Atiim Chenzira’s work titled ‘Destiny Manifest’ is a seven-part multi-media art piece utilizing his poetic spoken-word and Hip…
Dec 15, 2020
Est. 2001 · Portland, Maine
Ridah Ridah
Entertainment
Entertainment
Sound · Music · Vision
A boutique audio-visual production company with over 60 combined years of expertise — creating sonic and visual experiences that transform spaces, screens, and stories.
25+
Years in Production
60+
Combined Years Expertise
100+
Songs in Catalog
7
Creative Partners
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts · Arts Across America · Sacred Resonance · 2020
Services
Every project is unique. All services are quoted by time and materials.
01
Sound Environments
Immersive sonic atmospheres for film, video, art installations, built environments, and live events.
02
Music Composition
Original scores, soundtracks, and production music rooted in hip-hop, soul, jazz, and spoken word traditions.
03
Voice-Over & Narration
Professional read-aloud performance, audiobook narration, and voice-over for film, media, and educational content.
04
Audio & Lighting Design
Indoor and outdoor sound and lighting design for live events, performances, and community gatherings.
05
Emcee & Event Host
Dynamic, culturally fluent emceeing for private and public events — from intimate gatherings to large-scale community events.
06
Event Organization
Full musical event production — from artist booking to day-of coordination. 20+ years producing community events.
07
Animation & Video
In partnership with Joaquín Jutt — animation, motion graphics, music videos, sizzle reels, and commercials. World-class visual production for any project.
Featured Work
All Projects →
Portfolio
Projects
Interviews
This project is about the multi-generational discrimination born out of two genocides that always gets glossed over in…
Dec 1, 2020
Collaborations
Atiim Chenzira is back at it with leading a band of creatives, but this time instead of strictly…
Nov 10, 2020
Interviews
This interview is no longer available online. For press inquiries, contact Atiim@AtiimChenzira.com
Aug 7, 2020Artists & Collaborators
Over 60 combined years of music, sound design, animation, and video production.
Atiim Chenzira
Founder · Artist · Voice-Over · Label Head
Musician, songwriter, spoken word poet, sound designer, and voice-over artist. Founder of Ridah Ridah Entertainment. 100+ song catalog. Blackulah Publishing (BMI). Kennedy Center 2020.
AtiimChenzira.com →David Jones
Tunemaster · Producer · Multi-Instrumentalist · Lyricist · Vocalist
The architect behind R2E's debut album In Pursuit of Happiness (2003), recorded at Backyard Studios, Indianapolis. A foundational creative partner whose production, multi-instrumental arrangements, lyrics, and vocals shaped the sound of R2E from the beginning.
Jason Williams
JasWho? · Producer · Multi-Instrumentalist · Engineer · Composer
Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and audio engineer with 20+ years of experience. Based at Whoville Studios, Berkeley CA. Co-producer of the R2E catalog and principal music composer for R2E productions. Kennedy Center 2020.
Listen on SoundCloud →Salim Ali Muhammad
S.A.M. · SAH-LEEM · Ali Sounds · Producer · Multi-Instrumentalist · Lyricist · Vocalist
R2E recording artist. Producer, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist, and vocalist. Debut album Grey Skies & Romance (2016) — exec produced by Atiim Chenzira, album art by Joaquín Jutt.
Berklee College of Music SoundCloud → Grey Skies & Romance →Joaquín Jutt
Animator · Director · Motion Graphics
Award-winning animator, motion graphics artist, and video director. Credits include MTV VMAs, The Roots, Burna Boy, Spotify, HBO, and the Kennedy Center. Leads video and animation production for R2E. Kennedy Center 2020.
behance.net/jjutt →Jack Eastgate
Wairoka Studios · Visual Producer
Visual producer and creative collaborator operating out of Wairoka Studios. Deep creative partnership with R2E across multimedia projects and live productions. Kennedy Center 2020.
wairokastudios.com →FatheR BrotheR Sun
Band · Funk · Hip-Hop · Soul · Rock
A funk, hip-hop, R&B, soul, and rock fusion project featuring Atiim Chenzira. Debut album The Dawn (2016). Managed and produced by Ridah Ridah Entertainment.
FatherBrotherSun.com →Listen — R2E Playlist
Follow R2E
Connect
Sound · Music · Production · Portland, Maine