FEATURING PERFORMANCES FROM JOE JONAS (DNCE), GIORGIO MORODER, PHANTOGRAM AND KUNGS
Los Angeles, CA (April 15, 2017) – Today REPUBLIC RECORDS & sbe hosted an exclusive party in Palm Springs, CA. The event was presented by Hudson and bareMinerals, with technology and creative partner Intel collaborating on live production. The event featured DJ sets from Republic Records artists Joe Jonas (DNCE), Giorgio Moroder, Phantogram, and KUNGS
Other attendees included: Emma Roberts, Scott Eastwood, Aaron Paul, Ashlee Tisdale, Sofia Carson, Chord Overstreet, Martin Solveig, DAGNY, Bobby Raps, Nina Dobrev, Sean Murray, Danielle Campbell, Gilles Marini, and Sophie Turner.
Presenting sponsor Hudson hosted a VIP Lounge for celebrities, Republic Records talent, and influencers to check out the brand’s exclusive Festival Collection. The collection featured staple festival pieces like vintage inspired cut-off shorts, overalls and distressed jackets that are perfect for cool desert nights. Tapping into festival season’s biggest trend of bandanas and neckerchiefs, Hudson set-up a station for guests to get custom embroidery with Hudson’s favorite phrases like “Unfiltered,” “Ride or Die,” “One Love,” and “Love is Love is Love.”
Presenting sponsor bareMinerals provided makeup touchups at their Interactive Lip Bar where guests had the opportunity to preview 25 brand new shades of bright, festival-ready colors for lips and invited to MAKE A STATEMENT on the Perfect Pout mirror, along with other best-selling products. Celebrities, musicians, and top influencers were also invited to experience bareMinerals good-for-you, skin-loving products in the exclusive brand VIP gifting lounge.
Additional support provided by: Gibson, Charming Charlie, Viva XXXII Tequila, Who What Wear, Blade, BMW, Heineken, Whispering Angel & FUNBOY.
For Additional Information:
Republic Records
Bryan Kehn
Bryan.Kehn@umusic.com
sbe
Luis Cortes
Luis@coreprgroup.com
ABOUT REPUBLIC RECORDS
A division of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, Republic Records is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as Aminé, Ariana Grande, Black Sabbath, DNCE, Florence + the Machine, Godsmack, Gotye, Hailee Steinfeld, James Blake, James Bay, John Mellencamp, Julia Michaels, Keith Richards, Kid Cudi, Marian Hill, Of Monsters and Men, Post Malone, Seth MacFarlane, Stevie Wonder, and more. Founded by brothers and chief executives Monte and Avery Lipman, it is also comprised of innovative business ventures, including American Recordings (The Avett Brothers), Brushfire (Jack Johnson), Casablanca Records (Afrojack, Tïesto), Cash Money (Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj), Hollywood Records (Sofia Carson, Zendaya), John Varvatos Records, Lava Records (Jessie J, Lorde), Monkeywrench (Pearl Jam), XO (The Weeknd), Roc Nation (Belly, Justine Skye, The Dream, T.I.), among others. Republic also maintains a long-standing strategic alliance with country powerhouse Big Machine Records (Taylor Swift). In addition, Republic has expanded to release high-profile soundtracks for Fifty Shades of Grey, The Hunger Games, Lee Daniels’ STAR, Pitch Perfect, SING, and The Voice (NBC TV), as well as other notable film and television franchises.
About sbe:
Established in 2002 by Founder and CEO Sam Nazarian, sbe is a privately-held, leading lifestyle hospitality company that develops, manages and operates award-winning hotels, residences, restaurants and nightclubs. Through exclusive partnerships with cultural visionaries, sbe is devoted to creating extraordinary experiences throughout its proprietary brands with a commitment to authenticity, sophistication, mastery and innovation. Following the acquisition of Morgans Hotel Group, the pioneer of boutique lifestyle hotels, sbe has an unparalleled global portfolio featuring 22 world-class lifestyle hotel properties in 9 attractive gateway markets and more than 135 global world-renowned hotel, entertainment and food & beverage outlets. The company is uniquely positioned to offer a complete lifestyle experience - from nightlife, food & beverage and entertainment to hotels and residences, and through its innovative customer loyalty and rewards program, The Code, as well as its award-winning international real estate development subsidiary, Dakota Development - all of which solidify sbe as the preeminent leader across hospitality. sbe will continue its expansion with 13 hotel properties opening in the next two years (some with residences), including the SLS New York, SLS Seattle, Mondrian Doha and Mondrian Dubai. The company's established and upcoming hotel brands include SLS Hotel & Residences, Delano, Mondrian, Redbury, Hyde Hotel & Residences, Clift, Hudson, Morgans, Royalton, Sanderson and St Martins Lane. In addition, sbe has the following international acclaimed restaurants and lounges: Katsuya, Cleo, The Bazaar by José Andrés, Fi'lia by Michael Schwartz, Umami Burger, Hyde Lounge and Skybar. More information about sbe can be obtained at sbe.com or by downloading the sbe App.
