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Congratulations to Tyger Vinum for winning a 2008-2009 ASCAPlus Award on September 18th in the Jazz and Pop music divisions. He was also the recipient of a 2007 GMMA (Global Marijuana Music Award) for best Video with “Mary and I” in Sidney, Australia. Tyger Vinum is back in the studio recording tracks for his new opus “Grindin Muzik.” Coming 2009 the album will feature artists, Sean Price (Helta Skelta), Rusty Juxx, Kool G Rap, Wu-tang affiliate NLZ along with others. The first single off the new album “AhhYoo,” is a grimey street anthem with melodic beats and sinister rhymes. The video for “AhhYoo,” was produced in-house and shot in various locations around Amsterdam.

Tyger Vinum is one of the best lyricists in the music business. He makes high octane lyrically driven music that holds the listener to the last note. He has performed on stages in the US, France, Greece, Germany, UK, Russia and numerous other countries. He will be featured in issue 23 of Exclusive Magazine and March 09 issue of Underground Railroad Magazine. Tyger Vinum’s well received sophomore album “Sinister Ambitonz” features collaborations with Planet Asia of the Cali Agents, NLZ of the Wu-Tang Clan and others. He’s featured on the HipHop Uncensored mixtape and Vol. 7 and 8 DvD’s and performed for the HipHop Uncensored release party in Miami South Beach 2006 Memorial Day weekend, then toured Chicago, Springfield, New York, and Las Vegas, before returning to Holland. “I Maintain,” was the first single off the “Sinister Ambitionz” LP. It’s received spins by over 5000 DJ’s worldwide. Tyger Vinum can be found on 2 of Triple F Unlimited “Unsigned Hype” mixtapes (the 1 mixtape in the U.S.) and the “Best of 2006” mixtape.

Tyger Vinum is distributed in Asia through RedMountainBlack. He has U.S. distribution through CDBaby & Super D in over 2400 physical stores. He is independently distributed to stores in the U.K., Asia, Australia, Spain, and BENELUX (Belgium, Luxemburg, Netherlands). He has exhibited at the last four Midem music conference in Cannes, France. To date, Tyger Vinum has shot 6 video clips and sold more than 100,000 albums worldwide. For more information on Tyger Vinum, Poizonous Pen Publishing Company or Vinumous Records log onto his website www.tygervinum.com, www.myspace.com/tygervinum , or go to www.redmountainblack.com/tygervinum to appreciate the rest of his artistic expressions.

For booking and contact information:

Vinumous Records

Tel: +31-630-175-940 (Europe)
Tel: 01131-630-175-940 (USA)

Fax: +31-206-374-664 (Europe)
Fax: 01131-206-374-664 (USA)

Postbus 17464
1001 JL Amsterdam, Holland
The Netherlands

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Tyger Vinum- Grindin Muzik
Grindin Muzik is the second single off the Grindin Muzik LP coming summer 2009 featuring appearances by Sean Price, Rusty Juxx, Kool G Rap, NLZ and others.

Tyger Vinum- AhhYoo (Tha New Sh*T)
A Grimey street clip shot in various Amsterdam locations with a DVcam, few friends and a modest budget, for the single "AhhYoo," off the Grindin Muzik album releasing 2009.

Tyger Vinum - "Welkom 2 Amsterdam ft. Misstrezz & Chappell"
Image driven, concept video shot all over Amsterdam, featuring historic landmarks and an all-star cast of cameos.

Tyger Vinum - "Mary & I"
Video shot in Amsterdam. A sexy, sleek, and stylish video featuring
some of the hottest eye candy in Amsterdam.

Tyger Vinum - "I Maintain"
Video shot in Houston, TX. Featuring a live performance at club Meridian. This high quality video shows parts of downtown and Houstons 5th ward.

Tyger Vinum - "Diggin U"
Video shot in Houston, TX. Features sexy southern ladies, stylish backrounds and a cameo by Houston underground legend Billy Cook.