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Omar Waheed
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Business Reporter, Madison365
Ames, Madison
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deals, hedge funds investment banking, IPOs asset managers, institutional investors M&As, private equity firms venture capitals
Content
Clyde Stubblefield Birthday Tribute will celebrate the life and legacy of Madison music icon on Friday
By Omar Waheed Verified| Madison365@ High Noon Saloon will host a tribute birthday party for Madison legend and world-famous drummer Clyde Stubblefield in honor of his legacy in music on Friday, April 18. The famed drummer’s legacy is largely traced to legendary singer, songwriter, dancer, and musician James Brown — but his influence is often unrealized. Stubblefield, known as “The Funky Drummer,” is noted for his break-style drumming that has been one of the most frequently sampled beats throughout music history.
By Omar Waheed Verified| Madison365@ Milwaukee-based, Black woman-owned positive news company Carvd N Stone has partnered with Amazon to launch an exclusive story series. Carved N Stone, founded by Nyesha Stone, is a news and marketing agency centered on positive news. Her company has grown exponentially since its founding around eight years ago with its impact across the country.
Clyde Stubblefield Birthday Tribute will celebrate the life and legacy of Madison music icon on Friday
By Omar Waheed Verified| Madison365@ High Noon Saloon will host a tribute birthday party for Madison legend and world-famous drummer Clyde Stubblefield in honor of his legacy in music on Friday, April 18. The famed drummer’s legacy is largely traced to legendary singer, songwriter, dancer, and musician James Brown — but his influence is often unrealized. Stubblefield, known as “The Funky Drummer,” is noted for his break-style drumming that has been one of the most frequently sampled beats throughout music history.
Company Info
Madison365
Madison365 is a nonprofit new media enterprise located in Madison, Wisconsin, operating under the 365 Media Foundation. The organization is dedicated to serving Greater Madison's communities of color by providing news and perspectives from their viewpoint. Its mission is to foster dialogue, build community, and encourage emerging leaders through excellent journalism. The platform offers comprehensive news coverage across various sectors, including community, business, sports, arts, and health. Madison365 also hosts several podcasts, such as "365 Amplified," "OuttaDeeBox Podcast," and "Real Talk with Henry Sanders," which feature diverse discussions. Additionally, it provides job listings to support employment opportunities in the area. Madison365 generates revenue through event sponsorships, business membership packages, and advertising, allowing it to maintain financial sustainability while staying true to its mission. Henry Sanders Jr. serves as the CEO and Publisher, bringing a wealth of experience in community and economic development to the organization.
Ames, Madison, United States
Founded: 2015