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Sean “Diddy” Combs, Kareem Abdul Jabar To Be Honored at The Apollo Spring Benefit May 8, 2023

The Apollo has announced this year’s Spring Benefit honorees. More →

Reed For Hope Foundation Launches 2017 Women's Health Campaign Jan 6, 2017

The Reed for Hope Foundation (RFHF) launches its 2017 women’s health campaign with a Facebook Live virtual workout this Saturday, January 7, at the 1Hotel in Miami Beach. More →

MC Lyte's Hip Hop Sisters Foundation Set To Host First W.E.A.L.T.H. Experience Dec 8, 2015

Hip Hop Sisters Foundation Founder MC Lyte, President/CEO Lynn Richardson, and Executive Director Latoyia Dennis announce the W.E.A.L.T.H. Experience, presented by Prudential, to be held January 2-5, 2016 in Miami at the upscale beachfront 1 Hotel. More →

MC Lyte Honored At ADCOLOR Awards Sep 22, 2015

For the first time in New York City, ADCOLOR celebrated a collection of the best and brightest in the advertising, marketing, PR, media and entertainment industries at the annual ADCOLOR Awards ceremony at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers. More →

MC Lyte To Be Honored At ADCOLOR Awards Sep 1, 2015

ADCOLOR announces the 9th annual ADCOLOR Awards. More →

Alonzo Mourning Co-Hosts NBA All-Star Weekend Benefit Feb 17, 2015

Thomas A. Rizk, Linda Rizk, and Geoffrey Rizk of Rizk Ventures, LLC and Alonzo Mourning and Tracy Wilson-Mourning of the Mourning Family Foundation co-hosted “Zo’s All-Star Weekend Groove with a Purpose,” a “FUNraiser” on Thursday February 12th, 2015. More →

MC Lyte Hosts Star-Studded Charity Event Jul 9, 2013

Legendary lyricist, pioneer, and Hip Hop Sisters Foundation (HHSF) Founder / CEO MC Lyte and HHSF President Lynn Richardson kicked off the BET Experience weekend with a star-studded social to benefit MC Lyte’s non-profit charity, Hip Hop Sisters Foundation. More →

La La Anthony To Host Russell Simmons' Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball Jan 18, 2013

Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) along with PHILANTHROPIK are pleased to present the HIP-HOP INAUGURAL BALL II in celebration of the Hip-Hop community’s role in the 2012 Election and promoting political awareness. More →

Star-Studded Auction To Benefit Russell Simmon's Art For Life Jul 25, 2012

This weekend, A-list artists and entertainers will once again descend on Russell Simmons' Hamptons estate for the 13th Annual Art for Life East Hampton Benefit to celebrate the creative energy of NYC youth and honor individuals in the community for their philanthropic work. More →

Jenna Elfman Performs Christmas Stories For Charity Dec 9, 2009

Anne Archer, Erika Christensen, Jason Dohring, Jenna Elfman, MC Lyte, Priscilla Presley, Beth Riesgraf and Edgar Winter and film composer Mark Isham performed in the annual Christmas Stories performance over the weekend to an audience of over 500 in Hollywood. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Celebrities Bowl For Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Sep 24, 2009

Best known as the “Queen of Fashion,” and co-host of the original "It’s Showtime at the Apollo, " for over fifteen years, Kiki Shepard and the K.I.S. Foundation held the Annual Celebrity Bowling Challenge to raise awareness for sickle cell disease last week. More →

Inaugural Hip Hop Ball Provides Catalyst For Education Jan 7, 2009

Russell Simmons, Valeisha Butterfield, Dr. Benjamin Chavis and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), the world’s largest coalition of hip-hop artists and entertainment industry executives, announced today that Heineken is the Presenting Sponsor and MySpace Music Hip-Hop (www.myspace.com/hiphop) is the Platinum Online Sponsor of the upcoming Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball, a black tie charity gala, on January 19, 2009 at 8:00pm, at The Harman Center for the Arts, 610 F Street, N.W., Washington, DC. More →