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Drew's Entertainment also known as TUTM Entertainment, Inc. located in Greenbrook, New Jersey is a record label company that produces sound-alike and cover versions songs. Their music compilations have sold over 40 million copies since 1994.

The Hit Crew albums are cover songs, often the songs would be "tributes" of the artists, programmed around a theme to be used at a party, and theoretically allowing the host to play one album without having to create their own mix CD or act as a DJ.

Drew's Entertainment has had several placements in feature films, television ads, video games, and YouTube videos.[1]

Company history

They began in 1994 as Turn Up The Music, Inc. and formerly had two labels — Drew's Famous Party Music and DJ's Choice — which were consolidated under the name Drew's Famous. Song performances are usually credited to The Hit Crew, a name used by the company for their revolving group of session musicians.

Awards

Several releases have garnered awards. [2]

Drew’s Famous: Party Music

  • RIAA Certified Gold
  • RIAA Certified Platinum

Drew’s Famous: Halloween Party Music

DJ’s Choice: Kid Fun – Games, Songs & Sing-A-Longs

Drew’s Famous: Ultimate Halloween Party Favorites

  • Sung by The Hit Crew, reached number 62 on Billboard 200 November 13, 2010.

Drew’s Famous: Ultimate Halloween Party Favorites

  • Sung by The Hit Crew, reached number 163 on The Billboard 200 October 30, 2010.

References

  1. ^ "Drew's Entertainment Placements". Edison, New Jersey: TUTM Entertainment. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2012-04-02.
  2. ^ "Awards". Edison, New Jersey: TUTM Entertainment. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2012-04-02.