NEWS RELEASE Contact:
Amanda Macchia – amanda@nomadicwax.com
Nomadic Wax presents: Internationally Known Vol. 2 The Soundtrack to the Global Hip Hop Movement Brooklyn, NY – March 1st, 2012 Nomadic Wax releases the second installment of Internationally Known, the most comprehensive ongoing international hip hop mixtape series in the industry. The 38-track mixtape presents artists from over 30 countries, and features some of the world's fastest rising stars, including Zero Plastica (Italy), Modenine (Nigeria), Alesh (D.R.C.), Las Krudas (Cuba), Art Melody (Burkina Faso), Vox Sambou (Haiti), Emile YX (South Africa), and Diamond Dog (Angola), to name a few. Originally conceived by pioneering emcee Dumi RIGHT of Zimbabwe Legit, Nomadic Wax's Dj Magee, and Dj Nio (Italy) , the mixtape series has become home to many of the world's most interesting young artists. On Vol. 2, Dumi Right continues his hosting duties as Dj Boo pilots the listener around the world and back, shedding light on new musical sounds, styles, and artists. The closing track “Super MC's,” a Nomadic Wax exclusive that is this year's anthem for the international hip hop community.The track rep's the best from all four corners of the world and solidifies Internationally Known as a tastemaker's pick for global urban music. For more information go to http://nomadicwax.bandcamp.com/album/internationally-known-vol-2
About Nomadic Wax: Nomadic Wax is a fair-trade international record label, as well as a film, music, and educational events production company, specializing in hip hop and underground music from around the globe. Since 2001, Nomadic Wax has grown into an internationally recognized brand in global urban music and media, working with hundreds of pioneering artists worldwide. Focusing on Africa and the African diaspora, Nomadic Wax has expanded its projects into the Middle East, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean.