AVENUE Magazine August 2011

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all because of those who supported me, who I cannot name one by one, but it is because of them that I won, and I am proud to have them as a part of my SL music career. SA: When did your career began to take shape until you became an icon of the music industry? SQ: I can say it began to take shape in my very first performance in SL, from day one until now, which has already been 10 months that I am here, everything has skyrocketed. Again, without the people who support me, I would not be where I am right now. SA: What kind of music do you like to sing? SQ: It varies from ballads, jazzy, soulful, inspirational new age, to Celtic. I like to try them all, but I must say that what I perform most is powerhouse songs such as those from Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Diana Krall, and Norah Jones to name a few. I love to sing a song that I can connect to. SA: To what do you attribute your success? SQ: To the supportive friends that I can really call friends who have always backed me up; they are my success and having them as my loyal followers is what I attribute to my success. SA: Where can people find you and what do they have to do to listen to you or to hire you for an event? SQ: If you are interested in being at my shows, you can join my group, QENDRA SERENITY. (You can search this in the Group search) You will be updated as to when and where my next concerts will be. To listen to some of my songs, they are also available at Trax [150.106.27]. To

"Second Life made me start singing again" book me for an event, you can personally IM me, send me a notecard in-world, or email me at Sammqend@gmail.com. SA: What else changed in your life throughout your career? SQ: Second Life made me start singing again, and made me believe in myself again. These are the biggest changes SL music gave me. SA: What message do you want to leave for your fans and supporters? SQ: I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who is a member of my group, QENDRA SERENITY, for their continuous support and generosity throughout my SL career; I am nothing in SL without you all. I cannot mention you all one by one, if I did, I would fill all of the pages here with names. I love you all, thank you so very much for making my SL life remarkable. Thank You Samm Qendra, we wish you much success in your career! A


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