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City of Hope's Annual 'Closing the Care Gap' Event Underscores Commitment to Helping Eliminate Health Inequities

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, held the third annual Closing the Care Gap event last night with its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry (MFEI) fundraising group. Hosted by music industry icons, Lyor Cohen, global head of Music at YouTube and Google, and Sylvia Rhone, chair and CEO of Epic Records, the event brought together industry professionals and influencers to inspire, educate and support opportunities to achieve access to the best treatment and care available for all people facing cancer.

Key Points: 
  • Only 20% of cancer patients in the U.S. are treated at National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers like City of Hope.
  • In addition, economically disadvantaged and racially diverse communities face additional barriers that limit their ability to find and sustain specialized, lifesaving care.
  • "The music industry has the potential to make a monumental impact on the health of the Black community," Mitchell said.
  • The event is supported by the Closing the Care Gap Event Committee, including Azu, event chair, Kathy Baker, Tuma Basa, Vivien Lewit, Danielle Price Sanders, Willie "Prophet" Stiggers and Michelle Williams.

BRUNO MARS TO HEADLINE PREAKNESS LIVE TO CAP OFF PREAKNESS 148 CELEBRATIONS ON SATURDAY, MAY 20

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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BALTIMORE, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Preakness 148, one of Thoroughbred horse racing's most prestigious events, returns to Pimlico Race Course featuring a weekend of world-class racing, entertainment and hospitality. Preakness 148 celebrations include Maryland's best infield experience - Preakness LIVE featuring fourteen-time GRAMMY Award-winner Bruno Mars, who will headline Preakness LIVE immediately following the races on Saturday, May 20.

Key Points: 
  • Preakness 148 celebrations include Maryland's best infield experience - Preakness LIVE featuring fourteen-time GRAMMY Award-winner Bruno Mars, who will headline Preakness LIVE immediately following the races on Saturday, May 20.
  • Preakness LIVE announces Bruno Mars as headliner to cap off Preakness 148 celebrations.
  • This year Preakness LIVE will take over the Pimlico infield evolving the Infield Fest experience to usher in a new era for live music, entertainment, arts and culture on Preakness day.
  • This year, I look forward to building on that ideal, and welcome my good friend Bruno Mars to the Preakness LIVE stage."

Creative Intell Inc. Raises $3 Million Seed Funding Round for AI-Powered, Music Industry Dealmaking Platform

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Intell Inc., the artificial intelligence-powered dealmaking platform for the music industry, announced the close of its seed funding round today. The music-tech startup is backed by prominent music industry investors, leaders and companies, including Austin Rosen (Electric Feel Ventures, and co-management for Post Malone), Mac and Robert Reynolds (management, The Killers, Imagine Dragons), Rimas Entertainment (label and management, Bad Bunny), Lucas Keller (Milk & Honey Music + Sports, talent management), Ruttenberg Gordon Investments (1916 Entertainment & Rare Behavior, management and music production), Lucy Guo (Back End Capital), Dr. Richard James Burgess MBE (President and CEO of the American Association of Independent Music), Barry Weiss (RECORDS), Dina LaPolt (founder, LaPolt Law), Robert Celestin (founder, Law Offices of Robert A. Celestin), Bret Disend (artist and producer management), Kevin Liles (co-founder and CEO of 300 Entertainment), and Lyor Cohen (YouTube, Global Head of Music).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Intell Inc., the artificial intelligence-powered dealmaking platform for the music industry, announced the close of its seed funding round today.
  • For attorneys working with top acts, Creative Intell reduces tedious, low-value work to free up time for higher value client issues.
  • For millions of under-represented or under-resourced artists, Creative Intell will provide end-to-end legal solutions from drafting, negotiating, and signing, to data mining and reporting.
  • Creative Intell will help artists avoid typical industry pitfalls, and provide transformative education about where to find and how to protect revenue.

Music Industry Leaders Invest $12 Million in Stationhead to Grow Social Audio Platform

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stationhead, the social music platform for artists and fans around the world to connect, listen live, and stream together, announced today the closing of a $12 million Series A financing round led by Buttonwood Group Advisors ("BGA") and other industry-leading investors, including global DJ, songwriter and music producer, Thomas Wesley Pentz Jr., popularly known as Diplo, among others.

Key Points: 
  • Users can also seamlessly integrate music and chatting with Stationhead's functionality to take live-calls or co-host shows with other members.
  • Stationhead is now an integral part of the largest music releases in the world.
  • To further innovate the digital music experience and bring value to both artists, fans, and the music industry, Stationhead will use the capital to accelerate the scale of its global platform, and invest in engineering and user experience.
  • Stationhead is a social music platform for artists and fans around the world to connect, listen live, and stream together.

300 ENTERTAINMENT NAMES RAYNA BASS & SELIM BOUAB CO-PRESIDENTS

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab have been promoted to Co-Presidents of 300 Entertainment, it was announced today by co-founder and Chairman/CEO Kevin Liles. Bass and Bouab, who both joined 300 in 2014, were most recently the company's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Senior Vice President/Head of A&R, respectively. This marks the first major executive move at the company since it was acquired by Warner Music Group at the end of last year. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab have been promoted to Co-Presidents of 300 Entertainment, it was announced today by co-founder and Chairman/CEO Kevin Liles.
  • Bass and Bouab, who both joined 300 in 2014, were most recently the company's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Senior Vice President/Head of A&R, respectively.
  • "We've both had the fantastic experience of being part of the evolution of 300," said Bouab.
  • Bouab also launched the label Unauthorized Entertainment, and he has previously worked with Def Jam, Asylum, and Sony Music Entertainment.

Reach Media's Nationally Syndicated Show, The Morning Hustle, And 300 Entertainment Declared A Winner Of "The Song" Contest, A Music Competition Elevating Independent Artists And Promoting A New Anthem For Change

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
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Over 3,000 contestants entered the music competition, presented as a partnership with Kevin Liles and 300 Entertainment.

Key Points: 
  • Over 3,000 contestants entered the music competition, presented as a partnership with Kevin Liles and 300 Entertainment.
  • The group received a $5,000 cash prize and a distribution dealon all streaming platforms, including Apple Music, Google Play and Spotify.
  • A panel of judges, which included CEO of 300 Entertainment, Kevin Liles, scored the entries based on their message, originality, quality, and composition.
  • Finally, Urban One owns a minority interest in MGM National Harbor, a gaming resort located in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Dash Radio & Skee Sports in partnership with 300 Entertainment, launch DJs 4 just-us; a new charity series to raise money for local minority businesses in the twin cities

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Thursday, August 13, 2020
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By developing unique opportunities focused on revenue & fan engagement, Skee Sports works to maximize ROI while creating partnerships to benefit both the sport and entertainment communities.

Key Points: 
  • By developing unique opportunities focused on revenue & fan engagement, Skee Sports works to maximize ROI while creating partnerships to benefit both the sport and entertainment communities.
  • Skee Sports services include everything from powering events like the NBA Finals, to creating content with talent like Kendrick Lamar and Kevin Durant to connect sport & music.
  • By 2020 it's development-focused, and digital-centric disruption had quietly elevated the brand to the forefront of both music and culture.
  • 300 Entertainment has since launched ventures and partnerships such as Young Thug's YSL, Carl Crawford's 1501, Shy Glizzy's Glizzy Gang, RGF Island +1 Records.