AWARD-WINNING SUPERSTAR ROBIN THICKE ADDED TO STAR-STUDDED LINEUP TO PERFORM DURING THE 2015 NEIGHBORHOOD AWARDS WEEKEND

Thicke Joins Family Feud Star Steve Harvey, Usher, Tyrese Gibson, Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds, Erykah Badu, Salt-N-Pepa, Jazmine Sullivan, Ne-Yo, Yolanda Adams and more at four-day celebration in Atlanta

ATLANTA, GA (June 24, 2015) – Award-winning superstar recording artist Robin Thicke has joined the star-studded list of performers during the 2015 Neighborhood Awards Weekend in Atlanta! Thicke will take the stage during the Steve Harvey Morning Show Live Broadcast on Friday August 7th, adding to a sizzling lineup that includes recently-announced performances on Saturday August 8th from award-winning superstars Usher, Tyrese Gibson and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds at the 13th Annual Ford Neighborhood Awards, hosted by EMMY-winning Family Feud, talk show and radio star Steve Harvey.

 

Usher will close out the 2015 Ford Neighborhood Awards on August 8th, in addition to a performance from Tyrese Gibson, and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds opening the show. Hosting the show for the 13th year, Steve Harvey will be joined by a roster of award presenters that include Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy, Kandi Burruss, Boris Kodjoe, Anthony Anderson, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Roland Martin, Rickey Smiley, David and Tamela Mann, Erica Campbell, Yolanda Adams, Kym Whitley, Mayor Kasim Reed, among others.

 

Hit-makers Erykah Badu, Jodeci, Salt-N-Pepa, Doug E. Fresh, Jazmine Sullivan, K. Michelle, and Avery Sunshine will also perform during the four-day celebration, with appearances from Ne-Yo, Yolanda Adams, Nephew Tommy and Sheryl Underwood, plus an inspiring lineup of panels and entertainment with Steve Harvey, Ed Gordon, Roland Martin, Attorney Benjamin Crump, Dr. Laura Berman, Kandi Burruss and more. Tickets for the Ford Neighborhood Awards show and weekend experience are available via Ticketmaster.

 

Steve Harvey and television/radio/film producer Rushion McDonald created the one-of-a-kind Neighborhood Awards (formerly the Hoodie Awards) and Neighborhood Awards Weekend to recognize and celebrate men and women nationwide who uplift their neighborhoods through their contributions and excellence as entrepreneurs, religious/community leaders, educators and more.

 

About the Neighborhood Awards

Driven by public nominations, the show bestows 12 non-traditional awards in the following Neighborhood Awards categories: Best High School Coach, Best Nail Salon, Best School Teacher, Best Car Wash Detail Shop, Best Church Choir, Best Soul Food Place, Best Barber Shop, Best High School, Best Barbecue Place, Best Beauty Salon, Best Church, and Best Community Leader. The 2015 Neighborhood Awards Weekend includes support from Ford Motor Company, State Farm, Masterbuilt, AARP, McDonald’s, Express Employment Professionals, Tracfone, and DHerbs.

 

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