Courtney John, aka Yogi. - File

Stage name: Courtney John, aka Yogi

Real name: Courtney John

Birth date: December 8

Which high school did you attend?

Albert Campbell High, Toronto, Canada.

How did you get started in the business?

Well, I had some uncles in the business who encouraged me to get into the business..

What has been your greatest challenge in the business yet?

To get the audience to get in tune with what I'm doing and to get my thing in the mix..

What have you been up to lately?

Well, I have an album coming out in April, a new video to premiere on Hype TV this week, a new single call Say It Right with Nelly Furtado and after that a promotional tour to help promote the album.

Do you look up to any specific artiste?

I don't look up to artiste just admire their music, I look up to my parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts and my son.

Are you happy with the way things are going for your career right now?

Yes, I use to do producing, now I'm stepping out.

Anything you'd like to change about it?

No, I'm good I wouldn't change anything, give thanks for health and strength.

What are your future plans?

To move further with my music and I'm looking forward to doing other things.

Do you have any advice for young artistes coming up?

Study your craft (music) and find ways to educate yourself about the business.