Christopher B. Stokes is an African American record producer, manager, and film director. An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black) is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes . ... Management (from Old French ménagement the art of conducting, directing, from Latin manu agere to lead by the hand) characterises the process of leading and directing all or part of an organization, often a business, through the deployment and manipulation of resources (human, financial, material, intellectual or intangible). ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...

He is most notable as being the guiding force behind boy bands Immature/IMx and B2K. In addition, he has been the director of films for his two main acts, including House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute with IMx and You Got Served with B2K. He also shot an upcoming new horror movie entitled "Somebody Help Me" starring Omarion and Marques Houston. The new film is set to hit theaters in 2007. Raz-B, born Demario Thornton and former member of B2K, is Stokes' younger cousin. Chris Stokes (aka Brain Child) first gained notoriety in 1995, producing his sister Juanita's single 'Mind Blowin', recorded when she was but fourteen. He is currently CEO of the successful music and entertainment group, TUG (The Ultimate Group) that is home to such artists as Omarion, Marques Houston, Mila J, and many more new and upcoming acts. He is also the direcror of Marques Houston New Music Video "Favorite Girl". He will also be launching production of you got served 2 which is too cast omarion, houston, Jon B and Steve Szabo. In an interview the other day Stokes said that the "british actors in the movie are fresh and will start dance training next year. Also that this will be the last you got served movie" This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... IMx, formerly known as Immature, is an American hip-hop and R&B boy band. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... In the United States and the United Kingdom the term house party refers, typically, to a type of party where large groups of people (usually high school or college students) get together at a designated house, mainly for the purpose of consuming alcoholic beverages. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Omarion (born Omari Ishmael Grandberry on November 12, 1984 in Inglewood, California) is an American R&B singer, actor, and the former lead singer of boy band B2K. // In 2000, Omarion was the leading member of the boy R&B group B2K. They had a few hit records in their... Marques Barrett Houston (born at 11:05 am on August 4, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is an R&B singer and actor of African American and Mexican descent. ... Raz-B, (born DeMario Monte Thornton on June 13, 1985 in Maple Heights, Ohio) is an African-American multi-genre singer, also one of the founder members of urban Hip-Hop/R&B boy band B2K. The group broke up in January 2004. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... TUG Entertainment (TUG stands for The Ultimate Group), is a music and entertainment group that is home to such artists as Omarion, Marques Houston, Mila J, 2 Much and many more new and upcoming acts. ... Omarion (born Omari Ishmael Grandberry on November 12, 1984 in Inglewood, California) is an American R&B singer, actor, and the former lead singer of boy band B2K. // In 2000, Omarion was the leading member of the boy R&B group B2K. They had a few hit records in their... Marques Barrett Houston (born at 11:05 am on August 4, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is an R&B singer and actor of African American and Mexican descent. ... Mila J. (Born Jamila Chilombo on November 18, 1983), is the latest R&B/Rap solo female artist to the TUG roster headed by Chris Stokes, creator of the groups B2K and Immature. ...

External links

• TUG Official Site