Video: Interview With A Hitman
May 3, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Featured, Urban Music, Media & Tech
Affix co-founder Simon Horrocks interviews Grammy-winning songwriter/producer Anthony Dent. One of P-Diddy’s “Hitmen,” Dent’s credits include songs for Destiny’s Child, Jay-Z, Mya, and 112, and his company State of Mind Muzic now provides the same chart-topping caliber of music to Affix and our clients. Check out what Dent has to say about making records and [...]
Parks and Rec., 16 and Pregnant Pick Affix
May 3, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix News & Placement Highlights, Featured
Spring has sprung in a big way here at Affix, and the temperature isn’t the only thing heating up. Among other placements, NBC’s Parks and Recreation and MTV’s 16 and Pregnant are particularly notable. No matter how many times it happens, we get excited any time that our Music Providers have the chance to be [...]
The Affix A-List, Episode 11: Mother’s Day
April 28, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured, The A-List
We’re celebrating Mother’s Day early at Affix. From unconditional love to undeniable advice, no one is ever there for you like Momma. Afterall, who else would love you after you decided that the walls in the kitchen could use a fresh coat of magic marker? So if you’re fortunate enough to be able to do [...]
Affix Music in Sprite Step Off II Videos
April 6, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix News & Placement Highlights, Featured
Sprite Step Off II recently selected Affix Music’s catalog to provide the soundtrack for highlight videos of the company’s search for the nation’s top college step teams. Based on elements of dance and marching, Stepping has deep roots among college students in the Urban community. Like the music that Affix represents, Stepping is more than [...]
Dubstep: From Underground to the Top of the Charts
April 6, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Featured, Urban Music, Media & Tech
London may not be the first city that comes to mind when one thinks about Urban Music. But in the early days of the twenty-first century, the British capital served as a breeding ground for what would eventually become known as “dubstep” – an electronic Urban sub-genre built around “tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass [...]
The Rise of The Video (Again)
November 4, 2010 by Sam
Filed under Featured, Urban Music, Media & Tech
The video is back in business. And so is the creative opportunity that it used to provide. Like Kanye West’s avian love interest in “Runaway,” the music video has risen from the ashes of big media.
More Music, More Options
November 4, 2010 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured
We’ve spent the better part of the last month filling our trick or treat bags with the hottest music we could find and now we can’t wait to share it with you. In October alone, we added over 200 new songs to our already expansive and diverse catalogue. These tracks are sure to make an impression on your audience so head over to our website and check them out!
Real. Relevant. Right Now.
November 3, 2010 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured
Our personally curated catalogue guarantees that every Music Provider in our system has earned their way in. We want artists who are in the trenches, creating new and exciting music and consistently changing the game. And we know you do too. So we’re proud to share some exciting news from some of our wonderful Music Providers.
Nappy Roots Join Affix Family
October 20, 2010 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured
With over 5 million records sold, 2 Grammy nominations, a MTV Video Music Award nomination, 2 American Music Award nominations as well as a Soul Train award nomination, it’s fair to say that Nappy Roots know what they’re doing. So we were flattered when they chose to partner with Affix in licensing music from their [...]
The Affix A-List, Episode 5: The Women of Affix
October 19, 2010 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured, The A-List
The Affix team is observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month by celebrating the women of Affix. Our female Music Providers continue to create exciting new music and we’re proud to showcase their talents here. 1. Equal parts Aretha and Chaka, Shay La’Vee kicks off this edition of The A-List with this undeniable ode to the modern [...]