iGOTNEXT: Avery Storm

INTERVIEW







Avery Storm is an Italian-American musician from New Jersey, signed to Nelly's record label Derrty Ent. He has worked with artists on the label such as Nelly, Murphy Lee, Ali, Gipp, and other artists including Rick Ross, Daz Dillinger, Jermaine Dupri, Diddy, Jagged Edge, Notorious B.I.G., and others. He is most famous for his feature in The Notorious B.I.G.Storm was formerly signed to Timbaland's record label Beat Club in 2001.




Born into a working-class Italian American family, Avery was raised in a small town in New Jersey minutes away from New York City. Upon completing high school, Avery left his NJ home and relocated to New York City in search of his dreams.

In the summer of 2001, Avery joined a local production company and through their collaborative efforts, scored a record deal with Timbaland’s Beat Club/Interscope Records. Jimmy Iovene, chairman and CEO of Interscope Records, Unfortunately, due to creative differences, an album was never released and both artist and production/record companies parted ways.

Avery hit the underground circuit with unfaltering force. With the money generated from working 9 to 5, he created promotional cds of his music, then took to the streets of NYC and handed them to everyone who crossed his path.

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A promo disc landed in the hands of a talent scout for Derrty Entertainment, Nelly’s record label with Universal Music. After numerous meetings and a 13-city tour, he went on to become the first R&B artist signed to Derrty/Universal Records.

To date, Avery has been featured on several recordings including, “I Better Go” from Murphy Lee’s debut album Murphy’s Law, “In My Life” from Nelly’s Suit Album, in which he co-wrote and co-produced, "Time" with the St. Lunatics from the Coach Carter Motion Picture Soundtrack, "Excuse Me (Be Here All Night)" with Kinfolk, Big Gipp (Goodie Mob) and Ali (St. Lunatics) from the their upcoming album Kinfolk, "Tired" with Nelly from SweatSuit, and "Nasty Girl" with the Notorious B.I.G., Nelly, P.Diddy & Jagged Edge, produced by Jazze Pha from the Biggie Duets LP. He’s also worked with several award-winning producers including Babyface, Bryan Michael Cox and Jermaine Dupri.

MUSIC VIDEO : HERE I AM BY RICK ROSS AND NELLY

Rick Ross feat. Nelly & Avery Storm - Here I Am ]
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