DAVOS: Nile Rogers Collects "CRYSTAL AWARD" At Davos 2024

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Nile Rodgers receives the DAVOS WEF 2024 Crystal Award for his efforts to make the world a more peaceful, equal and inclusive place through his music, his commitment to fighting systemic racism, inequality and injustice, and by championing innovative youth voices.

Rodgers's activism began as a teen Black Panther in New York. He participated in Live Aid in 1985 and the Concert for Ukraine in 2023. After 9/11, he co-founded the We Are Family Foundation (named after the 1979 classic that he and Bernard Edwards wrote and produced for Sister Sledge), promoting cultural diversity while empowering young people to change the world. Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. is an American record producer, guitarist, composer, and philanthropist. The co-founder of Chic, he has written, produced, and performed on records that have sold more than 500 million albums and 75 million singles worldwide. Rodgers is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee. WEF DAVOS LIST OF TRUSTEES & PARTNERS UPDATED JAN 2024 https://rumble.com/v4744a0-wef-davos-list-of-trustees-and-partners-for-updated-2024.html

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