"His music composition, arrangement, production and also live drumming/percussion performance skills are comparable to other top echelon talents in the music world and industry."

Terri Lyne Carrington

Multiple Grammy Award–winning drummer, producer, and educator.

"...He demonstrated his ability to bring high emotional energy and also utilize his no so mainstream approach to music, therefore demonstrating his immense versatility and depth as a performer." 

Joe Lovano

Grammy Award–winning saxophonist and educator.

"Nicko has a very deep understanding and ability to understand different music genres and styles, the importance of work as lead drummer and play what the music needs."

Luciana Souza

 Grammy Award–winning singer and composer.