Femme It Forward, a female-led music and entertainment company, announced today that applications are now open for the Next Gem Femme Mentorship Program. The new initiative designed to empower and increase opportunities for young women of color in the workforce will pair promising talent with female industry titans and entrepreneurs in the music, media, entertainment, technology, and social justice industries.
Through a comprehensive year-long program, mentees will receive exposure to real-time projects, one-on-one coaching, resume building lessons, industry insights and expertise, and relationship building opportunities. The inaugural program will include 200 mentees who are young women of color, with at least half of those participants being current students or alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUâs).
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Billboard. He joins the agency from CAA, where he had been repped since 2018.
Last year, Lil Wayne released his Billboard 200 chart-topper
Funeral his fifth No. 1 album. According to Nielsen Music/MRC Data,
Funeral debuted with 139,000 equivalent album units earned. Following that release
, Wayne stormed back on the mixtape circuit with his third installment of
No Ceilings last November. The project featured Drake and Young Thug.
Throughout his career, Lil Wayne has scored three
BillboardHot 100 No. 1 singles with “Lollipop” (2008) and two featured spots in Jay Sean “Down” (2009) and DJ Khaled’s “I’m the One” (2017). He also has the third-most Hot 100 hits behind Drake and the cast of
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CÎROC, Combs Enterprises and Culture Creators Honor 50 Inspiring Women With EMPOWERED WOMEN Platform
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The first cohort of the 2021 Empowered Women honorees, including Iman, Valeisha Butterfield-Jones and Fadia Kader, are announced in celebration of International Women’s Day
Empowered Women - March 2021 Honorees
“It is an honor to continue to build and strengthen the ‘Empowered Women’ platform alongside Culture Creators and ELLE Magazine,” says Ingrid Best, Vice President of Global Marketing, Spirits, Combs Enterprises. LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) March 08, 2021 Today, CÎROC and Combs Enterprises are proud to announce the continuation of its Empowered Women platform. Empowered Women, first launched in 2016 by Combs Enterprises’ women-led executive team, uplifts, spotlights, and raises a glass to honor an eclectic and dynamic group of entrepreneurs, creatives, and businesswomen.
Empowered Women platform.
Empowered Women, first launched in 2016 by Combs Enterprises’ women-led executive team, uplifts, spotlights, and honors an eclectic and dynamic group of entrepreneurs, creatives, and businesswomen.
This year, CÎROC and
Combs Enterprises partnered with Culture Creators, a cultural connectivity organization that aims to spotlight the contributions of individuals who have shaped the global view of Black culture. To further amplify the initiative, fittingly launched during Women’s History Month, Empowered Women will honor 50 successful women and share the narratives that formed them. Championing discussions around the value of mentorship, allyship, and leadership, Empowered Women highlights the importance of celebrating the current and uplifting the next generation of fearless leaders. Honorees represent five categories including social impact, technology, entertainment, art and style, and business.