AceBeat Music

AceBeat Music originally known as Ace Beat Records is an American record label and production company founded by Derrick “Ace” Mungin. The company carries out its business activities mainly from New Jersey. It is primarily known as the first independent record label in New Jersey that gained recognition for its gospel, soulful, dance, and house hit music releases with artists such as Michelle Ayers, Jeff Redd, Blue Magic, Alicia Myers, Ray Barretto Jr, and several others. 
== History ==
Derrick Mungin led the foundation of AceBeat Music in 1985, after gaining significant notoriety as a prominent Dj, hosting regular events and live performances. He established the record label in New Jersey where he learned his music skills. The record label started as the first independent record label in NJ and gained attention by working with groups such as Jomanda, Blaze, Paul Scott, Charvoni, and Intense for their hit releases. After working with the notable soulful music artist Michelle Ayers, AceBeat Music began excelling at the house, gospel, dance, and soulful music production. 
AceBeat Music further strengthened its reputation by hosting a wide range of club events, concerts, and underground parties. Prominent DJs such as Larry Levan, Tony Humphries, and Larry Patterson played AceBeat Music tracks at their club events and concerts held at NJ Club Zanzibar and NYC Paradise Garage. The record label is known for gaining huge recognition and fame with the release of the track “Let the Rain Come Down”, which quickly became an instant classic in NJ. 
In the 2000s, the record label expanded its operations beyond music production and releases with the launch of its first apparel shop in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The label further thrived in the digital world by creating music that would be in accordance with the Mp3 players and iPods that emerged as prominent music players. 
With the release of the Garage Movement album, the record label started gaining significance and listeners outside the USA as well. 
In 2002, the record label expanded operation and added Apparel/Record Shop.
== Partnerships ==
In 2019, the record label entered a partnership with England’s 2A record label, which helped AceBeat Music in gaining an audience in the Europe and UK as well. 
AceBeat Music is also known to have partnered with Derrick “Ricky” Nelson, and the partnership resulted in the release of several hits including “If You Know”, which was featured on The World Network Video Gospel and B.E.T. 
== List of artists ==
Some of the renowned artists who have worked with AceBeat Music and/or had music released under the label are:
* Jeff Redd
* Blue Magic
* Alicia Myers
* Ray Barretto Jr.
* Michelle Ayers
* Paul Scott
* Jazmina
* Khison
* Kelton Cooper
* Sonya Rogers
* Marc Sadane
* Joyce Sims
* Mariko
* Derrick Ricky Nelson
* Carmen Brown
* Byron Stingily
* Minister Steve
* Cassondra Klemons
* Lois Anderson
* Sonya Rogers
* Tony Payton 
* Gail Mungin
* Bishop Jessica Walker
* Arthur Perkins
==Discography==
Year	Title 	Singer 	Type
2010	Gospel Aerobic Workout Essential Vol 3 	Ricky Nelson, Minister Steve, Gail Mungin, Tony Payton 	Album
2010	AWord4U God’s Got Flavor 	Ricky Nelson, Bishop Jessica Walker, William Williams, Cassondra Klemons, Lois Anderson 	Album
2010	Gospel Aerobic Workout Essential Vol 2 	Eddie Nicholas, Ricky Nelson, 6th Avenue, Intense, Kelton Cooper 	Album
2011	Body of Work - The Classic Jersey House Sound	Intense, Jazmina, Sonya Rogers, Arthur Perkins 	Album
2011	Gospel Workout Dancing in the Spirit 	Minister Steve, Louria Matlock, Arthur Perkins, 6th Avenue 	Album
2012	Body of work volume 2 	 	Album
2013	Christian Gospel Workout 	Ray Barretto, Ricky Nelson, Darren Deac Edward, Syreeta White, Dee Holloway, Keith Edwards	Album
2013	Jersey Love 	Creme 	Album
2014	Dance Sweat and Worship 	Ray Barretto, Alex Hunt, DJ Punch Mix 	
2015	Take a Look 	Kyle Abercrombie 	Single
2015	No Turn Around 	Gordon Nelson Jr 	Single
2016	Spirit Fitness Workout Essentials 	 	Compilation
2016	EDM - Time for a New Birth 	 	EP
2016	Club A Lot 	Creme 	Single
2016	Diamond & Pearls 	ReSurface AKA Surface 	Single
2016	Love Song 	Joyce Sims 	Remix
2016	Surface 	 	EP
2017	The Gospel House Music Hit List 	 	Compilation
2017	Reasons 	Byron Stingley 	
2018	Dance Dance Dance 	Khison 	Single
2018	Let the Rain come down 	Intense 	Album
2018	Let the Rain Come Down 	 	Compilation
2019	Christmas in the House 	 	Single
2019	Let’s Celebrate 	Mariko 	Single
2019	Hope and Happiness 	Dawn Souluvn Williams 	Single
2020	Gospel Workout Dancing in the Spirit 	 	Compilation
2020	Soulful House Grooves Legacy 	 	Album
2021	Black and Beautiful 	Yaiyah 	Single
2021	I Thank You 	Kenny Bobien 	Single
2021	AceBeat Instrumentals 	 	Compilation
2021	Mercy Mercy Me 	Eddie Stockley 	
2021	It's a man's world 	Dawn Souluvun Williams 	
2022	When A Man Loves A Woman 	Dawn Souluvun Williams 	
2022	Fast Steppin’ 	Michelle Ayers 	
2022	Acebeat Steppin’ Mix 	Acebeat Steppin’ Mix 	
==In the media==
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Category:American record labels
Category:Companies of the United States
Category:Companies established in 1985