The G.O.O.D.S. Magazine December 2013 | Page 118

LISTEN TO THIS PJ KingPin Wilson Genre: Old-time Soul City: Barrie, Canada Latest Release: Give Goodbye a Try Website: www.pjwilson.com This Barrie native fell in love with the old sounds of Motown as a young boy. With early childhood memories of his parents playing Smokey Robinson and Marvin Gaye in the house is an epoch he revisit often when it comes to music. Inspired by his father’s singing in the church, PJ enrolled in vocal lessons and began his musical journey. It wasn’t until high school, when he determined the world should be introduced to his silky smooth voice. A chance meeting with Juno award-winning producer Chris Perry, led to a series of recording sessions that brought to life his first three-track E.P. entitled “Preface”. PJ released his first single “Give Goodbye a Try” in early 2013. His soulful voice and majestic tunes will make anyone’s heart skip a beat. It won’t be long before he is on a sweeping tour performing for the masses. Crowds will love this guy. LISTEN TO THIS T-OAK$ Genre: Hip-Hop City: San Diego, California Latest Release: House Party Website: www.t-oaksmusic.com T-Oak$ is an up and coming hip-hop artist out of Southern California. With a style of his own, he knows how to excite a crowd and give a seemingly endless energy that captivates the imagination. His distinct lyrical flow brings a different flavor to the San Diego underground hip-hop scene. His style and creativity has generated a following that has led to thousands of YouTube views. T-OAK$ continues to work tirelessly on several projects, but his most recent release “House Party” has sent his fans into a party frenzy. This young and incredibly talented performer is a force to be reckoned with. If you close your eyes too long, you will surely miss his journey to success because T-OAK$ is destined to be a sure-fire hit.