Bill > J01467

This resolution honors Corey "CL" Llewellyn for receiving the Strategic Vision Award in Music Entertainment & Media Management from Young, Gifted, & Black Entrepreneurial Awards, Inc., a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to recognize distinguished individuals of color. The resolution highlights Llewellyn's extensive career of over 25 years in music promotion, marketing, and media innovation, noting his significant roles at major companies like Elektra Music Group and Sony/Crave Records, as well as his co-founding of influential entities such as Cornerstone's 1200 Squad and Fader Magazine. It specifically commends his pivotal role in the success of artists like MIMS and his founding of Digiwaxx Media in 1998, an agency recognized as a pioneer in digital music distribution and promotion that has collaborated with major global brands and evolved into a dynamic multimedia ecosystem influencing music discovery and industry engagement. The resolution celebrates Llewellyn's contributions to uplifting artists and creatives, shaping the future of music entertainment and media management through innovation, mentorship, and cultural stewardship.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1467