Jason Kelley
Music Director & CEO
JK (Jason Kelley) also known as the artist Troy Black is a singer, songwriter, music producer as well as co-owner and Music Director of SireSound Productions. While born in Brooklyn, he was raised in the Pelham areas of the Bronx. As a child of a family where both parents are singers and songwriters, he acquired the talent of music from his blood. At the age of 5, he began singing R&B music with his brother, who was a dancer at the time. Thanks to his father introducing him to various music genres like Jazz, Soul and classic R&B, it helped him to develop his unique style of writing and influence his music production with instruments in mind. Thanks to great guidance from his time working at Sony BMG Music Entertainment, his focus is now to create fresh new music for artists and foremost, to bring great music back.
“This isn’t the same game… I done changed the levels…”
Jeremiah St. Helen
Chief Operating Officer
Jeremiah St. Helen is a born entrepreneur who proudly serves as COO and co-owner SireSound Productions. Being raised in the Bronx – New York, Jeremiah learned the value of hard work at a young age and believes that you can accomplish anything if you work hard for it. Though SireSound is his main focus, he currently owns 2 other businesses and always keeps his ear to the ground for opportunities. Having grown up with his partner in SireSound, Jason Kelley, he feels that this is the perfect combination. With his maturity, business and common sense coupled with Jason’s undeniable raw talent and creativity… we are destined for greatness. We have put together a team of talented people who are poised to take the music industry by storm. Once the door is opened, we are bringing down the house… Watch your head…
“The biggest risk in life is to take no risk at all”
Jason “Verse” Anderson
Chief Media Officer
Jason “VerSe” Anderson is a Bronx, NY native who has both a love of music and technology. Jason has always had a love of technology from an early age and has been on the internet following it’s trends since 1997. Along with his work as CMO of SireSound LLC, Jason is CEO of his own Digital Media company called Versatile Media Group. Under this role Jason has built from the ground up a successful digital magazine by the name of G Style Magazine as well as other ventures. Jason brings a mix of social networking, emerging technologies, and a desire to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to new media for SireSound Productions.
“I’ve been ahead of the curve, now it needs to keep up with me.”
Bryan Washington
Manager of Operations
Bryan A Washington, born June of 85 learned to make the world smile with music.Bryan loves to create and teach music in a way that others can understand, as well as, feel his work. Bryan began to play piano at the age of 12 and has been adding in vocals. All together with the combination of 4octaves in vocals and keeping the keys at arms reach he is ready for the music world.Bryan is a charming writer and artist with a heart as big as his talents .This man can’t help but continue inspiring others through his writing singing and playing.Bryan has no reason to stop doing what he has always love to do and is so fit to .
“No patience for programs, I do things acoustically”
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Mr. Fingaz
On his first beat tape, he had the hits Holla Holla (Ja Rule) and Angel (DMX). Under Top Dawg Fingaz worked with various artists from Jay-Z to Courtney Love. When he left Top Dawg he went on his way to working with Fabolous and Busta. In 2000 Fingaz won a ASCAP award for producer of the year. He was also featured in the XXL Magazine for production credit. Now in 2008 he will once again share his multi-platinum talent with the world.
Mr. Fingaz Got Beats!
Mr. Fingaz EPK Video
The I. N. Crowd
The I.N. Crowd is a lifestyle brand based out of New Brunswick, NJ. Our credo is to “Elevate The Aura” through music, clothing, and conversation. James Seawood started out DJing and throwing some of the hottest parties in the central New Jersey area in 1995. Sekou Davis began his love for music as a drummer in the 5th grade. The two have been have been collaborating on tracks since 2001. Now you can catch them in their own recording studio, The I.N. House, laying down an eclectic sound that cannot be denied. SEAWOOD and SEKOU mix an influence of SOUL, POP, JAZZ and FUNK that churns their tracks into a creation described with one word… “I.N.TERGALLACTIC” These emerging producers are bringing a progressive sound to the music industry. Do not concern yourself with the NOW…This is NEXT… The I.N. Crowd…
“Impress No One”
R-Kyve
R-Kyve (pronounced Archive) is a composer/songwriter out of Bronx New York. His father, Michael Cortez was part of an accapella singing group which revolved around tight harmonic doo-wop style and of course a passion for good music. In 1983 R-Kyve (Stephen M.Cortez) was already developing an ear for music as he was constantly in tuned to his fathers singing. R-Kyve will never forget the day his father bought him his first keyboard. This marked the day that music would envelope R-Kyve and allow him to show and express himself through his creative abilities. R-Kyve’s love for music and ambition enabled him to play the keys by ear and at age 12 had composed many original tracks. A perfectionist, which holds true to his motto that “his next track will be better than his last.” R-Kyve takes pride in knowing his work is normally always 100% original, without samples. Though R-Kyve has composed within many different genres of music, his focus has been to revolutionize the RnB, Hip Hop and Rap communities. Composing over hundreds of original tracks within the last 14 years, he looks forward to sharing his life told through his music to the world!
“Life through Love and Music”
A&B Conversation
A&B Conversation is an up and coming production team of producer Aub-Black of the Bronx and Adonis, a writer from Jersey. With their unique sound, they can fit into any genre, whether its hip hop, R&B, Soul, Pop, or Rock… You name it. However, they primarily stick to their R&B and Pop roots. Together they make music that even future generations will enjoy for years to come.
“Were Going In…”
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Troy Black
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
This R&B artist began at age 17, where he began to perform professionally as both a solo artist and within groups. Most notably in the 3 man group “Premier”. He has performed in places such as the Apollo, Symphony Hall, S.O.B.s, Le BarBat, The Village Underground and many other well known locations throughout the Tri-State. As well as sung on many new and established artist albums. With his unique sound, and urban flow, he writes the stories of his life like that of a timeless musical.
“Troy Black is the Future, Because im Past the Present.”
@-LisT
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
His education of music came almost as suddenly as his arrival into the world, with Motown’s best and pop music from his fathers collection to symphony and classic rock ‘n’ roll influence from his mothers collection. He grew up letting this collection of sounds mold the melody in heart. His favorite inspirations of vocals come from the industries classics, such as Freddy Mercury the lead vocalist from Queen, Stevie Wonder, and female vocalist Celine Dion. In the early years of his production he was heavily influenced by jazz bossa-nova sound. But as he progresses as a new and introspective producer and writer in the industry he strives never to stray from symphony orchestratic compositions. Teamed up with JK (Troy Black) and Klarc Kent they formed the group “Premiere”. But on his own he has his own sound where he continues to push the limits on music. “Symphony is music in its purest form, unaffected by impurities and imperfections of human voice and error.” As a member and friend of JK, he endeavors to create a doorway for talented musicians to find success. “@”
“Life is music, and im just trying to make everyday a great song.”
E-Blaaze
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
E-Blaaze started to do local talent shows which earned him numerous of trophies and recognition, which later gave him opportunities to open up for such artists as Ricky Martin, Destiny’s Child, Jessica Simpson, Christina Aguilara, 98 Degrees, and etc. Over the years he grow better as a producer/writer/artist developing his sound and lyrics to a broader audience. His first big opportunity was to to produce and write a song for Woody from the Platinum R&B group Dru Hill named “Glorify”, he also had offers to do music for another member of the group name Sisqo most popular for his song “The Thong Song”.
His journey is just beginning…
Yavin
Singer, Songwriter
This talented soul singer, songwriter from Ohio, brings his talents and classic sound to the Siresound family. Growing up around many well known musical talents, he began to set the stage for himself in the genre of R&B Soul with Songs like “Hustla’s Prayer” and the heartfelt “My Love Song”. Yavin sound is a welcome addition to our musical movement.
“The song I sing, is the Hustla’s Prayer.”