Atlanta Radio: 101FIVE Raises Over $25,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs

Cumulus Media's New Country 101FIVE/WKHX-FM in Atlanta has announced that it raised over $25,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, with a special New Country Close-Up benefit concert featuring Country star Kane Brown. Brown performed for over an hour before an intimate crowd of 1,000 at Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse.

 All proceeds from the New Country Close-Up with Kane Brown go to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta.

David Jernigan, President and CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, said: “We are so grateful to Cumulus Media, New Country 101-FIVE, and especially to Kane Brown for their generous gift to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, "said President & CEO David Jernigan. “It is our mission to ignite the unlimited potential of kids and teens through engaging environments. This donation will directly benefit thousands of young leaders in our Clubs who have a passion for music and arts and could one day become the next Kane Brown.”

 

Sean Shannon, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Atlanta, said: “We’re proud to partner with Kane Brown in providing New Country listeners with an intimate evening of great music that raised $25,000 for such a great organization.”

Mike Moore, Program Director, WKHX/New Country 101FIVE, said: “We were thrilled to partner with Kane Brown and our friends at RCA Records Nashville to provide Country music fans with such a unique and special evening while raising money for a wonderful organization like the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta.”

➤To donate to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, visit: https://bgcma.org/donate-today/. To stream New Country 101FIVE, visit: https://www.newcountry1015.com/.