DFS Records

DFS Records
Founded 2002
Founder Dan Johnson
Genre various
Country of origin Canada
Location Atlanta, Georgia
Official website Official Site

DFS Records is a record label founded in 2003 by record producer Dan "DFS" Johnson. The independent label was the former home to award-winning Canadian recording artist Promise.[1] In 2003 the label released its first single "Tonite" featuring Aion Clarke from Promise's debut album The Promise That Heaven Kept, it went on to reach #4 on the Rhythmic Top 10 - Canadian Christian Radio Chart.[2]

Artists

Current acts

Act Year Releases
Elektrofunk 2018 0

Former acts

Act Year Releases
Dirty B 2010-2014 1
Json 2005-2007 0
Promise 2002-2009 2

Discography

Albums
Promise - "More Than Music"[3]

"Change" ft. Royce Da 5'9", Supastition, Mr. Probz

Promise - "The Promise That Heaven Kept"[4][5]
  • Released: August 15, 2003
  • Sales: 6,000
  • Singles: "Alright", "Tonite" ft. Aion Clarke

Awards

  • 2002 CGMA Covenant Award for "Hip-Hop/Rap Song of the Year" for "Alright" by Promise
  • 2003 Vibe Award nominee for "Best Hip-Hop/Rap Album of the Year" for "The Promise That Heaven Kept" by Promise
  • 2003 UMAC Award nominee for "Best Gospel Recording" for "Alright" by Promise
  • 2009 CGMA Covenant Award winner for "Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year"[6] for "More Than Music" by Promise

References

  1. ↑ Promise | Check Out New Hip Hop Artists & Upcoming Rappers | HipHop DX
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-04-05. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. ↑ iTunes - Music - More Than Music by Promise
  4. ↑ GospelFlava.com - Reviews - Promise d'Apostle (The Promise That Heaven Kept)
  5. ↑ Catalogue - Your Music Zone
  6. ↑ Covenant Awards Archives ‹ Gma Canada Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine.
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