Hip-Hop Gears Up for Justo's Mixtape Awards June 15th
| Hip-Hop Gears Up for Justo's Mixtape Awards June 15th |
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| Written by Robert ID2544 |
| Wednesday, 19 April 2006 16:18 |
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The Mixtape Awards launched: Oct 5, 1995, are the first national awards ceremony for DJs, and was created to bring recognition to the most influential DJs in the world. Founded by marketing and promotion mogul, Justo Faison the Mixtape Awards celebrate the promotional achievements of the “The Mixtape”. The mixtape is a tailor made tool that adopts the concept of music and fuses it with brand awareness. It is an effective promotional tool for corporate America to reach audiences of all ages. For example, Reebok launched a sneaker line for hip-hop and rap artists Jay Z & 50 Cent Sean Carter, Scion mixtape tour which was hosted by top mixtape DJ’s and celebrities, LRG mixtapes with marketing campaigns surrounding this concept, an NBA Locker Room Mixtape Series. This unique award ceremony brings thousands of DJ’s to a forum, attracting celebrities, tastemakers and fortune 500 companies. Previous Awards Ceremonies have attracted celebrities, industry execs, and hip-hop and rap artists such as P. Diddy, 50 Cent, Common, Fat Joe, Mehki Phifer, Lil Kim, Red Man, Kevin Liles President of Warner Music Group, Wu-Tang Clan, Rob Stone CEO of Cornerstone/Fader Magazine, Grandmaster Flash, Gang Star, George Nelson Urban Editor for Billboard, Bill Duke, Kay Slay, Funkmaster Flex, Kid Capri, DJ Red Alert and numerous others. Voting is now open for this years awards. This 10 year Legacy will continue with the award ceremony being held Thursday Jun 15, 2006 at 7:00 PM at Madison Square Garden in New York. Visit http://www.themixtapeawardsonline.com and vote for your choices in the different categories. ThugLifeArmy.com’s ‘official’ recommendation for "Best West Coast Mixtape DJ" is DJ E-Z Cutt, so please cast your vote for "Best West Coast Mixtape DJ" for DJ E-Z Cutt. Support the real. Categories include:
Best Blends Mixtape DJ Best Canadian Mixtape Dj Best Club Mixtape DJ: The Mister Cee Award Best Dirty South Mixtape Artist Best Dirty South Mixtape DJ Best DVD Magazine Best DVD Mixtape Video Best East Coast Mixtape Artist Best East Coast Mixtape DJ Best Female Mixtape DJ Best Graphics On A Mixtape By A Design Company Best Hip Hop Mixtape Best Label Representative Best Mashup Award Best Midwest Mixtape Best Midwest Mixtape Artist Best Midwest Mixtape DJ Best Mixtape DJ Best Mixtape Duo Best Mixtape Internet Radio Show Best Mixtape of the Year Best Mixtape Personality Best Mixtape Producer Best Mixtape Team Best New Mixtape DJ Best Overseas Mixtape Dj Best Promotional Mixtape Best R&B Mixtape DJ Best Radio Mixtape Best Reggae Mixtape DJ Best Reggaeton Mixtape DJ Best Underground Artist on a Mixtape Best Underground Mixtape DJ Best West Coast Mixtape Artist Best West Coast Mixtape DJ Mixtape DJ Pioneer : Brucie B & Star Child Award Rookie of the Year The DJ Screw Award: Best Chop & Screw Mixtape DJ The Mixtape Legends Award The Mixtape Top Executive & Lifetime Achievement Award The Red Alert Award |
