
LAS VEGAS, NV (Top40 Charts/ Vibe Records) - After only a few weeks of its release on Vibe Records, "Say Hey" featuring Tony
Sunshine and produced by multi-platinum and "Grammy Award" winner, Swizz Beatz, has been up-streamed from Republic
Digital Distribution's "new" digital website "Tunecore" into an exclusive distribution deal with
Divine Records/Universal
Music Group.
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Members of Tunecore's audience of over seven (7) million voters propelled "Say Hey" into one of the top songs on a weekly - monthly basis. Tony Sunshine's first single, "Say Hey", recorded and mixed at Vibe Records Studio, features music created by mega-producer Swizz Beatz.
The incredible response to the "Say Hey" has resulted in the execution of a Letter of Intent between Vibe Records and Divine Records for exclusive distribution through Universal Music's Distribution.
Divine Records is headed by music veteran, Mr. G. Alexander Jenkins, Esq. As General Manager of Uptown/MCA, the label generated over 100 million dollars in revenue and gave rise to such stars as Puff Daddy, Notorious B.I.G., GUY, Heavy D, Father MC and Mary J. Blige, In addition, as CEO of Divine Records, Mr. Jenkins independently released the RIAA certified multi-platinum album "Thug Misses" by KHIA which featured the multi-format smash single "My Neck, My Back".
Vibe Records, Inc. Nevada's agreement with Republic's "new digital" portals made use of TuneCore's leading distribution platform to provide Vibe Records artists' worldwide distribution. "This allows companies like ours to focus on grass-roots marketing and promotion through social networking sites while providing access to targeted listeners in conjunction with internet radio station, https://www.jango.com," stated Tim Olphie, President & CEO.
The Company, (OTC Bulletin Board: VBRE) arranged for distribution of both Kristen Capolino as well as Tony Sunshine's singles through Republic Digital Distribution, a division of Universal Music Group. In connection with this non-exclusive Agreement, 100% of the rights and royalties associated with the submitted Masters are retained by the Company and the Artist (subject to their independent agreements with one another). This arrangement provides Vibe Records with a direct line to Republic's top A&R Executives who closely monitor trends developing through these channels which can lead to exclusive distribution agreements with third party marketing and promotional financing. Universal Music Group owns the most extensive catalog of music in the industry, which includes the last 100 years of the world's most popular artists and their recordings.
Tony Sunshine is scheduled to headline the upcoming "Off the Hook Models" Launch Party in New York City and will be performing live at an exclusive night club, "too cool to be there" quips President & CEO of Vibe Records and Off the Hook Models.
For more information on Tony Sunshine, visit his official Myspace page at, https://www.myspace.com/tonysunshine