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Canadian pop artist Tara Lett is releasing the official video for her new song “Christmas Party”. Lett is a Vancouver-based artist whose captivating music has graced national radio airways and earned a spot on popular TV shows. Her vocal range and style creates a juicy mix between bubbly pop top-notes and soulful jazz undertones with a soothingly adorable voice that hovers somewhere between Norah Jones and Britney Spears. Tara’s energy brings her music to life in a performance that will fill you with oodles of positive energy this holiday season.

Rock band Chile Colorado’s debut album’s success at Rock Radio was a headline on the Newswire Jumbotron in Times Square, Manhattan, New York, across the street from the Hard Rock Cafe this month. The Chile Colorado band is next scheduled to release the digital single “Getting Restless” to Active Rock and Mainstream Rock Radio from the new self-titled album after having achieved 100 College Radio stations “Adding” the set for airplay.

The rapper, songwriter and producer of hip hop known as Big Dirty Moe Vega has released his latest official single, “Enchanting.” The single has been proudly published on the Big Ol' Pimp Records Inc. independent music label without the direction of the corporate music industry. Deep, cruising, booming and full of that lush '90s hip hop sound, “Enchanting” stands as evidence that Big Dirty Moe Vega is a name to watch in 2017 and beyond.

The singer and songwriter of modern reggae and Caribbean pop known as Quick Dawg has released his latest single, “New Gyal.” The track has been proudly published on the Money Super Long independent record label without the direction of the corporate music industry. Cool, mellow, stylish and full of groove, “New Gyal” is a surprise indie radio favorite to round out 2017.

As Christmas fast approaches, reverend Peter Unger is set to gain traction on this timely song "Christmas Cards". Several websites have just featured the song (including Music Talkers) and his Youtube views are starting to accelerate.

Award-winning singer/songwriter Katie Garibaldi releases her new album Home Sweet Christmas, a collection of holiday and faith themed songs featuring eleven original compositions and one rendition of a traditional classic. Home Sweet Christmas is now available on online retailers including www.katiegaribaldi.com, iTunes, Bandcamp, Google Play, CD Baby, and Spotify.

The songwriter, singer and guitarist known as Weston Simonis has released his latest official video, “Yoga Pants.” The track has been distributed online worldwide and is available for viewing now. Showcasing Simonis' considerable guitar chops, a bevy of yoga beauties and a driving rock beat, “Yoga Pants” is a video with plenty to offer the music fan.

The singer-songwriter known as Livid Lover has released his latest rock single, an indie-pop track titled “Ayla You Blow My Mind.” The track has been dropped with an accompanying B-side, “All Reason's Leaving Now,” as well as an extended version for fans and enthusiasts. They are the first official releases from Livid Lover since his 2015 LP, “Don't Worry, I'll Always Love You … And of Course … Mess with Your Head.” Stylistically accessible, emotionally complex, and as creatively colorful as fans of Livid Lover have come to expect, “Ayla You Blow My Mind” is a single to remind us that contemporary pop can still bring depth and texture into the 21^st century.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, USA -- Peter wrote this song for the older people, who he had the honor and privilege of ministering to over many years. Pete explained that Many had a humble, kind, and appreciative dignity; qualities born of a long life shaped by faith and wisdom. Most were to experience the debilitating effects of age, including mental decline and dementia. During visits he struggled and prayed with them through the inevitable spiritual and emotional valleys of such a decline. 

Los Angeles, CA – JSC International Entertainment announces that they are looking for songs that can be played in Japanese commercial outlets, such as restaurants, cafes, and retail stores in Japan. Any types of music, both instrumental and vocal, and in any language are accepted.  Yet, particularly they would like to collect Bossa Nova and Latin music as well as songs of Japanese sounds due to high demand for the upcoming licensing opportunity. These types of music are suitable for background music and can beused in many different situations and for various purposes.

Legendary country singer-songwriter, Margie Singleton was a pioneer at the forefront of country music in the 1950s and ’60s. During her career, Margie recorded a total of 9 Top 40 Billboard country singles, including her biggest hit, “Keeping Up With the Joneses,” a Top 5 hit with Faron Young. Margie’s hit, “Old Records” was a Top 10 smash on Cashbox and Record World, two of the most influential charts of the day. She was the first female artist to record a full album with George Jones, 14 tracks in all, including two of Margie’s original songs, and she was a backup singer for The Jordanaires.

MTS Management Group is happy to announce Ed Roman and Rahn Anthoni are winners in the 3rd Annual Radio Music Awards. Canadian musician Ed Roman won for Best Americana Artist for his song, “The Way She Goes.” Atlanta singer-songwriter, Rahn Anthoni won for Best Contemporary Christian Artist for his song, “I’ll Trust You.” This is the first Radio Music Awards win for both.

“Ed Roman’s “Red Omen” is a gem of an album” – Stepkid Magazine

“Ed Roman isn’t relying on classic rock, folk, or pop sounds. Rather, he’s creating an intricate kitchen-sink fusion of pop, rock, folk, reggae and country that gives us energetic, spontaneous, even gleeful fun.” – Jonathan Penton, Unlikely Stories

Canadian based HottaFire Lava is an MC with a mission. He describes his unique sound as being motivational and uplifting with words of purification, words of righteousness and realness.

The punk trio from Sydney, Australia known as the Escapes have released their second official album, “Blur.” The album has been proudly published on the Mahooney independent record label without the support or direction of the corporate music industry. Driving, aggressive, and full of the original hardcore spirit, “Blur” by the Escapes demands that fans of rock music everywhere stand up and take notice.

The composer and producer of back beats known as OJ's Beat Factory has released his latest LP album, “The Original Beat Collection, Vol. 2.” The LP contains no fewer than 14 original OJ's Beat Factory tracks for an approximate total listening time of 120 minutes. Like the rest of the ever-expanding OJBF repertoire, it has been proudly published on the Yea Boi Productions independent record label without the direction of the corporate music industry. Varied, ingenious, and bringing the old-school sound into the 21^st century with unique, cutting-edge innovations, “The Original Beat Collection, Vol. 2” is the newest reason for fans of hip hop to pay attention to this beat alchemist from Chicago.

Latest class of honorees in the 6 major categories - as voted on by a world-wide panel of music, art and marketing experts in the area of album cover art & packaging - represents the "who's who" of creative and production talent, with many recognized names from the fine art and design world.