Earlier this month, it was reported that Diddy filed a lawsuit against the company distributing his DeLeon tequila and Ciroc vodka brands, accusing the conglomerate of racism. Now, Diageo has left the entertainment mogul on his own as it has cut ties with the hip-hop entrepreneur. According to Variety, the spirits company has responded to… Continue reading Diageo Responds to Diddy Lawsuit by Cutting Ties with the Mogul
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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
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
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’
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
Michael Jordan Stands to Bring Home $2.7B After Sale of Charlotte Hornets
Last week it was reported that perhaps the world’s greatest professional basketball player, Michael Jordan has sold his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. After purchasing the franchise for a reported $275 million in 2010 (when the team was known as the Bobcats), with the sale purportedly being for $3 billion, the former Chicago Bulls… Continue reading Michael Jordan Stands to Bring Home $2.7B After Sale of Charlotte Hornets
Damian Lillard Explains Why First Startup Investment is in Sneaker E-Commerce Company
Portland Trail Blazers basketball player Damian Lillard is already successful on the basketball court. Like many of his peers, there is also a goal to succeed in business. In a recent Forbes interview, the talented point guard expressed to the media outlet why he decided to invest in a Hong Kong and New York City-based… Continue reading Damian Lillard Explains Why First Startup Investment is in Sneaker E-Commerce Company
Ja Rule Launches Rose Vine Cellars with Red Rose Cabernet Sauvignon
JA RULE UNCORKS THE ESSENCE OF ELEGANCE WITH THE LAUNCH OF ROSE VINE CELLARS AND DEBUT OF ITS SIGNATURE RED ROSE CABERNET SAUVIGNON Red Wax Dipped and Autographed Limited Edition Available Now at RoseVineCellars.com Autograph & Rose Limited Edition Available for Pre-Order NEW YORK, NY (June 14, 2023) – Renowned rapper, actor,… Continue reading Ja Rule Launches Rose Vine Cellars with Red Rose Cabernet Sauvignon
Snoop Dogg Partners With Petco, Snoop Doggie Doggs Products in Stores this Summer
The canine personality of Calvin Broadus Jr. also known as Snoop Dogg is being used for the latest campaign for the pet supply company, Petco. Petco recently announced it is collaborating with the “Doggystyle” rapper in an advertising campaign that totes the benefits of the products the company sells. The use of Snoop’s Doberman persona that… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Partners With Petco, Snoop Doggie Doggs Products in Stores this Summer
50 Cent Settles Lawsuit with Remy Martin Over Bottle Design
50 Cent Settles Lawsuit with Remy Martin Over Bottle Design 50 Cent’s battle with the cognac brand, Remy Martin has ended. According to a report by TMZ, the spirits company owned by 50, Sire Spirits has reached a confidential settlement with E. Rémy Martin & Co. The media outlet has obtained paperwork signifying that the… Continue reading 50 Cent Settles Lawsuit with Remy Martin Over Bottle Design
LeBron James Family Foundation Launches I PROMISE Housing in Akron
Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James has been keeping his promise when it comes to his organization and its work. According to News 5 Cleveland, The LeBron James Family Foundation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the I PROMISE Housing development. The apartment complex is in partnership with the East Akron Neighborhood… Continue reading LeBron James Family Foundation Launches I PROMISE Housing in Akron
Lil Jon Wants To Do What? Premiering on HGTV Monday, July 10
LIL JON – GRAMMY AWARD®-WINNING PRODUCER, RAPPER AND DJ – DELIVERS BIGGER, BOLDER HOME RENOS IN NEW SEASON OF HGTV HIT SERIES ‘LIL JON WANTS TO DO WHAT?’ New York [June 8, 2023] Lil Jon, the GRAMMY Award®-winning producer, rapper and DJ turned innovative home renovator, will once again team up with popular designer… Continue reading Lil Jon Wants To Do What? Premiering on HGTV Monday, July 10
