Rapper J.R. Bricks Nominated For 2 Awards @ 2011 UMA'S

July 18, 2011 - PRLog -- League of Champions Music Group is proud to announce that Atlanta based rapper J.R. Bricks is nominated for two awards at the prestigious 2011 Underground Music Awards. J.R Bricks is nominated for "Best Southern Rapper' and the "Buzz Factor" award.

Urban Threshold's annual Underground Music Awards is the biggest national award show for independent artists, producers and songwriters in the USA. Past honorees and winners include Ice T, Naughty By Nature, EPMD, Slick Rick, DMC from Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Nicky Minaj, Cory Gunz, Freeway, Lil Mama, Remy Ma, Styles P, Papoose, Saigon, MIMS, Lumidee, Fred The Godson and many more!

"I am honored by the nominations and I'm glad to see that someone recognizes my hard work and dedication to my craft and the culture of Hip Hop," states the rapper.

The public will be able to vote for the winners of each category via online voting on www.UndergroundMusicAwards.com. The voting is now open and ends on August 11th, 2011. The nominee who receives the most online votes will win for the category he/she is competing in. You can cast one vote per day per user.

The prestigious award show ceremony will take place on August 21st at the famous B.B. Kings in NYC.

J.R. Bricks is originally from Havana, Florida but he relocated to Atlanta. J.R. Bricks is officially one of Atlanta's "Most Wanted" MC's.  He is equipped with sharp lyrics, versatility and a dynamic stage presence.  Many are describing him as Hip Hop's emerging artist to watch.. "I most definitely got J.R Bricks on my radar. He's a breath of fresh air," raves Octavius Crouch, A&R of Universal Records.

J.R. Bricks' music has been highlighted on such top sites as All Hip Hop.com and Hip Hop Game and he was featured in Yo Rap.com's prestigious "Next2Blow" column. Additionally,
he has been spotlighted in XXL magazine and on The Source.com

J.R. Bricks is the embodiment of true Hip Hop. He breathes life into tracks with a clever delivery and an equally clever mind-state.

Be on the look out for his latest release entitled "Waffle House," which drops on July 20th, 2011. "Waffle House" is being presented by the renowned Block Starz Music Group LLC.

As the music industry embarks on a new era of MC's, J.R. Bricks is destined to leave his own imprint on the game. J.R. Bricks is able to captivate his audience in a way many Hip-hop acts can not, and he has a strong fan base not just within the U.S. but also in Germany, France and Canada.

To get more information about J.R. Bricks, contact League Of Champions Music Group at
locmusiq@gmail.com

CONNECT WITH J.R. Bricks
Official: www.JRBricks.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/JRBricks

J.R. Bricks - "Waffle House" + "More Than A Conquerer" (Preview) || www.blockstarzmusic.com

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEYXgOa_kjY



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