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Living Legends Foundation Will Honor L. Londell McMillan, Mike Kelly Oct. 4th
The annual LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION (LLF) Awards & Dinner Gala will take place on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4th at the TAGLYAN CULTURAL COMPLEX in HOLLYWOOD, CA. The event will start with a red carpet and cocktail reception at 6:30p (PT) followed by the awards dinner at 7:30p (PT).
This year’s honorees include Entertainment Attorney/THE NORTHSTAR GROUP Chairperson L. LONDELL MCMILLAN — recipient of the KENDALL MINTER Entertainment Advocate Award — and veteran music label Exec/Radio broadcaster MIKE KELLY, who will be presented with the Music Label Executive Award.”
MCMILLAN’S career spans more than three decades. He has represented MICHAEL JACKSON, PRINCE, ARETHA FRANKLIN, STEVIE WONDER, SPIKE LEE, NOTORIOUS B.I.G., KANYE WEST, and many others.
KELLY has been in the Music/Radio business for over 40 years. He spent ten-years radio; an on-air talent at KADO-FM (TEXARKANA, AR) and WAWA-AM (MILWAUKEE, WI), PD for KAPE-AM (SAN ANTONIO, TX), and KATZ-FM/St. LOUIS. In the music business, KELLY worked as a radio promotions Exec at six record labels: ARISTA, MERCURY, MOTOWN, ELEKTRA, WARNER MUSIC GROUP, and ATLANTIC.
Other honorees will include DONNIE SIMPSON, ED ECKSTINE, HARVEY MASON Jr., JOI BROWN, CHRIS CHAMBERS, and GWEN FRANKLIN.
The evening will be hosted by radio air personality/Program Director SKIP CHEATHAM, with entertainment provided by DJ BATTLECAT. The Dinner Chairpersons for this year are Music/Entertainment Execs (former LLF honorees) TRACEY J. JORDAN and LIONEL RIDENOUR.
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