The 2011 DMV Awards

January 31, 2011 at 10:35 am


Peace y’all! As you know I’ve worked DAMN HARD this year and last year and so has my wonderful team of artists and designers. Please help us get some recognition for our efforts by nominating us for a DMV award. Your vote is much appreciated!
Click HERE to vote!

Note: put an “X” in any category you’re not voting for:

The list below represents me, my musical family and other artists or promoters outside of my circle who genuinely inspire me.
Here’s how we’d like you to vote! (Just suggestions, vote how you want!)
Best DC Male Rap artist: Born I Music
Best MD Male Rap artist: Born I Music
Best VA Male Rap artist: Born I Music
Best DC Male RnB artist: N’Digo Rose
Best MD Male RnB artist: N’Digo Rose
Best DC Female RnB artist: Deborah Bond
Best MD Female RnB artist: Deborah Bond
Best live show: Born I Music
Best Rap Group: The Cornel West Theory
Best Lyricist: Born I Music or Nate Greyski or Uptown XO
Breakout artist of the year: Born I Music or Keith MacGuyver or Waze or Nate Greyski
Best Club/Dance Track: Born I Music: “Memory Lane” (listen HERE)
Album of the Year: Born I Music: “TOMORROW IS TODAY” (listen HERE)
Most Supportive Media Outlet: TheCouchSessions.com
Best Open Mic/Hip Hop Night: Any of DC Rap or The Carryout’s hip hop nights: see http://DCrap.com
Best Photographer: Paola Angelino visit http://PaolaAngelino.com
Mix Tape of the Year: Born I Music “RE:Born (Chairman of the Board)” (get it HERE) MacGuyver “Freedom of Speech” (get it HERE)
Best Promoter: Tyrone Norris (hip hop) or 88 DC (electronic) or Molly Ruland (general)
Best Alternative Artist: The Cornel West Theory or Yoko K
Best Graphic Designer: Graham Jackson
Video of the Year: Born I Music: “All I Want is You Freestyle”
Best Band, Duo or Group: The Cornel West Theory
Wanna know more about someone I didn’t provide a link for? Google em!
Thanks y’all! Vote today! We deserve it!

Much love,

B

THE CONGA DRUM VIDEO

September 22, 2010 at 10:15 pm

 
The single of the year now has a video! Born I Music::CONGA DRUM::feat. Deborah Bond – Proudly brought to you by Asahra Music/G&D-NewSinatra. THANKS TO EVRYONE FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND ALL THE DOWNLOADS! KEEP IT GOING!

Thanks to my director Jammie Patton, my editor Julian Alexander, our DPs Rod Featherstone & Thomas Moore, Deborah Bond, DJ AB Logic and of course the beautiful dancers and models: Kendra Gail, Diana Byfield, Rhonda Wallace, Ashley Johnson and Ayanna “wifey” Anderson-Bellard.
ENJOY!

EVERYBODY LOVES “CONGA DRUM”!!

August 9, 2010 at 8:43 am

WOW. JUST WOW… THE RESPONSE TO “CONGA DRUM” IS INCREDIBLE!
THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR DOWNLOADING LIKE CRAZY! KEEP IT UP! THE VIDEO AND “THE MAKING OF” ARE ON THE WAY!!!!

HAVE YOU HEARD “CONGA DRUM” YET?? CLICK THE COVER

ENJOY THE LEAK WHILE IT LASTS!!!!! CLAP FOR THE KID! THIS SH*T IS A HIT!
CONGADRUM by Born I Music

BORN ON THE RADIO (and pics of fly girls…)

July 29, 2010 at 1:31 am

CHECK OUT MY INTERVIEW ON 89.3FM‘s “ILL STREET GROOVES” RADIO SHOW AND WATCH PICS OF ME & FLY GIRLS WHILE YOU DO! VERY SIMPLE! ENJOY!

SHOUTOUT TO DJ RBI, TWO TONE JONES, BIG TONEY AND THE WHOLE ILL STREET FAM!  THANKS AGAIN! 

DOWNLOAD “CONGA DRUM” HERE


CONGADRUM by Born I Music

WHAT IS “GAIA”?

July 13, 2010 at 6:09 pm


DC, get ready for an entire month of GAIA @ The Fridge this August. We’ll have more music, more artists, more talent and more amazing nights than you can possibly imagine. Lollapalooza shmollapalooza! This is where the real ish is happening! All hosted by your’s truly, Born I Music. Hope you enjoythis teaser vid. More exciting previews to come!
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THE LATEST FROM MY FAMILY

April 14, 2010 at 10:15 am

NEW VIDEO FROM THE CORNEL WEST THEORY: “GREED”
My musical family never ceases to amaze me. Here’s the latest from the revolutionaries @ CWest. Enjoy

Score one for the team…