Since 2002 Marko Payne has been writing and performing for an outlet in his life. He at a young age had a voice that he was told could lead others and to be careful with how he used it. Marko released multiple mixtapes over a 10 year period and performing in different venues to hone in on his skills to show the world. As he stands now Marko Payne writes to heal the through words and take his listeners on a vacation from life. Marko Payne's lastest album Markohio was released June 2020 on all platforms and is his 1st album release. The future for Payne is what he says is "Focused" strictly on fans, more music and heavy video presence online to create an experience through his music.