Why should we check for Marky, who recently inked his deal with Universal?
A lot of people don’t understand that Marky had a deal before he got with Studio 43 or Kenny Burns or me. He had a deal with Trackboyz when J. Kwon was real hot. He was out there in St. Lou, writing songs and doing things out there. He had a deal at the age of 15 or 16. That situation didn’t quite work out because you don’t hear about the Trackboyz anymore so of course it didn’t work out. But he came back home and he linked up with some D.C. dudes and it worked out. Kenny Burns work helped him and the work I did with him on the mixtapes really helped. It really jumped if off. Dude is talented! I’ve been hearing your work for over four years and your sound has really improved over that time. How did you grow into a more polished producer? To be honest with you, I’m from D.C. Nobody taught me how to sample and nobody taught me how to take sounds from records because it’s just not D.C. D.C. is music, live percussion, so on and so forth. I’m not from New York, where my pops was a rapper, y
