Watch the trailer for the award winning film, Darius Goes West. Then check out the video below, or the blog to get a sense of the movement that this independent movie has become.
Added: January 14, 2010
In this video Darius shares the stage…well…with himself. He plays all the instruments and dances better than everyone of the crewmembers…
Added: September 24, 2008
Learn More about hosting a screening here: http://dgwknowaboutit.com/evitefinal/…
Added: August 18, 2008
Posted: May 12, 2012
In mid-June, Darius is finishing up a year-long clinical trial at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, and we’re optimistic that the treatment he’s been receiving could very well extend his life! In the past couple of years, he has lost nearly 100 pounds, and early this year, he signed a record deal to put out [...]
Posted: May 05, 2012
Earlier this year, Darius signed a record deal with New South Entertainment and recently released three inspirational rap songs on iTunes geared to his core crowd of young and impressionable youth. And once again, he is taking to the road to raise awareness of his disease (Duchenne muscular dystrophy) and inspire and connect with students [...]
Posted: March 23, 2012
A few of us took Darius to his second to last clinical trial visit at Johns Hopkins, driving all day Sunday to arrive in Baltimore at midnight. His one-hour appointment on Monday was smooth sailing, then we headed over to Newark, DE, where DGW “13th crew member” Tracy Holmes manages the University of Delaware Marriott [...]
Posted: March 02, 2012
In just over a week, hundreds of DGW supporters have checked out Darius’ new EP on iTunes, and feedback has been phenomenal. Here’s a small sampling of what folks are saying…
“Amazing work by an amazing guy”
“These songs are so great. I can’t wait to hear more.”
“I’m soooo turnt up…looping this album all morning.”
“Great rhymes backed [...]
Posted: February 20, 2012
Darius Weems, aka “Big Daddy Weems,” has signed with New South Entertainment to release his first album. Bobby Stamps, head of New South, which also reps Bubba Sparxxx, watched Darius perform at this past summer’s 7th Annual Darius Goes West Weekend concert and offered him a deal shortly thereafter. Big Daddy Weems’ first album should [...]
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