Napoleon
X is a
Providence-based musician, producer, filmmaker and activist. He is founder and principal of Protown
Music Productions
(Protown), an independent music and video production firm specializing in the
commercial and industrial music markets.
Protown produces, releases, distributes, and promotes Cds, DVDs.
Napoleon X / Protown
has produced music for the films including: WU:
The story of the Wu Tang Clan and The
Love of Liberty Brought Us Here. X has
also produced music for artists including Napoleon X, LoverJ, Skorpio, Bea Barclay, Tropical Power and ThaMyth and music videos as well as videos for Miss Rhode
Island Latina 2006 and Providence Sound Sessions 2004-06, The Lost Chord The City Beat show with Tony Bass,
Spittin'Images, Sergio Brandao & Manga Rosa, Korean Cultural Center New york, Suave and Streetnoise, Diamond aka Young Blood, the artist
Rome, and Boubacar Diabate.
As a
musician, Napoleon X has performed in several countries including: USA, Canada,
Holland, France, Spain, Portugal, and Cape Verde, West Africa, and the Middle
East.
Protown
has produced several events including the Cape Verdean and Brazilian night at
Providence Sound Sessions 2004-2006, Day of Portugal, and Show of Unity
concerts.
In
2005, Napoleon X and Ken Bento completed the documentary Black Men Can Fly: The Story of George S. Lima, which has been broadcast on
Rhode Island PBS and was named the Official Selection of the 2006 Roxbury Film
Festival and the Official Selection of the 2005 Rhode Island International Film
Festival. Napoleon X co-founded The Black Air Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, in 2005
with George S. Lima. The Black Air Foundation introduces inner-city youth to aviation, filmmaking, radio and television production, an an actual airplane ride.
Napoleon
X was Born on a Friday the 13th
All
songs are produced, *written, composed, arranged & **performed by Napoleon X
