Los Angeles, LA, February 01, 2011- Shylise Simpson, Owner of Undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com, presenter of The Female Hip Hop Honors and creator of the “Power in Pink Mentoring Program” for young Women of the Los Angeles Community, received recognition once again for her dedication and commitment to Females in Hip Hop. Dr. Boyce Watkins of AOL Black Voices writes “While most of the folks in our community are familiar with hip-hop as a form of entertainment, many of us are not aware that the strongest opportunities actually lie on the business side”. Shylise Simpson has taken on the business of Empowering Women of the Urban Community and she has been very successful at it.

In Dr. Watkins article he asks Shylise Simpson about the Female Hip Hop Honors Awards. The Power In Pink Program, which offers mentoring; soft skills training and career building at three Los Angeles Schools and her site for Females in Hip Hop “Undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com”. He also, discusses the business side of entertainment and how Ms. Simpson became successful working behind the scenes. Dr. Boyce Watkins full article on Shylise Simpson can be viewed on AOL Black Voices @ www.bvonmoney.com/2011/01/31/dr-boyce-watkins-spotlight-underground-girls-of-hip-hop/

About Undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com:
Founded in 2007 by Shylise Simpson, Underground Girls of Hip-Hop is a community committed to providing both aspiring and proven female hip-hop artists a unique platform to showcase their talents that further define the hip-hop genre. Through continuing dialogues with record companies and top level executives and producers, Underground Girls of Hip-Hop works to enhance and revive the state of female hip-hop artists.

About Black Voices:
AOL’s BlackVoices, http://www.blackvoices.com, is the No. 1 online destination for African-American news, culture and community and has been for all of 2008(1). With more than 5 million unique visitors, according to the September 2008 comScore Media Metrix report, this service features original stories and programming areas including News, Sports, Work & Money, Lifestyle, Entertainment and Community, in addition to some of AOL’s most popular blogs: Style Spotter, Entertainment Newswire, BV Buzz, Casually Obsessed and More than Words.

About AOL:
AOL is a global Web services company that operates some of the most popular Web destinations, offers a comprehensive suite of free software and services, runs one of the largest Internet access businesses in the U.S., and provides a full set of advertising solutions. A majority-owned subsidiary of Time Warner Inc., AOL LLC and its subsidiaries have operations in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Asia. Learn more at AOL.com.

For media inquiries about The Female Hip Hop Honors Awards, Underground Girls of Hip-Hop or The Power in Pink Program, please contact Publicist Ernest Jackson @ stricklyforthepromo@gmail.com For Sponsorship, Advertising or General Inquiries please contact Shylise Simpson @ugg@undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com

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Ernest Jackson, Publicist
Website: www.undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com
Email: pr@undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com
Website: www.stricklyforthepromo.com
Email: stricklyforthepromo@gmail.com