Billboard Music Awards

Wiz Khalifa to Host Wiz and Friends Livestream Virtual Halloween Party on October 29th

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 28, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, multi-platinum selling, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa announced he will be hosting a virtual Halloween party on October 29th. Tune in on Twitch and YouTube! The event will begin at 2pm PT with pre-show festivities beginning at 1:30pm PT and will be produced and streamed by the Pittsburgh Knights, the esports team which Wiz is an owner. Wiz will be joined by his friends, including artists and top gaming talent including Wiz Khalifa, the Taylor Gang crew and surprise guests. Fans can tune in to the livestream on various platforms including Triller, Twitch, and YouTube.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, multi-platinum selling, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa announced he will be hosting a virtual Halloween party on October 29th.
  • Wiz will be joined by his friends, including artists and top gaming talent including Wiz Khalifa, the Taylor Gang crew and surprise guests.
  • Players will savor food provided by HotBox by Wiz Khalifa , a delivery-only virtual restaurant inspired by Wiz's favorite meals and munchies.
  • On 4/20 of 2020, Wiz released his latest project, The Saga of Wiz Khalifa, which features his tracks, Contact, featuring Tyga and his latest single, Still Wiz.

Round Table Management's Artists Stun With Big Wins At 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, October 23, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Round Table Management celebrates big wins at the 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards aired Friday evening.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Round Table Management celebrates big wins at the 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards aired Friday evening.
  • "Having the impact of their creativity and hearts recognized by our peers at GMA with these awards is a true honor."
  • We look forward to continuing to serve and grow artists at Round Table for years to come together," said Shane Quick.
  • Round Table Managementis an artist management and vision execution firm based in Nashville, Tennessee and is a division of Premier LLC.

VenewLive to Host BTS' 'PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE' Online Concert on October 24

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 18, 2021

The virtual show will celebrate BTS' latest chart-topping single, 'Permission to Dance,' along with highly anticipated performances of the group's fan-favorite hits.

Key Points: 
  • The virtual show will celebrate BTS' latest chart-topping single, 'Permission to Dance,' along with highly anticipated performances of the group's fan-favorite hits.
  • Audiences will enjoy an interactive concert experience that leverages visual features such as 4K resolution and Multiview, as well as special fan engagement elements.
  • BTS is also offering an exclusive soundcheck rehearsal of the concert to viewers who purchase a "Sound Check Streaming" ticket.
  • More information about the concert can be found on the Weverse App, Weverse Shop or VenewLive .

U.N. World Food Programme Announces The Weeknd as Goodwill Ambassador

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 7, 2021

Each year, the U.N. World Food Programme provides lifesaving food assistance to over 100 million people in more than 80 countries.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, the U.N. World Food Programme provides lifesaving food assistance to over 100 million people in more than 80 countries.
  • "The U.N. World Food Programme is doing urgent and important work to change and save lives on a daily basis and I feel passionately about addressing world hunger and helping people in need.
  • His compassion and commitment to helping the world's hungriest people is truly inspirational," said United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley.
  • World Food Program USA, a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, DC, proudly supports the mission of the United Nations World Food Programme by mobilizing American policymakers, businesses and individuals to advance the global movement to end hunger.

One Mind Announces Jewel as Next One Mind Champion and Advisory Board Member

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 7, 2021

RUTHERFORD, Calif., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading mental health and brain research nonprofit One Mind today announced renowned singer-songwriter and multi-platinum recording artist Jewel as a One Mind Champion and Advisory Board Member.

Key Points: 
  • RUTHERFORD, Calif., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading mental health and brain research nonprofit One Mind today announced renowned singer-songwriter and multi-platinum recording artist Jewel as a One Mind Champion and Advisory Board Member.
  • I'm thrilled to be partnering with One Mind to continue to be a voice of hope within the crucial conversation around mental health."
  • One of Jewel's first efforts as a One Mind Champion and Advisory Board Member is to launch a World Mental Health Day fundraiser on Sunday, October 10, 2021 to support One Mind and the Inspiring Children Foundation.
  • Jewel will also serve as an advisor on One Mind's Lived Experience Advisory Board and Brandon Staglin will serve on the advisory board of the Inspiring Children Foundation.

New Kids On The Block Announce The Ultimate Party With The MixTape Tour 2022 Featuring Legendary Special Guests Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley & En Vogue

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 4, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, multiplatinum selling pop super-group New Kids On The Block continues the party like nobody else can with the announcement of The MixTape Tour 2022, with their friends Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue as legendary special guests.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, multiplatinum selling pop super-group New Kids On The Block continues the party like nobody else can with the announcement of The MixTape Tour 2022, with their friends Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue as legendary special guests.
  • "We had a blast out on the first MixTape Tour in 2019, and can't wait to take it to another level with our fans on the MixTape Tour 2022," Donnie Wahlberg said.
  • To be able to have Salt-N-Pepa come back and now also have the iconic and legendary Rick Astley & En Vogue join the tour we could not be more excited.
  • The MixTape Tour 2022 is already shaping up to be a can't miss night out where fans can hear chart-topping hits and legendary catalogues spanning generations all night long.

CASETiFY Reunites with 21st century Pop Icons, BTS for a Delicious Collection Inspired by "Butter"

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 29, 2021

LOS ANGELES and HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CASETiFY announced its fourth installment of the collaboration series with 21st century pop icons BTS, this time releasing a mouth-watering tech accessory collection inspired by their summer anthem, "Butter."

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES and HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CASETiFY announced its fourth installment of the collaboration series with 21st century pop icons BTS, this time releasing a mouth-watering tech accessory collection inspired by their summer anthem, "Butter."
  • Since its release earlier this year, "Butter'' was quick to jump to the Hot 100 and become an instant favorite worldwide.
  • "Just like the smooth song these accessories are inspired by, we're confident that customers will find these designs a big hit!"
  • Gaining recognition for their authentic and self-produced music, top-notch performances, and the way they interact with their fans, BTS has established themselves as 21st century pop icons breaking countless world records.

Rivers Casino Partners With SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 27, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210927005695/en/
    Najee, Michael Lington, and Paul Taylor will perform at Rivers Casino Philadelphia on Friday, Nov. 26, at 8 p.m. (Photo: Business Wire)
    The all-new jazz series at Rivers Casino is in partnership with SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club, Philadelphias premier jazz club and upscale Southern restaurant.
  • These two recognizable Philly brands are working together to bring top-notch jazz music and notable performers to The Event Center monthly.
  • Were honored to partner with SOUTH to bring an impressive lineup of jazz performances to Rivers Casino, said Justin Moore, general manager of Rivers Casino Philadelphia.
  • SOUTH is excited to partner with Rivers Casino Philadelphia to continue to bring a vibrant jazz scene to the city, said Robert Bynum, owner of SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club.

Pepsi® Introduces Pepsi-Cola Soda Shop in Cream Soda and Black Cherry with New Music Video Featuring Global Pop Star Doja Cat and Her Modern Take on a Classic Track from "Grease"

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 10, 2021

PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Pepsi unveils the new Pepsi-Cola Soda Shop, a modern take on classic soda shop flavors made with real sugar, available in Cream Soda and Black Cherry.

Key Points: 
  • PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Pepsi unveils the new Pepsi-Cola Soda Shop, a modern take on classic soda shop flavors made with real sugar, available in Cream Soda and Black Cherry.
  • In the video, Doja Cat is seen walking the Rydell High campus but, unlike in the original song, she isn't after a man.
  • "Working with Pepsi on this remake of 'You're the One that I Want' has been surreal," said Doja Cat.
  • Starting September 20, fans nationwide can purchase the limited-edition Pepsi-Cola Soda Shop in Cream Soda and Black Cherry flavors.

Joe Lewis and R.A. Clark Launch Live Event and Broadcast Firm: Lewis & Clark

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 9, 2021

Joe Lewis founded the Joe Lewis Company (JLC) to bring big ideas to life and has become a premier live event producer working on some of the most notable events in the world.

Key Points: 
  • Joe Lewis founded the Joe Lewis Company (JLC) to bring big ideas to life and has become a premier live event producer working on some of the most notable events in the world.
  • Joining forces with him allows us to deliver an unparalleled live event broadcast experience for our clients.
  • Lewis & Clark services will include live event & television production, production management, complete creative services, in-house scenic fabrication and printing capabilities, and extensive logistics services.
  • The newly formed live broadcast production outfit, Lewis & Clark, brings together Joe Lewis, founder of the Joe Lewis Company (JLC), and RAC Clark, president and Emmy-nominated executive producer of Lions Heart Entertainment.