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L ike N-Toon, New Edition and other amazing acts who became famous in their pre-teen to 14 year old stages, Young Sons, a hot rap duo with unlimited rising star potential, proves that if true talent is there, youth will be served. Young Sons was recently featured on the Jenny Jones TV show; The group was also among the finalists in a worldwide competition by Windrift Music, and their song, "Trust" was included on the Windrift 2002 Compilation CD.Young Sons, brothers Kofi and Kwame are a phenomenal pair of future chart champs, who, managed and mentored by their father, Yaw Frimpong, are determined to make a name for themselves. Belying their tender years, the sure-to-be hip-hop hit-makers have a natural chemistry that adds a youthful, syncopated cohesiveness to their clever lyrics and distinctive flows. Amazingly, the two brothers write and produce all their songs. A chronology of their releases:
Like most successful young artists, Young Sons started
developing their talent almost as soon as they learned to walk and
talk. Kwame's fascination with music and computers started when his
dad started making funny African sounds and asked his son to play
them back on the piano, which was connected to a home computer.
Then, after a year of self-tutoring on the computer and keyboards,
it became apparent Kwame was quite gifted and blessed with a sixth
musical sense. By his fifth birthday he started taking private music
lessons; his brother Kofi later followed his footsteps. Currently,
both of them play piano and guitar, and are very
proficient in Pro Tools. Kofi and Kwame have been honing their skills in various arenas, including their elementary school band, High School concerts, talent shows, church services, parties, and at benefits. In a benefit concert by the Old Bridge Township TV to honor the World Trade Center victims, Kwame played the song "Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton & Will Jennings. In addition to the local TV appearances, such as Piscataway TV, Young Sons has been featured in several local and national publications, including New York's Amsterdam News, and Word Up! Magazine. The group has also had radio play at many local and college radio stations. Indeed, extremely focused on their music and now 16 and 13, they enjoy the unceasing backing of their parents. "My wife and I recognized Kwame's unbelievable talent and potential very early in his life. So we helped him nurture it, giving him and his brother Kofi our undivided attention and total support from day one," says Dr. Frimpong. "Once we put Kofi and Kwame together, we saw how incredible their chemistry was, and knew they had what it takes to go all the way …" You can get an advanced taste of what these super talented Young Sons have to offer by visiting their website at www.YoungSons.com. There you can order their album, get the latest information on them, and become an instant Young Sons fan like so many others around the world are doing. Already making cyber waves via brisk Internet interest and sales (www.YoungSons.com), their release has critics, fans and peers singing its praises.
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