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Jem@Upper11 Records

'You have to fight against the odds to realize a dream and be the best you can be!, you empower your

About Me

Born from a love of good music, Upper 11 is an independent record label and management company dedicated to putting music first. We work to create music that captivates a world audience. Upper 11 strives to make multi-dimensionally music and develop the world's future stars...The label is run in the US and in the UK. Although the label is young we have a wealth of experience behind us ammounting to over 65 years between two people in the music industry. The President of the label is based in New York, Mark Schimmel (x LaFace Records and Arista Records). The Label Consultant is Ric Aliberte Ric has owned and operated an independent New York-based management firm for over two decades, representing artists, producers and industry executives. He has also worked in such positions as Vice President of A&R for RCA Records and was National Promotions Executive for Elektra/Asylum Records.I live and breath music and want to nuture new talent and help break new artists... Check out the acts on the label who are extremely talented and also those in my top friends.I am interested to hearing from artists, producers, media, any one in the industry or who has an interest in getting started in this game... i am also hear to network and make new friends.... If you would like to submit demo's then please send an email to [email protected]

My Interests

Music, music, music and music!!... Love going to concerts and gigs, been to so many and will carry on going to them all!! Best one so far has to be LUPE FIASCO last year at islington academy, this guy is so talented!! and his flow tight!! and like to party occasionnially in Londons West End and made some good friends through the scene, but wont get caught in the hype! and spending time with my family and friends! that is the most important of all to me!!

I'd like to meet:

Would love to meet Russell Simmons, Kevin Liles, Ric Rubin, Jay z and irv gotti and LA reid.

Music:

Love all types of music, from indie to hip hop!! but favourate artists have to be John Legend, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, The Neptunes, Beyonce, Common, Anthony Hamilton, Clipse, Marvyn Gayre, Ray Charles, Timberland, Nas, Jay Z, Wiz klalifia, De la soul, talib kweli, Estele, Amy winehouse, THE BAMA BOYS and off course our artists on UPPER 11 RECORDS!! Watch out for Natalias new video out very soon on TV!! and her debut single!! Also check out artists in top friends such as Paul c, Life music, Killabeatz, Sean Rasual and others....

Movies:

Have loads of favourate films, from Notting Hilll, Dirty dancing, Save the last dance, to the shawshank redeptionn to The Talented Mr Ripley, but one of my all time favourates purely because the main character Cameron Diaz is just like me in it, i can relate to it is 'The Sweetest Thing'.... so guys if you ever want to find out more about me other than whats on my profile, just watch that film... hee hee!

Television:

Dont really watch telly as it distracts me and lacks my brain with creativity...., as get bored with it but if i do, its x factor, music programmes, eastenders, neightbours and friends and real life documentries...

Books:

Kevin Lillies - the hip hop guide to succsess Robert Green - 48 rules of power

Heroes:

My grandma - who battled with cancer.Anyone who has suffered with struggle and got through it.Martin Luther king.And my favourate my MUM! She is my rock!! Love her!!

My Blog

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Today, im feeling blessed!! i have had a few down days latley, but then all you have to do is look at your life around you and really count your blessings, and think to yourself how lucky you actually...
Posted by Jem@Upper11 Records on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:15:00 PST