Peter Cuneo is hailed as one of America's top turnaround CEOs. He has managed seven turnarounds of troubled branded companies in the global consumer goods and media industries since 1983. Peter was instrumental in Marvel Entertainment Inc.'s recovery. In his capacity as President and CEO, he guided Marvel to a significant position in the entertainment sector after the company's bankruptcy.... read full bio
The Hollywood Unlocked media empire is led by Jason Lee, a multimedia powerhouse, self-made entrepreneur, and political activist. Based on Lee's unique life narrative, his initiatives use education and empowerment as cornerstones to turn adversity into optimism. His unwavering work ethic and the harsh lessons he learnt in his early years have contributed to his growing prominence. From the streets... read full bio
After graduating early from the University of Oregon, NFL linebacker, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Kayvon Thibodeaux was selected fifth overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. He won the Morris Trophy, was named a unanimous All-American, was named the Pac-12 Defensive Freshman of the Year, and won two Pac-12 Championships to cap off his undergraduate career. Thibodeaux has established himself as a key... read full bio
One of the nation's leading litigators and trial lawyers, Alex Spiro is well-known for his extensive clientele, which includes Jay-Z, Mayor Eric Adams, Elon Musk, and Alec Baldwin. He is a Harvard legal School graduate, a former Manhattan prosecutor with a background in psychology, and a partner at a top legal firm. Spiro discusses First Amendment rights in the era... read full bio
Jake Shane became a social media star with his distinct brand of humor and octopus love. Known online as octopusslover8, this comedian and multimedia maker has amassed 2.8 million followers on TikTok alone. They provide everything from historical impressions to oddball restaurant recommendations. Shane moved to California from New York City to study communication at the University of Southern California because... read full bio
"El Presidente" (Dave Portnoy) is the founder and spokesperson for Barstool Sports. Connecting with contemporary audiences has been redefined by this dominant media brand. From its modest beginnings as a Boston gambling newspaper, Barstool has grown into a massive business with a wide audience on social media, blogs, podcasts, videos, live events, pay-per-view, and even television. Millions of people have... read full bio
Sheikh Hassan Yousef, the chairman of Hamas, gave birth to Mosab Hassan Yousef in Ramallah, in the West Bank. His father founded the political branch of Hamas, a worldwide terrorist group that has carried out innumerable suicide bombings and other lethal assaults against Israel. Mosab participated actively in the movement and was detained by Israel's intelligence agency, Shin Bet, for more... read full bio
One of today's most culturally relevant bikers is Nigel Sylvester, a professional BMX athlete, artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Sylvester's revolutionary riding style, creative content production, and unique artistic expression and style propelled him to the top of the sports world. As an athlete signed to the Jordan Brand, he has appeared in numerous international and online advertisements. In celebration of... read full bio
Maestro Ravi Shankar left a lasting impression on world music history and culture during his decades-long and continent-spanning career. A prominent figure in the Hindustani music tradition and a virtuoso Indian musician and composer renowned for his sitar skills, Shankar transformed the centuries-old form into what is now as acknowledged as it is today and introduced Western audiences to the... read full bio
Producer phenomenon Hypaton's clever reimagining of '90s hits, which fuse futuristic club grooves with nostalgic vocal samples, have made him a viral success. growing up in a household where music played a major role. Hypaton has been producing EDM and trance music since being influenced by his cousin, trance DJ Giuseppe Ottaviani. However, his ingenious future rave reworks made him... read full bio
American musician Alex Jean hails from Orlando and performs Christian Rap. His music is characterized by its passion and sincerity. It pays homage to his religion and belief in a higher power, and his lyrics often express a message of hope and redemption. In Alex Jean's musical approach, traditional gospel music and contemporary elements are distinctively blended to produce a sound that is both familiar... read full bio
Born in Ukraine, Carpetman is a mysterious young vocalist who goes by the alias of a carpet. His love of music started when he was young, and it was then that he started to develop his distinctive style, which was influenced by international music. Kaleo, Hippie Sabotage, Two Feet, Kygo, Elderbrook, Jeremy Soul, and Ludovico Einaudi are among the artists... read full bio
CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA is a skilled drummer with a background in both rock and jazz. Cindy is a sound innovator and bandleader who is passionate about pushing artistic boundaries and investigating movement and change. She is renowned not just for the intensity of her soulful playing but also for the subtleties and colors she adds to her beats and fills. Cindy... read full bio
Nicolina's past several years have been extremely busy. The Canadian youngster had no idea that she would one day be on the global stage on American Idol when she started sharing TikTok videos from her bedroom in the suburbs. However, the voyage seems almost inevitable when you hear her sing and when crowds around the world have witnessed her nearly... read full bio
A new era of music is ushered in by Yoko Gold, who shines as a beacon in the ethereal realm where elegance meets the raw and untamed. In addition to creating multisensory experiences that arouse strong emotions and take listeners to a place where reality and imagination merge, Yoko's work goes beyond music. His goal is straightforward: to encourage optimism,... read full bio
Johnnie Guilbert is a rock musician and YouTube personality who, along with Jake Bateman, co-founded the band Til Death Do We Part. Additionally, he participated in the group channel My Digital Escape. He worked on a collaborative channel called Our World Away after that one ended. He frequently features fellow musician and YouTuber Jake Webber in his shopping and haul... read full bio
One of the few private places where Jastin Martin writes and records her evocative tell-alls is her bedroom in Houston, which is immediately transported to you by her minimalist trap-soul. The self-taught producer and singer-songwriter seldom goes a day without coming up with something, whether it's a beautiful guitar line, a clever lyric, or a seductive beat. She began creating... read full bio
The buddy action comedy The Wrecking Crew was directed by Angel and starring Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista. His most recent work as a director was Blue Beetle, a superhero film from Warner Bros. and DC Films that starred Susan Sarandon, Harvey Guillén, Xolo Maridueña, and George Lopez. At Paramount Pictures, Angel is co-writing and directing a Transformers spin-off. He and... read full bio
Dorian Lauduique and César de Rummel are the members of the French DJ duo Ofenbach, which was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Paris. On the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart, their gold-certified song "Be Mine" peaked at number 35. Artists like Robin Schulz and Tiësto began to support them after they released songs like "Around the Fire" and... read full bio
German percussionist and composer Anika Nilles has followed a unique and surprising musical path. Over the years, she emerged as one of the most influential modern drumset artists of the twenty-first century, with over 23 million views on social media platforms of her original music. In an industry that has historically been dominated by men, she inspires women worldwide with... read full bio
