Interview: Avant - Singer and Songwriter - Page 5

Part of: The NUBIANO Exchange

Yes, it surprised me as well. When I was with Geffen, they weren't really pushing the product up like that. This time I'm going to make that work for us. I think I could have been bigger here and over there. So, right now, I'm changing the regime, so I can get my face out there.

In your travels abroad, was there ever a moment where you were just surprised that they actually knew your stuff?

I went to Amsterdam just to see the people at, like, 3 am. The club was packed. That was a surprise – definitely was. That let me know that people want to hear my voice everywhere. My fans overseas support me and I try my best to get over there and give them exactly what I got.

For more information on Avant, visit his official website.

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