DFS Records

DFS Records
DFS Records
Founded	2002
Founder	Dan Johnson
Genre	various
Country of origin	Canada
Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Official website	Official Site

DFS Records is a record label founded in 2003 by record producer Dan "DFS" Johnson. The independent label was the former home to award-winning Canadian recording artist Promise.^[1] In 2003 the label released its first single "Tonite" featuring Aion Clarke from Promise's debut album The Promise That Heaven Kept, it went on to reach #4 on the Rhythmic Top 10 - Canadian Christian Radio Chart.^[2]

Artists[edit]

Current acts[edit]

Act	Year	Releases
Elektrofunk	2018	0

Former acts[edit]

Act	Year	Releases
Dirty B	2010-2014	1
Json	2005-2007	0
Promise	2002-2009	2

Discography[edit]

Albums
Promise - "More Than Music"^[3] Released: August 8, 2008 Sales: -- Singles: "In God We Trust" ft. Elzhi (of Slum Village), J. Ivy, Calvin Richardson, "Change" ft. Royce Da 5'9", Supastition, Mr. Probz
Promise - "The Promise That Heaven Kept"^[4]^[5] Released: August 15, 2003 Sales: 6,000 Singles: "Alright", "Tonite" ft. Aion Clarke

Awards[edit]

2002 CGMA Covenant Award for "Hip-Hop/Rap Song of the Year" for "Alright" by Promise
2003 Vibe Award nominee for "Best Hip-Hop/Rap Album of the Year" for "The Promise That Heaven Kept" by Promise
2003 UMAC Award nominee for "Best Gospel Recording" for "Alright" by Promise
2009 CGMA Covenant Award winner for "Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year"^[6] for "More Than Music" by Promise

References[edit]

^ Promise | Check Out New Hip Hop Artists & Upcoming Rappers | HipHop DX
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-04-05. Retrieved 2012-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ iTunes - Music - More Than Music by Promise
^ GospelFlava.com - Reviews - Promise d'Apostle (The Promise That Heaven Kept)
^ Catalogue - Your Music Zone^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Covenant Awards Archives ‹ Gma Canada Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine

External links[edit]

www.dfsrecords.com

[1] Promise | Check Out New Hip Hop Artists & Upcoming Rappers | HipHop DX

[2] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-04-05. Retrieved 2012-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] Tunes - Music - More Than Music by Promise

[4] GospelFlava.com - Reviews - Promise d'Apostle (The Promise That Heaven Kept)

[5] Catalogue - Your Music Zone^{[permanent dead link]}

[6] Covenant Awards Archives ‹ Gma Canada Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine

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