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New Animated Web series “The LeBrons” Announces All-Star Cast

“The LeBrons” All-Star Cast to Include Niecy Nash,
Appearance by Drake, Music by Ali Dee, Top Talent from Across Animation
Business

“The LeBrons” All-Star Cast To
Include Niecy Nash, Appearance By Drake, Music By Ali Dee, Top Talent
From Across Animation Business.
New, animated Web series from LeBron James is creative collaboration
from LeBron James, his company Spring Hill Productions and Believe
Entertainment Group, with production produced by Dru Dog Productions and
story and design from House of Cool.

New York, NY (PRWEB) February 19, 2011

“The LeBrons”,
the new, original animated Web series soon-to-be-launched by LeBron
James through his production company Spring Hill Productions and New
York-based digital entertainment company Believe Entertainment Group
today announced the all-star voice cast for the show and the production
team led by Dru Dog Productions, comprising renowned, top talent from
across the animation business. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Mathew Knowles Appointed to the Board of Directors of the Gospel Music Association

Mathew Knowles Appointed to the Board of Directors of the Gospel Music Association


HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Mathew Knowles,
the founder, President and CEO of Music World Entertainment (MWE), has
been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Gospel Music
Association (GMA).  Knowles brings to the board his creative, business
and management expertise, as well as a profound commitment to music.

GMA is
considered the face and voice of the gospel and Christian music.  The
working board is comprised of 35 board members who are leaders in the
industry.  “I am so pleased that Mathew has been elected to the GMA
Board of Directors,” Ed Leonard,
President and Chairman of the Board of the Gospel Music Association.
 “He will add his vast mainstream and Gospel expertise to a board
stocked with talented professionals.  I know he will be integral in
leading the GMA to greater heights as we work together to expose,
promote and celebrate the Gospel through music.” To continue, please click “MORE”!

WCPE Celebrates Black History Month | 2011

WCPE Celebrates Black History Month


WAVElengths on TheClassicalStation.org

Wake Forest, N.C. (Vocus/PRWEB) February 03, 2011


WCPE’s WAVElengths Producer Kenneth Bradshaw announces a series of
programs celebrating Black History Month. The programs air at 9 p.m. ET
each Sunday evening, bringing the musical voices of a new generation.

“The music displays depth and emotion,” says Bradshaw. “Each composer brings her/his life and experience to their music.”

“We will enjoy music by Billy Childs, Leslie Burrs, Valerie Coleman and Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson,” he adds. To continue, Please click “MORE”!

The UNCF ‘An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan’ Presented by Target

National Television Broadcast of UNCF An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan Presented by Target


PERFORMANCES BY STEVIE WONDER, ANGIE STONE, MELANIE FIONA, LEDISI, EL DEBARGE, ESTELLE, FAITH EVANS AND GINUWINE

Viewers Can Text To Donate To Help Seniors Graduate

FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —  UNCF — the United Negro College Fund — will broadcast UNCF An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan presented by Target nationally on more than 40 stations in major markets on Saturday, January 29 and on Sunday, January 30 on BET Networks at 10 p.m. ET and WGN America at 3:00 a.m. CT.  For a complete list of stations and additional information, visit www.AnEveningofStars.org.

With more than 40 years in music behind her, Grammy-winning soulstress Chaka Khan will be serenaded from the UNCF An Evening of Stars®
stage by an all-star lineup of entertainers as she is presented with
the UNCF Award of Excellence.  The award is given to an artist whose
career and support of UNCF and minority education has been exemplary. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The UNCF An Evening of Stars Tribute to Chaka Khan Presented by Target on Jan 29th, 2011 | Groups Come Together To Raise Money

UNCF, National Pan-Hellenic Council
Partner to Help College Seniors Graduate and to Support UNCF An Evening
of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan Presented by Target


Greek Organizations Rally for UNCF’s Text To Donate Campaign for Emergency Student Aid To Help Seniors Graduate

FAIRFAX, Va.,
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — UNCF—the United Negro College Fund—and the
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) are partnering to make sure that
seniors at UNCF member colleges graduate on time.  All nine members of
the National Pan-Hellenic Council—Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha,
Delta Sigma Theta, Iota Phi Theta, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Phi
Beta Sigma, Sigma Gamma Rho and Zeta Phi Beta—are rallying around the
late-January broadcast of UNCF An Evening of Stars® Tribute to Chaka Khan and the UNCF Campaign for Emergency Student Aid (CESA) to raise $250,000
to support recession-impacted graduating seniors who need to pay off
balances for tuition, books and room and board before they can receive
their diplomas. To continue, Please click “MORE”!

The Silence Is Broken Streams Concert Video | Beginning Dec. 1st, 2010

The Silence Is Broken Volume I Feature Concert Film Opens World AIDS Day At http://www.thesilenceisbroken.com we are streaming The Silence Is Broken Volume I, a feature length concert video starring Loretta Devine, TC Carson, Patrice Rushen, Laurnea, Cheray O’Neal, Karen Elaine, Patrick Gandy, a 65 piece orchestra and much more. …

Canada’s Largest Music Publisher Sends Warning in Regards to New Bill C-32

The Day the Music Died. “Bill C-32: New Copyright Legislation
Leaves Songwriters and Artists Out in the Cold”, says Canada’s Largest
Music Publisher.

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire) – As Bill C-32,
the legislation to amend Canada’s outdated Copyright Act, moves toward
further study by a Parliamentary Committee in the coming weeks, Michael
McCarty, President of ole, Canada’s largest music publisher,
warns that the legislation, as it stands, leaves songwriters and
artists out of the value chain without any effective tools to defend
their rights and get paid.

George Benson Supports Canadian Music School Fund | Auction’s Autographed Guitar Dec 15, 2010

Ten Time Grammy Winner George Benson Supports Canadian Music School Scholarship Fund All You Need Music to Auction Autographed Guitar to Benefit Student Scholarship Fund Auction Ends: Wednesday, December 15th, 2010, 8pm EST 1000 ISLANDS, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Nov. 17, 2010) – Multi Grammy award winner and platinum selling artist George …

Jay King Launches Music Workshop Series | “Making Dollars and Sense Out of the New Music Business”

Jay King  Launches Music Workshop Series, “Making Dollars and Sense Out  of the New Music Business” First event to be held in Beverly Hills, Saturday, June 19 Beverly Hills, CA – On Saturday, June 19 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, musical master mind Jay King will present industry newbies …

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