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FIRST COMEDY AWARDS SHOW IN NEARLY 20 YEARS CELEBRATES TRAILBLAZING LEGENDS AND VISIONARY EMERGING STARS INFLUENCING BLACK CULTURE IN COMEDY

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Marking Black History Month, The Inaugural Humor Mill Comedy Awards Honors the Achievements of Comedian Artists and the Pioneering Contributions of Urban Comedic Visionaries

LOS ANGELES, CALIF.) – January 17, 2023 – Humor Mill, the leading digital entertainment company for comedy news, announces the launch of its inaugural awards show dedicated to recognizing comics of the past, present and future on Tuesday, February 21 at The Directors Guild of America (DGA). The Humor Mill Comedy Awards is set to roll out a star-studded line-up of comedic co-hosts including BET’s Real Husbands of Hollywood Executive Producer Chris Spencer and Detroit Comedian Tony T. Roberts. The unforgettable night will feature thrilling behind-the-scenes footage from social media correspondent Juhahn Jones, special tributes, surprise moments, and non-stop laughter for a celebratory night of acknowledging comedians across television, film and digital platforms.

The Humor Mill Comedy Awards was curated to recognize the vibrant world of comedy, including seasoned comedians and the rise of social media stars who have achieved widespread fame on platforms like Vine, TikTok and Instagram with the rise of online comedy. The live-to-tape production will honor a blend of veteran comics who have paved the way and emerging social influencers who are carving a new lane. The migration from traditional stand-up comedy to social media stardom has shifted the comedic landscape leading to an explosion of creativity, content and exposure for comedic artists.

“Comedy has undergone a significant evolution and has become more mainstream and widely consumed,” says Humor Mill Founder Frank Holder. “Despite the tireless efforts of comedians, the recognition they receive is not always commensurate with the hard work, resulting in only a select few becoming well-known names. The Humor Mill Comedy Awards aims to bring urban comedy to the forefront and give proper recognition by introducing new voices to the world and honoring those who have made lasting contributions.”

The Humor Mill network includes a rolodex of outlets including its website, digital magazine, internet radio and cable broadcast channels with a boasting reach of over 4 million households serving as a launchpad for iconic comedians in the early stages of their careers who are now dominating box office numbers and breaking records in TV and film. The urban platform has cultivated a landing spot to introduce audiences to Black Hollywood household names as well as newcomers providing laughter, healing and comfort.

Scheduled to take place during the third week of Black History Month, the show aims to amplify the voices of the African-American diaspora, taking audiences through relatable, personal and funny comedy, particularly at a time when Black culture and their stories are being told.

Ticket availability and additional details for the live-taping event will be later announced.

2023 THE HUMOR MILL AWARDS HOSTS

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CHRIS SPENCER BET’s Real Husbands of Hollywood Executive Producer
TONY T. ROBERTSDetroit Comedian
JUHAHN JONESSocial Media Correspondent
ABOUT HUMOR MILLHumor Mill is the premier destination for all things urban comedy boasting a comprehensive platform including its news website, digital magazine, internet radio and linear cable broadcast channels. Its integrated suite of platforms reach over 4 million households with original and syndicated programming including comedic films, stand-up comedy, sketches, interviews, documentaries and more. With over 100,000 monthly website hits, 35,000 digital magazine subscribers, and 23,000 monthly radio listeners, Humor Mill is on the cutting edge and forefront of the comedy world. For more information on Humor Mill, visit www.humormilltv.com or connect on social media @humor_mill on Instagram, @thehumormill on Twitter and @HumorMill on Facebook.
ABOUT THE HUMOR MILL COMEDY AWARDSThe Humor Mill Comedy Awards was established as a way to honor and celebrate the diverse, dynamic world of urban comedy. Recognizing the hard work and influence of comedians in shaping mainstream culture, the show will educate audiences on the history and future of comedy. The show will pay homage to comedians through tributes including The Icon and Lifetime Achievement Awards to celebrate their contributions to the field. For more information on Humor Mill, visit www.humormilltv.com or connect on social media @humor_mill on Instagram, @thehumormill on Twitter and @HumorMill on Facebook. 

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Avohee Avoher Desata la Noche con La Noche Resonaba

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Avohee Avoher doesn’t just release a track with “La Noche Resonaba”—he unleashes a nocturnal experience that feels engineered for the pulse of the world’s most electric dancefloors. From the first beat, there’s a hypnotic tension that builds like a slow-burning seduction, drawing listeners into a sonic landscape that is equal parts cinematic score and underground club ritual. This is not passive listening—it’s immersion.

What elevates the track is its architectural precision. The analogue synth lines don’t merely drive the rhythm—they breathe, expand, and coil around the listener with almost theatrical intention. Each drop lands with authority, not chaos, proving Avoher understands restraint just as much as release. The bilingual vocals add an exotic mystique, floating between languages like whispers in a dimly lit room, giving the track a global, almost spiritual identity.

There’s also something undeniably grand about the composition. You can hear the classical discipline in its structure—the rise and fall, the emotional pacing, the deliberate layering. It’s EDM with intellect, sensuality, and scale. “La Noche Resonaba” feels as comfortable in a dark Ibiza club at 3 AM as it does on a massive festival stage, arms raised, lights exploding, bodies moving in unison.

This is a statement record. Avohee Avoher isn’t chasing trends—he’s crafting moments. And in a genre often driven by repetition, this track stands out as something far more refined, far more cinematic, and far more unforgettable.

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“La Noche Resonaba” es una obra envolvente que captura la esencia de la noche con una intensidad casi hipnótica. La fusión de sonidos electrónicos con una estructura cuidadosamente elaborada crea una experiencia sensorial profunda, donde cada ritmo y cada voz transportan al oyente a un mundo misterioso y seductor. Avohee Avoher demuestra una maestría excepcional al combinar lo clásico con lo moderno, logrando un tema que no solo se escucha, sino que se siente en cada latido.

Watch the official music video here:
https://youtu.be/0A0NL7ebTu8?si=ZiSrYUbxR95bsTqG

Official site:
https://www.avohee.com

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