JODECI’S Mr. Dalvin Gets His Vindication Day With His Solo Debut
Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) July 29, 2017 -- “Mr. Dalvin” DeGrate singer, songwriter, musician, producer and member of the iconic, multi-platinum selling recording group, JODECI, known for breathing new hip-hop and soul fire into the R&B music genre debuts his solo single, “VINDICATION (Get Money)” on the indie label, CRISTO CHROME MUSIC. The first single ticks all the boxes for a POP, Hip-Hop Anthem as it features one of New York’s hottest battle Rappers, GOODZ. Mr. Dalvin describes the song as “a testament of how to use other people’s lack of belief in your ability as the fuel for achieving your personal goals and dreams.”
No stranger to success, Mr. Dalvin partnered with his esteemed manager, CASSANDRA MILLS, an entertainment executive, and protégé of music titan Irving Azoff to reinvent the traditional record label under the CRISTO CHROME MUSIC moniker. With July 27 th slated as the release date for VINDICATION (Get Money), the two Industry moguls are now on beat to usher in a new league of artists and music entertainment as Co-CEO’S the newly founded label.
As rumors of a JODECI MOVIE continue to swirl throughout the industry, “Mr. Dalvin” forges ahead establishing himself as a powerhouse of musical versatility. While he remains one-quarter of the legendary group JODECI, Mr. Dalvin’s early training revealed that his entertainment contributions would go deeper than just being a vocalist for the band. Taking the stage at age 7 as drummer for his father’s gospel group, “Degrate Delegation,” Mr. Dalvin quickly became acquainted with the art of entertainment. He continued in his precocious ways at age 15 when he jumped in the car with big brother DeVante and the Hailey brothers, K-Ci and JoJo for the journey to New York, where the group auditioned for and were signed by Uptown Records Andre Harrell. From the onset of their Uptown/Universal days, Mr. Dalvin began to show his musical diversity by contributing additional production to and co-writing on several of JODECI’S smash releases. The highly successful debut of their Forever My Lady album, which sold a whopping 4 million copies, received RIAA Certification and produced a mind-blowing 5 platinum-plus singles out-of- the box made it clear that JODECI was here to stay. As the group embarked on the touring scene, Mr. Dalvin continued his Midas touch as the Creative Director for the groups Live Shows and the architect of the bands trendsetting fashion image - as JODECI went on to become Hip-Hop Soul culture-bearers and urban fashion innovators. Collectively, JODECI albums and singles have sold 25 million units and captured nominations and wins of several top industry awards including Billboard Music Award, American Music Award and the Soul Train Music Award to name a few.
Mr. Dalvin has also written and produced for multi-platinum artists such as Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Jewel, TuPac, Flo Rida as well as hit soundtracks Dangerous Minds and Above the Rim. Along the way, his eye for talent discovered Love & Hip-Hop’s own STEVIE J and female rapper, MISSY ELLIOTT.
Mr. Dalvin is currently preparing for his first solo concert tour while he completes production on two of Cristo Chrome Music’s upcoming debut artists. With all eyes locked on the future, Mr. Dalvin is looking to capture the attention of music lovers the world over, again with his upcoming Single, Music Video and Album. Check out release details at http://www.Mrdalvin.com.
Lakeisha Singletary, Mr. Dalvin, http://www.mrdalvin.com/, +1 818-808-9080, [email protected]
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