Pink Grenade leaked the song "Famous As Fuck" with Troy Ave, a member of the 2014 XXL Magazine Freshman Class. Troy Ave currently has a hit song with Puff Daddy, Mase and T.I. . Pink Grenade on AllHipHop: LINK | http://allhiphop.com/2014/07/03/alternative-pick-pink-grenade-ft-troy-ave-famous-as-fck/ . Pink Grenade on HipHopDX: LINK | ...
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DJ Booth gave the first review of Pink Grenade with great words. . "From Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith‘s beat, featuring a time-tested pop chord progression along with an ear-catching sax solo, to the nine-piece ensemble’s varied, yet uniformly appealing vocals, this record seems tailor-made to get in the listener’s head and stay there." - DJ Booth . Read the full review and listen to Pink Grenade: LINK ...
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Jonathan Hay of SMH Records makes a bold statement that Pink Grenade will be the biggest music act in music by July 24, 2014. LINK: ...
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In less than one week, Pink Grenade and SMH racked up over 7 million views on the music video "Let's Take It Naked" on ...
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Jonathan Hay of SMH Records makes a bold statement that Pink Grenade will be the biggest music act in music by July 24, 2014. Click Here for the story on ...
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Treacherous C.O.B and SMH Records have announced a new partnership that will lead to the release of the Horseshoe Gang’s upcoming album, Knocking On Rap’s Door. To read the full story and watch the trailer, CLICK ...
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Bim Fernandez on set during the Gold Blooded Reality Show that will air this Fall. Pictured is Bim and Sara Egri (The Hunger Games, Showtime's Homeland). Photography: Kim Shouse | Photo Editing: Sabrina ...
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Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith serve as Producers of the new label’s debut album “Fear Of A Pink Planet” by Pink Grenade, assembling an all-star team of Grammy award-winning musicians to contribute to the music. In order to achieve a sound quality at the highest level possible, the production duo secured veterans such as Sylvia Massy (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnny Cash), John Frye (Outkast, T.I.) , Richard Segal Huredia (Eminem, Dr Dre), Ken ...
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High-profile industry executive, Jonathan Hay, and business expert, Mike Smith, have created, conceptualized and produced a new group called Pink Grenade, that will be releasing its debut album "Fear Of A Pink Planet" on July 1, 2014. One of the members of the group is heiress Ambimbola Fernandez, daughter of Billionaire Nigerian gemstone tycoon Antonio Deinde Fernandez, who is referred to simply as "Bim". Other group members include: Teddy, Jonny, ...
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Pink Grenade is now officially part of the Crowd Surf roster. They will be handling a lot of the marketing, social media, etc for our artists. Crowd Surf is known for their work with such people as Miley Cyrus, Will I Am, Walt Disney Records, Robin Thicke, One Republic, Matchbox 20, Britney Spears, Ellie Goulding, etc, etc. Check out there roster ...
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VOLCANO Vaporizer will be sponsoring the SMH Records' Pink Grenade "Fear Of A Pink Planet" album release. The VOLCANO Vaporizer will be seen in our upcoming music videos. The VOLCANO Vaporizer gently heats and never burns, so you get only the pure flavor and aroma. Vaporization is far different from burning because only a fine mist is created, similar to steam. The result is better flavor, increased purity, and greater effect. Experience ...
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Mike Smith (Co-Founder, SMH Records) as recently told to West PR: "I have built two chains of medical practices in the last decade. The way I went about raising capital for them were both quite different, but also very instructive in how to raise funds for SMH Records. With my first chain, I primarily utilized private capital raised from friends and local investors in combination with SBA Debt financing to build a chain of six medical practices ...
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Side Project Propaganda is now officially part of SMH Records. Side Project Propaganda is currently in pre-production for its retail LP mixtape dropping in late June through SMH / Caroline. Working with some of the biggest names in hip-hop (and rap history), their debut project will not disappoint. The project is influenced by such artists as Gil Scott-Heron, Bob Dylan, Lauryn Hill, Malcolm X, Jay Z, Andy Warhol, Beastie Boys, Bob ...
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In 2014, Jonathan Hay started Producing records full-time. After spending two decades in recording studios all across the country (with some of the worlds most esteemed artists, musicians, producers and engineers) it was fairly easy for him to transition into creating records. With his Co-Producer, Mike Smith, Hay has already amassed their own production portfolio that includes some of the biggest acts known to man. Starting in July, Jonathan ...
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Three video treatments for Pink Grenade have been written by Vince Cancasci, a published author who works with Infinitum Nihil, which is Johnny Depp's production company. SMH Records is excited to show our out-of-the-box visuals. We've teamed up with some A List video directors, as well as some fresh newcomers who are able to execute the vision of our brand. Currently, Caroline is shopping for product placement for select videos from "Fear Of A ...
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We are excited to announce that the last step was completed for our debut album "Fear Of A Pink Planet" as we just got back our master from Chris Gehringer at Sterling Sound in New York City. Gehringer is responsible for albums by Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Jay Z, Selena Gomez, Drake, Demi Lovato, FUN, Madonna, Wiz Khalifa and so many more superstar recording artists. One word to describe the sound of our music "insane"... ...
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Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith brought in Sylvia Massy to finish up Fear Of A Pink Planet - the debut album from SMH Records. Massy is a Grammy award-winning producer, whom has produced for the likes of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tool, System Of A Down, Johnny Cash, Prince, and so many more. She worked on 3 songs on Pink Grenade. “I was actually supposed to work with Sylvia Massy out in Weed, California, more than 10 years ago with an Interscope ...
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SMH Records has been working in the studio with Ken Lewis on the upcoming debut album "Fear Of A Pink Planet" by Pink Grenade. Lewis has earned credits on 12 Grammy winners, 66 Gold and Platinum albums and singles, 42 #1 records, and has had 34 Grammy nominations. He has recorded Jay-Z, Kanye West, J Cole, Drake, FUN, Rick Ross, John Legend, Lana Del Ray, Ghostface Killah, The Game, Mariah Carey, Mary J Blige and more. Ken Lewis worked on six songs ...
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Check out Bim on set in Charlotte, North Carolina for music video. FYI - Let's just go on record here and say this video will never be shown due to the controversial nature of it. At least we got some good pictures from it though... ...
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Photo: Jay Boone (Auguest Visuals). Additional Art: Sabrina Hale SMH Records will start releasing music to major retail in July, with at least four albums to follow our debut to close out the year. You can expect to see at least five full-length nationally distributed albums in ...
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SMH Records was all over the international press for offering Lindsay Lohan a record deal. Read the full story on SMH on MTV News, Radar Online and Perez ...
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A Nigerian heiress, whose father is said to be one of the world’s wealthiest men, has set her sights on becoming the next Rihanna. Ambimbola ‘Bim’ Fernandez, the daughter of gemstone entrepreneur and former UN ambassador Antonio Deinde Fernandez, has celebrated the release of her first single by sitting down for an interview with the New York Post. The 24-year-old, who is based in New York, told the paper that she has embarked on ...
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Two of the upcoming radio singles "Gold Blooded" and "Be My Baby" for Pink Grenade were mixed by the Grammy award-winning, John Frye. John Frye is known for his amazing work with Outkast, Lil John, Usher, T.I., Chris Brown, Nas, and many more. "The sound of Pink Grenade has a lot of influence from Outkast, and John Frye was behind the music on those major hit Outkast singles. So it was a no-brianer for us to go out and get John Frye. We couldn't be ...
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Meet The Nigerian Heiress Who Wants To Be The Next Rihanna The 24-year-old beauty doesn’t need to aspire to a life of wealth and luxury. She is the daughter of Nigerian gemstone tycoon Antonio Deinde Fernandez, who Bim says is worth a staggering $8.7 billion. Her privileged background might raise the hackles of many a cash-strapped artist struggling to break into the music industry, but Fernandez insists: “Money can’t buy a record ...
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Grammy Award Winner, John "JR" Robinson, one of the most recorded drummer in history, is playing on four songs on the upcoming "Fear Of A Pink Planet". Most recently, Robinson played on 6 songs on the most recent Daft Punk album that spawned 6 Grammy Awards. Robinson is also known for his work with Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Rod Stewart, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, John Travolta, Earth, Wind and Fire, David Foster, Bob James, Babyface, ...
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Swedish Producer, Mani Ajami has been in the studio overseas working on material for some upcoming projects for SMH Records. "Working with Ajami really gives SMH an international sound. He's truly great to work with and I'm glad he's on our team," says Jonathan ...
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Sabrina Hale, Creative Director of SMH Records has brought in Cey Adams to design one of the inside pages of the booklet for Pink Grenade, which will be released to stores worldwide in July 2014. Adams’ backstory is fascinating. He got his start working alongside influential artists such as the late Jean Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring. He later began working with Russell Simmons and Rush Artist management where he created logos, tour merchandising, ...
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SMH Records has brought on West PR out of San Diego, California to assist with publicity for all of our upcoming projects. They add a whole extra dimension to the public profile of our company and we enjoy working with their innovative ...
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Billy Rassel brought in Richard “Segal” Huredia for our record label’s debut album "Fear Of A Pink Planet". Huredia is known for his work on Eminem’s best-selling releases, "The Slim Shady LP" and "The Marshal Mathers LP" (the 14th-best-selling album in the history of SoundScan). Segal has also worked on Dr Dre’s Chronic 2001, Jay-Z’s The Blueprint and also Limp Bizkit, Snoop Dogg, Hillary Duff, Xzibit and many more. Segal worked on ...
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Jerry Hey has played on multiple songs on the upcoming SMH Records’ debut album. Being a big fan of Jerry Hey’s work on Michael Jackson’s albums “Off The Wall” and “Thriller”, Co-Producer Jonathan Hay reached out to the legendary musician to get him involved with the project. Combined, Hey’s work has been featured on over 500 million album sales. His horn, synthesizer and arrangements have appeared alongside just about every major ...
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Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith produced DMC of RUN DMC's single for National Adoption Month. The song also features 1st Blood, Audio Stepchild and Zara Phillips, who is know for her work with Sir Bob Geldof, David Duchovny, Eric Roberts and more. DMC is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential and important artists in hip-hop culture. He was most recently inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Eminem. The song was featured ...
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Nu Hoopla has been officially launched and is a sublabel of the SMH Records family. Look out for new releases, catalog albums and reissues from this exciting imprint. SMH is always looking for song catalogs and label acquisitions, so contact us if you know any ...
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SMH Records is a group of passionate industry insiders who have teamed up to form a new label dedicated to developing talented new artists. First up on on roster is PINK GRENADE, a Wu-Tang like pop group of recording artists, songwriters, producers and musicians. PINK GRENADE will drop their debut album "Fear of a Pink Planet" early summer.
