Category: MIME

  • MIME Overhauls Music Publishing Team, Promotes Tim Burnett to VP of Heavy Hitters Music and MIME Publishing

    MIME Overhauls Music Publishing Team, Promotes Tim Burnett to VP of Heavy Hitters Music and MIME Publishing

    MIME Publishing hires Amiris Perdue and Ricky (Jean) Lafond as A&R Coordinators Heavy Hitters Music hires Bria Dunlap as Sync Licensing and Administration Coordinator and Ashley Wearren as Sync Licensing Coordinator April 6, 2022 (Memphis, TN) – Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME), a full-service entertainment group that includes 4U Recording,…

  • Beatroot Signs Seattle-Based Music Label DICE LAB to Worldwide Distribution Deal

    Beatroot Signs Seattle-Based Music Label DICE LAB to Worldwide Distribution Deal

    King Youngblood’s debut album, Big Thank, will be the first released under new partnership January 28, 2022 (Memphis, TN/Atlanta, GA) – Beatroot, a leading independent music distributor and part of the Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME) family of companies, has signed a worldwide distribution deal with Seattle-based music label DICE…

  • MIME Publishing Signs Admin Deal with Memphis Production Team Steaksawse

    MIME Publishing Signs Admin Deal with Memphis Production Team Steaksawse

    December 14, 2021 (Memphis, TN) – MIME Publishing, an independent music publishing company that is part of the Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME) family of companies, has signed a publishing administration deal with Memphis-based production team Steaksawse, which has already worked with artists such as Jay DaSkreet, Brandon BLVD, Roxo,…

  • Worth: The Worthy 100 – 2021

    Worth: The Worthy 100 – 2021

    Tony Alexander and David Porter made this year’s Worth.com Worthy 100! About Their Business & Career: Tony D. Alexander and David Porter are cofounders of MIME, a Black-owned entertainment company that provides full-service production for their artists. MIME staffs their organization with diversity and inclusion in mind—with one half of the…

  • MIME Co-Founders David Porter & Tony D. Alexander Selected for Inaugural ‘Worthy 100’ List

    MIME Co-Founders David Porter & Tony D. Alexander Selected for Inaugural ‘Worthy 100’ List

    November 30, 2021 (Memphis, TN & Atlanta, GA) – Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME) is proud to announce that its co-founders David Porter (CEO) and Tony D. Alexander (President & Managing Director) have both been selected for the inaugural Worthy 100 list, published by Worth. The list recognizes entrepreneurs who…

  • HIP-HOP ICON DOUG E. FRESH RELEASES HIS FIRST THREE CLASSIC ALBUMS TO STREAMING SERVICES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER VIA BEATROOT

    HIP-HOP ICON DOUG E. FRESH RELEASES HIS FIRST THREE CLASSIC ALBUMS TO STREAMING SERVICES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER VIA BEATROOT

    October 15, 2021 (Memphis, TN/Atlanta, GA) – Hip-hop icon Doug E. Fresh is making his first three classic albums, Oh, My God!, The World’s Greatest Entertainer, and Play, available to streaming services for the first time ever, in partnership with Beatroot, a leading independent music distributor and part of the…

  • MIME Publishing Signs Producer Goliath Beatz

    MIME Publishing Signs Producer Goliath Beatz

    September 20, 2021 (Memphis, TN) MIME Publishing Group is proud to announce the signing of writer and producer Goliath Beatz (Bryce Smith) to a co-publishing and administration deal. Goliath Beatz is best known for his work with Young Thug, London on Da Track, FBG BabyGoat, Lil Keed, and Southside. Smith is an accomplished pianist and percussionist. As a toddler, he…

  • MIME Celebrates Women’s Equality Day with Women in Music, Gender Amplified, Memphis Youth Organization

    MIME Celebrates Women’s Equality Day with Women in Music, Gender Amplified, Memphis Youth Organization

    September 9, 2021 (Memphis, TN) – As part of their quarterly Day of Service program, MIME (Made in Memphis Entertainment) partnered with Women in Music (WIM), Gender Amplified, and a local Memphis youth organization to commemorate Women’s Equality Day. In a celebration of the power of women in the music…

  • Beatroot & Hey Bighead Music Sign Worldwide Distribution Deal

    Beatroot & Hey Bighead Music Sign Worldwide Distribution Deal

    September 8, 2021 (Memphis, TN/Atlanta, GA) – Beatroot, a leading independent music distributor and part of the Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME) family of companies, has signed a worldwide distribution deal with Hey Bighead Music, a Bighead Music Group company focused on developing new artists and established talent, as well…

  • Hits Daily Double: David Porter Grooves On

    Hits Daily Double: David Porter Grooves On

    David Porter sat down with Hits Daily Double’s Keith Murphy for an all encompassing interview in their Rumor Mill Column about his life, current projects, legacy, and more! The last thing you might expect from David Porter—the legendary Stax Records songwriter and producer who’s collaborated with the likes of Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding and Sam & Dave over…