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Margarita Mix de Santa Monica Mixes "Candy Shop" Top audio post house mixes chart-topping 50 Cent video (May 24, 2005)

The L.A. Studios, Inc., the nation's preeminent audio post-production company, announced today that its Margarita Mix de Santa Monica facility was selected by production company Lotus Filmworks to perform the mix on the 50 Cent video "Candy Shop." The chart-topper is the year's biggest hit with nine weeks as the number one on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

Currently airing on MTV and other music video outlets, "Candy Shop" was mixed by Margarita Mix de Santa Monica mixer Nathan Dubin. Nathan's extensive background includes videos for Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, Jill Scott and Nelly Furtado. He has also worked on advertisements for IBM, Ford, Budweiser, Sony, Toyota and Diet Pepsi.

"50 Cent is the world's hottest artist and we knew 'Candy Shop' was going to be one of the biggest videos of the year," said Rosanne Cunningham, executive producer at Lotus Filmworks. "Coming to Margarita Mix de Santa Monica was a no-brainer given the great work the company has done for us in the past. Nathan Dubin is a phenomenal talent and a stellar partner in any project we bring to him."



"Lotus Filmworks is one of the industry's most dynamic entertainment companies and we always look forward to working on its high profile projects," said Jesse Meli, President/CEO of The L.A. Studios, Inc. "It was a great treat to work on the 'Candy Shop' video and we congratulate everyone at Lotus on its great success."

Specializing in the audio post of entertainment and commercial advertising, DVD added-value titles, video games, music videos and multimedia, Margarita Mix de Santa Monica regularly collaborates with other top companies such as Fallon, Dailey & Associates, TBWA\Chiat Day, Universal Studios Home Video and Warner Bros. The facility offers a full range of audio post services including 5.1 surround sound mixing to High Definition picture, ADR and voice over recording.


About The L.A. Studios, Inc.
The L.A. Studios, Inc. is the parent company of LA Studios, Margarita Mix Hollywood, and Margarita Mix de Santa Monica and is the largest employee-owned audio post-production company in the United States. All three locations offer the industry's most accomplished mixers and best-in-class technology.

The internationally branded company is considered one of the leading sources for audio post by the advertising, entertainment and multi-media communities. Recent credits include the films Robots, Shrek 2 and SpongeBob Squarepants The Movie, as well as the breakthrough series of 5.1 ifilms for Amazon.com The company also worked on the imaging for The Insider and Entertainment Tonight, and the voice recordings for the television shows Kim Possible, Lilo & Stitch, Maggie and Brandy and Mr. Whiskers.

Additionally, the company completed: commercials for Honda, Ford, Napster and Nike, music videos for Alicia Keys, The Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent and Usher, and DVD Bonus features and promos for The Passion of the Christ, Ray, Collateral and The Motorcycle Diaries.

For more information, go to www.lastudios.com.

 


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