MarKo MaRz Coming out of Smithfield, North Carolina rapper Marko Marz began his music career from the bottom. Born Shamarko Wortham, in 1997 he began recording his original songs on his Apple Iphone and uploading them to the popular music platform known as SoundCloud. That's when he quickly realized people were automatically attracted to his new hot style of Rap/Hip Hop. He then started forming and defining his cultivating his music. Marko Marz is continuously putting in work in the studio exploring new sounds and styles of music.