New awards show set to honor pioneers of Memphis rap

Unified Memphis Artist, an organization dedicated to the training, development, and education of aspiring musicians and artists, presents the first ever Hope for The Holidays Awards Show and Fundraiser.

November 12, 2005 – (Memphis, TN) Unified Memphis Artist, an organization dedicated to the training, development, and education of aspiring musicians and artists, presents the first ever Hope for The Holidays Awards Show and Fundraiser. The theme of this years’ event is: Artist Development, Artist Cares. The event is scheduled to take place Friday December 16, 2005. The venue is the beautiful Plush Club, located at 380 Beale Street in historic downtown Memphis.

This event has two specific purposes: One is to recognize the pioneers of Memphis music. We want to honor the individuals and groups responsible for introducing the world at large to the