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Billy Idol to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Landmark Album Rebel Yell With Deluxe Expanded Edition Due April 26 via UMe

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Rock legend Billy Idol is set to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his landmark album Rebel Yell with a deluxe expanded edition due April 26 via Capitol/UMe.

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  • Rock legend Billy Idol is set to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his landmark album Rebel Yell with a deluxe expanded edition due April 26 via Capitol/UMe.
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    Billy Idol to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Landmark Album Rebel Yell With Deluxe Expanded Edition Due April 26 via UMe (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Originally released in November 1983, Rebel Yell is the twice-platinum follow-up to Idol’s self-titled debut.
  • American Songwriter raves that Billy Idol: State Line is “outstanding…a must-see for even casual fans.” Order the DVD HERE and the Blu-ray HERE .
  • In January, Idol cemented his name among Hollywood legends with the first Walk of Fame Star of 2023.

"Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," "The Idol" Motion Picture Winners at the 11TH Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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Winners in the Feature Motion Pictures categories include "Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," and "The Idol."

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  • Winners in the Feature Motion Pictures categories include "Maestro," "Saltburn," "Barbie," and "The Idol."
  • Winners in the Daytime Television category awards went to "The Young and the Restless" and "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula."
  • The MUAHS Awards occurred before a sold-out audience of more than 850, including guild members, industry executives and press.
  • " As a Tony® Award and five-time Academy Award® nominee, Bening was feted for her consistent collaboration with Local 706 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists.

Incipio® Debuts Protective Case Lineup for New iPhone 15 Series

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Incipio®, an award-winning designer and manufacturer of innovative solutions designed to enrich today's digital lifestyle, today announced its protective case lineup for the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Incipio is proud to present three unique collections for the latest iPhone series, offering sustainability, fashion, and protection without compromise.

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  • Intentionally Designed Case Collections Offer Sustainability, Fashion and Protection Without Compromise
    IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Incipio®, an award-winning designer and manufacturer of innovative solutions designed to enrich today's digital lifestyle, today announced its protective case lineup for the iPhone 15 , iPhone 15 Plus , iPhone 15 Pro , and iPhone 15 Pro Max .
  • "Our solutions for the iPhone 15 series are made with you in mind, intentionally designed with innovative features, trend-inspired designs, and sustainability at our core.
  • Incipio is dedicated to making an impact in our industry, incorporating sustainable materials in all our cases, and implementing plastic-free packaging across the full iPhone 15 lineup."
  • The new Incipio iPhone 15 protective case collections are available now at Incipio.com , with select models available at Verizon, Best Buy, Target, and other leading retailers worldwide.

Leica Camera LA to Host a Photographic Exhibition " Idol Moments" by Eddy Chen

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leica Gallery Los Angeles announces its upcoming photographic exhibition, "Idol Moments," featuring the works of renowned Hollywood photographer, Eddy Chen.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leica Gallery Los Angeles announces its upcoming photographic exhibition, "Idol Moments," featuring the works of renowned Hollywood photographer, Eddy Chen.
  • The exhibition, entirely shot on 35mm film using the Leica MP and M7 on CineStill Film, departs from traditional unit photography, adopting a photojournalistic approach.
  • "Eddy's photography serves as a vivid reminder of the evocative power of still images," says Leica Gallery Director, Paris Chong.
  • The exhibition is a celebration of the magic of cinema and the untold stories that lie within its creation.

How Chinese superfans became a force of nationalist activism in the name of their 'idols'

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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In 2016, Chinese fans of Jackson Yee (aka Yi Yangqianxi), a former member of popular Chinese boy band TFBoys, celebrated their idol’s birthday in style.

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  • In 2016, Chinese fans of Jackson Yee (aka Yi Yangqianxi), a former member of popular Chinese boy band TFBoys, celebrated their idol’s birthday in style.
  • They partied on a cruise in Shanghai, bought a video advert in Times Square and flew cake-shaped hot air balloons over London and New York.
  • This development added an estimated ¥100 billion (£613 million) to the Chinese idol market in 2020.
  • Research in 2015 and 2018 found that Chinese idol fans now also act as one of the main digital forces in cyber nationalist activism, supporting the Chinese state’s core values, such as positive energy and patriotism.

How the pandemic influenced fan behaviour

    • In Weibo posts, idol fans argued that albums, songs and films by their idols relate to the pandemic.
    • Many claim they made a contribution to pandemic efforts and engaged in charity work in the name of their idols.
    • Idol fans in our study and others understand the logic of celebrity ranking lists on Weibo.
    • As one fan told us:
      We want to make our idol appear as a high-class artist.
    • Many of them deliberately demonstrate this understanding in their fan posts on social media.

America's Radio Sweetheart Lady Jade Joins eXp Realty, the Fastest Growing Real Estate Company in the World

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Sunday, May 21, 2023
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DALLAS, May 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are thrilled to announce that America's Radio Sweetheart, Lady Jade (Burrowes), has joined EXP Realty LLC as a real estate agent. After her 20+ year tenure as a co-host at Dallas's #1 radio station and a nationally syndicated radio show, this real estate investor, organizational leader and national Idol has made another powerplay and joined eXp Realty, the most agent-centric, and fastest growing international real estate brokerage in history. Lady Jade is a community pillar and national icon who uses her platform to advocate, educate and serve people and communities to build a better world.

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  • With her magnetic personality and strong community ties, Lady Jade brings a fresh perspective and unparalleled enthusiasm to the world of real estate.
  • DALLAS, May 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are thrilled to announce that America's Radio Sweetheart, Lady Jade (Burrowes), has joined EXP Realty LLC as a real estate agent.
  • After her 20+ year tenure as a co-host at Dallas's #1 radio station and a nationally syndicated radio show, this real estate investor, organizational leader and national Idol has made another powerplay and joined eXp Realty, the most agent-centric, and fastest growing international real estate brokerage in history.
  • Lady Jade's sponsor and mentor, philanthropist and real estate mogul, Broker DeLisa Rose shared, "I know firsthand that joining EXP Realty changed my life.

Iconic Rock Stars Remind Workday and the Corporate World Who the Real Rock Stars Are

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of Rock & Roll icons are admonishing Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY) and the corporate world at large for co-opting the phrase "rock star," noting it should be used sparingly, and only for those who have rightfully earned it through years of decadent, defiant—and at times wild—behavior.

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  • Workday has brazenly celebrated its finance and HR rock star customers via national press advertisements, social media campaigns , and digital out-of-home advertisements.
  • Punk rock icon Billy Idol said members of the Rock & Roll community were disheartened by the flagrant proliferation of the term "rock star" in emails, pings, and meetings.
  • "We're frustrated that a corporation like Workday is committed to turning normal people into rock stars," Idol said.
  • While these rock icons acknowledge that Workday does make people very, very good at their jobs, they implore businesspeople to cease using "rock star" in a corporate context.

"Full support for K-beauty brands to advance into overseas markets" Korea Cosmetic Industry Institute Holds the 2022 K-Beauty Brands Show

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --An event that provides insights into the recent trend in K-beauty and ways into overseas markets is set to take place.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --An event that provides insights into the recent trend in K-beauty and ways into overseas markets is set to take place.
  • Korea Cosmetic Industry Institute (president Lee Jae-ran) holds the 2022 K-Beauty Brands Show (hereinafter the "K-beauty Brand Show") on the 25th from 5 p.m. in Community House Masil located in Jung-gu, Seoul.
  • The K-beauty Brand Show, organized by the Korea Cosmetic Industry Institute and sponsored by the Ministry of Health and Welfare is the first step to take, in providing full support by introducing the recent trend and culture in K-beauty and exploring ways for K-beauty brands to advance into overseas markets.
  • The event will be attended by personages in beauty such as the Vice-Minister of Health and Welfare, the president of the Korea Cosmetic Industry Institute and representatives of K-beauty brands.

Dream Idols: The Future of SocialFi Fan Economy Coming This October

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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The Dream Idols have recently garnered attention in various crypto communities after X World Games revealed their first Idol, Andal.

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  • The Dream Idols have recently garnered attention in various crypto communities after X World Games revealed their first Idol, Andal.
  • The X World Games team is introducing "Engage-to-Earn", a fan economy allowing users to earn crypto assets through regular engagement with the Dream Idols.
  • The Dream Idols fan economy will also introduce two new crypto assets, JOY and DREAM.
  • Dream Idols : Fantasia is crypto's first virtual idol group consisting of four themed versions of NFT hero characters from the popular P2E video game Dream Card incorporated with SocialFi fan economics- developed by X World Games.

Idols Celebrity Platform and Xerxes Frechiani Signs Exclusive License Agreement for South America with Utherverse

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Utherverse, one of the largest metaverse platforms in the world, has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Idols, the celebrity-fan experience platform.

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  • Utherverse, one of the largest metaverse platforms in the world, has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Idols, the celebrity-fan experience platform.
  • Idols ( https://www.myidols.io/ ) was founded by celebrity entrepreneur Xerxes Frechiani ( https://www.instagram.com/doublex ), known as Double X.
  • Celebrities signed with Idols will either have their own Idols-created metaverse on Utherverse or be part of the Idols metaverse.
  • This is the natural marriage of a celebrity-based platform such as Idols and Utherverse, said Brian Shuster, founder and CEO of Utherverse.