Maryland Traditions, the traditional arts program of the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), has awarded $40,000 in Folklife Apprenticeship grants. The funding supports the sharing of traditional arts skills from a master artist to a learner artist during a one-year teaching period. A $4,000 grant has been awarded for the 2020-2021 to Marquis Gasque (Anne Arundel County) and his apprentice Torian Sanders (Baltimore City) for the teaching of Baltimore Club Music.
Mighty Mark - To The Top(feat. Ernest Third)
Mighty Mark teams up with frequent collaborator Ernest Third for his latest upbeat single "To The Top". On this dynamic club influenced single Ernest Third gives energetic lyrics that make you want to get loose and aim for the stars while Mark's modern synths and hard drums give people the sense of familiarity you expect when listening to a track from the Baltimore Club Legend.
Recording Engineer: Mighty Mark.
Mixing and Mastering Engineer: HitmanStudioDMV
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTJawQ
iTunes: https://apple.co/2VEXouX
Bandcamp: https://bit.ly/2C5B1s0
Mighty Mark - BMORE CLUB GEMS VOLUME 1
Bmore Club Gems Volume 1 is an ode to the sounds that got me started in my music career. I have been trying to find a way to properly release some of my early favorites and hidden gems out to the public. These tracks were created with limited resources under huge constraints but as many say "Pressure Makes Diamonds". These tracks have been uploaded in the original formats with OG "Murder Mak" drops and all. This is for my true fans and true fans of the Baltimore Culture.
Bmore Club Gems Volume 1 is available via my new bandcamp page and all streaming platforms. Download and Enjoy
Tracklist
1. Attack Of The Horns
2. Wild Out
3. Rep Your Set
4. Mike Rock(feat. Mike-Mike ZOME)
5.Show Em What You About(feat. Mike-Mike ZOME)
6. Y'all Ain't Ready
The Mighty Mark Experience(25 Minute Baltimore Club Set)
Mighty Mark delivers a hardcore #BmoreClub set featuring exclusive tracks in partnership with the virtual Maryland Film Festival 2020. TSU Terry and TSU Rum costar in this epic 25 min visual set. The performance is one installment of a virtual after-party experience highlighting Dark City Beneath The Beat, a musical documentary about the rising Baltimore club music and dance culture. If you missed the weekend U.S. premiere you can purchase tickets now through 6/21
Purchase tickets here: https://mdfilmfest.com/
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Shot by Kirby Griffin (@4th.eye.diaries)
Edited by TT The Artist (@tttheartist)
Featuring TSU Terry(@TSU Terry ) and TSU RUM (@TSU_RUM)
For More Info Contact Info@mightymarkadventures.com www.mightymarkadventures.com
Dark City Beneath The Beat US Premier @ The Maryland Film Festival Opening Night
Don't miss our Baltimore-centric opening night celebration with performances, two live film screenings and Q&As focusing on all new Baltimore-made short films and the locally produced club music feature “Dark City Beneath the Beat, ” directed by Baltimore musician TT THE ARTIST. This dynamic evening will end with Baltimore DJs spinning online for a unique and memorable afterparty featuring dance performances with TT the artist and special guests hosted virtually at the Crown.
Reese Waters, host of Get Up DC and a celebrated comedian, will serve as the host of the Opening Night live event.
6:00pm BALTISHORTS
Comprising of 6 incredible Baltimore-made films (4 documentaries and 2 narratives), our Balti-Shorts program sees these films in conversation with one another about our beloved city.
8:30pm DARK CITY BENEATH THE BEAT
Rhythmic and raw, Dark City defines the soundscape of Baltimore city highlighting local club artists, DJs, dancers and producers as they are realizing their dreams of globalizing this musical genre. Inspired by an original Baltimore club music soundtrack, Dark City Beneath The Beat showcases Baltimore club music as a positive subculture in a city overshadowed by trauma, drugs and violence.
Get Your Tickets Here
Dark City Beneath the Beat - Trailer [2020 SXSW Festival World Premiere]
ColorCreative and Artistland present “Dark City Beyond the Beat” Dark City Beneath the Beat is a musical documentary reimagining the narrative of Baltimore, a city rising above social and economic turmoil to develop a vibrant and close-knit community for the arts through its homegrown sound, Baltimore club music.
Directed and Edited by: TT the Artist
Executive Producers: TT the Artist, Rose DiFerdinando
Producers: Issa Rae, Deniese Davis, Astrid Curet
Music Supervisor: Mighty Mark
www.darkcitybmore.com @darkcitybmore
@tttheartist #darkcitybmore
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With her own unique flare and infectious sense of humor, Issa Rae's content has garnered over 40 million views and over 425,000 YouTube subscribers (and counting). In addition to making Glamour Magazine's "35 Under 35", Forbes' "30 Under 30" and Entertainment Weekly's "Breaking Big" lists, Issa's hit series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl was the recipient of the coveted Shorty Award for Best Web Show. Issa's first book, a collection of essays, is a New York Times Best Seller and her show, Insecure, a half-hour comedy show for HBO, has aired 3 seasons garnered multiple awards and nominations. With Issa Rae Presents, Issa is creating a space for creators of all stripes to create and share their own stories.
New "Shake Off Rock Off" Spotify Playlist
Curated by Hands Up! Records. Shake Off Rock Off is the premier playlist highlighting club music from the past present and future. Stream Now and Dance Your Pain Away. Cover - TSU Terry and TSU RUM
Sunny Cowell feat. TT The Artist - Center Of Attention (Official Music Video)
Baltimore-based singer, songwriter, and musician Sunny Cowell sings her way into the heart of her crush in Center of Attention.
Song available on all major music platforms.
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/cent...
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4kVmqI...
@sunnycowell "Center of Attention" ft. @tttheartist produced by @iammightymark co-starring @osezii_sensei @e2thev
Director/Editor: @tttheartist
Producer: @tttheartist
Assistant Director: @I.am_nmd
Director of Photography: @4th.eye.diaries
Assistant Camera: @averytgriffin
Gaffer: @madelinemariebe
G&E Swing: @chawnsterr
G&E Swing: @malaika.aminata
Music by: @iammightymark
Casting: @tttheartist @thatssorose
New Breed Collective Lead Hair and MUA: @popngloss
Wardrobe Stylist: @kreatorstyles
TT Nails by: @curetnails
Special thanks @dovecotecafe @thecrownbaltimore @shopafrothreads and all featured artists
Mighty Mark - 6th Street(Beat Tape)
Mighty Mark’s first Beat Tape , 6th Street, is out now via all digital retailers.
Ernest Third and Mighty Mark - WOAH feat. TT The Artist (Official Music Video)
Ernest Third and Baltimore club music hero Mighty Mark serve up "WOAH," a hip hop uptempo bop featuring the club queen TT The Artist. Coming from a harsh upbringing filled with struggle and pain, Baltimore native Ernest Third delivers a witty flow and catchy hook as he shares his journey of letting nothing stop him from being successful. Tapping into Baltimore's local car club scene, "WOAH," features an array of tricked out cars sprinkled with dancers serving it up on the pavement. "WOAH," is a single release featured on the Mighty Mark and Ernest Third's collaborative "Modern Dreams EP," now available on digital platforms.
Ernest Third , Mighty Mark "WOAH" Featuring TT The Artist
Credits
TT The Artist - Director
Rose DiFerdinando - Producer
Tyler B - Director
Tyler B - Editor
Nyesha Dixon - Assistant Director
Mighty Mark - Music Producer
Coya Brown - TT The Artist Key MUA
Alise Curtis - Ernest Third Key Stylist
Cousin faith of ReConCri - Guest Stylist
Thomas Tinsley - Production Assistant
Mack Reyes Amer - Production Assistant
Stream and Download "Modern Dreams": http://bit.ly/ModernDreams
Stream and Download "WOAH": http://Bit.ly/ErnestThirdWOAH
Follow Ernest Third: @ErnestThird
Follow Mighty Mark: @Iammightymark
Follow TT The Artist: @tttheartist