The Florida A&M University Lyceum Series Presents The 2009 Media & Entertainment Conference-November 13-14, 2009

Participants Include Notable Florida A&M University Alumni and Seasoned Entertainment Industry Professionals

(Novermber 2,2009–New York, NY)– The Florida A&M Lyceum Series is proud to present the 2009 Media and Entertainment Conference (M.E.C.) on November 13-14, 2009 on the campus of Florida A&M University located in Tallahasee, FL.

The entertainment industry was once considered a career path with a limited number of opportunities; however, the recent synergy illuminating between the various entertainment and corporate entities are now presenting options for everyone to find their niche. The Florida A& M University Lyceum Series Media and Entertainment Conference is a progressive partnership dedicated to educating, empowering, and inspiring individuals seeking careers in the entertainment industry.

“The Florida A&M University Lyceum Series recognizes the importance of education, exposure, and preparation. The Media and Entertainment Conference will be a bridge between executives and students to provide insight on the importance of internships, networking, and the reward of hard work in the competitive media and entertainment industry, “says Sherise Malachi-Director of Media and Entertainment Conference.

The 2009 Media and Entertainment Conference will feature esteemed Florida A&M University Alumni and notable industry professionals that include: Ali Muhammad, Florida A&M Graduate, Media & Advertising Executive, Amir Windom, Florida A&M Graduate, Director of A&R, Atlantic Records, Christopher “Play” Martin, Hip Hop Artist, Kid N Play ,Delaney Douglass, Florida A&M Graduate, Founder/CEO Zingari LLC, Joe Bullard, Florida A&M Graduate, Program Director, Cumulus Media, Joshua Fahiym Ratcliffe, Florida A&M Graduate, Deputy Director, The League of Young Voters, Former Editor of Source Magazine, Khari “Needlz” Cain, Florida A&M Graduate, Top Producer, Kimberly Cooper, President BG Unlimited, BET Networks, Lauren Lake, TV Personality, Attorney, Designer, Life Coach and Author, Larry Hester, Senior Content Manager, GlobalGrind.com , Lloyd Cambridge, Partner/CFO Optimum Capital Management , Michael “Mancini” McConnell, President, Team Mancini, Rashida Maples, Florida A&M Graduate, Top Entertainment Lawyer , Rikers, Head of Marketing Stall & Dean, Music Editor for Beyond the Race Magazine , Ryan Mack, President of Optimum Capital Management, LLC , Sabrina Thompson, Women In Entertainment Network Chair Woman (W.E.E.N) , Shanti Das, Music Veteran, WEEN Board Member , Sherise Malachi, Director of Marketing & NTR, Radio One Inc , Sherry Bitting, Florida A&M Graduate, Principal-SJB Communications and Consultant to COMPLEX Magazine, Walter Jones, Director of Urban A&R, SONY/ATV Publishing, Winsome Sinclair, Florida A&M Graduate, Casting Director, Winsome Sinclair & Assoc , and Xavier Jernigan, Florida A&M Graduate, Senior Director of Digital & Traditional Marketing, Universal Music Group.

“This will serve as a foundation networking for students who want to pursue careers in the entertainment industry,” said Kawachi Clemons, director of the FAMU Institute for Hip Hop and Music Industry Studies. “The university is extremely excited about adding the conference as a part of the Lyceum Series.”

The Department of Music is currently developing a bachelor’s degree in music industry. This conference will provide university students with networking opportunities. My hope is to integrate this conference into the the interdisciplinary programming of the institute to provide extensive opportunities for students in music, business, journalism, graphic communications and law.

The Florida A&M University Lyceum Series Media and Entertainment Conference will take place on November 13-14, 2009 from 9 am-6 pm on the campus of Florida A&M University. Registration will begin promptly at 8 am and will close at 12 noon on November 13 and November 14. Registration for Florida A&M University Students is $10.00, and for non students the cost is $20.00. For more information and registration, please visit : www.themecconference.com .

For all media inquiries, please feel free to contact Syreta J. Oglesby via syretajoglesby@gmail.com or 201-658-3711.

Be on the lookout for the new mixtape That Pink That Green!!!

T-Pain – “Take Your Shirt Off” - Club & Mixshow SMASH

http://www.zshare.net/audio/67241294cf8a6db4/

Mya feat. Nicki Minaj – “Ponytail” – Hot single off the Mixtape

http://www.zshare.net/audio/663552694b2b4032/

DJ Infamous feat. Young Dro, Jim Jones, Chubbie Baby & Rick Ross – “Feddy” - Heating up quickly

https://www.yousendit.com/transfer.php?action=batch_download&batch_id=ZW9CSlI5R0ZLVlUwTVE9PQ

C-Ride feat. Rick Ross – “Straight Outta Carol City” - Cool & Dre’s artist

http://www.zshare.net/audio/6724147874acf6f0/

Young Jeezy – “Trap Or Die” Part 2 – Hot new EXCLUSIVE

http://www.zshare.net/audio/67240784b7056268/

B.G. feat. Mannie Fresh – “My Hood” – New street banger

http://www.sendspace.com/file/jakyxz

Iyaz – “Replay” – Sean Kingston’s first artist

http://www.zshare.net/audio/6724086716a294d0/

Gucci Mane feat. Usher - “Spotlight” - Brand new single

http://www.zshare.net/audio/67241019c775b35a/

Fizz & Boog – “I Swear” – Produced by T-Pain & Frank E

http://www.zshare.net/download/672428492646c350/

MC Lyte feat. Positive K – “Still Not Having It” - Hot new HIP HOP

http://www.zshare.net/audio/672411904e910e4c/

YG – “Toot it & Boot It” - New Def Jam artist from CA

http://www.zshare.net/audio/6724163085661c86/

Three 6 Mafia feat. Webbie – “Lil Freak” – Street single off new album

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?yzmqoyqmtzt

JBAR feat. Soulja Boy - “Daze” - Soulja Boy artist on SODMG

http://www.zshare.net/audio/6724070204cb087d/

Wyld Money – “G-Spot” – New single from DanjaHandz artist

http://www.zshare.net/audio/669708998db69729/

Slip-N-Slide Records Presents
Deuce Poppi
“My White Friends”

Antwan “Big Boi” Patton of Outkast has released a new track from his upcoming solo project, Sir Lucious Leftfoot: Son of Chico Dusty called “Shine Blockas”. The hot song features Gucci Mane and is available to listen/download exclusively at StraightFromTheA.com via the following link:

http://straightfromthea.com/2009/10/12/the-a-pod-shine-blockas-big-boi-ft-gucci-mane/

watch out people….miss mykie singing to the haters

www.missmykie.com

From the upcoming DJ Drama mixtape “Play Me Sum Pimpin Mane” Part 2

VISIT JUICY J ONLINE TODAY
Website: http://www.juicyjofthree6mafia.com/
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/therealjuicyj
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/juicyjcomic

Radio Clean: http://limelinx.com/files/9abfa781c816888c65686316b15432bc
Instrumental: http://limelinx.com/files/205a7379508033d5fb6d06ee84c47ced
DJ’s this is the brand new smash from Teairra Mari called “Sponsor” which features Gucci Mane and Soulja Boy. We’ve given you alot of records from her and I must say alot of them were big records but this right here is something ridiculous. Teairra Mari has been heating it up with the leaks that featured Rick Ross, Flo Rida, Pleasure P, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, and more. Yes you read that correctly and yes they were original records! Now shes got with Gucci Mane and Soulja Boy to find herself a sponsor and also an undeniable hit record. Ladies this is your anthem right here! It is going to be BIG so get behind this one right now. Let’s get it poppin!!!
Follow Teairra Mari on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/Teairra_Monroe

Plies feat. Keri Hilson
“Medicine”
Produced By: Polow Da Don
Radio Clean: http://www.zshare.net/audio/667401922da33ff2/
Here is the BRAND NEW SINGLE from Plies featuring Keri Hilson. The record is called “Medicine” and was produced by Polow Da Don. It’s the official new single from the upcoming album by Plies called “Goon Affiliated” which is dropping at the end of the year. You know FUTURE STAR had to give you the exclusive on this one! Let’s get to work and break another big record folks!
KEEP UP WITH PLIES ONLINE
www.twitter.com/goonaffiliated
www.myspace.com/plies
www.biggatesrecords.com

Dirty: http://www.zshare.net/audio/667395395cbef804/
Young Jeezy is back with a street banger called “I Got This” from his upcoming Thug Motivation 103 album. This is the first official leak and it already has hoods around the world on smash! We need you DJ’s to get this record in wherever you can…especially on all the mixtapes. The streets ask for these anthems and Young Jeezy continues to deliver them. DJ’s and Media let’s get this one poppin now. Jeezy don’t worry homie because “I Got This” on lock!!! Lookout for new USDA coming soon!