Category: Business

Authentic Hendrix And Libertine Partner To Capture Jimi Hendrix’ Fashion Styling

Epic Rights and Perryscope Productions, exclusive retail branding partners for Authentic Hendrix – which celebrates the extraordinary artistry, style, vision and talent of iconic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix – announce a new, luxury apparel partnership, blending the spirit of Hendrix with Los Angeles-based fashion label Libertine, founded by innovative designer Johnson Hartig. The Authentic Hendrix-Libertine… Continue reading Authentic Hendrix And Libertine Partner To Capture Jimi Hendrix’ Fashion Styling

Kevin Durant Has Nike Vision For His 2018 KD Eyewear Collection

Today, premium sports eyewear brand Nike Vision has teamed up again with two-time NBA Finals MVP and back-to-back World Champion Kevin Durant for his 2018 KD Eyewear Collection. Paying homage to Durant’s professional accomplishments, the collection boasts sophisticated shapes and patterns inspired by his dynamic playing style, available in a variety of colors, providing athletes… Continue reading Kevin Durant Has Nike Vision For His 2018 KD Eyewear Collection

Xfinity X1 Gets Some Brown Sugar

Brown Sugar, a subscription-video-on-demand service operated by Bounce and featuring the biggest collection of the “baddest” African-American movies of all-time, is now available over the Internet on Comcast’s Xfinity X1. Xfinity X1 customers can subscribe to and access Brown Sugar’s extensive library of iconic black movies by saying “Brown Sugar” into their X1 Voice Remote, or… Continue reading Xfinity X1 Gets Some Brown Sugar

Brandon Ingram Partners With blk. Water

blk. Water, the premium purified water infused with fulvic and humic minerals, is excited to announce a partnership with professional basketball power-forward Brandon Ingram, who will be the brand’s inaugural athlete ambassador. As part of the relationship, blk. Water will launch an exclusive bottle that feature’s Ingram’s distinguishable arm and hand, along with his personal… Continue reading Brandon Ingram Partners With blk. Water

Bounce Lands Rights to Scandal

Olivia Pope is coming back to primetime. Bounce has licensed the broadcast television rights to the Peabody and EMMY® award-winning series Scandal in a multi-year agreement with Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International. Bounce lands all seven seasons and 125 episodes of Scandal and will air the popular series Monday – Friday nights at 8:00 p.m.… Continue reading Bounce Lands Rights to Scandal

Toys Like Me Launches Mermaid Princess Dolls

Just in time for #BlackGirlsRock, #BlackGirlMagic, and every other hashtag that celebrates Black women, one Black-owned toy company has just released what they are calling the first ever series of African American mermaid princess dolls. The 12 inch dolls are sisters, and are named Stella, Bella and Abriella. They represent royalty, beauty, fashion, and pride.… Continue reading Toys Like Me Launches Mermaid Princess Dolls

Cardi B Collaborates with Reebok

Bronx rapper, Cardi B, is Reebok’s latest celebrity partner. She is the spokesperson of the latest release of the classic Aztrek sneakers, made popular in the 90s. ‘Everything that you love about Cardi B is what you love about Reebok,’ Reebok expresses in a press release. ‘Reebok has a longstanding legacy of nonconformity, whether it’s… Continue reading Cardi B Collaborates with Reebok

NAACP LDF Hosts 32nd National Equal Justice Awards Dinner

NAACP LDF HONORS CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS CHAMPIONS AT 32ND NATIONAL EQUAL JUSTICE AWARDS DINNER Honoree Bryan Stevenson, NAACP LDF president Sherrilyn Ifill and actor Kendrick Sampson attend the 32nd National Equal Justice Awards Dinner on November 1, 2018 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. [credit: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images] (NEW YORK) – November 5, 2018 – On… Continue reading NAACP LDF Hosts 32nd National Equal Justice Awards Dinner

Kobe Bryant’s Granity Studios Unveils Slate Of Projects

Following Granity Studios’ historic Oscar win for its inaugural animated short, Dear Basketball, its first scripted podcast, The Punies, now in production on its second season, the release of the New York Times best-selling Mamba Mentality: How I Play (Farrar, Straus, Giroux: October 23), and the success of its groundbreaking series, Detail, on ESPN+, Kobe… Continue reading Kobe Bryant’s Granity Studios Unveils Slate Of Projects

A$AP Rocky Announces Injured Generation Tour

Harlem rapper, A$AP Rocky has announced his Injured Generation Tour. The tour starts January 8th in Minneapolis, MN and hits the road until February 6th where it ends in Kent, WA. Jan 8 — Minneapolis, MN (The Armory) Jan 9 — Chicago, IL (UIC Pavilion) Jan 11 — Toronto, ON (Coca-Cola Coliseum) Jan 13 —… Continue reading A$AP Rocky Announces Injured Generation Tour

One Solution Partners With AT&T To Launch Dream In Black The HBCU Edition

One Solution, the branded solution division of Urban One, and AT&T, the world’s largest communication company, are committed to celebrating and recognizing the rich culture, tradition, and impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities known as HBCUs. One Solution and AT&T have partnered on the #DreamInBlack campaign showcasing the immense impact HBCUs have on black… Continue reading One Solution Partners With AT&T To Launch Dream In Black The HBCU Edition

GoDaddy and Ayesha Curry Join Forces

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the world’s largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures, has signed Ayesha Curry, one of the most successful food entrepreneurs in the world. Together, GoDaddy and Ayesha will work together to inspire entrepreneurs, makers and independent do-ers to turn their ideas into reality online. “I’m an entrepreneur myself and know… Continue reading GoDaddy and Ayesha Curry Join Forces

Foot Locker Foundation’s 18th Annual On Our Feet Fundraising Gala

The Foot Locker Foundation joined together members of the athletic industry for its 18th annual “On Our Feet” fundraising gala. The event, which took place on Tuesday, October 23 at New York City’s Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers, benefits educational and other youth initiatives supported by the Foot Locker Foundation. “High tuition and student debt… Continue reading Foot Locker Foundation’s 18th Annual On Our Feet Fundraising Gala

OneUnited Bank ‘Take A Knee’ for Social Justice

In an unprecedented move, OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in America, unveils the “Take A Knee” Campaign with a stunning masterpiece, Last Man Standing, by internationally acclaimed artist Addonis Parker. The protest art evokes the importance and burden of activism in America, featuring three football players kneeling during the national anthem. The Take… Continue reading OneUnited Bank ‘Take A Knee’ for Social Justice

ESSENCE Announces ‘ESSENCE Girls United’

ESSENCE, the leading media, technology and commerce company serving Black women, debuts ESSENCE Girls United. This impactful new initiative is designed to inspire young Black women through a year-long mentorship program, as well as an interactive digital/social content hub that will convey the core principles of leadership and self-love. ESSENCE Girls United demonstrates the iconic… Continue reading ESSENCE Announces ‘ESSENCE Girls United’

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