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The Notorious B.I.G. Limited Edition Street Signs Being Sold In Recognition Of 30th Anniversary Of ‘Ready To Die’

Brooklyn has found another way to celebrate The Notorious B.I.G.‘s debut album, “Ready to  Die,” which debuted on Sept. 13, 1994. The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) announced that it is selling limited-edition street signs for the 30th anniversary of the first album released on Bad Boy Records. The announcement was made… Continue reading The Notorious B.I.G. Limited Edition Street Signs Being Sold In Recognition Of 30th Anniversary Of ‘Ready To Die’

Derrick Rose Announces Retirement From NBA

Former Chicago Bulls player Derrick Rose has announced that he is retiring from playing professional basketball. The former NBA MVP announced his decision via social media announcing that he is leaving his “first love.” “Thank You, My First Love… “You believed me through the highs and lows, my constant when everything else seemed uncertain. You… Continue reading Derrick Rose Announces Retirement From NBA

Mickey Guyton Releases ‘House On Fire’

Mickey Guyton Releases Long-Awaited New Album “House On Fire”   CMT On Tour Presents Mickey Guyton Kicked Off in D.C. on Sept. 26       (September 27, 2024) – Today, four-time Grammy®-nominated artist Mickey Guyton unveiled her highly-anticipated new album, House On Fire, which includes a collaboration with Kane Brown and is currently available… Continue reading Mickey Guyton Releases ‘House On Fire’

Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration New York, NY- September 26, 2024 – Ciara celebrated the launch of the bebe x Ciara Fall 2024 Capsule, with a star-studded evening, last night in New York City. The Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and fashionista was joined by Model Alessandra… Continue reading Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration

Chicago Sky Fire Teresa Weatherspoon After One Season

Former WNBA player, Teresa Weatherspoon was hired less than a year ago to be the head coach of the WNBA’s Chicago Sky. Less than a year later, she has been terminated from her position. According to The Chicago Sun-Times, the team fired Weatherspoon after not making the playoffs for the first time in five years.… Continue reading Chicago Sky Fire Teresa Weatherspoon After One Season

JAY-Z Cuts Ribbon At Opening Of Fanatics Sportsbook In Atlantic City

Brooklyn-bred billionaire, JAY-Z has officially entered the sports betting industry with the grand opening of the first Fanatics Sportsbook at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City. The “Hard Knock Life” emcee cut the ribbon as his partner in the venture, Founder and CEO of Fanatics, Michael Rubin was there along with Fanatics Betting and… Continue reading JAY-Z Cuts Ribbon At Opening Of Fanatics Sportsbook In Atlantic City

Damon Dash Asserts Drake Was Interested In Purchasing Roc-a-Fella Share

Drake has allegedly offered to purchase Damon Dash’s share in the company he built and co-founded with Kareem “Biggs” Burke and JAY-Z, Roc-A-Fella Records according to the Harlem businessman. Dash, who has been heavily promoting his latest venture, America Nu Network made the claim in a recent video clip on the network. “You know Drake… Continue reading Damon Dash Asserts Drake Was Interested In Purchasing Roc-a-Fella Share

Miami Heat To Unveil Bronze Statue Of Dwyane Wade

Former NBA player Dwyane Wade is legendary in Miami, bringing three championship titles to the city. In recognition of being termed the “greatest player in Miami Heat” history, the team has announced another accolade as Wade will be honored with a bronze statue that will be placed in front of the home where the Heat… Continue reading Miami Heat To Unveil Bronze Statue Of Dwyane Wade

Colorado Football Player Travis Hunter Has Signed The ‘Smartest NIL Deal Ever’ With NerdWallet

University of Colorado Boulder wide receiver and cornerback, Travis Hunter has just inked the “Smartest NIL Deal Ever” when he connected with NerdWallet. According to the financial company, the future NFL player, who is currently playing for NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, has committed to placing at least 20% of his fee into a… Continue reading Colorado Football Player Travis Hunter Has Signed The ‘Smartest NIL Deal Ever’ With NerdWallet

Frankie Beverly’s Music Catalog Sees Massive Gains After Singer’s Death

Master performer and revered R&B soul singer Frankie Beverly passed away on Sept. 10 at the age of  77. Music lovers flocked to listen to his songs online shortly after his death and three of his songs were among the top ten songs on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart. According to RatedRnB, the singer… Continue reading Frankie Beverly’s Music Catalog Sees Massive Gains After Singer’s Death

MC LYTE Releases ‘1 of 1’

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   HIP-HOP ICON, MC LYTE RETURNS WITH LONG-AWAITED ALBUM, “1 OF 1” AFTER A DECADE OF ANTICIPATION     (Los Angeles, CA – September 19, 2024) – Hip-Hop pioneer, voice over artist, actress, philanthropist, and cultural icon MC Lyte makes her triumphant return to the world of music with “1 of… Continue reading MC LYTE Releases ‘1 of 1’

16th Annual Miami Takeover Weekend Unites DC and Miami Beach in a Celebration of Culture, Community, and Art In Miami Beach

As summer winds down, the 16th Annual Miami Takeover (MTO) Weekend was the perfect backdrop delivering an unforgettable three-day experience that fused the vibrant cultures of Washington, DC, and Miami. Rooted in community service, arts, and culture, the 2024 Miami Takeover brought together professionals and tastemakers of color to celebrate the unique legacy of Go-Go music and spoken word alongside meaningful community… Continue reading 16th Annual Miami Takeover Weekend Unites DC and Miami Beach in a Celebration of Culture, Community, and Art In Miami Beach

Gary Payton Partners With Green Label Rx To Launch ‘Greater Purpose’ Cannabis Brand

Former NBA great, Gary Payton has recently partnered with Green Label Rx to launch Greater Purpose, a wellness brand that fuses cannabis and recovery for athletes and professionals. The product debuted on Sept. 20 at Hall of Flowers, a cannabis industry expo taking place in Santa Rosa, California. The former Seattle Supersonic legendary guard has… Continue reading Gary Payton Partners With Green Label Rx To Launch ‘Greater Purpose’ Cannabis Brand

Memphis Head Coach Penny Hardaway Announces Latest Assistant Coaches

Former NBA player-turned-college basketball coach, Penny Hardaway has just announced that he has hired two assistant coaches, one a former HBCU head coach to join his staff at the University of Memphis. The school announced that Nolan Smith and former Detroit Mercy basketball head coach Mike Davis will be on the staff as assistant coaches… Continue reading Memphis Head Coach Penny Hardaway Announces Latest Assistant Coaches

The Notorious B.I.G. x Timberland Collection To Be Released Late September

The unofficial footwear of Hip-Hoppers in the 90s, Timberland is releasing a collaborative effort with the estate of Christopher Wallace to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, Ready to Die. According to Footwear News, Timberland plans to release two colorways, wheat and black, to celebrate the late rapper’s first album, which… Continue reading The Notorious B.I.G. x Timberland Collection To Be Released Late September

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