BOSTON - "The Liberation Sessions" has definitely made an impression on the music scene in New England as a perusal of the New England Urban Music Awards nomination page will reveal. Mwalim received nominations for Best R&B CD, Best Spoken-word Artist, Best Producer, Best Caribbean Male Vocalist, Best R&B Single, and Best Caribbean Single for DEM BIG GIRLS.
In addition, artists appearing on the critically acclaimed CD also received nominations for their appearances on “The Liberation Sessions:” Soul singer, Phillip Aaron received a nomination for best R&B Male Vocals; Amaris nominations for best R&B Female Vocalist, Jazz Female Vocalist, and best Jazz Single for her appearance on The Bass Mint Bros “Awakened by a Noon Day Sun.” Tah Phrum Duh Bush earned a best Rap Single nomination for the remix of “Life & Death;” The Bass Mint Bros were nominated for Best Jazz Group; Tantra Zawadi got a nomination for best Female Spoken-word for her performance of “Tension;” and Robert Taylor, Jr. received a nomination for Best Latin Single for “YOU”. Liberation Music – MGM was also nominated for best production group.
The New England Urban Music Awards will take place on April 24, 2010 in Boston. Information including tickets and a complete list of nominees for the New England Urban Music Awards can be seen on-line at http://ne.urbanmusicawards.org/nominees/
“The Liberation Sessions: Soul of the City” CD is available on cdbaby.com/cd/mwalim, also as a download on iTunes.com, amazon.com, emusic.com and raphsody.com.
To See the music video DEM BIG GIRLS click the link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai2hKs5hpdI