Sony Urban Music along with Big Ego entertainment signs the newest star from the west coast G. Malone. Former Aftermath Music A&R Exec Mike Lynn has found another west coast star in G. Malone. Mike Lynn who has his own label imprint through Sony Music just inked Watts native G. Malone to a 1.7 million dollar label deal.
Sony and Mike Lynn were so impressed with the grimy Watts rapper that they not only signed him as an artist but gave him his own label imprint Blu Division. G. Malone’s debut album “The Beach Cruiser” will be a Blu Division/ Big Ego Entertainment/Sony Music distribution.
Mike Lynn who was the one who brought multi platinum rapper “The Game” to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Imprint saw the vision and the movement G. Malone has going on, was so eager to sign the Watts native that he was willing to pony 1.7 million dollars for the deal and give G. Malone his own label imprint. G. Malone who has been bubbling on the underground nationally had label offers from Def Jam and the Game’s own Blackwallstreet, but decided Mike Lynn and Sony saw his vision clearly for his Blu Division Movement and how he plans to shakeup the rap game. G. Malone who is a Blackwallstreet affiliate is still managed by G- Ride and Big Fase 100 of the Blackwallstreet in conjuction w/ Firing Squad Ent. which is run by his brother Pooh. G. Malone’s debut album “The Beach Cruiser” will be dropping in the 2nd quarter of 2006.
He willing is dropping the follow up to his smash mixtape “White Lightning Strikes” before the year is out. The Blu Division Movement is in full swing stay tuned.
Ven 7 Mar - 12:44