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Mark McLaughlin
Songwriter, Vocalist Mark McLaughlin was born in NY Mark’s start in the music industry came as a songwriter penning commercials and jingles for radio stations such as 98.7 Kiss FM and WHUR’s The Real DC Morning Show, Mark went on to write jingles for Ed Hardy’s new line of Vodka titled Ed Hardys Premium Vodka and fighters featured on Celebrity Boxing in Atlantic City. Marks watershed moment as a vocalist came when VIBE Magazine asked him to do an interview based on one of the songs Mark wrote and performed about his home town called Brooklyn. With the national exposure Mark received from that article he went on to open for acts such as John Legend, Estelle, Lala Hathaway and Radio Station concerts series in NY and LA. Read More
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Christopher “Charles” Cumberbatch
As the soulful sounds of Christopher Charles drift through the sold out concert theatre, the audience takes in a young artist delivering an unforgettable musical experience. The heartfelt melodies and soul searching lyrics are instantly recognizable as the classic struggle of man versus self. Melted into his song list are the reoccurring themes of love after loss and hope after despair, leaving an optimism that captivates an audience as diverse as the City of Hamilton he grew up in. Essentially a self taught musician, Christopher Charles is a gifted soul with a fiery talent. Picture a young singer/songwriter/instrumentalist learned in the melodious teachings of James Taylor, Sam Cooke, Brian McKnight and Phil Collins Read More
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James Forrest

James Forrest aka ‘Supasonic‘ is a 25 year old songwriter from Glasgow, UK. Currently working alongside several majors, James is an in demand Topline writer. Being a featured finalist in VH1’s Song Of The Year lead to James gaining interest from managers & publishers, studio sessions were set up in London & Edinburgh. This lead to signing tracks with DWB music in the UK, who have placements selling in excess of 53 million records. James was then contacted by Grammy award winning producer Christian De-Walden in 2008, which lead to a cut with new Viva/Disney artist ‘Triz Reyes. Read More
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Gabriel Warmby

Gabriel Warmby is a jack-of-all-trades in the music industry with a large number of hits as a Songwriter and Producer in Sweden on his record. He wrote with others on the breakthrough single for the Swedish girl group Caracola and their third single – both reaching top 10 on the Swedish singles sales chart. Besides making music Gabriel runs a music community called Songbox (Songbox.com) which help unsigned artists allowing and helping them connect with others in the music industry as well as Jake Schulze (former Cheiron member) from Location Songs. Read More
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Beat Masta Wes

When you first hear his music you immediately appreciate that this producer, composer is advanced in his knowledge, love and appreciation of music, some would even say that he is the BMW make and model of the music industry, refined, stylish and sophisticated. In every piece of music he composes Beat Masta Wes uses three elements Passion, Fulfillment and Truth, elements that provide the undertone to his music. Fortunate growing up in middle class Texas his parents Lorraine & Wesley Harris Junior nurtured his interest in music from a very young age. Read More
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Eddy Culjak

Independent artist, Eddy Culjak lives in Toronto, Canada. A talented, young musician, whose music is best described as melodic Pop/Rock. Eddy’s influences have ranged over the years from artists like Bryan Adams to The Goo Goo Dolls. Eddy Culjak learned to play guitar at the early age of 12 and quickly developed a passion for performing. He took the initiative and formed a band of professional musicians and was immediately booked to play his own music throughout the local Toronto music scene. Soon after gaining local momentum, Eddy Culjak began touring Canada, the United States and overseas, from Trinidad to Hong Kong. Read More
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Sydaiya Rehema

Meet Sydaiya Rehema, a 25-year-old Songwriter/Producer from Boston whose fierce ambition is matched only by her talent. Rehema has the vocal chops to be a successful singer in her own right, but prefers to remain behind the scenes and pen hits for other vocalists. Rehema grew up inspired by the sounds of Anita Baker, Luther Vandross, Stevie Wonder, Toni Braxton and Rod Stewart. She began performing at an early age, and whether singing in a children’s choir or the high school chorus, Rehema’s vocal talent was consistently recognized; in 1999, she took second place in a statewide talent competition, earning a nomination for the Boston Music Awards, Discover Award. Read More
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West

At the age of 20 he started collaborating with independent US Pop Singer/Songwriter Jolita Sakmanaite and then began producing a couple of projects for Aytee Publishing and Notorious Management. In 2009 at the age of 21 he traveled to the United States where he is based now (Maryland) and started working on new collaborations which included production credits for R&B singer Pabey from New York, USA, UK and Sweden based Singers/Songwriters Victoria Hanks, Jose lucas, Evelina Nilsson and more. Thereafter he was approached by A&R Avery Evans who was impressed by his refined skills and signed a production deal with 20 Entertainment/Universal records. Read More
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Phreaky

Marcus Williams who produces under the alias Phreaky with a PH is an American Producer, and college student. The Houston TX native always had a passion for music. His versatility with the body moving pop, sexy mellow R&B, and southern hip-hop gives him the ability to stay current. Phreaky with a PH started producing at the age of fourteen, he produced for local Houston artist and surrounding area artist all through high school. Thereafter he continued to produce and quickly connected with local artists there, Phreaky then caught the ear of Grammy Award Winning Artist Pimp C of UGK. Read More
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Karsten Durand
It was evident that Karsten Durand was destined to collide with music when, at age three, he started his first band singing lead, heading up the rhythm section of a Snoopy drum set, and periodically filling in on air-guitar. At age five, he walked into a music store with his parents, pointed out a piano and said, that’s the one I want, right there. At elementary school he fell comfortably into the spotlight and was, even then, a commanding presence in school plays and pageants, the band and the chorus. At age 12 Karsten auditioned and was selected to join the Atlanta Boy’s Choir. At age 14 Karsten played keyboard in an adolescent punk-rock band that competed in local talent showcases and garnered some minor accolades. Read More
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Clarence Blakley
Singer, Songwriter, Producer. Born and raised in Springfield, MA. He is the “baby” of the Blakley clan comprised of two brothers and four sisters. He comes from a close knit Christian family in which all members are very talented in sports and music rather instrumental or vocal. His passion for music has awarded him many accolades. He has always been inspired by Gospel music, and has incorporated the soul stirring sound of gospel into his unique soulful and passionate sound of R&B. At age 11, he performed on stage for the first time at the Black Harmonic Festival in Springfield, MA. Read More
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Brett Pryor

The opening and closing credits of “Eye on Entertainment” boast a blend of original hip-hop, R&B, and dance music, thanks to the super-talented music producer JMusiz. He is a member of Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Formed in 1939 as a non-profit-making performing right organization, BMI was the first to offer representation to songwriters of all types of music. He worked with First Priority Music in New York, New York, the home of Milk Dee and McLyte and Eamon and Codaray. Read More
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