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I think what I bring to the table overall is a sense of my own individuality, especially in the urban-male spectrum of what is here and now.

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Miguel
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: October 23
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Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Miguel Pimentel
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I embrace that I'm different. That I'm unique.
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Underground hip-hop is, like, one of my foundations, I would say a cornerstone of my foundation of my musical tastes.
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I think I'll always make music that sounds different from what is current, but I doubt that it'll sound consistently the same as what I've been doing.
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I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
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I'm a firm believer that when children have a strong conviction about something, it's often because there's some powerful experience from a past life. Something that they didn't get to fulfill.
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You can't take yourself too seriously. But always have conviction.
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