Dear Readers,
I hope this letter finds you well as we dive into the vibrant summer edition of our magazine. It’s a joy to bring you a collection of captivating content that celebrates the spirit of the season and embraces the power of resilience, authenticity, and soulful melodies.
As you turn the pages of this edition, you’ll embark on a soulful musical journey with NES POWERS, an artist whose talent and unwavering authenticity take center stage. Her latest album, available on Spotify, will enchant your ears and touch your heart.
In the spirit of fun and self-discovery, we invite you to participate in our engaging quiz. It’s a chance to explore what your personal journey says about you and celebrate the unique path that has led you to this moment.
Fashion lovers, get ready to express your emotions through style. Discover how clothing can become a canvas for your feelings, allowing you to wear your heart on your sleeve and showcase your authentic self to the world.
Wellness enthusiasts, we’ve tailored our fitness section to cater to your individuality. Unlock the secrets to a healthier lifestyle by embracing your fitness personality and finding joy in staying active in a way that resonates with you.
For aspiring musicians and performers, our essentials section is a valuable resource. From showcasing your talent to booking gigs, we’ll provide you with practical steps and insights to help you shine on your artistic journey.
Prepare to be inspired by our exclusive interview with Grammy winner Felton Pilate. From his humble beginnings to his iconic contributions, Felton shares his remarkable story, offering valuable advice for aspiring artists and reflecting on the ever-evolving music industry.
Travel enthusiasts, join us as we explore the hidden treasures of Los Angeles. From secret beaches to charming neighborhoods, we invite you to embark on an adventure and uncover the lesser-known gems that make LA a captivating destination.
Finally, we tackle an important humanitarian issue: child sex trafficking. We shed light on the heartbreaking reality, but also unite in the fight against exploitation. Let’s raise awareness, support survivors, and work together to create a better world for our future generations.
I want to express my deepest gratitude for being part of our community and supporting the artists who make our world more vibrant. The July edition of our magazine is a celebration of resilience, authenticity, and the soulful power of music. Together, let’s embrace the beauty of our personal journeys and revel in the melodies that touch our souls.
Wishing you a summer filled with joy, inspiration, and unforgettable moments.
Warmest regards,
Anissa Boudjaoui Sutton
Table of Content
���� NES POWERS: Resilience and Soulful Melodies
Discover NES POWERS, a rising star in the music industry known for her soulful melodies and raw authenticity. Join us as we explore her journey, from early influences to her latest album on Spotify. Experience the enchanting voice and powerful lyrics that have captivated audiences worldwide.
���� Fun Quiz: What Does Your Journey Say About You?
Uncover the hidden messages behind your personal journey with our engaging quiz. Reflect on your experiences and celebrate the twists and turns that have shaped you into the amazing person you are today. Embrace your uniqueness and embrace the joy of self-discovery.
���� Fashion: Expressing Emotions Through Style
Explore the fascinating world of emotional expression through fashion. Discover how colors, textures, and styles can reflect your mood, personality, and innermost emotions. Let your wardrobe become a canvas for self-expression and embrace your authentic self.
���� Wellness: Unlocking Secrets to a Healthier Lifestyle
Unlock the secrets to a healthier lifestyle by exploring your unique fitness personality. Whether you’re a thrill-seeking adventurer, a mindful yogi, or a high-energy dancer, we’ve got tips, exercises, and expert advice tailored to your individual fitness style. Discover the joy of staying active in a way that aligns with your personality.
���� Essentials: Showcasing Talent and Booking Gigs
Aspiring musician or performer? Our essentials section provides valuable insights and practical steps to showcase your talent and book gigs. From creating an impressive portfolio to networking effectively, we’ll guide you on your journey to success. Unleash your potential and shine on stage!
���� Celebrity Interview: Grammy Winner Felton Pilate
Join us for an exclusive interview with Grammy-winning artist Felton Pilate. From his early days with MC Hammer to his iconic contributions to Con Funk Shun, Felton shares his remarkable journey and valuable advice for aspiring artists. Gain insights into the evolution of the music industry from a true veteran.
���� Exploring LA’s Hidden Travel Treasures
Embark on an adventure through LA’s hidden travel gems. Discover secret beaches, charming neighborhoods, and the lesser-known aspects that make Los Angeles a captivating destination. Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, let curiosity guide you and uncover the city’s hidden treasures.
���� Unveiling the Nightmare of Child Sex Trafficking
Shedding light on the heartbreaking reality of child sex trafficking, we unveil the hidden nightmare that plagues our society. Learn about the efforts being made to combat this heinous crime and join us in raising awareness and supporting survivors. Together, we can create a future free from exploitation.
���� Combating Child Sex Trafficking: Uniting to End Exploitation
Building upon our previous article, we delve deeper into the subject of child sex trafficking, emphasizing the importance of humanitarian awareness and collective action. Discover organizations and initiatives dedicated to making a difference and learn how you can contribute to this vital cause. Together, we can be agents of change and create a better world.
About the author
Michael B. Sutton is a prominent figure in the music industry, known for his work as a producer at Motown Records and as the owner of Pump it Up Magazine, KPIU Radio and music editor of Pump it up Magazine. Born and raised in Oakland, Sutton was exposed to music at a young age, and it quickly became his passion. After completing his studies, he began working as a producer at Motown Records in Los Angeles, California. During his tenure at the label, he worked with some of the most iconic artists of the time, such as Michael Jackson, Thelma Houston, Smokie Robinson, The Temptations, The Four Tops. His work helped shape the sound of Motown and cemented its place in music history.In 2015, Anissa Boudjaoui founded Pump it up magazine, and in 2017, Michael B. Sutton met and married Anissa. Together they decided to join forces and he joined the publication of Pump it Up Magazine. Michael B. Sutton also owns KPIU Radio, the official radio station of Pump it up Magazine www.kpiuradio.com, and serves as the music editor of the magazine, providing his expertise and insights on the latest in contemporary funk and soul music. Sutton’s passion for music and his dedication to promoting new and emerging artists has earned him a reputation as a visionary in the industry. He continues to be an important figure in the music world, and his contributions to the industry will be remembered for years to come. For more information about Michael B. Sutton, please visit: http://www.michaelbsutton.com
