Is Nino Khayyam your stage name also your real name?
Nino Khayyam: Mahlik "Nino" Khayyam. My first name is Arabic & Nino is my middle name & how most people know me... figured it be easier.
Where are you from? Are you a native to Brooklyn?
Nino: I am from Brooklyn, NY but my parents have African French ancestry/ Latin ...
You have a lot going a rich heritage therefore many different perspectives
Nino: Yep
What made you want to make music?
Nino: I didn't like what I was hearing out there. so I wanted to end the silence that was happening in my house and fill my home with some different music