Mass Appeal Entertainment releases new album from Grammy Award Winning rapper Left Eye, with tracks featuring Missy Elliott, Lil Mama, Chamillionaire, TLC, and Bobby Valentino.
Boston, MA, 2/04/09 (Hip Hop PR Wire) -- In conjunction with the Lopes family, Mass Appeal Entertainment released "Eye Legacy" on January 27, 2009. Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes' posthumous release is filled with 12 unreleased tracks alongside re-tooled songs from the limited edition international release, Supernova (2001)
Eye Legacy is a personal collection of creative testaments from one of music's most well-known female artists. Eye Legacy boasts an amazing compilation of special collaborations from some of music's biggest stars, along with new vocals from Left Eye.
The first single "Let's Just Do It" is an infectious and empowering anthem featuring Lopes' former TLC group members as well as female rap icon, Missy Elliott. Rap teen sensation, Lil Mama joins Lopes for a new version of "Block Party," a track previously featured on Lopes' Supernova album, released in 2001. Other artists featured on the album include Chamillionaire (Ridin' Dirty/Hip Hop Police), R&B crooner Bobby Valentino (Slow Down), and Free (106 & Park).
"We hope people understand the message in Lisa's music and appreciate her as not just a member of TLC, but as a solo artist as well. This album is Left Eye's musical gift to her fans and adds to the beauty of her legacy," The Lopes family states.
The new disc includes exclusive bonus material with never-before-seen intimate video footage from Left Eye's final days. Furthermore, as a tribute to the late rapper's humanitarian efforts, a percentage of proceeds from album sales will support the Lisa Lopes Foundation and her orphanage in Honduras.
As a member of TLC, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes sold over 45 million albums and amassed numerous accolades for her talent, including 4 Grammy awards and 5 MTV Awards. Left Eye played an integral role in making TLC, undoubtedly, one of the best selling female groups in music history. Eye Legacy grants the millions of Left Eye fans, and music lovers alike, one more chance to connect to TLC's most celebrated, charismatic, and outspoken member—Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes.
For more information on the Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes legacy and her last solo project, Eye Legacy, please log onto www.lefteyelegacy.com.
For donations to the Lisa Lopes Foundation please log onto www.lisalopesfoundation.org.
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About Mass Appeal Entertainment (www.massappealmusic.com)
Owned and operated by Producer/CEO Marcus "DL" Siskind (Backstreet Boys, Lauryn Hill, Queen Latifah, etc.) Mass Appeal Entertainment is a Boston, MA based company with a multitude of artists currently signed from various musical genres. Mass Appeal also has divisions in Publishing (Shakertown Music is a joint venture with Sony/ATV Publishing), Recording (world class Blue Jay Recording Studio, www.bluejaystudio.com), and Production with 8 Producers and Songwriters crafting hit songs for many of today's top acts. In June 2008, Mass Appeal Entertainment entered into an exclusive, multi-year venture with KOCH Entertainment to distribute all forthcoming releases that include albums by artists such as the legendary Lisa Lisa (from Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam), Boston's Hiphop star Dre Robinson, Singer/Songwriter Ryan Toby (formerly of City High), and Cape Verdean Singer Suzanna Lubrano.
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