New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ SpinMedia Group) AXE and SPIN return to Austin,
Texas to present the AXE
Collective + Crew Powered by SPIN and bring five musicians' stories to life through unique collaborations in music. As part of his continued partnership with AXE, Grammy & Oscar-winning musician
John Legend handpicked five musicians from a nationwide search for the best and brightest talent to join the AXE Collective, and accompany him on one of music's biggest stages as they make their debut performances at SXSW
Music on Thursday, March 17 at The Belmont Austin (305 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701), from 12pm to 5pm.
The AXE
Collective is a yearlong music and film mentorship program that inspires guys and girls to "Find Your Magic" and embrace the thing that makes them interesting and unique. Through mentorship sessions with John Legend, the support of SPIN and the opportunity to perform at SXSW, the AXE
Collective gives aspiring musicians the tools they need to find that magic, and a platform to share it with the world.
In addition to Legend and the AXE
Collective talent, the party will feature an eclectic lineup, which includes hip-hop sibling duo Rae Sremmurd, electrifying LA-based singer Gallant, electronic pop duo AlunaGeorge, and former "Glee" star and featured
Clean Bandit vocalist Alex Newell.
To coincide with the launch of the AXE
Collective in January, AXE also launched the AXE Advanced Collection, comprised of three different grooming lines designed to help guys express their individuality: Adrenaline, Urban and Signature. The new, more premium range of products deliver a variety of benefits including fragrance release technology, anti-odor technology and anti-marks technology inspired by the styles and routines of today's guy.
About AXE
With a full line of grooming products including daily fragrance sprays, deodorants, anti-perspirants, shower gels, shampoos and styling products, AXE helps give guys the edge to feel their best. AXE is a lifestyle brand that engages guys and girls with unique experiences like no other brand can.
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