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Geno Shelton
Praise God Dj Geno Concert Promotions
Concert Promotor James “Geno” Shelton was born and raised in the Robert Taylor projects in Chicago, Illinois At age 7 Geno and his family move from Urban Chicago to a small rural pig farm in Southwestern Michigan.
After graduating 4th in his class from Bloomingdale’s high school Shelton.attended Western Michigan University on a full academic scholarship majoring in communications. After being nominated for College Radio DJ of the year, Dj Geno took his bachelor’s degree in communications and began working at WKMI radio in Kalamazoo, MI before making the move to Indianapolis and began his storied career at the Legendary WTLC. While on the air, Dj Geno achieved the highest ratings in the history of the station. It was on WTLC that Shelton expanded his skills as a renowned party promoter before graduating to concerts.
In 1999 Shelton produced his first major festival for Indiana Black Expo. The music heritage festival one and two. This major event featured major acts The Isley Brothers, Jeffery Osborne Joe Sample, Najee, and others. After the 2-day affair attended by 25,000 fans Geno set his sights on a career in major concert promotions.
Over the last 30 years Shelton has worked with the biggest names in urban entertainment. From Stevie wonder to Charlie Wilson from Mary j Blige to Al green from Chris Tucker to Mike Epps from Cedric the Entertainer to Bernie Mac.
Although Geno stays very busy with promoting concerts and events, this God fearing Christian has been married to his beautiful wife for 30 years and they are blessed with 3 vibrant professional daughters. GENO is married for over 30 years with 3 beautiful successful daughters. Geno Shelton is a proud member of Light of the World Church.
