Jay Z's MCHG Producer -16 Year-old Ebony 'WondaGurl' Oshunrinde to Receive "Outstanding Youth" Award from African Entertainment Awards - August 31

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Jay Z's MCHG Producer -16 Year-old Ebony 'WondaGurl' Oshunrinde to Receive "Outstanding Youth" Award from African Entertainment Awards - August 31 

(Toronto, ON - August 8, 2013) - The breakthrough young Canadian-Nigerian female music producer Ebony "WondaGurl" Oshunrinde, will be presented with the "Outstanding Youth" award for her remarkable successes this year in music history. Ebony's musical beat production for "Crown" was selected by megastar Jay Z on his latest album "Magna Carta Holy Grail". Instantaneously, the music and entertainment industry started to buzz about the 16 year-old, and she became Africa's latest diaspora success story. The African Entertainment Awards will honor Ebony for her achievements on Saturday August 31, 2013 at the Living Arts Center, located at 4141 Living Art Drive, Mississauga, ON L5B 4B9. 

WondaGurl

"I am thankful for the award that the African Entertainment Awards has given to me. Being an Outstanding Youth just shows that, anything you set your heart and mind out to do you can achieve it, even at an early age."   - Ebony "WondaGurl" Oshunrinde 

Additional Special Award Winners:

Award of Excellence:

Planet Africa and AfroFest

Service Award: 

Tiffany Ford (CEO of Ford Publicity)

Humanitarian Award: 

Gladys Okine

Community Champion:

Francis Atta

Official nominees for various categories are online at www.aeawards.ca for public voting before the day of the event. 

Tickets:
Tickets are on sale now for the African Entertainment Awards at $30 for Regular, $60 VIP (includes After-Party). Tickets can be purchased online at www.aeawards.ca or call: (647) 970-5541

About the African Entertainment Awards:

The awards show is the premiere African Entertainment Awards event in Canada, celebrating and honouring the African cultural arts and entertainment. The event brings out the best in African entertainment, with international celebrities, entertainers, dignitaries, live performances and an awards ceremony. 

Interviews with the organizers are available upon request 

Media Contact:

Tiffany Ford

Ford Publicity

(647) 297-3148

tiffany@fordpublicity.com 

www.fordpublicity.com