H. Gil Ingles Explained

H. Gil Ingles
Birth Name:Hermenegildo Pereira Ingles
Birth Place:Angola South West Africa
Occupation:record producer, television producer, television host, and inspirational speaker
Yearsactive:1995 - Present
Website:www.xposure-entertainment.com

H. Gil Ingles (born Hermenegildo Pereira Ingles) also known as Gil Ingles or Hermenegildo Ingles, is an independent record producer,[1] television producer, television technical director, television host, and inspirational speaker.[2] [3] Ingles has won several Monty Awards[4] for his Television Show Productions at AMTV (public-access television cable TV), respectively, two songs from the Angolan POP star on his roster Paul G, have been nominated for a 2010 MTV Base Video Music Awards[5] and for a 2008 KORA Award.[6]

He was born in Angola, and grew up in Southern Maryland[7] in the United States.

Early life

H. Gil Ingles was born in Angola, South-West Africa, the son of Maria Flora Ingles, an educator, and Mateus P. Fontes Ingles an esquire and city prosecutor. As a child, he grew up in the city of Huambo, Angola, until several assassination attempts on his father forced his mother to send him to the United States to study under the guardianship of his aunt.[8]

Music career

In October 1995, Ingles alongside Reginald M. Rainey[9] launched XPOSURE Entertainment a production company, that eventually in 2000 evolved into full artist development,[10] production and management company.[11]

After managing and recording some material for the project Angola’s R&B artist Anselmo Ralph in 2005, Ingles put his graduate studies on hold to focus his efforts on his supporting executive role at XPOSURE Entertainment, the company that manages the careers and music projects of various African artists like Paul G.,[12] IRINA, and Koby Maxwell.

He currently serves under XPOSURE Entertainment as an executive production, project management, and performs artistic direction for artists like Paul G,[13] Irina D Franca, and Koby Maxwell.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Southern Maryland Newspaper. Article on Gil Working with Paul G. 19 April 2011.
  2. Web site: Souther Maryland Paper. Speaking With Kids. 21 April 2011. 29 September 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929160313/http://somd.com/news/headlines/2009/9564.shtml. dead.
  3. Web site: Charles County public school system. Gil Speaks to Children. 19 April 2011. 28 July 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110728004303/http://www2.ccboe.com/pr/index.cfm/2009/3/6/Stone-students-learn-firsthand-through-living-history. dead.
  4. Web site: MCT-TV. MONTY AWARD WINNERS. 21 April 2011.
  5. News: Washington Post. Awards for H. Gil Ingles. 19 April 2011.
  6. Web site: Southern Maryland Newspaper. Awards Won. 19 April 2011.
  7. Web site: Voice Of America. US Musician's Album a Hit in Angola. 19 April 2011.
  8. Web site: Voice Of America News. Video Interview with H. Gil Ingles. 19 April 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120322140809/http://community.myvoa.com/_Maryland-Musicians-Album-Popular-in-Angola/video/618278/45137.html. 22 March 2012. dead.
  9. Web site: X-Posure Ent About Page. Reginald M Rainey. 19 April 2011.
  10. Web site: MTV NEWS. Ingles Co-Founder of X-Posure Ent. 19 April 2011.
  11. Web site: Visao News. Gil working at X-Posure Ent (Spanish). 19 April 2011.
  12. Web site: Eventful.com. Paul G and Gil Ingles. 19 April 2011.
  13. Web site: MTV News. Gil Ingles Guides Paul G's Music Career. 19 April 2011.