Mams Taylor
Mams Taylor is a British singer, songwriter and producer[1] of Persian descent.
Mams Taylor | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Cricklewood, London |
Genres | Runk |
Instruments | Keys |
Labels | Premier League Music |
Associated acts |
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He owns a successful talent management company and record label called Premier League Music, representing multi Grammy winning songwriter Rico Love, Grammy winning producer Diego Ave, Artist and producer S-X, Youtuber and musician KSI, Internet Personality King Bach, YouTube couple GOLDJUICE, Photographer Nathan James, Musician Nachi West, Singer and songwriter Aiyana-Lee, TikTok star Katy Ford as well as Musicians Jono, Tania and Yoshi, among others. [2]
Premier League Music has achieved a number of impressive accolades, amassing 21 plaques of Gold or Platinum status, representing their clients and also for Mams Taylor’s creative involvement. Over the years, Taylor has facilitated major deals for his clients in publishing, recording and selling of catalogues. He earned a major deal for his client, Rico Love, with Hipgnosis Songs Fund. [3]
Taylor invested one million dollars into Lady Gaga's career before she had commercially released any music and worked closely with her team as part of Coalition and Atom Factory. Unfortunately it ended up in a dispute which appears to have been settled.[4]
Taylor has song written, produced and collaborated with a wide range of notable artists, such as Tiësto, Good Charlotte, Travis Barker, Robbie Williams, Rico Love, Billy Idol, T-Pain, Lil’ Kim, The Game, Papa Roach, Snoop Dogg, Rodney Jerkins, Scott Storch, Dave Navarro, among others.[5]
His song "LA Girls" featuring Joel Madden of Good Charlotte was featured on the MTV show, The Hills.[6] In addition to Taylor, the music video for "LA Girls" also stars UFC champion Quinton Jackson, Mila Kunis, and Carmen Electra.[7]
A later single of Taylor's called "Girls Gotta Girlfriend" featured Snoop Dogg, and Bobby Valentino was inspired by the openness about female bisexuality in Hollywood.[8] Taylor participated in the NOH8 Campaign which promotes marriage, gender, and human equality.[9]
In May 2013, Taylor teamed up with producer Ben Rico and formed the production /writing duo called "Feelabeat." They produced and wrote a single for Carmen Electra, titled "Bigger Dick".[10]
Taylor executive produced former Pussycat Dolls, Jessica Sutta's debut album, which charted in numerous territories and also achieved two #1's on the Billboard Dance Charts.[11] [12]
He also executive produced KSI's debut solo album Dissimulation, which debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Charts and also reached the charts in 13 other countries.[13]
Taylor has a passion for mixed martial arts fighting and currently trains at PKG LA. Taylor appeared in Fight Magazine in 2009.[14]
A video of Taylor hitting Jesse Metcalfe has been repeatedly featured on the television program TMZ.[15] On 10 October 2010, Taylor married actress Krista Allen. Allen filed for divorce in Los Angeles County Superior Court on 12 February 2012.
United for Neda
Taylor wrote and produced "United for Neda". Which is a protest song recorded in English and Persian versions by many famous Iranian expatriates. It was inspired by the plight of Neda Agha-Soltan, a 26-year-old Iranian woman who was fatally shot on the streets of Tehran on 20 June 2010 by the Basij. Her death was recorded on cell phone video and received international attention when it hit the Internet.[16]
Albums
Year | Album | Chart positions | RIAA certification | |
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U.S. | U.S. R&B | |||
2009 | The R-Evoltion of Runk | TBA | TBA | N/A |
2009 | King Amongst Men:The Lost Album | TBA | TBA | N/A |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2016-05-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Premier League Entertainment Roster – Premier League Entertainment is a record company based in North America, comprising Premier League Music Label, label services and Premier League Management". Premierleagueentertainment.com. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- "Premier League Music – Premier League Music is a record company based in North America, comprising Premier League Music Label, label services and Premier League Management". Premierleaguemusic.com. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- "Hollywood Docket: Lady Gaga Management Firm Legal Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- "Mams Taylor Artist Biography". AllMusic. n.d. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- "The Hills | Season 6 Episodes (TV Series)". MTV.com.
- "Mams Taylor - "L.A. Girls" feat. Joel Madden - Premier League". YouTube. 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- "Mams Taylor: The UK Outsider Comes In". AllHipHop.com.
- "Familiar Faces Part 2 | NOH8 Campaign". Noh8campaign.com.
- "Carmen Electra Brags About Having a "Bigger D--k Than You" in Latest Song (Seriously!)". E!Online. 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- "Jessica Stutta Interview". NaludaMagazine. 2015-07-22. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- "Song Premiere: J Sutta Covers Sophie B. Hawkins' 'Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover'". Yahoo. 2015-12-02. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- "KSI". OfficialChartsCompany. n.d. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
- "Mams Taylor - Hollywood Knockout King | TMZ". YouTube. 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- Azadeh Ansari CNN (2009-07-09). "'United for Neda' is artists' song for Iranian people". CNN.com. Retrieved 2011-02-11.