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RELEASE FULFILLED!
Replicator, Duplium of Carrollton, TX, has completed and shipped CD's of ManDown International Productions "Take Ya Du Rag Off - EP". The EP features three tracks in multiple versions: clean, explicit, instrumental and accappella. The product is encoded for radio and barcoded for retail; MIP has produced a professional product for a demanding market "...Du Rag" will begin shipping on December 3, 2007.

MP3'S SUBMITTED!
Mp3's of "Take Ya Du Rag Off - EP" and relates singles have been issued to US, Canadian and European record pools. Notable US placements are The Heavyweights record pool, Los Angeles, Radiobums, Denver Colorado and TJ's DJ's, Jacksonville, Florida. Masspool DJ Association, Revere, Massachussetts and Starfleet record pool (2007 New Music Weekly - Record Pool of the Year), Charlotte, North Carolina each chart EP singles "...Du Rag" and "Fresh" in their top 15 of new hip hop songs.

DIGITALLY PLACED!
Oniline distributor, Tunecore of Brooklyn, N.Y. has made digital retail placements of ManDown-IP's "Take Ya Du Rag Off - EP". The EP includes the title track "Fresh" and "Drop That", the composition is available iTunes, Rhapshody, Napter, eMusic and Groupietunes.

$10,000 REWARD OFFERED!
Wilmington — There is a new reward being offered for information regarding an unsolved murder case...(full story)

DU RAG - 5 STARS!
Production of the "Take Ya Du Rag Off" EP is being finalized. Two supporting trax's "Fresh" and "Drop That" are also near completion, this suggest that the public will not have to wait much longer for more hott traxs. Sample audiences are all giving "...Du Rag" "5 mikes!"; so get ready for MDP to snap you out of the Summer and into the next season!

RONALD CONYERS TRUST FUND TO BE ESTABLISHED
ManDown Productions will soon be establishing a trust fund in the name of Ronald Nathaniel Conyers aka Skeez. Conyers the founder and producer of ManDown Productions was murdered near his home in April. A trust fund is being establish for the victims two children, 5-year-old Je'ron Conyers and 8-month-old ZaKiyyah A'Nae Conyers. Those wanting to contribute to the fund should forward emails to fresh2def910 @ yahoo.com.

TAKE YA DU RAG OFF?
"Take Ya Du Rag Off" has been announced as the first MDP single-EP release (expected late August '07) for their next full length CD, "Overtime - First and Goal!." The title suggest that the fashion credentials here are at question, but the CD title suggest that the time for hip - hops next super group is now - MDP.

FAMILY MOURNS
SLAIN SON

Wilmington — Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in an alley Saturday. Ronald Nathan Conyers, Jr... (full story)

FRIENDS MYSTIFIED
By Brittany Butcher, Staff Writer - Star News Online . Com — Smooth rhythms and ear-catching beats pervade Ronald Conyers' work. He created music for rappers and R&B artists, his friends said. Conyers, 24, was found dead Saturday in an alley near the 300 block of South 16th Street, police said... (full story)


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ManDown-IP, "Take Ya Du Rag Off" Dance Music Video Contest

Contest Entry: 1) Submit you email along with your music video to manager@mandownip.com or notify us that your video has been uploaded to another website. 2) If your video is selected, you will be contacted to complete a video release form, requiring your full name, address and date. 3) ManDown International Productions maintains the right to publicly present your video and name if you are chosen as the contest winner.

Important Dates: Contest submissions are due by Friday, January 25, 2007. The winner of the contest will be presented Friday, February 8, 2008 at www.mandownip.com.

Prize Money: The winner of the contest will receive $100.00. Payout will be mailed or digitally transferred, 7 - 10 business days after the winner is announced. A completed video release form is a requirement to qualify and receive prize.

Click the banner above to view video and hear song (please leave comments about the video). Not required, but to make things easier go to www.mandownip.com and purchase the song for $.99.

Contest entry is free. No returns on videos submitted and there are no guarantee that videos received will ever be presented. What if my video is chosen? You will be contacted and issued a video release form. Sign, date and return it; completion of form will constitute your approval of ManDown International Productions to publicly release the content to further promote the "Take Ya Du Rag Off - EP."

Start Dancing, Good Luck!