Vote for Miko Marks as NMW’s Best New Country Artist
By bandweblogs on Oct 16, 2006 in Music, Press Releases | Tags: Country Music, Erykah Badu, Miko Marks, Music, New Music Awards
New Music Weekly magazine has nomimated singer/songwriter Miko Marks as “Best New Country Artist 2006″ for the 2006 New Music Weekly Awards being held on November 18th in Hollywood. Miko recently released the third single and first music video “Mama” (featuring Grammy winning Erykah Badu in the title role) from her full-length album “Freeway Bound.”
(i) Log onto http://www.newmusicweekly.com/nmwawards.php
(ii) Click “Vote Now”
(iii) Scroll down and cast your vote for Miko Marks as 2006 Best New Country Artist!
The announcement comes on the heels of a banner year for this country newcomer. Since signing with indie label Mirrome Records during CMA MusicFest, the singer/songwriter has opened for Warner Records artist, Ray Scott, and toured the states from California to Washington D.C. with the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, America’s only touring black rodeo, now in its 22nd year. The album “Freeway Bound”, recorded in Nashville with legendary producer, Ron Cornelius, has enjoyed airplay in 14 countries including the US, while the title track was used in Episode #102 of CMT’s “Home Blitz with Habitat for Humanity.”
Recognized worldwide as “New Music’s Night,” the New Music Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement for ALL Music artists, musicians, radio programmers, music directors, radio stations, and industry executives who work in America’s most popular music genre. “The New Music Awards” features a wide variety of exceptional talent and is sure to provide outstanding entertainment and excitement throughout the show.
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