Source: Allabloutjazz.com

Known for his 2005 saxophone rendition of Mc Lytes 1989 hit “Cappuccino," hip hop jazz musician Victor Valente seals a deal with AMI Entertainment, making Victor the first indie hip hop jazz artist to license music to one of the largest major Hybrid Jukebox Network in the U.S. Since launching his publishing and music licensing company (Victor Valente Music Publishing) Victor has focused his efforts on music for… Continue

Source: SoulTracks.com

With independent Soul and Jazz back on the rise here in the states for the past 8 years - defying pundits who still swear that the music will always be a thing of the past. Before the new millennium, the independent Soul and Jazz culture was more appreciated in foreign lands than in it's own place of birth. Fused with the soulful elements of independent Jazz, Funk, Spoken word and R&B, Takluma Records proudly… Continue

Posted by: Andre Jenkins

Starting his career as an early 80’s as hip hop Dj, at a time when names like Run DMC, Kurtis Blow & Whodini were just beginning to gain notoriety in the music business. Bandleader, musician and founder of Takeluma Records (formely known as Great Moon Records). Victor Valente (formerly know for his mixed tapes in the 80’s & 90’s as Supa Vee)

Collaborates with Brooklyn MC Mega Millz for Valente’s… Continue