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D6

Let it carry you away.

About Me

District Six Music is an arts and music based company. The Label and Production outfit provide resources and opportunities, through innovative and alternative means, for upcoming artists to showcase their music and become personally empowered within their work.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/22/2005
Band Website: districtsixmusic.com
Band Members:
Zaki Ibrahim

Tumi

L'oqenz


Charles Officer


340ml

DJ Nana

Parishil

i.james.jones.

Kamau

Tanika Charles

K'naan

Neco Novellas

Pocket Dwellers

Gavin Sheppard

Bry Espiritu

the Fairsides
Influences: Zaki Ibrahim & Iqra, DJ L'oqenz, Sol G. & Direct Current Media (4real), DJ Nana & ear2much, Tumi & the Volume, Bedouin Soundclash, 340ml, Charles Officer & Cane Sugar Filmworks, B.Espiritu & The Legends League, Gavin Sheppard (Remix/Rawluck), Neco Novellas, K'naan, DJ Serious, Turbographix, Pocket Dwellers, Parishil Collaborations, Mike Tew & Merc Design Studios, Che Kothari & Manifesto, Cat Skills Records, Faith47, Kamau & the Creation Company, World Connection, Motif Records, Dub Vaults, No Format, Warp Records, World Circuit, RKG, Modiba Productions, General Eclectic & Footprints, Terry Callier, Steve Cousens, 11:13 & Ingrid Veninger, Dave Harris & Red Ink Music, Darcy Morris, J.Hansen, GB & TA, Matt McKinnon, DJ Taktiks, Anna Keenan Photography, Jesar Gabino, Maria Rosales, Heather Thompson, theVoyce, iJamesJones & Honour Rebel, Theo3, b2ds, The Fairsides
Sounds Like: A Big Beautiful Mess

Record Label: District Six Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Love-Like - Live @ The Mod Club Theatre & Eclectica Album Preview

Love-Like - Live @ The Mod Club Theatre - Toronto, Ontariohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTXKzs11btU Eclectica Album Previewhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8BIW31-aBs...
Posted by D6 on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:46:00 PST

Ibrahim at WLU

by Paul Alviz  - Jan 30, 2008http://www.cordweekly.com/cordweekly/myweb.php?hls=10034 &news_id=1400...
Posted by D6 on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:53:00 PST

NOW Magazine - Cover Story - Zaki Ibrahim

"The Toronto R&B sensation faces the music industry meat grinder head on.." http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?c..161486...
Posted by D6 on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:53:00 PST

4REAL Kenya - Fundraiser

December 27th, 2007 Kenyans voted in a presidential election. December 30th, 2007 Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of an obviously corrupt election. The masses of Kenyans, the opposition party and ...
Posted by D6 on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:42:00 PST

Music Supervision for Nurse.Fighter.Boy.

D6 is pleased to announce that Dave G. will be the music supervisor for Nurse.Fighter.Boy - a feature film directed by Charles Officer & produced by Ingrid Veninger [11:13 inc.] The film is curre...
Posted by D6 on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 04:25:00 PST

An Open Letter From Tumi

Since 2003 the Darfur region in Sudan has been plunged into a bloody and disturbing conflict that has seen 200,000 people killed and 2 million displaced according to U.N figures. The conflict has many...
Posted by D6 on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:10:00 PST

Zaki Ibrahim Okay Player Review + Website Launch

Check out www.zakimusic.com as well as a Sept 06 Okayplayer review Okayplayer.com September 2006 Review Zaki Ibrahim Sho (Iqra In Orange) District Six Music; 2006 Zaki Ibrahim, in a better...
Posted by D6 on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:10:00 PST

Husky Rescue reminded me.

Every now and again you are reminded................ Bands like Husky Rescue remind you. They are coming to Toronto on August 5th for their Toronto debut.  We are lucky enough to be hosting them ...
Posted by D6 on Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:31:00 PST

The Heart Boogey Tour 2006

For Immediate Release: May 25, 2006   DISTRICT SIX PRESENTS "THE HEART BOOGEY TOUR" WITH TUMI AND THE VOLUME, ZAKI IBRAHIM, ISIS AND DJ NANA District Six Music is proud to present the much-a...
Posted by D6 on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 08:54:00 PST

It Was Suppoed to be Glorious Vol. 1

I read this somewhere once - made me really hopeful for some odd reason.........................Last night I awoke to the sound of crying. Awful, low, droning wails, like a deer that had been struck ...
Posted by D6 on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:57:00 PST