André Mego

André Mego is a published author and musician. The work he has produced, across various disciplines, addresses the perception of precious cultural artifacts within, and outside, the boundaries of their original communities. His previous title, A Wounded Lion, reveals what Mego considers to be Hip Hop’s poetic truths and the culture’s unequivocal ability to convey significant socio-political narratives. While a proud native of South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, André’s love of Hip Hop stemmed from listening to New York rapper Nas and Soul genius D'Angelo at the age of 10. From that moment, he dedicated his classical training in Piano to music production and plans on releasing musical efforts, featuring an assortment of the genres most beloved talents. Currently, Mego resides in Durham, North Carolina where he is completing his studies at Duke University and working as the Marketing and Merchandise Coordinator at the esteemed Jamla Records.