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Making Babies (Or Music) With KlairKia.

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I recently met up with the on-the-rise singer/songwriter/poet/dancer Klairkia . She has a lot to offer the world and is set to take it by storm, it seems. She's one determined lady!  I was very late to our meeting- the first IN PERSON Useless Critic interview- because I work way way way out by Coney Island where everyone is Russian and I'm not. But she was nice enough to wait for me and to give me the benefit of the doubt that I was indeed on my way.  The first thing that struck me about her was how beautiful and personable she was, and the next thing was how DRIVEN she was. I mean, my god, this girl has a gift and she's going to let the world know about it, no matter what. Her new record is about to come out to the public on September 16th (my brother's birthday, happy early birthday Joe). It's called Who's Bad , which is a partial nod to Michael Jackson, that late "king of pop." As she explained, both Jacksons have been big influences on her...