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MATTHEW LEIGHTON COMMUNITY RECORDS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DFVCBCVVC
COMMUNITY RECORDS TAKEOVER
10 FEATURES DJ Surplus Meek Bandz Cover Story
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STAPLES
Southern Girl OTM
Artist Spotlight
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8 I’d like to start by thanking the Community Records team for staying plugged in with Southern Plug & for all of their assistance in the making of this issue. This edition of Southern Plug, The Community Records Takeover features Matthew Leighton on the cover. It also features entertainers & creatives like Alayna Perryman, DJ Surplus, Meek Bandz & more. Be sure to pick up your copy today & stay plugged in with the latest in southern entertainment, news , gossip, events, & events.
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DJ SURPLUS
Born October 10th, a real project baby in Lafayette, IN to an abusive father and a naive mother that was unaware of the ill will in the streets of Indiana and Kentucky!!! At the age of 13 I had to take responsibility for myself and my 2 younger sisters!!! THEREFORE, I CLEANED UP OUR APARTMENT WITH THE HELP OF MY AUNT ELAINE WHO WAS LATER TRAGICALLY KILLED IN ATLANTA GA BY HER NEW BOYFRIEND!!! Once we got organized I began to shine as a football player, which lead me to become an All-American running back and linebacker at Paducah Tilghman High School! I then earned a SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY TO CONTINUE MY ATHLETIC CAREER!!! The best thing about college at UK I WAS ABLE TO GRADUATE WITH MY MASTERS DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK WITH A STUNNING 3.77 GPA!!! Once I completed my masters degree I was hired on at the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AS AN ACADEMIC COACH AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR. WHICH LED ME TO THE MORTGAGE BUSINESS AND THE NEW CAR BUSINESS IN WHICH IM STILL ABLE TO HELP PEOPLE GET DISCOUNTED PRICES ON NEW HELLCATS AND DEAMONS!!! CURRENTLY I AM SOUTH CAROLINA'S #1 INDIE ARTIST DJ and CLUB DJ ACCORDING TO SCUMA THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS DIVISION and THE SOUTHERN PLUG MUSIC AWARDS!!! My future prospects are bright I’m looking to help artist get paid for their murzik and performances!!! I AM COMMITTED TO SC & KY INDIE ARTIST ON GOD!!! DJ SURPLUS AKA BILLY SWANSON $djsurplus cash app djsurplus1084@gmail.com
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Quantum Beats Recording Studio was Started in 2006 by AJ Lee a producer and artist in Columbia South Carolina. We specialize in all genres of music recording mixing and mastering..Since then Quantum Beats has gone on to be named Recording Studio of the year for the past 3 yrs! We are Located at 125 decker Park rd Suite 3 in Columbia SC. Contact us at 803-865-0105 Rock Boyz Entertainment is a group of music affiliates including rappers, a producer, a DJ, and a graphics designer/webmaster, all from Rock Hill, South Carolina. This group is also active in the Columbia area with members at the University of South Carolina. All members are pursuing careers in the fields they specialize in but work as a group to cover all aspects of production. Rock Boyz Entertainment started releasing music in 2005 with Producer “Trey Pound” and local rappers including Tray G, B White, and D-Money. The group began developing a fan base by releasing free music online and around their respective high schools, and eventually began performing in 2006. Today, the Rock Boyz consists of a few more rappers including “Jon Phenomenon”, and “D. Skillz”, and recently coming to include Graphics specialist, “Chuck Nice.” C. Nice’s contribution is also evident in the professional sound quality. He continues to supply “Trey Pound” with the equipment he needs to create the crisp sound that has seperated Rock Boyz Entertainment from other underground music groups.
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SOUTHERN OF THE MONTH
Age: 22 Hometown: Longview, Texas Current City: Oklahoma City Fantasy: I just want to touch as many souls as I possibly can! Weight: 128 lbs Height: 5'1 1/2 Bust: 34 1/2 Cup: I believe I'm a B cup I don't wear bras anymore lol! Waist: 34 Dress: Medium Shoes: 8 1/2
Facebook: @meekbandzbooking Instagram @meekbandzz
Twitter: @meekbandz
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Matthew H. Leighton is the CEO and Owner of Community Records Inc. Where their mission is to bring the world great music while giving back to the community. Their goal is to bring the true essence of music back to the community. They strive for excellence in all they do. All according to their mission statement. Community Records also has a host of subsidiary companies under their umbrella. Companies such as Leighton Publishing, Corner Squad Entertainment, El3ktrix by Cee Jai, Avenue Sound, Kapon Empire,and Red City Entertainment. Making them a Full Independent Record Label. Matthew is also a publicist at Leighton Publishing.
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Alayna Perryman is a native to Columbia, South Carolina. She received a BA in Art from Winthrop University during the Spring of 2014. Her website describes her professional life as “currently exploring the world of photography and fashion. Life is bold, life is beautiful every moment is worthy to be captured!”
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Born in Charleston WV, 2SLiK is an Upcoming Hip Hop Artist With Versatile Skills and Lyrics. Now living in Charleston SC, His popularity continues to grow as his music continues to expand across the state. More is to come from this artist in the future including interviews and videos. Thank you for the Support!!! 11