
“I love, love, love Michael Jackson,” he said. I loved that song.” He also heard a lot of Noah Cyrus’ songs before they were released.ĭoryon cites the King of Pop as an inspiration. “The song that 5 Seconds of Summer did with The Chainsmokers, ‘Who Do You Love,’ I heard that song while they were working on that. “ Kim Petras, I heard ‘Malibu,'” he recalled. He’s heard numerous songs from other artists before they became public. He said everyone at Sony gets along with each other. He wondered aloud how anyone couldn’t like The Beatles.ĭoryon revealed he works alongside a lot of Sony Records artists. In addition, Doryon cited other classic rock acts like The Beatles and The Beach Boys as favorites. RELATED: Gene Simmons Said Kiss Made This Album Because He Saw The Who as ‘A Threat’ What Lorenzo Doryon thinks of several other artists from the past and presentĪll these years after performing in Tommy, Doryon still likes The Who. Lorenzo Doryon and Aleks Pevec in a production of The Who’s ‘Tommy’ | Ryan Miller/Getty Images “That world tour was cut very, very short,” he said. Doryon revealed he was very interested in performing for Kidz Bop before getting the role. According to Fame Magazine, the production featured Tony-winning actress Alice Ripley. Prior to becoming a musician on his own, Doryon revealed he had a choice between playing a heartthrob character on a Kidz Bop world tour or playing the title role in a production of The Who’s Tommy. That I took from Broadway, so the song moves the story along.” He cites The Lion King, Wicked, and Next to Normal as Broadway favorites.

But I do this thing where on the second or third one, I’ll change the last few lines, so you see development between the first verse and the last one. I start the first verse and move on to the pre-chorus, and the chorus. “When I write, I think of something that personally affected me.


That’s kind of a difficult crossover.” How Broadway musicals inspired Lorenzo Doryon’s songsĭoryon revealed Broadway musicals had an influence on his songwriting. Of course, not all actors can sing and not all singers can act. I’m a singer first and I think a lot of singers have to kind of break into it as an actor, as a model, before you kind of break into it as a singer. I think one publication wrote ‘model turned singer’ and I’m not. And then it was Adidas and H&M and Nike and all that. “I was working for Target practically every week. Lorenzo Doryon | Doryon Management Lorenzo Doryon was a model but singing songs is his first passionĭoryon modeled at a young age but he isn’t a “model turned singer.” “I started singing when I was like five, and out the gate, I started booking a lot of modeling things because it’s hard to get into singing right away,” he said.
