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Independent Industry Night Recap
The Independent Industry Night returned with a resounding explosion of talented artists that brought down the house. This night featured many of Atlanta’s rising stars performing in one of the city’s hottest venues, 595 North. We had Celebrity Barber Jaybee cutting in VIP and Lyle Moore (celebrity stylist) providing make overs for our female guest [...]
TRIMM – “RADIO KILLA” (Prod. by HeadROC)
While visiting twitter one of our favorite artist hit us up with a new video. Trimm (@trimmdotmarley) who hails from East Point, Ga., has performed during our Independent Industry Night Series and always rocks the crowd. Trimm released this video in which instead of robbing people for money he steals their radios and other personal [...]
IIN Commercial
We are about a month away from the return of IIN (Independent Industry Night) which will be featured at a new larger venue. Please take the time to preview the above video and view the talented artists that have graced our stage during our prior shows. FYI the artist featured on the track would be [...]
Inside the Music @ Stankonia
CYHI DA PRYNCE Inside the Music was held at the legendary Stankonia studios in Atlanta, Ga. This event was put together by Governed by Loyalty, Fadia Kader (Come Up Kids), Royal Flush, Maurice Garland and a host of others. We were invited out by Kei of Governed by Loyalty and most definitely enjoyed all of [...]
Grip Plyaz – Step Out Ft. Aleon Craft
Shouts out to Grip Plyaz, Aleon Craft, Corey Davis, and everyone who had a cameo in Grip’s new video. Good to see the home team working and bringing together all of Atlanta’s music scene on this video. We see ya grinding and salute ya work.
Artist of the Week – G-Cess
G-Cess – Long Cash (NSFW) G-Cess has been selected as the Artist of the Week and his bio can be found below. In 2006 his vision became a reality with the birth of Street Made Entertainment. An entity that is more than a label,
Independent Industry Night Returns!!!!!!
For Immediate Release: Date: May 24, 2010 (Atlanta, Georgia) Contact Atlanta LLC. is excited to announce The Independent Industry Night Concert which will be held on Wednesday July 7th, 2010 at 595 North Events Center ( 595 North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA). On the evening of July 7th, 2010 we will host our Independent Industry [...]
Majesty Album Release Party @ Leverage Lounge
Majesty Majesty invited us out to The Leverage Lounge last weekend to cover his album release party and there was fun to be had by all. Majesty had everyone rocking to his new album “Suspense” and even autographed posters for his fans all while
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LUCKY LANSKY feat. ROCK CITY – MAKE MONEY
Special thanks to Aleesha Carter @aleeshac, Publicist/Event Coordinator, K A C, Images and U, LLC. for sending us the new @LuckyLansky video “Make Money” . Shouts out to @RawReport @BluvRawReport @DAPRINCE on a great video that features plenty of eye candy. Make sure that you also take the time to check out the RAW SELLS ITSELF mixtape hosted by [...]
The King Is BAAAACCCKKKKKK!!!!!
The King has made a big statement starting with the title of his new mixtape “Fuck a Mixtape”. This album is classic TIP reminiscent of the old dope boys in the trap era but with dat grown folk BOSS SWAGG! TI has come back on the scene with a vengeance and has
Bobby Creekwater Releases “Not Now but Right Now”!!!
One of the homies has dropped another mixtape that without even having a chance to listen to WE will co-sign!! “Not Now but Right Now” by artist Bobby Creekwater promises to be yet another classic hit from a stellar MC. All labels and A&R’S should take note and cut the check cause Creek ain’t gonna [...]
Nappy Roots – “P.O.N” (Prod. SMKA)
Congrats to our friends at SMKA whom have brought us hit after hit time and time again. This record “P.O.N” produced by SMKA will be featured on the Nappy Roots new album “The Pursuit of Nappiness” due to be released on June 15, 2010. The song was featured on the SMKA mixtape The 808 Experiment: [...]
BGOV presents Da Art Of Storytellin’ Part 5.
Bobby Creekwater and his team have been hard at work dropping hit after hit in recent months. Check out the latest FIYAH that Creek dropped today. Download Da Art Of Storytellin’ Part 5
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Aleon Craft – “Strange” (prod. SMKA)
Aleon Craft formerly of the Backwoods has been on the scene for years and since connecting with SMKA he has been on fire. The combination so far has been great with some very creative collabos. Take a look at the new video entitled “Strange” (prod. SMKA) as this latest collab is one that you will enjoy.
The Stragazing Soundtrack is due out in early August and features apperances from a healthy dose of Decatur rappers & friends: Nappy Roots, Hollyweerd, Mikkey Halsted, Bobby Creekwater, Shawn Crystopher, Playboy Tre, El Prez, Grip Plyaz, (more…)
HOT Unsigned HYPE Showcase
Artist if you are serious about your craft and want to jump start your career then you must attend the Hot Unsigned Showcase Hype. Artist will be judged on their performance and the winner will have the opportunity to perform at Contact Atlanta’s Independent Industry Night.
Artist of the Week – Mizz Thraxx
Now I know we haven’t had an Artists of the Week in quite some time. The latest Artists will consist of a female duo by the name of Mizz Thraxx. While checking twitter the other day I decided to listed to a track by the duo and the song was kinda catchy. One of those hood anthem type song that you can definitely imagine a few bows being thrown in a club. The ladies kinda put me in the mind of a Diamond and Princess from Crime Mobb had everything worked out. Check out (more…)
Introducing Majesty
For those of you who haven’t heard of Majesty take a look at the above video. The video features a compilation of Majesty’s album release party at Leverage Lounge, features Bliss performing, and his last performance at The Independent Industry Night at 595 North. Majesty is definitely an artist that is on the rise and is always very professional with his every performance.
What if the Tea Party was Black?
Usually don’t discuss politics or religion on the site but here we go. Take a look a a very thought provoking video that we spotted this week.
IdoMusic 2Night @ Smith’s Olde Bar!!!!!!!!
This event’s purpose is to attract musicians looking for a band to be a part of, bands looking for additional members, and established bands looking to develop stronger fanbase & relationships.
The IdOMusic® Networking Events have become THE place for music-makers and music enthusiasts to meet and network and also for up & coming artists and bands wanting to promote, perform, and learn from seasoned veterans. Bands (whether complete or incomplete) and solo musicians that are interested in becoming a feature are encouraged (more…)
Keychand Matthews “Superstar”
13-year-old Keychand Matthews (pronounced /key-shawn/) is the hot, new artist out of Orlando hitting the scene heavy with some blazing R&B/Hip Hop tracks that will keep your body moving. Originally from the music-induced scene of Miami, Keychand knew from a very young age that (more…)
Independent Industry Night Recap
The Independent Industry Night returned with a resounding explosion of talented artists that brought down the house. This night featured many of Atlanta’s rising stars performing in one of the city’s hottest venues, 595 North. We had Celebrity Barber Jaybee cutting in VIP and Lyle Moore (celebrity stylist) providing make overs for our female guest as well. Shouts out to the two of them as they flew to Atlanta directly from the Essence Festival to attend this great event.
Celebrity guest included Zaytoven, Vicky Dee (Gucci Mane’s mother), Smoke Graydee (DTP), TK and Cash (DTP)
Improv Comedy Group Snack Pack also kept our audience rolling on the floor with their antics. This event continues to grow and more relationships are being built with strong networking during the shows. Below you will find video and still photo footage that was captured on this night. Shouts out to Steve Wynn and Thomas Brice on the photos.
Check out the pics from Kyle http://twitpic.com/photos/figvrati_films
Check out the coverage from On Tha Real Magazine
Shouts out to 3511 Media and Urban Spice Magazine for all of your support!!!
Twitter was on Fire!!!!!!!
From Jaybee @contactatlanta Independent Industry Night is crackn!
@lmarrthestar just “rocked” the house at 595 North @contactatlanta Independent Industry Night.
RT @Jake_Diamondz Shoutout to @contactatlanta for giving artist a chance to do what they do bless Bliss just got off the stage they rocked i
RT @Jake_Diamondz Shoutout to @contactatlanta for giving artist a chance to do what they do bless Bliss just got off the stage they rocked i
It was good seein ya;ll 2nite @contactatlanta @BigReggie @Sig_HB @Zaytown @TheHumbleG @MOE_COD @Eragance @sevvyn
Popped up to support the brother @contactatlanta and his event tonight. SUPPORT! SUPPORT! SUPPORT ATL!! (@ 595 North) http://4sq.com/8ykopu
@gucci1017 mom is in the building for the Independent Industry Night with @contactatlanta! #GuccI
@contactatlanta gettn kut up before the event! http://tweetphoto.com/31426491
Shoutout to @contactatlanta for a job well done! Thank you! We gonna be back next month with my bros @futureboy1 and @Chopper8one!
@contactatlanta thx for the love u showed @LaNishaRene Vicky Dee @BigReggie & @PEACHSUNSHINE1! Great event at 595! Let’s get this work done!
RT @sevvyn @Cali_fromBliss x @MOE_COD x @TKay_fromBliss x @Lex_fromBliss x @Sig_HB | @ContactAtlanta http://twitpic.com/23i73k >> 
RT @Lex_fromBLISS: RT @sevvyn @Lex_fromBLISS @contactatlanta http://twitpic.com/23i5rc >> <yall did the thang last night!I see u babe!
RT @sevvyn @tkay_frombliss @contactatlanta http://twitpic.com/23i61q THAT’S HOT!!!
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The Rat Pack
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The Rat Pac
The Rat Pac, two MC’s from New Jersey who are poised to help put the East Coast Hip-Hop scene back on the map. Since meeting in 1999, Abwon and Nikkels clicked instantly and immediately began performing as the Hip-Hop duo we know today as The Rat Pac. With both good and bad experiences thus far in the Hip-Hop industry, The Rat Pac are taking the good with (more…)
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Justin Beiber MTV Movie Awards Commercial
Justin is featured in this years MTV Movie Awards 2010 Commercial.he’s alongside host Aziz Ansari!he demonstates his humor with aziz.if you would like to have a good laugh heres the link! Submitted by CaraaaAbieeeTyraaErikaa Bieber
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I want to send a special thanks to all of the Beliebers that enjoyed our article that featured one of the hottest artist globally, Justin Beiber. We support both artist and fans alike and would like to see if we can help ALL BELIEBERS spread the word about their petition. Contact Atlanta has been bombarded [...]
Justin Bieber Fans Gone Wild!!!
After logging in to check my twitter page I was kinda struck by the following mention for Contact Atlanta: @contactatlanta could you plz help @scooterhelpus1 get @scooterbraun to see this ? http://twitition.com/hy8j9 these girls have a huge dream! After following the link I realized how this young man has captured the hearts of many fans [...]