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Hometown: Summerville, SC
Label: Unsigned
Management: JG Entertainment
Website: www.myspace.com
Sounds Like: Trey Songz, Usher, Ne-Yo
Genre: R&B/Soul
18x Award Winner Marcus Allen began his singing career in his high school talent shows and was an instant sensation and marveled by all. It was there that he realized he had an extraordinary vocal gift. At 16 years old, Marcus Allen signed his first recording contract with UDown Records releasing his first CD "Never Again". His melodic sounds were an immediate hit with his audience. With that Marcus Allen released his 2nd CD “Get to Know Me” under his own company; MA Productions. Echo Vista/Koch Entertainment released the CD worldwide in 2008. Marcus current Indie release - Personal Invitation & Cold World is once again the distinctive and unmistakable sounds of Marcus Allen are simply - breathtaking.
Marcus Allen has not only shared the stage with several of the Industries top Artist but he has held his own song after song. He has performed with Artists such as Raheem Devaughn, Angie Stone, Life Jennings, Trey Songz, Fantasia, Eric Benet, Ryan Leslie, Rick Ross, J. Cole, Dorrough, Lloyd, Bobby Valentino and many more. The release of his current new singles" You Know", "Bodi Work”, "Half a Man” and his R&B Mixtape titled - COLD WORLD is confirmation that Marcus Allen will become the music icon of the future.
Marcus is excited to be featured currently in The Grand Strand Nissan & Rick Hendrick National Chevy Commercials. Marcus also enjoy doing Voice Overs for National Sports commercial. Marcus singles "You Know" and "Bodi Work" have charted #1 for 1 Month (6/1/2015 - 7/1/2015) each on Starfleet Music Top 50 Indie Urban/Hip Hop/Latin Charts. It also came in #1 - Top 50 Urban/Hip Hop Charts. It also reached #1 on 3 different charts. Marcus "Half A Man" single also charted (3x's) at #1 on Radio Wave Monitoring Chart, #15 Most Added, #10 Top 100 Rhythmic New Release. Syllabus Magazine names Marcus as R&B's Brilliant Ambassador and is hailed as "South Carolina's premier R&B Sensation." He was also featured in Metro City Magazine where he was labeled "The Prince of Charleston.” Marcus Allen is currently a 18x award winner and 24x Nominee Artist, who will continue to bring the music that will echo through time. Marcus Allen is a mega talented Artist and his versatility allows him to span many genres. He is a known in the Industry as a triple threat - Singer, Actor and Model. In one word – PHENOMENAL!!!!!
Marcus Allen, the man with a gift invites you to check out his new videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4NBSn4FcOc
Marcus Allen Rick Hedrick Chevy Commercial: It's where you're going
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zW-8aAYQWLg
Website:
www.reverbnation.com/marcussallenn
www.musicbymarcusallen.com
Marcus Allen's winnings:
1x's - Male R&B Artist at the South Carolina Underground Music Awards 2015
1x's - Male R&B Artist at the I Love being from the South Awards 2014
1x's - Song of the Year (BODI WORK) at The SC Music Awards 2014
7x"s - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The SC Music Awards for 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015
4x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Geechee One Awards for 2008, 2009, 2010, & 2012.
1x's - Bachelor of the Year at The Geechee One Awards for 2009.
1x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Carolina Music Awards for 2009.
1x's - “Heartbeat” Male R&B Song of the Year at the Metro City Magazine Awards in 2010.
1x's - “Supermodel” R&B Song of the Year at the SMES Music Summit Awards in 2010.
1x's - Megabucks “Sorry” featuring Marcus Allen - Video of the Year at The Geechee One Awards in 2010.
Marcus Allen Nominees were:
1x's - Album Mix Tape of the Year (Cold World) 2015
1x's - Song of the Year (M.Y.K.E. Change for my People feat Marcus Allen) 2015
2x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The SC Music Awards 2014, 2016
4x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Queen City Awards 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014
1x's - “PUSH” - Song of the Year at the SMES Music Summit in 2009.
1x's - “Supermodel” - Video of the Year at The SMES Music Summit 2010.
1x's - Artist of the Year at the SMES Music Summit in 2010.
6x's - Indie Grind Artist at The SC Music Awards of 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015
1x's - "Supermodel" for Video of the Year at the One Awards 2010
2x's - "Half A Man" for Single of the Year at the SC Music Awards 2011 & 2013.
1x's - "Half A Man" for Video of the Year at the SC Music Awards 2011
4x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Carolina Music Awards in 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013
2x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at Geechee One Awards 2011, 2013.
1x's - "Half A Man" for Video of the Year at The One Awards 2011.
1x's - "Get To Know Me" for Album of the Year at The One Awards 2011.
1X's - Hottest Indie R&B Artist of the Underground Hip Hop Awards 2012
1x's - Personal Invitation for Album of the Year at SC Music Awards 2013
1x's - Artist of the Year at The Geechee One Awards 2007.
“Marcus Allen voted Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at the 2012 SC Music Awards held in Greenville SC. Marcus Allen hit the stage performing one of his songs off the Personal Invitation cd titled All Night.”
Shera Bass - SC Music Awards
“Marcus Allen's single Sweat It Out move up from #5 and now Charts #4 on Starfleets Music Pool Top 40 Indie Urban/Hip Hop/Latin Charts and also #16 on the Top 50 Urban/Hip Hop Charts. Both Charts on July 16,2012”
Ronnie Mathews - Starfleet Music Pool
“Marcus Allen single Sweat It Out breaks in Charting #13 of the Top 40 Indie Urban/Hip Hop/Latin Charts on Starfleet Music Record Pool”
Ronnie Mathews - Starfleet Music Record Pool
“Marcus Allen new album "PERSONAL INVITATION" is featured as the Editors Pick and also spotlighted in the Niche Carolina Magazine 5th Year Edition.”
Shera Bass - The Niche Carolina Magazine
“Marcus Allen's Half A Man single Live on This is 50.com.”
DJ Tony H - This is 50.com
“2012 Marcus Allen featured on VLAD TV”
DJTONYHATL - VLAD TV
“2011 Marcus Allen is featured in Future Flavas Magazine Power 98”
Willie J - Future Flavas
“2011 Marcus Allen's Half A Man video featured in Grindin Magazine”
Nadejda - Grindin Magazine
“2011 Marcus Allen Premiered in Rap Wire Magazine”
United Carolina Record Pool - Rap Wire Magazine
“2011 Marcus Allen's Half A Man Video featured in On Point Magazine”
Admin - On Point Magazine
“2011 Marcus Allen's Half A Man Video is featured in Real R&B Radio”
Miriam - Real R&B Radio Publication
“2011 Marcus Allen featured in Karolina South Magazine”
Tasha - Karolina South
“2011 Marcus Allen Half A Man Video featured in She Bloggin”
Tasha - She Bloggin
“Marcus Allen's Single "Half A Man" Charts #3 on WVIB VIBE 106 RadioWave Airplay Monitor Charts”
RadioWave Airplay Monitor Charts - WVIB VIBE 106 Radio
“Marcus Allen's Single "Half A Man" breaks Charts at #15 (8/2/11) with Most Added Stations/Peaks at #13 (8/9/11) on the Online Radio Breakout Charts”
Online Radio Breakout Charts
“2011 Marcus Allen Voted Best Male R&B Artist of The Year at the S C Music Awards held at The Coop. Columbia SC”
Shera Bass - S C Music Awards/Carolina Niche Magazine
“Marcus Allen's new single Video titled Half A Man can be viewed on the hottest new video outlet at http://blog.karolinasouth.com/
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unknown - Karolina South
“11x award winnner Marcus Allen is featured in Dj Chuck T's magazine called Rapwire which features many upcoming artist. log onto http://rapwire.net/ for more info. or to listen to the new Half a Man single.”
Dj Chuck T - Rapwire
“11x Award winner Marcus Allen is currently featured on Real RnB Radio
Reviews; Artist Spotlight; Community; RnB Report ... R&B sensation Marcus Allen has released the video for his new single “Half A Man” taken off forthcoming album Personal
realrnbradio.com · Cached page”
Miriam - Real Radio
“2010 Supermodel single Voted R&B Song of The Year for THE SMES Music Summit Awards”
The Southeast Music & Entertainment Summit Awards
“2010 Marcus Allen wins Male R&B Artist of the Year and was also nominated for Video (Supermodel) of the year at the GeeChee One Magazine Awards. Log onto www.geecheeone.com for more info.”
Felecia - GeeChee One Magazine Awards
“2010 Marcus Allen's Supermodel wins R&B Song of the Year at The SMES Music Summit Awards Show held in Myrtle Beach 9/25/10. This brings his total winnings in his career to 9. For more information, log onto www.smesmusicsummit.com”
SMES Music Summit Awards
“Marcus Allen's new single GO HARD breaks in at #31 on Columbia Record Pools Top 60 Charts. Log onto http://www.columbiarecordpool.com/pool/charts1.php?week=36 for view charting.”
Paul Davis - Columbia Record Pool
“11X Award winner Marcus Allen's single "Supermodel" Tops Charlotte,NC Starfleet Record Pools Top 50's Urban Chart at #19 week 8/16/2010. To View Chart listing, Click on the link provided. http://www.starfleetmusic.com/record_pool/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1908:top-50-urbanhip-hop-chart-8162010&catid=25:urban-charts&Itemid=56
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Starfleet Music Record Pool
“2010 South Carolina Music Awards Featured Artist”
Ozone Magazine
"2010 SMES Nominated Supermodel for Video of the Year
The Southeast Music & Entertainment Summit Awards
“2010 Metro City Awards Voted Single "Heartbeat" Male R&B Song of the Year
Columbia, SC”
Metro City Magazine
“2010 Voted South Carolina Music Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year.”
South Carolina Music Awards
“2009 The Southeast Music & Entertainment Summit Awards Nominee for Song of Year "Push"”
The Southeast Music & Entertainment Summit Awards
“2009 Voted Carolina Music Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year.”
Carolina Music Awards
“2009 South Carolina Music Awards Nominee for Indie Grind of the Year”
South Carolina Music Awards
“2009 Voted GeeChee One Awards Bachelor of The Year
Charleston, SC”
GeeChee One Magazine
“2009 Voted GeeChee One Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year.
Charleston, SC”
GeeChee One Magazine
“2009 Voted South Carolina Music Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year.”
South Carolina Music Awards
“2008 Ranked #4 on the Top 10 Japan Check Soul Chart in Japan for album sales.”
Soul Interviews Japan Check
“2008 Voted GeeChee One Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year
Charleston, SC”
GeeChee One Magazine
“2008 Voted South Carolina Music Awards Best Male R&B Artist of the Year.”
South Carolina Music Awards
“2007 GeeChee One Awards Nominee for Artist of the Year
Charleston, SC”
GeeChee One Magazine
