{"id":24533,"date":"2026-06-23T03:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T01:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=f2dc0df0e5cb2534f09b4ff25df25898"},"modified":"2026-06-23T03:09:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T01:09:00","slug":"harbourview-equity-partners-returns-to-cannes-lions-with-expanded-programming-featuring-chaka-khan-babyface-steven-bartlett-fat-joe-jadakiss-wyclef-jean-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=24533","title":{"rendered":"HarbourView Equity Partners Returns to Cannes Lions with Expanded Programming Featuring Chaka Khan, Babyface, Steven Bartlett, Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Wyclef Jean, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b><i>Three Days of Exclusive Conversations, Performances, and Deal-Making at the Intersection of Entertainment, Culture, and Capital, June 23\u201325<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarbourView Equity Partners (HarbourView), the multi-strategy investment firm focused on opportunities across music, sports, media, and entertainment, will return to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with an expanded multi-day programming slate from June 23-25. Anchored by the theme \u201cStewardship: In Motion,\u201d programming will be centered on the evolving relationship between culture, capital, and storytelling, and feature major talent including <b>Chaka Khan<\/b>, <b>Babyface<\/b>, <b>Steven Bartlett<\/b>, <b>Fat Joe<\/b>, <b>Jadakiss<\/b>, <b>Finn Askew<\/b>, <b>Sasha Keable<\/b>, <b>Elmiene<\/b>, <b>Floetry<\/b>, <b>Rob Markman<\/b>, <b>Afrikali Jean Presents Wyclef Jean\u2019s Carnival<\/b>, SoundCloud CEO <b>Eliah Seton<\/b>, Luminate CEO <b>Rob Jonas<\/b>, and acclaimed chef <b>Kwame Onwuachi<\/b>.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260622732961\/en\/2836990\/5\/HarbourView_Equity_Partners_Logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260622732961\/en\/2836990\/22\/HarbourView_Equity_Partners_Logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260622732961\/en\/2836990\/5\/HarbourView_Equity_Partners_Logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260622732961\/en\/2836990\/21\/HarbourView_Equity_Partners_Logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nHarbourView returns to Cannes Lions with an expanded platform that brings its portfolio of creative assets directly into the heart of the Festival of Creativity and features live performances by several of the firm's catalogue artists. Through curated conversations, performances, and networking experiences, HarbourView will create opportunities for brands, marketers, creators, and industry leaders to engage with the talent, intellectual property, and cultural communities represented across its investments. Building on a successful 2025 debut, the firm's 2026 presence showcases a few of the creators, intellectual property, and cultural assets within HarbourView's portfolio, while creating new opportunities for collaboration across the global marketing, media, entertainment, and sports ecosystem.<\/p><p>\n\u201cCreativity is one of the most powerful forces shaping culture and business today. As the worlds of entertainment, technology, media, and finance become increasingly interconnected, Cannes Lions provides an important forum for the leaders driving that evolution,\u201d said <b>Sherrese Clarke, Founder, CEO &amp; Chief Investment Officer, HarbourView Equity Partners. <\/b>\u201cWhat makes this year\u2019s programming especially meaningful is the opportunity to bring together those cultural leaders who help define both the HarbourView portfolio and the future of culture. It reflects our belief that stewardship goes beyond ownership - it\u2019s about creating platforms where creativity and long-term value can flourish.\u201d<\/p><p>\n\u201cCannes Lions is a celebration of creativity at its highest level, making it a powerful platform to spotlight the creators, catalogs, and intellectual property across HarbourView\u2019s portfolio,\u201d said <b>Lucinda Martinez, Chief Marketing Officer, HarbourView Equity Partners. <\/b>\u201cThrough our programming and conversations, we are showcasing the impact of creative works that continue to resonate with audiences, shape culture, and demonstrate the significance of intellectual property in today\u2019s global entertainment ecosystem.\u201d<\/p><p>\nThe three-day event is being produced by Team Epiphany, with Captivate leading creative production for the live performances.<\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>HarbourView Exclusive Events Schedule<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Date<\/b><\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Time<\/b><\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Event<\/b><\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Details<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nTuesday, June 23<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n4:00 PM \u2013 6:00 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nRos\u00e9 on the Riviera<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<i>\u201cThe Architecture of a Hit: Craft, Catalog, and Cultural Longevity\u201d<\/i><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nA rare conversation with <b>Babyface<\/b>, moderated by <b>Rob Markman<\/b>, exploring the art, craft, and impact of songwriting.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n8:00 PM \u2013 11:30 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nLas\u2019 Set<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nLas\u2019 Set opens Cannes Lions with an intimate evening of performances featuring <b>Babyface<\/b>, <b>Finn Askew,<\/b> and <b>Sasha Keable<\/b>.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nWednesday, June 24<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n4:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nRos\u00e9 on the Riviera<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<i>\u201cDiary of Two Founders on the Business of Culture\"<\/i><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Steven Bartlett<\/b> and <b>Sherrese Clarke<\/b> discuss how creators are evolving from content producers into founders, investors, and business builders, leveraging intellectual property, strategic partnerships, and equity.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n5:00 PM - 6:00 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nRos\u00e9 on the Riviera<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<i>\u201cBefore It Goes Mainstream: How New Scenes Actually Form\u201d<\/i><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Rob Jonas<\/b> (CEO, Luminate), <b>Eliah Seton<\/b> (CEO, SoundCloud) and <b>Sherrese Clarke<\/b> (CEO, HarbourView Equity) unpack how modern scenes take shape \u2014 from the creator perspective, the fan perspective and the data perspective.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n8:00 PM \u2013 11:30 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nLas\u2019 Set<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nAn evening dedicated to boundary-pushing artistry and global influence, featuring performances from <b>Elmiene<\/b>, <b>Floetry<\/b>, <b>Afrikali Jean presents Wyclef Jean Carnival<\/b>, and more surprise guests.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nThursday, June 25<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n5:00 PM \u2013 6:00 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nJoe &amp; Jada LIVE!<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<i>\u201cBusiness of Staying Power\u201d<\/i><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nA conversation with <b>Fat Joe<\/b> and <b>Jadakiss <\/b>on relevance, reinvention, and the realities behind a lasting career in hip-hop.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"\/>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n8:00 PM \u2013 11:30 PM<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nLas\u2019 Set<\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nClose out Cannes Lions with three artists whose contributions have left a mark on culture \u2013 <b>Chaka Khan<\/b>, <b>Jadakiss <\/b>and <b>Fat Joe<\/b>.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>LOCATION<\/b>: Port Pierre Canto, Bd de la Croisette, Cannes 06400<\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b><i>REGISTER TO RECEIVE AN INVITE <\/i><\/b><a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.cvent.com%2Fevent%2F4fe4157a-2d45-4e91-b921-cf2c9be41b9c%2FwebsitePage%3A382c16df-dc6e-496f-8e28-a96fac5f267e&amp;esheet=54558235&amp;newsitemid=20260622732961&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=HERE&amp;index=1&amp;md5=ca8df11b9ed4bc40463a23748fa0f906\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\"><b><i>HERE<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p><p>\n<b><span class=\"bwuline\">About HarbourView Equity Partners\n<br\/><\/span><\/b>HarbourView Equity Partners is an investment firm focused on opportunities to support content across the entertainment, sports, and media markets. The firm seeks businesses or assets powered by IP and investment opportunities that aim to build enduring asset value and returns. HarbourView has been extremely active since launching in 2021, amassing roughly $3.88 billion* in regulatory assets under management including over 70+ music catalogs to date and investments in various portfolio companies with management teams in its core industries. The firm's distinctly diverse music portfolio features thousands of titles spanning numerous genres, eras, and artists, amounting to a diversified catalog of ~41,000+ songs across both master recordings and publishing income streams. The company is headquartered in Newark, NJ.<\/p><p>\n<i>*Regulatory AUM for private funds are calculated regardless of the nature of the gross assets under management as of 12\/31\/2025. This includes any uncalled committed capital pursuant to an obligation to make a capital contribution to the fund. Title count may include multiple versions of the same song, such as covers, remixes, remasters and\/or minor differences in naming conventions.<\/i><\/p><p>\n<i>**Catalog assets included in this release do not represent the full HarbourView portfolio.<\/i><\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b><span class=\"bwuline\">Media Contacts<\/span><\/b><br\/><b>HarbourView:<\/b> The Lede Company | <a  href=\"mailto:harbourview@ledecompany.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">harbourview@ledecompany.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Days of Exclusive Conversations, Performances, and Deal-Making at the Intersection of Entertainment, Culture, and Capital, June 23\u201325NEWARK, N.J.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;HarbourView Equity Partners (HarbourView), the multi-strategy investment firm foc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24534,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24533\/revisions\/24534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}