Category: Business

The Brooklyn Nets Don’t Anticipate Ben Simmons Returning to Play Basketball This Season

The Brooklyn Nets Don’t Anticipate Ben Simmons Returning to Play Basketball This Season What was supposed to be Ben Simmons‘ big comeback season and title chase for the Brooklyn Nets has fizzled quicker than a wet firecracker in the winter. According to The Associated Press, three-time NBA All-Star Simmons may have played his last game… Continue reading The Brooklyn Nets Don’t Anticipate Ben Simmons Returning to Play Basketball This Season

Jay-Z Net Worth Almost Doubles From Last Year’s Total as It Rises to $2.5B

Jay-Z Net Worth Almost Doubles From Last Year’s Total as It Rises to $2.5B Kanye who? When Shawn Carter recited the lyrics, I’m a “business, man….” he had foresight into the future as Jay-Z as a business, is now worth $2.5 billion. Yes, according to Forbes, Jiggaman is now worth $2.5 billion. Amazingly, with that… Continue reading Jay-Z Net Worth Almost Doubles From Last Year’s Total as It Rises to $2.5B

Kevin Garnett, Mark Sanchez, and Ryan Reynolds Help FuboTV Rebrand as Fubo

Sports streaming platform FuboTV has recently announced that the company is rebranding to be known as simply Fubo. With the new awareness, Fubo has released a nationwide campaign that features former professional NBA Champion and Hall of Fame player, Kevin Garnett, and former New York Jets quarterback, Mark Sanchez. The two former athletes are also… Continue reading Kevin Garnett, Mark Sanchez, and Ryan Reynolds Help FuboTV Rebrand as Fubo

Entrepreneur Rick Ross Launches Own Cannabis Strain Collins Ave

Rapper and entrepreneur Rick Ross is continuously building his empire. The Miami-bred lyricist now has a High Tolerance for cannabis and is introducing a new strain for weed connoisseurs. According to TMZ Hip Hop, Ross has collaborated with High Tolerance to bring to the public a cannabis strain named Collins Ave. “High Tolerance is the… Continue reading Entrepreneur Rick Ross Launches Own Cannabis Strain Collins Ave

Chris Tucker States He’s ‘Definitely’ Excited for ‘Rush Hour 4’

While we may never see Chris Tucker reprise his role in another Friday movie, he has stated that he is definitely going to reunite with Jackie Chan for Rush Hour 4. In a recent interview with V-103‘s Big Tigger Morning Show, the standup comedian reassured the audience that he would return to the big screen… Continue reading Chris Tucker States He’s ‘Definitely’ Excited for ‘Rush Hour 4’

Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7

Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7 We may be seeing more of Sean “Diddy” Combs and the rest of his family in our own home soon if the rumors are true. According to The New York Post, the business mogul is gearing up to showcase himself and his family… Continue reading Diddy and Family Reportedly Filming Reality Series for Hulu, Diddy + 7

SKIMS Launches Fits Everybody Underwear Campaign Featuring SZA

  GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING ARTIST SZA STARS IN LATEST SKIMS CAMPAIGN THE GLOBAL MUSIC ICON IS FEATURED WEARING SKIMS SIGNATURE FITS EVERYBODY UNDERWEAR   LOS ANGELES, CA (March 22, 2023) – SKIMS, the solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear, and shapewear, has announced the launch of its latest underwear campaign featuring global sensation… Continue reading SKIMS Launches Fits Everybody Underwear Campaign Featuring SZA

New Unreleased Bernie Mac Stand-Up Album Announced as Part of Kevin Hart’s New, Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM

Comedian and businessman, Kevin Hart has recently announced that his production company, Hartbeat has signed a new, multi-year deal with SiriusXM. Included in that announcement was the news of a never before seen full-length stand-up album from one of the Original Kings of Comedy, Bernie Mac. SiriusXM stated that it has extended its relationship with… Continue reading New Unreleased Bernie Mac Stand-Up Album Announced as Part of Kevin Hart’s New, Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM

Puma Contributes to the Trust Fund of Nipsey Hussle’s Children Every Year

Puma Contributes to the Trust Fund of Nipsey Hussle’s Children Every Year On a recent episode of Earn Your Leisure, we learned from Nipsey Hussle‘s brother that the clothing brand, Puma contributes monetarily to Nipsey’s children’s trust fund on an annual basis. Before recording artist Nipsey Hussle was killed in front of his Marathon Clothing store… Continue reading Puma Contributes to the Trust Fund of Nipsey Hussle’s Children Every Year

A Conversation With 19 KEYS

The latest technology that seems to be on people’s minds is artificial intelligence. With the sudden rise of popular social media apps utilizing AI tools, it’s important that we get on board before it takes off. The Wrap reported that the November launch of the ChatGPT app generated 672 million visits in January. That number… Continue reading A Conversation With 19 KEYS

Flo Rida To Launch Energy Drink Through New Venture, JettSet1 to Compete Against the Energy Drink Company That Awarded Him $83M

Flo Rida To Launch Energy Drink Through New Venture, JettSet1 to Compete Against the Energy Drink Company That Awarded Him $83M Flo Rida was a paid sponsor with Celsius Energy Drinks until he sued the energy drink company for not honoring the terms of the contract he signed. Earlier this year, he was awarded $82.6… Continue reading Flo Rida To Launch Energy Drink Through New Venture, JettSet1 to Compete Against the Energy Drink Company That Awarded Him $83M

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is Interested in Purchasing a Majority Stake in BET

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is Interested in Purchasing a Majority Stake in BET With the recent reporting of Paramount possibly fielding offers to buy a majority stake in BET Networks, Tyler Perry‘s name emerged as a potential buyer. After gaining the interest of other Black executives (Byron Allen and Group Black), another Black power player has… Continue reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is Interested in Purchasing a Majority Stake in BET

India.Arie Discusses Why She Placed Music Back on Spotify: ‘Cause I Want my Checks’

India.Arie Discusses Why She Placed Music Back on Spotify: ‘Cause I Want my Checks’ Last year, in a protest against Spotify, recording artist India.arie removed her music from the streaming platform in part because the company had paid actor turned podcaster Joe Rogan $200 million. More than that, it was also to protest the rate… Continue reading India.Arie Discusses Why She Placed Music Back on Spotify: ‘Cause I Want my Checks’

Anthony Anderson and Cedric the Entertainer Are the Kings of BBQ in New Series Forthcoming on A&E

Cedric the Entertainer goes from Kings of Comedy to Kings of BBQ and he is bringing fellow comedian Anthony Anderson with him. This week, A&E Network has announced that a new series starring Cedric and Anderson will be taking place on their network. The working title of the series is Kings of BBQ and it… Continue reading Anthony Anderson and Cedric the Entertainer Are the Kings of BBQ in New Series Forthcoming on A&E

The 5Ws: BE’N ORIGINAL

Who: BE’N ORIGINAL   What: Urban Magazine   Why: Urban Magazine is a Black-owned full-color digital publication covering Black culture including visual arts, music, film/television, sports, and more. Our mission is to uplift the culture by empowering others. It is paramount that we as Black people narrate our own stories and experiences. Hence, our tagline,… Continue reading The 5Ws: BE’N ORIGINAL

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