GEEQUE PALACE MAGAZINE JUNE 2013 | Page 15

AUTHOR TERRANCE TYKEEM

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As CEO of Top Flight Records he signed a number of groups to the company he owned at the time. As a Recording artist, he released several singles and videos, 2- of which were placed in light rotation on BET, which led to landing a deal with national distributor INDIE, he followed with signing a deal with 125th street records a label that was owned by Eric B, of the legendary rap group "ERIC B & RAKIM. He then acquired a deal with Brandon Records, a label that was distributed by Warner Bros. He developed a TV show called the players club, a show whose name was eventually sold to ICE CUBE for his 1st feature film of the same name. His most recent project as an artist was recording a song and video with the late LAMONT BENTLEY from the TV show MOESHA. That was followed by his assisting in the signings of NAAM BRIGADE to Electra Records and R&B Group UNPLUGGED to Cash Money Records, Where he participated in two major tours. The cash money/Ruff Ryder and the Cash Money tour which combined covered 72-markets, followed by the Paid in full tour which covered 22-markets. He published his first book entitled “More Than One Flavor” in 2001. In addition to financing and promoting concerts with some of the top acts in the business during this time period there are a number of other endeavors that he has played a major roll in. Such as the reality show he has recently filmed and produced called “Featured on the track” Which will be back in production this year. Guilty By Reason of Arrest is has latest work and he considers it his passion. And a project that he was meant to do.