alecksALECKS is a Pop-Hop artist based out of the Metro Detroit area in Michigan. Classically trained in operatic performance, ALECKS' roots in music started young; listening to Motown performers such as Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, and the like. Growing older, ALECKS dived deeper into his love for music and made the decision to dedicate his life to his passion. Working with incredible artists and producers such as Jon Connor a rapper based out of Flint, Gold Certified Producer Jason Asar Qualls (from Eminem & Royce Da 5'9 fame; Bad Meets Evil), to Grammy Award winning, Multi-Platinum Producer/Sound Engineer, IV Duncan. ALECKS mixes pop-hop grit with classic Motown melodies, to achieve a sound that anyone can enjoy. king keonBorn Keon Williams, King Keon is the most anticipated recording artist to date hailing from Jersey City, NJ. Before the music, King excelled as both a boxer and football player; earning a full Division I scholarship to play football at Delaware State University. Keon's hard work had been put to a holt once he was arrested and expelled because of an altercation on campus grounds. King later appealed, and was reinstated to DSU where he graduated with his Bachelor's degree in Sport Management and minor in Business. After college, King Keon fully invested in his craft starting with his image. King dropped 125 lbs. (yes, one-hundred and twenty-five pounds) in 5 months all naturally through "discipline and consistency", nothing mere short of the impossible. King then began to create a heavy buzz independently through KOK Records backed by his father (Big Keek) with gems like "Party & O's", "Picture Me", "Holy" and a series of epic freestyles. While getting his project complete and putting together the marketing strategy for his next single, king Decided to compete and WON the NJ Golden Gloves and can call himself Heavyweight Golden Glove Champion of New Jersey. Born Keon Williams, King Keon is the most anticipated recording artist to date hailing from Jersey City, NJ. Before the music, King excelled as both a boxer and football player; earning a full Division I scholarship to play football at Delaware State University. Keon's hard work had been put to a holt once he was arrested and expelled because of an altercation on campus grounds. King later appealed, and was reinstated to DSU where he graduated with his Bachelor's degree in Sport Management and minor in Business. After college, King Keon fully invested in his craft starting with his image. King dropped 125 lbs. (yes, one-hundred and twenty-five pounds) in 5 months all naturally through "discipline and consistency", nothing mere short of the impossible. King then began to create a heavy buzz independently through KOK Records backed by his father (Big Keek) with gems like "Party & O's", "Picture Me", "Holy" and a series of epic freestyles. While getting his project complete and putting together the marketing strategy for his next single, king Decided to compete and WON the NJ Golden Gloves and can call himself Heavyweight Golden Glove Champion of New Jersey. o.g. PMD quick facts:• Born in Jacksonville, FL but Raised in Tallahassee, FL, now living in Atlanta • Rapping about 8 • Done Several Shows in ATL since moving up to Atlanta • Did a show in Tallahassee at the Club he shot part of the A Movie Video at • Doing A Tic Toc Challenge dropping tomorrow • Indie Florida Artist grinding • Hobbies: Money & Cars • He got started rapping by his brother from another mother and his cousin pushed him to get behind the mic • Did his recording at MPE Studios in Tallahassee, FL had the song mixed and mastered by Kay the Engineer who is the daughter of Suave of Camera Eye Photography & Film who shot the music video "A Movie" • He doesn't follow trends, his music is based off of things he has actually done or been around. He doesn't compare himself to any artist right now even some people try to put him in a box • He has done mixtapes and singles but haven' put out an official album as of yet, he did one but never put it out because it wasn't the right timing. vex the artistVeX ™ is the teenage musician evolving into a next generation artist. In 2016, DJ VeX entered the music scene playing clubs, private events & music festivals with an EDM focus. Always driven by the beat, he quickly started gravitating towards the hip-hop genre which led him into beat making & producing music. From Los Angeles, Houston, Austin and his hometown of Dallas, VeX has been active in the studio fine tuning his craft. VeX, the producer released his first original song in 2018 & continues to release new singles with his first solo single & video out this January. "Cha Cha" his solo release has over 66K streams and over 10K video views. Fresh off a trip to the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, VeX was a part of music's biggest night, attending the awards show, official Grammy parties, industry meetings and walking the red carpet. The onset of the COVID-19 quarantine inspired the experimental singer/songwriter side of VeX. Tapping into the angst & frustrations of our youth especially in these time of unrest, VeX's high energy in your face music is meant to be a release for his listeners. His songwriting weaves in messages of mental health & wellness, anti-substance, equality & following your own path. His social messaging of positivity & being yourself is often in stark contrast to his angsty music. There are no limits to the complex creative mind of VeX. One thing is for sure, he’s one to watch & the future is his for the taking. In his own words-- I want to be someone who inspires kids & someone they can look up to. I want my music to be an outlet for them, a release from their daily stress’. I want everyone to feel that they are not alone. jimmy two shoesJimmy Two Shoes AKA Caelan Hakim Crockett is a conscientious and political artist. He implies, “making music is my way of giving back, and showing we aren’t just here for ourselves”, and “be who you are cause that’s all we can do'' in a provocative and entertaining way. Twenty-two year old, San Francisco, California based artist, J2S, coming from San Diego, California, and raised in Warner Robins, Ga, brings San Francisco his moving and honest musical experience. Critics describe him as an extravagant mix of Ice Cube and Drake with Daniel Caesar-esque rifts. He even goes on to say they were some of his major influences that inspires his hip hop/Rnb music. Imbued with lyricism and flow, he articulates real and conventional stories that bring good vibes and energy back to the table. Currently he’s doing local open mics, and performances on his college campus at San Francisco State University where he studies Cinema, and plans to minor in communications. He puts together live concerts officially named “College Fest” where local upcoming artists showcase their new music in an open-minded underground environment. He plans to host his next festival after quarantine is lifted! los lauren718BIO: "Allergic to failure; Addicted to success!" That’s the mantra of the Bronx native, losLAUREN 718. The narrative that led him to being featured in The Source's coveted Unsigned Hype column alongside icons such as the Notorious BIG and Eminem. Not seeing the opportunities, he desired, it is what drove him to attend school at Florida A&M University and start up his own business “Allergic to Failure, LLC”. The very same reason why he was recruited to attend the Air Force’s prestigious Office Training School, a place where only the top ten percent of all applicants are selected. Splitting his time between New York, Georgia and Florida; losLAUREN 718’s music incorporates traditional NYC lyricism with a sprinkle of southern charm and pizzazz. Previously, He has worked with many notable DJs and producers such as: DJ Thoro, DJ Demp, DJ Green Lantern, Ty Fyffe, the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, QB Da Problem and Asiah Dio. losLAUREN 718 has been featured in publications such as The Source, XXL, The FAMUan, Parkchester News and Journey Magazine. He has also appeared on online sites such as Vlad TV, World Star Hip Hop, All Hip Hop, Hip Hop DX, VEVO and This Is 50. In addition to being featured on the legendary Video Music Box, losLAUREN 718 appeared on MTV after winning the Coast-to-Coast Mixtapes music video showcase 3 times in a row! As a result, losLAUREN 718 has proven that he knows a good opportunity when he sees one. “Allergic to Failure,” that is both the brand as well as his motto. Darrell Kelley - Biography |
Released November 2020 SUPER HEARO concept is having the courage to expand on creativity against the popular opinion.
Jimmy lee
JIMMY LEE, aka “the NUETRON” rapper/poet from the Highland Community of Spartanburg utilizes street philosophies in his focused bars. A gifted songwriter, JIMMY LEE, has given the Upstate community of South Carolina numerous hits with streams on YouTube over 15k organically.
RECENT NEWS:
JIMMY LEE RELEASES HIS THIRD STUDIO LP “UNCONSCIOUS” FEATURING MOODY BLACK AND STAND OUT TRACKS “Leave Me Alone” and “Let it Go” STREAM HERE
JIMMY LEE GEARS UP FOR ANOTHER “TWO-PAK”! Stay tuned for “Ping Pong” featuring TSE newcomer Pooh Got it and the hit single “Big Facts” (September 2020)
TSE ANNOUNCES “TWO-PAK” TWO SINGLES FROM UPCOMING TSE PROJECTS.
FIRST UP JIMMY LEE TWO-PAK: “NAN NUDDA” FEATURING RENNI RUCCI & “ROJER RABITT” FROM UPCOMING EP “UNCONSCIOUS”.
TRILL LAYYY
GAFFNEY, SC born. SPARTANBURG, SC raised. All 864.
HIP-HOP/SOUL artist out of Spartanburg, SC recently surging out of city and making moves in Charlotte, NC. Recently, “TRILL”, has opened up for Young MA, featured on recent JIMMY LEE project “Instrumental Burglary Vol. 3” “RIOT STORM” (LIL KIM Quiet Storm cover).
TRILL’s message to her fans: “I seek to make music which listeners connect through feeling, emotion and importantly soul. Its TRILL, the authentic with an aggressive real feel. Top Shelf.”
ACHIEVEMENTS/HIGHLIGHTS
"TRILL LAYYY release “BOUNCE” video filmed by the Directorz (12/31 YouTube)
Recent Shows & PerformancesJuly 2020 “Who’s Up Next” Rap Contest Winner (Charlotte, NC) (VIEW IG POST)
January 2020 “South of the Border” Show Performance (Florence, SC) (VIEW IG POST)
January 2020 EuroGotIt Show (Atlanta, GA) (VIEW IG POST)
November 2019 Young MA Show (Charlotte, NC) (VIEW IG POST)
November 2019 Ducchess Ink Show (Charlotte, NC)
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