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EYE 2 EYE WILLIAM O. RIVERA, ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING RECORDING ARTIST, WRITER AND PRODUCER. HE CAME INTO OUR HEARTS WITH HIS AMAZING SONG WRITING SKILLS AND HIS OUT STANDING VOICE DEMONSTRATED IN THESE PROJECTS I PROMISE YOU, MAKE IT LAST, COULD THIS BE LOVE, MEMORIES, AND GIVE ME A CHANCE.
N.A. WHO IS THIS WONDERFUL PERSON BEHIND THE NAME EYE 2 EYE?
W.R. I WAS BORN WILLIAM ORLANDO RIVERA IN FAJARDO, PR.
RAISED IN THE UNITED STATES
N.A HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU DEVELOPED YOUR SONG WRITING AND SINGING SKILLS?
W.R I BEGAN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AT THE AGE OF 16 YEARS OLD DOING CONCERT SERIES, DJ'ING AND PROMOTING.
I BEGAN SINGING AT THE AGE OF? BATHTUB DAYS!! WRITING WAS AN INSPIRATION, A REASON TO GET AWAY, TO EXPRESS MY FEELINGS, MY DREAMS, IT WAS MY WAY OF DEDICATING MY WORDS TO "LOVE."
N.A WHERE DID THE NAME EYE 2 EYE COME FROM?
W.R MY NAME EYE 2 EYE CAME FROM MY VISION, I WANTED MY FANS TO SEE WHAT I SEE THROUGH MY LYRICS AND MY HEART.
N.A WHO OR WHAT INSPIRED YOU?
W.R MY INSPIRATION WAS MILLI VANILLI...IF THEY COULD DO IT...WHY CAN'T I? NOTTTTTT!! "LAUGH'S" MY INSPIRATION WAS MY TRUE LOVE FOR MUSIC AND DANCING. LETTING MY MIND JUST GET AWAY TO ANOTHER LEVEL.
N.A WHAT ARE SOME ARTISTS YOU HAVE WORKED WITH?
W.R ARTIST I'VE WORKED WITH ARE THE FOLLOWING. LIL JOHANNA, LA-MOUR, LIL DIAMANTE, ANGELIQUE, LIL SUZY, REI SUMMERS, N.V., MARYBELL LOVE, W&E..PLUS MORE!
N.A IF YOU COULD WORK WITH ANY ONE WHO WOULD IT BE?
W.R IF I HAD A CHANCE TO WORK WITH AN ARTIST AGAIN IT WOULD BE THE FOLLOWING: LA-MOUR, CARLOS IS MAD TALENTED, HE IS AN EXCELLENT WRITER, MAKES AWESOME MUSIC, AND A REAL TRUE FRIEND.
LIL JOHANNA SHE IS A SWEETHEART, SHE HAS a lot OF TALENT, GREAT VOCALS! GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR, SPIRITUAL AND An EXCELLENT PERFORMER.
NOW AS A PRODUCER, I REALLY WOULD WORK AGAIN WITH ELVIN MOLINA! HE'S THE MAN, TONY GARCIA THE MAN WHO GUIDED AND TAUGHT ME SINCE THE BEGINNING!! HE TAUGHT ME WHAT THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WAS ALL ABOUT.THANX TONE!! GLENN GUTIERREZ, HE IS A MAN OF IDEAS, GREAT TALENTED AND INSPIRATION.
N.A ARE YOU WORKING ON ANYTHING NEW?
W.R I, AM, WORKING ON MY NEW LP AND SINGLE FOR NEXT YEAR 2003 BABY!! ALSO WORKING ON SOME NEW MATERIAL THAT WILL TAKE THE INDUSTRY BY STORM. I PROMISE I'LL SHOCK EVERYONE 2003!!
N.A WHY DID YOU DISAPPEAR OFF OF THE FREESTYLE SCENE?
W.R I NEVER DISAPPEARED, I JUST NEEDED A BREAK! NOT FROM THE STUDIO BECAUSE I NEVER LEFT MY STUDIO. I WAS ALWAYS THERE, BUT I TOOK A BREAK FROM THE SCENE FOR A WHILE TO DEDICATE MY TIME TO THE LOVE OF A MAN'S LIFE. WHAT TRULY MEANS EVERYTHING TO ME, MY SON "CHRISTIAN" I LOVE YOU PA!!
N.A DURING THE TIME YOU TOOK A BREAK DID YOU WORK ON ANY NEW PROJECTS?
W.R I WAS WORKING ON A LOT OF NEW TRACKS. NEW SOUNDS FOR THE EARS OF MY MUSIC LOVERS.
N.A ARE THERE ANY TRACKS THAT PERSONALLY TOUCHED YOU AS IN YOUR HEART AND SOUL?
W.R A TRACK THAT REALLY TOUCHED ME WAS THE TRACK I DID FOR LIL JOHANNA TITLED "SELENA" DEDICATED TO THE ONE AND ONLY SELENA. MAY GOD REST HER SOUL! (RIP)
N.A WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR MEMORABLE MOMENTS?
W.R MY MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT WAS IN A CONCERT I DID IN DETROIT A FEW YEARS BACK. I WAS THE OPENING ACT FOR ANGELIQUE, I REMEMBER I WAS NERVOUS BECAUSE IT WAS MY FIRST TIME PERFORMING WAY OUT IN THE EAST COAST, IT WAS A TOTALLY DIFFERENT CROWD AND I DIDN'T KNOW IF THEY WOULD ACCEPT MY MATERIAL, WHEN I BEGAN TO SING "MAKE IT LAST" I FELT GOOSE BUMPS BECAUSE THE ENTIRE AUDIENCE BEGAN TO BACK ME UP "THEY WERE SINGING WITH ME" TEARS CAME OUT MY EYES TO HEAR THAT BEAUTIFUL CROWD SINGING MY SONG. LET ME TELL YOU THAT IS THE MOST AMAZING FEELING YOU COULD EVER FEEL! THANK YOU DETROIT!
N.A HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU PERFORMED LIVE AND ARE YOU NERVOUS EACH TIME?
W.R I'VE PERFORMED CAN'T REMEMBER...I LOST MY COUNT! LET'S JUST SAY ALOT!! I ALWAYS GET A LIL NERVOUS, THE LIL BUTTERFLIES IN MY STOMACH, BUT WITH ONE PRAYER RIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING. IT'S ALL GOOD!!
N.A WHAT ARE SOME GOALS YOU WANT TO ACCOMPLISH IN LIFE?
W.R THE GOAL THAT I WANT TO ACCOMPLISH PRIMARILY IN LIFE FIRST OF IS TO BE A GOOD DAD!! TO BE MY KID'S TRUE FRIEND, SOME ONE HE COULD ALWAYS COUNT ON WHEN THE ROAD IS NARROW AND HE GETS LOST!! I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM, WHEN HE NEEDS A HELPING HAND, I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM WHEN HE FEELS CONFUSED AND HE DOESN'T HAVE NO ONE TO TURN TO! I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM WHEN HE NEEDS HIS DADDY. I'LL BE THE GUIDING LIGHT TO GUIDE HIS PATH FOR HIM. I LOVE YOU SON, "FORGIVE ME" IF I EVER DID YOU WRONG OR IF I EVER LET YOU DOWN!
ALSO TO BE A GOOD HUSBAND, A GOOD FRIEND, A GREAT LOVER, A REAL MAN. TO BE THERE FOR HER WHEN SHE NEEDS ME IN THE GOOD TIMES AND THE BAD TIMES. LOVE HER, CHERISH HER, TO BE SUPPORTIVE AND TO ALWAYS BE TRUE TO MY RELATIONSHIP.
THEN AFTER ALL OF THESE THINGS ARE ACCOMPLISHED I WANNA BE A RESPECTABLE, RECOGNIZED, AWARDED PRODUCER AND COMPOSER IN FREESTYLE & DANCE POP INDUSTRY.
I WANT TO HAVE A WELL RECOGNIZED BUILT RECORD LABEL WITH AN EXCELLENT CREW TO GUIDE THE WAY. TALENTED ARTIST TO SING THEIR HEART AND SOULS OUT. TRULY ADMIRABLE WRITER'S TO COMPOSE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LYRICS & MELODIES. A GREAT DISTRIBUTION DEAL TO HIT THE INDUSTRY BY STORM, AN EXCELLENT CREW TO BACK ME UP. MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL A BEAUTIFUL WIFE AND FAMILY TO GUIDE ME ALL THE WAY TO VICTORY.
N.A NOW YOU SAY YOU WANT TO BE A GOOD HUSBAND ETC. IS THERE A SPECIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW?
W.R YES THERE IS WHAT A COINCIDENCE HER NAME IS NATALIE TOO!! "LAUGHS AND WINKS"
N.A ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD BEFORE WE FINISH
W.R I WANT TO TRULY THANK ALL MY FANS, FOR BELIEVING IN ME AND SUPPORTING ME THROUGH OUT MY CAREER. WITHOUT YOU GUYS THERE WOULD BE NO EYE 2 EYE. THANK YOU FORM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!
I ALSO WANT TO PERSONALLY THANK YOU NATALIE FOR TAKING THE TIME YOU TOOK OUT TO CONDUCT THIS INTERVIEW ON ME. IT IS PEOPLE LIKE YOU THAT KEEP ME GOING AND TRULY INSPIRE ME!! I LOVE YOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!!! THANK YOU. I WANT TO THANK MY SISTER SHE IS MY HEART! MY FAMILY AND GOD HE HAS TRULY BLESSED ME!
N.A THANK YOU FOR THE HUG AND KISS!! "BIG SMILE" WILLIE RIVERA YOU ARE TRULY THE MASTER AT WHAT YOU DO, AND YOU DON'T CARRY THAT BIG HEAD THAT IS WHY PEOPLE LIKE US SUPPORT WONDERFUL ARTISTS/PRODUCERS LIKE YOUR SELF!! I KNEW YOU HAD MUSIC DEEP IN YOUR HEART AND VEINS WHEN YOU TOLD ME IF I CAN'T PLAY WITH MY HANDS I WILL LEARN WITH MY DAMN FEET, THAS WHEN I KNEW YOU PUT YOUR WHOLE LIFE IN TO THE MUSIC BUISNESS!! GOOD LUCK AND GOD BLESS THANK YOU!
WELL, WE WILL BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THE NEW ALBUM 2003 AND WE ARE FOR SURE LOOKING FORWARD FOR WHAT YOU GOT IN STORE FOR US. I KNOW YOU' LL MAKE IT HOT!
N.A. WHO IS THIS WONDERFUL PERSON BEHIND THE NAME EYE 2 EYE?
W.R. I WAS BORN WILLIAM ORLANDO RIVERA IN FAJARDO, PR.
RAISED IN THE UNITED STATES
N.A HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU DEVELOPED YOUR SONG WRITING AND SINGING SKILLS?
W.R I BEGAN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AT THE AGE OF 16 YEARS OLD DOING CONCERT SERIES, DJ'ING AND PROMOTING.
I BEGAN SINGING AT THE AGE OF? BATHTUB DAYS!! WRITING WAS AN INSPIRATION, A REASON TO GET AWAY, TO EXPRESS MY FEELINGS, MY DREAMS, IT WAS MY WAY OF DEDICATING MY WORDS TO "LOVE."
N.A WHERE DID THE NAME EYE 2 EYE COME FROM?
W.R MY NAME EYE 2 EYE CAME FROM MY VISION, I WANTED MY FANS TO SEE WHAT I SEE THROUGH MY LYRICS AND MY HEART.
N.A WHO OR WHAT INSPIRED YOU?
W.R MY INSPIRATION WAS MILLI VANILLI...IF THEY COULD DO IT...WHY CAN'T I? NOTTTTTT!! "LAUGH'S" MY INSPIRATION WAS MY TRUE LOVE FOR MUSIC AND DANCING. LETTING MY MIND JUST GET AWAY TO ANOTHER LEVEL.
N.A WHAT ARE SOME ARTISTS YOU HAVE WORKED WITH?
W.R ARTIST I'VE WORKED WITH ARE THE FOLLOWING. LIL JOHANNA, LA-MOUR, LIL DIAMANTE, ANGELIQUE, LIL SUZY, REI SUMMERS, N.V., MARYBELL LOVE, W&E..PLUS MORE!
N.A IF YOU COULD WORK WITH ANY ONE WHO WOULD IT BE?
W.R IF I HAD A CHANCE TO WORK WITH AN ARTIST AGAIN IT WOULD BE THE FOLLOWING: LA-MOUR, CARLOS IS MAD TALENTED, HE IS AN EXCELLENT WRITER, MAKES AWESOME MUSIC, AND A REAL TRUE FRIEND.
LIL JOHANNA SHE IS A SWEETHEART, SHE HAS a lot OF TALENT, GREAT VOCALS! GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR, SPIRITUAL AND An EXCELLENT PERFORMER.
NOW AS A PRODUCER, I REALLY WOULD WORK AGAIN WITH ELVIN MOLINA! HE'S THE MAN, TONY GARCIA THE MAN WHO GUIDED AND TAUGHT ME SINCE THE BEGINNING!! HE TAUGHT ME WHAT THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WAS ALL ABOUT.THANX TONE!! GLENN GUTIERREZ, HE IS A MAN OF IDEAS, GREAT TALENTED AND INSPIRATION.
N.A ARE YOU WORKING ON ANYTHING NEW?
W.R I, AM, WORKING ON MY NEW LP AND SINGLE FOR NEXT YEAR 2003 BABY!! ALSO WORKING ON SOME NEW MATERIAL THAT WILL TAKE THE INDUSTRY BY STORM. I PROMISE I'LL SHOCK EVERYONE 2003!!
N.A WHY DID YOU DISAPPEAR OFF OF THE FREESTYLE SCENE?
W.R I NEVER DISAPPEARED, I JUST NEEDED A BREAK! NOT FROM THE STUDIO BECAUSE I NEVER LEFT MY STUDIO. I WAS ALWAYS THERE, BUT I TOOK A BREAK FROM THE SCENE FOR A WHILE TO DEDICATE MY TIME TO THE LOVE OF A MAN'S LIFE. WHAT TRULY MEANS EVERYTHING TO ME, MY SON "CHRISTIAN" I LOVE YOU PA!!
N.A DURING THE TIME YOU TOOK A BREAK DID YOU WORK ON ANY NEW PROJECTS?
W.R I WAS WORKING ON A LOT OF NEW TRACKS. NEW SOUNDS FOR THE EARS OF MY MUSIC LOVERS.
N.A ARE THERE ANY TRACKS THAT PERSONALLY TOUCHED YOU AS IN YOUR HEART AND SOUL?
W.R A TRACK THAT REALLY TOUCHED ME WAS THE TRACK I DID FOR LIL JOHANNA TITLED "SELENA" DEDICATED TO THE ONE AND ONLY SELENA. MAY GOD REST HER SOUL! (RIP)
N.A WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR MEMORABLE MOMENTS?
W.R MY MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT WAS IN A CONCERT I DID IN DETROIT A FEW YEARS BACK. I WAS THE OPENING ACT FOR ANGELIQUE, I REMEMBER I WAS NERVOUS BECAUSE IT WAS MY FIRST TIME PERFORMING WAY OUT IN THE EAST COAST, IT WAS A TOTALLY DIFFERENT CROWD AND I DIDN'T KNOW IF THEY WOULD ACCEPT MY MATERIAL, WHEN I BEGAN TO SING "MAKE IT LAST" I FELT GOOSE BUMPS BECAUSE THE ENTIRE AUDIENCE BEGAN TO BACK ME UP "THEY WERE SINGING WITH ME" TEARS CAME OUT MY EYES TO HEAR THAT BEAUTIFUL CROWD SINGING MY SONG. LET ME TELL YOU THAT IS THE MOST AMAZING FEELING YOU COULD EVER FEEL! THANK YOU DETROIT!
N.A HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU PERFORMED LIVE AND ARE YOU NERVOUS EACH TIME?
W.R I'VE PERFORMED CAN'T REMEMBER...I LOST MY COUNT! LET'S JUST SAY ALOT!! I ALWAYS GET A LIL NERVOUS, THE LIL BUTTERFLIES IN MY STOMACH, BUT WITH ONE PRAYER RIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING. IT'S ALL GOOD!!
N.A WHAT ARE SOME GOALS YOU WANT TO ACCOMPLISH IN LIFE?
W.R THE GOAL THAT I WANT TO ACCOMPLISH PRIMARILY IN LIFE FIRST OF IS TO BE A GOOD DAD!! TO BE MY KID'S TRUE FRIEND, SOME ONE HE COULD ALWAYS COUNT ON WHEN THE ROAD IS NARROW AND HE GETS LOST!! I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM, WHEN HE NEEDS A HELPING HAND, I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM WHEN HE FEELS CONFUSED AND HE DOESN'T HAVE NO ONE TO TURN TO! I WANNA BE THERE FOR HIM WHEN HE NEEDS HIS DADDY. I'LL BE THE GUIDING LIGHT TO GUIDE HIS PATH FOR HIM. I LOVE YOU SON, "FORGIVE ME" IF I EVER DID YOU WRONG OR IF I EVER LET YOU DOWN!
ALSO TO BE A GOOD HUSBAND, A GOOD FRIEND, A GREAT LOVER, A REAL MAN. TO BE THERE FOR HER WHEN SHE NEEDS ME IN THE GOOD TIMES AND THE BAD TIMES. LOVE HER, CHERISH HER, TO BE SUPPORTIVE AND TO ALWAYS BE TRUE TO MY RELATIONSHIP.
THEN AFTER ALL OF THESE THINGS ARE ACCOMPLISHED I WANNA BE A RESPECTABLE, RECOGNIZED, AWARDED PRODUCER AND COMPOSER IN FREESTYLE & DANCE POP INDUSTRY.
I WANT TO HAVE A WELL RECOGNIZED BUILT RECORD LABEL WITH AN EXCELLENT CREW TO GUIDE THE WAY. TALENTED ARTIST TO SING THEIR HEART AND SOULS OUT. TRULY ADMIRABLE WRITER'S TO COMPOSE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LYRICS & MELODIES. A GREAT DISTRIBUTION DEAL TO HIT THE INDUSTRY BY STORM, AN EXCELLENT CREW TO BACK ME UP. MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL A BEAUTIFUL WIFE AND FAMILY TO GUIDE ME ALL THE WAY TO VICTORY.
N.A NOW YOU SAY YOU WANT TO BE A GOOD HUSBAND ETC. IS THERE A SPECIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW?
W.R YES THERE IS WHAT A COINCIDENCE HER NAME IS NATALIE TOO!! "LAUGHS AND WINKS"
N.A ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD BEFORE WE FINISH
W.R I WANT TO TRULY THANK ALL MY FANS, FOR BELIEVING IN ME AND SUPPORTING ME THROUGH OUT MY CAREER. WITHOUT YOU GUYS THERE WOULD BE NO EYE 2 EYE. THANK YOU FORM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!
I ALSO WANT TO PERSONALLY THANK YOU NATALIE FOR TAKING THE TIME YOU TOOK OUT TO CONDUCT THIS INTERVIEW ON ME. IT IS PEOPLE LIKE YOU THAT KEEP ME GOING AND TRULY INSPIRE ME!! I LOVE YOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!!! THANK YOU. I WANT TO THANK MY SISTER SHE IS MY HEART! MY FAMILY AND GOD HE HAS TRULY BLESSED ME!
N.A THANK YOU FOR THE HUG AND KISS!! "BIG SMILE" WILLIE RIVERA YOU ARE TRULY THE MASTER AT WHAT YOU DO, AND YOU DON'T CARRY THAT BIG HEAD THAT IS WHY PEOPLE LIKE US SUPPORT WONDERFUL ARTISTS/PRODUCERS LIKE YOUR SELF!! I KNEW YOU HAD MUSIC DEEP IN YOUR HEART AND VEINS WHEN YOU TOLD ME IF I CAN'T PLAY WITH MY HANDS I WILL LEARN WITH MY DAMN FEET, THAS WHEN I KNEW YOU PUT YOUR WHOLE LIFE IN TO THE MUSIC BUISNESS!! GOOD LUCK AND GOD BLESS THANK YOU!
WELL, WE WILL BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THE NEW ALBUM 2003 AND WE ARE FOR SURE LOOKING FORWARD FOR WHAT YOU GOT IN STORE FOR US. I KNOW YOU' LL MAKE IT HOT!
