(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 05, 2010 ) Las Vegas, NY - Since going live two months ago, Zika’s Animal Rescue (ZAR) Foundation’s “Laughs for Lives” charity texting network has reached 130 active members. The singer-songwriter has personally adopted or rescued over 100 cats, dogs and other pets since moving to Las Vegas in 2001.
“Thanks to everyone for supporting and raising awareness of animal abuse,” said Zika, whose real name is Zulfiya Karinova. “I hope everyone is enjoying the jokes and inspirational quotes. The best part is that it’s all for a good cause … on behalf of all the abused, abandoned and unwanted animals.”
Fans of the talented entertainer can join the network by texting keyword ZIKA to 55920 and receive inspirational quotes and jokes daily from Zika. The cost is $5.99 per month. Message and Date Rates May Apply. In addition to the daily doses of laughter and inspiration, subscribers to the service will also have the satisfaction of knowing that the money is going to a good cause.
For a list of animals rescued so far, sample quotes or examples of daily jokes, visit www.zika.us.
Discovered by music legend Joe Jackson, Zika recently signed with Kirv Entertainment for a production deal under the Universal Music Group. Managed by Paves Productions of Chicago, the Russian-born singer is looking forward to taking her music career to the next level as a new artist with Kirv Music.
Zika is currently in the studio working on a new album (her second) which she describes as mostly dance, very European, fun and includes songs about every day issues “that most of us choose to ignore or just look over.”
In 2008, Zika independently finished her 1st album which was a huge success in European Clubs with hits like “Yadi Yadi” and “New Love.” To find out more about Zika, check out www.myspace.com/clubzika to download free tracks.
