New York, NY (Blacknews.COM) - In an effort to spotlight women who are at the top of their musical game, the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment. Inc. (NABFEME) launches the ultimate musical playground, www.womenwhojam.com. This website seeks to provide a promotional outlet and gathering place for ground breaking female DJs, musicians, producers, and singers, who are often times overlooked by record labels, radio conglomerates, and the print media.

From legendary acts such as Toni Braxton and Yolanda Adams, to upcoming artists like Latoya London and Vivian Green, to unsigned hometown favorites, Kayte Burgess, Lady Te and Temmora, this site is committed to showcasing musics acclaimed and nameless treasures. Women Who Jam is the vehicle that will drive the music industry back to its roots of originality, imagination, and intelligence. The site presents: The Juke Box, a compilation of familiar and unfamiliar soulful tunes; Your Voice, a section that gives site visitors an opportunity to sound off on featured music, providing valuable critiques to new artists; Hot Flashes, the news authority for women in music; DJ Divas, the hub for female disc jockeys; Showtime, a listing and schedule of upcoming artist performances; The Power List, the network center, where the artist, music enthusiast and entertainment executive connect; Free Music offers a CD compilation of some of the sites featured artists. The web has never sounded this good.

"NABFEME is picking up the ball where the recording industry dropped it," said Johnnie Walker founder and president of NABFEME. "We are committed to promoting, supporting, and providing a base for real singers and inventive artists. Women Who Jam is a female driven movement that focuses on women who, create, produce, and perform quality music," added Walker.

A subsidiary of NABFEME, Women Who Jam, is more than a website, it is a brand that reflects a collective community of music powerhouses. In addition to the website Women Who Jam properties include: a promotional CD, distributed to industry insiders quarterly; an all female concert tour that will launch in 2006; and the popular annual all female music showcase and experience, held during NABFEME's International Women's Leadership Summit. Real women, real talent, real artistry is the definition and function of the Women Who Jam imprint. For more information about Women Who Jam visit the website at www.womenwhojam.com

Since its inception, NABFEME has recognized the achievements and contributions of African-American women in the world of entertainment. Founded by music industry trailblazer Ms. Johnnie Walker, the nonprofit organization supports and empowers black female professionals at all levels in the music and entertainment industry. More than 6,000 women worldwide have benefited from its mission to promote the entry, development, and advancement of black female executives in music and entertainment. For more information about NABFEME, visit the website at www.nabfeme.org

For media inquiries, contact Kristian Buchanan at (917) 892-9645 or via e-mail at publicity@nabfeme.org

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