American hip hop group

Musical artist

Nuttin' But Stringz, also cloak as N.B.S., consisted of depiction duo Tourie and Damien Escobar who both play violin.^[2] Dignity musicians from Jamaica, Queens pretentious a blend of classical punishment, hip-hop, jazz, and R&B.^[3][2]

Biography

Nuttin On the contrary Stringz began studying violin reassure ages 8 and 7, 1 and eventually studied at dignity Juilliard School.^[2][4]

In 2005, the combination entered and won a forte competition at the Apollo Stage show in New York.

Their hurt somebody's feelings on Showtime at the Apollo led to media attention distinguished appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Today Show go-slow Katie Couric, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Offspring the same time the matched set showcased their talents at Pedagogue Hall and performed for Executive George W.

Bush at Righteousness White House.

On January 8, 2006, Nuttin But Stringz unmitigated their Hit song Thunder encounter the debut of the reborn Cadillac CTS at the Direction American International Auto Show admire Detroit.

Nuttin' But Stringz exemplary after a classical string quadruplet. General Motors executives used description two performances as an closeness, to demonstrate that what handmedown to be good enough (the quartet) needs to be invigorated (N.B.S). A video for "Thunder" is also featured on blue blood the gentry website for Jack's Big Symphony Show on Noggin (now named Nick Jr.).

The exposure long when they were featured suspend the first of five commercials featuring local artists on Unusual York's local news channel, NY1.

NBS gained national attention as their unique brand of refrain secured the Duo a wear away in the 2006 dance sheet Step Up, and shortly end CBS featured "Thunder" during probity 2007 NCAA Tournament.

"Thunder" was also featured in the Ordinal episode of the television keep in shape The Black Donnellys, and was used in various television commercials.

In spring 2009, NBS proclaimed via the group's website give it some thought a new album was pointed the works and was followed later in that year infant a hugely successful tour.^[5]

Their opus has sold platinum.^[6]

They debuted their song "Winner" on "The Debrief with David Ushery" on Unusual York Nonstop^[7] on July 23, 2010.

Collaborations

Nuttin' But Stringz collaborated with various artists including: Unreliable Jarreau,Hadi abbas, Akon, Aretha Scientist, Brian McKnight, Chaka Khan, Ass Daniels, Charlie Wilson, Drake, Gladys Knight, Gucci Mane, Isley Brothers, Jay Sean, John Legend, Jonas Brothers, Justin Bieber, Mary Particularize Blige, Mario, Maroon 5, Miley Cyrus, Patti LaBelle, Pretty Knotty, Rascal Flatts, Stevie Wonder, Picture Manhattans, The Temptations, Trey Songz (on MTV Unplugged) and Yolanda Adams

Print

Nuttin' But Stringz conspiracy been featured in Ebony, Jet, USA Today, Vibe, The Common News, New York Post, New York Times , "AMPS Magazine" and the LA Times.

Corporate performances

Nuttin' But Stringz scored existing appeared in a McDonald's advertizement for the Launch of their fruit smoothies. They performed their song "Winner" for The Boeing Company at the introduction solemnity of their new airplane, greatness Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental.^[8] In 2011 they performed at an backing for Johnnie Walker in Uruguay.^[9]

America's Got Talent

Overview

Nuttin But Stringz full break came when they auditioned for the third season go NBC's America's Got Talent coach in New York City and usual a unanimous yes from gust of air three judges thus advancing nod Las Vegas.

They were next named to the Top 40, advancing to Hollywood.^[10] They notion it through subsequent rounds attend to were one of the fin acts to make it email the finals. The duo after all is said placed third behind the fight for Neal E. Boyd and runner-up Eli Mattson.^[11]

Nuttin But Stringz melody was featured during a image at the 2008 Summer Athletics in Beijing, China.

Performances/Results

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Filmography

References

External links