Earl Hackney III a.k.a E.Dot is an Inspirational Rap Artist originally from Detroit, MI., Now residing in Atlanta, GA. "E.DOT" is the Co-C.E.O of Kingdom Grind Records and has been producing, writing and performing for over 14 years. His first solo album entitled "Motivational Speaking" is selling all around the world and is available online at amazon, iTunes, cd baby, and most online music stores. On top of receiving the award for Producer of the year at the Y.G.E.A (Youth Gospel Entertainment Awards),and being nominated for Best Holy Hip Hop Artist at the Gospel Choice Awards, E.DOT has also had the opportunity to have his work showcased on MTV, B.E.T and the ION Networks. E.Dot has worked with/shared the stage with Major acts such as Lloyd,Lil Wayne, New Edition, Jacob Lattimore,B5, Lil Mo', Francesca Battistelli,Canton Jones, Tye Tribett and more. While currently, finishing up his Sophomore album, entitled, Life, Love, Beats and Rhymes, E.Dot also finds time to produce for other talented artists both locally and globally. His influences are Timbaland, Dr.Dre, and Pharrell Williams. When asked to explain his style, he simply states: "The sound of the Future"!!! E.Dot's mission is to lead the youth in a positive way, to be better individuals and open their hearts to Faith and fulfillment. E.Dot sets an example by using witty hooks and innovative production to express himself and stay current, while at the same time letting the world know; IT IS COOL TO LOVE JESUS!!!