Interview: Mono Bagends

Rising New York rapper Mono Bagends has been getting a lot of love and attention from bloggers, DJs, and Radio Stations nation and worldwide just off his single "On Fire", we here at New York Rising caught up with the artist for a quick Q & A session.  Here is what Mono Bagends had to say......

New York Rising:  What part of New York are you representing?
Mono Bagends:  Brooklyn

New York Rising:  For those that aren't from where you are, what are some of the best spots to visit?

Mono Bagends:  Anywhere you won't get robbed...just joking...it depends on what you want to do...they are plenty of clubs to go to if that's your thing. You can check out Madison Square Garden, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty if you are into the site seeing. Check out a Broadway show. This is the city that never sleeps.

New York Rising:  What is one stereotype about New York, and New Yorkers that you can honestly say isn't true?

Mono Bagends: That we are all rude people. Trust me we definitely have an attitude to us but it's all part of our charm...

New York Rising:  Who are some local, New York recording artists that you respect?

Mono Bagends:  Jay Z, Busta Ryhmes, Fabolous...BK All Day

New York Rising:  Where do you see New York's music scene headed in the next 5 years, as far as hip hop?

Mono Bagends:  Tough question. Hopefully, it will become more skill based than gimmick based.

New York Rising:  For those that haven't heard your single "On Fire", could you tell the readers what they are missing?
Mono Bagends: A positive, inspirational song about a man overcoming his troubles to achieve success. The chorus is sick, video is ridiculous and overall word play is incredible....you can say I'm proud of it.

New York Rising: If you could sum up your style in just 5 words, what would those 5 words be?

Mono Bagends: Original, positive, inspiring, direct and dope.

New York Rising:  Is there anything else you would like to plug or any other mentions?

Mono Bagends:  Check me out on the internet at the normal social media spots:facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/monobagendsmusic  
twitter -  (@monobagends), 
youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/monobagendsmusic
website - www.bagendsblog.blogspot.com. 


You can google me and find 10,000's of things to keep your interest. Also, if you like the record....support the record...it is on sale now on Itunes. Thanks for the interview.