Although the focus of this event is to formally acknowledge independent DJs, recording artists, poets, website designers, magazines, e-zines, models, designers and venues working regionally in the rap industry, Janiro Hawkins II, VP and event coordinator says therein lies a deeper motivation.
Nashville, TN—July 16, 2007—-If you weren’t one of the 1900 people in attendance at the 4th Annual Southern Entertainment Awards in Tunica, MS., you definitely should’ve been. The weekend long event which kicked off with an artist showcase on Thursday, January 25 and ended with the awards show on Sunday, January 28 was filled with music, conferences and invaluable networking for all participants—both on stage and off.Although the focus of this event is to formally acknowledge independent DJs, recording artists, poets, website designers, magazines, e-zines, models, designers and venues working regionally in the rap industry, Janiro Hawkins II, VP and event coordinator says therein lies a deeper motivation.
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