Day After Day, Emancipated Icon Form Strategic Partnership To Rep Lil’ Kim, Teddy Riley Worldwide

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Lil’ Kim and Teddy Riley

Day After Day Productions and Emancipated Icon Entertainment Group have established a strategic partnership and are teaming to jointly represent Lil’ Kim and Teddy Riley for worldwide touring, marking a significant milestone for both artists’ global bookings around the world.

Emancipated Icon, recently formed by Emancipated Talent’s CEO Rich Murphy and Icon Entertainment CEO Greg Walker, team with Day After Day, founded and led by veteran agent Seth Shomes to bring together two agencies with a proven track record of success in the music industry.

Lil’ Kim, a legendary figure in the hip-hop world, has captivated audiences with her unique style, powerful vocals, and groundbreaking contributions. Her iconic hits include “Not Tonight (Remix),” “Crush on You,” “Lady Marmalade,” “Magic Stick,” “The Jump Off,” and “Lighters Up.”

Teddy Riley, a renowned producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, has played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of R&B and hip-hop. His iconic productions include hits like “Remember The Time” by Michael Jackson, “My Prerogative” by Bobby Brown, “Baby Come Back” by The Temptations, “No Diggity” by Blackstreet, and “Can’t Stop the Feeling” by Justin Timberlake. His collaboration with Lil’ Kim on the iconic track “Not Tonight (Remix),” which also featured Missy Elliott, Da Brat, Eve, and Mary J. Blige, further solidified his status as a music industry powerhouse.

Lil’ Kim said, “I am thrilled to be represented by Richard Murphy and Greg Walker of Emancipated Icon Entertainment Group, alongside Seth Shomes of Day After Day Productions. With their expertise and dedication, I am excited to take my touring shows around the world, ensuring that my artistry resonates in every corner of the globe. Together, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences for my fans and pushing the boundaries of entertainment.”

Riley stated, “I am excited to have Richard Murphy and Greg Walker of Emancipated Icon Entertainment Group, along with Seth Shomes of Day After Day Productions, representing me in all areas of entertainment. Their passion and commitment to excellence will elevate my touring experiences around the world. Together, we aim to create remarkable moments for my fans and continue to shape the future of music. The journey ahead is filled with endless possibilities!” 

Shomes said, “I have known Greg (Walker) and Rich for many years and have deep respect for all they have achieved in the industry. I couldn’t be happier to strategically align with them on icons such as Lil’ Kim and Teddy Riley and I can’t wait to collaborate on behalf of these legendary artists.”

Walker stated, “I have had the privilege of collaborating with Seth Shomes and Richard Murphy for over a decade in the entertainment industry. Their creativity and vision are truly remarkable, and I couldn’t be more excited about the innovative projects we have lined up together. It’s a thrilling journey to bring our shared ideas to life with two of the most talented individuals in the business.”


Murphy continued, “Greg and Seth have consistently demonstrated their dedication to excellence and innovation in our past projects together. Their commitment to pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box mirrors my own approach to creativity and professionalism. I have full confidence in our ability to achieve great things together and believe that our partnership will lead to even greater success and growth for all of us.”