Blk Established also known as Eric Wayne is a street savvy artist as well as the proud founder and co- CEO of the Nitty Gritty Recording Group. Nitty Gritty is an independent label that specializes in hip-hop and R&B. Blk Established is destined to set trends in the music business, while at the same time stretching the parameters of the hip-hop movement. He is determined to leave his permanent fingerprint on this culture.

Blk Estalished has been in the rap industry for well over ten years and is responsible for numerous albums and tracks. He is an artist, producer and label executive that bring his unique persona to the game. Blk Established is a strong-minded, hard working individual who plans to push his label to new heights. Eric is full of creative courage and looks forward to touching audiences of all ages, races and sexes.

Representing Peoria, IL a small city in the mid-west Eric Wayne is on the verge of building up his label brand name and fan base. His musical influences include Ice Cube, Scarface, Fat Boys and Grandmaster Flash. He is not limited to hip-hop and is influenced by Frankie Beverly and Maze, The Temptations, B.B. King and Stevie Wonder. His musical interest is shown in the quality of the projects released by his label.

Eric Wayne has a label full of talented artist, singers and producers. He is currently independent and on the search for distribution. He has a vision of being distributed and marketed by a major company. If interested he can be reached at blkestablished@hotmail.com.