We Speak Celebrity News
“Pause The World For Peace” Voted Best Multiple Special Event For BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards
On September 21, 2024, a five hour concert called “Pause The World For Peace” took place in celebration of the 40th anniversary of International Peace Day declared by the United Nations in 1984. “Pause the World for Peace” was just voted Best Multiple Special Event by the BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards. Performers included were EDM singer and recording star Irene Michaels, composer Randy Edelman, and THE AMERICAN RELICS, all Tribeca Record artists.
BroadwayWorld is a website that covers Broadway, off Broadway, regional and international theater. It presents news on your favorite shows in specials, provides interviews and new releases, photo reviews, ticket discounts, behind-the-scenes features, lively message boards, and fan-voted awards. It’s currently one of the leading entertainment sites with over 6 million monthly visitors and is the largest theater site on the internet.
“Pause the World For Peace” was produced by Rev. Paul Sladkus, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and OMMM. Singer Irene Michaels performed her award winning song “I Like Rain” in honor of climate week. The retro rock band THE AMERICAN RELICS performed “The Eyes of 1969” during the Woodstock anniversary segment with members John Gitano, Neal Lazar, Adrienne Dugger, Patty Jarman, Bill Gulino, Nelson Mantana and John McCann. Composer Randy Edelman opened the entire show with his performance of his “A Thanksgiving Prayer”. Randy is credited for scoring over 100 film and television soundtracks (My Cousin Vinny, Last of the Mohicans, MacGyver). John “SohoJohnny” Pasquale the President of the Tribeca Record Label also gave a speech.
The Whittley Agency hosted an unforgettable sold-out evening celebrating NBA legend Allen Iverson and the release of his powerful new memoir, “Misunderstood.” The event brought out Atlanta’s elite and passionate fans for a night filled with energy, reflection, and celebration.
The Q&A session was conducted by none other than rapper and entrepreneur T.I., who led a dynamic conversation that gave fans a rare look into Iverson’s journey, legacy, and lessons learned. The atmosphere reached new heights as Iverson was presented with an official proclamation from the City of Atlanta, honoring his impact both on and off the court.
Former Mayor Kasim Reed and music mogul Jermaine Dupri were among the notable guests in attendance, adding star power to an already electric night.
Behind the turntables, DJ Trauma kept the vibes high, while MC Jahliel Thurman kept the crowd engaged and energized throughout the evening. From start to finish, the audience was live, tuned in, and celebrating a true icon.
This event was a testament to Iverson’s enduring influence and The Whittley Agency’s continued excellence in curating world-class experiences that bring culture, community, and conversation together under one roof.
-
We Speak Music1 week agoHeavy Rock Powerhouse Georgia Nicole Releases Invigorating Single ‘Too Alive’
-
We Speak Entertainment1 week agoVyn Lorenzo Officially Signs with His Global Manager DannyBoyStyles and Personal Business Manager & Attorney Navarro W. Gray
-
We Speak Music1 week agoBrunio Who Releases “Brunio’s Mind”
-
We Speak Music4 days agoSurvivalist drops New Album ‘A Place For Those Who Suffer, Alone’