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Get to know Fil-Am rapper Ez Mil who signed a deal with Eminem and Dr. Dre

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Whether you’re a fan or not, fil-Am rapper ez mil deserves some applause as the hip-hop universe is buzzing as he signs up with rap legends eminem and Dr.Dre. t he duo is bringing in the 25-year-old ez mil to their fam as they include him in their stellar record labels Aftermath, shady records, and Interscope. soon, this fil-Am pride from Las eminem announced ez mil’s signing on Instagram on Wednesday, July 26. he captioned, “me and Dre back at it. “Check @ ezekielmiller aka ez mil out- link in bio.”

Vegas will conquer the charts with a revamped album and collaboration with the two rap icons.

The Collaboration: Ez Mil, Eminem, and Dr.Dre so, what’s the secret behind this epic deal? It comes down to one music video. on twitter, eminem confirmed the record signing and shared that the fil-Am rapper’s “Up Down (Step & Walk)” music video is what enticed the two to sign ez mil.

A bonus to this deal? We’re here for it — his album will feature Eminem. Get ready for a music explosion as these two rap powerhouses work together on the song “realest.” It will be released on Aug.11. eminem tweeted with a link to the video, “this is why we signed him.” talk about making your first impression.

Ez Mil released the DU4LI7Y single’s video, “Up Down” in february. It gained interest from fans who noticed the song style’s similarities to eminem.

After a month, the legendary rapper heard the song. ez mil didn’t think twice and drove from Vegas to Los Angeles to link up with Dre and Eminem. eminem said in a statement, “We’ve never been out there signing a lot of artists, and one of the great things about how we built shady is how selective we’ve been.” he was in awe when he heard ez’s music and said, ‘this is really special’. So I took it to Dre. We both agreed it would be a great fit, and we wanted to work with him right on the spot.”

In addition, Dre said that he’s only interested in working on songs with unique sounds, “and only then if I feel I can really bring something to it. em played me ez and I had that feeling… that thing that happens when we both know we’ve found something special. And that was it….let’s get

Jeannie Mai Jenkins and Cheryl Burke to host Miss Filipina International 2023

PoPULAr tV personalities Jeannie mai Jenkins (“the real”) and Cheryl Burke (“Dancing with the Stars”) will host the 10th miss filipina International (mfI) on August 5, 2023, at the International Ballroom of the Beverly hilton in Beverly hills, California. mario Lopez of “Access tV” will join as a special guest presenter along with the reigning miss Universe Philippines Michelle Dee as cohost. the exciting news was announced by Worldwide media entertainment Corp., headed by Geoffrey Jimenez, chairman of the board of directors, the new owner of mfI which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. he is also the executive producer of the mfI show.

“We are thrilled and honored to have Jeannie, Cheryl and mario join us,” Jimenez said. “they will add excitement and glamour to the miss filipina International pageant. Jeannie’s experience as a host of top prestigious pageants like miss Universe and miss UsA is unparalleled. And Cheryl’s record-breaking 26 seasons with ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is an outstanding experience which she will bring to a live show like the miss filipina International.” mai Jenkins, who hosted miss Universe 2023 in January this year, is the host of “America’s test Kitchen: the Next Generation,” executive producer of the anti-sextrafficking documentary stopping traffic,” and creator of the travel and lifestyle series, hello hunnay.” Previously, she co-hosted the Daytime emmy-winning talk show, “the real,” for eight seasons. Burke is a secondgeneration filipina American tV personality, podcaster and mental health advocate. she is best known for the hit ABC reality show, “Dancing with the stars.” Additional projects for Burke included her taking over “Dance Moms.” She has her third podcast, titled “sex, Lies and spray tans,” with iheart media which will launch on August 21.

A community leader and arts patron, Jimenez is passionately committed to elevating mfI as a showcase of the Philippines’ rich legacy in arts and culture and the beauty and talent of filipina women. Proud of his immigrant roots, Jimenez staunchly supports filipino talents in various fields, especially in entertainment.

Under Jimenez’s stewardship, mfI is the first ever filipina beauty pageant to be held at the Beverly hilton’s International Ballroom, the prestigious venue of the Golden Globe Awards, the Academy nominees luncheon, Clive Davis’ pre-Grammy party and other high-profile events.

It’s the first time that the two Daytime Emmy Award winners, Lopez and mai Jenkins, who have hosted miss Universe in separate years, and Primetime emmy nominee Burke, will be together at a filipina beauty pageant. forty candidates, all beautiful filipinas, are vying for miss filipina International 2023.

Lopez, is a New York times bestselling author, nationally syndicated iheart radio host and co-host of NBC’s “Access hollywood.” on the August 5 black tie coronation night, the 40 mfI candidates, representing various states across America and several countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom and the Philippines, will compete in the pageant which salutes the filipina – multifaceted, talented, versatile and confident. the candidates were revealed in a press presentation at the oasis terrace of the Beverly hilton.

Dee, the reigning Miss Universe Philippines, is the show’s special guest co-host. she is an actress, entrepreneur, and lifelong advocate of various causes.

Lisa Lew, multiple Daytime emmy winner (“Cristina’s Court” and “Judge Judy” and the groundbreaking “Last Shot with Judge Gunn”) is the producer of mfI. Joseph Carolei, Daytime Emmywinning director of “the talk” and the 43rd Annual Daytime emmy Awards, will direct mfI, which promises to be one of the best and most thrilling live events this year.

In the coronation night to be presided over by mai Jenkins and Burke, a celebration of the Philippines and its people, rich culture, arts and fashion, the 40 women will vie for these titles: miss filipina International; miss tourism; first runner-up; second runner-up; and third runner-up. mfI is a miss Universe Philippines (mUP) franchise, in partnership with Jonas Gaffud’s empire Philippines. three mfI winners will be eligible to compete next year in miss Universe Philippines while two mfI winners will vie in the miss Philippines pageant. mfI’s sponsors include Philippine Airlines, BmW, Jojo Bragais shoes, Narcisa Pheres (mfI crown designer), iskin Beverly hills, Biaggi Luggage, Bell Beachwear, the Beverly hilton, see’s Candies manila, flexPro meals and Celsius Beverages.

In addition to the previously announced top prize of a BmW 2 series car, the winner will also receive a $10,000 gift certificate from iskin Beverly hills. other prizes include $5,000 cash and a $10,000 gift certificate from iskin for miss tourism; a $2,500 cash prize and a $5,000 gift certificate from iskin for each of the first, second and third runners-up. the winner will also get 20 restaurant-quality healthy meals from flexPro meals and a month’s supply of Celsius Beverages.

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