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January 2006

“Politics” in Beer League…
The Zebrahead song “Politics” is slated to appear in the independent film “Beer League.” The film stars Artie Lange as an unemployed underachiever playing in a local softball league with a team of misfits. Written by the band members, we administer “Politics” on behalf of Bust A Nut In Your Eye Music (BMI), Butt Nugget And The Squirrels (BMI), That Cheap Suburban Punk Music (BMI), Kamikaze Zero Music (BMI), and Plagiarism Publishing (BMI).

The Hip Hop Project requests Roynet songs…
Pressure Point Films LLC has requested 2 Roynet-administered songs for their upcoming film, “The Hip Hop Project.” They have requested Bone Crusher’s “Never Scared,” which is co-written by Killer Mike (Michael Render) and published by Aniyah’s Music (ASCAP), and Shabaam Sahdeeq’s “Concrete,” which is produced by The Alchemist (Alan Maman) and published by A Maman Music (ASCAP).

“Shut Up And Dance” in Take The Lead…
New Line Cinema has requested the Shaggy song “Shut Up And Dance” for use in promos and advertising for the film “Take The Lead.” The film, which stars Antonio Banderas, tells the story of dancer who volunteers to teach ballet dancing in New York city public schools. Shaggy (Orville Burrell) and Shaun “Sting” Pizzonia co-wrote the song, which we administer on behalf of Livingsting Music (ASCAP).

EA Sports wants Frank Popp Ensemble…
EA Sports video game “FIFA World Cup 2006” is slated to include the Frank Popp Ensemble song “Love Is On Our Side.” We sub-publish the song, which is written by Samantha Leigh-Brown, Frank Popp, P. Horsch, and J. Dahmen, via our agreement with AMV Alster Musikverlags (GEMA).

“Back Again” in Sony video game…
The Dilated Peoples song “Back Again” is slated to appear in the Sony Computer video game “MLB ’06.” The song was written by The Alchemist (Alan Maman), Michael Perretta, Rakaa Taylor, and Chris Oroc. We administer the song via A Maman Music (ASCAP), Double Vinyl Music (BMI), Triclops Media Publishing (BMI), and Dilated Junky Music (ASCAP).

VHS or Beta song in Atari video game…
Atari has requested the VHS or Beta song “Night on Fire” for their upcoming video game “Driver: Parallel Lines.” The game will be released worldwide on most major game systems. Band members Paul Buck, Mark Guidry, Mark Palgy, and Craig Pfunder wrote the song. We administer their song catalog, Nasty Skrumps (ASCAP).

Saints Row requests songs…
THQ video game “Saints Row” has requested 3 Roynet-administered songs for inclusion in the game: “Time Hard,” performed by The Pioneers and co-written by George Agard and Sidney Crooks, “Man Ah Warrior,” performed by Tapper Zukie and written by David Sinclair, and “Way Down South,” performed by U-Roy and written by Euwart Beckford. We sub-publish “Time Hard” on behalf of Music Like Dirt (PRS), while the other two titles are sub-published via our agreement with Westbury Music Ltd. (PRS).

EA Sports wants Dilated Peoples song…
EA Sports has requested the use of the Dilated Peoples song “Back Again” in the boxing video game “Fight Night 2006.” Produced by The Alchemist (Alan Maman), the song is co-written by Rakaa Taylor (Triclops Media Publishing – BMI), Michael Perretta (Double Vinyl Music – BMI), Chris Oroc (Dilated Junky Music – ASCAP), and Maman (A Maman Music – ASCAP).

Falcon Beach wants “Money Worries”…
The producers of the Canadian television show “Falcon Beach” have requested the use of the Bedouin Soundclash song “Money Worries.” We sub-publish the song, which is written by Alvin Ranglin and Vernon Buckley, in North America via our agreement with Westbury Music Ltd. (PRS).

GM wants Robbers song for commercial…
General Motors has requested the Robbers On High Street song “Japanese Girls” for an upcoming commercial campaign. Band member Ben Trokan wrote the song. We administer the band’s Rocco Grecco Publishing (BMI) catalog.

Amstel wants to “Take It Easy”…
Amstel Lager has requested the use of the Hopeton Lewis song “Take It Easy” for an upcoming television commercial in South Africa. The ad features the song in the background as various unfortunate events unfold, which are contrasted with the joy of drinking an Amstel. We administer Hopeton’s Eess Music (BMI) catalog.

Dead Prez concert on Starz Network…
The Starz Network plans to broadcast a recent concert featuring Dead Prez. The broadcast will include concert footage mixed with interviews of the band members and others. We administer the publishing catalogs of Dead Prez members Clayton Gavin (Walk Like A Warrior Music – BMI) and Lavonne Alford (The War of Art Music – BMI).

One Tree Hill wants “It Dawned On Me”…
The WB Network television show “One Tree Hill” is set to include the Calla song “It Dawned On Me” in an upcoming episode. We administer the song, which is written by band members Aurelio Valle, Wayne Magruder, and Peter Gannon, on behalf of their publishing company, Imbusteros Music (BMI).

“Back Again” on ESPN…
The Dilated Peoples song “Back Again” will appear on two different ESPN programs: Winter X Games and SportsCenter. The song is written by Rakaa Taylor, Michael Perretta, and Chris Oroc, with production by The Alchemist (Alan Maman). We administer the song on behalf of A Maman Music (ASCAP), Dilated Junky Music (ASCAP), Double Vinyl Music (BMI), and Triclops Media Publishing (BMI).

Another Robbers on High Street placement…
Sony Pictures Television has requested the Robbers on High Street track “Love Underground” for inclusion in an upcoming episode of “Love Monkey.” The show revolves around a single 30-something record exec and his cast of friends. Ben Trokan and Steve Mercado wrote “Love Underground,” which we administer via Rocco Grecco Publishing (BMI).

“Ante Up” in Kia NBA Shootaround…
The M.O.P. anthem “Ante Up” will appear in ESPN’s Kia NBA Shootaround during 2006. M.O.P. members Jamal Grinnage and Eric Murry wrote the song. We administer the song on behalf of their Blind Man’s Bluff Music (ASCAP) catalog.

“C.S.I.: Miami” wants “Late Lounge Lover”…
CBS Broadcasting has requested the Hacienda song “Late Lounge Lover” for a future episode of “C.S.I.: Miami.” We sub-publish the song, which is written by Markus Finger and Juergen Kadel, via our agreement with AMV Alster Musikverlags (GEMA).

“Ether” slated to appear on “The Wire”…
The Ron Browz-produced Nas song “Ether” will appear in Season 4 of the award winning HBO drama “The Wire.” The song will be used as a background music for a key scene. Browz (Rondell Turner) co-wrote the song with Nas. We administer his catalog, Browz Music (BMI).

“Queer Eye” wants “The Catwalk”…
Bravo television series “Queer Eye For The Straight Guy” is set to include the Frank Popp Ensemble song “The Catwalk” (written by Frank Popp and Peter Horsch) in an upcoming episode. The song will be used as a musical bed in the show. We administer the song via our sub-publishing agreement with AMV Alster Musikverlags (GEMA).

Ellen DeGeneres Show requests Roynet compositions…
The Ellen DeGeneres Show has requested two Roynet-administered compositions for upcoming episodes: “Switch,” performed by Will Smith and co-written by Lennie Bennett, and “Bow Wow (That’s My Name),” performed by Lil’ Bow Wow and co-written by Francois de Roubaix. We administer these songs on behalf of Love N Loyalty Music (BMI) and SidoAmerica Music (ASCAP), respectively.

Dead Prez song featured in BET’s Richard Pryor special…
BET recently used the Dead Prez song “Mind Sex” as background music during its recent broadcast special, “BET News – Richard Pryor – The Funniest Man Dead or Alive.” The special honored the late Mr. Pryor with a look back at his life and career. “Mind Sex” was written by Dead Prez members Lavonne Alford and Clayton Gavin. We administer their publishing catalogs, Walk Like A Warrior Music (BMI) and The War of Art Music (BMI).

 
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