Def Poet MC (@defpoetmc) - “Gotta Tell The Truth”
Def Poet MC Delivers His Latest Single “Gotta Tell The Truth”
Def Poet MC started performing at a poetry club called (S.P.E.A.K.), short for Student Poets Eloquently Articulating Knowledge, at Florida International University in 2010. Little did he know that he had begun his journey to becoming a renowned rhymester in the musical sector. Since then, he has decided not to turn back. He is an independent artist with branches in the Eastern Shore of Maryland and roots in the beautiful state of Florida.
He is popularly known for his groundbreaking poetry, raps, and spoken word lyrically rich and meaningful enough to any audience. His goal is to breathe life into songs in hopes of pioneering his way into the creative world of music.
Personally known as Layo Moridon, he has an extensive family origin. He and his brother were the first generations born in Polk County, Florida, to parents who migrated from the countryside in Haiti. He also has two sisters and a stepbrother who were born and raised in Haiti.
He chose creative writing and music as a platform to express himself because these are the areas that inspire him the most in life. In 2012, he traveled to Harlem, NY, to audition for the Amateur Night show at the prominent Apollo Theater. He emerged as the 1st place contestant, which proved to be an exciting showcase of the artist’s talents.
The witty and energetic entertainer is always on the move capturing moments, forming connections, and creating new memories. Whenever he takes center stage, there is no limit to his flair. This area of his expertise will make you catch more inspiration from his voice and lyrics as you have never done before. Be sure to connect with Def Poet MC on his website, social media, and digital music platforms.