Indie hip-hop label Los Angeles Based Records continues to move from strength to strength. Picking up solid momentum following the success of artist Yung We$ts' single “Bang Out” Fall 2014 is expected to be a huge breakthrough for the company.

Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/08/2014 -- In just two years, the indie music label Los Angeles Based Records (LAB Records) ran by music producer Kev Da Khemist & recording artist Omar Cruz, has transformed from a relatively obscure record company, into a fast rising entity in urban music.

Since the release of LAB Records flagship artist Yung We$ts' first single, "Bang Out" on June 10th, 2014 word has quickly spread amongst hip-hop insiders that a new force to be reckoned with was on his way. Three months later on September 30th any doubts about the South-Central L.A. emcees' potential were laid to rest. "#1000" the second single produced by Jay Musik, was released on iTunes. It was featured next to industry heavyweights on the front page of the New Hip-Hop & Rap Releases section and its impact was felt immediately.

"The people that are getting behind the '#1000' record and expressing their support for the LAB Records movement has been a great blessing," commented Kev Da Khemist, CEO of the company. "Stay tuned because the best is yet to come!"

The same day "#1000" was released, The Max & Marcellus show on AM 710 ESPN LA played the instrumental during their broadcast. According to the shows Creative Producer, Mario Ruiz, the "#1000" instrumental has been added to rotation on the show. Two days after the release of "#1000" on October 2nd, DJ Felli Fel from Los Angeles radio station Power 106 (KPWR 105.9 FM) exclusively premiered "#1000" by Yung We$t on the "New At 2" with co-host Yesi Ortiz. The response for the new single has been tremendous and continues to garner attention from music industry insiders and fans alike.

A customer who recently purchased the single on iTunes remarked, "Yung We$t is the truth! Great follow up from Bang Out!"

Yung We$t & LAB Records are poised to make a big and lasting impact in the burgeoning west-coast hip-hop scene.

About LAB Records
LAB Records is a Los Angelese based indie label founded in 2012 by producer/engineer, Kev Da Khemist (Kevin Flores) & Rapper/Songwriter, Omar Cruz, specializing in hip-hop, rap and urban music.

For more information on the company visit http://www.losangelesbasedrecords.com

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Los Angeles Based Records has become one of the quickest rising names in urban music and hip hop. Summer 2014 has treated the label well, with big moves, releases and upcoming artist features. Fans have responded with full fledged and eager support.

Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/26/2014 -- Without a doubt, some of the best hip hop today is coming from the West Coast; Los Angeles in particular. Nowhere is this more evident than in the news coming out of Los Angeles Based Records. The label, LAB Records for short, have been doing very big things this summer and seem poised for a breakthrough that will leave them on every urban music fans radar. According to LAB Records, it's a very good time for hip hop music.

"We've been building our label around authentic street music," says label CEO and producer Kevin "Kev Da Khemist" Flores. "Strong rap, backed by banging beats. LAB Records is here to stay!"

Highlights of the summer have included dropping the first single from Yung We$t's All or Nothing EP, "Bang Out". The single has appeared on the iTunes "New Hip-Hop Releases" page the week of June 10th, 2014 and so far has had over 20,000 plays on the net as of August 1st. With a recent feature on the popular website HotNewHipHop.com and a new video for the single set to debut on YouTube it's clear the momentum is building.

Omar Cruz, label president and recording artist, was featured over the Summer along with Yung We$t on "Wouldn't Be L.A.", the lead single by west coast legend Kams' latest project, Mutual Respect.

Both Yung We$t and Omar Cruz have been added to Pandora Radio over the summer, as well.

There is plenty in store this Fall for the label too. Yung We$t's second single "#1000", from the All or Nothing EP, has a September 30th release date set. The song is produced by Jay Musik. The EP will feature some surprise special guests. Anticipation, according to the label, is very high. Omar Cruz also has new music set to drop any day.

Fans can't stop talking about LAB Records releases, especially Yung We$t's latest.

A recent review on iTunes remarked, "Definitely the type of music I've been waiting to hear. I see the hard work paying off. All or nothing!"

For more information and the latest news from LAB Records visit:
www.losangelesbasedrecords.com

About LAB Records
LAB Records is an independent music company created in 2012 by producer/engineer, Kev Da Khemist (Kevin Flores) and Rapper/Songwriter, Omar Cruz.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm