Manhattan, NY

After covering the first round of the election and returing to the US, 3G got the opportunity to be part of a special event which occurred on Sunday; December 14th in support of the US Troops. The event "Torch of Freedom" and was brought together by New York.com in conjunction with 5th Avenue Entertainment & Media (5aE&M), a top multi-service, high-level expertise in the Entertainment Management, music, fashion and performance production industry.

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of 5aE&M, Mr. Kenny Frimpong had invited the Publisher of 3G Magazine; Mr. Charles Nimmo Ntiamoah-Mensah (Mr. CNN) to the charity event in remembering the troops on various war fronts. 3G magazine got a VIP pass and free access to cover the behind the scenes moments.

It was interesting to note that the Queen of Soul brought the house down performing many of her classics; "Respect" 'Aint too Proud to beg" and some from her latest christmas tracks.

After her performance, Ms Franklin greeted a few of the VIPs present at the reception which followed. During the reception, Ms Franklin met with Mr. Frimpong and 3G magazine publisher; Mr. CNN. A copy of the 3G magazine was also given to the music legend.

As part of 3G's corporate social responsibility and giving back, 3G magazine also got the opportunity to spot 4 new talents including a Comedian worth a feature. Extensive coverage of the entire event would be featured in the next issue of 3G magazine. Pick up a copy of the first issue of 3G magazine which is out now.