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Timmy Grins the Artist
Starting as the frontman for touring Hip Hop crew Arcane in the early 2000s Timmy Grins has recognized and acted on emerging trends in the business of music and entertainment.
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Entertainment
Timmy's first project, The Elements Party was developed in response to a need for venues that allowed quality Hip Hop performances in Baltimore. The result was a movement creating, award winning monthly event, that is now a staple in the Baltimore Hip Hop community both offline and online.
His next project was, The Code of the Cutz or the Hip Hop area of the Vans Warped Tour. Partnering with DJ Adverse, Timmy was responsible for aligning businesses seeking the audience to whom the stage catered. He developed and implemented, marketing plans for clients like: Kangol, Stanton, iRiver, and Urb Magazine.
Timmy worked with Jonathan "Trenz" Winbush the award winning motion graphics artist to create The BreakDown, the worlds first online hip hop video show.
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Business
Expanding to retail, Timmy partnered with long time rhyming associate JB the Judge to create NYs Finest Ice Cream and Italian Ice a hip hop ice cream shop, that now has 2 locations in the Northeastern US.
http://www.myspace.com/frankli<wbr>nitalianice
In 2008 Timmy partnered with Tree City LLC to create The 3rd Rail a grassroots snowboard competition blended with live hip hop music and art.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Th<wbr>e3rdRailTV
And also seen here on YouTube, Timmy is the host of Mountain Creek Cash Cab. A show where you the rider will have a chance to answer trivia questions to win coupons to the new coffee shop" New York's Finest Freshest Grinds" located in Cobble Stone Village!
http://www.youtube.com/user/Mo<wbr>untaincreekCashcab
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Activism
Following BreakDown TV, Timmy became immersed in neighborhood redevelopment. Using Hip Hop as a tool for communication and resurrecting the neighborhoods historical musical significance Timmy created the ILiveOnClayStreet movement. Starting with a blog, it has spawned to street corner supper clubs, parties, community associations, non-profits, panel discussions on race, and an overall reclaiming of the once violence plagued neighborhood of Clay Street, in Annapolis, Maryland.
http://www.ILiveOnClayStreet.c<wbr>om
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Sucka, I'm a storyteller you should sit and listen
Some may call me Grins, but you should call me mister
Quick to twist a tale, rock a mic, and drop a gem
My resume is thicker then, your entire click and them
Put together, multiplied, and taken to some higher power
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Sucka, I'm a storyteller you should sit and listen
Some may call me Grins, but you should call me mister
Quick to twist a tale, rock a mic, and drop a gem
My resume is thicker then, your entire click and them
Put together, multiplied, and taken to...
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