Pictures from REVOLT TV Hosts First Annual Upfront
The Breakfast Club – Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee, DJ Envy_ (Rear) Sharon Carpenter, Sibley, DJ Damage, Paige Miller, Val Boreland, Diddy, Andy Schuon, Amrit Singh, Lawrence Jackson
REVOLT, the multi-platform, multi-genre music channel held its first annual Upfront presentation last night at Marquee in New York City. The event kicked off with a red carpet, which featured a collection of industry elites including REVOLT Chairman Sean “Puffy” Combs, industry mogul Russell Simmons, REVOLT Vice Chairman Andre Harrell and more. The experience then moved inside where REVOLT executive and entertainment teams helped to present the corporate vision and announce several exciting new brand initiatives including the “Road to Truth” study and the “Making the Brand” docu-series. Those presenters included REVOLT CEO Keith Clinkscales; President and Co-founder Andy Schuon; Executive Vice President of Programming & Production Val Boreland; REVOLT talent DJ Damage and Sibley and the newest editions to the REVOLT team – the hosts of Clear Channel Power 105 hit morning show The Breakfast Club – DJ Envy, Angela Yee, and Charlamagne Tha God. The evening also featured performances by Childish Gambino and Dillon Francis.
On stage, REVOLT Chairman Combs shared his thoughts about his latest venture, saying that REVOLT is an omnifront that targets young people. He urged advertisers to join the party and referenced the early support of Apple and Google.
REVOLT CEO Keith Clinkscales added, We are excited to celebrate our very first Upfront with an impressive slate of new brand initiatives that underscore our commitment to being the most accessible name in music on every platform.
A message received
Andre Harrell & Sharon Carpenter
Andre Harrell & Val Boreland
Andre Harrell, Val Boreland, Andy Schuon
Andy Schuon, Tracey Jordan
Blue Flame Agency Vice President – Erika Pittman
Chairman Combs
Chairman Combs shares the REVOLT vision
Chairman Combs with REVOLT hosts, Sibley (L) and DJ Damage (R)
Childish Gambino gets into his performance
Childish Gambino performs
Childish Gambino
Chuck Creekmur
Diddy, Revolt hosts and Val Boreland
Electronic Music Producer, Dillon Francis, gets the crowd hype
Executive team of the #1 name in music – Keith Clinkscales, Sean Puffy Combs, Val Boreland, Andy Schuon
Getting the message out
Global Grind’s Blogxilla
Keith Clinkscales, Diddy, Val Boreland, Andy Schuon
Keith Clinkscales, Sean Combs
Mike Keiser
Rae Holliday
Reaching the Masses
REVOLT CEO – Keith Clinkscales
REVOLT CEO Keith Clinkscales addresses the crowd
REVOLT CEO Keith Clinkscales Chimes In
REVOLT Chairman Combs having fun with the EVP of Ad Sales & Integrated Marketing, Bob Gruters, on stage
Revolt Chairman, Sean Puffy Combs, greets the red carpet
REVOLT EVP of Ad Sales & Integrated Marketing – Bob Gruters
REVOLT EVP of Programming & Production, Val Boreland, addresses the crowd
REVOLT EVP, Head of Programming & Production – Val Boreland
REVOLT Host – Amrit Singh
REVOLT Host – Andy Harms
REVOLT Host – DJ Damage
Revolt Host – Hannah Rad
REVOLT Host – Lawrence Jackson
REVOLT Host – Sharon Carpenter
REVOLT Host – Sibley
REVOLT Host DJ Damage
REVOLT Host Paige Miller
REVOLT President & Co-Founder – Andy Schuon
REVOLT President & Co-founder, Andy Schuon & industry mogul, Russell Simmons
REVOLT President & Co-Founder, Andy Schuon; EVP of Programming & Production, Val Boreland; CEO Keith Clinkscales
REVOLT President and Co-Founder, Andy Schuon, addresses the crowd
REVOLT red carpet
REVOLT SVP of Integrated Marketing – Adina Smith
Russell Simmons and Sean Puffy Combs
Sean Puffy Combs
The audience is all in
The Breakfast Club – Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee, DJ Envy
The Breakfast Club Host – Angela Yee
The Breakfast Club Host – Charlamagne Tha God
The Breakfast Club Host – DJ Envy
The Breakfast Club joins the stage – Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Yee, DJ Envy
Photos: Stephen Knight
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