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AFROPUNK Returns to Brooklyn This Weekend With AFROPUNK BROOKLYN 2023, Headlined by Flying Lotus & Teyana Taylor

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Friday, August 25, 2023

This weekend, August 26 and 27, AFROPUNK BROOKLYN returns, debuting at a new venue, Greenpoint Terminal Market, but keeping that same energy.

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  • This weekend, August 26 and 27, AFROPUNK BROOKLYN returns, debuting at a new venue, Greenpoint Terminal Market, but keeping that same energy.
  • The first AFROPUNK Brooklyn at Greenpoint Terminal Market promises to be a celebratory affair.
  • Each day will start with music from local, Black-led punk bands, including The Rack , Winter Wolf , and Uniity .
  • Between sets, AFROPUNK welcomes local DJs, DJ Mahogany and DJ SNS, to keep the energy going.

Amazon Music Introduces 50 & Forever, a Celebration of Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

Amazon Music is paying tribute to hip-hop’s monumental influence on music, culture, and society with 50 & Forever, a program in celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, which will bring fans together to honor hip-hop’s undeniable legacy and champion the artists writing the next 50 years of hip-hop’s history.

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  • Amazon Music is paying tribute to hip-hop’s monumental influence on music, culture, and society with 50 & Forever, a program in celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, which will bring fans together to honor hip-hop’s undeniable legacy and champion the artists writing the next 50 years of hip-hop’s history.
  • “This year, hip-hop fans around the world will come together to mark one of the culture’s most important milestones: the 50th anniversary of hip-hop,” said Tim Hinshaw, head of hip-hop and R&B for Amazon Music.
  • “More than music, hip-hop has broken barriers and redefined culture across fashion, sports, film, and social movements.
  • Fans can hear all of 50 & Forever’s playlists and stations on Amazon Music here .

CROWN ROYAL CELEBRATES BLACK-OWNED ATLANTA BEAUTY BUSINESSES THROUGH GENEROSITY HOUR SERIES

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Friday, August 19, 2022

ATLANTA, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- August is National Black Business Month and Crown Royal is raising a glass to those who help make Atlanta beautiful: Black beauty small business owners. Last night, Crown Royal teamed up with Atlanta entrepreneur Alicia Scott of Range Beauty and Grammy nominated duo EARTHGANG to celebrate and build connections between Black beauty small business owners during a special Generosity Hour event in Atlanta.

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  • Last night, Crown Royal teamed up with Atlanta entrepreneur Alicia Scott of Range Beauty and Grammy nominated duo EARTHGANG to celebrate and build connections between Black beauty small business owners during a special Generosity Hour event in Atlanta.
  • EARTHGANG, who partnered with Crown Royal last December as part of a giveback initiative designed to support local Atlanta artists (musicians, dancers, actors, etc.
  • "Crown Royal Generosity Hours are designed to celebrate the true icons that are making an impact in their communities and provide support to help amplify their work," said Nicky Heckles, Vice President of Crown Royal.
  • "Last night's Generosity Hour gave Black beauty business owners the opportunity to network and celebrate their dedication to the Atlanta community."

THOMAS TEW RUM IS READY TO ROCK AT BOSTON CALLING

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Thomas Tew began in 2006 and today boasts a Single Barrel Rum, Reserve Rum, and a Spiced Rum.

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  • Thomas Tew began in 2006 and today boasts a Single Barrel Rum, Reserve Rum, and a Spiced Rum.
  • Thomas Tew Rum takes the traditional style Rum process and is then aged in Bourbon Barrels for five to ten years, said Newport Craft CEO, Brendan ODonnell.
  • As an official partner, Thomas Tew will offer freshly made cocktails and canned cocktails in all Boston Calling VIP and Platinum areas.
  • If you would like more information about the partnership between Thomas Tew Rum and Boston Calling Music Festival, please contact Rob Pihl at [email protected].

Metallica, The Strokes, and Foo Fighters to Headline Boston Calling 2022

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Friday, January 21, 2022

Headlining the festival are rock & roll icons Metallica; alternative rockers The Strokes, playing their first show in Boston since 2006; and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Foo Fighters.

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  • Headlining the festival are rock & roll icons Metallica; alternative rockers The Strokes, playing their first show in Boston since 2006; and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Foo Fighters.
  • We are so thrilled to bring Boston Calling back, and we cannot thank our loyal fans enough for supporting us as we navigated the pandemic.
  • Knowing how much Boston musicians endured during the pandemic, it was very important to us that Boston Calling 2022 shine a spotlight on local and regional artists more than ever before.
  • 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees and multi-GRAMMY Award winners Foo Fighters will headline the festival on Friday, May 27th.

Crown Royal Partners with Celebrity Grillz Makers, Scotty ATL and Eddie Plein, to Announce Newest Whisky Blend Aged 18 Years

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Crown Royal Aged 18 Years is a rare blend of three of the most exceptional whiskies, handcrafted by their master blender, patiently aged to perfection for eighteen years.

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  • Crown Royal Aged 18 Years is a rare blend of three of the most exceptional whiskies, handcrafted by their master blender, patiently aged to perfection for eighteen years.
  • Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8996151-crown-royal-partners-gri...
    Crown Royal Aged 18 Years has layers of intensity that are both surprising and delightful.
  • "It's an honor to partner with Crown Royal on the launch of Crown Royal Aged 18 Years, their rarest whisky blend, in a way that pays homage to the craft of creating grillz and its impact on Atlanta culture and our community," says Scotty.
  • I make sure all my clients are left feeling like royalty, much like the feeling after a sip of Crown Royal Aged 18 Years."

Truly Hard Seltzer Launches 'Truly Inspired' Concert Series Featuring Artists Curated by Global Pop Icon Dua Lipa

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

BOSTON, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Truly Hard Seltzer, the fastest growing brand in the hard seltzer category, launched 'Truly Inspired', a summer virtual concert series, co-created and produced by Live Nation, featuring artists curated by Grammy Award Winner and global pop icon, Dua Lipa.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Truly Hard Seltzer, the fastest growing brand in the hard seltzer category, launched 'Truly Inspired', a summer virtual concert series, co-created and produced by Live Nation, featuring artists curated by Grammy Award Winner and global pop icon, Dua Lipa.
  • Dua selected three acts to join her in the 'Truly Inspired' series including American hip-hop duo EARTHGANG, Irish singer-songwriter and musician Dermot Kennedy, and Korean-American singer, DJ, and producer Yaeji.
  • "Truly has given me a special opportunity to share with the world some of the artists I love most by empowering me to curate a virtual concert series full of acts that inspire me personally," said Dua Lipa.
  • Since its inception in 2016, Truly has been the most innovative brand in the category, breaking the boundaries of what consumers expect from hard seltzer.