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Oct 10, 2024 | 
billboard.com | Chris Eggertsen |Griselda Flores |Jim Asker |Nicole Avant
Iron Mountain Media and Archive Services, which provides physical and digital archiving for the media and entertainment businesses, has struck a partnership with ANALOGr Authentication to help artists preserve their cultural legacies, the companies tell Billboard. Through the collaboration, artists will have an end-to-end solution to protect their assets while monetizing and preserving them for future generations.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
billboard.com | Griselda Flores |Jim Asker |Nicole Avant |Kristin Robinson
Peso Pluma Arenovski Latin music revenue hit a record high of $685 million in the first half of 2024, according to the RIAA’s mid-year Latin music report released Thursday (Oct. 10). According to the analysis, Latin increased 7% compared to the first half of 2023, led by paid streaming subscriptions, which account for two-thirds of U.S. Latin revenue.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
billboard.com | Jim Asker |Griselda Flores |Nicole Avant |Kristin Robinson
Singer-songwriter tobyMac banks his 11th No. 1 on Billboard’s Christian AC Airplay chart as “Nothin’ Sweeter” ascends to the top of the Oct. 12-dated ranking. The song increased by 6% in plays Sept. 27-Oct. 3, according to Luminate. tobyMac, from Fairfax, Va., co-wrote the hit with Benji Cowart and Jordan Mohilowski. It’s the first single from his upcoming album.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
blbrd.cm | Griselda Flores |Jim Asker |Nicole Avant |Kristin Robinson
Latin music revenue hit a record high of $685 million in the first half of 2024, according to the RIAA’s mid-year Latin music report released Thursday (Oct. 10). According to the analysis, Latin increased 7% compared to the first half of 2023, led by paid streaming subscriptions, which account for two-thirds of U.S. Latin revenue. Furthermore, Latin music revenues in the first half of the year once again grew faster than the overall recorded music market.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
billboard.com | Nicole Avant |Kristin Robinson |Bill Donahue
Achieving & Protecting Mental Health Wellness: ‘The Answers We Seek… Are in Our Playlists’ (Guest Column) The industry must understand it has a purposeful opportunity to amplify the healing and strengthening powers of music.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
blbrd.cm | Nicole Avant |Dave Brooks |Elias Leight |Chris Eggertsen
You can’t tune into a podcast, read a news story or stroll the aisles of a bookstore without being reminded of the endless search for personal happiness and mental health. However, as we observe World Mental Health Day (Oct. 10), it’s still a search that’s elusive for so many. I suspect it’s because much of the discussion about this ongoing search generally takes the position that mental health is somehow attainable without physical and spiritual health.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
bevhillsliving.com | Jessica Varone |Sophia Lowe |Nicole Avant |Gwyneth Paltrow engaged
On March 6, 2024, Visionary Women celebrated International Women's Day with a summit at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, featuring a fireside chat with the Honorable Nicole Avant and Gwyneth Paltrow. Highlighting mother/daughter legacies, the event included a fireside chat, spoken word by Brianna West, and the presentation of three Visionary awards to advance women's economic empowerment.
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Jan 27, 2024 | 
journalgazette.net | Esther J. Hamori |Michael Todd |Emily Smith |Nicole Avant
These works on Christian living and theology are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “God’s Monsters: Vengeful Spirits, Deadly Angels, Hybrid Creatures, and Divine Hitmen of the Bible”by Esther J. Hamori An entertaining deep dive into the strange creatures of the Bible and how they validate the human experience, living in a world that is unpredictable, unjust and, at times, monstrous.
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Oct 28, 2023 | 
rollingstone.com | Nicole Avant
I n the middle of August this year, three legends of the music industry died within 72 hours of each other: founder of A&M Records Jerry Moss; music lawyer Abe Somer; and my father, the “Black Godfather” himself, Clarence Avant. These three men helped define the recording industry of the past six decades, and what’s more, they were inseparable best friends.
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Oct 17, 2023 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Nicole Avant |Stephanie Johnson |Brandon Stanton |
A blissfully vicarious, heartfelt glimpse into the life of a Manhattan burlesque dancer. Awards & Accolades Likes 38 Our Verdict GET IT New York Times Bestseller A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s.
