African Pride Family of Brands and McDonald’s Choir Showcase partner to bring BET’s Sunday Best Jessica Reedy for Walmart Mini Concert

African Pride Family of Brands and McDonald’s Choir Showcase partner to bring
BET’s Sunday Best Jessica Reedy for Walmart Mini Concert

Charleston, SC (www.PRweb.com) - Strength of Nature Global, the makers of African Pride Olive Miracle & the all new Shea Butter Miracle and DreamKids Hair Care Products have partnered with Footman-Brewer Enterprises for the kick-off of the 5th Anniversary Celebration of the McDonald’s Choir Showcase with an inspiring Walmart Mini Concert Saturday, April 21 from 2 to 4 p.m. at 4920 Centre Pointe Drive, North Charleston, S.C. (The Tanger Outlet Walmart).

The Walmart Mini Concert will feature all nine McDonald’s Choir Showcase finalist:
-Gospel Choir Category
-Choice for Change Ministries, Inc.
-Fishers of Men Ministry
-Heart to Heart International Ministries
-Solid Rock Outreach Ministries
-St. Peter AME Church
-Praise & Worship Category
-Calvary COGIC
-W.O.R.D. Ministries Christian Center
-Christian Contemporary Category
-Abide Ministry
-Little Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church

Walmart shoppers and mini-concert attendees will be delighted and blessed by the sounds of 2009 BET's Sunday Best finalist and national recording artist, Jessica Reedy. Complimentary tickets will be given to the first (50) fifty mini-concert goers who purchase $5 worth of African pride products.

For up-to-the-minute details, log onto www.ChoirShowcase.com or call our Showcase Direct Line at (843)573-7975. To arrange for media interviews, contact Chaiquan Wingfield at Media@ChoirShowcase.com


About African Pride Family of Brands:
African Pride Hair Care helps provides moisture and nutrients the hair & scalp desires, because it helps replace the moisture and elasticity lost to styling and environmental factors. Naturally rich in vitamin E and other powerful antioxidants,African Pride Deep Conditioning Hair Care products helps restore and retain hair and scalp's health, vitality and natural luster. African Pride's Family of Brands consist of: African Pride Olive and Shea Miracle formulas, Dream Kids Olive Hair Care and Back to Natural Hair Care Products. Each brand in the African Pride family of brands will put you on the right path to healthy tresses with a silkening, feather-light formula containing the finest oils and African herbal extracts used to strengthen and protect. www.african-pride.com

About the McDonald’s Choir Showcase:
The fifth annual McDonald’s Choir Showcase® (MCS), co-owned and produced by Footman-Brewer Enterprises, LLC, is a fully interactive and diverse five-month celebration of music and faith through song. The showcase event is open to Charleston and surrounding area church gospel choirs, praise and worship teams and Christian contemporary groups. The 2012 McDonald’s Choir Showcase® finale will be held May 6th at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, North Charleston, SC. MCS will feature the nine finalist groups, a mini-concert with national recording artists, CeCe Winans, Le’Andria Johnson and Regina Belle, a pre-show in the lobby of the performing arts center, local and national vendors, post reception and other sponsored activities. For more information, visit www.ChoirShowcase.com.

The Look by Joi Introduces Project Fairy GodMother


Atlanta, GA (Pitchengine.com) - The Look By Joi Cosmetics in conjunction with V-103's Ramona Debreaux presents Project Fairy GodMother just in time for prom season. During the peak of prom season in April and May, ladies will have the chance to win the ultimate royal treatment by Joi's Project Fairy GodMother Glam Team. Winners will will receive a full makeover, a dress fit for a princess and a royal dinner. To enter, email thelookbyjoi@gmail.com in 250 words or less about what makes you beautiful from the inside.

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African Pride Hair Care Family of Brands Partner with McDonald’s Choir Showcase for Fifth Anniversary Celebration

African Pride Hair Care Family of Brands Partner with McDonald’s Choir Showcase for Fifth Anniversary Celebration

Charleston, NC (www.PRweb.com) - Strength of Nature Global, the makers of African Pride Olive & Shea Miracle, DreamKids, and Back To Natural Hair Care Products, have teamed up with Footman- Brewer Enterprises for the fifth year anniversary celebration of the much anticipated annual McDonald’s Choir Showcase. On Sunday, May 6, 2012, at 7:00pm, The North Charleston Performing Arts Center will be filled with songs of devotion from the areas most talented gospel choirs, praise and worship teams and contemporary Christian groups.

The Low Country’s very own Tia Brewer-Footman, former news anchor and co-producer, will host this glorious celebration. Attendees from both near and far will be delighted and blessed by the sounds of National Recording Artist, multiple GRAMMY ®, Stellar and Dove award winner CeCe Winans as she ministers through song. African Pride Family of Brands will offer a pampering suite, available to all of the showcase participants’ for free. “We could not be more excited then to have Strength of Nature Global's hair care brands join us for our fifth year celebration. Their expertise in the beauty industry will be an asset to the enhancement and beautification of our showcase,” stated Gerald Footman,” Executive Producer - Choir Showcase. African Pride will also feature complimentary goodie bags for VIP reception attendees’ and elite goodie bags for all registered church First Ladies.

Christian music groups from Charleston and surrounding areas are invited to register and upload their songs online through February 27th at www.ChoirShowcase.com for the chance to be a featured performer at the 5th Annual McDonald’s Choir Showcase concert. More than 200 choirs registered and uploaded their favored selection over the past four years alone.

For up-to-the-minute details, log onto www.ChoirShowcase.com or call our Showcase Direct Lineat (843) 573-7975. To arrange for media interviews and/or press kits, contact Erica Wright at
Erica@choirshowcase.com. Advance ticket purchases are available at The North Charleston Coliseum Box office and all Ticket Master locations or charge by phone at 1(800) 745-3000.

About the McDonald’s Choir Showcase
The fifth annual McDonald’s Choir Showcase®, co-owned and produced by Footman-Brewer Enterprises, LLC, is a fully interactive and diverse five-month celebration of music and faith through song. The showcase event is open to Charleston and surrounding area church gospel choirs, praise and worship teams and Christian contemporary groups. The 2012 McDonald’s Choir Showcase® finale will be held May 6th at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, North Charleston, SC. MCS will feature nine finalist groups, a mini-concert with national recording artists, CeCe Winans, a pre-show in the lobby of the performing arts
center, local and national vendors, post reception and other sponsored activities. For more information, visit www.ChoirShowcase.com

About African Pride Family of Brands:
African Pride Hair Care helps provides moisture and nutrients the hair & scalp desires, because it helps replace the moisture and elasticity lost to styling and environmental factors. Naturally rich in vitamin E and other powerful antioxidants, African Pride Deep Conditioning Hair Care products helps restore and retain hair and scalp’s health, vitality and natural luster. African Pride’s Family of Brands consist of: African Pride Olive and Shea Miracle formulas, Dream Kids Olive Hair Care and Back to Natural Hair Care Products. Each brand in the African Pride family of brands will put you on the right path to healthy tresses with a silkening, feather-light formula containing the finest oils and African herbal extracts used to strengthen and protect. www.african-pride.com


Strength of Nature, Global Media Contact:
The Garner Circle PR
Nicole Garner
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African Pride® Hair Care Introduces Their "Back To Natural" Collection - Shea Butter Miracle

African Pride® Hair Care Introduces Their "Back To Natural" Collection - Shea Butter Miracle


Atlanta, Ga (Pitchengine.com) April, 2012 - Strength of Nature® Global introduces their newest addition to the African Pride Hair Care Family of Brands - the all new, moisture intense African Pride® Shea Miracle Collection. African Pride®'s Shea Butter Miracle Collection is for Mixed Textures™ Curly, Kinky-Coily, Wavy, Frizzy & Transitioners. Following African Pride's successful re-launch of the Olive Miracle Collection and introduction of the DreamKids line, the bar is set high for Shea Butter Miracle. Compiling extensive consumer research and intense product development, Strength of Nature® Global has developed a line extension that maintains affordability and true effectiveness in the mass market category.

With advanced molecular development and patented Moisture Intense® properties, Shea Butter Miracle helps protect against breakage and dramatically strengthens hair. Vitamin-rich African Shea Butter and Herbal Oil extracts, infuse deep conditioners and moisturizers- leaving hair soft with beautifully luminous texture. The African Pride® Shea Butter Collection includes the following seven product offerings: Detangleing Shampoo, Leave- In Conditioner, Silky Hair Lotion, Buttery Creme, Bouncy Curls Pudding, Silky Edges, and Miracle Growth Oil. The Shea Butter Miracle Collection keeps textures softer, silkier and provides tresses with greater flexibility and bounce. Lightly scented with a sweet nutty overtone infused with a fruity base, users will experience Shea in a newly defined form while using the best moisturizer mother nature has to offer.

Available this Spring in fine beauty retailers and Wal-Marts across the nation, African Pride® Shea Butter Miracle Collection will be easily accessible to women and men with ALL products coming in under the price point of seven dollars. Marketing has also designed a unique campaign, combining smart interactive media and sales promotion tools, to further enhance highly visible in-store selling & sampling collateral. To stay abreast of the upcoming Shea Butter Miracle Glam Squad Winning Weekend, the Shea Butter Miracle New Orleans Beauty Suite, continuous year-supply product giveaways and more follow the brand on Facebook.com/MyAfricanPride and to join the conversation follow the brand on Twitter @MyAfricanPride #APShea .Visit www.african-pride.com for more information and exciting, new product line details.


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