David E Beats is a rapper/guitarist (hailing from D.C). He wanted to get more exposure when he moved up to New York and was seeking to publicize his music on the New York Hip Hop scene.
His music is Alternative Hip Hop, composed of bass heavy rhythms, electrifying guitar riffs, and honest; clever lyrics.
I AM PR Agency strategically built upon David E Beats moderate past success, to turn him into one of the top artist to watch in 2010. We helped and coached David on how to position his compelling story to the media and how to better connect with his target demographic. We encouraged him to look beyond just sharing his music with the world and suggested he emphasizes on his community involvement as well. Beats is a firm believer that people need to build courage and test the waters that is their dream. One of his goals in music is to produce great music to inspire others and implement social change. I AM PR Agency helped David E Beats brand himself as the king of self-confidence and empowerment.
As a result of our grassroots efforts in extensive media relations, David E Beats artist was crowned with the “Hip Hop DX Next artist “coveted title and one of the top independent rising artists in New York City! We secured media placements online, in print, and on the radio with top outlets!
His first music video "Maybe Tomorrow" was picked up by the VH1 Network and featured on MTV Music as well as MTV Canada and Spike! It entered the Top 50 of the videos the most viewed on May 22nd, 2010!
Music Connection Magazine, a monthly music trade publication featured Beats in its print March issue. Critics rated him a 7.4 out of 10 with an 8 for production & lyrics and 7 for musicianship emphasizing Beats has promising ideas.
Beats made his debut on national television in May 2010 on BET “The Deal”, becoming one of the rare unsigned artists to be featured on the show since it aired. The show covers the global movement, connecting viewers to what’s hot on the streets and in the industry. Additionally, Jimmy Jazz, the fashion leader in urban clothing featured him in their Spring Look book Online Campaign.
A sample of the advanced press coverage in the Hip Hop market is as follows: AllHipHop.com, XXLmag.com, BET, Hip Hop DX, URB Mag, Black City Mag, Business Unusual, Goom Radio, 88.9FM North Carolina, 90.3 FM WHCR, Afro American Newspaper, Spokesman Newspaper, Parle Magazine and more.
The positive PR coverage secured gigs for Beats at major New York music venues such as Kenny’s Castaways, and Santos Party House. I AM PR Agency helped Beats work on his live show and turned it into one of the most energetic, and captivating one in New York City accompanied by the White House Band. As a result, Beats performed at the 2010 SXSW Festival and the DIY Bushwick Music Fest.
Since working with I AM PR Agency, David E Beats went from an undiscovered raw talent to an artist on the verge of breaking BIG in 2010!
What the client said: “I’m so pleased with I AM PR Agency’s performance. Their service was very professional and they offered countless and valuable information towards my overall marketing efforts. I’m excited about continuing my relationship with this firm in 2010. And I can’t wait to see how they plan to take our PR campaign to the next level.”
With ten years of experience on the deejaying scene, DJ Commish wanted to keep his name in the loop and solidify his brand, image and strengthen relationships with key music industry players and tastemakers.
I AM PR Agency strategy was to provide heavy public relations efforts for "The Commander-In-Chief" DJ Commish to reinforce his brand image within the industry.
I AM PR Agency provided media coverage Online and on TV with placement on B.E.T and Fox 5 Good Day NY. We also kept the industry informed of his latest accomplishments via press releases and mention in the company newsletter.
As a result of the constant good publicity helped DJ Commish being hired by Music Choice as a resident DJ on the MC Mix-tape channel, leading to more than 44 million viewers nationally. DJ Commish is currently one of the most respected and acclaimed DJs on the nightlife scene.
I AM PR Agency provided media coverage Online and on TV with placement on B.E.T and Fox 5 Good Day NY. We also kept the industry informed of his latest accomplishments via press releases and mention in the company newsletter.
As a result of the constant good publicity helped DJ Commish being hired by Music Choice as a resident DJ on the MC Mix-tape channel, leading to more than 44 million viewers nationally. DJ Commish is currently one of the most respected and acclaimed DJs on the nightlife scene.
