Entertainment Icon Set to Host Los Angeles Debut of Award Show
Honoring Music Industry’s Top DJ Talent
New York, NY, January 31, 2018 – Today, the Global Spin Awards (GSA), the premier awards show honoring the most dynamic and talented DJ’s from around the world, alongside REVOLT, announced music industry legendSnoop Dogg as this year’s host. The award show will take place in Los Angeles, at the Novo Theater on February 15th, and will air exclusively on REVOLT on February 22nd at 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT.
Snoop Dogg also known as DJ Snoopadelic is nominated this year in the GSA celebrity DJ category. With his legendary career and ties to Los Angeles, as well as deep roots in the music industry, he will take the stage to present the 2018 Global Spin Award recipients with their top honors.
“Through the Awards, it is our mission to recognize the diverse, bold and remarkable DJs that have helped shaped the music industry into what it is today. Snoop Dogg is a legend and a trailblazer in the industry, and we are honored that he will be joining us to host this year’s Global Spin Awards,†said Shawn Prez, Founder of The Global Spin Awards.
“REVOLT is thrilled to partner with the Global Spin Awards and exclusively broadcast the celebration of DJ talent from around the world. With Snoop hosting, it is sure to be a dynamic and highly-coveted event,†said Roma Khanna, CEO of REVOLT.
Now in its sixth year, the Global Spin Awards has become a pillar of the music industry, and is celebrated by top-talent, including this year’s nominees, DJ Khaled, DJ Envy, Marshmello, The Chainsmokers, Funk Flex and more.Â
This year, the Global Spin Awards will honor Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Timbaland, who will receive the “Lifetime Achievement Award,†as well as CEO of So So Def and Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Jermaine Dupri, who will receive the “Breaking Barriers Awardâ€.
The full list of 2018 nominees can be found at:Â GlobalSpinAwards.com.
The 2018 Global Spin Awards will air exclusively on REVOLT on February 22nd at 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT.
For channel listings and for more information on the Global Spin Awards, visit REVOLT.tv.
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ABOUT GLOBAL SPIN AWARDS
The GLOBAL SPIN AWARDS was established to honor DJs from across the globe for their contribution to the music and entertainment industries. The GSAs have been classified as the Quality Standard of DJ Recognition by music industry heavy weights. Actors have the Academy Awards; Musicians have the Grammys and now DJ’s have the GSAs.
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REVOLT lives and leads Hip Hop culture. Home to Hip Hop culture across platforms, REVOLT engages Millennial and Gen Z audiences, across TV, live events, digital and social platforms through original and live content created from within the world of Hip Hop. Attracting over 50 million young people through social, REVOLT.tv, television and mobile, REVOLT is accessible 24/7 offering breaking music news, videos, events, artist interviews, exclusive performances, and original programming. Founded by Sean “Diddy†Combs, REVOLT launched in broadcast in October 2013 and is available on DIRECTV, AT&T U-verse TV, Charter Spectrum, Comcast Xfinity, Verizon FiOS, CenturyLink, Altice, Frontier Communications, Comporium and Cincinnati Bell, as well as OTT platforms DIRECTV Now, FuboTV and FilmOn. REVOLT is also available internationally in the Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Barbados, Nevis, Anguilla, Monserrat, Bermuda, Aruba, St. Maarten’s, Trinidad, and in Africa on Kwese TV. Check local listings at https://revolt.tv/listings.