Kim Cameron and Side FX are a high-energy, 2-time Top 20 Billboard chart-topping dance band who's music has been on Billboard Dance Club, Hot AC, AC; College Music Journal; AAA, DJ Times, FMQB music charts.
This high energy dance band made Billboard charts 3 times, Mediabase charts 9 times, AAA and CMJ charts, showcased on Comcast Xfinity programming, and has millions of YouTube views. Their music can be heard in stores across the globe and on radio and TV (Bravo, CMTV, Fox Sports, MTV, Discovery, MUN2).
Awards & Reviews
No Regrets
Starfleet Music Chart - 3 #1's
DJ Times Chart
BDS Pop Chart
Mediabase Chart
Still Spinning
Billboard Dance Club Chart
DJ Times Chart
New York Music Chart
Starfleet Music Chart
Northeast Record Chart
King of Spins #1 Pick
Mediabase Chart
American Songwriter Finalist 'Now You're Mine'
Spin Me Ever After
5 out of 5 stars
Album of the Year
#1 on Power FM Global Radio (Feel it Back)
Tobacco Road Concert
Best Live Performance
The Blond Side
5 Charting Singles
Entry into Billboard Top 40
Contradictions
9 out of 10 Stars
Touring
Side FX has toured across the US, performing at the Nation's most famous venues including the Baked Potato, Rams Head Live, Birchmere, Blues Alley, Genghis Cohen, Key Club, the Bitter End, Sullivan Hall, National Cherry Blossom Festival, and Tobacco Road to name a few. This past year, they added a two week Caribbean tour and the UK to their touring bucket.
The Blond Side (Released 2011)
Right before the clock ticked to 2010, the band released a single 'Sexy Smile' and broke into commercial radio for the first time charting on Mediabase at #103 on the Top 40 Chart. They took a chance with their success and released their first original Christmas song which was immediately picked up by over 20 Top 40 stations in the first two days.
Kim Cameron finished 2011 headlining the Army-Navy Game Gala at the Washington Convention Center and performed the National Anthem for NFL's Washington Redskins on Fedex Field to over 68,000 people watching.
Spin Me Ever After (Released 2012)
The '3 Second' music video went viral with over 1 Million YouTube views, landing them both a management and agency contract within days of each other. They released their 4th album Spin Me Ever After an all dance and electronica mix which immediately received 5 out of 5 stars from numerous music bloggers and critics. Their newest music video 'Man I Used to Know' drove them to over 2.4 Million YouTube views in just weeks. They finished the year with an international tour and Album of the Year award.
Still Spinning (Released 2013)
A few weeks into the new year and Side FX has proven no mountain is too grand to climb. After performing a powerhouse dance show at the legendary Tobacco Road, Comcast New England, Northern California and DC contacted the band offering a 30-minute spot on their Xfinity programming, earning them a Best Live Performance Award. At the same time, their single Man I Used to Know was picked up by 10 stations in the first week. To keep the dance party going, they released two new singles in the spring 'Not into You' and 'A Little Bit in Love' for their 'Still Spinning' EP. The video took off and jumped them over the 4 Million YouTube view mark.
Now You're Mine 2014
Their first 2014 single Now You're Mine, is Kim's 2nd Top 20 hit. The renown P.S. 22 Chorus asked to recreate the magic with the hit single with Kim. Kim's song now joins the likes of Tori Amos, Crowded House, Carrie Underwood and a host of others who have all performed with P.S. 22. Kim was also nominated by American Songwriter's association for the single. Right before summer, Kim released her next big hit called Let's Fall in Love. It was immediately picked up by the Top 40 stations in San Francisco, Palm Springs, Panama City, and Las Vegas after her viral video went over 300,000 views. It hit #1 on both Dance and Crossover music pool charts. To top off the first six months of the year, she performed for NFL's Giants at the Giants vs. Steelers game. To close out the year, Kim releases Forever off of the newest EP 'No Regrets.' It rides all the way up to #3 on the club charts, just in time for the official release of the EP before Christmas.
No Regrets 2015
After releasing the EP version of No Regrets, the songwriting inspiration continued. Using this fresh new sound and approach to her dance music style, Kim decides to release No Regrets - the album version - the end of January with remixes and new tracks. Drive soars to the top 200 on both BDS and Mediabase charts while hitting #1 on DJ charts in the US. Based on the rave music blogger reviews on the EP, the album is now knocking the socks off even the biggest critics, with three #1 hits and four Top 10 hits from the same album. London's own Hot 96 picked up Blind Love, while 90 European stations picked up 4 of the other albums singles.