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The Next Level Magazine Issue#7

Published by The Next Level Magazine, 2017-09-03 16:01:11

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dym Steven Evans is better known on the streets of New York City as Verbal ASE. Verbal ASE’s act can’t be found in the clubs of New York City, yet…Instead, this incredibly talented artist is disrupting the music scene by getting crowds of straphangers turnt up every day on popu- lar platforms all over New York City. Verbal ASE’s incredible talent doesn’t only come from the booming speakers but also emanates from his mouth. He is a musician, beatboxer, impressionist and comedi- an. While in high school ASE first noticed his talents and started building his street cred. “I thought I was just some kid making goofy sounds around the high school campus”, recalls ASE. Gaining much respect from fellow schoolmates coupled with the support of his family, inspired young Adym to pursue his passion for making music with his voice. Recognizing the skills he had, ASE auditioned for a talent show at Power 88.1 Radio Station in Las Vegas and came in 3rd place. This moment made ASE realized that music was his destiny. Determined to gain recognition,  he continued to perform; however, to make ends meet he had to work dead end jobs from Walmart to Albertsons for several years. He soon realized that Vegas wasn’t going to lead to the success he was hungry for. Risking it all,  New York City’s  high-energy attracted ASE to drop beats and get the crowd jumping on train station platforms. In the city that never sleeps, Verbal ASE has made a name for himself by commingling his specialism of  beatbox- ing, voice impressions, and comedy along with current trending music. Social media has helped increase his fan base exponentially, along with his dedication to providing his audience with a full-fledged entertainment set and the ability to connect to his audience by bringing the music back to the streets. New York City is where ASE will achieve his dreams, when asked where do you see yourself in the near future, with a smile he remarks “You can never dream too big”. What’s next from Verbal ASE?   Don’t be surprised if he pops up on Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kid’s Choice Awards or cre- ating his own cartoon webisodes. It won’t be too long before he ends up on television or the big screen.ASE knows the game is about being hungry, hustling but also being hum- ble. His perseverance and optimism paired up with his passion elevate his dreams to reality and this is recognized by the Next Level Magazine, as talent. To catch one of his performances you can go to his website: http://www.verbalase. com/ , follow him on Facebook, Instagram or watch his videos on YouTube and Worldstar HipHop. 









alent comes in so many shapes and forms and certain struggles reflex within there music. Matthew 508 Better know Matthew d’urso born and raised in Shrewsbury Mas- sucettes has seen those Struggles. This young indivual has a very uneek story.His Struggles started at a very early age invovling Drugs and Robbery which paints a Picture in his music. Matthew Recalls a earlier time in his life when his mother gave him a edited version of Shine’s CD BadBoy Recording Artist which had inspired him to write music. While in Mid school he picked up writing and learn to pen his lyrics down. He states Writing Helps him Cope with his past Addiction Sticking a needle of Herion in his arm at a early age of 16 along with varies perscibed Pills. from the age of 17 to 21 in and out of diffrent rehabs Mat- thew seen himself as a Junkie and out of control.In January of 2015 he made his way over to Delray Beach Florida and check himself in another rehab which really helped him get clean. Going on 18 months sober Matthew Says His Music is a balance of all the War Stories and Battles he’s struggled with Addiction.His music reflexs Pain,Heartbreak and Love which is his true stories in his music .While getting invovled with a rehab called epifany, which he currently works at he’s came across Former NBA Star Jayson Williams who runs the program. Jayson took notice in the young MC and decided to back him ,making phone calls getting him in the studios to help matthew achieve his success. Matthew is currently atteding college working along Jayson willians at ephpany and developing his music. He certailly is motivated and has the right people helping him get noticed. Matthew’s music is very deep with incriable flows and catchy hooks like in the track “Still” along with this boyish look he seems to have what it takes to acieve success in Music. Not stoping there he want to get invovled in acting,modeling and why not he fits the image of a young mark walburg mixed with justin bieber. You might see this young man on the billboard of calvin Klein Soon.

















As fantastic as the Overwatch universe is, though, it’s strange that so little of the story unfolds over the course of the actual game. Outside of the game’s cinematic opening and some occasional in-match dialogue among certain charac- matches, you can ters, there’s not much character or plot development. The characters don’t test your skills in the even have a bio in the gallery, only customization options and a list of their Practice Range or solo against abilities. To get the full Overwatch experience, you’ll have to look outside the AI-controlled heroes. There are also weekly game, to tie-ins such as websites, books, animated shorts, and more. Luckily, “Brawl Modes,” which add a host of special rules what Overwatch lacks in story development, it more than makes up for in to matches that guarantee to mix things up. One gameplay. Each of the game’s more-than-20-strong roster feels like a complete week you might only be able to play as Tank-class characters, and unique character. Plus, by allowing you (and even encouraging you) to and the next you might only be able to use headshots against the swap out characters mid-match, there’s more than enough opportunity to find competition. While some fans might be upset that there’s no offline the heroes or villains who fit your particular style of play. The basic controls component in Overwatch, the game isn’t the first to require an are easy to pick up and quick to learn, but figuring out the best tactics to use, always on-connection to the internet. The upside of this is that both for your character and as a part of a team, adds a layer of complexity it gives Blizzard more flexibility when it comes to updating the that will take plenty of time to master. There are plenty of reasons to keep game on the fly and dealing with any toxic players roaming coming back to Overwatch as well. Outside of the main 6-vs.-6 multiplayer around because of its unmoderated play. From a technical and design perspective, exactly when they need it. However, the writing isn’t quite as sharp as Grand Theft Auto V sets new bars. The world it it has been in previous installments; the humor is a bit broader and presents is unrivalled in authenticity and vibran- less sophisticated, and the main characters aren’t as well developed cy. It feels fluid and alive. Time passes organically, (probably because there are now three), but this only impacts the characters’ lives progress, and there is a simply overall experience a little. It remains a very impressive game. Keep in astounding quantity of side activities in which to mind, though, that much of the content is unequivocally geared for engage. It’s quite possible to explore the state of San adult audiences. And even then it will not be for all tastes. Grand Theft Andreas for hours without moving the main story Auto V puts players in the roles of criminals who show little remorse forward a stitch. In fact, that’s part of the fun. And it’s for their evil actions, and often even take pleasure in them. It’s a dark all been polished to a glossy sheen. The controls fantasy with the potential to prove immense fun for those who are ma- feel great, the visuals are lush, and a brilliant ture enough to properly appreciate its adult humor and able to clearly graphical interface empowers players, giving distinguish between right and wrong. It is not a game for younger them all the information they need -- and players with developing psychologies. only the information they need

Thanks to the storyline, expanded multiplayer, and with six models available, tactics available from newly included abilities, this adven- each with its own distinct style ture title is a huge improvement on the original. When the original of play. From the Scorch, a mas- Titanfall was released, it was well-received by both fans and critics, but it sive flamethrowing behemoth, to the still felt a bit incomplete. The game’s multiplayer-only structure made it Ronin, a sword-wielding stainless steel hard to piece together any sort of complete story. Titanfall 2 addresses this ninja, to the Northstar, an airborne problem right out of the gate, thanks to the inclusion of a new single-play- sniper that can hover above the fight, er story campaign. The man-meets-mech tale of survival and friendship there’s a Titan catered to just about expands on the Titanfall lore, but admittedly it occasionally slips and anyone’s interests. Once you find assumes the player knows about events from the first game. For PS4 the right combination of Pilot and owners, this is a bit more unnerving since the original never made its way Titan, you can customize both with to that console. Still, the campaign is a welcome addition and lays a strong various paint jobs, decals, call signs, foundation for the franchise moving forward. and camoflauge to make your presence known throughout the galaxy. Combine As good as the campaign is, it’s not the only great new addition to the all these new features with the game’s Titanfall formula. Multiplayer opens up a host of new features, both prac- solid controls and fast-paced action, and tical and cosmetic. On the practical side, new tactical abilities such as the it feels like Titanfall 2 is the game the grappling hook opens up the gameplay in unique ways. As if running and original wanted jumping along walls weren’t enough, now you can launch yourself to new to be. heights or catapult yourself out of danger. New Titans also add to the mix, Even as 47’s interactions with Nika apparently Interpol agent Mike Whittier (Dougray Scott). If Mike says it once, he change his routine, the secret agent, like the says it four times: He’s been chasing 47 for three years, “knows him bet- film and the video game, is all about the ter than anyone,” and still can’t keep up with 47’s virtuoso scheming. violence. Scene after scene (many For all his choreography, 47 remains awkward, especially around Nika. rendered in slow motion and ac- This might have made him sympathetic, but the film doesn’t grant him companied by “Ave Maria”) shows him much chance to speak, let alone put down his weapons. Dressed in a shooting, knifing, kicking, and fighting suit, his bald pate shiny under the harsh lights of railroad stations and his opponents -- including the big bad hotel foyers, he tends to stand out, which repeatedly puts him on the Russians (Mikhail’s brother is even run from authorities. True, he’s good at what he does. But he also looks more debauched) and very dedicated awfully tired.


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