Ten years after signing with the Under Armour brand, Golden State Warrior Stephen Curry has re-upped and has signed a Michael Jordan-like contract with the brand. Now, according to Under Armour, the two sides have “amplified their unique partnership even further, forging a long-term commitment to serve athletes and communities and drive mutual success for… Continue reading Stephen Curry Extends Agreement With Under Armour
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Introduces New Limited-Edition Flavor, Ciroc Honey Melon
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Introduces New Limited-Edition Flavor, Ciroc Honey Melon Smooth and full-bodied, the taste of CÎROC Honey Melon evokes the simple pleasures of the traditional country club experience but opens it up to a more inclusive generation. CÎROC Honey Melon will reimagine the Country Club at Soho Desert House with lineup of DJs… Continue reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Introduces New Limited-Edition Flavor, Ciroc Honey Melon
50 Cent Inks Deal to Become Official Spirit Partner of the Minnesota Timberwolves
50 Cent Inks Deal to Become Official Spirit Partner of the Minnesota Timberwolves 50 Cent made his mark in the hip-hop game, has been making celebratory moves in the television industry, and is now setting his sights to make a dent in the sports world. The In Da Club recording artist and his liquor company,… Continue reading 50 Cent Inks Deal to Become Official Spirit Partner of the Minnesota Timberwolves
The LeBron James Family Foundation Partners With Starbucks to Open Community Store Employing ‘I Promise’ Students and Families
Los Angeles Lakers’ frontman LeBron James continues to give back to the community in the city that birthed him. Earlier this month, the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF) announced that it has a partnership with the Starbucks Coffee Company. A facility is being opened that will be run by James’ I Promise students, teachers, parents,… Continue reading The LeBron James Family Foundation Partners With Starbucks to Open Community Store Employing ‘I Promise’ Students and Families
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
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
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
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
Tyler Perry May be in Talks to Acquire Majority Stake in BET From Paramount
Tyler Perry May be in Talks to Acquire Majority Stake in BET From Paramount There may be a deal brewing to sell a majority stake in Black Entertainment Television. According to The Hollywood Reporter, there is a possibility that the parent company of BET Networks, Paramount may consider selling a majority stake in the company.… Continue reading Tyler Perry May be in Talks to Acquire Majority Stake in BET From Paramount
Juvenile Debuts New Flavored Beer, Juvie Juice
Juvenile Debuts New Flavored Beer, Juvie Juice Ha! New Orleans recording artist, Juvenile had to Back That Azz Up and collaborate with Urban South Brewery to introduce a new beer. According to WGNO, Terius Gray, who we know as Juvenile has partnered with a local brewery to release a new beer that they call, Juvie… Continue reading Juvenile Debuts New Flavored Beer, Juvie Juice
Carmelo Anthony Partners With Former WWE Co-Presidents to Launch Sports Investment Firm, Isos7 Sports Investments
Carmelo Anthony Partners With Former WWE Co-Presidents to Launch Sports Investment Firm, Isos7 Sports Investments Former NBA player, Carmelo Anthony continues to build his business portfolio now that he may no longer be playing on the basketball court. Anthony was introduced as a partner in a new sports investment firm, Isos7 Sports Investments. The Syracuse… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Partners With Former WWE Co-Presidents to Launch Sports Investment Firm, Isos7 Sports Investments
Jay-Z Renews Partnership With Bacardi in Multi-Billion Dollar Agreement to Continue With D’Usse
After engaging in a disagreement over the amount of a valuation of the D’Usse brand, it’s no longer a Hard Knock Life between Bacardi and hip-hop billionaire, Jay-Z. The two parties announced in a recent press release that both sides have reached a long-term agreement to continue doing business together in the production of the… Continue reading Jay-Z Renews Partnership With Bacardi in Multi-Billion Dollar Agreement to Continue With D’Usse
