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HABITAT LA 2023 LOS ANGELES BUILDERS BALL® ANNOUNCES 2X EMMY-WINNING TELEVISION HOST, COMEDIAN & AUTHOR LONI LOVE AS CELEBRITY AMBASSADOR FOR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER ON MARCH 8 AT THE ICONIC BEVERLY HILTON HOTEL

Los Angeles Builders Ball Confirmed Celebrity Attendees Include Chandra Wilson, Drew Scott, Jonathan Scott, Zooey Deschanel, Linda Phan, Andra Day, James Pickens, Jr., Gianni DeCenzo, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Judge Greg Mathis,
Tina Knowles Lawson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Glynn Turman, Byron Scott, Kim Coles, Allen Lazard, and More
U.S. Bank Joins Habitat LA as Sponsor of the Official 2023 Los Angeles Builders Ball After Party for the Third Year
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is excited to share that two-time Emmy-Award winning daytime TV host, actress, comedian, author and philanthropist Loni Love will serve as Celebrity Ambassador for the 2023 Los Angeles Builders Ball.® The 2023 Builders Ball will be held on Wednesday, March 8 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, and is Habitat LA’s largest annual fundraiser. Aptly themed “Rise Up,” proceeds from the annual ‘party-with-a-purpose’ contribute to Habitat LA’s efforts to build and preserve affordable housing, featuring red carpet arrivals, a spirited live auction and exciting live entertainment by singer, songwriter and Award-winning actress, Andra Day.
In her role as ambassador, Love will use her powerful voice and extensive social networks to amplify Habitat LA’s work raising awareness and funds to help empower families, and build strength and stability in our communities through homeownership. As the evening celebrates the work of individuals and companies who are helping to transform the landscape of Los Angeles, Loni will share live updates and exclusive moments with the evening’s honorees and attendees across social media. They include Global Habitat Humanitarians Drew and Jonathan Scott (Property Brothers), recipients of the Dream Builder Award; leading global toy company, Mattel, which is being recognized with the Foundation Builder Award; and construction firm The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, named the 2023 Builder of the Year.
Other Habitat LA supporters and celebrity attendees confirmed to appear at the 2023 LA Builders Ball include Chandra Wilson (2022 Habitat LA Dream Builder Recipient, Grey’s Anatomy); Zooey Deschanel (New Girl, Physical), Linda Phan, Wendy Raquel Robinson (The Game); James Pickens, Jr. (Grey’s Anatomy), Gianni DeCenzo (Netflix’s Cobra Kai); Zaire Adams (Netflix’s Freeridge); Tina Knowles Lawson (Designer/Philanthropist); Sugar Ray Leonard (Boxing Legend/Commentator); Glynn Turman (Actor/Producer); Judge Greg Mathis (Award-winning daytime TV personality); Kelly Jenrette (The CW’s All-American: Homecoming); Kate Linder (Young and the Restless); Lisa LoCicero (General Hospital); Byron Scott (NBA LA Lakers Legend); Alex Rose Wiesel (Hotel Du Loone), Tessa Farrell (HBO’s Entourage, Cinema Rebel),Teal Swan (Hulu), Adit Dileep (Succession, Billions), Ava Otto (CBS’ Come Dance With Me), Melvin Jackson, Jr. (The New Edition Story); Angell Conwell (The Young and The Restless); Terrence Terrell (The Best Man: The Final Chapters); Daniele Lawson (King Richard); Karlee Perez (Netflix’s Seized); Allen Lazard (NFL Green Bay Packers); Breegan Jane (Extreme Makeover Home Edition); Frankie Blair (Sideline Confessions); Kim Coles (Living Single, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne); Wendell James (Raising Whitley); Omar McGee (Discovery+ Million Dollar Wheels); Anthony Bless (BET+ Ruthless); KiKi Shephard (Showtime at the Apollo), Art Evans (Solider’s Story), and more to be announced.
MORE ABOUT LONI LOVE:
Love is an Emmy, NAACP Image and Gracie Award winner, who currently serves as a judge on Criss Angel’s Magic with The Stars on The CW, and is set to co-host the 2023 E! News Oscars Live Red Carpet. Loni also hosts Stellar TV’s syndicated docuseries Mentoring Queens, about African American female mentors and their support for young women. She co-hosts Squirrel Friends, the RuPaul Drag Race podcast as well as Café Mocha, a nationally syndicated radio show for women of color.
Love’s philanthropic work includes being ambassador for Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote, the NAACP, LA Mission, Dress for Success, Reach Higher, LA Regional Food Bank, Project Angel Food, Girl Scouts and the UNCF.
On the acting front, Love has appeared in Mother’s Day, Paul Bart: Mall Cop 2, opposite Kevin James; Soul Plane with Kevin Hart; and Adopt A Highway, alongside Ethan Hawke. And she’s on the road with her Ladies Night Out stand up comedy tour.
ABOUT HABITAT LA:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
As the top nonprofit homebuilder in the greater Los Angeles area with ten consecutive Charity Navigator 4-Star ratings, Habitat LA has partnered with volunteers, donors and Habitat homeowners to build, renovate and repair more than 1,300 homes locally and worldwide since 1990. The lives of thousands of individuals have been transformed as a result of having a decent and affordable place to call home.
Habitat LA homeowners help build their own homes and pay an affordable mortgage which filters back into the program and helps build the home of another family in their community.
By supporting Habitat LA through donations and volunteerism, everyone can help families achieve the stability and self-reliance they need to build a better future. To learn more, visit our website at www.habitatla.org.
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The Rise of STEEZALEO THE GREAT: A Fresh Voice in Hip-Hop

In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop, new artists continually emerge, each bringing their unique sound and style to the forefront. Among these rising stars is STEEZALEO THE GREAT, an independent recording artist from Kalamazoo, Michigan, who is making a name for himself with his distinctive blend of laid-back luxury and Detroit hustle. As the founder of Steezaleo Music Group, a self-made label, STEEZALEO is pushing the boundaries of real notion with style, purpose, and confidence.
A Sound that Blends Luxury and Hustle
STEEZALEO’s music is characterized by smooth but sharp melodies, cool but calculated lyrics, and a pen that speaks to both ambition and authenticity. His sound is a perfect blend of hip-hop, trap, and motivational rap, making him a standout in the industry. With a vibe that is both smooth and focused, STEEZALEO’s music is designed to uplift and motivate, while still riding hard-hitting production.
Inspirations and Influences
STEEZALEO draws inspiration from artists like Gunna, Future, and Nipsey Hussle, who are known for their melodic rap and motivational lyrics. He brings a fresh voice to the genre, focusing on themes of growth, drive, and forward motion. With his hypnotic flow and polished delivery, STEEZALEO is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
Critical Acclaim and Growing Recognition
STEEZALEO’s music has been praised by critics, with 24Hip-Hop calling his project “infectious” and noting his “stick delivery and elevated lyricism.” Fresh ip-to its R&B has also praised STEEZALEO, calling him “a diamond in the rough” and highlighting his ability to “command attention with rhythmic precision and raw authenticity.” This critical acclaim is a testament to STEEZALEO’s hard work and dedication to his craft.
Latest Projects and Releases
STEEZALEO has been prolific in his recent releases, with his latest EP, Motion Talk, featuring standout tracks like “Big Drip,” “Dexter,” and “High Road.” These tracks showcase STEEZALEO’s evolution as a powerful storyteller with purpose, and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with listeners. His latest project, “OCEAN MY CUP JUST DROPPED!”, is a testament to his growing momentum and artistry, with its smooth, bold sound and repeat-worthy beats.

A Bright Future Ahead
With his unique sound, critical acclaim, and growing momentum, STEEZALEO THE GREAT is poised for continued success and recognition in the music industry. As he continues to build his legacy, one thing is clear: he’s a force to be reckoned with, and his music is sure to resonate with fans and critics alike.
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