Chad Siwik is an American recording artist born in Florida. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California. From a very early age, Chad carried an interest in music, songwriting, and people. He studied guitar, voice, and piano. As a singer, he is a Tenor with a three-octave range. As a child Chad studied gymnastics which he says has indirectly influenced his dancing style. School His first undergraduate degree focused mainly on film and classes included Art, Astronomy, Literature, Photography, History of Motion Picture, Film Editing, and Theater. After the program was finished, Chad focused mainly on music. His second undergraduate was in Recording Arts, and he went on to earn a Bachelors and Masters in music and entertainment. Madonna Tribute Video On November 06, 2009, Chad posted a tribute video he edited titled "Madonna: 27 Years in 4 Minutes." The video became popular when high profile blogs such as Absolute Madonna and All About Madonna began posting it. In addition, Perez Hilton tweeted the video to his Twitter followers. The video received over 100,000 views in its first month. It was followed by a sequel video elaborating on the same concept. Early Recording and Prince Lightmare After writing and recording a piano-based pop song called "What I Need" at a recording studio in his hometown, and several other recordings and performances, Chad was convinced by contacts in the music business to pursue a career in music. He moved to Orlando, FL to focus on his first full length professional studio recording. Chad worked with a team of musicians and co-producers on his debut album "Prince Lightmare", which he wrote and produced. On March 4, 2010, he posted the first video blog on YouTube about the making of the album. The album is mostly pop and dance music with strong 80's influences. Chad has mentioned his love of the decade despite not having been born early enough to enjoy it at the time. Prince Lightmare was released the next year on all major online music retailers. Chad Siwik toured Europe and the east coast of the United States to promote the release. He filmed and released several music videos for songs "Nightmare," "Megaman" and "Magic" as well. Move to Los Angeles and Sophomore Album In 2012, Chad moved to Los Angeles and continued to promote his debut album there. Chad Siwik is currently working on his second studio album which he has said will also be pop and dance oriented. Website The official website for Chad Siwik is www.ChadSiwik.com. External Links: official website - www.chadsiwik.com facebook page - www.facebook.com/chadsiwik twitter - www.twitter.com/chadsiwik youtube - www.youtube.com/chadsiwik
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