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Atlanta's DJ Drama "Pay Attention" Written by Keith ID378 Friday, 12 November 2004 18:55 - Atlanta’s finest, DJ Drama, has just released Gangsta Grillz XIII hosted by Nelly. Not only is it hosted by the St. Louis superstar, but this volume is the prelude to the up and coming Gangsta Grillz DVD, available this December nationally. Now one of the hottest brands in the mixtape game has become one of the hottest brands in hip-hop DVDs. It features exclusive interviews with T.I., Lil Jon, Ludacris, Jazze Pha, Trick Daddy, Pharrell, David Banner and many more hip-hop icons. Produced entirely by Gorilla Flix; the company owned by acclaimed video director Benny Boom. Additionally, DJ Drama is the official DJ for T.I. and is currently on a promo tour for the new Urban Legend album on Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records, as well as, the remaining dates for the Jay-Z and Friends Tour. Besides working for Grand Hustle, DJ Drama is a member of the Aphilliates, an Atlanta based DJ organization comprised of Don Cannon, Sense, Jamad, and Ox. “Pay Attention” to this affiliation as they are setting the standard for DJ’s worldwide. Bad Boy’s Mase has just chosen DJ Sense to be his official tour DJ and DJ Don Cannon is currently on tour with BME’s Lil Scrappy. DJ Drama has also been nominated for seven Southern Entertainment Awards (2005), including Best Mix Series (Gangsta Grillz) and #1 DJ in the South. Log onto www.southerentawards.com to vote. Recently, Drama won Best Mixtape DJ in the first annual AUM Awards ( www.atlantaurbanmix.com ) ceremony held in Atlanta, GA on November 9. Furthermore, XXL Magazine crowned Gangsta Grillz “Bun B” mixtape and “Down with the King” mixtape as the Bootleg of the Month for two consecutive months- November and December; the first time ever. Gangsta Grillz XIII mixtape hosted by Nelly is available at your nearest retailer and be on the look out for Gangsta Grillz DVD being released this December. 1 / 1.

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