Rakim's Song Featured on Ultimate Fighting Championship Primetime
March 25 2010 - 3:33PM
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SMC Recordings Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SMCE) best selling artist, Rakim,
had a major placement with his song, "Euphoria" on Ultimate
Fighting Championship (UFC®) Primetime, episode 2, GSP vs. Hardy
part 2. Lauded as one of the greatest emcees in Hip Hop, Rakim's
song "Euphoria" was a bonus track on his recent album The Seventh
Seal, released through his label Ra Records in partnership with SMC
Recordings. The track features Jadakiss, Styles P and Busta Rhymes
and appeared in the newest UFC® Primetime, which aired on Spike TV.
UFC® is a multi-billion dollar enterprise with millions of viewers
tuning in for their fights.
In the history of the Hip-Hop, few artists have had as great an
impact on the development and progression of the art form's lyrical
style as Rakim. Universally referenced as one of the Masters of the
Microphone and an influence and inspiration to his peers and
followers alike, Rakim first exploded onto the scene in 1986 and
his albums have sold in the multi-millions worldwide.
UFC® is the world's leading professional mixed martial arts
organization, offering a premier series of MMA sports events. This
UFC® Primetime episode produced by UFC®, is a look into the lives
of fighter's, St-Pierre, and Hardy, as the two prepare for their
match in March. Spike TV is presenting three special weekly
installments that will take viewers into the lives of both fighters
as they prepare for their meeting. Rakim's song "Euphoria" is
featured in the second episode of this series. Many are speculating
that this could be the signature fight of 2010 at UFC® 111.
Rakim's newest album The Seventh Seal is available in stores
now. www.smcrecordings.com.
About SMC Recordings: Established in March of 2005, SMC
Recordings is home to independent music and artists. Based in San
Francisco, CA, the company's prized accomplishment is its unique
philosophy of artist development, where artists are encouraged to
participate with the label from inception through maintenance of
their careers. This innovative structure has garnered industry
veterans to join the company and aid in its growth.
SMC is distributed by Fontana, the indie distribution subsidiary
of Universal. It is SMC's humble regional beginnings and loyalty to
their artists and their careers that will guarantee the company to
always be on the precipice of creativity and expansion in the music
game.
Forward Looking Statements:
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Statements in this release that are forward-looking
statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that
are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, or other
factors which may cause actual results, performance, or
achievements of the company to be materially different from any
future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied
by such forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ
materially because of factors such as the effect of general
economic and market conditions, entry into markets with vigorous
competition, market acceptance of new products and services,
continued acceptance of existing products and services,
technological shifts, and delays in product development and related
product release schedules, any of which may cause revenues and
income to fall short of anticipated levels. All information in this
release is as of the date of this release. The company undertakes
no duty to update any forward-looking statement to conform the
statement to actual results or changes in the company's
expectations.
Contact: Ron Taylor, SMC Recordings 415-742-6177
investors@smcrecordings.com
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