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Tia P. Reloaded: Maverick Moves, 2020
“Tia P. is one of the most influential lyricists of the new centennial movement of Hip Hop.” -Core DJ Hershey (Kiss Radio Show/Live FubuRadio.com)** From the soulful rendition ‘Come Together’ with B. Slade to BET’s ‘The Next Big Thing’, to her own Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage mix, producing for FOX SOUL/FOX TV, collaborating with the likes of industry icons Jacky Clark Chisolm & Mary J.
James Worthy Announces New 7 Song EP "Kaleidoscopes" Exec Produced By K-R.O.K of PM DAWN
Recording Artist/Music Producer James Worthy releases his new soulful R&B sound to fans with the release of his long-awaited 2nd EP, Kaleidoscopes. The forthcoming record is a follow-up from his 2019 debut EP “Blu Leisure”. Along with the EP announcement, James has interesting collaborations on the project which include artists such as: Ray Lavender, Ruff Endz, Drag-On, Truth Hurts, & Jillisa Lyn. James will be touring regionally with special guests to be announced along with tour dates.
Nakia Evans Makes History! CandiLash Wax And Wellness Bar
Recently celebrating its first year anniversary, Nakia Evans of CandiLash Wax and Wellness Bar continues to solidify herself as a tireless educator and entrepreneur. As Mobile, AL, very first of its kind, CandiLash makes an unprecedented mark in the city’s history introducing much needed services and creating jobs, successfully establishing an entity filled with pride. Hardly new to the passion, Evans’ journey actually began decades back.
Nakia Evans Makes History! CandiLash Wax And Wellness Bar.
Recently celebrating its first year anniversary, Nakia Evans of CandiLash Wax and Wellness Bar continues to solidify herself as a tireless educator and entrepreneur. As Mobile, AL, very first of its kind, CandiLash makes an unprecedented mark in the city’s history introducing much needed services and creating jobs, successfully establishing an entity filled with pride. Hardly new to the passion, Evans’ journey actually began decades back.
Nakia Evans Makes History! CandiLash Wax And Wellness Spa.
Recently celebrating its first year anniversary, Nakia Evans of CandiLash Wax and Wellness Bar continues to solidify herself as a tireless educator and entrepreneur. As Mobile, AL, very first of its kind, CandiLash makes an unprecedented mark in the city’s history introducing much needed services and creating jobs, successfully establishing an entity filled with pride. Hardly new to the passion, Evans’ journey actually began decades back.
Tia P.: Voice of the New Generation
Taking us by storm with her hit ‘Come Together’ featuring spirited recording artist B. Slade, Tia P. continues turning heads of those known for solidifying careers of some of the world’s top artists. A skilled drummer, actress, poet and singer-songwriter there’s no surprise this powerhouse has earned her place in the forefront of millions. Nearly halfway into its first season, Tia P. stands firm in her spot on BET’s music competition ‘The Next Big Thing’ which premiered July 9, 2019.
Power, Influence and Hip-Hop: The Remarkable Rise of So So Def
Termed super-producer at the age of 19, it’s no surprise that Atlanta’s own Jermaine Dupri continues reaching immense milestones. From creating his own label So So Def in 1993 to accumulating record sales of well over 400M, to mainstream reality TV with ‘Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta’ the platinum songwriter/producer has changed the way people think, work and do business in the industry. Undeniable talent of his very own, he made the world take notice.
Caliva Names Jay-Z Chief Brand Strategist
Adding to the exhaustive list of accomplishments, savvy investments and business ventures, hip-hop’s billionaire Jay-Z (Shawn Carter) was recently named Chief Brand Strategist of San Jose, California’s based cannabis company, Caliva. Private, Caliva is a cannabis consumer product company, focused on the direct-to-consumer market within California, enabled by full spectrum *vertical integration. *Vertical Integration is a plan in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company.
Music Licensing: What Music Supervisors Listen For
Yes, in addition to music videos and radio opportunities do exist for getting your music placed in visual media such as movies, TV shows, corporate videos, sports shows, commercials, video games and other media. While an exciting thought and fans may love your work it has to make sense for the medium. Getting your music placed isn’t about finally reaching a music supervisor and getting them listening to your tracks.
6x Entertainment Releases “Come Together” by Rising Music Star Tia P. featuring B. Slade
Hailing from Inglewood, CA, Singer|Songwriter|Rapper|Producer Tia P. is a natural talent whose lyrical prowess is unmatched. Embodied by the essence of Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu, the songwriter shares a unique flair influenced by the likes of Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams and Lauryn Hill.
Tip “T.I.” Harris & Investment Syndicate Tech Cypha. Growth of a New Digital Revolution.
American rapper and actor Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. better known by T.I., or Tip, has launched a new Investment Syndicate, Tech Cypha via Los Angeles start up Culture Genesis. The vehicle was developed with a focus for investing in a combination of early growth and late stage start ups. The syndicate also acts to provide a variety of resources including capital, marketing expertise and brand amplification by way of some of the largest domestic and international influencers.
Blockchain. A Revolutionary Disruption to the Music Industry?
With the advent of technology moving us further into the digital space, it’s very easy to get caught up in the excitement and buzz for what’s next. The internet as we know has been in place for nearly 30 years and has contributed to massive growth in just about every area of our lives.
BMI Revenue Reaches Over $1B
Founded in 1939 with the mission to represent musical talents and protect performances, global leader in music rights management BMI continues to hold its reign. The company currently represents over 10M music performances made up of nearly 100,000 songwriters, composers, and music publishers. Continuing to break records with combined revenues reaching over $1B, this marks BMI with the highest public performance and distribution of royalties globally.
How Changing Consumer Habits and Technology Amassed Music Into A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Now a global multi-billion dollar industry, the art and culture of music is a universal language spoken in lives everywhere. Avenues which contribute to this massive account include independent and major record labels, publishing, increasing distribution channels, merchandise, artist collaborations, social media, digital/subscription/streaming platforms, and host of other industry related activities. It was in 2015/2016 when digital music really set out for a market takeover.
How Fan Engagement Amassed A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Now a global multi-billion dollar industry, the art and culture of music is a universal language spoken in lives everywhere. Avenues which contribute to this massive account include independent and major record labels, publishing, increasing distribution channels, merchandise, artist collaborations, social media, digital/subscription/streaming platforms, and host of other industry related activities. It was in 2015/2016 when digital music really set out for a market takeover.
Women in the League: Kelsey Martinez, the Oakland Raiders First Female Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach
Women in the League: Kelsey Martinez, the Oakland Raiders First Female Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach Kelsey Martinez, the Oakland Raiders First Female Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach August 9, 2018 Kalandra Robinson Digital Advertising, Entertainment, FASHION, FEATURES, HOME, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC, NEWS, SPORTS 0 26 year-old Colorado native Kelsey Martinez opts for the Silver and Black by officially becoming the Oakland Raiders first female Strength and Conditioning assistant...
Ne-Yo: On Education and Bridging the Technology Gap
African-American communities working together, bringing diversity, and bridging gaps in the technology space were finally realized in the life of software engineer, Max Johnson. At no easy feat, Johnson’s determination, financial support from singer and songwriter Ne-Yo and countless members of the Holberton School earned this once homeless man the start of a career in the field of engineering.
Target Markets and Brand Identity: Indie-Artist’s Woes
You’ve finished your first album, your social media fan base is growing and you’ve accomplished the task of having your music showcased on various streaming platforms. So now what? What’s your next plan of action? Who is it for? In other words, who is your audience? Knowing your audience or target market is a critical component to the success of any business and brand identity; however, it is one of the most ignored based on assumption.
Crowdfunding: The Financial Alternative to Starting a Business
Crowdfunding is a form of fundraising where an entrepreneur attempts to raise small amounts of money ideally from a large number of people and is typically done over the internet. With funding being one of the main challenges for any entrepreneurial endeavor, crowdfunding has become the increasing alternative for projects in various stages of development. With traditional loans not always being an option, entrepreneurs often seek financial support through this method.
Crowdfunding Campaigns. Which One is Best?
Crowdfunding is a form of fundraising where an entrepreneur attempts to raise small amounts of money ideally from a large number of people and is typically done over the internet. Available to for-profits and non-profits, crowdfunding can represent a professional image to any business and brand. With funding being one of the main challenges for any entrepreneurial endeavor, crowdfunding has become the alternative for raising awareness to projects in various stages of development.
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