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XSCAPE, YOLANDA ADAMS, TAMIA, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AND FREDDIE JACKSON RECEIVE RECOGNITION AT 4TH ANNUAL BLACK MUSIC HONORS

HOSTED BY TV/RADIO PERSONALITY RICKEY SMILEY AND GRAMMY® AWARD WINNER LETOYA LUCKETT AT COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IN ATLANTA

(ATLANTA, GA) – Friday, September 6, 2019 – Chicago based television production company Central City Productions held the 2019 Black Music Honors television taping last night at The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, GA. During this star-studded two-hour television special, Central City Productions honored Xscape who received the Urban Music Icon Award for the platinum selling quartet group’s 25 years in the industry; Yolanda Adams who received the Gospel Music Icon Award; Culturally-conscience eclectic group, Arrested Development, Tamia, and chart-topping crooner, Freddie Jackson, whose career has spanned over 33 years, also received awards. Television and radio personality Rickey Smiley and GRAMMY® Award-Winner and actress LeToya Luckett returned as the show’s co-hosts.
2019’s show featured tribute performances by Avery Wilson, Dee-1, Jade Novah, Jagged Edge, Jekalyn Carr, Naughty By Nature, June’s Diary, Keke Wyatt, Kelly Price, Le’Andria Johnson, Melanie Fiona, 702, MAJOR. and more. The show will air Sunday, October 20th at noon EST on Bounce TV, and in national broadcast syndication, September 14 – October 20. The broadcast schedule is available at www.blackmusichonors.com.
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The 2019 Black Music Honors show is sponsored by State Farm and AT&T, executive produced by Don Jackson with Jennifer J. Jackson serving as producer, and Michael A. Johnson as producer and director. For more information on the Black Music Honors, please visit www.blackmusichonors.com and connect on social media @blackmusichonors and #blackmusichonors.
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Panama Mint: Breaking Boundaries and Redefining Music

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
Panama Mint is committed to using his platform to raise awareness and support for social justice causes. He is passionate about advocating for autism awareness, Alzheimer’s research, dyslexia, and homelessness, and he hopes to inspire others to join him in making a positive impact.
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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