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“ ThePowerCi r cl eDeeper ThanTheWuT ang” ( Quot ef r om A.Font ai neKi xMagCy perv ol . 5) ThePowerCi r cl ei sagr oupoft al ent ed Hi pHopar t i s t st hatdeci dedt ocome t oget herandf or mt hi scol l ect i v e.Wi t h s t y l esr angi ngf r om Commer ci al , Under gr ound,Raw,Ly r i cal NewSchool andOl ’Skool ,t hegr oupcons i s t sof ar t i s t s7v enThi r t y ,Bam Mi l i t i ,Ci ph Sant ana,Cr az emen,Debut , HWonder ,Mr Di mel o,Mr .Gr ey cl oud, Rax i el Si nz ,ThaCor p&T r i gga Sl umdog.Theyr epr es entdi f f er ent r egi onsoft hewor l d,i ncl udi ng NewYor k,At l ant a&St ockhol m ( Sweden) .T oget herandasi ndi v i dual ar t i s t s ,t heyhav er el eas edmany mus i cal pr oj ect sandv i deos ,andhav e donecount l es sper f or mancesal l ov er t hewor l d.Cur r ent l yt heyar egear i ng upt or el eas eal otofmat er i al i n2016 OneSun,A.Font ai ne,Bam Mi l i t i ,Debut&Ci phRoundz( NewY or k ) andl eav et hei r i mpr i nti nt oday ’ sHi pHops cene.One HowLonghav ey oubeendoi ngmus i c?AndWhat t hi ngt heycanpr omi s ei s ,af t ert hem, at t r act edy out ot hemus i cgame? TheGameWi l l Nev erBeTheSame Agai n. T r i ggaSl umdog:Si nceIwass i x t eeny ear sofage.Mus i chasal way sbeen Pani c( NewY or k )&MrGr ey cl oy d( At l ant a) Thusf ar ,whati sas t andoutmomenti ny ourcar eer ? A.Font ai ne:Get t i ngt oper f or m ont hes ames t ages t hatl egendsi gr ewupl i s t eni ngt ohav eper f or medon, ar es omes t andoutmoment s .Theor i gi nal Lat i nQuar t er , S. O. B. ' s ,Webs t erHal l et c.Iwentf r om pay i ngt owat ch myf av or i t ear t i s t sper f or m att hes epl aces ,t opeopl e pay i ngt owat chmeper f or m.Forme,t hat ' sagr eataccompl i s hmentandagr eatf eel i ng. Howdoy ous t andoutamongot herar t i s t s ? Debut :   It hi nkmynameans wer st hatques t i ont ot he ut mos t ,Debut !Iappr oachas ongev er yt i mel i k ei t ' st he f i r s ts ongany onei sgoi ngt ohearf r om me.I ' m al way s t r y i ngt os wi t chi tupandbedi f f er entwhet herf l ow,wor d pat t er ns ,s y l l abl es ,s l owr hy mi ng,f as tpaced,met aphor s ort heNYCgr i myhi phop.Iam nev ert hes ame. t her apeut i cf ormei thasdef i ni t el ygot t enmet hr oughs omedar kt i mes . Name: PowerCi r cl ei si nt hebui l di ng! ! ! Locat i on: USA&Eur ope What ' sy ourf av or i t epowerci r cl es ongasagr oupandwhy ? Fr ankThaCor p:Myf av or i t easagr ouphast obet heKi xMagCy pherwe di d.I twasapl eas antex per i encebei ngonas ongwi t h11ofmybr ot her s , andev er y onedot hey ' r et hi ng.Thatt r acki ss ohar d. Cany out el l usaf actabouty our s el f ? MrGr ey cl oud:ThoughI ' v el i v edi nAt l ant af orcl os et o7 y ear s ,I ' m act ual l yf r om NYC.T ok eepf r om get t i nghome s i ck ,I ' m cons t ant l ydoi ngNYs hi tl i k es mok i ngweedi n dut ches ,bumpi ngPowerCi r cl emus i candr eadi ngt he NewY or kPos t&Dai l yNewsont her egul ar .Thes e t hi ngsk eepmyNYment al i t ys t abl e,l ol ,aswei r dast hat s ounds . WhatOt herT al ent sDoYouHav e? Ones un:   I ' m act ual l yapr et t ydecentpi anoanddr um pl ay er ,s omet hi ngIpi ck edupwhenIwasmuch y oungerbef or eIgoti nt os ongwr i t i ng. Whati sy ourl ongt er m mus i cgoal ? Rax i el Si nz :   Mygoal i nmus i cwoul dbel ongev i t y .T o cr eat emus i ct hatcanbel i s t enedt o10y ear sf r om now.Al s ot oi nf l uencet hey out har oundmei nt he f ut ur et ocr eat egoodqual i t ymus i c!Andofcour s e mak es omedoughal ongt heway !Haha! Whati sy ourf av or i t ear t i s t / pr oducerpas torpr es ent ? Rax i el Si nz ,MrDi mel o,T r i ggaSl umdog&HWonder( At l ant a) Bam Mi l i t i :   Myf av or i t ear t i s ti sNAS,handsdown,no ques t i onabouti t .Andmyf av or i t epr oducerwoul dbe DJPr emi er .( I twoul dbeapl eas ur et owor kwi t hbot h oft hem guy s . ) ThaCor p( St ock hol m,Sweden) Whatt y peofadv er s i t yhav ey ouhadt oov er comei n y ourendeav or s ? HWonder :Thek i ndofadv er s i t yIencount er edi nmy endeav or shasbeenpeopl enotgi v i ngmymus i ca chance,es peci al l ybecaus ei tdoes n' ts oundl i k ewhat ' s cur r ent .I ' v eal way sf or gedmyownpat hmus i cal l yand t hathasbeenwher eIr ecei v eds omer es i s t anceandadv er s i t y . B. O. S. S.Codes t andsf orbus i nes sov ers oci al s t r es s . Howcany our el at ewi t ht hati ny ourl i f eandcar eer goal s ? KMas onThaCor p:   T omei tr el at est oi gnor i ngand mov i ngpas tal l t hebul l s hi tt hewor l ds endsmyway .By s t ay i ngonpoi ntwi t hwhat ev ers k i l l sandt al enti hav e andput t i ngt hem t omax i mum us ef ormax i mum pr of i t . Theni t sf uckwhatany onegott os ay ,I ' m good. www. r ev er bnat i on. com/ l abel / t hepower ci r cl e i ns t agr am/ t wi t t er-@t hep0wer ci r cl e t hepower ci r cl e2015@gmai l . com