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Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6

Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6 275Park is thrilled to host Michael Blackson for four shows from July 5th to July 6th. The renowned comedian will be bringing his laughter-inducing performance to Brooklyn, promising an unforgettable comedy show for the audience while they savor expertly crafted drinks. Michael… Continue reading Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6

iHeartMedia Announces Third Annual ‘iHeartRadio Living Black!’ on August 2

Usher, Miguel, GloRilla, Coco Jones and NLE Choppa to Perform During “iHeartRadio Living Black!” 2023 Special Event and National On-Air Celebration Of Black Culture and Impact In America Hosted by Jess Hilarious on August 2   The Event Will Feature Special Appearances by LL COOL J, Ty Dolla $ign, Roddy Ricch, Warren G, Chlöe, Lola… Continue reading iHeartMedia Announces Third Annual ‘iHeartRadio Living Black!’ on August 2

Hennessy to Celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary with Rapper Nas Featuring a Special Edition HenNASsy Bottle

Next month, Hennessy, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, will do something it has never done in the existence of the brand. A limited edition of the VS version of the brand will be released on July 20 and not only will it feature Queensbridge’s legendary recording artist, Nas, this edition will be… Continue reading Hennessy to Celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary with Rapper Nas Featuring a Special Edition HenNASsy Bottle

The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12

    INAUGURAL HBCU FIRST LOOK FILM FESTIVAL AIMS TO OPEN DOORS IN HOLLYWOOD FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF HBCU FILMMAKERS The Three-day Festival Will Take Place at Howard University November 10- 12 Bringing Together HBCU Students and Alumni to Premiere Film Screenings, Attend Educational Workshops, Network, Provide Industry Opportunities, and More   L to… Continue reading The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12

Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series

Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series South African comedian, Trevor Noah has left the television airwaves to now invade the podcast world. Noah, who left Comedy Central last year after hosting “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” since 2015, has “let the cat out of the bag” to announce that he… Continue reading Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series

Joel Embiid Joins Forces With LeBron James’ SpringHill Company to Launch Miniature Géant

In a pairing that no one saw coming, NBA superstars Los Angeles Lakers player, LeBron James and Philadelphia 76ers player, Joel Embiid will be playing on the same team. According to Variety, the league’s highest-scoring player of all time and the current NBA MVP are collaborating to launch a new production studio, Miniature Géant. The… Continue reading Joel Embiid Joins Forces With LeBron James’ SpringHill Company to Launch Miniature Géant

9-Year-Old Player in Snoop Dogg’s Youth Football League, Ghalee Wadood Jr. Signs 6-Figure NIL Deal with Sports Agency

A young football player from Snoop Dogg’s Youth Football League is prepping to make more money than some professional athletes who play the same sport. According to Fox 59, a 9-year-old Ghalee Wadood Jr. has recently inked a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal that is reportedly worth six figures. He is the youngest and… Continue reading 9-Year-Old Player in Snoop Dogg’s Youth Football League, Ghalee Wadood Jr. Signs 6-Figure NIL Deal with Sports Agency

Staff and Players From Albany Empire Plan to File Class-Action Suit Against Antonio Brown After Reversal of Paychecks

More trouble is arising out of the failed Antonio Brown partnership with the National Arena League (NAL). Less than a week after his team, the Albany Empire was kicked out of the league for not making mandatory payments to the league, players, managers, and coaches found out that money deposited into their accounts have been… Continue reading Staff and Players From Albany Empire Plan to File Class-Action Suit Against Antonio Brown After Reversal of Paychecks

James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall

Starting this fall there will be a new platform for Black audiences to be In The Black. According to Deadline, James DuBose, who was the former general manager at Fox Soul will be launching his own AVOD (Advertising Video on Demand) platform. It will be called “In The Black Network,” and it will focus on… Continue reading James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall

All Top 10 Picks of NBA Draft Represented By Black Agents Making Sports History

All Top 10 Picks of NBA Draft Represented By Black Agents Making Sports History Last week’s NBA Draft (which took place in New York City at the Barclays Center, home of the Brooklyn Nets) was one for the record books! For the first time in history and in any sports, the top ten players selected… Continue reading All Top 10 Picks of NBA Draft Represented By Black Agents Making Sports History

Fire Marshals Shut Down Shaquille O’Neal’s Houston Big Chicken Restaurant Opening

Just recently, Houston saw rapper and entrepreneur, Bun B open up a pop-up restaurant, Trill Burgers and the crowd was a large one to support the UnderGround Kingz rapper. But, over the weekend, TNT analyst, Shaquille O’Neal brought his Big Chicken to Houston as well and it was so packed that the fire marshall had… Continue reading Fire Marshals Shut Down Shaquille O’Neal’s Houston Big Chicken Restaurant Opening

Chef Janice Kingston Launches ‘Mama Kingston’s Everything Everyday Sauce’

Chef Janice Kingston Launches ‘Mama Kingston’s Everything Everyday Sauce’ MAMA KINGSTON’S EVERYTHING EVERYDAY SAUCE LAUNCHED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DAVE’S GOURMET –The Authentic Jamaican-Inspired, Caribbean-Flavored Sauce Already Loved By A-List Celebrities –  DALLAS, June 20, 2023 — Mama Kingston™ and  Dave’s Gourmet are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of Mama Kingston’s Everything Everyday Sauce, an irresistible blend… Continue reading Chef Janice Kingston Launches ‘Mama Kingston’s Everything Everyday Sauce’

Tequila Avión Partners with Nick Young And Victor Cruz to Give Golfers a Cocktail Kit with Some Golf Essentials

Two former athletes are joining together to represent a tequila brand in a new partnership just announced for a different sport neither one is known for. Tequila Avión has connected with professional basketball player Nick Young and former football wide receiver Victor Cruz. Last week, on June 14, Tequila Aviion paired with the two former players to… Continue reading Tequila Avión Partners with Nick Young And Victor Cruz to Give Golfers a Cocktail Kit with Some Golf Essentials

Capitol Music Group & Capitol Christian Music Group Relaunch Tamla Records

CAPITOL MUSIC GROUP AND CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP RELAUNCH TAMLA RECORDS AS NEW HOME FOR POSITIVE HIP-HOP AND R&B MUSIC LONGTIME CCMG SVP EJ GAINES WILL HELM ICONIC LABEL FROM NASHVILLE Nashville, TN (June 20, 2023) — Capitol Music Group (CMG) and Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG) have relaunched iconic label Tamla Records as a mainstream imprint… Continue reading Capitol Music Group & Capitol Christian Music Group Relaunch Tamla Records

Woody McClain Signs Publishing Deal with Black-Owned Godhood Comics for ‘The Brotherhood’ Comic Series

Woody McClain has gained some “Power” after signing a publishing deal for a comic book series he created. The Power Book II: Ghost actor has signed a publishing deal with Godhood Comics, a Black-owned comic book publisher. McClain has co-written a comic book series, The Brotherhood with DC Comics Milestone Initiative breakout writer Dorado Quick.… Continue reading Woody McClain Signs Publishing Deal with Black-Owned Godhood Comics for ‘The Brotherhood’ Comic Series

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