#038: Marvin Parks on Jazz, Comedy, and the Importance of Brand Building from the Paris Metro

In this episode, join us for an inspiring conversation with Marvin Parks, a multifaceted artist who has captivated audiences with his soulful voice, comedic flair, and unwavering commitment to community outreach. Marvin shares his journey from an aspiring jazz singer to a performer who connects with people in the Paris Metro, blending jazz, humor, and personal stories to build a unique brand. Discover how Marvin turned street performances into meaningful engagements, and learn about his dedication to creating his own platform. No matter where you are in your artistic journey, Marvin's story will inspire you to pursue your art on your own terms and to believe in the transformative power of community.RESOURCES :Discography:Marvin ParksThe Very Thought of You(2012)Self-releasedThe Rongetz ProjectBrooklyn Butterfly Sessions(2012)Heavenly Sweetness Nicola ConteFree Souls(2014)Schema Records Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JazzduMétroMediaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jazzdumetro.media/and https://www.instagram.com/pupdumetro/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jdm_mediaSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6M1xcnsqPHglzcyYgK09hC?si=WX6_t8tMQ6SIJFQZefnpawIf you are enjoying the podcast, I think you'll enjoy my Mic Masters Newsletter. Get weekly insights, mindset changes, useable information and so much more for professional and aspiring singers. Join today.Musically,Monique