Singers

Jay B, a Former Lead Member of GOT7 to Release Fan Meeting Videos as NFTs

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Non-fungible token, SOMO:Fume, Virtual economy, SoMo, Xeno, Singers, Musicians

HONG KONG, Sept. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong-based investment company Xeno Holdings announced the release of fan meeting NFTs for Jay B, a former leader of the GOT7 group.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong-based investment company Xeno Holdings announced the release of fan meeting NFTs for Jay B, a former leader of the GOT7 group.
  • The fan meeting will take place on the 25th of September and the NFTs will be minted with exclusive videos and photos including backstage footage and hidden scenes that will not be released on the usual fan meeting streaming service.
  • Jay B released his first solo album 'SOMO:FUME' last week and has proven himself as a talented and successful male R&B artist.
  • "Starting with Jay B's fan meeting, we are planning to launch NFTs into several metaverse environments to give new virtual experiences," said Alan Miller, CEO of Xeno Holdings.

Raiven Capital Invests in Scopio, An AI-Driven Visual Artists Marketplace

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Friday, August 6, 2021
Photography, Retail, Other Technology, Software, Finance, Networks, Internet, Online Retail, Professional Services, Data Management, Arts, Museums, Technology, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Marketing, Other Retail, Advertising, Communications, Specialty, Raiven, Exit, Shen, Musicians, Singers, Music festivals, Photography, Retail, Other Technology, Software, Finance, Networks, Internet, Online Retail, Professional Services, Data Management, Arts, Museums, Technology, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Marketing, Other Retail, Advertising, Communications, Specialty

“Raiven welcomes Christina and Nour, our first female founders, sourced by our partner, Anna Shen -- a celebration of our diversity in action,” said Paul Dugsin, General Partner, Raiven Capital.

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  • CEO and Founder Christina Hawatmeh and her team have a strong vision we believe in," said Raiven Capital Venture Partner Anna Shen .
  • Raiven welcomes Christina and Nour, our first female founders, sourced by our partner, Anna Shen -- a celebration of our diversity in action, said Paul Dugsin , General Partner, Raiven Capital.
  • The creator economy is in its infancy and we are excited to participate, said Supreet Manchanda , General Partner at Raiven Capital.
  • Once growth is robust, Raiven exits its portfolio companies to later-stage capital in Silicon Valley and beyond.

NAV Fund Administration Group Establishes Australia Location

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Musicians, Investment management, Singers, Alternative investment management companies, Institutional investors, Fund administration, Hedge fund, Nav

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NAV Fund Administration Group, a leading provider of administrative services to alternative asset managers, has launched NAV Fund Services (Australia) Pty.

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  • OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NAV Fund Administration Group, a leading provider of administrative services to alternative asset managers, has launched NAV Fund Services (Australia) Pty.
  • "In evaluating Australia as a potential location, we found a market ideally positioned for the comprehensive range of services, industry expertise, responsive client support, and competitive fee structure that NAV has established over the last three decades," said NAV COO Ambuj Garg.
  • NAV is recognized globally for its award-winning support for emerging funds, efficient transition of services for existing funds, and expertise in cryptocurrency fund administration and was recognized as the top global hedge fund administrator in the HFM Insights Service Provider Rankings and Ratings based on feedback from hedge fund COOs.
  • Founded in 1991, NAV is a privately-owned fund administrator recognized for its innovative and cost-effective fund administration solutions.

Mastercard and Jennifer Hudson Partner to Celebrate Black Women Business Owners with Strivers Celebration and Historic Performance at Apollo Theater

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Banking, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Professional services, Philanthropy, Small business, General Entertainment, Celebrity, Fund Raising, Music, Finance, Other Philanthropy, Musicians, Deities, Singers, Harlem, Jennifer Hudson, Apollo, MasterCard, Angélique Kidjo

Mastercard, Fearless Fund and Create & Cultivate will host a red carpet celebration to honor the entrepreneurs featured throughout the Strivers Initiative at the Apollo Theater on August 18th.

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  • Mastercard, Fearless Fund and Create & Cultivate will host a red carpet celebration to honor the entrepreneurs featured throughout the Strivers Initiative at the Apollo Theater on August 18th.
  • During the event Jennifer Hudson will make a special appearance as Mastercard unveils the Strivers Gallery featuring portraits of the guests of honor and Fearless Strivers Grant Contest recipients.
  • Mastercard will present the Jennifer Hudson Live at The Apollo concert on August 19th, the first live audience performance at the Apollo Theater since March 2020.
  • Together with Jennifer Hudson, we are proud to celebrate and elevate these women through our Strivers Initiative efforts.

MPress Records Releases Seth Glier's Cover Single "One Of Us" Featuring Raye Zaragoza Ahead of Forthcoming Album

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Musicians, Singers, Seth Glier, Raye

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MPress Records recording artist and Grammy nominee Seth Glier has just released "One Of Us" (featuring Raye Zaragoza), his second single from his forthcoming album.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MPress Records recording artist and Grammy nominee Seth Glier has just released "One Of Us" (featuring Raye Zaragoza), his second single from his forthcoming album.
  • The keyboard is my Juno 60 and I'm joined by Raye Zaragoza on this track, who added a whole other haunting element to this song.
  • Raye is one of my favorite musicians out there right now, so it's a real treat to have her with me."
  • A tireless activist, Seth has worked with The Parkland Project, ChildFund International, Rock The Vote, and has also been a TEDx Speaker.

Accessible Luxury Outerwear Brand SOIA & KYO Announces Move Away From Fur With New 100% Fur Free Collection

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Kyo, Singers, Musicians, Singing

MONTREAL, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Accessible luxury outerwear brand SOIA & KYO announces its first 100% fur-free collection with the release of their Fall/Winter 2021 line this coming August.

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  • MONTREAL, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Accessible luxury outerwear brand SOIA & KYO announces its first 100% fur-free collection with the release of their Fall/Winter 2021 line this coming August.
  • Best known for their refined versatile outerwear, SOIA & KYO's Fall/Winter 2021 collection boasts a new size range from XXS to 3X in their most coveted styles, marking their dedication to size inclusivity.
  • Founded in Montreal, Canada in 2004, SOIA & KYO, owned by APP Group inc, has quickly grown into a sought-after outerwear brand beloved around the globe.
  • Each SOIA & KYO piece is designed, to be a versatile, accessible luxury wardrobe essential for every type of woman.

Aurora Awards Presents Grand Awards to Akel Homes for Outstanding Achievement

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Musicians, Singers, Housing in the United States, National Association of Home Builders, Aurora, Illinois, Progressive Party of Working People, Akel, Aurora Awards, Aurora

Additionally, Akel Homes receives eleven silver awards for their innovative use of technology, community site plan, interior design of their model homes, as well as various floorplan designs.

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  • Additionally, Akel Homes receives eleven silver awards for their innovative use of technology, community site plan, interior design of their model homes, as well as various floorplan designs.
  • On July 15th, 2021, Aurora Awards winners were announced in the 2021 Aurora Winner's Book.
  • The Aurora Awards program is widely recognized within the industry by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
  • Since 1986, the principals of Akel Homes have built over 4,000 residences and many of South Florida's most renowned communities.

Grammy® Award Winning and Multi-Platinum Artist Ariana Grande Enters the Clean Beauty Category with the Launch of God is a Woman, a New Fragrance Inspired by the Power of Nature

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Musicians, Singers, Ariana Grande, Aroma compound

Inspired by the grand power of nature, God is a Woman is composed of 91% naturally derived clean ingredients, a first for the accomplished Ariana Grande Fragrance franchise, and is 100% vegan and cruelty free.

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  • Inspired by the grand power of nature, God is a Woman is composed of 91% naturally derived clean ingredients, a first for the accomplished Ariana Grande Fragrance franchise, and is 100% vegan and cruelty free.
  • In the two weeks following the launch of God is a Woman, a contribution from every qualifying purchase of the fragrance will be donated to ocean clean up initiatives - globally.
  • "I'm beyond thrilled to celebrate the release of our first ever clean fragrance," says Grande.
  • The alluring fragrance and brand marks an evolution of the franchise into Clean Beauty," explains Noreen Dodge, Chief Marketing Officer of LUXE Brands.

EY Announces Brian NeSmith of Arctic Wolf as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Heartland Award Winner

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Data management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Networks, Internet, Brian NeSmith, Nesmith, Ernst & Young, EY, Musicians, Singers, Arctic Wolf:, Entrepreneur Of The Year, EY Private, EY, ARCTIC WOLF:, ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR, EY PRIVATE, EY

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Brian NeSmith, chief executive officer and co-founder of Arctic Wolf , was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Heartland Award winner.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Brian NeSmith, chief executive officer and co-founder of Arctic Wolf , was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Heartland Award winner.
  • "It is an honor for both myself and Arctic Wolf to be recognized as an Entrepreneur Of The Year winner by EY," said NeSmith.
  • Arctic Wolf solves the biggest pain points that plague the security industry today and keep breached companies in the headlines.
  • As a Heartland Award winner, NeSmith is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 National Awards.

iQIYI to Report Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results on August 12, 2021

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Chinese singers, Musicians, Singers, iQiyi, Lay Zhang, NASDAQ

BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 before the U.S. market opens on August 12, 2021.

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  • BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 before the U.S. market opens on August 12, 2021.
    iQIYI's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:00 AM on August 12, 2021, U.S. Eastern Time (7:00 PM on August 12, 2021, Beijing Time).
  • Upon registering, you will be provided with participant dial-in numbers, Direct Event passcode and unique registrant ID by email.
  • It will automatically direct you to the registration page of "iQIYI Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call", where you may fill in your details for RSVP.
  • A telephone replay of the call will be available after the conclusion of the conference call through August 19, 2021.