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WY Network by Dwyane Wade
Part 1 - Peace God, Carmelo Anthony
Feb 14, 2024
Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony delve into Melo's upbringing in Brooklyn and Baltimore, his friendship with LeBron, and getting stranded at Oak Hill. They discuss music influences, Puerto Rican heritage, and emotional reflections on missing out on the Olympics. Melo shares his tumultuous high school journey, struggles with attendance, and transitioning to sponsor promotions.
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- Carmelo Anthony's early love for art and music shaped his perspective and experiences growing up in Brooklyn and Baltimore.
- As a young father, Carmelo Anthony aimed to provide the support and guidance he lacked, projecting his own experiences onto his son.
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Early Childhood and Love for Art and Music
As a child, Carmelo Anthony, also known as "Mellow," grew up in Red Hook, Brooklyn and Baltimore. He had a love for drawing, graffiti, and art, often getting in trouble for drawing on desks. He was also passionate about music, particularly artists like Rakim and Biz Markie. The music spoke to him and reflected his experiences and surroundings. Music became a significant backdrop to his life and influenced his perspective.
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