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Motor Detroit Magazine: Promoting Detroit’s Creative Lifestyle

The mission of MOTOR DETROIT MAGAZINE, inspired by the lifestyle of its predecessor, the world renowned Motor Lounge, is to promote and illustrate the essence of Detroit, through its elements, events and the circumstances and situations that drive it.

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2 Detroit Music Awards for Nadir & Distorted Soul

Nadir & Distorted Soul earned two trophies at the 2009 Detroit Music Awards on Friday, April 17. Workin' For The Man was named Outstanding Urban/Funk/Hip Hop Recording, and Nadir was honored as Outstanding Urban/Funk Vocalist.

Iayaalis Presents The Iayaaverse

Multi-faceted artist Iayaalis has so many talents that an ordinary website isn't enough. She has developed a social network for seekers of great art, conscious hip hop and spiritual enlightenment.

Preaching to the boardroom

EAPro artist emcee Khary WAE Frazier brings activism to his music, but don't say he's just 'pro-black'

Asides

• May 3 - Nadir on CW50’s Made in Michigan Nadir is an award winning Funk and Soul musician with one heck of a live show. He’s a champion for the entertainment industry, and the best part is, he calls Detroit home. Learn more in CW50Detroit.com’s Q&A with Nadir. Click HERE to Read the Interview #
• April 25 - Khary WAE Frazier was one of 18 individuals and groups honored at the Silent Heroes Night Awards for community service and activism. "Giving a different meaning to hip-hop, Frazier is using the musical genre to bring attention to issues affecting young people." Congratulations, WAE! Click HERE for more info about the Silent Heroes Night Awards #
• April 24 - Detroit-based musician/writer (and EAPro CEO) Nadir Omowale was recently appointed to Detroit’s newly established Entertainment Commission. The twelve member commission will serve as an advisory body, to attract and encourage cooperation and collaboration within local communities to ensure that City residents are aware of business opportunities created by entertainment, cultural, athletic, and special events that occur within and/or are hosted by the City of Detroit.  For more info click HERE #
• April 19 - What’s that FUNK coming out of your pocket?  Why it’s your new Distorted Soul RINGTONE! For a limited time, you can grab the “Workin’ For the Man Live” Ringtone at absolutely no charge! Or choose from 12 other funk-filled Distorted Soul favorites for only 99 cents each (your cell carrier takes up to 70% of that, by the way). Just text DISTORTEDSOUL to 69937, visit our ringtone storefront at www.myxer.com/DISTORTEDSOUL or use the link on the DistortedSoul.com Sounds & Stuff page. FUNK UP YOUR PHONE NOW!!! #