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February 1, 2004

“Anything Goes” and “Bust” in ‘Def Jam Vendetta 2’…
The Wayne Wonder/CNN work, “Anything Goes” written by Von Wayne Charles (p/k/a Wayner Wonder), and the Outkast feat. Killer Mike song “Bust”, co-written and co-performed by Killer Mike (Michael Render), are both scheduled to appear in the upcoming 2nd edition of the smash Video Game ‘Def Jam Vendetta’. “Anything Goes” and “Bust” will be included as part of the games formats on PS2, Xbox, and others. Wayne Wonder’s works are administered by us via his Singso WW Music (BMI), and Killer Mike’s works are administered by us via his Aniyah’s Music (Ascap).

“Tear The Roof Off “ & “Never Gonna Stop” in Feature Film ‘A Cinderella Story’….
Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming release of A Cinderella Story’, starring Lizzie McGuire phenom, Hillary Duff, will feature the songs ”Tear The Roof Off” by LO feat. Misery Ill, and “Never Gonna Stop” by Johanna Halverson. “Tear The Roof Off”, written and performed by LO (Raymond Freeman) and Misery Ill (Omar Womack & Kenyatta Spark), and co-publisher via our Roynet Music (Ascap), Q This 4 U (Ascap) and Rubberband Wrapped Music catalogs, while “Never Gonna Stop”, written by Sarah Nagourney, Jim Dyke, Richard Evenlind, and Dennis Blomdahl, is administerd by us via our deal with Wild Pink Music(Ascap) .

“Thank U Mama” in British Council …
The composition “Thank U Mama”, co-written and performed by Sizzla (Miguel Collins) is scheduled to appear in an upcoming short film, ‘My Sister, Myself’, for the British Council on Maternal Mortality. The film addresses the problems of maternal mortality in the developing world, focusing mainly on specific case studies in Africa and in India and Sri Lanka . Sizzla’s works are administered by us via his Zaboughabi Music (Ascap) catalog.

“World Premier” for ‘Nikki & Nora Pilot’...
Warner Bros. Television’s Nikki & Nora is a new one hour pilot for UPN about two private investigators in New Orleans. The show will utilize the song “World Premier” written by M.O.P. (Jamal Grinnage and Eric Murry), along with Shawntae Harris, Jermaine Dupri, and Kareem Savage, as a background vocal in scene in which it plays in the background of a dance club where Nikki confronts a suspected murderer. M.O.P.’s works are administered by us via Blind Man’s Bluff Music (Ascap).

Infracom! News...
Taxi is ready to release their second album, ‘The Accessory’, which offers 12 unique songs with depth, resonance, and a message. Other upcoming Infracom releases include Motorcitysoul and Beatclub 21. In addition, DJ’s from Aromabar and Motorcitysoul, are currently on tour throughout Europe. Infracom’s works are sub-published by us in North America, via our association with AMV Alster Musikverlag.

“Put Up Or Shut Up” in MGM Film ‘Barbershop 2: Back In Business’….
MGM’s #1 hit Movie ‘Barbershop 2: Back In Business’, features the song “Put Up Or Shut Up”, co-written and performed by Krumbsnatcha (Demetrius Gibbs) along with Gang Starr. Krumbsnatcha’s material is administered by us via our administration Agreement with his Snatcha Music (Ascap) catalog.

“Rap Is Dead” in ‘NFL Street’ …
The upcoming EA Sports game ‘NFL Street’, will use the work ‘Rap Is Dead’ by Killer Mike. The song will play in connection with the interactive media game. The game is a football game played on a street level and will be offered on PS2 and Xbox formats. Killer Mike’s works are administered by us via our agreement with his Aniyah’s Music (Ascap).

“Indian Flute” in ‘Chappelle’s Show’…
Magood & Timbaland’s work “Indian Flute” co-written and co-performed by Magoo (Melvin Barcliff) and Timbaland, is scheduled to appear on the upcoming ‘Chappelle’s Show’ on which Magoo & Timbaland will perform. ‘Chappelle’s Show is a half hour sketch/variety show featuring Dave Chappelle. Magoo’s works are administered by us via his Surrounded By Idiots Music (Ascap).

Sync for “Never Scared”…
MGM’s upcoming film ‘Soul Plane’ , will use the song “Never Scared” co-written and co-performed by Killer Mike (Michael Render) and Bonecrusher, as part of their upcoming comedy film, which is an urban based takeoff of the film ‘Airplane’. “Never Scared” is played in a scene in which the Hunkee family finds the terminal that houses NWA airlines . “Never Scared” was co-written by Killer Mike and is administered by us throughout the World via his Aniyah’s Music (Ascap) catalog.

Toires work in ‘VH1’s Bands Reunited’ …
MTV / VH1's ‘Bands Reunited’ have licensed the work “Sanati” by the artist, TOIRES (Florian Seriot), for use in their upcoming episode featuring the rock group Dramarama. This reality program reunites favorite bands that have gone their separate ways for one more encore performance. Toires’s works are sub-published by us via our agreement with French Fried Music.

A Sync for “Lay Back Girl”…
The song “Lay Back Girl” will be featured in the upcoming MGM Film ‘Soul Plane’, in a scene during which First class passengers are served champagne and a gourmet dinner of lobster and filet mignon. ”Lay Back Girl” , written by Kathy Kosins, April Lang, and Travon Potts, and administered by us through the Wild Pink Music (Ascap) catalog.

Compost News...
Morricone Remixes Vol. 2 features diverse remixers like 2 Raumwohnung, Hird, Tom Middleton, Chicken Lips, Moonstarr, and is out now. Beanfield’s third album is a perfect mix of songs and tracks and will be released March 22nd. The first 12" is out on March 8th and will feature “Tides”. The new compilation concept “I Like It” are out now featuring 4 compilers.

“I’ll Be Your Friend” in new ‘Grand Theft Auto’…
“I’ll Be Your Friend” by Robert Owens will be part of the upcoming hit game by RockStar Games, ‘Grand Theft Auto’ series. RockStar Games will release the new game in PS2, X-Box, Game Cube, and Window PC formats. “I’ll Be Your Friend” is co-written and performed by Robert Owens, and sub-published by us in North America vai Westbury Music Ltd.

“AKSHON” in ‘Madden 2004’…
Killer Mike’s work “AKSHON” written and performed by Killer Mike (Michael Render), is scheduled to appear in the upcoming EA Sports game‘Madden 2004’ which is a game that revolves around today’s biggest and brightest Football stars. Killer Mike’s works are administered by us via his Aniyah’s Music (Ascap).

“Whole Lotta Fakin’ Goin On” in TV Show ‘Hack’….
Upcoming TV show “Hack’, will use the Tom Toth song “Whole Lotta Fakin Goin On” in an upcoming episode. “Whole Lotta Fakin Goin On”, is written and performed by Tom Toth, and is administerd by us via our deal with Wild Pink Music (Ascap).

“Man Bruk” in ‘C.S.I. Miami’…
The Capleton song, “Man Bruk” co-written and produced by Computer Paul (Paul Henton) is scheduled to appear in the upcoming CBS TV series, ‘C.S.I. Miami’. ‘C.S.I. Miami’ follows the exploits of a hard working team of Miami forensics experts and lab technicians working the daytime shift at one of the top crime labs in the country. Computer Paul’s works are administered by us via his One Drop Music (BMI).

“Never Scared” in ‘NBA Shootaround’ …
ESPN Inc.’s upcoming episode of ‘NBA Shootaround’ , will use the song “Never Scared” co-written and co-performed by Killer Mike (Michael Render) and Bonecrusher, as a background use for bumps and teases to their show, which is a pre-show format . “Never Scared” was co-written by Killer Mike and is administered by us throughout the World via his Aniyah’s Music (Ascap) catalog.

“Whole Lotta Fakin’ Goin On” and “Painted Sky” in TV Show ‘Ed’….
Viacom’s upcoming TV show “Ed’, will use the Tom Toth song “Whole Lotta Fakin Goin On” and the Anthony Krizan song “Painted Sky” in an upcoming episode. “Whole Lotta Fakin Goin On”, is written and performed by Tom Toth, and is administerd by us via our deal with Wild Pink Music (Ascap), and “Painted Sky” is co-written and performed by Anthony Krizan, and is administered by us through his Krizan Music (Ascap).

“Rewind” in TV Show ‘The Division’….
Upcoming TV show “The Division’, will use the song “Rewind” written by Stephanie Salzman, Nina Ossoff, Andrian Adams, and Paul Holman in an upcoming episode. Nina Ossoff’s works are administerd by us via our deal with Wild Pink Music (Ascap) / Squeak-A-Mouse Music (Ascap).
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