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The Global Awards for Afrobeats Music, The Headie Awards, Hosts U.S. Launch Event in Hollywood

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Saturday, July 2, 2022
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VAN NUYS, Calif., July 2, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- During a private media and VIP brunch in Hollywood, Ayo Animashaun, founder and executive producer of The Headie Awards – the global music awards show celebrating excellence in African music – officially kicked off the #RoadMapToTheHeadies. This year, The Headies will be broadcast from the United States for the first time in its 15-year history.

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  • VAN NUYS, Calif., July 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- During a private media and VIP brunch in Hollywood, Ayo Animashaun, founder and executive producer of The Headie Awards the global music awards show celebrating excellence in African music officially kicked off the #RoadMapToTheHeadies.
  • Over the course of the awards' wildly successful run, The Headies have become the most coveted prize for African artists and music industry stakeholders.
  • Other past winners at The Headies have included pioneering Afrobeats artists like D'Banj, 2Baba (formerly known as Tuface), and M.I.
  • Additional video and photo assets from The Headie Awards Brunch are available here .

Small Town Girl Becomes Chief Operating Officer of Multi-Million Dollar Company

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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b'CONYERS, Ga., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Who would have thought a girl who grew up in a small town called Madison, GA would become a C-level executive at a multi-million-dollar company while still in her 30s?\nWell, that\'s exactly what happened for Shane McCambry, the new Chief Operating Officer of Novae.\nNovae, also affectionately known as Novae Money, is a financial services and training company based in Conyers, GA.

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  • b'CONYERS, Ga., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Who would have thought a girl who grew up in a small town called Madison, GA would become a C-level executive at a multi-million-dollar company while still in her 30s?\nWell, that\'s exactly what happened for Shane McCambry, the new Chief Operating Officer of Novae.\nNovae, also affectionately known as Novae Money, is a financial services and training company based in Conyers, GA.
  • She has trained and built sales organizations of thousands of people, producing millions of dollars in revenue.
  • Success is a process of growth, preparation, evolution, and consistent action.
  • Strive to succeed with purpose!

Off-White™️ Launches "I Support Young Black Businesses," an Initiative to Support the Black Community through Quarterly Fundraising

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Friday, July 31, 2020
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MILAN, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Off-White is proud to announce its ongoing commitment to the Black community with the launch of "I Support Young Black Businesses" project, a quarterly fundraising program in support of organizations chosen by Virgil Abloh and his team to support the Black community.

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  • MILAN, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Off-White is proud to announce its ongoing commitment to the Black community with the launch of "I Support Young Black Businesses" project, a quarterly fundraising program in support of organizations chosen by Virgil Abloh and his team to support the Black community.
  • Initially designed in 2019 and debuted in 2020 Off-White will release items for sale with 100% of proceeds going to the organization selected each quarter.
  • Off-White is launching the first round of quarterly fundraising with the sale of Off-White's Fall/Winter 2020 "I Support Young Black Businesses" t-shirt and hoodies, which first appeared at Off-White runway show in January 2020, worn by tap dancer Cartier Williams who gave an opening performance.
  • This announcement is a reflection of Virgil Abloh's broad-based advocacy for and support of Black talent.