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Time 2 Live Entertainment Magazine for Independent Artists
1. Time 2 Live entertainment Magazine
Featuring Pretty Lek “Da Prophecy”
Italy’s hottest indie hip hop star
Issue I
November 2012 november 2012/t2l 1
2. Meena
Tables of contents
Photographer
Treviso, Italy
• Bless ----------------------------------------------------------- 5
• Naomi Rose --------------------------------------------------6
• JusPaul --------------------------------------------------------7
• Prettylek ------------------------------------------------------9-12
• Marshall Simms --------------------------------------------13
• Zai Octane ---------------------------------------------------14
• Haze -----------------------------------------------------------18
• GodSon -------------------------------------------------------19
• Ambitious First ---------------------------------------------21
• Prez ------------------------------------------------------------22
• More -----------------------------------------------------------23
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4. As ‘JusPaul’ the performing artist (formerly ‘Crucial Thoughtz’),
he is a founding member, vocalist, songwriter and rapper in the
up-and-coming rap group, Top Shelf Starz -- a group formed in
high school. Paul can be found regularly performing with Top
Shelf Starz in talent showcases, rap and hip-hop concerts, and,
Naomi Rose is a Baltimore born vocalist who has been sing- touring all over the United States. He is also one of the new-
ing since the age of five. She has been inspired by such artists est members of the Grammy-nominated jazz band, The Black-
byrds. In fact, Paul appears on Track 1 of the group’s latest
as Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin, and Phyllis Hyman with her
project, Gotta Fly, singing lead vocals on “I Need Your Love” -- a
roots stemming from gospel. Since making her debut on the song which he wrote in high school.
local music scene in 2009, Naomi Rose has performed with
Legacy Musiq of Upper Marlboro, MD and is a former member Paul Spires is a vocalist, rapper, songwriter, and youth advocate
of the all girl rock/soul band Mzery Loves Company. Naomi from Washington, DC. He has been entertaining and inspiring
Rose’s sound is derived from soul, funk, and R&B combined many with his musical talents since he was very young. His tal-
ents were recognized by family even as a small child as he was
with her gospel roots that she feels makes her an exceptional
often overheard humming and/or tapping – always in rhythm.
vocalist. She is set to release her solo project in February He had a natural ability to quickly learn and play songs by ear
2013. after receiving his first drum set at five years old and several
other instruments as gifts thereafter. “Paul, please!,” a refrain
often heard in his home soon went from spoken based in ir-
ritation to his incessant playing and singing to song requests
based in admiration of his talents. Further recognition of his
talents by audiences and deejays came about when he was
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6. B rooklyn-bred, world trav-
eling, MC, Pretty Lek’s
music is on the rise and ex-
high.
In the social information world
we live in today, Shalek uses
citing crowds from North savvy free marketing moves
Carolina to through You-
Italy. He is Tube, Face-
the man that book, twitter,
made the reverbna-
“Biggie is tion, datpiff.
Back” single com and host
pop across of other so-
the internet. cial media approach to becoming “known” whatever that means.
He has put outlets (like All of Shalek’s songs serve as a look into the psyche of a soldiers
out a consis- only hungry life from a well-represented, documented body of work, on both
tent array of artist in hip- “Biggie is Back” and “GunPlay” Lek undoubtedly steals your at-
hard-core, hop know tention and hijacks your eardrums for an emotional lyrical roller-
inspiration- how) serv- coaster. The best of these new tracks is the unrelentingly remake
al, reflective, ing to create of Meek Mill’s Tupac back. Over the drums and dark orchestra
self-depre- market satu- sound produced by Mike Will, Shalek weaves lines of Biggies
cating songs ration and song titles and tumbles in
in a series of build a fol- his own unique soulful lyrics
mix-tapes. lowing, a cou- and message.
His diverse ple of Pretty The best part of Shalek’s
style is what appeals to most lek mix-tapes have been cir- style is his mastery of bal-
and, did I mention that the culating around that not only ancing an "underground"
man raps like there's no to- showcase his range, but also hip-hop aesthetic, with ele-
morrow? Shalek is seemingly preview his growth as an art- ments of soul and appeal to
overflowing with potential. ist. Since these releases are the mainstream. Shalek has
Shalek’s soul and self-driven not traditional albums, don't labeled himself the "Proph-
style evokes emotion and a expect the mainstream notori- ecy", or the future if you will.
little surprise, and a whole ety that accompanies a major The balance and consistent
lot of anticipation. So, as the release. This is more of a word integration of these tangibles
collective patience of avid hip- of mouth, friend tells a friend make his sound attractive to
hop aficionados across the the ears and unique. Tracks
globe grows thinner and thin- like "ROLE PLAY", which im-
ner, anticipation for Shalek's parts a international and
music is reaching an all-time local mainstream feel, that
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7. makes him a club favorite and acts as a soulful ode to
female-interactions "Understand my Mission", which
presents Musa's and Pretty Lek's introspective verses in
a Havoc sounding sample-heavy instrumental, perfectly
reconcile the duo’s constant contradictions.
By putting out mix tapes Shalek is leaving little doubt
left in anybody's mind that he is a serious artist, the
real purpose of these mix-tapes is to get people familiar
with him and his sound and secure a deal with a major
label. Shalek will always attest to the fact that he can be
one of the best emcees, and it was only his life respon-
sibilities that took him away from his passion of writing
and performing music. This fact is abundantly clear on
these mix-tapes, as Shalek delivers charming, passionate
songs with a unique sound and delivery; it is equal parts
Common and DMX that he is brimming with. He's Shalek
(Pretty Lek) Anderson, and he is on his way to being one
of the best hip-hop artists of next year... On his way.
Editor's Note: All releases can be downloaded free online, as well as sites de-
voted to the sale of underground mix-tapes.
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Marshall Sims is a performing artist with a heart for music. Born
and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Marshall is currently a Se-
nior at Howard University where he is studying Radio, Television,
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and Film. His music is original Neo Soul with roots in Gospel
WWW.REVERBNATION.COM/PRETTYLEK and Jazz. Marshall is currently working on a solo project that is
set to be released in Washington, DC and Wisconsin in the com-
ing months. He plans to serve all people with his music with a
focus on "The Underdog" and won't stop until he completes his
mission.
http://www.youtube.com/user/marshalllancesims/videos
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10. A nthony Passmore aka GODson lives in the great city of
Washington D.C., but the depth of his knowledge and in-
spiration expands far beyond there. GODson is also well known
Born and raised in Plainfield New Jersey, haze has been rapping as Freedom because of one of his most popular pieces, which
since the age of 14. Ever since he touched the mic he knew that embellishes many of his views. Anthony's multi-talented nature
this was his passion and that he wanted to be apart of hip-hop allows him to freely express himself through poetry, visual art,
world. Now, at the age of 25, haze has had the time to perfect his singing, rapping, and anything he feels driven to create. He is the
flow as well as construct rhymes to make the hottest songs out founder and CEO of the organization called Brothers Placed to
on the streets today. With the help of his team, "nEWmuSICK en- Motivate (or B.P.M). Anthony enjoys talking with the youth and
tertainment" Haze is looking to be heard, and wants to share with doing his part in helping the community. Right now his organi-
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12. Other Artists
spoken word
Prez is1/3rd of the group (AllMindzBonded) is a Producer/
Songwriter/Artist who was born in Los Angeles California
in 1983 and raised in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
since 1990. Hence why he refers to himself as being Cali
born, Va Raised!
Prez’s latest project titled “The End of Privacy” was released
online for free on 9/11/2012 and can be downloaded at
www.reverbnation.com/ThePrezadent.
This is Prez’s first solo project and he can also be heard on
comedian
Group projects, ReddNMyEyez 2005, Now or Neva 2006,
Now or Neva Limited Edition 2007, and Almost Home
2009, along with his group “AllMindzBonded” (Music can
be downloaded at www.datpiff.com)
You can view Prez’s first music video/single from “The End
of Privacy” called “Free Me” feat Naomi Rose on Youtube
(Prez, Free Me) and Reverbnation pages. You can email him
at PrezofAMB@hotmail.com for music submissions and
collaborations as well pricing for beats.
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13. meet the time 2 live crew
Talented Graphic Designer with a passion for music and an
appreciation for hard work. Kenyotta Griffin desired to fill a
void that was heavily overlooked by the mainstream media.
Unsigned Independent Artists are often ignored, or taken
advantage of. “I just wanted to provide an atmosphere that
was fun and not stressful for the artists. No registration fees
or hassles of selling tickets. I just want the artists to come
out and have fun doing what they do, and show my appre-
ciation to them for having enough courage to live out their
dreams.”- KSW
When you start music. it is a concept fromulated from nothing
but an instinct. The company formed in 1997 with ceo and lead
Currently in the DC metro area there are a lot of talented artist, but there
producer "kev ides". drawing from his childhood of being com- are very few platforms that allow them to shine, showcase there artistry
pletely immersed in the funk and disco era, kevides believes in and provide promotion, this was the purpose of the Talent Take over, to
the foundation of hip hop. All you need is a Break beat and lyrics. give local artist this very opportunity.
This belief in staying true to the essence has led to some of AFO's
cult classics still relevant today. Not only a producer, kevides is a
master engineer and has mixed everything from rhythm and blues
to hip hop. As he grew in music he also began to develop into a
manager and a&r of new artists. Still relevant, today he continues
to pull from all aspects of music to continue his philosophy of
making good music. "keep it simple and keep it fresh..."- KC
Melanie J. George is an unrivalled talent that is unmatched.
She is a passionate freestyle spoken word artist, with a love
for underground artists. Currently going by the stage name of
MJG, Mel wanted to provide unsigned artists with a stress free
platform to showcase their talents. “I just wanted to give back
to the entertainment community and to show my appreciation
for the hard work these individuals put in.” - MJG
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