Reesa Renee’s Midas Touch [DC Brand 99]

Reesa Renee has a boundless, compelling dynamism that grabs art-chasing hearts and music-loving minds.  Whenever she performs in the DC area, social media is all abuzz about how great her shows are.  Enjoying such strong audience love while pushing an album as solid as Reelease, Reesa Renee is well on her way to the career heights of her dreams.

It’s a great feeling to meet a rising young star in one’s hometown and actually believe in the person’s talent as well as their ability to obtain large-scale popularity beyond the regional borders.  The feeling gets better over time when such an artistic whiz kid comes up in the entertainment game paying dues, earning stripes, and overcoming the fears and doubts that threaten to tank many up-and-comers.  Reesa Renee has the thing, the it factor, the je ne sais quoi that makes her the type of artist we want to root for—not just because she’s from the DC area, but because of the magic that surrounds her.

Reelease’s musical journey does rep for DC, but the album itself proves to have all the appeal of an international pop sensation.   Students of the DC music scene would pick up on a few go-go elements that those unacquainted would not, but Reesa Renee doesn’t count on the local flavoring to separate her project from other artists’.

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Multitalented Tahira Chloe Mahdi (99) is an author, freelance writer and entertainment reporter. Tahira attended Morgan State University and the Broadcasting Institute of Maryland. After graduation, she worked in the radio industries of Baltimore and Washington, D.C. at such stations as WTEM-AM, WXYV-FM (V103) and WPGC - FM & AM. A staff writer position with Take Me Out to the Go-Go Magazine proved to be more spiritually fulfilling than her radio career, so Tahira decided to pursue her lifelong dream of being a full-time writer. Later her books, “God Laughs, Too: Incidents in the Life of a Black Chick” and "How To BE Queen of The Universe" was completed. Tahira did Public Relations and Promotion work for Jokes On Us Comedy Club and several small D.C. area businesses. The year 2002 brought Tahira back to broadcast media with her own television talk show, “Tuff Crowd”, and duties as producer, floor director and fill-in host for multicultural talk shows and music video programs on Washington’s WIAV-TV 58. Tahira is now on the road to completing her PhD in Community and Applied Social Psychology at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. As well as spearheading the mission of the DC Brand 99 "ART of Go-Go' movement.
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