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Villa Dom grew up in the Brownsville area of Brooklyn, New York. He used rap as a form of expression and started writing music at the age of 14. He has had the opportunity to write and work with some of the most respected artists in the music industry.
Early in his career Dom took advantage of being an independent artist and started his own publishing company called,“ Lil Villa Publishing”. In 1996 he began to further his music career and joined Brooklyn’ s super group“ Ghetto Mentality” and became part of their Indie label – ENGR Records. His passion and determination

M following the birth of his first son Jai, motivated him to go from an artist to the president of ENGR records and transformed the record label into a multi-media entertainment company.

Dom is working with the author, Arlene Braithwaite to encourage reading nationwide with the“ Music Meets Literature Project” in which artists create music inspired by her novels. He is also starring in Arlene’ s new movie“ Darkest Before Dawn”, which was inspired by the book and is due to be released in the summer of 2013.
Currently Dom is getting ready to release his debut album entitled“ Tell the World I’ m Coming” and has just released his latest single entitled“ Smell the Roses”.

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