Alumni Pros Global Sports (APGS) has announced a partnership with David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation studio (The company that was responsible for the Oscar-winning short, Hair Love). The collaborative effort makes Lion Forge Animation the official partner and producer of all animated content that will come from the minds of the hundreds of professional… Continue reading Lion Forge Animation Creates Collaborative Deal With Alumni Pros Global Sports
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DMX’s Ex-Wife and Three Eldest Sons Appointed Temporary Co-Administrators of his Estate
DMX’s Ex-Wife and Three Eldest Sons Appointed Temporary Co-Administrators of his Estate Rapper and actor DMX passed away earlier this year at the age of 50 on April 9, and after being laid to rest, the finances of the oft-troubled entertainer weren’t as fruitful as people anticipated based on the accomplishments he achieved during his… Continue reading DMX’s Ex-Wife and Three Eldest Sons Appointed Temporary Co-Administrators of his Estate
FROM STAIRCASE TO STAGE: The Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan- November 30
FROM STAIRCASE TO STAGE: The Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan- November 30 Legendary wordsmith Raekwon the Chef opens up about his journey from the staircases of Park Hill in Staten Island to sold-out stadiums around the world with Wu-Tang Clan in this revealing memoir—perfect for fans of The Autobiography of Gucci Mane and… Continue reading FROM STAIRCASE TO STAGE: The Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan- November 30
Young Thug Earns His Second #1 Album of 2021 with PUNK
MULTI PLATINUM GRAMMY AWARD WINNING ARTIST YOUNG THUG EARNS HIS SECOND NO.1 ALBUM OF 2021 AS PUNK TOPS THE BILLBOARD 200 ALBUMS CHART – LISTEN TO PUNK HERE – PUNK is Thug’s Second #1 Album of 2021, Following the Release of Slime Language 2 in April (Monday, October 25th 2021) –– In an unstoppable run this year,… Continue reading Young Thug Earns His Second #1 Album of 2021 with PUNK
Tommy DeBarge, Founder Member of R & B Group ‘Switch’ and Older Brother to Vocal Group, ‘DeBarge’ is Dead at 64
Tommy DeBarge, Founder Member of R & B Group ‘Switch’ and Older Brother to Vocal Group, ‘DeBarge’ is Dead at 64 The DeBarge family made waves back in the 1970s when two of the family members, Bobby and Tommy were an integral part of the soul band, Switch. Several years later, other family members formed… Continue reading Tommy DeBarge, Founder Member of R & B Group ‘Switch’ and Older Brother to Vocal Group, ‘DeBarge’ is Dead at 64
‘Protect or Neglect’ World Premieres Oct. 27
‘Protect or Neglect’ World Premieres Oct. 27 New Bounce original documentary focuses on police relationship with the Black community ‘Protect or Neglect’ world premieres Oct. 27 ATLANTA (Oct. 20, 2021) – Bounce, the first broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, will explore the topic of policing and the Black community with the world… Continue reading ‘Protect or Neglect’ World Premieres Oct. 27
NBA Announces Exclusive Partnership with Cryptocurrency Platform Coinbase
Cryptocurrency is coming to the NBA! Coinbase Global, Inc. and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have announced that they have collaborated for a multi-year partnership that will make Coinbase the exclusive cryptocurrency platform partner of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), NBA G League, NBA 2K League and USA Basketball. As the new NBA… Continue reading NBA Announces Exclusive Partnership with Cryptocurrency Platform Coinbase
Flavor Flav Arrested in Nevada for Domestic Battery
Flavor Flav Arrested in Nevada for Domestic Battery Flavor Flav from the Hip-Hop group, Public Enemy, was arrested for an alleged domestic violence incident earlier this month. According to TMZ, police officers in Henderson, Nevada had taken the popular reality TV personality into custody after they were asked to answer a domestic disturbance call involving… Continue reading Flavor Flav Arrested in Nevada for Domestic Battery
Lil Wayne to Headline Drai’s Nightclub ‘Matrix’ Themed Halloween Weekend
Lil Wayne to Headline Drai’s Nightclub ‘Matrix’ Themed Halloween Weekend Drai’s Nightclub is adding a glitch to Halloween Weekend with three nights of mind-blowing “Matrix” themed parties. The weekend will be headlined by an epic Drai’s LIVE concert by Lil Wayne on Saturday, Oct. 30. Drai’s Halloween weekend will also feature performances by BET award-winner… Continue reading Lil Wayne to Headline Drai’s Nightclub ‘Matrix’ Themed Halloween Weekend
Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million
Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million The Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic, which will be showcasing the talents of basketball athletes this December with a tournament that will feature several Historically Black College and University (HBCU), has announced a collaboration… Continue reading Michael B. Jordan, Serena Williams and MaC Venture Capital Partner Are Giving Founders From HBCUs A Chance To Be Awarded $1 Million
Byron Allen Set to be Honored With a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Byron Allen Set to be Honored With a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Comedian, entertainment, and media mogul Byron Allen will soon join the giants of Hollywood when he is honored with a prestigious star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will honor Allen… Continue reading Byron Allen Set to be Honored With a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Von Dutch Teams Up with Young Thug for Custom Streetwear Collection
Today, Hollywood heritage brand, Von Dutch, is proud to announce its first-ever apparel collection with GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Young Thug, one of the most influential musical figures of his generation. Fresh off the heels of his highly anticipated Punk album which debuted last week, Young Thug sits at the center of pop culture and has… Continue reading Von Dutch Teams Up with Young Thug for Custom Streetwear Collection
Eddie Murphy Connects With Amazon Studios With a Three-Picture & First-Look Film Deal
Eddie Murphy Connects With Amazon Studios With a Three-Picture & First-Look Film Deal With a recent signing, we should be seeing a little more of comedic legend Eddie Murphy! After a successful showing of one of the most anticipated movie sequels, Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America, the comedian has recently signed a three-picture and first-look… Continue reading Eddie Murphy Connects With Amazon Studios With a Three-Picture & First-Look Film Deal
The Latest Peloton x Beyoncé Artist Series Releasing This Week
The partnership between R & B diva Beyonce and interactive fitness platform, Peloton delivers the latest installment of the Peloton x Beyoncé Artist Series. Peloton, the world’s leading interactive fitness platform, and Beyoncé have announced the newest installment of the Peloton x Beyoncé Artist Series which is scheduled to launch on October 19. This will… Continue reading The Latest Peloton x Beyoncé Artist Series Releasing This Week
Triller Announces a Monthly Assembly for Black Creators
With all the conversation taking place recently about the lack of respect for Black creators on most social media platforms, one is doing its part in showcasing Black creators on its stage. Popular global social media and music discovery platform, Triller has just announced the launch of Assembly for Black Creators. This is a new… Continue reading Triller Announces a Monthly Assembly for Black Creators