E&K Music Group was formed by Eric and Keith Gordon in 2001 to bring cutting edge hip hop and rap to the mainstream through the independent market. Eric and Keith saw the vision of No Limit, Rocafella, G-Unit Records, which did not depend on the majors to manipulate the creative control of their artists, but to encourage and help develop a potential Grammy nominated and or platinum artist. Eric and Keith Gordon are twin brothers and form the highly acclaimed underground super group Mac & A.K. As artists, Mac & A.K. were signed to Tommy Boy Records; an independent/major label distributed by Warner Bros. in 1995. Throughout the experience with Tommy Boy Records, Eric and Keith Gordon felt as artist they did not receive adequate guidance and creative control over their project. Consequently, Eric and Keith decided to remove Mac & A.K. from the Tommy Boy roster in 1998 to pursue independent freedom. MAC & A.K. Biography Mac & A.K. are a veteran rap group, and the 1st artists to ever reside on a major label to come from East Palo Alto in the West Bay Area of Northern California. The certified Gold selling duo Mac & A.K. have been puttin it down for over 10 years strong releasing 3 albums that have been critically acclaimed. The twin brother rap group was formerly signed to the major label Tommy Boy Records from 1995-98. While on the label, they released an E.P. “Westbound (For Riders Only)” in 1996. In the past, they have done many classic collaborations with Platinum and Gold selling artists such as: Keyshia Cole, Mistah F.A.B., E-40, Planet Asia, Dem Hoodstarz, Keak Da Sneak, Above The Law, MC Ren of NWA, San Quinn, E-A-Ski, Mac Mall, JT The Bigga Figga, C-Bo & many more. |