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LARENZ TATE (“POWER”) AND ERICA ASH (“SURVIVOR’S REMORSE”) TO HOST 2018 BOUNCE TRUMPET AWARDS

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Larenz Tate and Erica Ash will host the 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African-American achievements and contributions.

The gala black-tie ceremony will be held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia on Sat. Jan. 20, 2018 and will world premiere nationwide on Bounce on Sun. Feb. 11 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Bounce, the fastest-growing African-American network on television, now exclusively owns, produces and telecasts the star-studded event, rebranded this year as the Bounce Trumpet Awards. Honorees, performers and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks. Visit www.trumpetawards.com for more information.

Tate is a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award-winner and currently stars on the hit series “Power” on STARZ. He has also appeared on the popular shows “Rescue Me,” “Game of Silence” and “House of Lies.” On the big screen, Tate most recently appeared in “Girls Trip,” with previous roles in “Ray,” “Menace II Society,” “Love Jones,” “Why Do Fools Fall in Love” and more.

Ash is an NAACP Award-winning Broadway, film and television actress currently starring on the hit series “Survivor’s Remorse” on STARZ, as well as playing Brigette Hart (ex-wife of Kevin Hart) on “The Real Husbands of Hollywood.” She will star in the new legal drama series “In Contempt” and will appear in the new theatrical motion picture “Uncle Drew” from Lionsgate’s Summit Entertainment.

The Trumpet Awards were conceived to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of African Americans and those who have succeeded against great odds and inspired success in others. Founded in 1992 by American Civil Rights leader Xernona Clayton, The Trumpet Awards were acquired by Bounce in 2016. The list of prestigious honorees over its 26-year history includes Muhammad Ali, Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Halle Berry, Stevie Wonder, The African-American Women of the United States Congress, Steve Harvey, Martin Luther King, III, Janelle Monáe and Spike Lee.

Bounce (@BounceTV) airs on the broadcast signals of local television stations and corresponding cable carriage, and features a programming mix of original and off-network series, theatrical motion pictures, specials, live sports, and more. Bounce has grown to be available in more than 99 million homes across the United States and 95% of all African-American (AA) television homes, including all the top AA television markets. Among the founders of Bounce are iconic American figures Ambassador Andrew Young and Martin Luther King, III

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AjaxKid: The Maverick of EDM

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In a world where electronic dance music (EDM) has become a staple of modern entertainment, it’s rare to find an artist who truly pushes the boundaries of the genre. AjaxKid, the Los Angeles-based DJ, producer, and performing artist, is one such visionary. With his latest album, “78MIN,” AjaxKid is redefining the EDM landscape, one beat at a time.

A Sonic Revolutionary

AjaxKid’s journey into the world of EDM is a fascinating tale of creative evolution. From his roots as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the rock trio The Ambulance, AjaxKid has always been driven by a passion for innovation and experimentation. With “78MIN,” he takes his unique sound to new heights, blending EDM, tech house, progressive house, and melodic techno to create a truly genre-bending masterpiece.

“78MIN”: A Love Letter to Dance Music

“78MIN” is more than just an album – it’s an immersive experience that will leave you breathless and begging for more. From the pulsating energy of “Ugh Ugh” to the euphoric, hands-in-the-air anthem “Side Call,” each track is a testament to AjaxKid’s artistic growth and versatility. With “78MIN,” AjaxKid is not just pushing the boundaries of EDM – he’s redefining the very fabric of the genre.

A Visionary Artist with a Global Perspective

As AjaxKid continues to build momentum and push the boundaries of electronic music, his ambitions stretch far beyond the confines of the dance floor. With a keen eye on the global stage, he envisions a future where his music transcends borders and genres, inspiring a new generation of artists and fans alike. Whether he’s performing at iconic festivals, collaborating with fellow visionaries, or composing scores for films, AjaxKid is poised to leave an indelible mark on the music world.

Join the Revolution

In an era where creativity and innovation are often sacrificed at the altar of commercialism, AjaxKid stands as a beacon of hope, a shining example of what can be achieved when artistic vision and technical skill come together in perfect harmony. Join the revolution and experience the electrifying sound of AjaxKid – a sonic revolutionary who is redefining the EDM landscape, one beat at a time.

Get Ready to Experience “78MIN”

“78MIN” is not just an album – it’s an immersive experience that will leave you breathless and begging for more. With its genre-bending sound, pulsating energy, and euphoric anthems, “78MIN” is the perfect soundtrack for anyone looking to elevate their music experience. So, get ready to join the revolution and experience the electrifying sound of AjaxKid – a sonic revolutionary who is redefining the EDM landscape, one beat at a time.

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