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Fredrick Haywood, better known by his stage name DB Kash, is an American artist, song writer, actor, investor and Entrepreneur. DB Kash Is currently signed to Universal Music Group. He was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Lousiana by his mother Olivia Haywood.

SOM Talk Live is an Entertainment and Talk podcast hosted by Rueben Wood and syndicated on several stations. The podcast/show is the audio form of SOM Talk Live’s Video produced show, a digital television production show based in Atlanta, Ga. Rueben host the 5 at 5 weekly in a format of talk, music, a countdown, and some fun conversations with interviewees. Wood started the show to expand the growing SOM platform with the increasing rise and importance of social media and its connection to...

SOM Talk Live is an Entertainment and Talk podcast hosted by Rueben Wood and syndicated on several stations. The podcast/show is the audio form of SOM Talk Live’s Video produced show, a digital television production show based in Atlanta, Ga. Rueben host the 5 at 5 weekly in a format of talk, music, a countdown, and some fun conversations with interviewees. Wood started the show to expand the growing SOM platform with the increasing rise and importance of social media and its connection to...

SOM Talk Live is an Entertainment and Talk podcast hosted by Rueben Wood and syndicated on several stations. The podcast/show is the audio form of SOM Talk Live’s Video produced show, a digital television production show based in Atlanta, Ga. Rueben host the 5 at 5 weekly in a format of talk, music, a countdown, and some fun conversations with interviewees. Wood started the show to expand the growing SOM platform with the increasing rise and importance of social media and its connection to...

Keon Josh Simmons better known as JoshSimmons has the heart of a soldier and the voice of an icon in-the-making. Raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, music has been Simmons’ backbone since he can remember. He picked up the sticks and started playing the drums at 4 years old. His passion for music transitioned into freestyle rapping with his friends and older brother. By the time he was in high school, Simmons started making music and formed the creative collective Col-Der-Sac (CDS) with a few...

Dalilah, more known as LaLa, is originally from Columbia, S.C. Served in the U.S. Army and retired after serving our country for seven years as an E5/ sergeant. She was the company and battalion main instructor for Weight Loss & PT Test Program. Specializing in cross-fit training, muscle building, weight loss, toning and shaping the body. Dalilah decided to focus her attention on helping others after she herself struggled with being overweight during her childhood and early 20s. Through hard...

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Hailing from Castel Hill in the Bronx, Jay Griffy saw a lot of movement with his family as they struggled to live the American dream finally settling in New Jersey when Jay Griffy was a teenager. Part of a strong movement known as JMW, Most Wanted in Jersey, it was this state that helped shape his sound while New York created his power. Growing up listening to tracks like “The Bridge is Over” and artists such as Eric B., Rakim, Kurtis Blow, DMX, and Run DMC, his musical career clearly...

This baby-voiced dime piece is more than just a pretty face dripped in ink. She is an ambitious woman with more than just modeling on her mind. Originally from North Carolina, Ty’liyah Monroe has been living in Atlanta, Georgia for over 10 years. At 27 years old, she has already been featured in magazines and music videos such as Pecado Ink, Top Pick Mag, idymes Mag Pressure, Sweet and Inked and Let Us Eat Mag. She has also been on Ink Babes TV website and featured in T.pain, Juelz Santana,...

Leland Austin, better known by his stage name Yung L.A. or Da Boi Lay, is an American hip hop recording artist from Atlanta, Georgia. He is perhaps best known for his debut single "Ain't I", which peaked at number 47 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and at number seven on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Blessed with raw talent, substance, and style, Asia Sparks is the definition of what a female emcee and actress should be. Born in Philadelphia, Asia lived in various cities growing up before finally settling. Asia Sparks knew it was time to show the world just how talented she truly is. Now she expresses her creative energy and dynamic flow as an equally and multi- skilled talented rapper/ actress vocalist. From 106&Parks, BET Hip Hop Cyphers, Power House, Bet Star Cinemas, SXSW, HOT 97, TV...

My journey started in Oakland, California where I was born… Saint Louis where I was raised… in Saint Louis, I discovered my talent for music/singing writing, anything creative I was into or still is, I was always the best drawer in the class, the best writer. I remember writing a poem in 9th grade, my teacher told me I should be taking College AP courses after she read my poem, so yeah, I feel like a genius, it has always been a part of my makeup/DNA but honestly, I was a class clown so they...

Richmond, Virginia born and bred, Souf James (Lasuhn Anton Turner), born on October 25, 1991, has set his sights on making an impact with his music across the globe. Originally introduced to hip hop at a relatively young age, James began writing in high school at age 16. In 2011, when he turned 19, is when he began taking his craft seriously. He performed in garages and participated in local showcases to gain the respect of his peers. Supported by 2 Beyond Studios, Souf James, now 22, has...

Moe Smack & Big Ben | Talks New Single's, Inspirations, & More, rising music artist from Atlanta, Ga. talk about whats next!

In a generation increasingly defined by cookie-cutter vocalists, mass-produced singles, and formulaic lyrics, the music industry may yet have hopes of promoting real talent and rekindling the “soul” –as well as the “real singing”—of music in the form of Keeyen Martin. Raised as an only child in Charlotte, North Carolina, Keeyen’s journey as an artist began in the church, where he began singing publicly at the tender age of 5. By 12, Keeyen had written his first song, and at the ripe age of...

Stick Talk Josh is a south metro Atlanta (Griffin, GA ) native with ties to the Spaulding Heights community where he was able to make it out with an athletic scholarship. He is a beast on the field to include football and track & field to Lindsay Wilson (Juco). He is extremely educated and majored in Accounting and Business. Even though he was on the right path he took a right turn and got into a little trouble and basically had to return home. Two years passed and after he got his feet back...

Eighteen year old, Alhaji Barrie, known as “AJ Supa Fly” (ASF), has been combining quotable HipHop metaphors since the age of thirteen, with catchy melodies that are sure to stick with its listeners in this new generation of HipHop. Born to Nigerian parents who migrated to New York in 1987 where ASF was born in 2001. The youngest of six children, ASF’s parents having been made aware of the harsh realities of young black males in major urban cities like New York due to a traumatic experience...

Both of my parents are from Kingston, so I spent a lot of time there as a youth growing up. Lagos reminded me a lot of Kingston, just bigger. A lot of the issues that we face in Jamaica are the same issues that plague other third world countries, from poverty, to education, crime, energy, all that. When my manager brought me the opportunity to be a part of the #MakeTheFuture initiative with Shell, and I got to see what they were trying to do with reusable sustainable energy in the third...

Baby Black & Brick Baby | Talk New Music, How They Got Started & More, new music artist talking about records and life.

Quality Control has been at the forefront of Hip Hop the past several years with superstar acts such as Migos, Lil Yachty, Lil Baby and more. Founded by Pierre Thomas a/k/a CEO P, the label is ascending to heights that can put them in the pantheon of legendary imprints that have left a lasting impact on the culture. Recently, CEO P’s very own nephew, 2J The Richest, has emerged as a buzzing new talent. Having already had an affinity for music since a child, 2J knew his passion can be a...