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11 1 / 9 / 03 Suburban 
A Local Newspaper in Central Jersey

"Young Sons dream about livin' large in the rap game"		 A local newspaper in NJ, reports on the group.
The will article will be scanned and posted here later.
Or, check their website at:

www.gmnews.com      (Vol. 38, Number 2)
10. 10/02 Windrift Music's 2002 Songwriting Competition Winners

"We received entries from all four corners of the globe, and from all five of the major continents, including submissions from South Africa, England, Australia, Russia, and Hong Kong and from some fairly remote places such as Trinidad & Tobago, and the Faroe Islands, and of course many from those living closer to home, in the United States and Canada."		 The song "Trust" by Young Sons places the group on the Windrift 2002 Compilation CD.
Windrift Music noted "All of the 18 Finalists will have their songs featured on our Compilation CD Sampler, which will be distributed to thousands of locations, including radio stations for airplay, A & R staff at record companies, and sold throughout major chain music stores. Our Finalists were (in alphabetical order)"
9. 3/30/02 "Congratulations to the winners of our Unsigned Talent Search Winners!"

Published on the Internet: Rap.About.com  March/02 By Web Master @ Rap.About.com, NYC		 Young  Sons wins a Web contest.
8. 2/1/01 “FRIMPS” brothers Kwame and Kofi
do it again with new release
 ‘YOUNG SONS’

Published in the African-Spectrum  February/01 By The Journalist, Chicago		 The Chicago Monthly News paper reports on the "Young Sons." The article discusses the improvements in the group's recent CD and notes that, given time they would be a force in the field of rap and hip-hop. Their continual excellence in school work is also mentioned.
7. 11/20/00 Grandmasters: The column in which you rap

Published in the Word Up! Magazine January/2001  By Chuck Chyll 11/17/00		 The biography of the Frimps (a.k.a. Young Sons) published for a national audience. The publication also discusses kids and hip-hop.
Grandmaster -- Kids Q & A
6. 11/16/00 Frimps The New Kids On The Block.

Published in the New Voice of New York  11/16/00 - 11/22/00 
By Ron Scott, New York		 The author sees the independence of the "Young Sons," a. k. a. "Frimps"  from .... as an advantage for creativity. The article quotes the mother of the "Young Sons," Mrs Frimpong, on how she feels about her children rapping.
5. 10/28/00 Glimpse the Frimps; Mary Mary not contrary.

Published in the Amsterdam News  10/26/00
By Charles E. Rogers, New York		 A story about Rachelle Ferrell, Kofi and Kwame (Frimps) and Mary Mary.
4. 10/1/00 'Sounds of the Thunder' Brothers Kofi & Kwame: "Frimps" Release CD

Published in the African-Spectrum  October/00By The Journalist, Chicago		 The Chicago Monthly News paper reports on the Frimps. The news paper devotes the month's Editorial to Hip-Hop/Rap under the title:
        "HIP-HOP - RAP WHEN SOCIETY 
              HAS NO ONE TO BLAME"
3. 9/21/ 00 It's all about the Frimps

Published in the Amsterdam News  9/21/00
By Charles E. Rogers, New York		 The group,  Frimps, is in the New York Weekly News: "Different Stages"
2. 5/11/ 00 Kids take a jumble of numbers and end up with an answer of  24
Published in the Home News Tribune 5/11/00
By Michael Symons, Educational Writer, N.J.
 Kwame Frimpong stands out in 
the "24 Challenge" at Rutgers University.
The "24 Challenge" is a competition, based on a math game created in 1988, that is played at a  lightning-quick speed at sites around the nation, from San Diego to the Northeast.
1. 5/28/00 George Nivkor, 
Chairman, Board of Director
Mushmen Productions Studio,  Excelsior Empire. 
A record label distributed through Warlock/Sony		 "...he is 13 years old and he is doing all these already? ... You see I own all these million dollar equipments in my studio and the building in which we operate so the cost of the equipments and the building is no more a problem. But my major expenses are that of the producers, engineers and artists; and here we are, with a 13-year old boy who alone is performing all the tasks of a producer, an engineer and artist. ... If he continues, he is definitely going to be a major force in the entertainment industry in America by the time he is 18. ... I know kids like to feel older, but I strongly recommend you sell him as a kid. .."