Soul Artist Maimouna Youssef Releases “I Got A Man” Video

Nov. 28, 2011 - PRLog -- Grammy-nominated soul singer, songwriter, producer and lyricist Maimouna Youssef released the video for the lead single from her debut album, “The Blooming,” called I Got A Man produced by DJ Jazzy Jeff and Damien DeSandies. The video was directed and edited by Brian "B. Kyle" Atkins of Gifted Films, Inc. and produced by Diallo “Daheart” Sumbry of The Adinkra Group, Brian “B. Kyle Atkins” and Maimouna Youssef herself. I Got a Man was shot on location in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Washington, DC over the course of three days.

The “I Got A Man” video approaches the song’s love triangle theme from a unique perspective showing Maimouna Youssef as an embattled independent music artist searching for a balance between the music business and her love for creating free honest music.

Watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cw5s0Klmu84



The Blooming is available on CD Baby, iTunes or you can order a hard copy directly from the artist at her website, http://www.mumufresh.com.  For performance booking or business inquiries contact Diallo Sumbry at The Adinkra Group at 202.286.2688 or theadinkragroup@gmail.com. "Like" Maimouna Youssef at http://facebook.com/maimounayoussefmusic



About Maimouna Youssef
Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef is a Grammy-nominated seasoned singer, songwriter, producer and emcee. She received a Grammy nomination for her contribution to the Roots hit, “Don’t Feel Right” in 2007 for best rap song. She has swapped musical licks with such artists as Angelique Kidjo, Brian Wilson’s band, Big Daddy Kane, Nas, Dead Prez, Wilco, Zap Mama, Cody Chestnut, Martin Luther, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Mos Def, and Talib Kweli. Maimouna has also rocked the stages of many renowned venues such as Denver Colorado‘s Red Rocks Amphitheater, New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, Switzerland’s Moniteau Jazz Festival, and The Carter Baron Amphitheater in Washington, DC. Her musical endeavors were a springboard for Youssef to make her big screen debut in Dave Chapelle’s hip-hop documentary “Block Party.” Maimouna released her first Solo album  entitled “The Blooming” Black Magic Woman on September 20, 2011.  . For a complete bio, visit http://mumufresh.com/bio/


About the Adinkra Group
The Adinkra Group is an edutainment resource company based in Washington, DC, with a mission to promote and support businesses, organizations, schools, artists, programs and events that contribute to the progressive development of the African American Community with Washington, DC as the nucleus. The vision is to create a solid network of individuals, families, communities and businesses throughout the African Diaspora who are committed to redefining and reshaping our collective existence as a people to one of realistic harmony, economic self-sufficiency, reciprocal support, collective responsibility and individual accountability. Learn more at www.theadinkragroup.com.

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