What is the difference between Harlem and Atlanta’s Keith Sweat?
Keith Sweat: There is no difference I’m pretty much a laid-back dude. I’m not in the clubs, I’m a homebody. I go out when I feel I have to for work or if there’s a special function. You might catch me at the grocery store, but you won’t see me out and about in Atlanta. Essence.com: Say what? You’re an artist. Back in the day how did you deal with frequenting the clubs to promote your music? K.S.: It was always hard taking time out of my personal life to continue to make yourself viable and visible in this industry. Staying in the loop and making sure you look your best so you aren’t looking any kind of way when you’re on stage is all a part of the job. Essence.com: What is your least favorite responsibility as an artist? K.S.: Besides waking up for early morning interviews is that you always have to be pleasant because people don’t care about you having a bad day or that you’re on your own time shopping for groceries. Nowadays, everyone has a camera phone and you have to be careful abo
