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November 2011 - New York, NY.
Angelina Lavo artist and performer signs to Weerai Music to distribute her first US commercial EP with the help of Grammy-award winning multi-platinum music producer Omen (Drake, Lil Wayne, Ludacris and T.Mills). Angelina caught the attention of listeners from all over the world last year with her underground single, “Space Cowboy”.
Over the last few weeks the dedicated Angelina has been on set working on the music video for “Circus Act”. Weerai Music will be releasing her new single with the platinum selling music producer Omen soon. Be the first to follow a star in the making by visiting www.angelinalavo.com |
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November 2011 - Atlanta, GA.
Carl “Chip” Days’ songwriting credits include Charlie Wilson’s chart topping album Just Charlie. A former American Idol contestant and solo artist, Chips vocals and writing talents can be heard on Charlie Wilson’s radio song, “You Are”. Following Chip’s signing to Weerai Music - longtime collaborator Keith Sweat released his latest album entitled Til’ The Morning featuring, “Getaway” co-written by Chip. |
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November 2011 - New York, NY.
Luis “El Lendes” Lendeborg signed with Weerai Music in early November as a film and television composer. El Lendes has earned over twenty commercial television placements and is quickly forging relationships with production companies associated with the UK’s BBC. |
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October 2011 - New York, NY.
Unbroken reaches number 5 on the Billboard album charts with some help from J-Roc and Timbaland's production.
J-Roc co-produced "All Night Long" for Demi Lovato's new LP Unbroken. The party song, a more up-tempo track on the LP, features co-production from Timbaland and also a verse from Missy Elliott. |
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September 2011 - New York, NY.
Weerai Music attends New York Fashion Week 2011 to give support to up-and-coming singer JR-Junior who is due to release his single, "Night Crawler" at this annual CMJ Festival. JR Junior performed his new song at the catwalk show to an audience of fashion industry folk, sponsors, celebrities and other tastemakers.
Weerai Music and award-winning promotions company Nolcha have partnered to release the single that features production by Elaborate Muzik Orchestra.
As part of the release of JR's new single the CMJ's will feature it on their official compilation.
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August 2011 - London, UK.
Weerai Music meets with the PRS for Music, the UK's national society for performance rights.
We discussed the implementation of their ICE system and Common Works Registration. Alex Legg of PRS for Music also demonstrated how new songs will be registered with their society with the new ICE system and gave some useful insights into how west Europe will approach music publishing registrations in the on-coming years.
Weerai Music has deployed a copyright and royalty database application that handles mass registrations and royalty accounting known as Catalyst 360. |
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July 2011 - Miami, FL.
Hitmaker and award-winning music producer J-Roc confirms with Weerai Music co-production with Timbaland for Emmy-awarding winning actress, director and superstar Cher's up-and-coming album.
Among J-Roc and Timbaland's selections sources close to Cher have confirmed hit songwriting by Diane Warren.
Stay tuned for the more on the official release |
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June 2011 - New York, NY.
As part of the launch to superstar rapper Lil Wayne's Carter VI, Weezy appeared on MTV Unplugged and performed some of his classics including, "I'm Single" (Produced by Omen).
Lil Wayne's performance marks the first time in ten years of MTV history that a rapper has performed on the famous Unplugged series. |
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June 2011 - Los Angeles, CA.
Oz Tour bad-boy T. Mills caught the attention of Billboard's Uncharted with his Columbia Records release of "Vans" (Produced by Omen).
The heat-seeking single has picked up the support of the higher-ups over at Columbia and T. Mill's team are working on a music video. We predict an underground success for "Vans". |
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May 2011 - Los Angeles, CA.
Hot off of another major film placement J-Roc confirms with Weerai Music that the hit-making producer along with Timbaland provided the underscore to the Paramount/Dreamworks action motion picture Real Steal.
Real Steal will hit theaters in 2011 and will feature Hugh Ackman in the lead. |
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April 2011 - Los Angeles, CA.
When the much-anticipated The Hangover: Part Two trailer hit the internet on April 1 st, Jay-Z’s “Reminder” was a clever cue to fans of the 2009 summer blockbuster that the “Wolfpack” is back.
“Reminder” features co-production from Jerome “J-Roc” Harmon, who is longstanding collaborator to Timbaland. J-Roc’s scored three co-production credits on Jay-Z’s chart topping The Blueprint 3 album; aside from ”Reminder,” J-Roc’s production is heard on “Off That” featuring a breakout chorus by Drake, and “Venus vs. Mars.” Currently The Blueprint 3 has sold over 1.9 million copies in The United States.
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May 2011 - Los Angeles, CA
"Carry Out,” performed by Timbaland and featuring additional co-production from Jerome “J-Roc” Harmon, was one of the “Award Winning Songs” at BMI’s Pop Music Awards. The award show, which took place at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17th, saluted the writers and publishers of the past year’s 50 most-performed pop songs on U.S. radio and television.
Aside from J-Roc’s contributions, “Carry Out” also features frequent Timbaland collaborator Justin Timberblake as both co-writer and performer along Timbaland. “Carry Out” reached number 8 on the Billboard’s US Mainstream Top 40 and is featured on Timbaland’s album Shock Value II. |
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