2nd is a multi-talented new up and coming recording artist in a class of his own!. 2nd wrote, produced and arranged the tunes, "Acapello", Freaky Mon, "Home", "Now", Roots & Culture, Long Long Road,, Stay Strapped, "Lick It", Real, "Girl It's You" and more... All of which you will hear on his very 1st debut album entitled: FREAKY MON, which features over "19 Hot Single Releases!". 2nd is a self contained artist in the music genres of Reggae, Hip-Hop and r&b Soul. Some have called him a rare and true artist, a diamond in the ruff who is multi-talented in his own right, while others have called him a true "Genius!". "2ND" forged ahead with supreme faith in himself and God, and with a little help from his family and private partners, ICP Records was born. 2nd's music is heaven-sent as is he; a prolific songwriter producer, composer and all around artist -- just listen to the variety on "Freaky Mon!" His latest debut album -- and decide for yourself!. But the music world is already taking notice, it's amazing! But in just 2 short weeks from the official release of his debut album "Freaky Mon", 2nd already has two Hot new singles climbing up the music charts. His single "Acapello" labeled by STS (Spins Tracking System) as a FH, (Future Hit!) recently hit the 50 spot on the Hot 100 Singles Chart! Climbing over songs by Columbia/Sonys: John Mayer, Anna Nalick, Jive/Zombas: Chris Brown, Arista/RLGs: Jennifer Hudson, J-Records: Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis, IDJMGs: Ne Yo, Rihanna, Mariah Cary and Fall Out Boy. Universal/UMGs: 3 Doors Down. Motowns: LiL Wayne, LaFace/Zombas: Usher, Interscopes: Ayo, Kardinal Offishall W/Akon, Geffen/UMGs: Keyshia Cole, Colby O Donis W/Akon. WB/WEAs: Linkin Park, RCA/RLGs: Christina Aguilera, Capitals: Billy Idol, Hollywoods: Jonas Brothers and 143/Reprises: Josh Groban. "Acapello" still remains the 1 Top Requested Single on the Qyk-Top 40 radio station, and it sits in the 3 position on the stations official playlist as a Stress Track. Acapello recently hit 2 Main Charts in the same week! The AC/Hot AC Main Chart! And the Top 40 Main Charts among many music others. Its amazing! In just one week 2nd's single Acapello jumped from the Top 40 Up & Coming Chart, bypassing the Charbound Charts to grab the 39 spot on the Top 40 Main Chart! With 5 new adds and 133 spins on 10 radio stations! Surpassing songs on the Up & Coming Charts by major label artists. Its absolutely phenomenal! Call it luck or sheer Genius, but one thing is for certain, the music world is embracing "2nd" with open arms, and it doesn't stop there, just take his other "Future Hit Single" "Freaky Mon" for example, which is actually the very title of his album. This "unique" and incredible song which is mixture of Reggae, Hip-Hop and R&B soul, (2nd's classic trademark & style) is now number 12 on college radio charts and climbing! 2nd is also an artist and humanitarian, with a huge passion for filmmaking, so everything he produces musically, is seen visually. A former student of the world renowned New York Film Academy in 2006, 2nd produced a powerful documentary feature film on Hurricane Katrina entitled: " New Orleans , We Won't Forget About You". 2nd also narrated and produced the entire soundtrack for the film which received great raves at its premiere screening at the Anthology Film Archives in NYC, and also a special acknowledgement from the Sundance Film Festival. One of the most touching songs in the film is entitled, "Home" and it can be heard on 2nd's new debut album, "Freaky Mon" as a special Bonus Cut. And the music video which has already received numerous raves and accolades, can be seen on You-Tube, Myspace and various other media outlets. 2nd will be the featured performer on a special After the Storms Relief Concert, to help aid Hurricane Storm victims and charitable organizations providing assistance to them (Red Cross, Save the Children, UNICEF, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans, North Shore Animal League, Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Salvation Army {LA, MS, AL Division}, Hands On Network, Harvest Hope Food Bank and Atlanta Community Food Bank, among others). The concert is set to take place in New York , Houston , Dallas, San Antonio , Austin , Atlanta, Montgomery , Galveston , New Orleans and several other states. The concerts hope and goal is to raise as much money as they can for these poor victims who were still recovering from Katrina before hurricane Gustav and Ike made landfall. In the wake of this years Hurricane season, 2nd will not only show his support by his live performance, but he is also donating 100% of every download sale of his song Home, to hurricane victims and the charities who support them. 2nds hope is to use his song "Home" to not only help raise money for hurricane victims, but also an awareness to the American people of a rebuilding effort, that will be ongoing, an issue that should not be forgotten by mainstream media. 2nd without a doubt, is indeed a force to be reckoned with in 2008-2009! And he truly believes that has the talent to be right up there with the heavy hitters in the music industry. His album "Freaky Mon" will give you an idea of the "Genius", "deep insight" and "talent" that this new up and coming recording artist truly has. 2nd is truly a multi-talented genius in his own right, a huge entertainment "commodity" who excels in anything he touches. With his love for all styles of music, deep respect for the art of acting/filmmaking, and sincere Humanity & Compassion for others, he's a "Mega Solo-Entertainment Powerhouse Package!" destined to reach huge heights in the entertainment industry, and his name is simply, "2nd". DOWNLOAD 2ND's NEW SINGLE FOR OUR NEW PRESIDENT ELECT BARACK OBAMA, ENTITLED: "NOW" SHARE THE SONG AND MUSIC VIDEO WITH EVERYONE YOU KNOW AND JOIN 2ND IN DENOUNCING RACISM IN AMERICA!. 2nd's new debut album "Freaky Mon" is now available on I-TUNES and CD Baby! Look out for 2nds live concert performances scheduled in the Dallas, New York City, Miami & the Los Angeles area. If you would like to become a new fan of "2nd", then simply send him a friend request at his myspace page and you will be notified of his up and coming live performances, films, T.V. apperances, exciting events and exclusive Record Release Party! To be held at a private "Hot Spot" in his hometown of New York City. Are you 2nd's new Number One Fan? Then call him at: 2nd at (347) 934-9015 and let him know. For more info or bookings call ICP Records at: (212) 561-0369, or email: secondicprecords@yahoo.com, 2nd's Official Myspace Page: www.myspace.com/2ndicprecords