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Acceptance, Celebration, Reward & Inspiration equal success
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was a day set aside for young women of the Virgin Islands (VI) school system to be inspired and motivated by those who were once their age and judging from their response and participation they were indeed motivated.
FTM Group to mentor youths at Step Up forum
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Organisers will seek to wield the influence of local role models in another initiative to reach the youth of the Territory when the Follow The Movement Group (FTM) hosts ‘Step Up’ – a seminar for young men on March 7, 2014 at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
US R&B star Melanie Fiona keen on inspiring young VI artistes
BEEF ISLAND, VI – US R&B star Melanie Fiona, the feature artiste to hit the stage of the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall tonight December 6, 2013, told Virgin Islands News Online in an exclusive interview on her arrival in the territory that she is more keen on being an inspiration to the young artistes in the Top 7@7 ‘Who is next?’ competition.
‘Who is Next’ expected to be fantastic showcase of VI talent- Dr Archer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the judges for Follow The Movement’s Top 7@7 ‘Who is Next’ event, Dr Allison Flax- Archer, has expressed immense satisfaction with the quality of performances so far in the elimination round and believes the second round will be a ‘fantastic showcase of Virgin Islands’ talent.
Top 7@7 elimination round to feature Melanie Fiona
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The final elimination round for the Top 7@7 ‘Who is Next’ was announced last evening, November 13, 2013 for the thirteen remaining contestants for the 2014 competition and is expected to feature US R&B star Melanie Fiona.
Belly full of laughter at Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta!
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- It was not so much about the married women defeating the single women at tug-war or who won the donkey races but more about the tons of excitement and humour offered during the novelty events and the entertainment offered by the hilarious announcer Craig Lake aka DJ Push Pop who continuously tickled the crowd to delirium with his jokes during the Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta at the Benito Potter Festiville on August 9, 2013.
13 progress past Top 7@7 elimination round
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Thirteen entries made the transition this past Saturday, July 20, 2013 from being a grassroots singing talent to getting one step closer to being spotted by a record label based in the United States (US).
UPDATE: Talent needed for further success of Top 7@7 Awards Show- Lake
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - President of Follow the Movement (FTM) Craig Lake aka DJ Push Pop, in expanding on the reasons for the cancellation of the Top 7@7 Awards Show this year explained, “we were moving into the preparation of the signing of Mr Travis Walters and the signing took place late February so we did not have [time] to prepare for the awards show and we were under a lot of pressure from the guys in the states…”
Ayana Phillips crowned Miss East End/Long Look [Photoslide Included]
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – After more than four hours, the results were highly anticipated with Contestant Number 3 Ayana Phillips almost taking a clean sweep of all the prizes to be crowned the 2012 Miss East End/Long Look.
Travis Walters, Rock City arrive March 1 for Top 7@7 Awards
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The red carpet is already set to be rolled out as artistes and representatives of record labels begin to arrive today March 1, 2012 for the much anticipated Top 7@ 7 Music Awards on Saturday March 3, 2011 at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.