The Be the Light Project is a call to action in the wake of this country s social, political, and environmental unrest. As we collectively look for ways to highlight common bonds instead of personal differences, we are charged with the purpose to be the light in a time of darkness say Ray and Vivian Chew. Coinciding with the observance of Passover and Easter, this multi-faith event marks the official release of Cantor Azi Schwartz and 5x Grammy Award-Winner Israel Houghton s cover of the Simon & Garfunkel classic Bridge Over Troubled Water -part of the Be the Light album to be released in summer 2021. This inspiring program features guest artists Cantor Azi Schwartz and Rachel Brook, Israel Houghton, Kierra Sheard-Kelly with Karen Clark Sheard, Kenny Lattimore, Erika Johnson, House Gospel Choir of London, Olen Cesari, and Cory Henry, as well as guest speakers Iyanla Vanzant, Pastor A. R. Bernard, and Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove. Music selections also include Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecolo
On Being Black: TimeZone International’s Vivian Scott Chew Billboard 3/1/2021 Vivian Chew
Before founding global marketing and promotion firm TimeZone International in 1998 and working with clients such as Jay-Z and Jill Scott, Vivian Scott Chew was among the Black women and men breaking executive ground in the music industry during the ‘80s and ‘90s. As Women’s History Month begins, Scott Chew reflects on navigating the predominantly white climate back then during career stops at ASCAP, Epic and 550 Music before coming full circle to mentor the next generation of Black and brown music industry creatives and executives.
Vivian Scott Chew: When I was hired as an assistant by African American entertainment attorney Louise West in 1982, that was my first shot in the industry. Black music departments were coming into existence and Louise brokered many of the Black music executives’ contracts at the time. One thing she said I needed to do was become involved in the Black
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