New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) BET teams up with South by Southwest
Music and Media Conference (SXSW) to bring conference attendees two exceptional programs. On Thursday, March 17, 2011, BET is pleased to present the "BABY I'M A STAR!" panel followed by the hottest R&B / Hip-Hop music showcase to hit SXSW this year. The BET
Music Matters showcase will feature B.o.B., J. Cole, Marsha Ambrosius, Miguel, Melanie Fiona,
Big Sean and Dom Kennedy. Check back at iTunes.com/SXSW for great recordings from the BET
Music Matters showcase. Adding to the exciting news,
Music Matters artists,
Marsha Ambrosius and
Melanie Fiona will embark as the next artists to headline BET's
Music Matters Tour II kicking off in Dallas,
Texas on March 16.
BABY I'M A STAR!: How to Get Major Exposure in a Multi-Platform Media Environment
Discover the secrets of how to become a star and strategically get your music to the masses through TV, digital, records and live performances.
Moderated by BET's Senior Director of Music Programming, Kelly G., "BABY I'M A STAR" will include Stephen G. Hill, BET's President of Music Programming and Specials; Troy Carter, CEO/Founder of Atom Factory Inc and manager for Lady Gaga and Mindless Behavior; L. Londell McMillan, Publisher, The Source Magazine; Jaunique Sealey, EVP, Business Development, Atom Digital and Music Matters Artists, Melanie Fiona and J. Cole.
Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 2pm
Austin Convention Center l Room 18ABC l 500 E Cesar Chavez St.
BET MUSIC MATTERS SHOWCASE
Featuring B.o.B., J. Cole, Marsha Ambrosius, Miguel, Melanie Fiona, Big Sean and Dom Kennedy.
Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 7pm
Kiss N' Fly l 404 Colorado Street, Austin, TX
* Interested members of the press should contact Marcy Polanco, 212.975.3327.
For tickets and information about BET's Music Matters Tour II, please visit: https://www.bet.com/MusicMatters/music_musicmatters_tour+II.
BET Music Matters II Tour Dates: | |
March 16 | South Side Music Hall | Dallas, TX | |
March 17 | SXSW | Austin, TX | |
March 18 | House of Blues | New Orleans, LA | |
March 19 | Varsity Theatre | Baton Rouge, LA | |
March 20 | Arena Theatre | Houston, TX | |
March 22 | 1015 Folsom | San Francisco, CA | |
March 23 | Harlow's | Sacramento, CA | |
March 26 | El Rey Theatre | Los Angeles, CA | |
March 31 | House of Blues | Cleveland, OH | |
April 1 | Royal Oak Music Theatre | Detroit, MI | |
April 2 | House of Blues | Chicago, IL | |
April 4 | Theatre of the Living Arts | Philadelphia, PA | |
April 5 | Irving Plaza | New York, NY | |
April 6 | The Birchmere | Alexandria, VA | |
April 7 | Ram's Head Live | Baltimore, MD | |
April 8 | The National | Richmond, VA | |
April 11 | Center Stage Theater | Atlanta, GA | |
April 12 | Cannon Center for the Performing Arts | Memphis, TN | |
April 13 | Limelight Entertainment Complex | Nashville, TN | |
April 14 | Mansion | Montgomery, AL | |
April 15 | Platinum of Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | |
April 16 | Florida Theatre | Jacksonville, FL | |
April 17 | Von Braun Center | Huntsville, AL | |
*All times are ET/PT. | |
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