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Music For a Cause is a record label, founded in 2003, and operating in Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, and Micanopy, FL. It is a subsidiary of (Prime Ventures, Inc ). Using the power of song, they help to raise awareness and funds for worthy charities. By combining philanthropy with entertainment, they provide a benefit to both those in need and those who contribute. Music for a Cause is an example of the new and successful trend called social entrepreneurship, in which for-profit companies partner with non-profits to harness the power of the marketplace to help accomplish charitable goals. The Music for a Cause catalog includes the Patriotic Country series which has sold over 400,000 copies. This chart-topping compilation series of three albums (including three “top ten” ''Billboard'' releases) features American patriotic-themed country music. The series reached a status of #1 selling CD on Amazon.com, and garnered positive press in ''USA Today'', Fox, CNN, ESPN, Armed Forces Radio, ''Country Weekly'', GAC, CMT, and many other outlets. Music for a Cause has worked with top artists such as Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Toby Keith, Kenny Chesney, Sugarland, Carrie Underwood, Jessica Simpson, Martina McBride, Randy Travis, Alabama, Hank Williams Jr, Charlie Daniels Band, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, LeAnn Rimes, John Mellencamp, Brooks & Dunn, Rascal Flatts, Tim McGraw, Alan Jackson, Eric Church, Luke Bryan, Trace Adkins, Lee Greenwood and many others. In line with the Music for a Cause mission, a portion of the proceeds from sales of these albums benefit the USO, the Armed Services YMCA, and Our Military Kids. Music for a Cause worked with Universal, Sony and EMI on an installment of the world’s most successful compilation brand, the ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' series (this collaboration produced a #7 charting ''Billboard'' album). In 2011, Music for a Cause worked with Disney Records to release and album for multi-platinum recording artist, Billy Ray Cyrus called I'm American. ==Television production== Music for a Cause has produced television content and prime-time specials for network and cable TV including on ABC, CMT, and GAC. Specials have included (''America United: In Support of Our Troops'' ), a prime-time special that received over 4 million viewers and featured Janet Jackson, Toby Keith, Jessica Simpson, Snoop Dogg, Pamela Anderson, ZZ Top, Clint Black, Joe Nichols, Carlos Mencia, Jordin Sparks, Rickey Minor, Kathy Griffin, Ne-Yo, D. L. Hughley, Ali Landry, Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt, Kendra Wilkinson, Sean Merriman, and more. Music for a Cause also produced the ''Patriotic Country'' show on GAC and the (''Billy Ray Cyrus: I'm American'' ) TV specials. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Music for a Cause」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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