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Public Enemy to Drop 35th Anniversary Edition Vinyl of It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back out November 10

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Friday, October 6, 2023
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Fittingly, the release also coincides with UMe’s continued celebration of rap’s 50th birthday, Hip-Hop 50, as well.

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  • Fittingly, the release also coincides with UMe’s continued celebration of rap’s 50th birthday, Hip-Hop 50, as well.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231006816734/en/
    It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back will be available in either 4-LP 180gram vinyl and 2LP 180 gram vinyl—pressed on limited-run red or standard.
  • So, we took that and went further with It Takes a Nation, approaching it like a rock band.
  • Public Enemy first dropped It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back on an unsuspecting world on June 28, 1988.

Grammy Winning Songwriter J.Lauryn Mixes Dark Themes With Reggae Vibes In Her Newest Single & Music Video 'Bad to the Bone'

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy Award Winning 8x RIAA Platinum Selling Songwriter and Independent Artist, J.Lauryn, is taking a unique approach with her latest single, "Bad to the Bone," by blending elements of horror with reggae influences. The track, her first release in half a decade, marks a notable comeback and is available now for streaming on all platforms alongside the official music video on YouTube.

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  • 'Bad to the Bone' is the debut single from her forthcoming album, slated for a 2024 release.
  • Her talents extend beyond music as well; she orchestrated her look in the music video, handling hair, makeup, choreography, and wardrobe duties personally.
  • "I'm dedicating this new music to my hometown of Hawaii and I'm excited to represent my culture and love for Island Music."
  • Her latest single showcases her unique storytelling and is paired with musical elements that tap into her reggae roots.

Los Angeles Recording School Recognized as Top Music Business School by Billboard Magazine

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Recording School, a division of The Los Angeles Film School, has been named one of Billboard Magazine's Top Music Business Schools of 2022. Marking its sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor, The Los Angeles Recording School is featured by underscoring its diverse degree offerings, including the Music Production Degree Program, The Entertainment Business Program Music Track, and its state-of-the-art facilities, complete with professional recording studios.

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  • Honored for a sixth year, this recognition showcases the premier programs and facilities offered by The Los Angeles Recording Studio
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Recording School , a division of The Los Angeles Film School , has been named one of Billboard Magazine's Top Music Business Schools of 2022.
  • Marking its sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor, The Los Angeles Recording School is featured by underscoring its diverse degree offerings, including the Music Production Degree Program , The Entertainment Business Program Music Track , and its state-of-the-art facilities, complete with professional recording studios.
  • The music, audio and business degree programs housed at The Los Angeles Recording School are designed to train students on the entire recording journey.
  • For more information on The Los Angeles Recording School or The Los Angeles Film School, including accreditation and program offerings, as well as alumni spotlights and success stories, visit www.lafilm.edu .

WARNER MUSIC GROUP NAMES CARLETTA HIGGINSON EVP, CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group (Nasdaq: WMG) announced today that Carletta Higginson has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, effective October 16.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group (Nasdaq: WMG) announced today that Carletta Higginson has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, effective October 16.
  • An accomplished media executive and music rights expert, Higginson joins WMG after a decade at Google, where she worked in business development and legal roles, across both music publishing and recorded music, most recently as Global Head of Music Publishing at YouTube and Google Play.
  • Higginson said: "This is a very exciting time to be in music with many new avenues opening up.
  • She was a 2012 Fellow of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity and is a 2015 Leadership Music alumna.

Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. Closes Promo Deal With Country Music Star, Bailey Zimmerman

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal with American singer and songwriter, Bailey Zimmerman.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal with American singer and songwriter, Bailey Zimmerman.
  • Due to the success of his songs, Zimmerman was signed to Warner Music Nashville and Elektra Records.
  • Zimmerman also has an impressive social media following, amassing 1.3M followers on Instagram alone.
  • "Bailey is a rising star and I'm happy we were able to get a deal done with him" said a representative of CMGR.

Ilan Nass from Taktical Digital Joins Forbes Agency Council

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Forbes Agency Council, an exclusive approval-only assembly for leading minds in public relations, media strategy, creative, and advertising sectors, welcomes a new esteemed member.

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  • Ilan Nass, founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Taktical Digital, has joined the Forbes Agency Council.
  • Taktical Digital is a performance marketing agency known for its innovative approach to combining brand and performance marketing strategies into a unified service known as 'Brandformance'.
  • Ilan Nass, founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Taktical Digital, has joined the Forbes Agency Council.
  • As a member of the Forbes Agency Council, Nass will have the opportunity to collaborate with other leaders in the field.

Ilan Nass from Taktical Digital Joins Forbes Agency Council

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Forbes Agency Council, an exclusive approval-only assembly for leading minds in public relations, media strategy, creative, and advertising sectors, welcomes a new esteemed member.

Key Points: 
  • Ilan Nass, founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Taktical Digital, has joined the Forbes Agency Council.
  • Taktical Digital is a performance marketing agency known for its innovative approach to combining brand and performance marketing strategies into a unified service known as 'Brandformance'.
  • Ilan Nass, founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Taktical Digital, has joined the Forbes Agency Council.
  • As a member of the Forbes Agency Council, Nass will have the opportunity to collaborate with other leaders in the field.

Advertising's Bold Future: The Mill's Next-Gen 3D Billboards Captivate Audiences Globally

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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LOS ANGELES and LONDON, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where conventional advertising is constantly being reinvented, The Mill has redefined Out of Home advertising, unveiling its cutting-edge 3D Billboard capabilities. Bringing brands to life in unparalleled dimensions, the showcased reel, featuring industry stalwarts like Samsung, Jeep, Amazon, Glenfiddich and HBO, epitomizes The Mill's prowess in the realm of 3D Anamorphic Artistry.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES and LONDON, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where conventional advertising is constantly being reinvented, The Mill has redefined Out of Home advertising, unveiling its cutting-edge 3D Billboard capabilities.
  • Bringing brands to life in unparalleled dimensions, the showcased reel, featuring industry stalwarts like Samsung, Jeep, Amazon, Glenfiddich and HBO, epitomizes The Mill's prowess in the realm of 3D Anamorphic Artistry.
  • "From summoning larger-than-life characters into our very reality to captivating global audiences from Hangzhou to New York City, we're transforming billboards one perspective at a time."
  • Whether it's elevating existing campaigns or conceptualizing unique visuals, The Mill has the expertise to dazzle on any screen.

Advertising's Bold Future: The Mill's Next-Gen 3D Billboards Captivate Audiences Globally

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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LOS ANGELES and LONDON, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where conventional advertising is constantly being reinvented, The Mill has redefined Out of Home advertising, unveiling its cutting-edge 3D Billboard capabilities. Bringing brands to life in unparalleled dimensions, the showcased reel, featuring industry stalwarts like Samsung, Jeep, Amazon, Glenfiddich and HBO, epitomizes The Mill's prowess in the realm of 3D Anamorphic Artistry.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES and LONDON, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where conventional advertising is constantly being reinvented, The Mill has redefined Out of Home advertising, unveiling its cutting-edge 3D Billboard capabilities.
  • Bringing brands to life in unparalleled dimensions, the showcased reel, featuring industry stalwarts like Samsung, Jeep, Amazon, Glenfiddich and HBO, epitomizes The Mill's prowess in the realm of 3D Anamorphic Artistry.
  • "From summoning larger-than-life characters into our very reality to captivating global audiences from Hangzhou to New York City, we're transforming billboards one perspective at a time."
  • Whether it's elevating existing campaigns or conceptualizing unique visuals, The Mill has the expertise to dazzle on any screen.

SMIRNOFF AND LATIN URBAN ICON WISIN TEMPT MUSIC LOVERS AND SPICY ENTHUSIASTS EVERYWHERE TO 'BAILA TO THE TASTE OF SMIRNOFF'

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the power of the collective created through a medley of cultures and traditions, Smirnoff proves "Rhythm is a We Thing" with its latest collaboration just in time for Latin Music Week. Together, Puerto Rican urban music icon Wisin and Smirnoff invite anyone 25+ to #BailaConSmirnoff for the chance to be featured in a Smirnoff social video to the new track "Cuerpo a Cuerpo."

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  • Together, Puerto Rican urban music icon Wisin and Smirnoff invite anyone 25+ to #BailaConSmirnoff for the chance to be featured in a Smirnoff social video to the new track " Cuerpo a Cuerpo ."
  • Ahead of his highly-anticipated solo album dropping this fall, Wisin and the makers of the World's No.
  • "Latin music leads the pack when it comes to celebrating the diaspora of Hispanic communities and cultures.
  • Originally made popular in Mexico, Smirnoff Spicy Tamarind first rolled out in US markets in 2020, quickly becoming a go-to for spicy enthusiasts everywhere.