In November 2009, DJ Kemo and hAZEL (of Vanguards Music), Kardinal Offishal & Akon received an 'Urban Music Award' from SOCAN for 'Dangerous' achieving the greatest number of performances on domestic radio during 2008.
The beat for 'Dangerous' was created in 2007 by both DJ Kemo & hAZEL. 'Dangerous' went on to sell 2.6 million world wide and was the lead off single from Kardinal Offishall's album, Not for Sale (2008, Konvict Muzik).
SOCAN administers the performing rights of Canadian songwriters, composers, lyricist, and music publishers. SOCAN is governed by a member-elected Board of Directors and offers their members access to its entire repertoire of copyright-protected music for communication and public performance.
For more information on SOCAN and the 20th Annual SOCAN Awards:
http://tinyurl.com/y8mzlco
For more information on Vanguards Music
http://vanguardsmusic.blogspot.com
For more information on Kardinal Offishal
http://www.kardinaloffishall.com
