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Virginia Native Tay Kelley drops gems in the industry adding value to his community

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Tay Kelley

Journalist : Tell us a little about yourself?

Well I’m an artist first so music is and has always been my passion… for the most part I don’t go a day without creating a new chorus, Verse, or Concept that describes my life experiences.  Pouring into My Craft has been a major part of my life and now I’m pouring into other artist careers as well since I have grown a large platform to do so.  I’m really just a humble down to earth man who is for the people.

Journalist : How did you come up with your artist name?

Tay is Short for my first name which is Monte’ …. My Last Name is Kelley but not like R Kelly…. it’s an extra E On the end.

Journalist : How long have you been in the music industry?

10 years plus

Journalist : How did you get started in the music business in the first place?

Making Good Music that began to go Viral got the attention of a lot of executives.  That’s when I made my first Powerful Relationships

Journalist : How would you describe your latest single?

It’s the 3 F’s For me: Fun, Fire, Fierce… lol

Journalist : When can fans expect the visuals for the single?

Probably Never… Some of the best Drake Songs never had a visual.  Same thing in this case

Journalist : Who are your inspirations in the music industry?

Jay-z, Dame Dash, Kanye West, and Drake.  There’s many more but i’d like to say those guys had the most impact off the top of my head.

Journalist : How do you go about writing a song and what is your process?

It Starts with the beat most of the time.  I see Colors when I hear a beat… The beat usually tells me what I should give to it.

Journalist : What is the concept behind your forthcoming project if working on one?

Really just motivation and inspiring people who follow my movement to win… At this point it’s Win or Die For me because I hate losing.

Journalist : Any plans on touring to promote your latest single?

Maybe maybe not.  I have my hands in So many things.I guess we’ll just have to see what God and the Fans want me to do.The universe has plans for me as well, you know? Let’s see where the art takes me.

Journalist : What are must haves when you’re in the studio working?

Hmm good question.  But I’m really simple when it comes to that… A Great Engineer is and Ac is Really all I need… but having people in the studio that I respect musically is definitely a Plus!

Journalist : Will you be collaborating with any other artists in the future?

Only time will tell, I work with who wants to work with me…. it’s gotta be dope though.

Journalist : What was the last album you listened to?

NT4 Dub Hostile Takeover

Journalist : Where can the fans follow your journey?

Fans Can Follow me at

instagram.com/iamtaykelley

Youtube.com/iamtaykelley

Taykelleylive.com

 

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Young Miller Tha Don: Betting on Himself and the Future of Hip-Hop

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Young Miller Tha Don: Betting on Himself and the Future of Hip-Hop

In the ever-evolving world of hip-hop, few artists manage to capture the zeitgeist while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of the genre. Enter Young Miller Tha Don, the independent powerhouse who has been making waves since the release of his groundbreaking debut album, “Miller’s World.” With his unique sound and undeniable charisma, Young Miller is on a trajectory that promises to redefine the music landscape.

Fresh off the success of “Miller’s World,” Young Miller is diving headfirst into his next project, an album titled “Bet On Ya Self.” This upcoming release is more than just a collection of tracks; it’s a manifesto of self-belief and resilience. Set to drop in January 2025, the album is poised to inspire and motivate listeners across the globe.

The anticipation is already building for the first single from “Bet On Ya Self,” which is scheduled to hit the airwaves at the end of November. Produced by the legendary Harry and featuring the dynamic talents of Mike Notez, this track promises to be an instant hit. The synergy between these three artists is palpable, and their collaboration is expected to deliver a sound that’s both fresh and timeless.

Young Miller’s rise in the music industry is a testament to his talent and tenacity. As a top independent artist, he’s making significant strides, proving that you don’t need a major label to make a major impact. His work ethic and dedication to his craft have not gone unnoticed, earning him the endorsement of none other than Flavor Flav, the iconic hype man from Public Enemy. Flav’s co-sign is a powerful affirmation of Young Miller’s potential, with the legend himself predicting that Young Miller will soon take over the music game.

But beyond the accolades and the hype, Young Miller remains grounded in his mission to motivate and uplift. His music speaks to the dreamers, the hustlers, and anyone who’s ever been told that they can’t. With “Bet On Ya Self,” Young Miller is not just betting on his own success; he’s encouraging fans to believe in their own potential.

As we eagerly await the release of his new single and album, one thing is clear: Young Miller Tha Don is a force to be reckoned with. His journey is just beginning, and if his track record is any indication, the best is yet to come. So, keep your ears tuned and your spirits high, because Young Miller is about to take us all on an unforgettable ride.

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James Worthy – Cups Of Koffee (EP)

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James Worthy - Cups Of Koffee (EP)

Grammy Award Producer, Recording Artist, Audio Engineer, and Songwriter James Worthy returns with his newest EP, “Cups Of Koffee“. Offering listeners a glimpse into the complexities of life, love, and, relatable topics. Produced in collaboration with Ronell Sessoms, this project shows an eclectic style alongside Hip-Hop, and R&B influence that compliments the James Worthy sound. Guest appearances include Big Gipp, and Brian McKnight Jr.

Worthy’s motivation for crafting “Cups Of Koffee” stems from his desire to convey the challenges of maintaining the authenticity not only of his musical catalog, but the integrity of what should be presented in the industry immersed by his creativity. Drawing from personal experiences, he skillfully intertwines introspective lyricism with infectious melodies, creating a sonic journey that resonates with audiences on a profound level. “Cups Of Koffee” has already debuted in the top 10 on the itunes R&B/Soul chart as well.

Cups Of Koffee” is James Worthy’s 3rd EP release since his January 2020 EP “Kaleidoscopes”. It is a precursor to his debut studio album.

Cups Of Koffee debuted at #9 on the R&B/Soul iTunes Chart. 

More information about James Worthy, and the EP can be found on his platforms below.

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/kingjamesworthy

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jamesworthymusic

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingjamesworthy

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kingjamesworthymusic

SoundCloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/jamesworthymusic

Stream/Purchase “Cups Of Koffee”

https://album.link/CupsOfKoffee

 

James Worthy Cups Of Koffee (iTunes Chart)

James Worthy Cups Of Koffee (iTunes Chart)

 

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Embracing Positivity: A Journey to Inspire and Uplift

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Craig : Embracing Positivity: A Journey to Inspire and Uplift

Hello everyone! My name is Craig, though you might recognize me in the digital world as Mr. Positivity, or simply Ticket. I am the proud representative of the Positivity Our Way brand, a movement committed to spreading positive messages and uplifting individuals across the globe. Our mission is to inspire people to embrace positivity in their own unique ways.

My journey toward this mission began as a form of self-expression, a way to rise above the judgments of those who chose not to understand me. Through Positivity Our Way, I hope to inspire others to find their own path to positivity, to encourage them to see the bright side of life even amid challenges.

One of my passions is marketing, and I love creating engaging content, especially reels, that can capture the essence of positivity. Recently, I had the pleasure of collaborating with a talented individual from Houston, Texas, known as Just Mac. Together, we ventured to Dallas, Texas, to create some incredible reels. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our YouTube channel, The Boundless Bros. Our aim with this channel is simple: to make fun great again while promoting a positive narrative that resonates with audiences everywhere.

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Life’s challenges are real and ongoing. As I navigate the waters of unemployment after nearly 12 years in a job that left me mentally drained and unhappy, I am now in a position where I am ready to embrace life to the fullest. This new chapter with Positivity Our Way is an opportunity beyond my wildest dreams, and I am ready to seize it with all my heart.

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If you share a passion for spreading positivity and are interested in collaboration, I would love to connect with you! Whether you are comfortable behind the camera or in front of it, I am eager to grow, support my family, and smile every step of the way as we push the Positivity Our Way movement forward. Together, let us make positivity our way, transforming lives and communities with every step we take.

Social media links:

https://www.facebook.com/mrpositivityourway?mibextid=LQQJ4d

https://www.instagram.com/mrpositivityourway?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

https://www.tiktok.com/@positivityourwayo?_t=8pOYSnftM8V&_r=1

https://youtube.com/@positivityourway?si=sTOJFGm-7pLGefIt

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