Wednesday, 11 July 2012

{PMONKZ INTERVIEW} PMONKZ MEETS JOJO




* PME  :  Please give us a brief bio, where you are from and how you started in this field?
My name is Joan Stavropoulos, born to a Greek father and Nigerian mother, was born in Lagos so I am a proud and fully fledged Nigerian.
I did not set out to do music; I was just born for it, like a gift from God so now I want to show it to the world.

* PME :   When did you first discover your creative talents?
I first started singing way back when I was 7yrs old, I remember when we visited my grandparents and it rained. I went outside the balcony and started singing, my grandma started crying and she called me by my  name Oritsetimeyin and said, you will be a great singer someday and she told me to follow my dreams.

* PME :    What did your family do to encourage you?
My family has always been supportive, never really opposed my singing, in fact, my family members are my biggest fans.
                           
* PME :  What inspires you most in life?
My biggest inspiration is my hunger for success, not just material success but to be a good person as well.

* PME :  What is your motto or the advice you live by?
Dream it and live it.

* PME :    Ten years from now you will be....?
Still be on top hahaha, yeah but really, famous and be in a position to touch people's lives through my music and charity work... hope to be hunger and peace ambassador someday.

* PME :    Any influences or anyone you look up to musically?
Celine Dion, Cece Winnans
              
* PME :    Any interests, other than music?
Stand-up comedy I am probably as good as basket mouth. hahaha

* PME :    Do you play any instruments?
Yeah keyboard, but not anymore lost it while growing up. #sad face.

* PME :    Have you always enjoyed the art of music?
I love music, live for it.

* PME :   If you would be someone else for a day, who would you be?
Me, myself and I.

* PME :   What defines your sense of style?.
Hip and classy.

* PME :   What can't you go a day without?.
The big man up there (God).

* PME :   For our readers who have never heard you, explain your music in 5 words?
Music is a roller-coaster of emotions

*  PME:   Tell your fans about your new single.
Hey people, my new single is called 'let's dance'. Its afro pop and the beat is just off d hook, its meant to showcase and promote love, unity and happiness in Nigeria.

* PME :   One word for your fans.
Listen!

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