MICHAEL HOPE A.K.A. INNERSTATE IKE! WAS SHOT THREE TIMES IN 2005 AND STAYED FOUR MONTHS IN THE HOSPITAL GOING THRURECOVERY. HE WAS RELEASED IN EARLY 2006, AND BACK IN THE STUDIO WORKING HARD! SINCE THEN, INNERSTATE IKE HAS DROPPEDTWELVE ALBUMS AND FIFTEEN MIXTAPES. IKE OBAMA, WHICH WILL BE INNERSTATE IKE’S 13TH SOLO ALBUM, CONSISTS OF QUALITY SOUND
AND THE DYNAMIC PRODUCTIONS SKILLS OF MOHEAT – DENVER, J KEYS – CALIFORNIA, MACHO – DENVER, J.P.C. – DENVER, & MASS
PROD – DENVER. THE ALBUM GIVES LISTENERS REAL MUSIC AND SONGS THEY CAN RELATE TO. SUBJECTS THAT NOT ONLY GRAB THE
ATTENTION OF THE STREET BASED AUDIENCE, BUT ALSO COMMON ISSUES OF EVERYDAY PEOPLE. HANDS DOWN, THIS IS INNERSTATE IKE’S BEST
WORK AND WILL BE DISTRIBUTED NATIONWIDE, INDEPENDENTLY. THIS ALBUM IS A SURE CLASSIC, AND NEEDS TO BE RECOGNIZED AS SUCH.
MARKETING
THIS IS THE FIRST MAJOR PROJECT TO BE RELEASED BY INNERSTATE IKE AND THE FOURTH BY ELITE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP. PROMOTIONS WILL COVER
ALL THE AREAS THAT ELITE ENTERTAINMENT HAS BEEN TOURING AND NETWORKING OVER THE PAST 5 YEARS, AS WELL AS, ALL THE AREAS THAT ARTISTS
IN THEIR NETWORK (MICHAEL 5000 WATTS, MESSY MARV, GUCCI MANE, RICH THE FACTOR, KEAK DA SNEAK, ETC) REACH. TRAVEL, SHOWS,
MAGAZINE ADS AND ARTICLES, AND DEVOTED STREET TEAMS IN VARIOUS AREAS WILL BE THE STRONGEST PART OF PROMOTION.
Press:: INTERVIEWS/ARTICLES IN THE HIP-HOP PUBLICATIONS, AS WELL AS, ON NUMEROUS HIP-HOP RELATED WEBSITES AND OTHER
MAGAZINES HAVE AND WILL BE DONE. FULL PAGE ADS IN MAGAZINES THAT ARE KEY IN TARGET AREAS.
Promotions :: PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL WILL INCLUDE FLYERS, POSTERS AND SNIPES THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WILL BE GIVEN TO STORES
THAT PURCHASE THE PROJECT. STREET TEAMS IN TARGET MARKETS, MIXTAPES WITH MANY TOP DJ'S, PARTY HOSTING AND RADIO INTERVIEWS.
Target Market :: DENVER, KANSAS CITY, BAY AREA, FRESNO, UTAH, NEW MEXICO, SACRAMENTO, SEATTLE, LOS ANGELES,
DETROIT, INDIANAPOLIS, BATON ROUGE, CHICAGO, LAS VEGAS, PHOENIX, DALLAS, SAN DIEGO, MINNEAPOLIS, NEBRASKA, OAKLAND, LOUISVILLE,
ST. LOUIS & CINCINNATI.
I N T E R N E T :: FEATURES, ALBUM REVIEWS, AND INTERVIEWS ON HIP HOP WEBSITES. WWW.INNERSTATEIKE.COM,
WWW.MYSPACE.COM/INNERSTATEIKE, WWW.TWITTER.COM/INNERSTATE, WWW.SOUDCLICK.COM/INNERSTATEIKEMUSIC, &
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/INNERSTATEIKE.
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