Editor: Lyric Jones 10.21.2024

In the heart of Alabama's thriving music scene, a legitimate record label has been flying under the radar. Goatee Gang Entertainment, founded by CEO Silkk Jones in 2022, has been making waves with its unwavering dedication to nurturing local talent and promoting authenticity in the industry.

From Pimp to CEO, Silkk Jones' journey is one of transformation. A celebrity barber, he has seamlessly transitioned into the music business, leveraging his passion for lyrical craftsmanship and artist development. His label provides a platform for emerging acts to shine, while also showcasing his own artistic prowess. A Champion of Independent Music, Silkk Jones stands out for his selflessness and commitment to empowering artists. Unlike some labels operating illegally or falsifying distribution deals with giants like Empire & Sony, Goatee Gang Entertainment prioritizes transparency and fairness. Silkk actively shares knowledge about legitimate opportunities, such as Roc Nation Distribution, which offers artists greater creative control and technological freedom. 

"Jay-Z's label has merged its Roc Nation Label and Equity Distribution and form ROC Nation distribution in Aug of 2024.  This merger has open an opportunity for any artists to simply go to Roc Nation website and sign up. Not all artists will be approved but it’s not hard to obtain access to Roc Nation distribution."

Planted deep in the center of the Future of Alabama Music Silkk Jones is here to stay. As the industry continues to evolve, He remains an unsung hero, fostering growth and integrity in the local music scene. Get familiar with Goatee Gang Entertainment and experience the authentic sound of Birmingham, Alabama.

 Silkk Jones' Music can be found on all major platforms: Stream his tracks on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/3XsPtdemjEHCQVLTX5OqBk?si=tm7EJHnaTheV8spsE8Kr3Q) and explore Goatee Gang Entertainment's YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/@goateegangentertainment4899?si=lZR3Ndnwm3-7_3Re).