*The “Uplifting Minds II” Leisure Convention, celebrating 27 years, kicked off 2026 with considered one of two dates this 12 months on Saturday April 18, 2026, for Baltimore. The ULMII Leisure Convention, powered by Zoom, provided a panel dialogue, an expert showcase, and a global expertise competitors for singers, songwriters, dancers and actors. The highest three scored acts within the competitors walked away with the ULMII Award, money prizes and the chance to benefit from over $20,000 valued in free companies and merchandise. Final week expertise from Houston, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia, Buffalo, New York and Willingboro, New Jersey took house the massive prize.
Main the winners with 1st place is Houston native Anastasia Patoka-Smith who placed on a present singing an Alicia Keys cowl; adopted by a tie for 2nd place that included Taylor-Brinae who sang a powerful Whitney Houston cowl from Atlanta and Alex Jay who sang acapella a Gospel favourite from Buffalo, and actress Kah’Ni Wealthy gave a passionate efficiency of a monolog taken from a Civil Warfare period script from Willingboro. The very heavy globe formed ULMII Award is a favourite of the youthful winners, nevertheless, the older winners just like the money prizes of $500 for 1st place, $250 for 2nd place and $100 for third place!
The free companies embrace vocal or appearing teaching session from A&R Specialist Nadiyah Kareem (Famous person Leisure); a enterprise or public relations technique and seek the advice of from enterprise administration specialist Dr. Eunice Moseley (Freelance Associates, PRSA); recording studio time and a music monitor from Baltimore based mostly music producer V.I.P. (Mud Dem AFF Manufacturing); admission into the Creativeness Lunchbox Digital Open Name Auditions throughout the tenth annual Creativeness Lunchbox Worldwide Youngsters’s & Adults’ Movie Pageant to be held Solar. Sept. twentieth from 12noon-1pmEST with administrators who’ve initiatives on BET. Netflix, TUBI, and so forth.… courtesy of panelist Anthony Michael Hobbs (www.ImaginationLunchbox.com); a chance to attend the One Cease Enterprise Store Program of the Uplifting Minds II Basis that guides and funds the launch of companies for underrepresented populations, and a primary hear of an unique music for potential placement on a future soundtrack of movie director Dwayne Buckle at 360 Sound and Imaginative and prescient (“Nice Mysteries of Akhenaten” on TUBI).
Panelists included 3X Billboard Chart-Topper Robin Simone (The Robin Simone Hollywood Orchestra) of Picturesque Data; digital journal writer Dr. Lee Bailey (www.EURweb.com) the primary black syndicated radio persona referred to as “The Voice” on RadioScope; rapper/music producer Lil Hyste (“Up,” “Ghetto Youngsters”) opening act for Hip-Hop’s best corresponding to Kurrupt and Trina and former artist of Empire Data; LA Music Award nominated Pop artist Michele Vreeland (songwriting credit score – “American Idol”) from Xyla Data; A&R specialist Nadiyah Kareem (Tremendous Star Leisure) who negotiated her artist a significant document take care of Jive Data and a co-writing/co-producing take care of Kandi Burrus, and Christian radio host Dr. Winston Grier (The W.O.R.D. Podcast on Spotify) who can be an creator, pastor and automative enterprise proprietor.
Held in partnership with The Baltimore Instances, the Baltimore ULMII Leisure Convention was hosted by Dr. Doresa Harvey, a multi-Stellar Award nominated radio persona (previously iHeart and Radio One Baltimore) and moderated by ULMII founder Dr. Eunice Moseley (www.ThePulseofEntertainment.com), a syndicated leisure columnist with over a million readers per week. For the skilled showcase panelists Lil Hyste and Michele Vreeland carried out their newest singles.
Subsequent “Uplifting Minds II” Leisure Convention is coming from Los Angeles Saturday November 7, 2026, from 1 – 3pmPST/4-6pmEST hosted by Dr. Winston Grier (The WORD Podcast) and moderated by Dr. Moseley (www.UpliftingMinds2.com).
Suggestions from the Baltimore ULMII Leisure Convention is saying:
“Anastasia loved the expertise a lot!” – Mom of contestant
“One other nice ULMII for the books” – Host Dr. Doresa Harvey
“Dearest Dr. E…You and Dr. Harvey placed on a beautiful manufacturing…I used to be sooo moved by the expertise…wonderful job!” – ULMII panelists Robin Simone
Log onto www.UpliftingMinds2.com for extra info or e mail [email protected]. You may also RSVP for the Los Angeles ULMII through EventBrite.com at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982051939707?aff=oddtdtcreator.
# # #Picture: (left/prime) Taylor-Brinae, proper/prime Anastasia, proper/backside Alex Jay, and left/backside Kah’Ni Wealthy)
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