U.S. Embassy Officials in Russia Recently Met with Brittney Griner WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is jailed in Russia after being given a nine-year prison sentence for drug possession met with U.S. Embassy officials last week. According to a Twitter post released on Thursday by State Department Spokesperson Ned Price, officials from the U.S. Embassy… Continue reading U.S. Embassy Officials in Russia Recently Met with Brittney Griner
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Kyrie Irving Must Complete Six Items the Brooklyn Nets Require to Rejoin Team
Kyrie Irving Must Complete Six Items the Brooklyn Nets Require to Rejoin Team Kyrie Irving‘s status with the Brooklyn Nets has been taken to another level after the team suspended him last week. According to Shams Charania, the Senior lead NBA Insider for The Athletic and Stadium, the Brooklyn Nets organization has laid some more… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Must Complete Six Items the Brooklyn Nets Require to Rejoin Team
Diddy Acquires Assets to Become Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Diddy has made a move that places him in the cannabis space in a big way. Cresco Labs, a cannabis wholesaler, and Columbia Care announced that they have agreed to sell their New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts assets to Sean “Diddy” Combs. The deal, once completed will be worth $185,000,000. “My mission has always been to… Continue reading Diddy Acquires Assets to Become Largest Black-Owned Cannabis Company
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out Live at Madison Square Garden
NICK CANNON PRESENTS: WILD ‘N OUT LIVE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN The longest-running show on MTV comes to the world’s most famous arena on Thursday, December 1, 2022 New York, NY (November 3, 2022) – In celebration of wrapping filming on seasons 19 and 20 of Viacom’s NAACP Image Award-winning TV show Wild ‘N Out,… Continue reading Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out Live at Madison Square Garden
Kyrie Irving Suspended 5 Games Team Says ‘He is Currently Unfit to be Associated with the Brooklyn Nets’
Kyrie Irving Suspended 5 Games Team Says ‘He is Currently Unfit to be Associated with the Brooklyn Nets’ After pledging to donate $500,000 of his own money to help eradicate hate through the Anti-Defamation League, the Brooklyn Nets, after an outcry from NBA commissioner, Adam Silver, suspends point guard, Kyrie Irving for a minimum of… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Suspended 5 Games Team Says ‘He is Currently Unfit to be Associated with the Brooklyn Nets’
Naomi Osaka Partners With Hyperice and Modern Health For Mental Health Wellness
Naomi Osaka Partners With Hyperice and Modern Health For Mental Health Wellness Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka has brought awareness to mental health after admitting that she has struggled with hers. Now she has partnered with a wellness brand to help you with your mental health. Hyperice, which is a global high-performance wellness brand, has announced… Continue reading Naomi Osaka Partners With Hyperice and Modern Health For Mental Health Wellness
Bacardi Accuses Jay-Z of Doubling Valuation of D’Ussé
Bacardi Accuses Jay-Z of Doubling Valuation of D’Ussé Bacardi strikes back! The partnership between Hip-Hop billionaire Jay-Z‘s SC Liquors and Bacardi looks to come to an end with controversy. Jay-Z is partners with Bacardi with the cognac brand, D’Usse. According to TMZ, after the Empire State of Mind lyricist questioned how much money the cognac… Continue reading Bacardi Accuses Jay-Z of Doubling Valuation of D’Ussé
Lena Horne Makes History By Becoming First Black Woman to Have a Broadway Theater Named After her
Another first has been added to the legendary artist Lena Horne. According to Broadway Direct, earlier this week, Horne became the very first Black woman to have a theater on Broadway named after her. This iconic renaming took place in New York City on November 1. The late, great entertainer and civil rights activist Lena… Continue reading Lena Horne Makes History By Becoming First Black Woman to Have a Broadway Theater Named After her
Kyrie Irving Donates $500,000 Toward Fighting Hate After Controversial Tweet Was Labeled Antisemitic
Kyrie Irving Donates $500,000 Towards Fighting Hate After Controversial Tweet Was Labeled AntisemiticBrooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving caused controversy last week by sending out a Twitter post about a film some claim has an antisemitic undertone. On Wednesday, the New Jersey native acknowledged that his action hurt the Jewish community and made a $500,000… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Donates $500,000 Toward Fighting Hate After Controversial Tweet Was Labeled Antisemitic
Nigerian Singer Davido’s 3-Year-Old Son Drowns in Home Swimming Pool
Nigerian singer Davido has experienced the tragedy of losing his son in the family home in Africa. According to BCC News, the singer, whose real name is David Adeleke, and his fiancée Chioma Rowland, who is a popular chef and influencer lost their three-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. Police authorities confirmed that he drowned in the… Continue reading Nigerian Singer Davido’s 3-Year-Old Son Drowns in Home Swimming Pool
Deion Sanders Won’t Allow JSU Football Players to Leave Houston Hotel Because of Rapper Takeoff’s Death
Coach Prime Won’t Allow JSU Football Players to Leave Houston Hotel Because of Rapper Takeoff’s Death Migos group member, Takeoff was shot and killed in Houston, TX on Tuesday morning. Due to that tragic circumstance, Jackson State University’s head football coach, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders has decided to keep his players in the safety of… Continue reading Deion Sanders Won’t Allow JSU Football Players to Leave Houston Hotel Because of Rapper Takeoff’s Death
BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces the Return of the SistersInc. Summit
BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces the Return of the SistersInc. Summit BLACK ENTERPRISE, the No. 1 Black digital media brand with 12 million unique monthly visitors, announced SistersInc. Summit, the virtual experience for women entrepreneurs, will return on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Bringing BLACK ENTERPRISE’s award-winning business podcast to life, the event provides an opportunity for the growing number of… Continue reading BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces the Return of the SistersInc. Summit
LIMOBLAZE Signs With Reach Records and Releases New EP Sunday In Lagos
LIMOBLAZE Signs With Reach Records and Release New EP Sunday In Lagos Nigerian Afrobeats Singer & Songwriter, LIMOBLAZE Signs With Reach Records and Release New EP Sunday In Lagos Limo’s “Jireh (My Provider) Afrobeat Remix” Goes Viral! In just a short span, Nigerian born, UK based award-winning musician, singer songwriter, Limoblaze (born Samuel Onwubiko) has received much industry… Continue reading LIMOBLAZE Signs With Reach Records and Releases New EP Sunday In Lagos
Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B
Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B With the latest fallout from Ye‘s comments he has been spewing over the last month, his slipping out of billionaire status was met with the news of another Hip-Hop stalwart becoming a billionaire. Mount Vernon,… Continue reading Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B
50 Cent Signs Partnership Deal With Lusid Media
50 Cent Signs Partnership Deal With Lusid Media Hip hop businessman 50 Cent is extending his television reach outside of the Starz network with this latest deal. According to Variety, the Power executive and his company, G-Unit Film & Television have agreed to a three-project partnership with Lusid Media. There is a project already in… Continue reading 50 Cent Signs Partnership Deal With Lusid Media