After the successful release of Autumn Marini’s chart topping first single “Drive”, this songstress is back with her second single “Don’t Stop” featuring multi platinum hip hop star Kodak Black and production from Grammy Award winning producer Jazze Pha. “Don’t Stop” is a fun uptempo song that’s perfect for the Summer. Autumn Marini’s melodic vocals flawlessly pairs with Kodak Black’s lyrical play. You can listen to “Don’t Stop” in the club, in your car, or just because you want to have a good time. Autumn Marini states, “Don’t Stop is just a reminder to not stop living and just have fun. Life is so short so live it up! Be happy!” “Don’t Stop” is now available on all DSP’s.
ABOUT AUTUMN MARINI
Autumn Marini is a singer songwriter born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia who received a bachelor’s degree from University of South Florida. She was destined for stardom as she has been singing, dancing, and acting in plays since she was a little girl. Legendary music icon Barry Hankerson was presented with a record by Autumn Marini and in that moment, he had to meet her. She then became the first lady and artist signed to Blackground Records 2.0.
Autumn Marini is ready to set the world on fire with the release of her debut album Caution with the lead single “Drive” and current single “Don’t Stop” featuring Kodak Black. Her vocal ability and songwriting skills are on full display with this album as she co-wrote each song. Autumn Marini is bringing a new and refreshing sound with relatable and fun-filled music. This is just the beginning so stay tuned!
ABOUT BLACKGROUND RECORDS 2.0
Founded by Barry Hankerson initially and launched in 1993, Blackground Records became a staple name in music and pop culture in the 1990s and early 2000s with the Hankerson’s expert ear for artist development that would evolve into prolific careers for the aforementioned artists. Over the years, Blackground Records – with artists such as the late Aaliyah, Timbaland, Tank and JoJo – sold millions of records, had ten Top 10 Billboard 200 albums and won countless awards. Now, as Blackground Records 2.0, Hankerson plans to continue their undeniable impact on pop culture.
ABOUT EMPIRE
Founded in 2010 by Bay Area native Ghazi Shami, EMPIRE is currently leading through its innovative approach to the digital music era across its label, distribution and publishing arms. Ghazi has been recognized for his work in Billboard’s 2021 Indie Power Players list, as well as Billboard’s 2021 R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players. With its focus on early stage artist development, the San Francisco based company has been instrumental in launching the careers of multi-platinum, Grammy Award winning artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, DRAM and Anderson .Paak.
Through crafting bespoke deals that are always in favor of the artist, EMPIRE is able to form a true partnership with each artist and label on its roster. Coupled with EMPIRE’s unique software for analytics, recoupment, and royalties, which is available to every partner, the company offers a level of transparency unprecedented in the music industry.
