Category: Entrepreneurship

Sekou Andrews Has Built a 7-figure Company Through Poetry

Using creativity to build a business is one of the best ways to become successful in business. Sekou Andrews has found a way to use the art of spoken word to help inspire others to reach their peak, be it through performance or speaking engagements. Andrews recently made history by becoming the first poet to… Continue reading Sekou Andrews Has Built a 7-figure Company Through Poetry

5 Questions With… Nicole Martinez

Many women of color are not pursuing a career in the tech field. Walls still need to be broken down in order to make it more acceptable for girls to want to pursue that sector. Nicole Martinez is ready to start hammering at that wall. She placed the hammer down for a moment to talk… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Nicole Martinez

Kool & the Gang’s Robert ‘Kool’ Bell Launches Le Kool Champagne in New Jersey

The longtime leader and co-founder of the legendary band, Kool & the Gang, Robert Kool Bell, brings his brand of champagne to the group’s home state of New Jersey. Through a partnership with the NJ-based Fedway Associates, Bell’s Le Kool champagne is now available at restaurants and wine/spirits retail within the state. With a sales… Continue reading Kool & the Gang’s Robert ‘Kool’ Bell Launches Le Kool Champagne in New Jersey

Kali Hawk: ‘Sometimes It’s the Chaos That Delivers You the Gift of Creation’

Kali Hawk is a successful actress and owner of H.CROWNE jewelry. You may have seen her in Fifty Shades of Black, Couples Retreat, Bridesmaids, and/or Tyler Perry Presents Peeples. Her company H.CROWNE is a high fashion accessories company based in Los Angeles that started in 2015. Through her work ethic, celebrities such as Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, Nicki… Continue reading Kali Hawk: ‘Sometimes It’s the Chaos That Delivers You the Gift of Creation’

One City Entertainment Launches a New Platform

One City Ent., a multimedia entertainment arts company, has released an interactive online platform for musicians to compete to win thousands of dollars in prizes and global exposure. With the rise of independent artists and content, it’s harder to discover new music. In addition to hosting competitions sponsored by major recording artists, businesses and industry… Continue reading One City Entertainment Launches a New Platform

Steven VanDyke Creates 911 Alert App

Steven VanDyke, an entrepreneur from Atlanta, has developed a new app called 911 Alert that connects families together when an emergency occurs. Once downloaded, the app will automatically send a text message to up to ten contacts of your choice if ever you were to dial 911 to report an emergency. Most people dial emergency services… Continue reading Steven VanDyke Creates 911 Alert App

Veronica N. Chapman Launches BlackBabyBooks.com

Children’s books with Black representation are now easier to find thanks to author and serial entrepreneur Veronica N. Chapman, founder of BlackBabyBooks.com. Chapman’s company, Boxxout Enterprises, designs creative solutions for social change. BlackBabyBooks.com, which makes it easier to discover and purchase children’s books with Black characters, is an initiative under the Boxxout umbrella. A children’s… Continue reading Veronica N. Chapman Launches BlackBabyBooks.com

Lecrae: ‘I Want to Restore the View the Black Community Has of Itself’

Lecrae Devaughn Moore is a Grammy award-winning hip-hop artist, best-selling author, entrepreneur,  philanthropist, and co-owner and president of Reach Records. His 2014 album, Anomaly, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the first album to top both the Billboard 200 and the Gospel Charts simultaneously. He has sold more than 3 million copies and… Continue reading Lecrae: ‘I Want to Restore the View the Black Community Has of Itself’

Stephanie Jester: ‘It is Important to Solidify your Position and Stay Committed’

Stephanie Jester may be just as busy as her Grammy Award-winning rapper and philanthropist son Future. She runs multiple businesses and nonprofits, which include a real estate company for the last 10 years. She is also co-founder of her son’s The FreeWishes Foundation. Her entrepreneurship endeavors and business prowess earned her the 2019 Good Samaritan… Continue reading Stephanie Jester: ‘It is Important to Solidify your Position and Stay Committed’

Bobby Dee Presents Uncle Snoop’s Army

It takes patience and skills and sometimes luck in order to be successful in the game. It also takes someone having your back to fill in the gaps that you are unable to. When it comes to booking shows, you definitely need the right person and/or team to get it right for you. Bobby Dee… Continue reading Bobby Dee Presents Uncle Snoop’s Army

The 5Ws: Asya Shein

Who: Asya Shein   What: Fusicology FUSICOLOGY is an event, music & cultural lifestyle marketing platform With an established audience reaching trend-setting urbanites in over 20 of the largest North American communities. Our premise & footprint since 2003 consists of user-generated event listings curated by niche promoters, artists, agencies, talent managers and venues. Our site,… Continue reading The 5Ws: Asya Shein

Tracye McQuirter, MPH, Launches 10,000 Black Vegan Women

Award-winning author and public health nutritionist Tracye McQuirter, MPH, has been changing the landscape of health and wellness over the course of the last 30 years. Now, McQuirter is bringing her expertise to the world with her new program “10,000 Black Vegan Women.” Through a series of online 21-Day Vegan Fresh Starts throughout the year… Continue reading Tracye McQuirter, MPH, Launches 10,000 Black Vegan Women

Tony Samuel: ‘I Learned Every Aspect of the Publishing Game Through Books and Online Reading’

Tony Samuel is a leadership expert, strategist, author, and former music business journalist. He is also the CEO and founder of Talented Books. In an interview with The Industry Cosign, Samuel talks about his latest venture and how his passion for writing and diversity sparked the creation of two critically acclaimed children’s books, starring his… Continue reading Tony Samuel: ‘I Learned Every Aspect of the Publishing Game Through Books and Online Reading’

Waka Flocka Flame Joins Forces with Streetwear Brand DRO

Hip-Hop and entertainment mogul Waka Flocka Flame has entered into an ownership agreement with Los Angeles lifestyle brand DRO® to grow the brand’s offline/online presence including the alignment of future industry business partnerships with the brand. DRO® is a streetwear brand who designs bespoke garments for drug smugglers, rap artists, and dimes. Their brand aesthetics… Continue reading Waka Flocka Flame Joins Forces with Streetwear Brand DRO

Canadians Asking Who Will Pay Security Bill for Megxit

MzHanaG After the news of Queen Elizabeth II‘s support of Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle living in Canada part-time, Canadians voiced immediate concern about chipping in on their security bill. Carlton University’s monarch expert, Phillippe Lagassé , expressed that celebrity and monarch watchers will look positively on the transition, while others are concerned about… Continue reading Canadians Asking Who Will Pay Security Bill for Megxit

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