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Andre Reed Joins Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary Kannaway® Sports Team

Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company in the United States, announced today that Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Reed has become a spokesperson for its subsidiary Kannaway® to help spread awareness on the benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) for athletes, former athletes and those who are looking to achieve an… Continue reading Andre Reed Joins Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary Kannaway® Sports Team

Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Launches Franchise Program

Mayweather Boxing + Fitness, a best-in-class fitness experience created by the most successful boxer of all time, announced today the launch of its comprehensive domestic franchising and international territory rights program. Boxing great Floyd Mayweather announced the global business venture and its structured franchise model following his highly anticipated “Money Fight” against Conor McGregor in… Continue reading Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Launches Franchise Program

Ice Cube And Carolyn Rafaelian Team Up To Create Championship Rings

ALEX AND ANI, the original meaning makers and American lifestyle brand that creates jewelry to empower and connect humanity, today announces its partnership with The BIG3 Basketball League for the second year in a row.  This unexpected collaboration between ALEX AND ANI and the BIG3, a 3-on-3 basketball league made up primarily of former NBA… Continue reading Ice Cube And Carolyn Rafaelian Team Up To Create Championship Rings

Maxwell Announces ’50 Intimate Nights Live’ Tour

Maxwell Announces “50 Intimate Nights Live” Tour 50-date North American fall and winter tour kicks of this September in Richmond, VA Today, Maxwell announces his “50 Intimate Nights Live” tour, a 50-date trek to many of North America’s top theatres, including New York’s Beacon Theatre, LA’s Microsoft Theater, and Chicago’s Chicago Theatre. Following on the heels of… Continue reading Maxwell Announces ’50 Intimate Nights Live’ Tour

Bishop T.D. Jakes, Kenneth Chenault and Tommie Smith Among XCEL Award Honorees

BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its highest honor in recognition of the achievements of black men when it presents the XCEL Awards at the 2018 Black Men XCEL Summit on Aug. 29, 2018, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The Black Men XCEL Summit celebrates the achievements of today’s black men. The Summit, which offers executive development… Continue reading Bishop T.D. Jakes, Kenneth Chenault and Tommie Smith Among XCEL Award Honorees

Regina Showers- Gordon and Matt Ables Starts FaithStarRadio.com and Good Soul TV

ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE REGINA SHOWERS GORDON- AND MEDIA STRATEGIST MATT ABLES LAUNCH FAITH STAR RADIO AND GOOD SOUL TV     For Immediate Release: ATLANTA, GA – – Regina Showers- Gordon of family gospel group The Showers and President of A&P Records has started FaithStarRadio.com and Good Soul TV with media strategist Matt Ables. When asked… Continue reading Regina Showers- Gordon and Matt Ables Starts FaithStarRadio.com and Good Soul TV

Detroit Grassroots Hero FMB DZ Announces New Mixtape In My Bag

Detroit Grassroots Hero FMB DZ Announces New Mixtape In My Bag, Out July 27th     The FADER Premieres “Fast Money,” the Braggadocious New Single From One of the Most Popular New Rappers in the Burgeoning Detroit Scene     Critical Praise:   “Detroit is arguably the hottest rap region in the U.S. right now,… Continue reading Detroit Grassroots Hero FMB DZ Announces New Mixtape In My Bag

Hpnotiq Partners The LOX And ELEVATOR For ICONIQ Vol.2 Mixtape

Today, iconic liqueur brand Hpnotiq launches the second year of its anticipated ICONIQ mixtape in partnership with premier digital publication ELEVATOR. This year’s partnership will feature a double-disc mixtape. The first release of the ICONIQ Vol. 2 mixtape (Side A) will feature a ten-track tape, with an exclusive single from legendary New York-based trio, The… Continue reading Hpnotiq Partners The LOX And ELEVATOR For ICONIQ Vol.2 Mixtape

Oprah Winfrey Makes Equity Investment In True Food Kitchen

True Food Kitchen, the award-winning restaurant brand that has pioneered health-driven dining, announced today that Oprah Winfrey has made an equity investment in the company and will extend her strategic insight to support the brand’s national expansion. In addition, Winfrey joins the restaurant brand’s board of directors and will collaborate and consult with True Food… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey Makes Equity Investment In True Food Kitchen

Black Label Expo to Launch in Baltimore For Minority Business Owners

  COURTNEY BROWN ANNOUNCES THE “BLACK LABEL EXPO” POP UP EXPERIENCE Business Coach Launches Annual Networking Event for Minority Business Owners Courtney Brown, founder of C. Brown Enterprise Baltimore, MD (BlackNews.com) — Courtney Brown, founder of C. Brown Enterprise, in partnership with Raven Paris of 92Q, announces the launch of the “Black Label Expo” and… Continue reading Black Label Expo to Launch in Baltimore For Minority Business Owners

Lionsgate Inks Deal with ‘Dear White People’ Creator Justin Simien

Deepening its roster of premium talent relationships, global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) today announced an overall deal with its Dear White People creator, writer and producer Justin Simien to develop and produce original programming for the Lionsgate Television Group. The deal follows the recently announced third season renewal of the hit series Dear… Continue reading Lionsgate Inks Deal with ‘Dear White People’ Creator Justin Simien

Sony Music Relaunches Arista Records

Sony Music Entertainment CEO Rob Stringer today announced the relaunch of Arista Records under the leadership of highly regarded music industry executive David Massey. The legendary label will become an all new frontline creative center within Sony Music led by Massey, who will serve as President and CEO of Arista. Massey is based in New York… Continue reading Sony Music Relaunches Arista Records

Over Half A Million Convene For The 2018 ESSENCE Festival

The 2018 ESSENCE Festival® presented by Coca-Cola® attracted more than 510,0000 attendees to New Orleans this Fourth of July weekend, marking one of the largest gatherings in the event’s 24-year history. For the first time ever, all three nights of the ESSENCE Festival concert series at the Louisiana Superdome sold out. The extraordinary turnout underscores ESSENCE’s engagement… Continue reading Over Half A Million Convene For The 2018 ESSENCE Festival

Shawn Carter, Uh, Jay-Z, Named President of Basketball Operations for PUMA

PUMA has announced that they hired Jay-Z as President of Basketball Operations. This comes on the heels of Puma signing several projected first-round NBA picks Deandre Ayton, Marvin Bagley III and Zhaire Smith to multiyear endorsement deals. This is the first time the apparal company has signed NBA endorsement deals since they signed Vince Carter… Continue reading Shawn Carter, Uh, Jay-Z, Named President of Basketball Operations for PUMA

RLJ Entertainment Total Digital Channel Subscribers Surpass 800,000 Mark

  RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (“RLJ Entertainment,” “RLJE” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: RLJE) today announced that combined subscribers to its two proprietary digital channels, Acorn TV and Urban Movie Channel or UMC, have surpassed 800,000, an increase of over 100,000 subscribers from December 31, 2017 and over 45% total growth from a year ago. “RLJ Entertainment’s… Continue reading RLJ Entertainment Total Digital Channel Subscribers Surpass 800,000 Mark

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