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SHAVONE. with her flute at Walt Disney Concert Hall
SHAVONE. sitting on the ledge of Walt Disney Concert Hall with her flute
About

About SHAVONE.

SHAVONE. (Shavone Charles) is an award-winning, Forbes 30 Under 30, EBONY Power 100 multidisciplinary artist, Ford model, tech innovator, Penguin-published author, speaker and founder whose work spans music, fashion, technology, entertainment and social impact. Her work has been recognized by TIME, Forbes, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Billboard and DAZED, with collaborations spanning Nike, Google, Spotify, Gucci, PUMA and more.

A genre-defying recording artist, classically trained electro-flautist, singer-songwriter and fine artist, SHAVONE. moves between industrial hip-hop, jazz, electronic and contemporary instrumentation, combining live musicianship, experimental production, technology and visual storytelling into a world distinctly her own.

As the first African American woman to create and hold each of her roles across Twitter, Instagram, Facebook/Meta and TikTok, she built first-of-their-kind functions connecting artists, creators, brands and communities. As Founder of Future of Creatives, she is building a tech-minded creative platform that expands access, education and economic opportunity for multidisciplinary creatives.

Forbes 30 Under 30Marketing & Advertising
EBONY Power 100Innovators
PAPERChange Agent
Ford ModelsSigned model
Penguin Random HouseAmazon bestselling author
VIBEVoice of the Year & Cover Star
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Talent

Artist, innovator, cultural force.

Music, technology, fashion and social impact. One multidisciplinary practice.

SHAVONE. playing the flute at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Music

A sound distinctly her own.

Genre-defying recording artist, classically trained electro-flautist and singer-songwriter. Industrial hip-hop, jazz, electronic and contemporary instrumentation, played live. AFROPUNK and Afrochella stages. TIDAL Artists to Watch and Spotify Cali Fire.

262M+GIPHY views on 4C
Billboard4C video premiere
GRAMMY.comRecording Academy feature
PharrellTapped for Something in the Water
AFROPUNKand Afrochella stages
TIDAL + SpotifyArtists to Watch · Cali Fire
MLS firstOriginal song for MLS Music Playmakers
SHAVONE. in a San Diego FC cap

SDFSHE

First original song commissioned through MLS Music Playmakers. Founding artist in residence, San Diego FC.

BLONDE YAKI

The Peekaboo freestyle, honoring Black beauty and her hometown roots.

Covered byESSENCE · BET · The Source

4C

Breakout single and video celebrating Black hair. Premiered with Billboard.

262M+ GIPHY views
Covered byBillboard · PAPER · Complex · Teen Vogue · ESSENCE · NYLON · HuffPost · HYPEBAE · MILK

Sheryl Swoopes

Tribute single released with Spotify for Women's History Month.

Covered byDazed · HYPEBAE · ESSENCE
Fan list

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Stage

Speaking & Appearances

Keynotes, panels and hosting on AI and fashion, AI and the creator economy, culture and music, and social impact. Tapped by Pharrell for Something in the Water. UC Merced's first alum commencement keynote. Forbes Under 30 Summit. ESSENCE Festival of Culture.

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Speaking reel
ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood
Style

Fashion & Modeling

Signed Ford model. Future of Fashion NYFW debut with Future of Creatives and BFA. Campaigns with Nike, Cole Haan and PUMA.

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VIBE cover shoot, behind the scenes
Culture

Tech Innovator

Forbes 30 Under 30, Marketing & Advertising, and now a Forbes Under 30 judge. The first African American woman to create and hold each of her roles across Twitter, Instagram, Facebook/Meta and TikTok.

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Forbes Under 30 cover: Judges, Social Media, Shavone Charles, Founder, Future of Creatives
Forbes Under 30 Judge & Alum
Brands

Brand Partnerships

LOEWE, PUMA, Porsche Design × Acer × Hypebeast, Nike × Foot Locker, Cole Haan, Gucci × Dapper Dan, Google and Spotify.

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Campaign films
×LOEWE × Coveteur Campaign film · with PUMA
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker Discover Your Air
×Porsche Design × Acer × Hypebeast
SHAVONE. × PUMA Campaign spot
Campaign imagery
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the LOEWE × Coveteur style feature
×LOEWE × Coveteur Style feature
SHAVONE. in the Nike CN8 campaign
Nike CN8 Campaign
SHAVONE. in the Nike Air Max × foot locker
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker
SHAVONE. in the Nike Air Max × foot locker
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker
SHAVONE. in the Nike CN8 campaign
Nike CN8 Campaign
SHAVONE. in the Nike Air Max × foot locker
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker
SHAVONE. in the Nike CN8 campaign
Nike CN8 Campaign
SHAVONE. in the Nike Air Max × foot locker
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker
SHAVONE. in the PUMA × HYPEBAE suede vintage
×PUMA × HYPEBAE Suede Vintage
SHAVONE. in the Nike CN8 campaign
Nike CN8 Campaign
SHAVONE. in the Nike Air Max × foot locker
Nike Air Max × Foot Locker
Words

Author

Black Internet Effect, Penguin Random House, Pocket Change Collective. Amazon bestseller.

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Refinery29 headline: Shavone Charles On Disrupting The Tech Industry and The Black Internet Effect
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Press

As written by the press.

1B+
digital and earned media impressions and counting
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