Monday, August 29, 2011

Our Stories ... #1




“He was rapping all the words to the song…” He said it in a tone slightly higher than I’m used to. Eyes glazed over based on the fact that he just laid his heart out on the stage at SOBs in New York City. A milestone in a young career, imagine, stepping onto the stage where many of your influences and icons stepped before you. It must be something surreal. Are you then channeling the echoes of their voices? I would think so. It’s amazing to see your dreams play out, in real life. What was my response to him? “Get used to it kid.” I mean whether he believes it or not, he’s a star, born to do it, as some would say. To be a part of these moments … is a blessing. As I patiently await those moments in my journey … the moment, I hear my music on the radio or being performed at stadium status, I am so full of joy to watch someone else achieve their own. We were there, we did it, we rocked a New York Crowd, had them vibing to the music, singing the words to the songs. Goes to show that no matter what they say about you, you can make things happen. Make your dreams come to fruition. Enjoy these moments, I’m wondering what the response will be when the world knows the words …

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