The AIDS Healthcare Basis (AHF) has introduced that Ashanti and Mýa will headline the 2023 AIDS Stroll Atlanta.
The thirty second annual fundraising occasion is Saturday, Sept. 23, at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
AHF hosts the occasion to profit 11 Atlanta-based HIV/AIDS service organizations. This 12 months’s benefiting organizations are:
- AID Atlanta
- AIDS Healthcare Basis
- A Imaginative and prescient 4 Hope
- Antioch City Ministries
- Bridge of Mild
- Middle for Black Girls’s Wellness
- Entrance Runners Atlanta
- Georgia Equality
- NAESM
- Restoration Consultants of Atlanta
- Standing: House
“This annual occasion presents a time to create a better consciousness of the impression of HIV and AIDS on the native Atlanta group in addition to a possibility to convey collectively hundreds of people from throughout the area to lift vital funds for these 11 worthy organizations,” says Daybreak Averill, AHF Atlanta regional director. “AHF is proud to current this occasion as one of many many ways in which we educate and empower the area people to hitch the combat towards HIV and AIDS.”
AIDS Stroll Atlanta will start with a 5K stroll/run and might be capped with performances by the R&B legends.
Final month, Mýa celebrated the twentieth anniversary of her third album, Moodring, with a digital deluxe version. The expanded set options 9 further tracks beforehand unavailable on streaming platforms.
“As we mark the twentieth anniversary of Moodring, I can’t assist however look again with delight. This album was a turning level, marking my first enterprise as an govt producer and setting me on a path in the direction of better autonomy in my profession,” mentioned Mýa. “Moodring is extra than simply music; it’s a testomony to my progress as an artist and holds a particular place in my coronary heart. With the discharge of this deluxe model, I’m thrilled to ask followers previous and new to expertise this cherished venture. Right here’s to 20 years of Moodring and the enduring energy of music that connects us all.”
In April, she celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of her self-titled debut album with a deluxe version that includes six bonus tracks.
As for Ashanti, her sophomore album, Chapter II, turned 20 in July. Her self-titled debut album was reissued in March with a deluxe version to commemorate its twentieth anniversary (April 2, 2002). Ashanti (Deluxe Version) contains a number of remixes, instrumentals and acapella variations.
In late October 2022, Ashanti launched her single “Falling For You” by way of her Written Leisure imprint. It was produced by melodic rapper BLEU.
For extra details about the 2023 AIDS Stroll, go to aidswalkatlanta.org.