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Darrell Ary
- Crafts:
- a&r director, model
- Genres:
- Religious, rap, Hip-Hop, reggae, Latin Music, rock, punk rock, jazz, japanese pop, Pop, techno
- Influences:
- Will Smith
Greg Owens
Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, executive producer, arranger
- Instruments:
- drums
- Influences:
- Diddy, Will Smith, Russell Simmons, Jay-Z, Dallas Austin
Mike Blak
NY, NY, United States
- Instruments:
- Piano (All), Guitar (All), flute, Drums (All)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, Pop, rap, rhythm and blues (r&b), dance, dance pop, film score
- Influences:
- Timbaland, Quincy Jones, Akon, Michael Jackson, Will Smith
Stan Killins
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- home made instruments
- Genres:
- hip hop
- Influences:
- Puff Daddy, Pharrell Williams, Ll Cool J, Will Smith, Juelz Santana, Ice Cube, 2Pac
candice w.
- Crafts:
- songwriter, singer
- Influences:
- Eminem, Will Smith, Nickleback, Creed, 3 Doors Down, Three Days Grace, Avril Lavigne
K- Beat
kokomo, indiana, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, musician
- Instruments:
- microphone
- Influences:
- Eminem, T-Pain, T.I., Will Smith, Mario Vazquez, Jordin Sparks, tay dizm, Sal-Teen
Carl L.
- Crafts:
- songwriter, singer
- Instruments:
- voice (lead)
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), rock, grunge, Alternative, metal, Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Ll Cool J, Nirvana, Eddie Vedder, Will Smith, Alice In Chains, Rage Against The Machine, The Beatles, Soundgarden
patrick graham
forest park, georgia, United States
- Influences:
- 2Pac, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, T.I., Lil Wayne, Gucci Mane, The Notorious B.I.G., Will Smith
Chrome Ace
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Instruments:
- microphone
- Genres:
- alternative hip hop
- Influences:
- Immortal Technique, Common, K-OS, Black Eyed Peas, Tupac, Will Smith, Kanye West., Lupe Fiasco
J.R. King
Chicago, IL, United States
- Instruments:
- microphone, computer (pc), software
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), rap, soul
James Clements
Winston-Salem , North Carolina, United States
- Crafts:
- radio producer, podcaster
Saditty Montgomery
United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, producer, a&r artist development
- Genres:
- Alternative, acoustic jazz, acoustic rock, adult contemporary, african, african blues, african jazz, afro-soul, afro-reggae, rhythm and blues (r&b), rap, Latin Music, chicago blues, chicago house, chicago jazz, chicago soul, children's music, christian, christian alternative, christian hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, southern hip hop, soul jazz, soul blues, southern rap, soul, dirty south, reggae, acid rock, rock and roll
Rags To Riches
Bronx, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, musician, spoken word artist
- Instruments:
- Bass, acoustic guitar, acoustic bass, Drums (All), Clarinet (All)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), Pop, opera, orchestra, World Music, reggae, rocksteady, Percussive, Alternative, a cappella, oldies
gary corrigan
- Crafts:
- record label project manager
- Instruments:
- drums
- Influences:
- Eminem, The Game, Dizzee Rascal, Tupac, Biggie Smalls, 50 Cent, Ludacris, T.I., Sway, Tim Westwood, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Will Smith, D12, G-Unit, Eazy-E, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Xzibit, DMX, Busta Rhymes, Kanye West
Tanisha S.
- Instruments:
- drums
- Genres:
- pop rock, hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), jazz rap
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, Will Smith, Bob Marley, Luther Vandross, Patti LaBelle, Run Dmc, Doug E. Fresh, Jay-Z, Nas, Twista, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Queen, U2, Gym Class Heroes, Fall Out Boy, Outkast, 112, Silk, Dru Hill, Ginuwine, Paramore, Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, Eminem, Chris Brown, Timbaland
Nathaniel Johnson
Peoria , Arizona, United States
- Influences:
- Michael Jackson, Musiq Soulchild, Ne-Yo, Jamie Foxx, K-Ci & JoJo, Ll Cool J, Mario, Donell Jones, Marques Houston, Floetry, Mtume, OneWay, Omarion, Prince, Usher, Robin Thicke, Rome, Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake, Avant, Timbaland, Trey Songz, Will Smith, Jodeci, Tyrese, Kevin Michael, Ginuwine, Carlos Santana, blake lewis, Jadakiss, Drake, Eric Clapton, Dru Hill, P.Diddy, Ray J, J Holiday, T Pain
Jaresha Morris
- Crafts:
- songwriter, singer, dancer, designer (fashion)
- Influences:
- Michael Jackson, Alicia Keys, J Moss, Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Donell Jones, Mariah Carey, T Pain, Toni Braxton, Twista, Bow Wow, David Banner, Will Smith, Luther Vandross, Ja Rule, Big Pun, Ne-Yo, Nelly, Nelly Furtado, P. Diddy, Pharrell, Beyonce, Baby Bash, Charlie Wilson, Cassidy, Cassie, Chris Brown, Jay-Z, Jamie Foxx, Sisqo, DMX, Nas, Plies, Maxwell, 2Pac, Biggie Smalls, Styles P, Compton's Most Wanted, Mary J. Blige, Busta Rhymes, Janet Jackson, Christina Milian, Christina Aguilera, Pink, Tamia, Tyrese, Santana, T.I., Justin Timberlake, Lauryn Hill, Soulja Boy, Scarface
Tru3 C.
Alameda, Ca, United States
- Crafts:
- writer
- Influences:
- Kanye West, Q-Tip, Nas, Lupe Fiasco, Jadakiss, Fall Out Boy, Linkin Park, Lauryn Hill, Common, Jay-Z, J Dilla, Will Smith, Will.i.am, Wyclef Jean, Talib Kweli, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, T.I., Little Brother, 9th Wonder, Andre 3000, Snoop Dogg, Slum Village, The Roots, Eternal, Mac Dre, E-40, Eminem, Pharrell Williams, N.E.R.D., Just Blaze, Justin Timberlake, Gym Class Heroes, U2, P Diddy, DJ Premier, The Notorious B.I.G., 2Pac, Ne-Yo, A Tribe Called Quest, Queens Of The Stone Age, Mos Def, M.I.A., Michael Jackson, MF Doom, Busta Rhymes, Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, Ludacris, Lil Wayne, John B, John Legend, The Game, Erykah Badu, Fabolous, The Clipse, Bob Marley, Blu, Ray Charles, Black Eyed Peas, Blackstar, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, AZ
Juztakid Klownfellaz
Miramar, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- MC
- Instruments:
- microphone
- Genres:
- hip hop
- Influences:
- Souls Of Mischief, Wu-Tang Clan, Common, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Michael Jackson, System Of A Down, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Loon, Memphis Bleek, Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Naughty By Nature, Will Smith, MF Doom, N.W.A., Linkin Park, Evanescence, Dialeck, Profit, Gerald Mitchell, A Tribe Called Quest, Sway-Z, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, The Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, Big L, Aaliyah, Timbaland, Busta Rhymes, K-OS, N.E.R.D., Gnarls Barkley, Weezer, Gorillaz, Slayer, Slipknot, Snoop Dogg, Dipset, Rhymefest, Lil' Zane, MC Lyte, Da Brat, Big Pun, Twista, Asheru, Metaphor, J-Dilla, Big Brother, 9th Wonder, Slum Village
Amy Ralston
Granville, Normandy, France
- Crafts:
- fan
- Instruments:
- ears
- Genres:
- jazz (all), jazz (all), disco house, ambient house, ambient, alternative rock, film score, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- George Benson, Norman Brown, Wes Montgomery, Ronny Jordan, Doc Powell, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carmen McRae, Quincy Jones, Sarah Vaughan, Donny Hathaway, Lalitha Hathaway, Lou Rawls, James Brown, Frank Sinatra, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Michael Jackson, Ray Charles, The Earth, The Commodores, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Barry White, Incognito, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, U2, Queen, Inxs, Pink Floyd, Doc Watson, Maxwell, Ll Cool J, Mary J. Blige, TLC, Will Smith, Bob Marley, Sade, Annie Lennox, Anita Baker, Robin Thicke, Aaron Copland, John Williams, John Barry
Ourkid M.
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, jazz, britrock, rock and roll, rocksteady, ska, alternative rock, reggae, dub, funk (all), techno, dance, indie rock, drum and bass, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Oasis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nas, Bob Marley, Prince, Prince Buster, Kanye West, Tim Westwood, jay z, Grant Green, Kenny Burrell, Lee Morgan, John Coltrane, Air Traffic, ali farka toure, Arctic Monkeys, Aretha Franklin, Artful Dodgers, B.B. King, The Beatles, Basement Jaxx, Blur, Bryan Adams, Busta Rhymes, The Cribs, The Rakes, the rifles, Cypress Hill, David Bowie, De La Soul, Dead Prez, DJ Format, Django Rienhardt, Elvis Presley, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, The Game, The Dream, Gza, Grandmaster Flash, Guns N Roses, Jimi Hendrix, the holloways, Ian Brown, Incubus, The Jam, Paul Weller, Joe Satriani, John Frusciante, Johnny Cash, Kaiser Chiefs, Kano, Will Smith, Keith Sweat, The Killers, The Kinks, Led Zeppelin, The Libertines, Lou Reed, Marvin Gaye, Maximo Park, Wu Tang Clan, Michael Jackson, Michael Buble, Miles Davis, Muddy Waters, Muse, Oscar Peterson, Public Enemy, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Ray Charles, Roots Manuva, The Roots, Santana, Scientist, The Slackers, Stereophonics, The Stone Roses, The Thrills, The Clash, Timbaland, Rakim, 2Pac, 50 Cent, The Twang, The Verve, the movement, The View, The Who, Damian Marley, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Contest Honorable Mentions
The R. Entertainment
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Crafts:
- producer, composer, arranger, songwriter
- Instruments:
- keyboard
- Influences:
- Maxwell, D'Angelo, John Legend, Musiq (Soulchild), Jaheim, Teddy Riley, Michael Bivins, Ryan Leslie, Angie Stone, Kelly Price, SOS Band, The Gap Band, Zapp & Roger, Isaac Hayes, Frank Sinatra, EPMD, Run Dmc, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Keith Sweat, Joe, Raphael Saadiq, The Roots, Public Enemy, Deadmau5, Mylo, The Prodigy, Marley Marl, Bob Marley, KRS-One, Redman, Method Man, T.I., Barry White, Bill Withers, Cafe Del Mar, Dru Hill, Alicia Keys, The Sugar Hill Gang, Marvin Gaye, Masters At Work, Dazz Band, Ohio Players, Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, Ne-Yo, Eric B. & Rakim, Lords Of The Underground, Common, DJ Premier, Ice Cube, Hi-Five, Erykah Badu, Ll Cool J, Masta Ace, Master P, Lauryn Hill, Blu Cantrell, Kool G Rap, Outkast, N.W.A., Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock, A Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli, Souls Of Mischief, Ultramagnetic MCs, Dr. Dre, The Pharcyde, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Babyface, Aaron Hall, Boyz II Men, Brian Mcknight, Carl Thomas, Eric Benet, Jodeci, Luther Vandross, Paula Deanda, 112, Tyrese, Blur, The Chemical Brothers, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Dido, Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Jack Johnson, Norah Jones, India.Arie, Metallica, System Of A Down, Morcheeba, Prince, Michael Jackson, Rob Thomas, U2, The Verve, Gloria Estefan, Angie Martinez, Booka Shade, Massive Attack, Portishead, Joss Stone, Nat King Cole, Glenn Miller, Anthony Hamilton, Will Smith, Sunshine Anderson, Roxanne Shante, Slick Rick, Royksopp, The Temptations, Mary Mary, Thomas Newman, Hans Zimmer, Jazmine Sullivan, Heavy D, Donna Summer, Busta Rhymes, Miles Davis
Devin ThéDon
Tampa Bay, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- dj, composer, spoken word artist, multimedia artist, poet, graphic designer, photographer, producer, songwriter, music collector, musician
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Voice (All), Guitar (All), Bass, pen, computer (pc), sound effects, found objects, harmonica, turntables, chime, strings, camera, Drums (All), drum machine
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, hip hop, rap, rap metal, rhythm and blues (r&b), rock, rock and roll, jazz (all), Alternative, instrumental, house, acid rock, alternative hip hop, acid house, spoken word, blues, blues-rock, alternative rock, future jazz, gothic rock
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, Tupac, Blink-182, Linkin Park, Malcolm X, Huey Newton, Michael 5000 Watts, J Dilla, MF Doom, Kanye West, Pete Rock, Danger Mouse, Cee-Lo, Outkast, Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Common, Earth Wind & Fire, Richard Pryor, Michael Jackson, Prince, Morris Day, Kevin Smith, Seth Rogen, Jim Carrey, Nine Inch Nails, Tech N9Ne, Wu Tang Clan, John Singleton, Game, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Maxwell, DJ Khaled, DJ Kayslay, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, Aerosmith, Nirvana, KISS, Guns N Roses, Sly & The Family Stone, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, John Lennon, John Legend, Jazmine Sullivan, Damian Marley, Chrisette Michelle, DJ Premier, N.W.A., Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Aaliyah, TLC, Kid Capri, Kid Rock, Insane Clown Posse, Proof, 50 Cent, Dave Chapelle , Katt Williams, Hot Boys, B.G., Soulja Slim, Lil' Wayne, Mannie Fresh, T.I., Just Blaze, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, DJ Toomp, Shawty Redd, zaytoven, danny!, Edwin Starr, Al Green, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Funkadelic, James Brown, Chuck Berry, The Temptations, Ozzy Osbourne, Anita Baker, Young Jeezy, Lil' Boosie, Z-Ro, Chamillionaire, Do Or Die, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Public Enemy, Ice-T, Method Man, Redman, Eric Sermon, EPMD, KRS-One, MC Lyte, M.I.A., Run Dmc, Run-D.M.C., Eric B. & Rakim, John Mayer, The Roots, AC/DC, ?uestlove, Alicia Keys, Goodie Mob, Green Day, Coldplay, U2, Gorillaz, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Currensy, Faith Evans, Curtis Mayfield, Nas, T-Pain, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Deep Purple, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Scarface, Naughty By Nature, Missy Elliott, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Too Short, Lupe Fiasco, Field Mob, UGK, Bun B, Pimp C, Mary J. Blige, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Bob Dylan, Louis Armstrong, Tina Turner, Muddy Waters, Organized Noize, Daz Dillinger, DJ Quik, The Fugees, Akon, My Chemical Romance, Floetry, 2 Live Crew, Eve, E-40, Jadakiss, Cypress Hill, Bootsy Collins, The Time, Duke Ellington, Tyrese, Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Jackie Wilson, 9th Wonder, Maya Angelou, Daft Punk, Swizz Beatz, Adam Sandler, Ludacris, Jazze Pha, India.Arie, Musiq Soulchild, Rick James, Will.i.am, Cameo, Russell Simmons, The Black Eyed Peas, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smash Mouth, Hootie & The Blowfish, Paul Mccartney, Luther Vandross, Anthony Hamilton, Da Brat, Eazy-E, Black Sabbath, Little Walter, Kool & the Gang, Master P, Jam Master Jay, Big L, Big Punisher, The Jackson 5, The Jacksons, Mary Mary, Yolanda Adams, Weezer, The Doors, Buddy Miles, The Isley Brothers, Iron Maiden, Andre 3000, Big Boi, Raekwon, Ol' Dirty Bastard, The RZA, Twista, Bizzy Bone, Rock Steady Crew, Ying Yang Twins, Sleepy Brown, Gnarls Barkley, The O'Jays, Gerald LeVert, Zapp & Roger, Roger Troutman, Polow Da Don, Jonathan J.R. Rotem, Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Carlos Santana
