UNW - NEW ARTIST
Name: JB August
Hometown: New Orleans/ Baton Rouge, LA
Influential artist to your music: Lupe Fiasco, Drake, Jay- Z, Ludacris
Style of music: Hip Hop/ Rap
What are you trying to bring to the table as an new artist: "You can have the tv, but I just want the industry... Have the fans feeling good when they bump my cd..." - JB August I just want to create a movement of good music & hustle... Become that household name. (ex. Roc-a-Fella, Bad Boy, etc etc)
How long have you been doing your music: Ive been doing music since I was 15 (5 yrs in the game now) Following in my brothers footstep (Former group Jus3) Ive just been chasing the dream!
Hometown: New Orleans/ Baton Rouge, LA
Influential artist to your music: Lupe Fiasco, Drake, Jay- Z, Ludacris
Style of music: Hip Hop/ Rap
What are you trying to bring to the table as an new artist: "You can have the tv, but I just want the industry... Have the fans feeling good when they bump my cd..." - JB August I just want to create a movement of good music & hustle... Become that household name. (ex. Roc-a-Fella, Bad Boy, etc etc)
How long have you been doing your music: Ive been doing music since I was 15 (5 yrs in the game now) Following in my brothers footstep (Former group Jus3) Ive just been chasing the dream!
Who would you like to work with: Other artist wise... Any
artist who is confident in what they do. This is my life, so I when it
comes to music & grind... I dont play! But producer wise... Ima big
fan of the neptunes & timbaland. But honestly, ANY producer who can
create that groove or just have that heat pumpin out, Ima fan!
Mixtape coming or out: "Silence B4 Tha Storm Experience" (coming in April) no exact drop date as of now but it will be coming in April mos def. It will be my first mixtape released since Ive been signed with "Starving Artist Music Group"
We jus released an "OBAMA MIXTAPE" (Free) with the hit single "STAND UP". We've been mailing them out to people all over... so if you want one, let us know.
Whats next for you: Finish recording my mixtape & doing shows (travel) Everything we do, is for a reason. There is always a goal thats tryna be reach.
myspace url: www.myspace.com/jbaugust You can also Facebook (J.B. August) Youtube (www.youtube.com/jbaugust)
Mixtape coming or out: "Silence B4 Tha Storm Experience" (coming in April) no exact drop date as of now but it will be coming in April mos def. It will be my first mixtape released since Ive been signed with "Starving Artist Music Group"
We jus released an "OBAMA MIXTAPE" (Free) with the hit single "STAND UP". We've been mailing them out to people all over... so if you want one, let us know.
Whats next for you: Finish recording my mixtape & doing shows (travel) Everything we do, is for a reason. There is always a goal thats tryna be reach.
myspace url: www.myspace.com/jbaugust You can also Facebook (J.B. August) Youtube (www.youtube.com/jbaugust)