*Full advance CD will go out July 2nd to over 200 magazines across the country.
*20 maxi singles were serviced to targeted VIP until full advance was inhouse.
*Updated press kit including: new bio, release, black and white picture and advance.
*Press release was serviced via in house list week of May 7 for Affluent and June 5th and June 11 to VIP urban and crossover. Completed Interviews with the following magazines: THE SOURCE, XXL, ALLHIPHOP AND MTV RADIO AND DOT COM.
*Will set another press day mid July.
*Record release party set for Aug. 18. We will blow that up and make it red carpet event.
* Setting up lunch meeting with VH-1Soul after July 9
* Waiting on confirmation as to when the video will be shot. Need to deliver video to VH1 Soul by Aug 1 to tag street date
Our press focus is to secure mainstream press:
Consumer press such as People, EW and USA Today
Music press such as Rolling Stone and Spin and more
Regional press such as NY and NJ Press
Events/ parties/ red carpet for group to attend
TV performances in NY for week of street
Press days in LA TBD
CONFIRMED
The Source Feature confirmed. Going for real estate.
XXL Feature confirmed
PENDING
Alternative Press
Blender
Don Diva
FHM
Hiphp Weekly
King
Maxim
People Interest. Will follow up
Rolling Stone Will look for kit. Will follow up.
USA Today Will listen. Interest. Will follow up.
Spin
Vibe
TELEVISION
All TV outlets are being pitched heavily for street week. Please keep in mind that many late night shows will be on hiatus for summer.
PENDING
Craig Ferguson
Good Day NY
Jimmy Kimmel
Leno
Letterman
Live Regis and Kelly
MTV Jams
Soul Train
VH 1 Soul
WB 11 Morning Show
And more
SYNDICATED RADIO
We’re working to confirm press days with the following syndicated outlets in conjunction with press days in NY
CONFIRMED
MTV Radio Feature done June 25
PENDING
Sirius Radio
XM Radio
Premier Radio
ONLINE
CONFIRMED
Allhiphop.com Feature ran
MTV.com Feature confirmed. Run date tbd
Vibe.com
XXL.com Feature ran
PENDING:
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