The touch, before the sound. The written revolution. Martone – The Written Revolution Begins in Sensual Poetry Before the music, there is movement.Before the beat drops, a breath is held.Before I give you sound, I give you sensation. Let me introduce myself
No Actually Black People Are Not Racists Book August 25, 2025 New Book Examines Race, Power, and the Myth of Reverse Racism – Available August 20, 2025 Acclaimed recording artist, author, and cultural commentator Martone is set to ignite crucial conversations on
The Golden Era of Artistic Grace There was a time when artists carried themselves with a sense of grace, mystery, and sophistication. Icons like Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, and Michael Jackson had a presence that transcended trends. They were polished in interviews,
Release Date March 18, 2025 5 Powerful Reasons Why ‘Deep & Raw: The Erotica of Martone’ Is a Must-Read For years, my creative energy has been poured into music—writing, performing, and sharing my vision with the world through sound. But now, I’m
Detroit, MI – February 2, 2025 – Acclaimed artist and visionary Martone, The Emperor of House Music, is set to release his bold new book, Deep & Raw: The Erotica of Martone, on March 18, 2025. This electrifying collection of poetry is
A Journey of Love, Self-Discovery, and the Power of Letting Go There are songs that seize your soul, refusing to let go. One of those is Pat Benatar’s We Belong. I was driving one evening when it came on the radio, and
A Very Painful Childhood Literally and Figuratively. No Excuse for Pain: A Snapshot in Time A bill. That’s all it took to ignite hellfire. The kind that bruises more than flesh, that swells an eye shut and shatters the fragile trust a
Discover how intimacy strengthens relationships and fosters deeper connections in this heartfelt story of love, self-discovery, and personal growth. A reflection on first love and its lasting lessons. First Love Lessons: The Dance Floor, the Drama, and the Power of Intimacy “First
Mystery Man is an intense and provocative short film that explores the complexities of desire, vulnerability, and connection. Martone’s Mystery Man is more than just a short film; it’s a poignant, raw interlude from his upcoming album, Phoenix Rising: The Emperor’s Ascension,
Phoenix Rising: The Emperor’s Ascension – My Journey to a Deeper Sound As I sit here tonight at about 10 minutes to midnight, December 17, 2024 – I find myself thinking a lot about my ambition, and what drives me to what
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