{"id":14696,"date":"2015-07-19T13:22:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T20:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=14696"},"modified":"2015-07-19T13:22:50","modified_gmt":"2015-07-19T20:22:50","slug":"ro-shon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2015\/07\/ro-shon\/","title":{"rendered":"RO SHON"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14697\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Issue38-ro-shon.jpg\" alt=\"Issue38-ro-shon\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Issue38-ro-shon.jpg 660w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Issue38-ro-shon-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1>RO SHON<\/h1>\n<p><b>HOMETOWN:<\/b> L.A.<br \/>\n<b>INFLUENCES:<\/b> Prince, will.i.am, Michael Jackson<br \/>\n<b>ALBUM:<\/b> <i>I Am Ro Shon<\/i> EP, out now<br \/>\n<b>WEBSITE:<\/b> roshon.com<\/p>\n<p>Ro Shon burst onto the scene as star of the Disney hit show <i>Shake It Up<\/i> and celebrity dancer on <i>Dancing With\u00a0<\/i><i>the Stars<\/i>. But he decided to take a break from TV to focus on his greatest passion. \u201cMusic is something I\u2019ve done all my life,\u201d says Ro Shon, 23. \u201cBut I haven\u2019t really taken that step to say, \u2018Here I am!\u2019 So now I\u2019m taking those steps and people are hearing the songs I wrote and produced.\u201d Signed to Universal Republic\/Lava Records, Ro Shon\u2014born Roshon Fegan\u2014has produced tracks for Wiz Khalifa and Britney Spears, and has been selected as a brand ambassador for Casio. His new single, \u201cBout That,\u201d is a prelude to more music to be released. \u201cI think the extremity is within the music, within the passion,\u201d he says. \u201cIf you love it and you work hard enough, the proof is in the pudding. If you have great music, it\u2019s going to be heard.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RO SHON HOMETOWN: L.A. INFLUENCES: Prince, will.i.am, Michael Jackson ALBUM: I Am Ro Shon EP, out now WEBSITE: roshon.com Ro Shon burst onto the scene as star of the Disney hit show Shake It Up and celebrity dancer on Dancing With\u00a0the Stars. But he decided to take a break from TV to focus on his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83],"tags":[7665,7664],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14698,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696\/revisions\/14698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}