The founder and owner is Mr. Alonzo Black, CEO of Zobe Models & Talents Agency; President/Senior Director of A&R (Zobe Records - Indie Label); Director of Zobe Celebrity Booking (Music Artists, Athletes, Comedians, Actors/Actresses); Fashion Designer of Zobe Fashions (Couture/high-fashion, evening wear, swimwear, lingerie, casual/ready-to-wear, urban gear, and more for men and women); Professional Photographer (Zobe Photography); Editor-in-Chief of Zobe Magazine; Computer Graphics/Website Designer; Producer & Director of Zobe TV Network/Zobe Films; publicist/marketing & PR guru; and CEO of Zobe Promotions (cabarets, private parties, club venues, conventions, expos, and more). We are here to introduce our services to you as we see that you may be in need of models, a fashion designer, or promotional assistance. We currently have over 1000 models & talents within our agency nationally & internationally. You can view some of our talents on our current website at:
Zobe Fashions has been doing a lot and has been on television, in magazines, in film, in music videos, on many runways, throughout many college campuses, in many nightclubs and more. Zobe has participated in the Prince George's Classics, Funk Master Flex Celebrity Car/Bike Show, NY Fashion Week, DC Fashion Week, NY Urban Fashion Week, was selected as a candidate for International Designer of the Year by a national/international magazine publication, and co-produced Urban Fashion Week Worldwide (DC) and co-production of America's Fashion Week. Zobe has formed a partnership with the Essence Pageant, judged a number of other pageants as well, and has even judged within the national pageant system. We also began the production for Zobe TV Network and began broadcasting Zobe TV Network online. So far we have expanded Zobe TV Network to hundreds of thousands of viewers from all over the world and soon to be millions internationally with a growing production crew and staff. We are currently in production for the official print release of Zobe Magazine coming next year to newsstands nationally while already released online.
Zobe Records is an independent record label created to be a one-stop-shop for the music industry offering great opportunities for the best music talents with a growing roster of music artists, producers, engineers, and DJs. Zobe is also in the process of forming a number of partnerships with music studios and producers around the nation and internationally. Zobe has formed a partnership with a major label distributor to handle digital and physical music releases. Zobe staff has a vast amount of experience, education, and training to provide the support needed to take a talent to the next level as being well connected to many music industry executives, major label A&Rs, and media outlets which will lead the label to much success in the future along with the growing talent roster open to every genre of music.
Zobe Distribution also provides indie-major worldwide distribution for singles, EPs, and albums as a business platform service. These services include not only music servicing but also music video servicing, radio servicing, and more. Zobe Distribution via Zobe Music Group (ZMG) can even provide sub-label/imprint opportunities to the best independent labels, management companies, production companies, and music studios who would like to partner with us to take their organization to the next level and obtain music publishing, distribution, and the marketing assistance that they need. This gives an opportunity to have more of a control of and concentrate more on the artistic creative development, however, this opportunity is only available to those organizations who are truly prepared and have budgets for their sub-label/imprint.
Zobe Record's CEO/Owner (Alonzo Black) was inducted as a member of The Recording Academy (Grammys) and enhanced Zobe Records by obtaining a Universal Music Group New Digital Media Agreement, a YouTube Licensing Agreement, a Google Play Licensing Agreement, a Warner Music Inc New Digital Media Agreement, a Sony Music Entertainment New Digital Media Agreement, and even secured a contract with mega music corporation Viacom/MTV to assist with artist development, music licensing, live performance opportunities, and video broadcasting. Zobe Records is a member of ASCAP with its own publishing company "Alonzo Black Publishing". Zobe Records has partnered with Monahrk Entertainment Firm, a production and music placement company bringing to Zobe a team of Grammy Winning/Nominated and #1 albums/singles charted producers and songwriters who have obtained numerous placements (sync and master licenses) with major recording artists, corporate commercial clients, and films. Some of those expert producers/writers include: Rich Sheldon, C***k Santana, Jerry Franklin, and Rico Anderson.
Zobe Promotions has worked with many various clients including LOVE/Dream Nightclub (DC), H2O Nightclub (DC), Ultrabar/Home Nightclub (DC), Platinum Nightclub (DC), VIP/DC Live Nightclub (DC), Cadavez Nightclub (DC), Club V (MD), Iguana Nightclub (GA), Safari (MD), Fur Nightclub (DC), Lobby Nightclub (NY), Club Deep (NY), The Crossroads (MD), Aqua Nightclub (DC), Jokes On Us Comedy Club (MD), Harley "RIDERS" Club (MD), Ocean Drive Nightclub & Lounge (MD), Republic Gardens (DC), Gallery (NY), Geisha Lounge (DC), Eyebar (DC), Lima Lounge (DC), Lush Nightclub (VA), Triple D Ranch (MD), Ibiza Nightclub (DC), "24" (DC), Pasha Lounge (DC), DC Star Nightclub (DC), Stir Lounge (DC), Zanzibar (DC), 2010 Lounge (DC), and many more.
Zobe does not stop there but also provides services such as:
-Model Management (print, runway, glamor, commercial, editorial, promotional)
-Talent Management (comedian, actor/actress, make up artists, hair stylists, fashion stylists, photographers, & more...)
-Celebrity Booking (Music Artists, Athletes, Comedians, Actors/Actresses)
-Custom Original Fashion Designs (lingerie, swimwear, urban, couture, ready-to-wear)
-Professional Photography (multiple photographers available)
-Industry Career Consultation
-Computer Graphics/Website Design (Photo Editing, HTML, Flash, JavaScript, & more)
-Event/Club Promotions (Flyer Design, E-Marketing, Online Social Networking, Street Team, Email Blasts, Text Message Blasts, Word Of Mouth)
-Industry Networking Socials
-Fashion Show Coordination (Runway coordination, model training, overall production)
-Event Coordination (celebrity/entertainment bookings, hosts, talent, overall production)
-Comp Card Design/Printing
-Portfolio Development
-Business Card Design/Printing
-Music Production/Engineering (we have the beat producers, mixing/mastering engineers, writers, and studio available)
-Marketing/PR Services (we have the media connections, create press releases, social network targeting & more)
-Film/Commercial Advertising Production (we have film/video producers, directors, writers, editors, and actors)
-Zobe Magazine Advertising (National Print & Online)
-Zobe TV Network Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities Available (Internationally)
http://www.ZobeModelsAndTalents.com
http://www.ZobeMagazine.com
http://www.ZobeRecords.com
http://www.ZobeTV.com