December 2020

Ray Leonard Jr.

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December 30, 2020
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By Nigeria Anderson

Know Better Do Better

Ray Leonard Jr. is dedicated to helping others through his commitment to being better each day. Growing up with a celebrity dad came with a few challenges. Challenges which affected him emotionally. Remembering what that felt like, Ray Leonard Jr. became a motivational speaker. Although he has other business ventures, Ray likes helping others create a balance in their life. Ray Leonard jr. created a podcast titled Know Better Do Better. His podcast is designed to engage in conversations to encourage and inform listeners. Most recently, he discussed depression and suicide. In 2020 we watched a broken system collapse and many have been frustrated dealing with anxiety of what’s next. Ray Leonard jr. has written a book with the same title of his podcast Know Better Do Better. You might say it is easier said than done. However, Ray uses personal experiences to help the reader navigate through. There is a saying experience is the best teacher.

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Cristina Fontanelli

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December 28, 2020
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By Nigeria Anderson

Cristina In Italy

Cristina Fontanelli is an established actress and opera singer. Awarded Best Actress on a film project titled Santino. Cristina’s vocals have led her to perform on many opera stages around the world Palm Beach, Lincoln and Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, St. Louis and Hong Kong. Every year Cristina Fontanelli produces and stars in Cristina In Italy which she has produced for over 17 years. The show gives more than 80 children from low income homes a chance to experience performing at Carnegie Hall and other venues. The mission includes raising funds for children’s causes through The Cristina Fontanelli Foundation. Cristina is currently producing a PBS-TV special of Christmas In Italy. The show gives her a chance to return to her Italian roots in a festive way. Due to Covid the show is under guidelines, its streaming with tickets $15 and proceeds will go to pantries and shelters this year. For more information contact 646-481-9890, show ends January 1st, 2021 so get your tickets.

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WYATT G. MAKER

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December 23, 2020
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By Nigeria Anderson

MAKING THE CUT

Wyatt G. Maker is an actor, comedian, filmmaker and cinematographer. Known for creating entertainment that will capture you emotionally, inform and entertain. Wyatt knew at an early age that filmmaking and acting were in his cards. He would watch films on repeat and looked forward to going to the movies with his dad. Wyatt would take note on how actors performed, the storyline and all the bells and whistles of how the film looked and felt. He set out to attend LaGuardia High School of Music & Arts in New York which specializes in teaching visual and performing arts. There he took part in school plays and even wrote a few. He joined a youth media program where he was able to branch out and create his first documentary Holding Up about gun violence and what it does to the family. Which was entered into the Tribeca Film Festival. Wyatt G. Maker has gone on to work on various sets as a cinematographer for example ABC For Life, NBC Saturday Night Live and Tom and Jerry Animation and still manages to get his acting and comedy in. (more…)

Vincent Bohanan

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December 12, 2020
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Vincent Bohanan & SOV

Gospel recording artist Vincent Bohanan is New York’s own choir master, pastor and songwriter. He is a prodigy of a unique sound in gospel music. When a choir is orchestrated correctly, their sound will make you shout or cry. In the finish you should be encouraged, by the four-part-harmony. Vincent Bohanan & SOV have performed from state to stare prior to a recording contract picking up followers on their journey. (visit youtube) January 2021 the choir will celebrate a 7 year anniversary. Vincent Bohanan and Sounds of Victory will have a lot to celebrate this time. They are now signed and charting on billboard digital charts, with a new single Any Day Now. We need a song like Any Day Now to remind ourselves that God will and can show up regarding this pandemic situation. Vincent Bohanan is a living testimony, if you wait on the Lord He will show up. (more…)

Michael Colyar

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December 11, 2020
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By Nigeria Anderson

Mchael Colyar A Comedians Comedian

Michael Colyar is an actor, comedian, author and host of The Michael Colyar Morning Show. Michael Colyar moved from stand-up comedian to star in film and television and now producing his own shows. Currently Michael Colyar is playing a lead role in a new BET/BETher project to air on December 16th entitled Holiday Heartbreak. Michael is featured in over 30 film projects. In Holiday Heartbreak he will play the lead character. A huge step in moving forward in his film career. No matter on stage or film Michael Coylar will not let you down. His energy and quick wit will keep you entertained until the end. He is truly one of the funniest men in comedy captivating audiences all around the world. Today Michael Colyar is one of the hardest working men in the business. He is the creator and host of The Michael Colyar Morning Show, available on youtube. His show is entertaining, informative and funny. What I like about his show, the audience participation. The show is live and interactive, it begins 7am pst. So make sure you catch it.

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Marcus Jordan

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December 1, 2020
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By Nigeria Anderson

I CAN

Marcus Jordan has been a musical prodigy since 7 years old. Marcus is a pastor’s kid but going to church and singing did not bother him one bit. As he pursued his interest in music, he performed with groups. Enhancing his skills in singing, songwriting and playing keyboard. Quickly becoming known throughout Houston as one of the most sought after keyboard players. Marcus Jordan began playing for various churches and opportunity knocked. Music World Entertainment hired him as a house band keyboard player. That’s when you can say, your gifts will make room for you. I know you wanna say what? Playing for the world. NOPE just being in the world and working as a musician, playing for artists such as Solange Knowles, IB3, Angie Stone, Brian Courtney Wilson, Kurt Carr, Juanita Bynum and Trinitee 5:7. Listen to our interview to find out what happen while touring.

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