On Tuesday (September 10), The Revels Group announced plans for the third annual BLACK: Future alongside the Black Music Action Alliance, Amazon Music and Live Nation. Now. Brunch in Los Angeles 2024.
A Celebration Brunch will be held on Sunday (September 15th) and serves as the start of BMAC Celebration Week (beginning on September 19th). Outstanding music executives and artists from across the industry will be honored at the ceremony, including Jhené Aiko, Cash Cobain and Rachelle Jean-Louis.
Following the success of the Magic Hour Tour in North America, Aiko will receive the “Brilliant Beyond” Creative Arts Award. Up-and-coming Cash Cobain will receive the Future Outstanding Person Award, while Blake Brown-Gakal will receive the L (Eagle Eye) Lawyer of the Year Award.
after victory advertising billboardRachelle Jean-Louis, the 2024 R&B/Hip-Hop Influence Executive of the Year, manager of Victoria Monet and co-founder of Tell Your Friends, will be collecting more hardware this weekend when she is honored with the Influence Executive of the Year award.
“We are excited to kick off BMAC Week by celebrating the future and present of Black excellence,” said Revels Group CEO Jamil Davis. “When I started BFN and Brunch, it was my mission to bring together a diverse room to highlight future creatives, executives and thought leaders who are making breakthroughs or who often don’t shine as brightly.”
Davis continued, “It’s beautiful and growing every year. I’m ready to have an incredible time! I’m so excited to honor the BFN Class of 2024 honorees, including my dear friends
Incomparable, Jhené Aiko.
Elliot Grainge’s 10k Projects and Spirit Music Group have also joined Black: Future. Now. Brunch as partners.
Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino added of the event, “I admire Jamil’s ability to bring such an eclectic group of people together, and The Revels Group’s ongoing mission to celebrate and empower the next generation of artists, creative It’s going to be a great time.
Black Past: Future. Now. Winners include Lil Bibby, Tunde Balogun, Brandra Rigo, Gordon Dillard, Ebonie Ward, Sydney Lopes and more.