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VH1's "ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta's Rise in the Rap Game" Red Carpet Recap

By: Rea Davis @IamReaDavisCategory: Features

By Rea Melissa Davis and Ashley Marietta Sunday night Atlanta music legends, media, music executives and tastemakers packed out the Rialto Theater in Atlanta , Georgia to attend the advance screening of “ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game”. Also referred to as ATL Rise, the special is a 90-minute documentary for VH1 that explores how Atlanta earned the mantle of hip-hop dominance, a fascinating ride to the top of the rap game that pioneered a seismic shift in American music as well as well as allowed Atlanta to command the reputation as hip-hop’s center of gravity. Ludacris, Usher, T.I., Future, Lil Jon, Jermaine Dupri, and Jeezy are among the Atlanta based music stars that will appear in the doc. Pioneers of the Atlanta rap game Kilo Ali, Raheem the Dream, MoJo, MC Shy D and the producers of Organized Noize also appear in the documentary. For a while now, Atlanta has emerged as one of the south’s trendiest and most influential entertainment hubs so it was only right for VH1 to pay a visit to the Dirty South. The documentary will air tonight on VH1 at 10 p.m. AllHipHop caught up with Ludacris, Pastor Troy, Shanti Das, Killer Mike, Chaka Zulu, Kawan Prather, DJ Nabs and more to discuss Atlanta’s contribution to Hip Hop over the years, their favorite classic Atlanta rap moment, and whether or not Atlanta is accurately represented in the documentary. Check out the red carpet recap below. Please enable Javascript to watch this video

Shanti Das' ATL Live on the Park 4th Anniversary Party

By: TeamDeSymberCategory: Alternatives

For the past four years, ATL Live on the Park has been the best party for showcasing new R&B talent in Atlanta. The monthly music series is produced by Atlanta industry veteran, Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols. Last night (May 15), Atlanta’s tastemakers turned out to celebrate the 4th anniversary of the event, and to see the next big thing. Last night, DTP’s Chaka Zulu introduced his new protege, India Shawn. With a voice that her fans compare to silk and melodies that are purely organic, the Trini-American beauty performed music from her debut project, Origin. India started her set with No One to Feel which transitioned into a cover of John Legend’s#### song, Tonight. The songstress continued to wow the crowd with not only her charm and charisma, but with also the spiritual / emotional connection she has with her music. Her second performance of No Saint, which was based off a real life story, gave music fans insight about her past relationship problems. India closed her set with her latest single, I’m Alive. Bermuda songbird Canjelae. Known for her unique blend of or R&B, pop and rock and roll, Canjelae began her performance with a cover of Usher’s Bad Girl. The sultry artist closed her set with new music titled First Time and Promise Me. Audiences were also kept entertained by up-and-coming comedian Mario Tory, and the legendary, Joe Clair. Also in attendance were Big Tigger, Keisha Knight-Pulliam, Kawan Prather-SVP of A&R at Atlantic Records, San Diego Chargers, Takeo Spikes, and more. Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols Keisha Knight-Pulliam Canjelae and India Shawn Big Tigger    

DTP Co-Founder Chaka Zulu Named VP Of Entertainment And Sports Marketing For Monster

By: JP DelaCuesta (@JPdelacuesta)Category: MOBILE

(AllHipHop News) Disturbing Tha Peace co-founder Chaka Zulu has been appointed to the role of Vice President of Entertainment and Sports Marketing for Monster Cable Inc. THR reports that the newly created position is “part of an effort to reinforce the company’s roots in today’s music culture.” Zulu, who manages both the acting and rapping career of DTP co-founder Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, spoke on his new position and partnership with Monster. “Monster’s innovation and creativity has always come from a place of true passion for music and for improving music experiences,” he said. “I work with artists, producers and talent every day and Monster is consistent in creating new technologies that benefit the entire music industry.” “Everyone at Monster is thrilled that Chaka is joining our team,” said Founder Noel Lee. “We share with him a strong passion for both music and technological innovation, and for helping people get closer to all the entertainment they love.” “This is a major step forward for Monster,” Lee continued. “It will help us make a much closer connection with fans all over the world who want to enjoy all their entertainment in a more meaningful and impactful way.” Just yesterday it was announced that Grammy Award-winning producer Swizz Beatz had joined Monster Cable Inc. as both an investor and a board member for their creative and marketing team. Monster, who was initially behind the design, production and manufacturing of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s Beats By Dre headphones, severed ties with Beats Electronics last year.