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Trina Teams Up with Checkers, Helps Disadvantaged Kids

Posted by DJ Z on 09/14/07
Filed under: Community Involvement

Miami, FL -- Trina of Slip-N-Slide Records and her Diamond Dolls Foundation are granting two inner city kids the chance to go on a shopping spree with the talent recording artist. Trina is teaming up with Checkers Drive in Restaurant which is the largest double drive through restaurant chain in the United States. As part of their …


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Kanye West and ED in ‘08 Unveil New PSA Ad Campaign

Posted by DJ Z on 09/07/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Press Release, Television

Washington, D.C. -- Hip-hop superstar Kanye West and Strong American Schools' ED in '08 campaign today unveiled a new television public service announcement, featuring West urging the presidential candidates to address America's education crisis and dropout epidemic. Nationwide, 1.2 million students drop out of high school every year. "The ED in '08 campaign welcomes this opportunity to …


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“It’s SHOWTIME: In Theatre Event Series” with Swizz Beatz

Posted by DJ Z on 08/09/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Press Release

New York, NY -- In continuation of the Entertainers 4 Education Alliance mission to reach our youth, Super Producer and Universal Records recording artist, Swizz Beatz, has signed on to be the next guest at the "It's SHOWTIME: In Theatre Event Series". MTV's VJ Sway will co-host the event on Thursday, August 9th 2007 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the AMC Lincoln …


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Rick Ross Gives to Charity, Hangs Out All Day

Posted by DJ Z on 07/25/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News

WHO: Rick Ross Charities and Magic Johnson's Burger King Restaurants to Present, The 1st Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day. With the youth of his community in mind, multi-platinum hip-hop artist Rick Ross (Slip N' Slide Records/Def Jam Recordings) is adamant about giving back to his community. WHAT: "Rick Ross Be Out Day," is designed to encourage …


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Mr. J Launches an ANTI Human-Trafficking, ANTI Child-Pornography Campaign

Posted by DJ Z on 07/20/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Press Release

Los Angeles, CA -- Mr. J Medeiros is an eloquent hip-hop artist on a mission to create massive social change through music, in more areas than one. In keeping with the release of his debut solo-album “Of gods and girls” on July 24th, 2007, Mr. J officially launches his anti child trafficking campaign “IamConstance.org” in Los Angeles today; a website …


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The Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation Celebrates “Shoulders of Giants”

Posted by DJ Z on 07/13/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Other Events, Press Release

Atlanta, GA -- The Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation (TASF) proudly announces the Performing Arts Camp's ninth annual performance of the "Shoulders of Giants" at the Rialto Center for the Arts in Atlanta on Saturday, August 4 at 7.00 PM. Based on Tupac's (2Pac) work 'The Rose That Grew From Concrete', written when he was 19-years old, the event is a …


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Too $hort & Dem Hoodstarz Look to Help Cure Autism

Posted by DJ Z on 06/26/07
Filed under: Community Involvement

Holmby Hills, CA -- Hosted by the Celebrity Locker Room & produced by EMG-LA, charity enthusiasts were treated to a special performance featuring Hip Hop Icon Too $hort and Artists Dem Hoodstarz. Attendees were also given a sneak preview of Too $hort's soon to be released "I Love the Bay" compilation featuring the new single "Video Vixen" …


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2Pac’s Mother, Afeni Shakur, Partners with Evergreen Copyrights to Promote Songs

Posted by DJ Z on 05/16/07
Filed under: Albums, Community Involvement, News, Press Release

NEW YORK, NY -- Afeni Shakur, mother of Tupac Shakur (2Pac), the most successful rap artist in music history, and David Schulhof, co-CEO of EverGreen Copyrights (EverGreen), a leading independent global music publishing and marketing company, today announced a partnership to develop new opportunities for the late iconic rapper's songs, including future releases of Tupac albums that have never been …


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Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA scheduled to appear at the Hip-Hop, Chess & Life Strategies: II Exhibition

Posted by DJ Z on 05/14/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Other Events, Press Release

San Francisco, CA -- RZA of the international known Wu-Tang Clan and International chess icon Josh Waitzkin has joined the rank of stars scheduled to appear at the Hip-Hop, Chess & Life Strategies: II Exhibition on May 19, 2007 at the Omega Boys Club located at 1060 Tennessee St. in San Francisco , California. The Hip Hop, …


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R. Kelly Rises Up, Supports Victims Families of Virginia Tech Massacre

Posted by DJ Z on 05/09/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, Singles

Chicago, IL -- R. Kelly has written a song, "Rise Up," about healing in the aftermath of the April 16 shootings at Virginia Tech. A gunman killed 32 people and himself on the university's campus in Blacksburg, Va. Rise Up" will be available digitally May 15th, and 100 percent of the net proceeds from its sale will …


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