Category: Business

Shaquille O’Neal Becomes Executive Producer for ‘The Queen of Basketball’ Documentary on Lucy Harris

The story of the first woman to be drafted by an NBA team who went on to be enshrined in two different basketball halls of fame will be executed produced by one of arguably the best centers to step foot on a basketball court. According to Deadline, Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Becomes Executive Producer for ‘The Queen of Basketball’ Documentary on Lucy Harris

Unreleased Demo Recording of a 17-Year-Old Whitney Houston Featured in New NFT Collection That Was Sold Out Within Seconds of Pre-Sale

Unreleased Demo Recording of a 17-Year-Old Whitney Houston Featured in New NFT Collection That Was Sold Out Within Seconds of Pre-Sale The legacy of arguably one of the greatest singers to ever grace a microphone will have an NFT (non-fungible token) to add to her historic career. As word got out about the collection, the… Continue reading Unreleased Demo Recording of a 17-Year-Old Whitney Houston Featured in New NFT Collection That Was Sold Out Within Seconds of Pre-Sale

Snoop Dogg Surprises Customers as they Pull Up to ‘Raising Cane’ Drive-Thru in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Snoop Dogg Surprises Customers as they Pull Up to ‘Raising Cane’ Drive-Thru in Fayetteville, Arkansas Last week, there were reports of entertainer Snoop Dogg “Raising Cane” at a drive-thru at an Arkansas restaurant. According to WKRG, customers who went to the drive-thru of a Raising Cane restaurant in Fayetteville, Arkansas received a surprise when they… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Surprises Customers as they Pull Up to ‘Raising Cane’ Drive-Thru in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Nike Delays Release of The Nike x Travis Scott Air Max 27 Due to Astroworld Incident

The latest setback for entertainer and businessman Travis Scott after the tragic incident that happened at his Astroworld festival in Houston, TX involves footwear giant Nike. According to NBC News, Nike has announced that it is delaying the release of a sneaker that was a collective collaboration between the sports apparel company and Scott. The… Continue reading Nike Delays Release of The Nike x Travis Scott Air Max 27 Due to Astroworld Incident

LeVar Burton to Develop and Host New ‘Trivial Pursuit’ Game Show

LeVar Burton to Develop and Host New ‘Trivial Pursuit’ Game Show Although he was unofficially the people’s choice to replace the deceased host, Alex Trebek, LeVar Burton didn’t get his dream job as the new host of Jeopardy! Doesn’t matter as he has his very own game show in the works! The Star Trek alum… Continue reading LeVar Burton to Develop and Host New ‘Trivial Pursuit’ Game Show

Black Men Xcel Summit Virtual Experience to Celebrate Black Male Excellence and Leadership

BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its 5th annual Black Men XCEL Summit, Nov. 17 and 18, as a virtual conference experience for the second year, expanding its reach and impact as the premier national event dedicated to celebrating and advancing the excellence and leadership of Black men. In partnership with Host Sponsor, FedEx, Black Men XCEL will feature… Continue reading Black Men Xcel Summit Virtual Experience to Celebrate Black Male Excellence and Leadership

ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’

Bristol, CT - February 10, 2020 - Studio X: Elle Duncan on the set of SportsCenter.(Photo by Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images)

ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’ Being a person of color in the sports world is an easy feat to accomplish when you are an athlete in the most popular professional sports (Basketball, football, and baseball quickly come to mind!). The number starts to… Continue reading ESPN SportsCenter Anchor Elle Duncan: ‘It is Important for Black Women to be Amplified in Every Field’

Wu-Tang’s Raekwon Wine Licataa Lambrusco Becomes Part Of Kentucky’s First Black Owned Distributor Legacy Wine and Spirits Portfolio

Wu-Tang’s Raekwon Wine Licataa Lambrusco Becomes Part Of Kentucky’s First Black Owned Distributor Legacy Wine and Spirits Portfolio Next Level: Legacy Wine & Spirits Kentucky’s first black owned premium wine & spirits distribution company brings Raekwon‘s Licataa Lambrusco wine to Kentucky. Before obtaining their distribution license, the Louisville natives, who have been best friends since meeting in the… Continue reading Wu-Tang’s Raekwon Wine Licataa Lambrusco Becomes Part Of Kentucky’s First Black Owned Distributor Legacy Wine and Spirits Portfolio

Jay-Z Emerges Victorious Against Parlux Fragrances for Failed ‘Gold Jay-Z’ Cologne

Platinum-selling Hip-Hop artist Jay-Z has proven that all that glitters ain’t “Gold.” According to Billboard, Billionaire businessman Jay-Z has emerged victorious in a lawsuit filed against him that accused the rapper of breaching an endorsement deal for a cologne that was named “Gold Jay-Z.” The Manhattan jury sided with Jay-Z against Parlux Fragrances LLC who… Continue reading Jay-Z Emerges Victorious Against Parlux Fragrances for Failed ‘Gold Jay-Z’ Cologne

Today’s Hot Topic: Wendy Williams Making Progress Towards Returning to ‘The Wendy Williams Show’

The Wendy Williams Show had been on hiatus due to the host, Wendy Williams having health issues related to Graves disease and coronavirus. After having the debut of this season postponed three times, producers of the show decided to not postpone it anymore and premier the show with guests hosts until Williams was well enough… Continue reading Today’s Hot Topic: Wendy Williams Making Progress Towards Returning to ‘The Wendy Williams Show’

Will Packer to Produce 2022 Academy Awards Show

Will Packer to Produce 2022 Academy Awards Show The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that produces the Oscars Award ceremonies has announced next year’s producer of next spring’s event. Academy President David Rubin has announced that Emmy®-nominated producer Will Packer has been tapped to produce the 94th Oscars®. This upcoming production… Continue reading Will Packer to Produce 2022 Academy Awards Show

Damien L. Sneed’s ‘Joy to the World: A Christmas Musical Journey’ Tour

IMG Artists Presents Award-Winning Recording Artist Damien L. Sneed’s Uplifting ‘Joy to the World: A Christmas Musical Journey’ Tour This Holiday Season Holiday Trek Is Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Vocalist’s First Tour Since COVID-19 Shutdowns   (New York, NY – October 26, 2021) – Damien Sneed, the multi-talented composer, conductor, musician, and vocalist will hit the road… Continue reading Damien L. Sneed’s ‘Joy to the World: A Christmas Musical Journey’ Tour

Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Being Sued by California for ‘Repeatedly’ Violating Business Code

The State of California has gone to court to sue Hip-Hop eccentric businessman Kanye West‘s Yeezy brand. The state is accusing the fashion designer’s company of “repeatedly” violating California’s business code due to not informing customers or providing an offer of a refund when items that consumers purchased weren’t delivered within thirty days. According to… Continue reading Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Being Sued by California for ‘Repeatedly’ Violating Business Code

Lion Forge Animation Creates Collaborative Deal With Alumni Pros Global Sports

Alumni Pros Global Sports (APGS) has announced a partnership with David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (The company that was responsible for the Oscar-winning short, Hair Love). The collaborative effort makes Lion Forge Animation the official partner and producer of all animated content that will come from the minds of the hundreds of professional… Continue reading Lion Forge Animation Creates Collaborative Deal With Alumni Pros Global Sports

NBA Announces Exclusive Partnership with Cryptocurrency Platform Coinbase

Cryptocurrency is coming to the NBA! Coinbase Global, Inc. and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have announced that they have collaborated for a multi-year partnership that will make Coinbase the exclusive cryptocurrency platform partner of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), NBA G League, NBA 2K League and USA Basketball. As the new NBA… Continue reading NBA Announces Exclusive Partnership with Cryptocurrency Platform Coinbase

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