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Grammy Nominated R&B/Pop Singer Keri Hilson and Rasheeda of VH1’s Love & Hip Hop of Atlanta Join PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT fest
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and in efforts to promote fitness and a healthy lifestyle, founder of PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT, Aeshia DeVore Branch introduced her inaugural PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT fest in Atlanta, GA this month. Female college students and young professionals from the Atlanta community enjoyed a fun day filled with team workouts lead by premier instructors, contests to win prizes, live performances from female DJs (DJ GorJess and DJ Milhouse), surprise guests and more. The event also honored Atlanta natives Rashan Ali (TV One’s Sister Circle), Keri Hilson (Grammy-nominated R&B/Pop Artist), and Rasheeda (Star of Love and Hip Hop Atlanta, Entrepreneur). Popular fitness instructors lead fitness sessions at the inaugural PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT fest that include Alana Sanders, Chelcie Scott, Double Dutch Aerobics, Deniece Griffin, Lauren Powers, Dr. Crystal Jones and Lauren Smith.
The ultimate way to give back, the PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT fest encourages young women to live a healthy lifestyle, embrace fitness, and raise money and awareness for childhood obesity. The event exposed guests to premiere fitness studios in Atlanta as well as an online destination where they can learn how to make fitness fun and sweat with a purpose. It also highlights the many fitness programs PRETTY GIRLS SWEAT offers on and off college campuses, locally and nationally.
Don’t forget to get your sweat on!
Gianfranco GFN, a Swiss-Italian musician, has been on a lifelong journey of musical discovery and creativity. Born in Biel, Switzerland, on October 8, 1966, GFN’s love affair with music began at a tender age, influenced by his Italian parents and the vibrant cultural landscape of his hometown.
From Classical Guitar to Acid Jazz
GFN’s musical odyssey began with the classical guitar, which he received as a gift at the age of seven. Despite the challenges of learning without formal lessons, he persevered, driven by passion and patience. Over the years, he explored various styles, from French and Italian chanson to hard rock, disco, and classic rock, eventually discovering his signature sound in acid jazz.
The Underground Scene and Beyond
In the 1980s, GFN became a staple of Biel’s underground music scene, performing in local cellars and rehearsal rooms. His first concert of original compositions took place in 1981, followed by his first vinyl release in 1984. Despite the challenges of stability and recognition, GFN continued to compose, produce, and perform, eventually developing his unique sound, GIAZZ!
A Solo Career and International Recognition
In the 2000s, GFN launched his solo career, releasing his debut album, Linea, in 2011. This 17-track collection of groove-lounge guitar pieces marked a new chapter in his musical journey. Subsequent albums, including CA’GIAZZ and Troubadour, further solidified his reputation as a masterful composer and musician. GFN’s music has been recognized internationally, with his track Distance gaining widespread recognition across Europe and beyond.
GIOMANÈ: A New Chapter
GFN’s latest album, GIOMANÈ, marks a new chapter in his musical journey. This 13-track masterpiece is a testament to his creativity, passion, and perseverance. With its unique blend of groove, soul, blues, pop, and funk, GIOMANÈ invites listeners on a captivating musical journey. The album features contributions from 15 musicians, both in the studio and remotely, making it a truly international production.
A Musical Legacy
Gianfranco GFN’s musical legacy is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and creativity. With a career spanning over four decades, he has inspired countless musicians and music lovers around the world. As he continues to compose, produce, and perform, GFN remains a shining example of the transformative power of music. Join the adventure, follow Gianfranco GFN, and experience the magic of GIOMANÈ!
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