Q.) What is your name / stage name?
Max Venus
Q.) Where are you from?
Denver, CO
Q.) What do you do?
I’m an artist, producer & audio engineer.
Q.) How long have you been making music?
I’m going on my 12th year!
Q.) What was your first song/project?
My first song was called ‘Swag Doctor’ which I released when I was in 8th grade. My first project was called ‘Sapphires On Venus’ which I released in 2014.
Q.) Who’s your inspiration?
My biggest inspiration is my mother & my son. They are part of the reason I am pursuing my dream.
Q.) What genre of music do you create?
I create Rap, HipHop & R&B music.
Q.) What are some features you have?
I have featured with a couple of my homies that I make music with.
Q.) Who’s one person, dead or alive, that you’d want to work with?
J. Cole hands down. My favorite artist
Q.) Are you signed to a label?
I currently run my own independent label, OuterZone Records.
Q.) Do you want a record deal, a distribution deal, or none?
I would like to stay independent as long as possible so a distribution deal would be the most enticing to me.
Q.) Who are your biggest supporters?
My mom & my brothers. They believe in the vision & my potential to be something great!
Q.) Do you write your own material?
I write, produce, record, mix/master all of my material.
Q.) Do you create your own music video concepts?
Absolutely. Everything is originated out my mind.
Q.) What’s your favorite music to listen to?
Anything that sounds good & makes me feel something. I’m not too picky when it comes to music.
Q.) What are you currently working on?
Nothing as of yet. This year I’m focused on my branding & following.
Q.) What is your latest release?
My latest release is ‘9 Gearz’ a collab project with my brother AJ Blu. Out now on all streaming platforms!
Q.) When is your next release?
TBD
Q.) Where is one place you want to travel to perform?
Definitely would love to perform in Dubai!
Q.) What’s the biggest crowd that you have performed for?
I opened up for Trill Sammy at Roxy Theatre. There were over 2000 people in the crowd when I performed.
Q.) Who’s someone you can see yourself on tour with?
I think J.I.D & I could create an energy never felt before on stage!
Q.) Who produces your music?
Yours truly.
Q.) Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Living my dreams to the fullest & having the freedom to do whatever I want haha

Music links
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/max-venus/1360318908
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5APGy7V3KlbtcelGNikMlf?si=exWrPKViTx20_jN6eKu_GQ
Youtube: youtube.com/@officialmaxv
Instagram link
http://instagram.com/officialmaxv
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