CP RECORDS - Belly, Danny Fernandes, Mia Martina, Massari, Tyler Medeiros, JRDN, Alyssa Reid - THE MAJOR INDEPENDENT

CONGRATULATIONS TO DANNY FERNANDES, JOSH RAMSAY, AND BELLY FOR GOING GOLD WITH “HIT ME UP”! SINGLE ALSO REACHES #1 ON iTUNES R&B CHARTS!

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Recently Danny Fernandes released the video for his single “Hit Me Up” ft. Belly and Josh Ramsay of Marianas Trench. The song, off his second album AUTOMATICLUV has reached gold sales in Canada, and is on the way to platinum status. “I am so excited for this,” Danny expresses. “I had fun working on the song, and the video so I am extremely happy that we’ve achieved this success,” Danny says. On Monday, January 16th “Hit me up” also grabbed the #1 spot on the iTunes R&B Chart!

CP RECORDS & MANAGEMENT ARTISTS CELEBRATE SEVEN NOMINATIONS AT THE 2012 CANADIAN RADIO MUSIC AWARDS

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CP Records & Management is thrilled to announce seven Canadian Radio Music Award (CRMA) nominations for their roster. The nominees were announced on January 11 in Toronto and include Alyssa Reid, Mia Martina and JRDN. “We are overwhelmed at the accomplishments of Alyssa Reid, Mia Martina and JRDN this past year,” says Manny Dion, Head of Management at CP Records & Management. “These nominations kick off a tremendous start to 2012 for us and we look forward to our artists’ future successes.”

Platinum selling songstress Alyssa Reid takes the lead this year with a total of five nominations, receiving a nod for the SOCAN Song of the Year. R&B/hip-hop artist JRDN is up for Fans’ Choice Award, for his 2011 single, “Like Magic”, which reached #24 on the Canadian Hot 100 with its music video topping the MuchMusic Countdown. This year, Mia Martina receives the nomination in the category of Dance/Urban/Rythmic for her Gold selling second single “Latin Moon”.

Hosted by radio personality Jay “Mad Dog” Michaels, the CRMA Award’s will take place on Friday, March 23 at a gala luncheon at the Fairmount Royal York Hotel in Toronto, ON.

SOCAN HONORS CP RECORDS & THEIR PUBLISHING CATALOGUE IN THEIR PUBLISHING NEWS!

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“When some hard-working visionaries with a love for urban music and creating songs decided to start CP Records eight years ago in Ottawa, they might not have called it “publishing” or understood all its ins-and-outs, but they quickly learned about this top revenue generator. The company’s roster, which currently includes Belly, Danny Fernandes, Massari, Tyler Medeiros, and Mia Martina, has 11 No.1 singles in Canada and numerous song placements in hit television shows such as So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Battle of the Blades, and Degrassi. Medeiros’ “What’s up Stand up” was used for an anti-bullying campaign on Family Channel.”

BELLY RELEASES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “NUM8ERS” FEATURING AN APPEARANCE FROM RICH HIL

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Belly released the visuals to his much anticipated single “Num8ers” on WSHH which featured an appearance from Warner Brothers recording artist Rich Hil. The two also got in the studio to record a remix version of the song, set to be released very soon. The video was an abstract concept shot and directed by Footage, falling in perfect place with the rest of the videos from Belly’s latest mixtape The Greatest Dream I Never Had. Get your copy of the mixtape Here.

MIA MARTINA COVERS SUMMUM MAGAZINE!

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ALYSSA REID PERFORMS AT CITYTV’S NYE CELEBRATION IN CALGARY!

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Immediately following the CityTV NYE Bash in Toronto , the party continued live from Olympic Plaza in Calgary as the first-ever Citytv New Year’s Bash drew an average of 422,000 viewers and a total reach of 2.5 million viewers to ring in the new year Calgary style. The Calgary spectacle boasted outstanding performances by Canadian country sensation George Canyon, award-winning Canadian band Down With Webster, R&B artist Raghav, and multi-platinum selling artist Alyssa Reid.

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JRDN PERFORMS AT CITYTV’S NYE CELEBRATION IN TORONTO!

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As the countdown to the new year began, Citytv was Canada’s party station once again. Broadcasting live from Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square, the Citytv New Year’s Bash rang-in 2012 as Canada’s #1 New Year’s countdown, rocking an average audience of 652,100 viewers and drawing an astounding 5.1 million unique viewers tuning in to some or all of the broadcast. Performing to a roaring crowd of more than 40,000 fans, the Nathan Phillips Square bash featured performances by Backstreet Boy Howie D, hit singer Karl Wolf, singer/songwriter Anjulie, pop rock band Neverest, hip-hop artist JRDN, pop star Aleesia, and the cast of the highly-anticipated musical American Idiot, presented by Dancap Productions.

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MIA MARTINA CELEBRATES NYE IN NEW YORK CITY AT PARAMOUNT ALONGSIDE DENNIS RODMAN AND VIC LATINO!

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BELLY FEATURED IN 420 TIMES MAGAZINE CREAM OF THE CROP!!!

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After four successful mixtapes, a number one gold selling album in Canada and countless top ten singles, Juno award- winning artist Belly, is back and diligently preparing his highly anticipated sophomore album Champagne Dreams Marijuana Thoughts — but in the meantime, Belly gives us the best of the season with this month’s Cream of the Crop report.

BELLY FEATURED IN VIBE MAGAZINE!

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Read the Full interview on Vibe.com

DANNY FERNANDES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

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Danny Fernandes new album AUTOMATICLUV is starting to get play in the Middle East. His single “Automatic” ft. Belly recently got added to the NOKIA Music Store in the United Arab Emirates, and his other single “Take Me Away” recently was added to Radio 1 in Dubai and playing on the Fusion evening show.

JRDN RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR “4 THA GHETTO” & “THE ONE” FT. ROYCE DA 5’9″

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R&B sensation JRDN, recently released two videos for his singles “4 Tha Ghetto” (off his sophomore album IAMJRDN) and “The One” ft. Shady Records recording artist Royce Da 5′ 9″. Both videos were directed by Cazhmere. You can grab “4 Tha Ghetto” on iTunes here and “The One“ here