Carmela Wallace: Last News

The inaugural Hollywood & Mind Summit has listed some of the speakers that will appear at the May 11 event, including Charlamagne Tha God, radio and television personality, media mogul and founder of The Mental Wealth Alliance; Christina Wootton, head of partnerships at Roblox; Vicky Cornell, wife of the late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and advocate for mental health and addiction recovery; and Percy “Master P” Miller, rapper, music producer and NAMI ambassador.

Juice WRLD‘s Live Free 999 foundation has launched a new mental health campaign to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month.Following the rapper’s death in December 2019 after suffering a drug-induced seizure at Chicago’s Midway airport, his mother, Carmela Wallace, launched the foundation to honour her son’s life.Now, the non-profit initiative has launched the 999 Stories of Mental Health campaign, which it hopes will encourage people to share their stories on social media using the hashtag #999Stories.“We have launched a testimonial awareness campaign called 999 Stories of Mental Health, to encourage and inspire people to share their personal stories about mental health,” the foundation wrote on Instagram.It added: “We are hoping to work with the many other foundations to continue to reduce the stigma around having honest conversations about Mental Health.”A post shared by Live Free 999 (@live.free.999)Speaking about Juice WRLD’s “special way of connecting with his fans”, Wallace said she thinks it’s because of “how open and honest his lyrics are”.“My goal for Live Free 999 and 999 Stories of Mental Health is to create a safe space for people to share their stories so they know they aren’t alone,” she said in a statement (via HipHopDX).An exclusive merchandise collection designed by Eli Hollens will also be released, with all proceeds being donated to organisations that benefit mental health.

Deadline report, Modern Magic is a venture between former MGM Co-President of Production Adam Rosenberg and Oscar-winning writer, producer and director Rodney Rothman.A rundown of their first projects with the company reveals the prospective Juice WRLD-inspired production.The report promises “an original animated feature inspired by the music of the late rapper Juice WRLD,” which will bescripted by The Daily Show‘s Jaboukie Young-White.Alongside Modern Magic in production for the film will be executive producers John Janick, Steve Berman and Tony Seyler for Interscope Films, while Carmela Wallace, Peter Jideonwo and Lil Bibby will represent Juice WRLD’s estate.Juice WRLD (real name Jarad Anthony Higgins) died of a drug overdose aged 21 in

In honor of World Mental Health Day on Saturday, Juice WRLD's mother Carmela Wallace announced the Live Free 999 Fund's new website. The foundation, established by Wallace back in April, strives to launch programs that compassionately address addiction, anxiety and depression; normalize the conversation around these issues, especially in underserved communities; and create programs that help people find positive avenues to process their mental health challenges just like the beloved rapper did with his music.

Juice WRLD‘s mother has penned a new open letter to mark World Mental Health Day today (October 10).The Chicago-born rapper died in December 2019 from an accidental overdose at the age of 21.“Jarad and I were always close,” Carmela Wallace wrote. “We liked to play pinball together.

mental health issues and the dangerous stigma that's often associated with them.This year, World Mental Health Day holds special meaning for Carmela Wallace, whose son, the late up-and-coming rapper Juice WRLD (Jarad Higgins) used his own struggles with depression and anxiety as inspiration for his art. Jarad died shortly after his 21st birthday in December 2019 from an accidental drug overdose.

Janet W. Lee In honor of World Mental Health Day, Carmela Wallace – mother of late rapper Juice WRLD – wrote an open letter in which she announced a new website for the Live Free 999 Fund, a nonprofit organization which aims to support young people struggling with their mental health.In her letter, Wallace reflected on her relationship with the late rapper, whose real name is Jarad Higgins.

“Smile,” the collaboration between The Weeknd and the late Juice WRLD, now has a music video.

Juice WRLD’s mother has set up a fund to help young people facing mental health issues.

Live Free 999 will support programs that address addiction, anxiety and depression in young people

Juice WRLD's mother Carmela Wallace announced on Wednesday (April 22) the Live Free 999 Fund, established to honor the legacy of her late son by helping and supporting struggling youth.The fund established by Wallace will receive additional support via Grade A and Interscope Records, and will strive to launch programs that compassionately and lovingly address addiction, anxiety and depression; normalize the conversation around these issues, especially in underserved communities; and create programs that help people find positive avenues to process their mental health challenges just like the beloved rapper did with his music.The heartfelt fund comes less than five months since Juice WRLD (real name Jarad Higgins) died at the age of 21 due

By Ellise Shafer