Maok in Myjava
While the name might sound exotic, Maok is Slovak. It is a nickname, actually, based on an error from childhood while attempting to write his real name - Martin. Maok found this mistake later on and decided to make it his nickname. “I’ll be Maok then,” he said to himself at that time.
Adele
The last two articles were about men, so I think it’s high time to write about an amazing, beautiful, and confident woman. She is just 27, but she has been an iconic singer and songwriter since she released her first song. Ladies and gentlemen, meet ADELE.
Sam Smith
We all know him as Sam Smith, but his full name is Samuel Frederick Smith. He was born on the 19th of May 1992 in London. Although he lived most of his life in Bishop's Stortford with his two siblings and parents. He got his second name from his dad Frederick Smith. His mom Kate was a successful broker. He began singing at a young age, and we can say that he is a natural singer and songwriter.
Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher "Ed" Sheeran is a singer, songwriter and musician. He also plays the quitar. He plays many genres of music; Pop, R&B, folk, hip hop and acoustic.
He was born February 17th 1991 in Hebden Bridge near Halifax West Yorkshire but moved to Framlingham Suffolk when he was a child. His father, John Sheeran, is an art curator and lecturer. His mother, Imogen Lock, is a cultural publicist-turned-jewelry designer. His parents ran the independent art consultancy from 1990 to 2010. He has an older brother, Matthew, who is a classical composer. He was raised as a Roman Catholic, and sang in a local church choir from the age of four. He learned to play guitar at a young age, and began writing songs in high school. When he was younger he used to listen to a variety of music. The Beatles, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Nizlopi and Eminem became his biggest musical influences. He was accepted to the National Youth Theatre in London as a teenager.