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RECAP: VERSE SIMMONDS, JOE GIFTED, AVERY WILSON and more attend the October ATL LIVE ON THE PARK SEASON 8 FINALE!

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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] .

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Sion Lee: The Multifaceted Artist Redefining the Entertainment Industry

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In the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, one name stands out for her incredible range, versatility, and dedication to her craft: Sion Lee. This talented singer, musical actress, and songwriter has been making waves in the global arts scene, captivating audiences with her powerful performances, hauntingly beautiful voice, and inspiring story.

A Journey of Passion and Perseverance

Sion Lee’s journey to stardom began with a passion for music and the performing arts. Growing up in South Korea, she was exposed to the rich cultural heritage of her country, which instilled in her a deep love for music, dance, and drama. Her early training in classical vocal music laid the foundation for her future success, and she quickly began to make a name for herself in the competitive world of musical theatre.

Breaking Boundaries and Defying Expectations

Sion Lee’s career has been marked by a series of bold moves and daring choices. From her early days as a musical actress in South Korea to her decision to pursue a career in London, she has consistently pushed beyond her comfort zone, embracing new challenges and opportunities with courage and determination. Her performances in critically acclaimed productions such as and have earned her widespread recognition and acclaim, cementing her position as a rising star in the global arts scene.

A Voice that Transcends Borders and Boundaries

Sion Lee’s voice is a true marvel, capable of conveying the full range of human emotions with breathtaking precision and power. Whether she is performing on stage, in the recording studio, or in front of the camera, her voice is always the focal point, drawing the listener in and refusing to let go. With her unique blend of classical training and contemporary sensibilities, she is able to transcend borders and boundaries, speaking directly to the hearts of audiences around the world.

A Songwriter and Musician of Unparalleled Talent

In addition to her work as a performer, Sion Lee is also a gifted songwriter and musician. Her music is a deeply personal reflection of her experiences, hopes, and dreams, and is characterized by its haunting beauty, emotional depth, and soaring melodies.

A True Artist and Entrepreneur

Sion Lee is a true artist and entrepreneur, with a vision and passion that extends far beyond her own career. She is committed to using her platform to inspire and uplift others, and to creating music and art that reflects the beauty, diversity, and complexity of the world around us. With her incredible talent, dedication, and perseverance, she is poised to become a major force in the entertainment industry, and to leave a lasting legacy that will inspire generations to come.

The Future of Entertainment: Sion Lee’s Vision

As Sion Lee looks to the future, she is excited to explore new creative possibilities and to push the boundaries of what is possible in the entertainment industry. With her unique blend of talent, passion, and dedication, she is poised to become a true leader and innovator in the years to come. Whether she is performing on stage, in the recording studio, or in front of the camera, Sion Lee is always true to herself and her art, and is committed to creating music and art that inspires, uplifts, and transforms.

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