What: DreamBigHustleHard.com presents The "Dream Big" artist showcase.

Where: Heathrow Lounge ( 681 Washington Ave. South Beach, Fl )

When: August 26, 2009

Time: Doors open at 10pm & Showcase begins at 11pm

The Dream Big / Hustle Hard Firm, one of Miami's most acclaimed artist & brand development firms, presents The "DREAM BIG" artist showcase. An up-scale event that will give 10 pre-selected artists an opportunity to showcase their talent in front of some of today's top industry tastemakers. As well as compete for $2,000 in artist development prizes & the title of #1 Hustler. The Dream Big / Hustle Hard Firm is mostly know for its work with clients such as Slip N Slide Records, Warren Sapp and Bad Boy Ent. The Firm is also responsible for Beats on the Beach Music seminar, MIM Music Conference and SNS University.

Confirmed Panelists:

- Big Chuck : President of Poe Boy Records, Ceo Hiram Group

- The Fliptones: Producers/ The Game, Jordan Sparks, JLO

- Hollywood Henry: A&R/ Slip N Slide Records.

- DJ Griot: Radio DJ/ 99Jamz (Miami, FL)

- Gorilla Tek: Producers/ T.I, Fat Joe, Grind Mode

- Xplicit: Writer/ Diddy, Rich Boy, MYA, The Game

- Balistic Beats: Producer/ Shorty Lo �" "They Know"

- Stefan Johnson: Engineer/ Bad Boy Ent, Poe Boy Ent, The Fliptones

- Nina Marie- Executive Editor of 24Hourhiphop.com, Public Relations-Hiram Group

- Wendy Morgan- Marketing & Branding / Slip N Slide Records

- Jorge Marquez: A&R/ Ink Music Group, LLC

- Tha Reject: A&R/ Dream Big/ Hustle Hard

- Junior & Robert: Team Pitt Bull

- Wendy Morgan: Branding/Marketing for Slip N Slide records & Project Manager for Trina

- J Whiz: Grammy Award winning music engineer

- DJ Epps: G Unit/ Shadyville DJ

Confirmed Sponsors:

- NUVO

- Bad Boy Records

- 24 Hour Hip Hop

- Power 96

- YoRaps.com

- 305 Hip Hop.Com

- Nine 5 Four Magazine

- Poe Boy Records

- Hiram Group

- MT Marketing

- JP Photography

- INK Music Group

- MP Printing

- Night Breeders

- One Stop Hip Hop.Com

Featured Performances:

- CAMAR : Rising Artist signed to Slip N Slide Records

- XPLICIT: Artist/Song writer; ( writer & featured on Diddy's "Diddy Boppin" track)

- DMG: Local duo; known for their song on 99 Jamz " Over Flow"

- DJ Big AL: DJ/Producer of the DJ Laz Morning Show

DuBose Music Group has announced the hiring of rap veteran MC Lyte as Executive Vice President of its burgeoning music entity.

The recording artist and writer will be tasked with shepherding DMG's talent acquisitions and artist development, according to a statement released by the company.

"Lyte is a rap music icon and music scholar with a wealth of industry connections and an extensive knowledge of urban music," said James DuBose, CEO of DuBose Entertainment. "With Lyte at the helm, DMG is perfectly positioned to usher in the next generation of artists and influence a new generation of music fans."

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