NEW ORLEANS RAP SENSATION DEE-1 SIGNS WITH RCA INSPIRATION
buzzz worthy. . . (NEW YORK, NY) - October 28, 2013 - Underground star turned viral success story, rapper Dee-1 has inked a deal with RCA Inspiration, the label announced today. A New Orleans native, Dee-1 burst onto the national scene with the mix tape "I Hope They Hear Me Vol 2", which featured the wildly popular single "Jay, 50, Weezy". The record proved to be a viral juggernaut spawning a YouTube video that to-date has over 600,000 total views, spins on MTV Jams and radio airplay. "We are truly excited about Dee-1 joining the RCA Inspiration family," says General Manager, Geo Bivins . "In the current marketplace, where people are listening much closer to artists and seeking music that is authentic with a 'real' message, we believe Dee-1's music will resonate with today's diverse Hip Hop and Inspirational music consumers and beyond ." "Signing with RCA is a life-changing partnership that I'm exc...