Wu Tang Clan member RZA has set up a new company to handle all of his Wu Tang and other business dealings. The company, to be called 36 Chambers Productions, will also provide a platform through which RZA can work with new artists. RZA will take on a producer role with those new artists, releasing their music via a joint venture with Damon Dash's new music company.
RZA's first two signings are rapper Cilvaringz and singer Thea. On the former RZA told reporters: "Cilvaringz joined the Wu
Tang extended family in 1999 and has recently finished recording his debut album featuring guest appearances by Raekwon, **Method
Man, Masta Killa and Ghostface Killa. His album will definitely give fans the nostalgic feeling of the old Wu-Tang stuff and it features old production by myself, 4th Disciple**, Allah Mathematics and True Master. The fans are gonna love this one when it drops early next year."
On
Thea he continued: "Her single/title song for the movie
Unleashed, 'Baby Boy', is currently getting heavy rotation overseas.
I think she's the new sensation so we've been putting in a lot of work for her debut album also scheduled to drop soon".