JET8 Weekly Update — December 16, 2018

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3 min readDec 16, 2018

This week, the JET8 Foundation together with Andrew Cole, Elie Samouhi, Erick Morillo, Juliuan Lennon, Robby Krieger from The Doors, Jeff Goldblum, Sharon Osbourne and Black Eyed Peas’ George Pajon geared up for the #IAmNoJoke launch; and JET8 partners with Tencent Africa to launch second Cape Town DEN session on the impact technology will have on the music industry.

The JET8 Foundation launches global anti-bullying campaign with over 50 international artists in Barcelona

This weekend, Canadian-born singer and songwriter, Andrew Cole, in partnership with Singapore-based non-profit technology company, JET8 Foundation, launched global anti-bullying movement, #IAmNoJoke.

The movement is headlined by an original song, entitled I Am No Joke, as well as a documentary entitled #NoJoke, both produced by Andrew Cole and in collaboration with other international icons, including Elie Samouhi, Erick Morillo, Juliuan Lennon, Robby Krieger from The Doors, Jeff Goldblum, Sharon Osbourne and Black Eyed Peas’ George Pajon.

I Am No Joke premiered at an exclusive launch on December 15th and 16th at Luz de Gas in Barcelona. The event features a stellar line up of international performers including Andrew Cole, the Black Eyed Peas’, George Pajon, and Brisa Fenoy.

The highly-anticipated launch has been covered by local and international press, including U.K.-based music news publisher, Music-News.com, TimeOut and Barcelona’s Radio 4.

Andrew Cole invites fans across the world to download the JET8-powered #IAmNoJoke app

The #IAmNoJoke app decentralised social media app is now ready for download. Built with the purpose of drawing the world’s attention to the issues surrounding bullying, the #IAmNoJoke app will allow anyone, anywhere in the world to share the campaign message with branded stickers and frames.

Download the app here: https://iamnojoke.jet8.app/

In Barcelona this weekend? Get tickets to the #IAmNoJoke launch here: http://www.luzdegas.com/index.php/ca/destacats/item/2177-iamnojoke

JET8 in Cape Town partners with Tencent Africa to launch second DEN session

The JET8 Foundation continues to establish itself as a thought leader in the field of breakthrough technology, with this week’s DEN session in Cape Town deliberating on the impact technology will have on the music industry.

Key speaker for the night was Brett Loubser, CEO of Tencent Africa Services, and the man responsible for launching Tencent’s highly successful music service JOOX in South Africa last year.

The JET8 Foundation holds DEN Sessions regularly in both Barcelona and Cape Town, leading the conversation on decentralisation and building an equitable future for a wide range of industries, including technology, arts and culture, both locally, and around the world.

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