"Be the reason for the change, not the result of it."
~ M.A.
About Marcus
14x Award Winner Marcus Allen began his singing career in his high school talent shows and was an instant sensation and marveled by all. It was there that he realized he had an extraordinary vocal gift. At 16 years old Marcus Allen signed his first recording contract with UDown Records releasing his first CD "Never Again". His melodic sounds were an immediate hit with his audience. With that Marcus Allen released his 2nd CD “Get to Know Me” under his own company, MA Productions. The CD was released worldwide by Echo Vista/Koch Entertainment in 2008. Once again the distinctive and unmistakable sounds of Marcus Allen were simply - breathtaking.
Marcus Allen has not only shared the stage with several of the Industries top Artist but he has held his own song after song. He has performed with Artists such as Raheem Devaughn, Lyfe Jennings, Trey Songz, Fantasia, Eric Benet, Ryan Leslie, Rick Ross, J. Cole, Dorrough, Lloyd, Bobby Valentino and many more. The release of his current new singles "Half a Man” and "Sweat It Out" is confirmation that Marcus Allen will become the music icon of the future.
Marcus "Sweat It Out" single has Charted #4 on Starfleet Music Top 50 Indie Urban/Hip Hop/Latin Charts 7/16/12 and #16 on The Urban/Hip Hop Charts. Marcus "Half A Man" single also charted (3x's) at #1 on RadioWave Monitoring Chart, #15 Most Added, #10 Top 100 Rhythmic New Release. Marcus is hailed as "South Carolina's premier R&B Sensation." He was also featured in Metro City Magazine where he was labeled "The Prince of Charleston.” Marcus Allen is currently a 14x award winner and 18x Nominee Artist, who will continue to bring the music that will echo through time. Marcus Allen is a mega talented Artist and his versatility allows him to span many genres. He is a known in the Industry as a triple threat - Singer, Actor and Model. In one word - phenomenal!!
Awards
6x"s - Best Male R&B Artist of the
Year at The SC Music Awards for
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
4x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the
Year at The Geechee One Awards
for 2008, 2009, and 2010, & 2012.
1x's - Bachelor of the Year at
The Geechee One Awards for 2009.
1x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Carolina Music Awards for 2009.
1x's - “Heartbeat” Male R&B Song of the Year at the Metro City Magazine Awards in 2010.
1x's - “Supermodel” R&B Song of the Year at the SMES Music Summit Awards in 2010.
1x's - Megabucks “Sorry” featuring Marcus Allen - Video of the Year at
The Geechee One Awards in 2010.
Nominees
1x's - “PUSH” - Song of the Year at
the SMES Music Summit in 2009.
1x's - “Supermodel” - Video of the
Year at The SMES Music Summit 2010.
1x's - Artist of the Year at the SMES Music Summit in 2010.
4x's - Indie Grind Artist at The SC Music Awards of 2009, 2011, 2012 & 2013
1x's - "Supermodel" for Video of the Year at the Gee Chee One Awards 2010
2x's - "Half A Man" for Single of the Year at the SC Musid Awards 2011
& 2013.
1x's - "Half A Man" for Video of the
Year at the SC Music Awards 2011
1x's - Artist of the Year at the Gee Chee One Awards 2007.
3x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Carolina Music Awards in 2010, 2011 and 2012.
1x's - Best Male R&B Artist of the Year at The Gee Chee One Awards 2011.
1x's - "Half A Man" for Video of the Year at The Gee Chee One Awards 2011.
1x's - "Get To Know Me" for Album of the Year at The Gee Chee One
Awards 2011.
1x's - Hottest Indie R&B Artist of
the Year
1x's - Personal Invitation for Album of the Year at SC Music Awards 2013