Orlando, FL (DOBY PUBLIC RELATIONS) - Maurice Starr, the man they call 'The General,' known worldwide for discovering, producing, promoting, and writing all the hit songs for pop teen icons 'New Kids On The Block" and R&B hit teen sensations 'New Edition,' has announced his newest prodigy, an Orlando, Florida Singer/Songwriter named
Ariana Stewart aka, 'The One and Only A R I'. Starr is credited with marketing and promoting pop teen icons 'New Kids On The Block' to the tune of $4,000,000,000 (four billion dollars) in merchandising alone. He is listed in encyclopedias and the Guinness Book of World Records for his accomplishments; He has sold over 500,000,000 (five hundred million) records; He has earned over 750 GOLD and PLATINUM records; He was named best songwriter on the planet 4 times. Mr. Starr, also known as "The Star Maker", says of Ariana, "She is a very special talent and I would like to be a part of this." "She is another, just like the others!"
In a surprise move, 2MCH4YA Records, LLC executive, Willie Stewart, received a call from Starr requesting an immediate meeting, after trusted parties in Starr's camp had extolled the exceptional talents of the young teen Diva known as Ariana. Stewart drove more than 30 miles to meet Starr where he was requested to play Ariana's music, which he did. 'This is a special voice, a very special talent', stated Starr who after some ground clearing, signed on as part of the management team to assist Ariana's career. The legendary, incredibly talented and powerful star maker will provide guidance and assistance for the 16-year-old nightingale voiced classic beauty, alongside Mr. Stewart. Mr. Starr's lifelong accomplishments make him uniquely qualified to judge and assist Ariana to the pinnacle of success in her career.
Ariana, under the direction of award winning producer/songwriter Andrew Lane of Drew Right Music, has been given the opportunity to submit songs for consideration on the sophomore project of Bad Boy Records, young super group B5. She has recently completed recording a feature track for an upcoming major theatrical release which stars several veteran big screen movie stars. Producer Andrew Lane says, 'The girls' songwriting is phenomenal. She writes like a seasoned songwriter.' Ms. Stewart is also slated to appear in the upcoming national tour of legendary hip hop entertainers, Lords Of The Underground, with whom she is co-writing a song. In addition Ariana has recorded and co-produced a track with bass guitarist, Corey Boyd, and Keyboardist, Kevin White both touring performers for Konvict Muzic's (Akon), in collaboration with Andrew Lane of Drew Right Music.
This young powerhouse has her goals set extremely high and has been approached by New York based film company, Pressure Entertainment Films, to submit music for inclusion on the soundtrack of their current independent film project, and has also been asked to screen test for the lead female character in the film. Ariana states, 'I want to be a well rounded entertainer. I admire people like Beyonce who sets a positive role model and doesn't confine her talents to just music.' 'I plan to be around this industry for a long time and I want to excel in all that I do.'
Director/Producer/Writer/Editor A. Dandridge states, 'I think she can do anything she puts her mind to. I am certainly going to have the hottest music in the country on my movie with Ariana's inclusion on the soundtrack for my movie Pressure.' Ariana is certainly paying her dues and showing the world that she will stay on the grind to become successful at what she is doing.
Drew Right Music's abbreviated list of credits include; B5 (Bad Boy) Disneymania 4 (2006); World Cup (producer/songwriter 2006); MTV Laguna Beach (2005); Bratz Rock Angels (Universal 2005); Bratz Playstation/Xbox (Universal 2005).
