Awards presented to John Cho and Ming-Na Wen with performances by Korea’s ‘Queen of Hip-Hop’ Yoon Mi Rae and K-pop sensation G.NA, among many others at Unforgettable on Friday, Dec. 5.
LOS ANGELES, CA (November 12, 2014) — London Trust Media, Inc. (LTM) will formally announce its recent acquisition of Audrey Magazine and KoreAm Journal at this year’s 13th annual Unforgettable Gala on Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Legendary Park Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Unforgettable is one of Asian America’s premier, star-studded events, bringing together an impressive line-up of talent and prominent members of the community for an evening of awards and entertainment.
“LTM is excited to partner with Audrey and KoreAm because of their long-standing and respected reputation as pillars in the Asian American community,” said Sung Park, CEO of London Trust Media. “We look forward to propelling the publications into the future by balancing the tradition which brought them here today with the new vision, innovation, and energy we bring through this merger.”
Sponsored by Royal Salute and presented by Duracoat, this year’s gala will honor and award five Asian American individuals for their outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of arts and entertainment. The award recipients include: John Cho (ABC’s Selfie, FOX’s Sleepy Hollow) – The Actor of the Year Award; Ming-Na Wen (ABC’s Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) – The Actress of the Year Award; Ki Hong Lee (20th Century Fox film The Maze Runner) – The Male Breakout Star of the Year; Arden Cho (MTV’s Teen Wolf) – The Female Breakout Star of the Year.
Yoon Mi Rae, Korean American hip-hop and R&B royalty, returns this year to perform her No. 1 hit song in Korea. Other featured artists include K-pop artist G.NA, winner of NBC’s The Voice Tessanne Chin, beatbox champion KRNFX, along with collaboration performances from YouTube artists Arden Cho and David Choi, and exciting dance performances by Mike Song and KINJAZ.
In addition to the award recipients and performers, global stars Lisa Ling (CNN’s This Is Life With Lisa Ling host), Han Ji-min (TV Drama Rooftop Prince) and Ko Soo (Film Way Back Home) are among the confirmed list of high-profile celebrities attending the gala this year.
Friday, December 5, 2014
Park Plaza Hotel, 607 South Park View Street, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Red Carpet Photo & Interview Opportunity: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Sponsors
- Presenting Sponsor: Duracoat
- Title Sponsor: Royal Salute
- Corporate Sponsors: BBCN Bank, Park Plaza Hotel, Pechanga, Shiseido, Pulmuone, CBS, The Line Hotel
About London Trust Media, Inc.
London Trust Media, Inc. (LTM) is a multimedia conglomerate with a vision to influence the media industry by creating strong channels of distribution and promotion, bringing artists and societal issues to the forefront. LTM believes in empowering and challenging the Asian American community to attain a higher level of recognition and visibility. LTM also strives to make a direct impact through philanthropic efforts for the community. Currently, the company’s portfolio consists of: Feel Ghood Music, which features two of the most well-respected Korean hip-hop and R&B artists Yoon Mi Rae and Tiger JK; KoreAm Journal and Audrey Magazine, both of which are award-winning and among the most widely circulated English-language magazines in the Asian American community; HulkShare.com, which is a music-streaming site that is becoming one of the fastest growing music social networks for artists and music lovers; Private Internet Access (PIA), which is the most trusted leader in anonymous VPN Service. LTM is also in the final stages of launching a live music venue that will serve as another platform to discover and showcase new talent and rising stars. LTM will continue to strategically grow in the future and acquire other entities. Website: londontrustmedia.com
About KoreAm Journal and Audrey Magazine
KoreAm Journal and Audrey Magazine are subsidiaries of London Trust Media, Inc. KoreAm Journal is an award-winning bimonthly magazine covering the diverse people and issues of Korean America. Audrey Magazine is an award-winning national publication covering the Asian experience from the perspective of Asian American women. Websites: iamkoream.com, audreymagazine.com