Category: Business

Dwayne Johnson Becomes Board Member of TKO Group, Owner Of WWE

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, wrestler turned movie superstar has joined the board of directors of the company that owns the wrestling organization WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) he started his wrestling career. TKO Group Holdings, Inc., a sports and entertainment company announced the appointment of Johnson to its Board of Directors. TKO appoints Dwayne Johnson to… Continue reading Dwayne Johnson Becomes Board Member of TKO Group, Owner Of WWE

Ludacris Developing Dramedy With BET+

We shall be seeing something from Atlanta-bred recording artist and movie star, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges on the streaming service, BET+ very soon. BET+ has just announced via email that the “Fast & Furious” actor will be teaming with the network to develop a series that will draw inspiration from the career of recording artist, Ludacris.… Continue reading Ludacris Developing Dramedy With BET+

Ice Cube Honored with Naismith Hall of Fame Award

Ice Cube Honored with Naismith Hall of Fame Award on MLK Day The Naismith Hall of Fame Ice Cube Impact Award will be Presented Annually While an Exhibit in Cube’s Honor is on Display at the Hall of Fame For Immediate Release SPRINGFIELD, MA (January 16, 2024) – On MLK Day, legendary artist, actor, basketball… Continue reading Ice Cube Honored with Naismith Hall of Fame Award

Swig Names Angela Kavanaugh Its Director of People and Culture

SWIG NAMES ANGELA KAVANAUGH ITS DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE The customized beverage brand is doubling down on its people as it prepares to double both its headcount and state count in 2024   LEHI, UT. (Jan. 22, 2024) — Swig, the Home of the Original Dirty Soda™ and one of the fastest-growing beverage brands… Continue reading Swig Names Angela Kavanaugh Its Director of People and Culture

Tennessee State University Announces 1st Hockey Player Signing

Last year, history was made when Tennessee State University became the first historically black college or university (HBCU) to welcome men’s ice hockey at the collegiate level. The announcement took place before the 2023 NHL Draft on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Now, the school has recently stated that it has its first commitment to the… Continue reading Tennessee State University Announces 1st Hockey Player Signing

Mortimer – Slowly

MORTIMER RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE “SLOWLY”  Newest Track Revealed from Upcoming Debut Album Along with Just Announced European Tour Dates  Ever since modern roots reggae artist Mortimer released his debut EP in 2019 – with the standout romantic anthem “Lightning” – fans have been waiting for his follow-up full-length debut. Now he returns with his… Continue reading Mortimer – Slowly

Katt Williams Reveals Upcoming Tupac Album

With all the attention in the entertainment world being on Katt Williams presently, he is continuing to make moves and shock audiences as he prepares for his tour. The latest revelation from Katt is an upcoming album by slain rapper, Tupac Shakur. The controversial comedian appeared on Suge Knight’s ninth episode of his “Collect Call”… Continue reading Katt Williams Reveals Upcoming Tupac Album

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Announce Launch of 2nd Annual HBCU Old Fashioned Challenge

From MLK Jr. Day Through Juneteenth, the Whiskey Company Will Work with Restaurant, Bar, and Retail Partners Across the Country to Fundraise SHELBYVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, the top-selling Black-owned spirits brand in the world, has announced the launch of its second annual HBCU Old Fashioned Challenge, a nationwide initiative… Continue reading Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Announce Launch of 2nd Annual HBCU Old Fashioned Challenge

Snoop Dogg’s ‘Giving Up Smoke’ Campaign Didn’t Lead To Sales So CEO Is Terminated

A clever marketing campaign last year nearly convinced people that cannabis-loving Snoop Dogg was turning his back on his favorite pastime, weed. A video circulated that shows Snoop stating that he was “giving up smoke.” Turns out that days after the video clip made its rounds around the internet, it was revealed that Snoop was… Continue reading Snoop Dogg’s ‘Giving Up Smoke’ Campaign Didn’t Lead To Sales So CEO Is Terminated

Dwyane Wade Prepares To Debut Podcast ‘The Why With Dwyane Wade’

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade will be hosting his own podcast with media giant, iHeart. The announcement was made by iHeartPodcasts as this will be a collaboration with Wade’s 59th & Prairie Entertainment. The podcast, “The Why with Dwyane Wade” will debut on Wednesday, January 17 with a two-part episode that will feature Basketball Hall… Continue reading Dwyane Wade Prepares To Debut Podcast ‘The Why With Dwyane Wade’

Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa

Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa The inaugural Full Circle Africa Economic Conference (FCAEC) took place in Accra, Ghana on Dec. 28 and Dec. 29, led by its co-founder, Boris Kodjoe. The importance of recognizing the culture and heritage of the country while bringing economic advancement is just one… Continue reading Boris Kodjoe Discusses Why We Should Go Full Circle Back To Africa

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Jamie Roberts

Not everyone can handle entrepreneurship, but for comedian Jamie Roberts, owning a business is not a funny thing. The man has been on the comedy scene for years and has had a hand in running several shows in the New York City area. Roberts was the host and executive producer of a weekly show every… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Jamie Roberts

Kawhi Leonard Signs $153M Extension With LA Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers are making sure that Kawhi Leonard doesn’t have a reason to go anywhere with their latest contract extension with the player. The NBA team and Lawrence Frank, President of Basketball Operations have announced that Leonard will be staying with the team for a longer stay as he has agreed to a… Continue reading Kawhi Leonard Signs $153M Extension With LA Clippers

Tiger Woods And Nike Are No Longer Partners

All good things come to an end. Hall of Fame golfer Tiger Woods just ended the longest business relationship of his career when he parted ways with footwear giant, Nike. In a social media post on Monday, Jan. 8, the championship golfer announced that his partnership has ended after 27 years. “Over 27 years ago… Continue reading Tiger Woods And Nike Are No Longer Partners

American Dream: The 21 Savage Story Trailer

GRAMMY-WINNING RECORDING ARTIST  21 SAVAGE RELEASES THE TRAILER FOR HIS NEW MOVIE ‘AMERICAN DREAM: THE 21 SAVAGE STORY’   CO-STARRING DONALD GLOVER, CALEB MCLAUGHLIN, NATASHA LYONNE, DRUSKI, JABARI BANKS, VICTORIA PEDRETTI, YOUNG MAZINO, CHAD LINDBERG, GAIL BEAN + MORE   Savage, McLaughlin, Lyonne, Druski, Banks and more are directed by Glover—who also co-stars—along with Stephen… Continue reading American Dream: The 21 Savage Story Trailer

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