The Members

THE MEMBERS

"The Members" are a Chicago-based hip-hop rap duo featuring Namebrand and Nock. Nock is one of the hottest producers in the city, and Namebrand the realest artist in the city, combine to form the tandum-"The Members". A true representation of the streets of Chicago, the members are becoming a rising force in the hip-hop indusrty.

The Members have been featured on many projects including “City Life”, their first demo and “Who Wants To Be a Billionaire?... Vol. 1” and Vol 2 a mixtape hosted by Nock. The Members are currently working on their new album “Back to the Block” scheduled to release summer 2005.

Namebrand and Nock formed "The Members" in 2001. Nock a rap artist/producer whose creativity with the MPC 2000XL brings a wide variety of fierce rhythmic beats with a soulful blend, and is just as good, if not better, as a rap artist. Namebrand brings a highly advanced rhyming style with a hardcore twist that captivates the street audience and will be well respected by music lovers everywhere. Namebrands'and NOCKs' styles accompany each other perfectly and "The Members" not only have skills but they also have Star power that the music world would appreciate.

Members Only Entertainment was founded in 2001 and is co owned by Anosike Nze (NOCK), and Johnie Harris (NameBrand),the company is independently financed by the founders through the blood and sweat earnings from the organizing of hip hop projects, events and parties. The co-Ceo’s have a tight bond and share a common vision, their expertise in different areas of music business form a solid foundation for success.

MISSION STATEMENT:
Our goal is to firmly plant our roots in the Midwest region and create the best record company the world has ever seen or heard. To provide effective management & promotion services to our artists and make a major impact in the Entertainment Industry. Our plan is to establish ourselves among the most highly respected labels and release positive hip-hop music that will be loved and well respected.