Goldprint and ZVN have officially released their EP, Black Gold, and it is now available across all major streaming platforms! This powerful and dynamic project, executive produced by filmmaker and entrepreneur Darrell Reese Jr., is a celebration of creativity, faith, resilience, and the Black experience in America. The EP offers a unique and captivating sound that seamlessly blends musical artistry with cultural depth through faith.
But here's the twist: Black Gold is not just a regular music release—it's part of a larger movement. Listeners have the exclusive option to download the EP for free directly from the official Goldprint website or pay what they want to support the project, echoing the innovative marketing strategy inspired by the “Proud to Pay” model, famously employed by the late GREAT Nipsey Hussle. This offers fans a way to directly support the creators while experiencing the project on their own terms.
A Collaborative Masterpiece
The Black Gold EP brings together a team of incredibly talented individuals, ensuring that every track shines with high-quality production and artistic depth. Here's a look at the core team behind the project:
Darrell Reese Jr. - Executive Producer Darrell Reese Jr., founder of Goldprint, was the driving force behind the EP's concept and execution. With a deep passion for both film and music, Reese’s vision was to create an EP that complements the storytelling of his upcoming film, The Foundation, while standing as a powerful standalone work of art.
ZVN - Narrator & Lead Artist ZVN brings his distinct voice, narrative, and lyrical prowess to the forefront, serving as both the creative narrator and lead artist on the project. His contributions make Black Gold a memorable and poignant listening experience.
Steve Almeida - A&R & Creative Director Steve Almeida played a key role in shaping the sound and direction of the project. His expertise as A&R ensured that the music was cohesive, refined, and true to the artistic vision.
Biko - Mixing Engineer Biko’s impeccable mixing skills brought the Black Gold record to life. While Kool KM mixed The Gospel & X mixed Graces, ensuring each track had clarity and power while maintaining its emotional depth.
X - Additional Mixing X provided additional mixing & vocal support, ensuring the sonic landscape was pristine and consistent throughout the records.
The Records
The Black Gold EP features four standout tracks that capture themes of self-determination, struggle, faith, and triumph. Each record tells a unique story, but together they form a cohesive narrative that speaks to the resilience of Black culture and the pursuit of excellence through faith.
"Black Gold" – A triumphant anthem that celebrates the strength, value, and beauty of Black heritage and culture.
"The Gospel" – A soulful and introspective track that dives into spiritual grounding, offering solace and inspiration.
"Graces" – A smooth, reflective song that explores gratitude and the blessings that often go unnoticed.
"The Black Dollar" – This outro delves into economic empowerment and the significance of financial literacy within the Black community.
More Than Music: A Cultural Movement
This release is more than just music—it is part of a cultural movement that encourages listeners to reflect on the Black experience and the ways in which art can be a tool for empowerment. Black Gold aims to uplift, inspire, and challenge the status quo, all while offering an unforgettable listening experience.
The EP is also a companion piece to Darrell Reese Jr.'s upcoming film, The Foundation, which explores similar themes of ambition, sacrifice, and redemption. Together, the film and EP create a unified narrative that elevates the story to new heights.
How to Listen and Support
Listeners can stream Black Gold right now on their favorite platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, YouTube, Audiomack and more. Additionally, the EP is available for free download on the official Goldprint website, where fans can also choose to pay what they want to support the project and the artists behind it.
Head over to www.goldprintmedia.com/blackgold to download your copy and show your support!
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a groundbreaking project that’s as innovative as it is impactful. Whether you're listening for free or choosing to contribute, Black Gold offers something special for everyone.
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