SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is showcasing its Fencepost™ acoustic surveillance system at the Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition (AUSA 2025), following successful field demonstrations during the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Technology Readiness Experimentation 2025 (T-REX 25) exercise. The system demonstrated its ability to detect low-signature aerial threats in complex terrain and congested radio frequency environments, underscoring its value for passive situational awareness in complex operational environments.

T-REX 25 was a defense experimentation event designed to accelerate the evaluation and transition of emerging technologies through live, scenario-based demonstrations. GA-EMS participated in the exercise in early August, showcasing Fencepost’s capabilities in operationally relevant environments and engaging directly with military stakeholders.

During the exercise, Fencepost passively detected and tracked low-signature aerial threats-including Group 1-3 unmanned aerial systems and rotary-wing aircraft-across complex terrain and congested radio frequency conditions. The system’s modular architecture, rapid deployability and integration with tactical decision aids were key focus areas throughout the experimentation.

"These trials confirm Fencepost’s ability to deliver persistent, passive situational awareness where radar and optical systems face limitations," said Scott Forney, president of GA-EMS. "We’re focused on delivering deployable technologies that close operational gaps and adapt to the realities of modern conflict."

Fencepost’s performance reflects a growing interest in passive sensor technologies that support multi-domain operations and layered defense strategies. Its capabilities align with broader efforts to accelerate the development and transition of autonomous systems to address urgent and emerging threats.

Key capabilities include:

• Scalable Deployment: Flexible node placement along a customizable perimeter, tailored to mission-specific coverage and objectives

• Operational Range: Supports Flexible deployment with detection capabilities up to 5-7 km for Group 3 targets

• Wide Frequency Processing: Handles signals in the 100-4000 Hz range

• Smart Filtering: Continuous detection algorithm to reduce false alarms

• Directional Tracking: Estimates signal source via Direction of Arrival (DoA) tracking

• Noise Suppression: Adaptive cancellation of loud, stationary noise sources

• Advanced Signal Classification: Uses eigenvector-based feature extraction for prioritization (AI integration planned)

• Seamless Integration: Plug-and-play compatibility with existing tactical decision aids

Fencepost’s low-cost, low-signature design supports expeditionary operations and rapid response missions. Attendees can learn more about its capabilities and speak directly with GA-EMS at Booth #2725 during AUSA 2025.

About General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) develops innovative technologies to create breakthrough solutions supporting operational environments from undersea to space. From electromagnetic, power generation and energy storage systems and space systems and satellites, to hypersonic, missile defense, and laser weapon systems, GA-EMS offers an expanding portfolio of capabilities for defense, government, and national security customers. GA-EMS also provides commercial products and services targeting hazardous waste remediation, oil and gas, and nuclear energy industries.

For further information, visit www.ga.com/ems

Photo Caption: Fencepost provides early warning and informed situational awareness critical to defeating threats and promoting mission
success.

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The Rise of Multi-Dimensional Biotech

BRISTOL, TN / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / For decades, biotechnology investing was a binary game – a single trial failure could erase years of progress and billions in shareholder value. Yet a new generation of public life sciences companies is rewriting that equation by diversifying not just products, but business models.

Medicus Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDCX), Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings (NASDAQ:COEP), and Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:QNTM)(CSE:QNTM) each represent a new archetype: the dual-engine biotech. They combine credible therapeutic innovation with a second, strategically differentiated platform – whether digital, diagnostic, or delivery-based – designed to create value independent of any single molecule.

Medicus Pharma: A Three-Track Clinical Portfolio Built for Risk Mitigation
Most biotech companies live or die on one program. Medicus Pharma is building three.

• Dermatology: Its lead program, Skinject, uses a dissolvable microneedle array to deliver doxorubicin directly to basal-cell carcinomas – a $9 billion market projected by 2034. FDA feedback confirmed the therapy qualifies for the expedited 505(b)(2) pathway, letting Medicus leverage existing safety data and shorten development timelines.

• Oncology / Urology: The Teverelix acquisition brought a next-generation GnRH antagonist that reduces cardiovascular risk for prostate-cancer patients. Meta-analyses show 40-50 percent fewer major cardiac events compared with legacy agonists.

• Vaccine Platform: A memorandum with HelixNano adds an exploratory third pillar – pairing Medicus’s microneedle system with mRNA vaccine delivery.

By distributing development risk across three therapeutic areas – dermatology, oncology, and vaccines – Medicus positions itself to capture upside from multiple market verticals while reducing binary failure exposure.

Coeptis Therapeutics: Engineering an $800 Million Dual-Sector Enterprise
Coeptis Therapeutics has turned diversification into a valuation driver. SEC filings assign roughly $660 million to its core technology division and $75 million to a planned biotech spin-out – together forming an $835 million dual-sector framework.

• Life Sciences Division: The company develops advanced cell-therapy platforms, including DVX201 (allogeneic NK cell therapy) and SNAP-CAR, a universal multi-antigen CAR technology licensed from the University of Pittsburgh.

• Technology Division: Parallel to its clinical work, Coeptis acquired AI-driven marketing and robotic-automation software from NexGenAI Solutions Group – a strategic bridge between biotech operations and digital infrastructure.

That structural duality – combining wet-lab science with digital productivity – translates into operational leverage and potential tax efficiencies. The planned oncology spin-out, to be distributed 1:1 to shareholders, aligns management with long-term shareholder return, not just clinical milestones.

Quantum BioPharma: The Digitally Engineered Issuer
Quantum BioPharma stands at the frontier where biotechnology meets financial technology.

• Scientific Core: The Lucid-MS program targets remyelination and neuroprotection in multiple sclerosis through an innovative PET-imaging biomarker strategy with Massachusetts General Hospital.

• Consumer Health Arm: Via its subsidiary Celly Nu, Quantum earns a perpetual royalty stream from unbuzzd™, a clinically validated beverage that accelerates alcohol metabolism – providing non-dilutive recurring revenue.

• Digital Market Infrastructure: The company’s dual listing on Upstream, a blockchain-enabled trading platform, gives it same-day settlement and global investor reach – a structural innovation few biotech peers can match.

Quantum embodies the concept of the programmable balance sheet – integrating science, liquidity, and data transparency into a cohesive corporate architecture.

The Common Thread: Structural Diversification as Shareholder Strategy
Each of these companies breaks from the single-asset biotech mold by embedding a secondary engine into its business model:

Company	Core Focus	Secondary Engine	Shareholder Value Lever
Medicus Pharma	Oncology & Dermatology	Microneedle & Vaccine Platform	Multi-market optionality
Coeptis Therapeutics	Cell Therapy	AI & Automation Technology	Dual-sector valuation and tax efficiency
Quantum BioPharma	Neuroscience	Digital / Blockchain Market Access	Liquidity & transparent balance sheet

This hybridization is more than diversification. It’s a shift toward anti-fragile biotech models – enterprises designed to create value whether through clinical success, digital scalability, or asset monetization.

The Institutional Takeaway
Investors increasingly reward companies that can demonstrate resilience across regulatory, technological, and capital cycles. Medicus, Coeptis, and Quantum are defining that playbook: pairing disciplined science with engineered optionality.

In a sector where binary outcomes have long dictated fortunes, these issuers are showing that the next generation of biotech isn’t about a single cure – it’s about constructing a balance sheet that can survive the wait for one.

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JESSUP, MD / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / What started as a simple online directory of Black-owned businesses has become something far greater: a movement. The Blacklining, founded by Dr. Rachel Bonaparte, is a growing digital ecosystem reshaping how Black entrepreneurs connect, collaborate, and claim economic power.

At its heart, The Blacklining is not just a platform; it’s a declaration. It challenges the quiet persistence of systemic exclusion; the "invisible lines" that have long limited access to capital and opportunity. For generations, Black founders have built against the odds, often with less than two percent of national venture capital funding to back them. The Blacklining’s mission is simple yet revolutionary: to redraw those lines from barriers into bridges.

Building a Future That Includes Everyone

Through its digital hub, The Blacklining brings together business owners, creators, and professionals across industries. The platform’s structure is both practical and visionary; meeting real needs while nurturing long-term resilience:

Find and Support: A live, ever-expanding directory where users can discover and support Black-owned businesses; from tech firms and contractors to restaurants and creative studios.

Learn and Grow: Free, accessible workshops that translate the language of finance; credit, investment, wealth building; into real-world empowerment.

Connect and Collaborate: A private network where entrepreneurs share projects, referrals, and partnerships. A caterer meets an event planner. A developer teams up with a designer. The community becomes an economy.

Increase Visibility: Marketing and advertising tools that let small businesses compete on equal footing, supported by data-driven outreach and digital campaign guidance.

"Too often, Black entrepreneurs encounter systemic barriers to funding and visibility," said Dr. Rachel Bonaparte, founder of The Blacklining. "This isn’t just about listing businesses; it’s about building a living, breathing ecosystem of ownership, empowerment, and collaboration."

The Momentum Is Real

Since its soft launch, The Blacklining has drawn early support from major organizations, including Warner Bros. and Feeding America, both of which recognize the project’s potential to drive structural change through commerce.

Independent creators across the country are already feeling the difference. In Chicago, a designer who joined The Blacklining reports that the platform "put my work in front of people who never would have found me otherwise." A Maryland-based wellness coach says it helped her grow clientele and find mentorship.

Each story echoes the same theme: connection replacing isolation; opportunity replacing silence.

A Vision That Extends Beyond Commerce

The Blacklining’s next phase is already in motion. A forthcoming mobile app will place resources directly into users’ hands, alongside mentorship programs pairing new entrepreneurs with seasoned professionals. The initiative also plans multilingual accessibility; Swahili, Haitian Creole, and French; to better serve the global African Diaspora.

"Our goal is not growth for its own sake," Dr. Bonaparte explained. "It’s about creating durable systems of ownership and wealth that can withstand economic shifts. It’s about rewriting the narrative of access."

Why It Matters Now

The launch arrives amid ongoing national conversations about equity in technology, finance, and justice. Research continues to expose the disproportionate impact of systemic bias; from sentencing disparities to wage stagnation and limited credit access.

By focusing on community-based wealth creation, The Blacklining stands as both a practical tool and a form of quiet resistance. It transforms data into dignity, turning collective frustration into coordinated action.

About The Blacklining

The Blacklining is a national initiative dedicated to building economic power within Black communities through digital tools, financial education, and collaborative networking. Founded by Dr. Rachel Bonaparte, the organization is headquartered in Chicago, IL, serving members throughout the United States and beyond.

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OMAHA, NE / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / Avant Solutions, a strategic public relations (PR) and communications firm, announced today it has earned accreditation from the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

BBB Accreditation is reserved for businesses that meet and agree to uphold its Standards for Trust. These standards include honest advertising, truthful representations, clear disclosures, responsiveness to customer concerns, fulfillment of promises, privacy protections and integrity in all dealings.

"BBB Accreditation reflects who we are," said Monique Farmer, APR, founder and president of Avant Solutions. "Business remains the most trusted institution globally, underscoring the value of independent standards like BBB’s when selecting partners. Our clients count on us to lead with clarity, act with accountability and deliver results. This recognition validates that we talk the talk and walk the walk."

As an Accredited Business, Avant Solutions will display the BBB seal and maintain a verified profile on BBB.org, giving current and prospective clients an added layer of assurance when selecting a communications partner.

"Accreditation isn’t a finish line. It’s a promise to keep raising the bar," said Farmer. "Our clients face complex moments – media scrutiny, high-stakes decisions and change management. They deserve a partner whose ethics match the caliber of the work."

Avant Solutions helps leaders craft clear messages, prepare for news media moments and build measurable communication plans. The firm also created Anvil Ready, a strategy builder that equips communicators with ready-to-use tools, and publishes The Avant Edge, a biweekly newsletter for practitioners.

For more information, visit www.avantsolutions.org.

About Avant Solutions
Avant Solutions is a full-service PR and communication firm providing customized communication strategies, executive support, and media relations services to clients across industries. The firm helps leaders within businesses, nonprofits and government organizations craft, frame and share messages in a way that resonates. Avant Solutions is a proud member of the Public Relations Consultants Group-a national network of 50 award-winning PR professionals-and part of the Goldman Sachs 10KSB Small Businesses Alumni group. It is the only Black woman-owned, WBENC- and WOSB-certified PR and communication firm in Nebraska.

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced the successful test of its Long Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP) at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, achieving key flight milestones when fired from a M777 howitzer platform. During the August test, GA-EMS fired multiple LRMP rounds using M231 powder charges, demonstrating sabot separation, de-spin stabilization, wing deployment and controlled descent.

The LRMP is a next-generation munition engineered to extend the range and precision of existing 155mm artillery systems. Equipped with deployable aerodynamic control surfaces and onboard guidance, it can actively maneuver in flight to engage targets at extended distances-even in GPS-denied or degraded environments. Recent test flights matched predictive models and yielded valuable data to support upcoming demonstrations at significantly increased ranges.

"This milestone reflects our commitment to delivering disruptive technologies for precision artillery," said Scott Forney, president of GA-EMS. "As the U.S. faces rising threats from near-peer adversaries and increasingly contested environments, affordable, mass-produced artillery is critical. LRMP meets that need while proving its ability to perform in extreme conditions and reshape long-range firepower."

GA-EMS continues to lead in the development of electromagnetic systems, hypersonics and precision-guided munitions. The LRMP platform supports modernization goals across multiple services and offers a scalable, field-proven solution for future battlefield applications.

About General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) develops innovative technologies to create breakthrough solutions supporting operational environments from undersea to space. From electromagnetic, power generation and energy storage systems and space systems and satellites, to hypersonic, missile defense, and laser weapon systems, GA-EMS offers an expanding portfolio of capabilities for defense, government, and national security customers. GA-EMS also provides commercial products and services targeting hazardous waste remediation, oil and gas, and nuclear energy industries.

For further information, visit www.ga.com/ems

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Photo Caption: The Long Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP) in flight, greater maneuverability and precision to defeat static or moving targets, with 2 to 3 times the range of current rounds.

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NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / New to The Street, one of the nation’s longest-running sponsored television brands airing weekly on Fox Business and Bloomberg, today announced a strategic media partnership with YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ:YYGH) to produce a 12-part national television series. The partnership will feature in-depth televised interviews, earned media placements, national TV commercials, and outdoor billboard exposure across Times Square and New York City’s Financial District.

Filmed from the Nasdaq MarketSite and New York Stock Exchange, the series will highlight YY Group’s leadership team, technology-driven workforce platform, and global expansion strategy across its two core business verticals: on-demand staffing and integrated facility management (IFM). Each segment will air nationwide and be distributed across New to The Street’s 3.5M+ subscriber YouTube channel, digital networks, and social media channels to reach millions of business viewers and investors worldwide.

"We’re proud to announce this media partnership with YY Group Holding Limited," said Vince Caruso, Co-Founder and CEO of New to The Street. "Their use of data, technology, and operational innovation is transforming workforce management and facility solutions globally – exactly the type of story that aligns with our mission to spotlight world-class growth companies."

The 12-part series provides YY Group with consistent, predictable exposure across broadcast and digital channels, combining national television reach with measurable online engagement and global investor visibility.

________________________________

About YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ:YYGH)

YY Group Holding Limited is a Singapore-headquartered, technology-enabled platform providing flexible, scalable workforce solutions and integrated facility management (IFM) services across Asia and beyond. The Group operates through two core verticals: on-demand staffing and IFM, delivering agile, reliable support to industries such as hospitality, logistics, retail, and healthcare.

Leveraging proprietary digital platforms and IoT-driven systems, YY Group enables clients to meet fluctuating labor demands and maintain high-performance environments. In addition to its core operations in Singapore and Malaysia, the Group maintains a growing presence across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and the Middle East.

Listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market, YY Group is committed to service excellence, operational innovation, and long-term value creation for its clients and shareholders.

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About New to The Street

New to The Street is one of the nation’s longest-running sponsored and syndicated business television platforms, broadcasting weekly on Fox Business and Bloomberg as sponsored programming. The platform reaches millions of homes in the U.S. and international markets, featuring CEO interviews and brand spotlights filmed from the Nasdaq MarketSite and
New York Stock Exchange.

The brand also operates one of the largest business YouTube channels with over 3.5 million subscribers, a strong social media presence, and iconic Times Square billboard exposure through its affiliate, Accel Media International.

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NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 11, 2025 / New to The Street, one of the nation’s longest-running business television brands airing as sponsored programming on Bloomberg and Fox Business, announces its nationwide broadcast tonight at 6:30 PM EST on Bloomberg Television.

Tonight’s featured guests include:

• Roadzen Inc. (NASDAQ:RDZN) – a global leader in AI-powered mobility and insurance innovation

• Metaterra Holdings – advancing sustainable technology and energy solutions

• NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NRXP) – developing breakthrough treatments in neuropsychiatric and respiratory medicine

• Blackbarn NYC – representing New York City’s culinary excellence and elevated hospitality

• Melanie Soloway, Humanitarian Travel Group – promoting travel with compassion, connection, and purpose

Each segment continues New to The Street’s mission of featuring public and private companies, entrepreneurs, and visionaries shaping the future of their industries.

The show airs nationwide at 6:30 PM EST on Bloomberg, with full interviews available for replay on New to The Street’s YouTube channel (3.9 million subscribers) and shared across social media platforms reaching more than 700,000 followers across X, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Media Contact:
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Love, Power, and a Trace of Blood in the Sand – Arabella Pascal

NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / October 10, 2025 / Historical romance often walks hand-in-hand with illusion; lace-curtained parlors, moonlit balls, stolen kisses. But Zanzibar (2nd Edition), the heart-stopping opener of The Highgate Trilogy by Arabella Pascal, burns that illusion to ash. This is not a courtship; it’s a confrontation. Pascal drags the genre into uncharted waters, placing her heroine Charlotte Earnshaw on the fault lines of empire, identity, and survival. The romance simmers; but it’s the reckoning that scorches.

Set against the lush savagery of 1880s East Africa and the brittle civility of Victorian England, Zanzibar doesn’t ask how love can overcome. It asks how love can survive.

Charlotte and the Crown of Darkness Thorns

Charlotte Earnshaw isn’t built for ballrooms. She is willful, impetuous, preferring to cling to her vanishing childhood; entirely unprepared for the shadow kingdom of Zanzibar’s royal court. There, power is coded into silk robes, intrigue cloaked by gentility, serving a prince who is both captor and mirror. What begins as a tale of entrapment evolves into something far more harrowing: a story of awakening.

Pascal doesn’t write Charlotte as an object of pity but as a woman clawing for selfhood. This prince may see her humanity, but he also demands her surrender. Love here is a terrain mined with peril. Even tenderness carries the risk of immolation.

The Casablanca Effect

Like Casablanca, the 1942 classic that cast Rick Blaine into Vichy-controlled Morocco, Zanzibar flirts with the allure of exoticism while subverting the colonial gaze. But Charlotte’s battle is personal. She’s not trying to escape a war; she’s trying to define it.

There are no villains in white suits here; just systems of power that can twist desire into domination. Pascal doesn’t offer easy resolutions, only harder questions. Who are we when the world demands we become unrecognizable to survive?

The Syndicate

Zanzibar doesn’t just whisper about imperialism; it names its architects. The Syndicate, an elusive, global force controlling trade, espionage, and assassinations, is the bloodline running through Pascal’s trilogy. Charlotte’s father is entangled in its secrets. Lydia Ashford-our hunter-heroine in Mistral-is marked by its reach.

Pascal isn’t interested in caricatured evil. Her villains don’t twirl mustaches; they sign treaties. Empire, in this book, is not a costume; it’s a condition. And no one escapes clean.

What Charlotte Wore

In the bonus essay What Charlotte Wore, Pascal dismantles 19th-century fashion like a forensic analyst. Corsets become metaphors; hemlines, hieroglyphs. The tighter Charlotte is laced, the more she’s suffocated. It’s not just about beauty; it’s about control. In Pascal’s hands, clothing becomes the velvet glove of colonial domination.

To wear a dress, in Zanzibar, is to accept the dictates of culture. To remove it is not liberation; but transformation.

A Love Story That Refuses to Apologize

Since its re-release, Zanzibar (2nd Edition) has drawn praise, unease, and debate. Over 60% of Goodreads reviewers called it "genre-defying." Literary critics have placed it alongside Kate Grenville’s The Secret River and Andrea Levy’s The Long Song; novels that look empire squarely in the eye.

The audiobook, narrated by Gary Appleton, and accounting for nearly half of current sales, magnifies the human condition through a colonial lens as Pascal delves into the heart’s equal yearning for liberation and possession.

Lydia Arrives Like a Ghost

While Charlotte commands the pages of Zanzibar, she is not alone. Lydia Ashford-fugitive, heiress, and shadowed by the powerful Syndicate-emerges like a seductive whisper. We don’t know her yet. But we feel her.

In Mistral, she will take the reins. But here, she simply haunts the story. And that is enough to disturb the sand beneath Charlotte’s feet.

The Quiet Rebellion of Arabella Pascal

Arabella Pascal doesn’t just write novels. She writes daggers wrapped in silk. Zanzibar proves she can fuse the gothic allure of Rebecca, the moral anguish of The Constant Gardener, and the narrative daring of Outlander; yet make the result entirely her own.

It’s not an easy read. It’s not meant to be.
This is a story that kisses you before pushing you off the ledge.

Charlotte Earnshaw walks barefoot through colonized territory. And with each step, Pascal dares us to ask: in a world built on lies, can love still tell the truth?

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A bold, powerful single and documentary-style music video delivering freedom, hope, renewal, and rebirth – a rallying cry for change, dropping October 17!

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA / ACCESS Newswire / October 10, 2025 / Roxxstar Entertainment proudly announces the release of "Time To Break Away", a powerful new single produced by Tra’zae Clinton, grandson of funk legend George Clinton, from musician and songwriter D.B.L.. The track officially drops October 17, 2025 and is now available for pre-save across all major platforms.

A Fusion of Legacy & Vision

D.B.L., born in St. Lucia and now based in Las Vegas, blends Caribbean-rooted music with sharp storytelling, shaped under the mentorship of Jackie Jackson of the Jackson family. Known as child actor Donny B. Lord, he appeared in commercials for Disney, Pepsi, Cheerios, Footlocker, and more. Today, as founder of Roxxstar Entertainment, he empowers artists worldwide while creating music with global reach.

On this track, he joins Tra’zae Clinton – multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, and rapper carrying the Parliament-Funkadelic legacy forward. Also featured is Stephen Rezza, multi-platinum musician, producer, and BMG/Def7 A&R, whose guitar work heightens the track’s emotional intensity.

Musical Style & Impact

Blending Clinton funk, reggae roots, R&B, and hip hop, Time To Break Away bridges genres and generations. Driven by percussion, soldier-like foot stomps, and chants, the single feels like a march – an anthem of resilience and empowerment.

A Visual Story of Hope

The official music video, produced by Roxxstar Entertainment and shot by Tra’zae Clinton’s ThaReelistVisionz, captures more than the making of the song. Partly filmed in St. Lucia, it blends behind-the-scenes studio moments with striking footage of D.B.L. returning home as a celebrated cultural figure, welcomed by thousands of children who see him as a mentor. The visuals amplify the anthem’s message of hope.

A Call to Action

In a world of political unrest and social division, Time To Break Away arrives as an anthem – a bold reminder of resilience, unity, and the power to break free.

"Time To Break Away isn’t just music – it’s a voice for our times," says D.B.L. "Amid violence, division, and struggle, this single reminds us that with courage, determination, and faith, we can rise, heal, and break away."

About Roxxstar Entertainment

Founded by D.B.L., Roxxstar Entertainment is a Las Vegas-based music, consulting, and PR company dedicated to empowering artists worldwide. It serves as a platform to mentor and inspire the next generation of talent.

Pre-Save Now

Be the first to hear this anthem on October 17, 2025.

Pre-save link:share.amuse.io/track/dbl-time-to-break-away-1

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Interview Opportunities

D.B.L. and Tra’zae Clinton are available for interviews, podcasts, and media appearances and performances to discuss Time To Break Away. Advance press copies of the single and official music video are available upon request for coverage, review, or broadcast. Media inquiries are welcome.

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NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / October 10, 2025 / New to The Street, one of the nation’s longest-running business television brands airing as sponsored programming on Fox Business and Bloomberg, announces its upcoming "Meet the Companies" Accredited Investor Event, taking place October 21 and 22, 2025, at Hudson Yards, New York City.

This exclusive two-day, invitation-only event connects public and private company executives with a curated audience of accredited and institutional investors seeking exposure to high-growth companies and innovative opportunities across diverse sectors.

Beginning at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, October 22, each presenting company will deliver a 15-20-minute presentation, followed by a 10-minute Q&A session. After each session, presenters and investors will meet for private one-on-one meetings in the boardroom suites.

All presentations and interviews will be professionally filmed and produced by New to The Street’s award-winning media team. The content will be distributed across New to The Street and NewsOut’s combined 3.9 million YouTube subscribers, and amplified across social media platforms, including X (Twitter), Facebook, and LinkedIn, reaching more than 711,000 followers, subscribers, and engaged viewers.

"This is a zero-vendor event – every company presenting receives authentic, national-scale media exposure," said Vince Caruso, Creator and Executive Producer of New to The Street. "Unlike typical investor conferences, this event comes with real media distribution that continues to drive awareness long after the event concludes."

The Meet the Companies event underscores New to The Street’s commitment to providing Predictable Media™ – a performance-driven model combining sponsored television programming, earned media, and outdoor advertising that brings credibility, exposure, and measurable value to growth-stage and public companies alike.

Featured Companies

• Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ:SNYR)

• DataVault Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT)

• Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP)

• PetVivo Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX:PETV)

• Skip Barber Racing School

• Roadzen Inc. (NASDAQ:RDZN)

• David Briones – BRIO Financial

• American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AREB)

• MUSQ – The Music ETF (NYSE:MUSQ)

• NeOnc Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTHI)

• Additional Presenting Companies To Be Announced

RSVP – Accredited Investors Only

Attendance is limited to accredited and institutional investors
To request access or confirm attendance, please email Grace@NewtoTheStreet.com

About New to The Street
New to The Street is one of the longest-running U.S. and international sponsored and syndicated television brands, broadcasting nationwide on Fox Business and Bloomberg as sponsored programming. Since 2009, New to The Street has produced over 600 episodes featuring CEOs and founders from the NYSE, NASDAQ, and global markets. The brand also operates one of the largest business YouTube channels with millions of subscribers and maintains extensive outdoor billboard visibility across Times Square and the NYC Financial District.

Media Contact:
Monica Brennan
New to The Street / FMW Media Works
Monica@NewToTheStreet.com

SOURCE: New To The Street

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