Monday, December 12, 2011
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Turn Ya Sexy Up by @dirtdolla - Uploaded by: Lady Shack - @ovrdatoppromo
South Carolina’s own, Derrick “Dirt Dolla” Ofori, was introduced to the elements of hip hop through his older brother “DJ DC Raym”. He worked his way up to the big stage by performing at skating rinks, house parties, and other major festivals around the Greenville Spartanburg area. At the young age of 13 he dove into the music industry with his first commercial release with a group called Unexplained Phenomenonz. They won multiple contests and with one win were awarded the opportunity to open up for the Notorious B.I.G.
Dirt Dolla’s degree in Business Entrepreneurship contributes greatly to his success as a business man in the music industry. His business sense about music, marketing and promotion has made him a powerhouse producer/artist that sets him apart from others in the industry. During his college days he formed 2 Da Realness Entertainment, LLC, a full service indie record label that focused on supporting the efforts of both college and street rappers and singers. Today, 2 Da Realness Entertainment has expanded and is now a diverse entertainment company that specializes in music production, music video, photography, and graphic design.
Dirt Dolla has a sound like no other. His musical talents as an artist is heavily influenced by his brother DJ DC Raym and old school soul artists. He formed the hip hop duo, Da UnXplained, with fellow artist Teddy “T-Loc” McKissick. Although they collaborate on several projects, they are both established as solo artists. In the Fall of 2007, they teamed up to release the album entitled S.L.U.M (Southern Life Underground Music). The S.L.U.M album created a buzz in the Carolinas and Atlanta that gained them various performance opportunities at For Sisters Only in Charlotte and Atlanta, the Atlanta Car and Bike Show, and the V-103 Birthday Bash, just to name a few.
“Dirt Dolla” was a recent guest on 107.1 WFXM and 89.3 WRFG where he promoted the new hit single, Diamonds in the Sky featuring “T-Loc”. The single has over 50,000 downloads and is getting regular rotation on over 18 internet radio stations and over 14 terrestrial FM stations. Dirt Dolla has shared the stage with various southern artist including EightBall, Rocko, and Young Jeezy just to name a few.
Dirt Dolla’s degree in Business Entrepreneurship contributes greatly to his success as a business man in the music industry. His business sense about music, marketing and promotion has made him a powerhouse producer/artist that sets him apart from others in the industry. During his college days he formed 2 Da Realness Entertainment, LLC, a full service indie record label that focused on supporting the efforts of both college and street rappers and singers. Today, 2 Da Realness Entertainment has expanded and is now a diverse entertainment company that specializes in music production, music video, photography, and graphic design.
Dirt Dolla has a sound like no other. His musical talents as an artist is heavily influenced by his brother DJ DC Raym and old school soul artists. He formed the hip hop duo, Da UnXplained, with fellow artist Teddy “T-Loc” McKissick. Although they collaborate on several projects, they are both established as solo artists. In the Fall of 2007, they teamed up to release the album entitled S.L.U.M (Southern Life Underground Music). The S.L.U.M album created a buzz in the Carolinas and Atlanta that gained them various performance opportunities at For Sisters Only in Charlotte and Atlanta, the Atlanta Car and Bike Show, and the V-103 Birthday Bash, just to name a few.
“Dirt Dolla” was a recent guest on 107.1 WFXM and 89.3 WRFG where he promoted the new hit single, Diamonds in the Sky featuring “T-Loc”. The single has over 50,000 downloads and is getting regular rotation on over 18 internet radio stations and over 14 terrestrial FM stations. Dirt Dolla has shared the stage with various southern artist including EightBall, Rocko, and Young Jeezy just to name a few.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Free Alley Boy Party this Tuesday in Atlanta at The Connect Lounge
This Tuesday Ov'r Da Top Promotions, Big Game Entertainment, and Kind of a Big Deal presents to you all the official "Free Alley Boy Party," at the Connect Lounge 253 Auburn Ave. We are taking over the streets of Atlanta with one of the most talked about record labels in Atlanta, Duct Tape Entertainment. Our take over will consist of performances by Veli Sosa and B Green, in addition the entire nation of Duct Tape will be present. Duct Tape Entertainment will be making a statement this Tuesday that's going to sound off like thunder in the streets of Atlanta.
All drinks are $2, there will be a discount on admission if you wear your "Free Alley Boy" t shirt or Duct Tape shirt. Doors open at 10pm and we are not closing until the last person drops! If you support Atlanta music, Duct Tape Entertainment, and Alley Boy we want to see your face in the place this Tuesday! It's the Duct Tape Take Over!
Friday, September 16, 2011
Music Is My Life Artist Showcase *Media Day Edition* Septemner 20 Atlanta, Ga
Ov’r Da Top Promotions is proud to present the “Music Is My Life Showcase.” This event will be held on September 20, 2011 at The Black Lion 253 Auburn Ave, Atlanta, Georgia.
Music is My Life Showcase is a showcase aimed to educate artists on the business of music, as well as forward them an opportunity to perform in the presence of key industry tastemakers that can help they’re career and give them tips and advice. We one panel in place composed of publicists, bloggers, and magazine publishers. We believe that if an artist wants to be the best you first start by learning from the best, so we’re connecting artists, labels, and management companies with those individuals who have touched the mountain top of success in the entertainment business for an open forum discussion.
One panel will consist of various entities. Our guests for the September 20 showcase is Kimberly Jo (Celebrity Publicist), Tia Culver (Celebrity Publicist), Freddy O (Mediatakeout and V103), and Karl (Founder of On Tha Real Magazine). Our main focus for this Media Day Edition of the Music is My Life Artist Showcase is to educate artists on the importance of the media and what their role is in the entertainment business. Our panelists have strived hard and made major achievements in their career so this is definitely a good opportunity to network and connect with people who can bring major exposure.
You have the opportunity to be seen, heard, and network with major heavy hitters in the music business. In addition to that, we’re also giving away tons of prizes and giveaways including 500 cds with inserts and 100 posters courtesy of SideWalk Promo. If you love music and you’re looking to make it your career then this is an event that you can’t miss!
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
The 2nd Annual Salute the Djs Award Show
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Salute the Djs Award Show. We are glad that you have decided to join us on this grand occasion. Our itinerary of events goes as follows:
January 17- Grand Hustle Welcomes All of Our Towners to the Hustle and Flow Artist Showcase
*Salute the Djs Edition* At Club Obsessions 4525 Glenwood Drive Decatur, Georgia
Directly following the event at Club Obsessions we will be having an After Party at The Shadow Room 3443 Covington Drive Atlanta, Georgia
January 18- The 2nd Annual Salute the Djs Award Show will take place at The Atrium 5479 Memorial Dr. Stone Mountain, GA 30083. The Red Carpet begins at 6pm sharp. The Pre-Show Mixer starts at 7pm, and The Salute the Djs Award Show kicks off at 8pm. The After is going to be held at Room Service Lounge 1935 Piedmont Circle Northeast Atlanta, GA 30324-4820
All media must check must check in January 17, 2011 at The Courtyard Marriott
4083 Lavista Road Tucker, Georgia 30084 from 12-7pm. In addition to check in we will also have Vip Passes available as well.
Seating is very limited, early arrival is strongly advised. All award show participants and performers please arrive at least 30 mins early.
The official hotel for The Salute the Djs Award Show is the Courtyard Marriott
4083 Lavista Road Tucker, Georgia 30084 we have rooms that are still available you can call and make a reservation right now, just let them know that you are coming down for The Salute the Djs Award Show and the discounted rate will be applied. Also, all of the rooms come with a breakfast buffet.
If you have any further questions about hotels or volunteering please contact Que - 404 454-7244
If you need more information about Rsvp, Sponsorship, Performances, Booth Availability contact
Lady Shack-404 453-3810
All media, if you need more information contact salutethedjsmedia@gmail.com
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