A&R Highlights
Jerry Barnes
Jerry Barnes is a multitalented songwriter/producer/singer/musician. As a former member of the 1970's teenage brother-sister duo, Juicy, Jerry and his sister Katreese recorded the hit "Sugar Free" (Epic Records). Jerry has worked with Al Green, Chaka Khan, Roberta Flack, Bette Midler, Mariah Carey, Angie Stone and Ashanti. Currently, Jerry spends his time writing and producing as well as playing studio bass for Roberta Flack and touring with the Nile Roger's band Chic.
Aaron Curtis Richardson
Curtis Richardson, also known as Aaron Curtis, is a producer, songwriter, and Creative A&R Executive for Scion Music Group. He is a founding member of the successful production team THE CONGLOMERATE. In total, Curtis is responsible for having written and / or produced albums that have sold in the excess of 25 million records worldwide. He has worked with some of today's marquee talents including Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Joss Stone, LL Cool J, Deborah Cox, Craig David, and Jo Dee Messina. He has also garnered enormous success in the Asian and European markets working with major foreign superstars such as Kumi Koda, Tohoshinki, Agnes Carlsson, Rainie Yang, Fady Maalouf, and Darin Zanyar.
Charli Vox
Charli began singing when she was only three years old. By the time she was seventeen, she had already performed in a popular Off Broadway Play, and won the prestigious Apollo Theatre Amateur Night twice. Apart from being a recording artist, Charli's a talented songwriter; she's written and co-produced for Melanie Fiona (Universal Motown), Rihanna (SRP/Def Jam), Deborah Cox (Centaur Records/Virgin), Fanatic (EMI France), Crystal Kay (Sony Japan), Tohoshenki (Avex Japan), and Shawna (DTP/Def Jam). Charli's a brilliant performer who has shared the stage with R&B greats Destiny's Child and Mary J. Blige.
Marlin Bonds
Marlin burst onto the scene after writing and producing the hit song "Money in the Bank" for recording artist / producer Swizz Beatz. Marlin furthered his reputation as the 'go to guy' for hip-hop hooks after writing and producing the tracks "Big Girls" for Bow-Wow and "Birthday" for Twista.
Selan Lerner
An extremely versatile and gifted talent, Selan has been working as a musician, singer, songwriter, and musical director since 1996. He played keyboards on the Grammy winning track "Superfly" (Louie Vega Remix) and co-wrote "Focus" for Ashanti's "Concrete Rose" album. Selan also collaborated with Raheem DeVaughn for his "Love Behind the Melody" album, co-writing tracks "Marathon" and "Desire".
Che' Nelle
Internationally successful Capitol Records recording artist Che' Nelle is best known for her chart topping hit "I Fell In Love With A DJ," co-written by R Kelly. Che' Nelle is currently working on her sophomore album slated to be released early 2010. Her new album's single, "Razor," features Grammy Award nominated R&B sensation Colby O'Donis. Che' Nelle recently collaborated with multi-platinum recording artist Leona Lewis, penning the song "Can't Breathe," included on Leona's "Echo" album.
Tyrone Fyffe
As the former protege of super-producer Teddy Riley, Tyrone Fyffe has known success since the start of his career. Tyrone is an active, 17 year veteran producer with 17 Platinum and over 10 Gold records to his credit. His songwriter credits include songs recorded by 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Ja-Rule, Mims and more.
Shawn Mims
Professionally known as MIMS, the EMI Capitol recording artist garnered notoriety when his hit single "This Is Why I'm Hot" went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song also charted in the United Kingdom and was eventually certified Platinum by the RIAA. The single "Move (If You Wanna)" off of MIMS' latest album, "Guilt" was featured on the hit TV show "So You Think You Can Dance."
Chris Garvey
Chris Garvey's Riddim Fingaz Productions includes many well known reggae tracks and includes songs recorded by Wayne Wonder, Kymani Marley, Trey Songs, Elephant Man, and Shabba Ranks.