Last Friday, Def Jam records announced that it’s A&R Shanna Sherman, is partnering with Curtis “Boonah” Brinkley, CEO of Stack or Starve Records, to develop rising artist. This joint venture will aid in developing the careers Stack and Starve’s young emerging artists including: D Sturdy, Lil Muk, Saadi Four and more.
Both Brinkley, and Sherman being from Philadelphia, Brinkley spoke on the relationship he has with Sherman, and what this partnership means to him. “The joint venture was something that we all wanted from day one. In doing that, Def Jam recognized and gave us a great opportunity to come together,” said Brinkley. “This partnership is incredibly meaningful to me. It’s like realizing two dreams in one because I always aspired to make it in music while also pursuing a career in the NFL,”
Brinkley penned a heartfelt message to social media regarding his latest accomplishment. “We stayed on course. We had a vision and we executed- 2023 looks like growth, hard work, more wins, a bigger team with larger goals.” Brinkley said via Instagram.
Check out some moments that were captured at the event below! Stay tuned for music from Stack or Starve Records!
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