Mekka Don

We’ve all been taught the same life lessons and been preached the same cheesy epigrams like, “Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” And while we fantasize about our lavish, seemingly unobtainable dreams, even momentarily closing our eyes and living out these fantasies, it takes a certain type of spectacular character for one to open his eyes and furiously chase his dreams and make it a reality. Enter, Mekka Don.

 Mekka Don has redefined the term “career change.”  Mekka, an NYU law graduate and former Phat Farm model, left a lucrative career as a lawyer at a prestigious New York firm to become a rapper. Though he received harsh criticism for walking away from a dream job and respected position, he persevered and upstaged his doubters with critically acclaimed mixtapes, most noteably his “All Eyes On Me” EP. (Download a copy at Mekkadon.com)

On the tape, Mekka possesses the mind and spirit of more…