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July 2008

Natalie Cole is Still Unforgettable Songs of Soul and Inspiration a Success As previously announced, DMI signed Natalie DMI produced a two-hour, star-studded musical event directed and choreographed Cole. As part of by Debbie Allen at the Philips Arena in Atlanta Saturday night, June 21. The event, that part of AARP’s 50th anniversary celebration, featured a line-up of some of the biggest voices of pop, gospel, R&B and soul singers in the world, including Yolanda partnership, DMI is proud to Adams, Patti Austin, Shirley Caesar, Chaka Khan, Queen Latifah, Jamia, be releasing , CeCe Winans, Ann Nesby, Paris Bennett, and the Fire Choir. Natalie's long awaited new View more pictures from the event here. album, Still Unforgettable, bringing this music to her fans and music lovers alike. The 14 song set includes more American Songbook classics DMI Records signs The Queen of Soul and features a duet of “Walkin’ DMI Records signs legendary soul singer Aretha My Baby Back Home” between Cole and her late father, Nat Franklin. Tena Clark is currently in the studio with King Cole. Still Unforgettable Ms. Franklin producing the original recordings for what is sure to be a once in a lifetime Christmas hits stores everywhere September 9. collection. Look for it exclusively at Borders this October.

Hear Us Now

5 Alarm’s summer has gotten off to a busy start with several music placements. Our music is being used in the movie trailer for the star-studded featuring the voices of Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, , Seth Rogen and Lucy Liu. We’ve also recently licensed three songs in The Love Guru starring , Kanye West, Jessica Simpson, Jessica Alba and Justin Timberlake, and in the Nickelodeon movie Gym Teacher. We also secured a deal with VH1’s The Social, and 5 Alarm’s music will be used throughout the show’s entire Big Rig Interactive Creates Mamma Mia Microsite second season. Be sure to listen for our music in two Big Rig Interactive created a new microsite to promote upcoming T-Mobile the July 18 release of Mamma Mia! The Movie based on advertisements airing on Video the long-running hit Broadway musical. Specially On Demand as well as online. marked packs of Hostess® products will direct consumers to the site where they can enter the code on Stay tuned for more placement their box to see if they are an instant winner. announcements later this summer. One grand-prize winner will win a trip to Las Vegas for six, complete with travel and accommodations, spa packages, backstage passes to the Las Vegas stage version of the musical, plus $1,000 spending money. Another 10,000 first-prize recipients get “Movie Money Tickets,” of which Hostess will award more than 200 winners a day.

At the site, visitors will also receive two free music downloads from the Mamma Mia soundtrack when they enter codes from specially marked packs. The site also features exclusive movie extras like a Bridal Boogie dance game and Mamma Mia party planning tips.

Look for Mamma Mia in theaters July 18.

DMI Welcomes Paul Murphy

DMI has appointed Paul Murphy as VP, Strategic Marketing & Business

Development. Murphy joins DMI from , where he was Senior Director, Marketing and Strategic Alliances for the GRAMMY Awards and the Latin GRAMMY Awards. While there, he developed several innovative partnerships with media and corporate entities such as XM, USA Today, Borders, Verizon, and Heineken. Paul will help bring in new business and strategic partnerships as DMI continues to provide unique music and media services for major brands while creating targeted advertising and effective outreach opportunities for advertisers.

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