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  Interviewed and written by Aaron Robinson –Editor @iamcomprehend When Swagg2x visited his father’s recording studio, music would change his life forever. Born in the inner-city of Chicago, he grew up wanting to change the rap game and eventually created his own style of music called The ChiStyle. Later, he would find his way to recording timeless music and performing with some of the biggest names in the music industry. The journey wasn’t overnight for the thriving artist. Swagg2x (Craig Turner), when he was younger, he got introduced to many genres and styles of music as his family moved to various areas around the country. As time progressed he created several groups with his peers as they would rise to a level of success. Swaggx2, the phenomenal artist anticipates conquering more in the music industry while continuing to take his music globally.   Outside of music, Swagg2x is involved with various organizations where he makes an impact in and outside of his communit...

Interviewed and written by Tocarra Eldridge-Robinson   I recently had the opportunity to interview R&B star and pastor, Montell Jordan, about the health crisis in the Black community. The musical icon looks to take action and lead efforts to end inequities in healthcare, especially for those adversely impacted by, asthma, COPD and COVID-19. Here is what the musical legend has to share with the Consciousness Magazine readers. Tocarra Eldridge : How are you today? Montell Jordan : I'm fantastic. Tocarra : Thanks so much for the interview. Montell : Absolutely! Tocarra : I'll start off by asking you, how did you become involved with the Allergy & Asthma Network? Montell : Well, I have a friend, Dr. Leroy Graham, who has been a member of the church where I was on staff, Victory Church in Norcross, Georgia for many years. I know he was on that board and I was just familiar with his work doing some things in Atlanta with The Bridge Atlanta Medical Center. I've a...

    Q: You made a transition from modeling to television and music. As a model, was that a difficult transition to make? A: I didn’t expect it to be as hard as it was. It was really a challenge. The difficult part was getting to know a group of strangers and learning different points of view. It was a lot more difficult than being hungry!    Q: How has your experience been living and working in the USA, as oppose to living in Italy? A: I’m currently living in the L.A. area which has a lot of Latinos, which reminds me of being in Venezuela…so culturally. I feel at home. I live in Malibu and love it! It is a great place for a family.   Q: You landed a spot on the Italian and Spanish versions of Survivor ( L'isola dei Famosi & Supervivientes ), what was that whole experience like for you? A: They just picked me to participate! You would think that something that’s made for TV would be simple and made up for the drama effect, but it really...

Interviewed and written by Aaron Robinson (Editor) @ iamcomprehend Chicago-based director Mikael Burke , is a Princess Grace and Jeff Award-winning director. He is directing the musical show Milo Imagines the World , premiering at the Children’s Theatre Company . The show is based on the book by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson and is suitable for all ages. Mikael Burke  holds an M.F.A. from The Theatre School at DePaul University. Some of his credits include  Short Shakes! Romeo & Juliet  (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre),  The Salvagers  (Yale Repertory Theatre), and  Tambo & Bones  (Refracted Theatre Company). I, Consciousness Magazine, had the opportunity to speak to the talented director of Milo Imagines the World , which will run until March 9, 2025 on the UnitedHealth Group Stage. Burke’s   also shares with us about the story of the musical, the amazing cast that he works with to make this show come to life, a...