About Me
Tony “TL†Holmes, President of Media Concepts Group, Inc. a marketing firm based in NYC, which specializes in developing marketing strategies for top artists and labels in the music and entertainment industries. TL Holmes is also a well respected concept music video producer for major and independent artists nationwide. TL Holmes is the producer and director of the highly acclaimed music video for Micah Stampley entitled, “Never Let You Go†from his new project, A Fresh Wind, which is in rotation on BET’s Lift Every Voice, Video Gospel, Gospel Music Channel, CFCBN, and more. TL Holmes has over eleven (11) years of combined experience in radio and television promotions, music industry marketing, event planning, project management and non-profit fundraising for community organizations. He has also been very instrumental in the success of marketing and promotional campaigns for high profile projects, events, and record labels.
TL Holmes is respected and noted for providing precision, detailed work and operating in the spirit of excellence. He takes pride in being able to do exactly what he says, while being a professional and operating with integrity. TL Holmes is an eloquent speaker and panelist who shed light on what it takes to make it in the music industry, and how to get your product properly promoted and positioned in the market place. He has participated on panels at major regional and national conferences such as The Urban Network Music Industry Conference (California), Southeastern Urban Music Conference (Atlanta, GA) and The Urban Impact Summit (Connecticut) hosted by Dr. Bobby Jones.
TL Holmes has recently been honored with having an award named after him called the “TL Holmes, Spirit of Excellence Award†through the Tiffany Gospel Awards based in NYC. The Tiffany Gospel Awards is an award show that recognizes the efforts of independent artists, independent record labels, writers, producers, actors, plays, etc. which is produced by Unity Productions. With this distinguished honor, TL Holmes encourages and challenges artists throughout the gospel community, to raise the bar.
"Innovative...Creative...and Cost Effective are key words when TL Holmes and Media Concepts Group, Inc. comes to mind. It's a definite "grand slam" when working with them. -Gerard Henry, Host of BET's "Lift Every Voice"
Throughout his professional career as a record promoter with one of today’s largest internet marketing firms, Moses Media Inc., TL Holmes has been privileged to work with some of today’s top labels and artists such as Verity Records, EMI Gospel, TVT Records, Sanctuary Records, Mannagod Records, Levitical Records, Mountain Top Records, Smokie Norful, KiKi Sheard, Fred Hammond, Micah Stampley, John Gray, The O Jays, Earth Wind & Fire, Harold B and Kyle Bynoe just to name a few. TL Holmes also serves as VP of Marketing & Promotions for Mountain Top Records based in New Jersey.