Category: Music

  • DJ Lunar Joins 38 Talent!

    38 Talents signs South African DJ Lunar under its new Artist Partnership, marking the start of her international expansion into Europe and the Americas.

    South Africa has incredible musical talent. Lunar represents artists we are looking for. From the moment we saw her perform, we knew she had the authenticity and drive to reach the global stage.”
    — Pascal Niedermann, CEO of 38 Talent

    JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — 38 Talent is thrilled to announce the signing of South African DJ Lunar under 38 Talent’s pioneering Artist Partnership.

    Lunar is a high-energy live performer whose momentum has been built through consistent performances across South Africa’s evolving music landscape. With select appearances beyond her home market, including events in Tanzania, Mozambique, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as international showcases in China and South Korea, she has laid a solid foundation for growth. These experiences set the stage for her next chapter with 38 Talent. The 38 Talent Artist Partnership marks Lunar’s transition into the next phase of her career, moving from local momentum to structured brand building with an international positioning, particularly in Europe and the Americas.

    “I’m so excited to get started and look forward to working with 38 Talent,” said Lunar. “Joining 38 Talent gives me the opportunities I was looking for and opens up immediate access to a team of professionals, a global infrastructure, and a clear game plan to unlock new opportunities internationally.”

    The 38 Talent Artist Partnership is a capital-powered artist partnership that is pioneering within the industry; it is neither a traditional label-debt model nor a simple management deal. Instead, the partnership offers a newly developed, fully integrated platform that brings together the four pillars of an artist’s career – brand, product, promotion, and performance – into one clearly structured framework. This structure empowers the artist to focus on creating and performing, while enabling 38 Talent to manage and execute the business side of the artist’s career.

    The 38 Talent Artist Partnership covers artist development, management, recording, and publishing. For updates and more information, check out 38 Talent and follow Lunar across her official platforms.

    About 38 Talent: 38 Talent Ltd is a global entertainment company that develops artists’ careers and manages music assets in the world’s fastest-growing music markets. Working with a global footprint, 38 Talent provides to emerging and established artists management, label, publishing, distribution, and promotion services. Founded by capital market specialists and entertainment industry experts, 38 Talent is a strong believer in music as a high-value, long term asset. With artist-centric resources, next-gen technology, and digital innovation, 38 Talent empowers exceptionally driven local artists to tap into a global ecosystem, accelerate their careers, and pioneer groundbreaking innovation in the music and entertainment industry.

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  • California Arts Council Launches 50th Anniversary Awards & Creative Impact Campaign

    The California Arts Council announces a year-long campaign and awards ceremony celebrating 50 years of impact with California for the Arts and Staged Right

    SACRAMENTO , CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The California Arts Council (CAC) will commemorate 50 Years of Creative Impact in 2026 through a coordinated statewide initiative designed to elevate the enduring value of public arts investment and spotlight the essential role of creativity in California’s civic and economic life.

    Building on its long-standing partnership with California for the Arts and establishing a new collaboration with Staged Right Marketing & Meetings, the CAC is bringing together engagement, event production, and statewide storytelling to mark this milestone year.

    The CAC has awarded California for the Arts (CFTA) the contract to serve as Event Producer for its landmark 50th Anniversary Awards Ceremony and engaged Staged Right Marketing & Meetings as Year-Long Publicist to lead a comprehensive statewide awareness campaign highlighting five decades of arts leadership, equity, and community impact.

    California for the Arts will oversee production of the 50th Anniversary Awards Ceremony on April 20, 2026, at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, honoring distinguished artists, cultural leaders, and institutions whose work has shaped California’s cultural and civic identity for half a century.

    The awardees include: David Geffen; Mildred Howard; Barbara Kruger; Magic Theatre; Cheech Marin; Charles Ray; Sage Romero; San Jose Taiko; Josie Talamantez; and Luis Valdez (El Teatro Campesino). The event will also honor the founding members of the California Arts Council, established in 1976, whose foundational leadership helped shape the state arts agency: Ruth Asawa; Peter Coyote; Karney Hodge; Suzanne Jackson; Alexander Mackendrick; William Allaudin Mathieu; Noah Purifoy; Gary Snyder; and Luis Valdez.

    “Fifty years of service through the arts is both an achievement and a responsibility,” said Danielle Brazell, Executive Director of the California Arts Council. “In partnership with California for the Arts and Staged Right, we’re recognizing the artists and institutions who shaped our cultural landscape while advancing a future rooted in equity, innovation, and opportunity. Reaching fifty years is something to celebrate—and something we’re excited to continue building on.”

    “California for the Arts has worked alongside the California Arts Council for decades to strengthen the arts ecosystem across our state,” said Julie Baker, CEO of California for the Arts. “Producing this milestone celebration is an opportunity to honor the artists and cultural leaders who have shaped California’s identity while reminding Californians that the arts are essential to thriving communities, a strong creative economy, and the future of our state.”

    “The California Arts Council has helped shape the creative heartbeat of this state for fifty years,” said L.A. Plax, Founder and Principal of Staged Right Marketing & Meetings. “This anniversary gives us the opportunity to bring those stories forward—highlighting the artists, organizations, and communities whose work demonstrates why the arts matter to California’s economy, culture, and civic life.”

    Through this collaboration, CAC, CFTA, and Staged Right are positioning 2026 not simply as a celebration, but as a statewide engagement moment—demonstrating how sustained public investment in the arts strengthens communities and fuels California’s creative economy.

    Together, the partnerships ensure that the 50th Anniversary serves as both a reflection on five decades of impact and a launchpad for the next fifty years of arts leadership, innovation, and inclusion.

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    About the California Arts Council

    The California Arts Council is a state agency committed to strengthening arts, culture, and creative expression as tools to cultivate a better California for all. Through grants, initiatives, and services, CAC supports local arts infrastructure statewide and envisions a California where all people flourish with universal access to and participation in the arts.

    About the California Arts Council’s 50th Anniversary

    In 2026, the California Arts Council celebrates 50 years of creative impact. Established to encourage artistic awareness and participation, the CAC has spent five decades advancing artistic excellence, inclusion, and creativity as essential pillars of California’s identity. The 50th Anniversary is a year-long milestone dedicated to honoring the agency’s legacy and charting a strategic vision for the next 50 years of arts advocacy and innovation.

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    About California for the Arts (CFTA)

    California for the Arts (CA for the Arts) champions arts and culture as essential to vibrant California communities through statewide programming, services, and advocacy networks that foster public awareness and generate resources to cultivate an equitable and thriving arts and cultural workforce sector and creative industries. Learn more at www.caforthearts.org

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    About Staged Right Marketing & Meetings
    Staged Right Marketing & Meetings is a women-owned, California-based strategic communications and public affairs firm operating at the intersection of economic equity, public policy, and advocacy. We translate data into stories, strategy into traction, and impact into investment, helping organizations align stakeholders, unlock funding, and build momentum.

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  • T-RAN Releases New Gospel Single ‘More of You’, Inviting Listeners Into a Message of Faith and Surrender

    This song came from a season where I had nothing left to give but my yes”
    — T-RAN

    CHATTANOOGA, TN, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Gospel recording artist and faith-driven storyteller T-RAN releases his deeply moving new single, “More of You,” a worship-centered testimony born from seasons of pain, confusion, and complete dependence on God. The song serves as a vulnerable cry for God’s presence and a reminder that when everything else falls short, His grace remains more than enough.

    Written from personal experience, “More of You” captures the moments of going in circles, feeling lost, and standing before God with nothing left but surrender. With open-hearted lyrics and an intimate delivery, T-RAN expresses the unshakable truth that only God can fill the emptiness life often leaves behind.

    Blending a worship sensibility with modern gospel and soul inspired production, the record gradually builds into a powerful and spirit-filled moment as a full choir joins in. The transition lifts the song from a personal prayer into a collective declaration of faith. The addition of the choir creates an overwhelming sense of unity and worship, a moment that can be felt as much as it is heard.

    What begins as a quiet plea evolves into a bold proclamation of who God has proven Himself to be in T-RAN’s life: Healer, Provider, Strong Tower, and Way Maker. As voices rise together and the name of Jesus is called, the song reaches its emotional and spiritual peak, honoring the mercy, grace, and restoring power that carried him through moments where only God’s hand could make a difference.

    “This song came from a season where I had nothing left to give but my yes,” says T-RAN. “I felt empty, overwhelmed, and unsure, and I realized the only thing I truly needed was more of God. When the choir comes in, that moment represents the breakthrough. It is when you realize you are not alone and God is still with you.”

    More than a worship song, “More of You” is a lived experience and a reminder that God’s presence sustains us in our weakest moments and His love remains constant through every obstacle. The song invites listeners to lay everything down, pursue God relentlessly, and trust Him even when the way forward is unclear.

    Hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee, T-RAN continues to establish himself as one of gospel music’s most compelling voices, known for emotional transparency, soul piercing vocals, and messages rooted in faith and resilience. His sound bridges worship, gospel, and contemporary soul, resonating with audiences far beyond traditional church spaces.

    Throughout his career, he has shared stages with artists such as Kirk Franklin, Shania Twain, Monica, Lyfe Jennings, and Kool & the Gang. He has performed across ten countries and three continents while remaining committed to one mission: bringing light, hope, and revival wherever darkness lingers.

    His catalog includes his recent single “Don’t Stop the Fight,” a cinematic anthem of perseverance and faith, alongside impactful releases such as “Overcomer,” “Save Me,” and “Need You Now,” the latter featured in the TV One film For the Love of Ruth. His body of work also includes the EP Live and Not Die and the album The Imprint. On screen, he has appeared on the ABC series Nashville and continues to use every platform as a vehicle for hope.

    Beyond music, T-RAN is a voting member of the Recording Academy and actively participates in the Country Music Association, the Gospel Music Association Dove Awards community, and the Academy of Country Music. Through his nonprofit Live And Not Die Inc., he mentors artists and supports individuals facing depression, addiction, and despair. His creative company, 22Visionz, focuses on developing artists and producing media centered on purpose, faith, and transformation.

    “More of You” is a defining moment within T-RAN’s forthcoming album My Revival, a powerful body of work designed to draw listeners back to God’s presence, purpose, and truth. The project blends cinematic modern production with deeply rooted messages of faith, surrender, and spiritual resilience.

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  • Red Coral Universe Supports Independent Filmmakers at 2nd Annual LATNBFF

    The Los Angeles-based film festival takes place on Thursday, March 12 followed by limited run streaming on Red Coral Universe

    We are a “for Artists, by Artists” platform founded to showcase creativity, storytelling, and inclusion. LATNBFF films are wildly successful within our audience, this is the kind of work we champion.”
    — Larry Meistrich, CEO, Red Coral Universe.

    NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Los Angeles Trans and Non-Binary Film Festival launched in 2025 with an outstanding turnout garnering standing room only crowds and participation from award-winning filmmakers from around the globe.

    In its second year, this now annual showcase of inclusive creativity aims to cultivate the intersection of community, accessibility, and celebration. What makes it unique is its format. It has a non-competitive lens other than the entry of what’s selected, with an emphasis on celebrating not only the work performed, but also visibility earned.

    Red Coral Universe, an Artist-first, free-to-use AVOD streaming platform, and Big Lettuce Entertainment, an independent production and distribution company dedicated to empowering bold, diverse, Gen Z creatives, and a partner of Red Coral Universe, became involved with the accidental showcase-turned-festival in its inaugural year (2025), with Red Coral Universe offering their global streaming platform for the films screened – a rarity for Trans filmmakers and a difficult achievement to reach in the film industry at large.

    “I founded Red Coral Universe to be a “for Artists, by Artists” platform to showcase creativity, storytelling, inclusion,” states Larry Meistrich, CEO, Red Coral Universe. “The films that LATNBFF has curated have been wildly successful within our audience, this is the kind of work we champion.”

    This year, the festival is offering a direct line to Red Coral Universe and Big Lettuce Entertainment, now sponsors of the festival, for the selected and honorably mentioned films.

    Also, for 2026, The LATNBFF instituted an open call on Film Freeway; 54 submissions came from all over the world, with 7 entries hailing from Brazil. The event continually stays on a sliding scale entry – no one turned away for lack of funds.

    “Festivals like these are so important to building community and celebrating up and coming, and underrepresented filmmakers which is exactly what we at Big Lettuce Entertainment stand for,” states Jamen Meistrich, Founder, Big Lettuce Entertainment. “We could not be prouder to be partnered with such an amazing event.”

    Honored guests HRH Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil of Rajpipla and Prince DeAndre of Hanumanteshwar, aka The Gay Royals, globally noted advocates for
    human rights and Brand Ambassadors of Red Coral Universe are making a virtual appearance, endorsing the festival, helping uplift the community, and to support impactful, important storytelling.

    The select films from the LATNBFF will be accessible for streaming via Red Coral Universe (available on TV, App, and the Web) following the festival on Friday, March 20th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.

    To streaming the select films from LATNBFF or the over 10.,000 hours of unique, engaging, and exclusive content visit www.redcoraluniverse.com

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  • Andy Cooney Releases New Single & Music Video for ‘Everybody’s Irish (You Know The Way)’

    The new single and music video for “Everybody’s Irish (You Know The Way)” is the St. Patrick’s Day anthem nobody knew they needed — until now!

    MASSAPEQUA PARK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Andy Cooney, the Long Island-born entertainer christened “Irish America’s Favorite Son” by The New York Times, has released the music video for his new single, “Everybody’s Irish (You Know The Way).” The video, directed by the Emmy winning Kieran McGirl, arrives just in time for St. Patrick’s Day and captures the joyful, inclusive spirit that has made Cooney a beloved fixture on the Irish-American entertainment scene for over 35 years.

    The song is a celebratory anthem built on a simple, universal truth — on St. Patrick’s Day, it doesn’t matter where you’re from. The video brings that message to life with the warmth, humor, and infectious energy that Cooney’s fans have come to love.

    “People send me songs all the time to record,” says Andy Cooney. “And, I listen to every one of them — you never know when you’ll find a great one. A writer from the Bay Area, Darrin Mazzilli, sent me this song he began writing in Santa Monica on St. Patrick’s Day, 1986. Here we are, 40 years later, and it’s finally seeing the light of day!”

    The release marks the latest chapter in a remarkable career that includes 20 albums, eight sold-out performances at Carnegie Hall, and collaborations with country legends Larry Gatlin and Crystal Gayle. Cooney has performed alongside Ronan Tynan and The Irish Tenors and was a founding member of The New York Tenors. His recordings have earned significant airplay throughout Ireland and the UK, and his annual Cruise of Irish Stars — now in its 28th year — draws over 1,000 fans each year for a Caribbean celebration of Irish music and culture.

    Cooney is currently on the road with his 2026 Irish Celebration Tour, featuring comedian George Casey, Emerald Fire Dance, and The Guinness Irish Band.

    Remaining March tour dates are:

    March 12 — St. Anne’s McCloskey Auditorium, Garden City, NY
    March 14 — The Wayne Theatre, Waynesboro, VA
    March 15 — Theater at North, Scranton, PA
    March 16–20 — Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, Hampton, Nj
    March 21 — The Paramount Theater, Middletown, NY
    March 22 — Our Lady of Angels ~ Msgr. Kevin B Noone Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY

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    The track is now available at all digital service providers like Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music and iTunes.

    The music video can be viewed on YouTube and at www.andycooney.com.

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    ABOUT ANDY COONEY:
    Andy Cooney has been singing Irish songs literally all his life. One of nine children raised in a deeply rooted Irish-American household on Long Island, he was inspired by his Dublin-born grandfather, Andy Feehan, an Irish tenor who instilled in him a lifelong love of Irish music. Cooney turned professional at age 17 and has never looked back.

    Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has recorded 20 albums, performed sold-out shows at Carnegie Hall eight times, and appeared on the stages of Lincoln Center and The National Concert Hall in Dublin. He has collaborated with country legends Larry Gatlin and Crystal Gayle, performed alongside Ronan Tynan and The Irish Tenors, and co-founded The New York Tenors. His recordings have earned significant airplay throughout Ireland and the UK, and his fan base of over 35,000 makes him one of the most recognized names in Irish-American entertainment.

    Cooney is also the founder and host of the Annual Cruise of Irish Stars, now in its 28th year, which brings over 1,000 fans together each year for a Caribbean celebration of Irish music and culture. He hosts the podcast Andy Cooney’s NY Irish Music Hour and remains one of the most active and in-demand performers on the Irish-American circuit. Andy Cooney lives in Massapequa Park, NY with his family.

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  • Vishal & Sheykhar Announce U.S. Return with ‘The Superhit Tour’ in July 2026

    Vishal & Sheykhar bring “The Superhit Tour” to San Jose, Dallas, Nashville, and South Florida following a sold-out U.S. run in 2025.

    When thousands of people start singing louder than the speakers, you just stand there and take it in.”
    — Vishal Dadlani, Composer and Performer, Vishal & Sheykhar

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — After selling out venues across the United States in 2025, Vishal & Sheykhar are set to return in July with “The Superhit Tour,” produced by Kash Patel Productions. The composer duo’s upcoming run will expand into San Jose, Dallas, Nashville, and South Florida, bringing one of Bollywood’s most recognizable live shows back to American stages.

    Last year’s tour underscored the pair’s growing foothold in the North American market. Across multiple cities, audiences filled arenas, turning concerts into full-scale sing-alongs that stretched beyond the final encore. For those behind the tour, the message from fans was unmistakable.

    “We saw such an amazing turnout and a real sense of community in 2025,” said Kash Patel, Founder and CEO of Kash Patel Productions. “In Toronto, the entire arena was on its feet. People were dancing from the first song, and the roar of the crowd didn’t let up. After a night like that, you don’t wait too long to plan the next one. It felt important to bring that energy to more cities so more communities across the country can be part of it.”

    For more than two decades, Vishal & Sheykhar have helped define the sound of modern Indian cinema. The Mumbai-based duo has composed music for over 350 films across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi industries. Their catalog includes 72 number-one singles and has surpassed 3 billion global streams, reflecting a reach that extends far beyond the theater.

    Their résumé reads like a playlist of contemporary Bollywood staples. Songs such as “Desi Girl,” “Bang Bang,” “Nashe Si Chadh Gayi,” “Sheila Ki Jawani,” “Manwa Laage,” “Ghungroo,” and “Jhoome Jo Pathaan” remain fixtures at weddings, clubs, and concert halls alike. Their work on Om Shanti Om earned the IIFA Award for Best Music Director and a Filmfare nomination, while additional honors include multiple Mirchi Music Awards and Zee Cine Awards.

    The duo’s influence has also crossed borders through collaborations with Akon, Diplo, The Vamps, and Imogen Heap, introducing global pop audiences to the scale and polish of contemporary Bollywood production. Yet onstage, their catalog takes on another dimension.

    “The love we experienced last year was incredible,” said Vishal Dadlani. “I love being right in the middle of that energy. When thousands of people start singing louder than the speakers, you just stand there and take it in. Meeting fans after the show and hearing what the music means to them is why we do this. This year we’re coming back with more fire, a few new surprises, and I’m ready to do it again.”

    “The love we felt from audiences across the U.S. last year was truly special,” said Sheykhar Ravjiani. “For me, the music always begins as something personal, but on stage it becomes something shared and powerful. Hearing thousands of voices sing the melodies back to us is an indescribable feeling. With ‘The Superhit Tour,’ we’re bringing that same passion, scale, and emotion to new cities, and we’re looking forward to creating those moments all over again.”

    “The Superhit Tour” will feature a full live band and large-scale production built around the duo’s biggest hits, balancing arena-sized dance numbers with moments that invite the crowd to carry the chorus. The addition of Nashville, long regarded as a cornerstone of American music culture, reflects the expanding presence of South Asian artists in major U.S. markets.

    Confirmed Tour Dates:
    July 11, 2026: San Jose Civic in San Jose, CA
    July 12, 2026: Curtis Culwell Center in Dallas, TX
    July 17, 2026: The Pinnacle in Nashville, TN
    July 26, 2026: Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL

    For venue details and ticket information, https://kashpatelproductions.com/event/vishal-sheykhar-the-superhit-tour/

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    ABOUT VISHAL & SHEYKHAR:
    Vishal & Sheykhar are one of Bollywood’s most iconic music-composing duos, made up of Vishal Dadlani and Sheykhar Ravjiani. With a career spanning over two decades, they have composed music for more than 350 films across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi cinema. Known for delivering blockbuster hits like “Jhoome Jo Pathaan,” “Ghungroo,” “Manwa Laage,” and timeless tracks from Om Shanti Om, their music has shaped the sound of modern Indian cinema.

    They have won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director (Om Shanti Om), the Zee Cine Award, and multiple Mirchi Music Awards. Their work on Om Shanti Om also earned a Filmfare nomination for Best Music Director. Individually, Shekhar Ravjiani won the Mirchi Music Award for Sound Engineering of the Year for Titli, and Vishal Dadlani has received critical acclaim as both a playback singer and the lead vocalist of India’s pioneering rock band, Pentagram.

    Follow them on Facebook or listen on Spotify to experience the music of Vishal & Sheykhar.

    ABOUT KASH PATEL PRODUCTIONS:
    Founded in 2016 and led by Kash Patel, Kash Patel Productions (KPP) has revolutionized the North American cultural events industry. KPP has showcased some of the biggest names in entertainment, including A.R. Ameen, A.R.Rahman, Aastha Gill, Alka Yagnik, Anirudh Ravichander, Anuv Jain, Arunita Kanjilal, Atif Aslam, B Praak, Badshah, Jonita Gandhi, Kumar Sanu, Mika Singh, Neha Kakkar, Russell Peters, Sadhana Sargam, SANAM, Sayli Kamble, Shannon K. Sanu, Shreya Ghoshal, Shuba Vedula, Shweta Mohan, Sid Sriram, Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan, Vir Das, Vishal & Sheykhar, Zakir Khan, and Zarna Garg.

    This has earned Kash Patel Productions international acclaim, as it continues to deliver exceptional cultural events that redefine live experiences. To stay updated on the latest news and events from Kash Patel Productions, please visit https://kashpatelproductions.com/, where you can follow their incredible journey in the cultural event community.

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  • Faith Evans to Be Honored at Sunday Dinner Event in West Hollywood on Oscar Sunday

    Grammy Award–winning R&B icon Faith Evans will be honored at Sunday Dinner, created by Grammy Award–winning songwriter and producer Al Sherrod Lambert.

    Faith Evans has always inspired me. As a kid growing up in Newark, seeing another Newark native succeed showed me what was possible. She proved you can keep God at the center and still make great R&B.”
    — Al Sherrod Lambert

    LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Grammy Award–winning R&B icon Faith Evans will be honored at Sunday Dinner, presented by 22 Media, on March 15, 2026 at Andaz West Hollywood, located at 8401 Sunset Blvd. The event takes place on Oscar Sunday, placing it among the weekend’s notable entertainment gatherings in Los Angeles.

    Media relations for the event are being led by celebrity publicist Angelique Bates and publicist Shannon Dai of Melting Pot Management and Public Relations. Bates is known for her role on the iconic 90s Nickelodeon series All That, on which Faith Evans appeared during its original run.

    Created by Grammy Award–winning songwriter and producer Al Sherrod Lambert, Sunday Dinner is designed to feel like pulling up to your grandmother’s house to spend time with family on a beautiful Sunday evening. The gathering brings together artists, creatives, and industry professionals in an intimate atmosphere celebrating music, culture, and community.

    The evening will feature special tribute performances by Autumn Charles, Isaiah Jones, Roneè, and Cornell Lamar, with additional Sunday Dinner vocalists also taking the stage in tribute to Faith Evans.

    Lambert, sometimes known professionally as A-Rod and now writing and producing under the name POINTS, has spent more than 15 years crafting hit records for some of the most influential artists in music across gospel, pop, hip hop, and R&B.

    His credits include work with Mary J. Blige, Ariana Grande, Fantasia, Janet Jackson, Brandy, Drake, and The Isley Brothers, as well as songs such as Ariana Grande’s multi-platinum hit “The Way,” Michelle Williams’ chart-topping gospel single “Say Yes,” and Drake’s “March 14.” Lambert also contributed to Lalah Hathaway Live, which received the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album.

    Lambert currently releases music under the artist name POINTS through his label Points On The Board, while continuing to write and produce for artists across multiple genres.

    The March 15 Sunday Dinner honoring Faith Evans is expected to draw artists, executives, and notable figures from across the entertainment industry visiting Los Angeles for Academy Awards weekend, for an evening celebrating legacy, artistry, and cultural impact.

    Tickets are available for purchase at:

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    Sunday Dinner Honoring Faith Evans
    March 15, 2026
    Doors: 6:00 PM | Show: 7:00 PM
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  • Mega Volume Production Expands Concert Promotion to Advance North America-Asia Cultural Exchange

    Expanding into large-scale live events and concert promotion, MVP helps turn global entertainment demand into city-branding experiences across North America.

    TORONTO, ON, CANADA, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Mega Volume Production Inc. (“MVP”) today announced an expanded focus into large-scale live events and concert promotion, positioning internationally resonant concerts and cultural showcases as a strategic engine for Canada–Asia cultural exchange and city branding—across Toronto, major Canadian markets, and the broader North America touring circuit.

    The move reflects a broader shift in how cities approach live entertainment: not as a one-off event, but as a repeatable “city moment” that attracts visitors, strengthens multicultural ties, and drives measurable economic spillover across hospitality, dining, and retail. The scale of this opportunity is well-documented.

    The Canadian Live Music Association’s landmark Hear and Now Economic Impact Assessment (produced with Nordicity) estimates that in 2023, Canada’s live music sector generated $10.92 billion in GDP impact, supported over 101,640 jobs, and produced $3.73 billion in tax revenue. Nationwide, live music festivals and venues drew 19.69 million visitors in the same year alone.

    Toronto—Canada’s leading visitor destination—reinforces this picture, welcoming more than 26.5 million visitors annually, with tourism spending reaching $8.8 billion and generating $13 billion in total economic impact in 2024. In this environment, culturally significant headline events are increasingly central to how cities compete for attention, talent, and reputation.

    MVP’s core thesis is straightforward: as global entertainment interest moves from online discovery to in-person attendance, the teams that win are those who can translate cultural relevance into reliable local execution. This means tightening the connection between audience demand, media narrative, production standards, and on-the-ground operations—particularly in a multicultural market like Canada, where audiences expect programming that feels both globally current and locally welcoming.

    Global tailwinds support this direction. The live industry saw strong post-pandemic recovery, with record attendance and ticket demand reported across North America in 2023. Meanwhile, Asia-origin pop culture—spanning K-pop, M-POP, and Mandopop—has expanded rapidly through streaming-driven discovery: Spotify data shows K-pop streaming surged 362% globally between 2018 and 2023, with a 182% increase in the U.S.—a fandom growth pattern that consistently translates into Kpop concert demand and North American market-entry opportunities across multiple Asian music genres.

    MVP is developing a pipeline of concerts and cultural programs connected to internationally touring acts and marquee cultural platforms. Near-term activities include engagements associated with artists and formats such as Everglow, Janice Vidal (卫兰), and a Weibo cultural exchange program—representing the breadth of contemporary Asian entertainment demand spanning different languages, communities, and content ecosystems now regularly intersecting with Canadian touring routes.

    MVP’s expanded scope is anchored in a Culture + City model: build events that are operationally robust, culturally credible, and narratively compelling enough to be amplified by media, creators, and community stakeholders. This model is structured around four pillars:

    1. Market-Facing Storytelling
    Live events are framed as cultural exchange experiences—not transactional ticket promotions. This positions tours and showcases as shared community moments that resonate with multicultural audiences in gateway cities, while reinforcing the city-brand narrative: open, diverse, and globally connected.

    2. Integrated Media & MCN Amplification
    MVP’s background in supporting media networks and creator ecosystems extends the lifespan of every event: from pre-show awareness campaigns and culturally relevant editorial angles, to Chinese influencer-led formats and creator content that continues to circulate well beyond the venue. This is especially valuable for cross-border programming where the “why this matters here” story must be established quickly for local audiences.

    3. North American Execution Standards
    Audiences and partners increasingly judge promoters on consistency—clear communications, smooth venue operations, safe crowd management, and high production quality. MVP’s commitment to meeting these benchmarks helps establish Toronto and Canadian markets as reliable, repeat-ready stops on international touring routes, building long-term trust with agents, managers, and fans.

    4. Culture-Commerce Partnership Design
    Well-structured collaborations—spanning venues, ticketing ecosystems, brands, cultural organizations, and media partners—can meaningfully enhance the fan experience and widen reach without diluting authenticity. The goal is integrations that genuinely fit the audience context, not logo placement for its own sake.

    To strengthen on-the-ground delivery, MVP is deepening its collaboration with ADEM, a local execution partner with capabilities across event marketing, digital marketing, branding, and public relations. By combining MVP’s cross-border promotion strengths with ADEM’s market familiarity and local networks, the partnership is designed to improve end-to-end coordination for Canadian touring legs—delivering smoother logistics, more culturally fluent marketing, and stronger community resonance.

    “Cities don’t build cultural reputation through announcements—they build it through experiences people actually attend, remember, and share,” said a representative of Mega Volume Production Inc. “Our expansion into concert promotion is about building that experience layer in Canada and North America, with partners who understand execution and narratives that support genuine cultural exchange.”

    MVP welcomes collaboration with venues, promoters, brands, media organizations, and cultural institutions across Canada and North America—including opportunities related to live events, tour routing, brand sponsorship, experiential activations, MCN campaigns, and cultural exchange programming.

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  • Brooklyn Dylan Ignites Rock Buzz With Cover of Yungblud’s ‘Zombie’

    LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Teen rock breakout Brooklyn Dylan is turning heads in the rock world after teasing a gritty take on Yungblud’s haunting single “Zombie,” sparking online speculation that the rising artist could be stepping into a new era of alternative rock and possibly even setting the stage for a future collaboration.

    Originally released as one of Yungblud’s most emotionally charged rock tracks, “Zombie” blends cinematic intensity with raw guitars and themes of vulnerability and identity. The song explores the fear of becoming someone unrecognizable to the people we love and confronting the emotional toll of difficult times.

    Now Brooklyn Dylan’s interpretation is bringing a fresh Gen Z edge to the track.

    A New Voice Entering the Rock Conversation

    Known for her powerful vocals and fearless presence, Brooklyn Dylan has been steadily building momentum in the music scene with her breakout single “Bad Blood,” which has already surpassed 1.7 million views online and has been gaining traction across radio and digital platforms.

    Her decision to take on “Zombie” signals a bold move into darker and more cinematic rock territory.

    Sources close to the young artist say the cover was never meant to simply recreate the original. Instead it was about channeling the emotional intensity of the song and pushing it somewhere new.

    Fans immediately took notice.

    Within hours of the teaser appearing online, comments began pouring in asking the same question.

    Could this lead to a collaboration with Yungblud?

    Why Fans Are Talking

    Yungblud has built a reputation for collaborating with artists across generations and genres, making the idea of a future collaboration feel possible to many fans watching the moment unfold.

    Brooklyn Dylan’s style rebellious, melodic and emotionally raw aligns with the modern alternative rock movement that has been redefining the genre for a new generation of listeners.

    The Next Generation of Rock

    At just 17, Brooklyn Dylan represents a new wave of artists who grew up in the streaming era but still gravitate toward the authenticity and edge of rock music.

    Her take on “Zombie” is less about imitation and more about stepping into the genre with her own voice.

    Whether this moment evolves into a collaboration or remains a powerful reinterpretation, one thing is clear.

    Brooklyn Dylan is not simply covering rock songs.

    She is stepping into the conversation about what the future of rock music could look like.

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  • Farrah Mechael Performs National Anthem at Intuit Dome for Ballin’ 4 Peace International Women’s Day

    Performance follows the Mechael sisters’ recent appointment as Ambassadors for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation in affiliation with the United Nations

    There is no greater blessing than to use my voice to sing for my country and represent women in music while I fight alongside my sister Tamara for Peace on Earth!”
    — Farrah Mechael

    LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — International vocalist Farrah Mechael performed the United States National Anthem in Los Angeles at the Clippers’ home stadium, the Intuit Dome, as part of a special International Women’s Day event hosted by the nonprofit organization Ballin’ 4 Peace.

    The performance took place during global International Women’s Day celebrations recognizing women’s leadership and contributions across culture, community service, and the arts, and was held at the new home arena of the Los Angeles Clippers, bringing together sports, music, and community leadership.

    The performance comes shortly after Farrah Mechael and songwriter Tamara Mechael were nominated and appointed as Ambassadors for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation in affiliation with the United Nations. The sisters have pledged to use their roles as Ambassadors for Peace to represent the music industry and promote the values of peace, unity, and understanding through song.

    Their participation in the Ballin’ 4 Peace International Women’s Day event reflects the early fulfillment of that mission, bringing together the themes of peace and the celebration of women.

    International Women’s Day holds special meaning for the sisters, whose independent company Scorpio Productions has long centered around empowering women with vision and purpose year-round.

    The intersection of peace and the celebration of women made the performance particularly fitting. The United States National Anthem itself represents unity, freedom, and the shared ideals that bring people together across nations.

    Publicist Diviniti Smith helped secure the sisters’ participation in the exclusive event organized by Ballin’ 4 Peace founder Dr. Ryan Hicks. The event also featured an international women’s team composed of players from around the globe.

    Through music, performance, and advocacy, Farrah and Tamara Mechael continue to expand their mission of bridging cultures through art and promoting peace on a global scale. The sisters’ work at the intersection of peace and music has only just begun, and the best is yet to come.

    Farrah and Tamara Mechael are Los Angeles-based music creators and advocates whose work blends artistic expression with humanitarian outreach. Recently appointed Ambassadors for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation in affiliation with the United Nations, the sisters use music, education, and cultural engagement to promote peace, unity, and understanding around the world.

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