EL-J Official Music Page

{} MyGen Profile GeneratorWelcome Ladies and Gentlemen to the Official Music Page of Lorenzo known as R&b singer EL-J. Not only is EL-J a singer but he's a songwriter,producer, dancer, choreographer, actor and model. His motto why be good at one thing when you can be great at a majority of things. EL-J isn't just your average 21 year old, he's a business man in the making. "People in their interviews say that music is what they do, what people don't understand to realize is that music isn't something that I do, it's who I am music is EL-J".THE SONGWRITER: Lorenzo has been writing music since he was 12 years old. His family found it odd that 12 year old could write grown people music. But what people seem to don't realize is that even at a young age you go through things that others don't understand and that's where Lorenzo writing skills emerged from. "I have always been able to write from other people experiences and feelings and including my own i remember telling my mother it must be a gift from God."Lorenzo has been grateful enough to write for major and local upcoming artist. Which he finds to be amazing and is very grateful to work with other artist.THE SINGER/DANCER: EL-J is the singer the performer the person Lorenzo changes into when he hits the stage."I'm just my regular self when I'm writing music or in the studio but when it comes to performing in front of others I become another person which to me is crazy". Dancing came easy for Lorenzo no dance classes just determination and a hot beat is what keeps him going.Lorenzo first started in a group called 4 journey consisted of his cousin Derrick and friends Damone and his cousin Brandon. " We started off as three and added Brandon a few weeks later. He was the forth member to complete 4 Journey. The group lasted for two years and then split not on bad terms but everyone wanted to pursue a solo career and still til this day all four boys are cool.In 2007 Lorenzo auditioned for Making The Band 4 and with his talent and skills he made it to New York City even though he only made it through two cuts, he was let go due to terms of his expression." Making the Band was a great experience but at the time it wasn't for me I want to be a solo artist not in a group anymore so they let me go". Even though he didn't make it to the end he learned a lot along the way and takes everything he has learned now into affect to help his career sky rocket in the right direction.THE PRODUCER: Lorenzo started producing at 18 even though its only been three years he's learned a lot since then. He's been able to learn from major producers in the game now from Jazze Pha, Michael B Cox and Polow Da Don himself. "I get everything I know from these guys I take everything as a learning experiences.THE ACTOR AND MODEL: "Acting is something that I always wanted to do, I always said when I was small that I was going to be the next Will Smith". Just like singing acting was always a passion for Lorenzo doing school plays and getting evolved in anything that could help him along the way was his goal as a young kid and today.