SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ New Heights
Music Group) - Groundbreaking singer, songwriter and producer, DJ $crilla has been nominated for Best Album, "Me, Myself, and I" by the 2009 Ohio Hip Hop Awards. The winner will be announced on Saturday,
September 19 at
Music Hall Cleveland in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.
"$crilla is an artist who will bring the music industry a new versatile flavor of vocals and beats never heard before," said David Korvah, Managing Director of New Heights Music Group. "We (NHMG) are excited and honored to have $crilla's sound and Album showcased by such a respectable organization and audience."
Singles such as "So Digital" and "What It Is Tho" have been given airplay since the release of "Me, Myself, and I" in 2008. To date, DJ $crilla's music has received placement on and recognition by AllHipHop.com and HipHopDX.com.
Over the past 16 years, DJ $crilla's vocal and rhythmic style has been compared to the likes of Ludacris and Big Boi of OutKast. His story telling abilities follow in the steps of Tupac Shakur, those that captivate his listeners through personal experiences.
DJ $crilla is widely known within the Fraternity and Sorority community, where he has written and produced songs for over 50 Greek chapters Nationwide, including the University of Maryland, Kent State University and University of California Irvine. He has opened performances for Lloyd, Ryan Cabrera, Petey Pablo, JoJo, 8 Ball & MJG, and Kevin Lyttle.
For more information on DJ $crilla visit www.myspace.com/scrilla05
New Heights Music Group (NHMG) is an independent record label located in Cleveland, Ohio.