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Interview
Boyz
II
Men
Are multi-award winning rnb group,
with people downloading a lot
Boyz II Men getting too old for the
of music for free?
If you are able to capture the true
music industry? They certainly don’t
fans, then they’ll go out and buy the
songs. Also, a lot of the fans like to
The man behind the art
think so. Annika Allen catches up with
have the actual CD so they can
flick through the booklet and be
the groups Nathan Morris who tells her, able to add it to their collection.
the end of the road is a long way off.
How easy or hard did you find it
to set up MSM Music Group?
How does it feel to be the most time and we just do our thing. It’s As you know this independent label
successful male vocal rnb group like we’re still back at the start was set up after Michael left and
of all time? with all the screaming fans. The although it was hard, we have come
It’s just amazing. We have been adrenaline is pumping and we love out on top and are still successful.
around for years now and although getting up on stage and singing In life you have to work hard to get
receiving 8 Grammy’s was one of and dancing – so it all just comes to where you need to be.
our greatest achievements, being natural to us regardless of age.
able to have time away and then Is the music industry too
come back and shave huge support Is there an artist that focused on looks today?
from the fans is just indescribable. has inspired you? Kinda. It’s not always about the
Well musically, we think Prince is content of the songs. A lot is
Are there any rnb groups around great. We rate him for his style about how hot the artist is. It’s like
at present that you think could and would love to collaborate on a our society is surrounded by this
eventually steal your title? project with him. gangster lifestyle and this is kinda
There are some great groups out running the music industry.
there, although the rnb industry Are there any current rnb songs
does not seem to be as popular that you think will be classic What’s next for Boyz II Men?
dan Roach
and a lot of the artists are mostly songs in the future? We were in the UK doing our tour
solo like Usher, Mario, Neyo. It’s Yeah you know that beautiful girl and having release the Motown
hard to say what’s in the future for from X-Factor, Leona? We saw her album in November, we wanna
such artists in the music industry. perform and that girl can sing. release another album before we
start getting too old. (Laughs).
What’s your favourite song? How can up-and-coming artists
End of the Road – this has got to make money from music today www.myspace.com/boyziimen
be everyone’s favourite.
How is Michael these days? Is
he jealous that he’s not on tour?
5 fab things about Boyz II Men
He’s good you know. He is doing
his own thing. It has been a while
1. God – he is the author off all things so comes first in our lives.
since we went our separate ways
2. Family – they have supported us and showed us all the love in the
so there is no bad blood between
world. We would do anything for them.
us, no jealousy. Were cool.
3. Music – it is what makes us tick and drives us to be creative. It
helps us look after our families.
When you’re up on stage on tour
4. Traveling – we have got to see some of the most amazing places
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and dancing do you ever think
that some people would just dream of visiting.
or
‘We’re too old for this now’?
5. Fans – the fans are a massive part of our lives. They have always
W We’re not too old are we? (Laughs) stood by us and they will continue to do so.
When we’re on that stage it’s our
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