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RECAP: VERSE SIMMONDS, JOE GIFTED, AVERY WILSON and more attend the October ATL LIVE ON THE PARK SEASON 8 FINALE!
ATL LIVE ON THE PARK SEASON 8 FINALE WITH BMI HONORING CATHERINE BREWTON, JOE GIFTED, AVERY WILSON, SCOTTY CRAM AND VERSE SIMMONDS
Season 8 of the renowned ATL Live on the Park came to a close last night featuring a special artist showcase from performing rights organization, Broadcast Music Inc (BMI). Co-hosted by Boom 102.9’s Ed Lover and MAJIC 107.5 Maria More, ATL Live on the Park is co-produced by entertainment veterans Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols and sponsored by Gentleman Jack, ChooseATL and MAJIC 107.5.
The October show opened up with in-house band Quinn and Jukebox. The band covered music from various R&B artists such as Mario, Jodeci and Musiq Soulchild. Rising artist Scotty Cram (@scottycrammuzic) captivated the audience by opening the show with a guitar performance over his track “Bring Her Back Home”. BMI Trailblazer Avery Wilson (@averywilson) had the crowd on their feet with his powerful throwback voice and stage showmanship. Wilson performed his new hit smash “Song For You”, a remake of the classic Donny Hathaway song that showcased his vocal abilities and why BMI has big hopes for the young star. Atlanta rapper Joe Gifted (@joe_gifted), who is fresh off his summer hit “Water” added his flair to the stage by performing songs “Magic”, “I Don’t Mind” and “Water”. In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ATL Live on the Park partnered with Fashion Designer Tracy Nicole to sponsor a breast cancer survivor makeover. Immediately following, the Hip-Hop Pro Legend Award was presented to music industry veteran Catherine Brewton (@C_Brewton). ATL Live on the Park recognized Brewton for her 20-year career in music publishing and philanthropy. Global artist and hitmaker Verse Simmonds closed the night with his hit single “Buy You a Round” and other songs never performed in the United States.
Notables in attendance included: Sean Garrett (Producer, Writer and Artist), Marlo Hampton (BRAVO’s RHOA, Celebrity Stylist), Tracy Nicole (Fashion Designer), Keisha Knight Pulliam (The Cosby Show, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne) and Catherine Brewton (BMI).
ATL Live on the Park will return on in 2018 for Season 9. For more information on ATL Live on the Park, please visit: www.atlliveonthepark.com. Media interested in speaking with Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols, please contact 10 Squared at [email protected] .
In a world where genre lines are often blurred, Panama Mint is a shining example of an artist who embodies this concept. With a unique blend of hip-hop, country, gospel, rock, and pop, Panama Mint is redefining the music landscape and captivating audiences worldwide.
A Journey of Self-Discovery and Creativity
Panama Mint’s musical journey began at a young age, with early influences from hip-hop and rap. As he grew older, his tastes expanded, and he began to explore other genres, eventually developing his distinctive sound. This journey of self-discovery and creativity has led to the development of his own unique genre, which he is eager to share with the world.
Music as a Form of Therapy and Expression
For Panama Mint, music is more than just a form of entertainment; it’s a way to express himself, tell his story, and connect with others. His music is a reflection of his experiences, emotions, and passions, making it relatable and authentic. Through his music, Panama Mint aims to provide a sense of comfort, solace, and inspiration to his listeners.
Visual Storytelling and Artistic Vision
Panama Mint’s creativity extends beyond music; he’s also a skilled visual storyteller. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for cinematic storytelling, he has created a series of striking music videos that showcase his artistic vision. From the poignant “Hip Hop Blues” to the haunting “Michael Myerz,” Panama Mint’s videos are a testament to his innovative spirit and dedication to his craft.
A Commitment to Philanthropy and Social Justice
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What’s Next for Panama Mint?
With his unique sound, captivating live performances, and commitment to philanthropy, Panama Mint is poised to make a lasting impact on the music industry. Stay tuned for new music, videos, and projects from this innovative artist, and experience the transformative power of his music.
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