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Google Doodle celebrates the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth

The Verge

In celebration of the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, Google has produced a video Doodle set to the first verse of the poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” often called “ The Black National Anthem.” The video features art from artist Loveis Wise, music produced by Elijah Jamal, and the poem is read by LeVar Burton. Image: Google.

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Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical to become an actual one-night Broadway-style show

The Verge

TikTok’s fan-made crowdsourced Ratatouille musical is making the jump from social media to the stage. Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical is going to debut as an actual show for a one-night-only concert on January 1st, which will benefit The Actors Fund. danieljmertzlufft Remy: The Musical OG Song @e_jaccs add.

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Mr Eazi, Black Coffee and Ajebutter22: The African music artists backing startups

TechCrunch

This April, Black Coffee, the famed South African DJ and record producer whose real name is Nkosinathi Maphumulo, made history at the Grammys. It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. . What’s pulling African music artists to tech investment?

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Welcome packet.

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Meet 15 companies that are turning ads and marketing into cultural moments

Fast Company Tech

Airbnb For turning iconic locations like the Roman Colosseum into epic marketing and a place to sleep Two years ago, Airbnb learned an important lesson when it rented out an IRL Barbie Dreamhouse, garnering twice as many impressions as the companys IPO announcement: People get excited about iconic, unique locations tied to pop culture and history.

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NFTs could bridge video games and the fashion industry

TechCrunch

Because some of the most profitable NFTs are produced by celebrities with teams , it makes sense that music corporations, fashion brands and designers are venturing into the NFT market as well. This will be seen as the next chapter of digital art history. Just this month, sneaker brand RTFKT Studios garnered $3.1

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Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

Forum One

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023! appeared first on Forum One.