Sumthin' Hot Records

Sumthin' Hot Records An accomplished record label equipped with a solid portfolio of success at providing highly successful business and brand development to industry leaders.

Track record includes new business development, product launches, marketing campaigns and events which impact revenue growth, profitability, visibility and market pe*******on. Specialist knowledge in entertainment, new technology, social & environmental responsibility, political action, pop-culture/youth culture, and latest trends, with keen instincts to anticipate future consumer demands and behavior. Able to build solid relationships with clients, strategic partners and high-profile VIPs as well as create synergy across multiple organizational levels. Reputation for being an extremely creative, savvy, resourceful leader who demands, and consistently delivers, excellence at all levels.

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History remembers him only by the name his captors gave him.
Goliath.
A man so large, so powerful, so physically extraordinary that even the men who claimed to own him whispered his name with a mixture of awe and fear.

Seven feet, six inches tall.
Nearly 300 pounds of muscle shaped not by luxury or training, but by the brutal demands of survival.
A man whose very presence disrupted the order of the antebellum South.

But before he became a legend whispered in plantation houses and courtrooms across Virginia, he was simply another enslaved man forced into a life that tried to break everything human inside him.

For fifteen years, the Blackwood plantation treated him as an experiment—paraded before visitors, examined like a medical specimen, chained like an animal when he refused to perform. They hung weights from his arms. They shackled his ankles with iron thicker than a man’s wrist. They beat him with the kind of rage reserved for anything one cannot fully control. The cruelty did not stop at humiliation. They studied him, measured him, probed him, determined to understand how a man could grow so tall, so strong, so unyielding.

He obeyed only because the alternative was worse. Because rebellion meant death. Because the people he cared about—friends, mothers, children—lived beside him in those same fields.

But on the night of October 23rd, 1856, something changed.

A new slave trader had arrived earlier that day, carrying chains forged for giants and documents that sealed Goliath’s fate. They intended to sell him deeper south, where life expectancy for enslaved men of his size was brutally short. Goliath already knew: men like him did not survive Louisiana sugar fields.

He would not go.

When darkness fell and the plantation settled into its shallow sleep, the sparks began. Flames crept along dry wood. Smoke thickened. And in the chaos that followed, the balance of power shattered. By the time dawn rose, the house that had imprisoned more than fifty enslaved souls was a skeleton of ash. The master and his son.

Source: Dear Soul

Just so you know
Rex Juwe

12/24/2025

The Gap Band didn’t just pick a catchy name.

G.A.P. stands for Greenwood, Archer, and Pine
three streets in Tulsa, Oklahoma that made up Black Wall Street.

Those streets were once home to one of the most successful Black business communities in America, until it was destroyed during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

Through their music, The Gap Band carried that history forward, turning memory into rhythm and legacy into sound.

Sometimes the groove carries more history than we realize.

With Our Black Union – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉
12/11/2025

With Our Black Union – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

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