Grammy Award Winning Rapper/Actor T.I., will use a user generated video message on Hip-Hop Social Network StreetCred.com to make his first public comments since his release about the Federal Firearms charges against him.
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) November 13, 2007 -- On Thursday November 12, 2007 Grammy Award Winning Rapper/Actor T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, will use a user generated video message on Hip-Hop Social Network StreetCred.com to make his first public comments since his release about the Federal Firearms charges against him, as reported by several media sources on Sunday, October 14, 2007. (http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/13/rapper.arrested). The video message will be taped at T.I.'s home where he is under house arrest. It will be posted November 12, 2007 in primetime at 8pm E.S.T. on StreetCred.com.
T.I.'s video message is an historic event as it marks the first time a major Hip-Hop artist has used user generated video on a social network to make significant statements regarding matters of this nature in the public arena. This allows T.I. to talk to the public in his own words about his confinement, his release and his response to the federal charges of which his attorneys will vigorously defend to prove his innocence.
The video can be accessed at www.streetcred.com/ti. Media outlets, which use T.I.'s video message, from StreetCred.com, must provide mandatory on air credit to "StreedCred.com."
About StreetCred.com:
StreetCred.com is a social network for the Hip-Hop culture that offers interactive connections between Hip-hop celebrities and web users. Subscribers are able to access chat forums, theme clubs, personal profiles, videos, photos, music, upload user generated content and more.
StreetCred.com which was launched in July of 2007 is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Among the celebrity Hip-Hop artists already associated with StreetCred.com are Diddy, T-Pain, Nelly, Fat Joe, Kid Rock, Common, Snoop Dogg, and Lil Kim.
As of November 11, 2007 StreetCred.com has more than 36,000 registered users, has recorded more than 500,000 unique visitors, 6 million page views and has web traffic from more than 150 countries and territories worldwide.
The C.E.O./Founder of StreetCred.com is Rocky Williform, an ex-hostile takeover investment banker and Co-Founder of Atlanta food and beverage company BodyBlocks Nutrition Systems Inc.
Media Contact:
Ceci Bush
(404) 767-4000, ext. 325
ceci @ streetcred.com
