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The ‘City One Honors’ have returned! The sixth annual present is about to tape on Saturday, January twentieth on the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta, GA. The 2 hour telecast’s theme is “Finest in Black” and premieres throughout Black Historical past Month on Sunday, February twenty fifth on TV One and simulcast on CLEO TV. The City One Honors is the final word celebration of Black Excellence, acknowledging people whose exceptional achievements and vital contributions have left an indelible mark on the humanities, media, music and the neighborhood.
This yr, there’s a very distinguished listing of recipients. Legendary singer, actress and tv host Dionne Warwick will probably be acknowledged because the Lifetime Achievement honoree. “Have Mercy” artist Chlöe will probably be celebrated because the Era Subsequent honoree. The eternally clean Frankie Beverly will probably be honored as a Dwelling Legend and Charlotte, North Carolina native Donald Lawrence will probably be acknowledged for his Inspirational Impression.
“As we unveil the lineup for this yr’s ‘City One Honors,’ we’re delighted to spotlight the unimaginable musical journeys of Dionne Warwick, Chlöe, Frankie Beverly, and Donald Lawrence. Their choice as honorees is a recognition of their profound affect on each music and tradition, spanning generations,” says Michelle Rice, President of TV One and CLEO TV, ” From soulful ballads to timeless contributions and modern brilliance, these iconic artists haven’t solely formed the musical panorama however have additionally contributed considerably to the cultural cloth of our society. Every honoree represents a singular chapter within the story of music, and we’re honored to have fun their enduring legacies at this yr’s City One Honors: Finest In Black.”
This yr’s ‘City One Honors’ will embody electrifying performances from Teyana Taylor, Bebe Winans, Damon Little, Angie Stone, and October London with extra names to be introduced quickly. There can even be a R&B Divas reunion that includes KeKe Wyatt, Chanté Moore, and Nicci Gilbert. Grammy Award-winning singer LeToya Luckett will return to host the occasion’s “Backstage Go,” that includes unique interviews with the present’s honorees, performers and presenters.
Sponsors for ‘City One Honors’ embody Ally, P&G, Rocket Mortgage, Subaru, Intuit TurboTax, Walt Disney World Resort, and Walmart.
The 2024 ‘City One Honors: Finest In Black’ is offered by TV One. This marks the official kickoff celebration for TV One’s twentieth Anniversary, marking 20 years of excellence in leisure. In honor of this milestone, all year long, TV One is about to roll out an array of particular programming, that includes curated retrospectives, unique behind-the-scenes content material, and a collection of commemorative occasions. As a part of the festivities, viewers can anticipate participating interviews with key figures who’ve formed the community’s journey and showcase of iconic moments which have outlined TV One over the previous 20 years. The anniversary celebration underscores TV One’s dedication to delivering distinctive content material and fostering a deep reference to its viewers.
‘City One Honors’ is produced for TV One by James Seppelfrick of The Cheat Code. Marilyn Gill is the Govt Producer. Myriam Leger will function Director and Daniel Moore as Musical Director. Kashon Powell is the Vice President of Programming for Radio One and Susan Henry is the Govt Producer in Cost of Manufacturing for TV One.
