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Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown, who famously left his last professional football game sans jersey as he headed off the field has taken his talents to Kanye West’s Donda Sports. Brown took to his Instagram account to mention that the company has booked a suite at this year’s NFL Super Bowl, taking… Continue reading Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports

Sherri Shepherd in Talks to Become Permanent Guest Host of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’

Sherri Shepherd in Talks to Become Permanent Guest Host of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ It’s been made official. Wendy Williams will NOT be back on her talk show this season as Sherri Shepherd is in talks to be made the permanent guest host for the Wendy Williams Show next season. As Williams works back on… Continue reading Sherri Shepherd in Talks to Become Permanent Guest Host of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’

Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’

Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’ Entertainment media mogul Byron Allen has announced that he will be placing a bid to become the first Black owner of a National Football League (NFL) team. According to Bloomberg, Allen who is the owner of Entertainment Studios discussed the possibility of him… Continue reading Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’

Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient

Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship and Inaugural Recipient Zora Howard   Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce the creation of the Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship, which will be awarded by MTC annually.… Continue reading Zora Howard Announced as First Manhattan Theatre Club’s Judith Champion Playwriting Fellowship Recipient

Audible’s ‘Words + Music’ Presents: Chuck D’s SONGS THAT SHOOK THE PLANET

SONGS THAT SHOOK THE PLANET   Written, Performed & Produced by Chuck D Co-created, co-produced and co-written with Lorrie Boula, with additional writing from Arthur Turnbull and Gia’na M. Garel Executive Produced in association with T Bone Burnett Length: Approx. 90 minutes https://audible.com/chuckd   “Songs That Shook The Planet” reintroduces listeners to indelible songs from artists who… Continue reading Audible’s ‘Words + Music’ Presents: Chuck D’s SONGS THAT SHOOK THE PLANET

Minorities for Medical Marijuana Founder Roz McCarthy Launches Black Buddha Cannabis

  BLACK BUDDHA CANNABIS  ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS AND SOCIAL EQUITY-DRIVEN CANNABIS BRAND FOUNDED BY M4MM VISIONARY ROZ MCCARTHY   ACTOR MALIK YOBA JOINS AS CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER IN THE LATEST VENTURE FROM BLACK WOMAN-OWNED COMPANY   OPERATORS IN CALIFORNIA, MICHIGAN, NEVADA, AND OHIO WILL BRING PREPACKS™ GLASS CHILLUMS AND FAST-ACTING GUMMIES TO DISPENSARIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY… Continue reading Minorities for Medical Marijuana Founder Roz McCarthy Launches Black Buddha Cannabis

BIG3 Open Tryouts Coming to Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C.

The BIG3 announced the dates and locations for the league’s 2022 open tryouts. After debuting the program last year with two cities, the BIG3 is expanding to five cities – Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, Washington. The first tryout will be held a month from today on March 4 at Drive Nation Sports in Dallas,… Continue reading BIG3 Open Tryouts Coming to Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C.

Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI) Presents Underground System, Friday, February 4th

Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator(DVCAI), a staple and supporter of the South Florida arts ecosystem, continues to push boundaries by offering a platform and space for creatives. On Friday, February 4th, at the North Beach Bandshell(7275 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, 33141), they will present a concert headlined by Underground System to the South Florida community.… Continue reading Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI) Presents Underground System, Friday, February 4th

‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ Featuring WGOHipHop Flavor’s Ken Murph & D-Mitch

‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ Featuring WGOHipHop Flavor’s Ken Murph & D-Mitch In the first of a series that BIG CED from The Industry Cosign has started, ‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ features select individuals who have started their own businesses while staying true to their passion. This conversation features New York City natives Ken… Continue reading ‘The Definition of an Entrepreneur’ Featuring WGOHipHop Flavor’s Ken Murph & D-Mitch

The NFL Team Once Known as Washington Football Team is Now Washington Commanders

The NFL team that was formerly known as the Washington Redskins, and more recently, Washington Football Team has officially changed its name. From this point on, the new name is the Washington Commanders. The Washington Commanders announced its new name on Wednesday, along with a new look and logo. One legacy. One unified future. We… Continue reading The NFL Team Once Known as Washington Football Team is Now Washington Commanders

Questlove and Black Thought ‘Rise Up, Sing Out’ a New Animated Children’s Series with Disney

Co-founders Questlove and Black Thought, of Hip-Hop band, The Roots, have partnered with the Disney Channel and Disney Junior for a short-form animated series. According to Variety, Disney has launched the short-form animated musical series, Rise Up, Sing Out. The eight-episode series is executive produced by Questlove Thompson and Black Thought of The Roots and… Continue reading Questlove and Black Thought ‘Rise Up, Sing Out’ a New Animated Children’s Series with Disney

300 Entertainment Launches Film and Content Division 300 Studios

300 Entertainment, the company owned and operated by longtime industry executive Kevin Liles has expanded as it launches a film and content division, 300 Studios. According to The Hollywood Reporter, 300 Studios will be run by Liles, who is the chairman and CEO of 300 Entertainment and Elektra Music Group. He has hired former Viacom… Continue reading 300 Entertainment Launches Film and Content Division 300 Studios

Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic

Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic Mercedes C. Young is an entrepreneur in every sense of the meaning of being one. The titles she holds consist of actress, television writer and producer, children’s book author, and serial entrepreneur. While being able to write a book, act in roles and produce, she has… Continue reading Actress Mercedes C. Young Successfully Starts Cannabis Business During Pandemic

Chris Paul Becomes an Equity Partner In Black-Owned La Fête Wine Company

Chris Paul Becomes an Equity Partner In Black-Owned La Fête Wine Company Pheonix Suns’ point guard, Chris Paul is putting up points for a Black-owned wine company as he has joined as an equity partner. Donae Burston, who is the founder & CEO of La Fête Wine Company, has announced that the 11-Time NBA All-Star,… Continue reading Chris Paul Becomes an Equity Partner In Black-Owned La Fête Wine Company

Shedeur Sanders Becomes First HBCU Athlete to Sign With Gatorade

The Sanders family has a lot to be happy about these days! Jackson State University’s Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion, has inked a historic NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) contract with Gatorade. Gatorade has announced that they have signed the company’s first HBCU athlete, Jackson State University (JSU) quarterback Shedeur Sanders. “It’s… Continue reading Shedeur Sanders Becomes First HBCU Athlete to Sign With Gatorade

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