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Pop / Rock 18/04/2014

Shawn "Jay Z" Carter, Mayor Of LA Eric Garcetti, Michael Rapino Of Live Nation, Budweiser And United Way Of Greater Los Angeles Announce "Budweiser Made In America" Music Festival In Los Angeles Labor Day Weekend To Complement Successful Philadelphia Fest

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Shawn "Jay Z" Carter, Mayor Of LA Eric Garcetti, Michael Rapino Of Live Nation, Budweiser And United Way Of Greater Los Angeles Announce "Budweiser Made In America" Music Festival In Los Angeles Labor Day Weekend To Complement Successful Philadelphia Fest
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) Shawn "JAY Z" Carter, Mayor, Live Nation CEO, Budweiser and United Way of are bringing the spirit of "Budweiser Made In America," to during the 2014 weekend. The two-day music festival began in on weekend 2012 to benefit United Way of and and United Way of , and this year will deliver twice the amount of music. Live Nation will produce both the and two-day music festivals, delivering must-see performances on both coasts. Details and lineups for both festival locations will be announced at a later date.

"Budweiser Made In America" will be the first American festival to run simultaneously on both coasts. Performances from both "Budweiser Made In America" sites will be available for fans to view with live-streaming.

With the addition of the west coast festival, JAY Z, Live Nation, Budweiser and United Way are committed to improving lives and strengthening local communities in . United Way will invest the funds raised to ensure more people have the opportunity to reach their potential—through quality schools, good jobs and stable housing. The "Budweiser Made In America" Festival provides the perfect crescendo to summer and coincides with the culmination of "Summer of Success," a multi-pronged approach by Mayor Garcetti to advance youth during the school break by providing them jobs, learning opportunities, and extended programming at parks and recreational facilities.

Budweiser, JAY Z and this festival embody the American spirit and enhance the ongoing partnership between the United Way of , and the .

The site will benefit United Ways in and and The primary goal of this music festival is to have a positive impact on the communities involved. As a result, the money invested into these communities will positively impact the education, income and health of the most vulnerable and needy citizens in these regions.

As a result of last year's "Budweiser Made In America" Festival, United Way of and is investing in education and talent development initiatives to enhance cradle-to-career education that ensures all students graduate high school, college and are career-ready, and equips individuals with the job skills and training they need to secure work that provides a family-sustaining income.

The festival also enabled United Way of to invest an additional in programs and services that support learning success across the education continuum.

WHERE:
The Los Angeles "Budweiser Made In America" Festival will take place on Grand Park in downtown .

The festival site will remain on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
TICKET PURCHASE:2 Day Early Bird tickets are available now at www.livenation.com. 2 Day Early Bird tickets for are and are .

ONGOING FESTIVAL INFORMATION:
The festivals site, www.madeinamericafest.com will be updated with general information.

About SHAWN "JAY Z" CARTER
Since 1996, 19-time Grammy award winner, Shawn "JAY Z" Carter has dominated an evolution in pop culture. Between multiple businesses and accolades spanning the recording industry to global investment leaders such as Warren Buffet, JAY Z personifies the "American Dream."
Carter served as President and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, where he fostered the careers of international stars Rihanna, and many others before entering into a partnership with Live Nation, forming the entertainment company, Roc Nation. In 2009, his release Blueprint 3 became his 11th # 1 album debut securing the record for most #1 albums by any solo artist. 2012 saw JAY Z launching his annual MADE IN AMERICA festival, a 2-day event held in and headline the opening of the Brooklyn NETS new Barclay's Arena with 8 sold out shows. Majority owner of the 40/40 sports clubs, in Carter announced Roc Nation Sports, home to three-time NBA scoring champion, Oklahoma City Thunder's, , All-Star Seattle Mariner, and first round draft pick, all-time high scorer, , of the Tulsa Shock. 2013 also saw the release of JAY Z's 13th # 1 album debut with "Magna Carta… Holy Grail," a sold-out stadium tour with and the sold out worldwide "MAGNA CARTER WORLD TOUR." Shawn "JAY Z" Carter continues his philanthropic work through Shawn Carter Foundation. The Foundation, founded in 2002, is dedicated to helping individuals facing socio-economic hardships further their education, encouraging them to tap into their potential. Shawn Carter Scholars are studying at over 100 institutions of higher learning throughout the nation.






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