PHILADELPHIA (Jed Wallace/ RMD Entertainment Group) - RMD Entertainment Group announced today that the Company has added key entertainment veteran and former Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group 'Promotions' executive,
Kevin Hill, to the Company's executive ranks. As RMD's International Liaison, Mr. Hill will be responsible for all artist releases overseas, including promotion and marketing, as well as all communication with RMD's key European Distributor, The Pickwick Group Ltd.
Giorgio Costonis, CEO of RMD Entertainment, commented, "Coming on the heels of our most exciting and promising deal to date with the Real Hip Hop Network, creating and maintaining strategic international relationships is vital -- there is nobody I'd rather have working for RMD in that capacity than Kevin Hill. Not only have I experienced his exceptional work ethic firsthand, but I've also received nothing but ringing endorsements from his former Bad Boy coworkers with respect to his character and ability." Costonis added, "Anytime an up-and-coming company like ours can add a proven industry veteran like Kevin Hill to their team, it spells success. We are no longer looking down the road to success, we are paving it."
New RMD Executive, Kevin Hill, added, "I am beyond pleased to accept this position at RMD Entertainment. RMD's rise to success marks a 'changing of the guard' in the hip-hop community; their recent developments clearly reflect that. They are ambitious, young and driven to take the hip-hop industry to the next level by bringing it directly to Wall Street. Each of their executives has a genuine love for hip-hop with razor sharp business acumen; this combination is exactly what this industry needs to evolve. I have always wanted to be a part of an organization this poised for success."
About RMD Entertainment Group
RMD Entertainment (RMD) is a cutting-edge entertainment company that is primarily focused on the development and international marketing of 'hip-hop' music, including compact discs, digital downloads, and personal 'ring tones' for mobile phone customers, as well as other 'hip-hop' lifestyle products. The Company has also created MOTV, the ability to stream video content to mobile devices, including cell phones and PDA's. RMD has significant successes internationally and its staff producers have collaborated with some of the most influential names in the music today including Sting, David Byrne of the Talking Heads, George Kranz, Freedom Williams of C & C Music Factory, Stevie Winwood, Robin Scott, and jazz saxophone legend Bill Evans, among others. The Company currently possesses an impressive hip-hop catalogue, which it distributes exclusively through Bungalo Records and Universal Music Group (a subsidiary of Vivendi Universal (NYSE:V)) in North America and in Europe through the Pickwick Group Ltd. of London.
