Damon Dash was cited in a recent court case for defying court orders and a default judgment will be entered against the Harlem entrepreneur after the complainant files the necessary papers showing damages caused by Dash’s lack of actions. According to AllHipHop, the Roc-A-Fella co-founder has been accused of violating various court orders related to an… Continue reading Damon Dash Accused Of Defying Court Orders In Josh Webber Lawsuit
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Underdog Re-Ups With Ma$e and Cam’ron
Sports Gaming Company Continues to Level Up its Partnerships, Re-Signing With Platinum-Selling Recording Artists Ma$e and Cam’ron BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Underdog, one of the fastest-growing sports gaming and media companies in the U.S., and custom-built for the American sports fan, today announced it will continue to partner with platinum-selling recording artists… Continue reading Underdog Re-Ups With Ma$e and Cam’ron
Toronto Tempo, Canada’s First WNBA Team Hires Monica Wright Rogers as General Manager
Former WNBA champion joins Canada’s first WNBA team in pivotal role TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2025 /CNW/ – Monica Wright Rogers, a former collegiate and professional standout and experienced basketball executive, is the first general manager of the Toronto Tempo, Canada’s first WNBA team, the club announced Thursday. She will lead basketball operations for the Tempo, including… Continue reading Toronto Tempo, Canada’s First WNBA Team Hires Monica Wright Rogers as General Manager
Hawaii Proclaims Feb. 14 ‘One Love Day’ In Celebration Of Bob Marley
In celebrating the 80th birthday of Jamaican legend Bob Marley, the governor of Hawaii proclaimed Feb. 14 as “One Love Day.” According to Spectrum News, the proclamation was made by Gov. Josh Green to honor Marley, who was born on Feb. 6, 1945. It was signed at the Hawaii State Capitol with two of Marley’s… Continue reading Hawaii Proclaims Feb. 14 ‘One Love Day’ In Celebration Of Bob Marley
Keeping The Faith: Celebrating 30 Years of Music and Entertainment with Singer/Songwriter Faith Evans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE TOWN HALL PRESENTS KEEPING THE FAITH: CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT WITH SINGER/SONGWRITER FAITH EVANS Performances include Twinkie Clark, Kim Burrell, Kierra Sheard, and B. Slade with a Special Performance by Faith Evans, with Musical Direction by Composer and Conductor Damien Sneed The Concert Event Will Support Faith’s Foundation,… Continue reading Keeping The Faith: Celebrating 30 Years of Music and Entertainment with Singer/Songwriter Faith Evans
Raphael Saadiq Announces One-Man Show ‘No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits’
RAPHAEL SAADIQ ANNOUNCES ONE-MAN SHOW NO BANDWIDTH: ONE MAN, ONE NIGHT, THREE DECADES OF HITS PLAYING ICONIC VENUES INCLUDING APOLLO THEATER IN NEW YORK CITY, THE UNITED THEATER ON BROADWAY IN LOS ANGELES & FOX THEATER IN OAKLAND EXCLUSIVE VINYL CLUB AVAILABLE NOW Los Angeles, CA (February 18, 2024) – Fresh off receiving the highly-coveted… Continue reading Raphael Saadiq Announces One-Man Show ‘No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits’
Wayans Family Being Inducted Into NAACP Hall of Fame
The NAACP has announced that the Wayans family will be the latest inductees into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame and will receive their accolades at the 56th NAACP Image Awards. The organization will have the induction take place on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET and CBS live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.… Continue reading Wayans Family Being Inducted Into NAACP Hall of Fame
2025 ‘Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience’ October 27, 2025
For Immediate Release February 18, 2025 ROCK THE BELLS CRUISE ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF ARTISTS INCLUDING THE LOX, DA BRAT, GZA, LUPE FIASCO, MC LYTE, DJ JAZZY JEFF, XZIBIT & MANY MORE The third annual immersive Hip-Hop experience sets sail in October 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA – Rock The Bells, the global platform dedicated to… Continue reading 2025 ‘Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience’ October 27, 2025
Hip-Hop Legend Ralph McDaniels Celebrating 66th Birthday With Concert At Brooklyn Bowl
A celebration is about to take place for a legendary hip-hop purveyor in the city of New York as Video Music Box’s Ralph McDaniels will be curating a birthday concert for his 66th Birthday in the borough of Brooklyn. The concert will take place on Thursday, February 27th, at Brooklyn Bowl. The Video Music Box… Continue reading Hip-Hop Legend Ralph McDaniels Celebrating 66th Birthday With Concert At Brooklyn Bowl
Chiney Ogwumike Named First Female Basketball Africa League Ambassador
TWO-TIME WNBA ALL-STAR AND BASKETBALL ANALYST CHINEY OGWUMIKE NAMED BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE AMBASSADOR The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today named two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst, Chiney Ogwumike as the First Female BAL Ambassador. The announcement was made by BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall during the Africa Luncheon at All-Star Weekend in San Francisco. Ogwumike… Continue reading Chiney Ogwumike Named First Female Basketball Africa League Ambassador
Kevin Durant Joins Bid To Bring WNBA Franchise To Austin
Future NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, who played his collegiate career at the University of Texas at Austin, is throwing his hat into the ring to help bring a WNBA franchise to that Texas town. According to KVUE, with other WNBA looking to add a team to the women’s basketball league, the city of… Continue reading Kevin Durant Joins Bid To Bring WNBA Franchise To Austin
Shaq Connects With New Jersey Lottery For $5 Scratch-Off Game
NBA Hall of Famer and New Jersey native, Shaquille O’Neal has partnered with the New Jersey Lottery to introduce a new scratch-off game. The seven-foot, one-inch sports analyst has created, with the New Jersey Lottery a $5 Scratch–Off game with a first prize of $200,000 called, “Jersey Giant Winnings.” The game started on Jan. 5… Continue reading Shaq Connects With New Jersey Lottery For $5 Scratch-Off Game
New Sports Company, Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC) Formed To Help Athletes Tell Their Stories
Hidden Empire Film Group (HEFG) and The Union have announced the launch of a new entertainment company named Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC). The entity is the first entertainment division from a film studio to prioritize intellectual property and content creation for athletes and sports. With exclusive relationships with the NFL and NBA HESC was created… Continue reading New Sports Company, Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC) Formed To Help Athletes Tell Their Stories
You May Now Call Him Dr. Busta Rhymes
You may now address a former Leaders of the New School group member as Dr. Busta Rhymes after the popular hip-hop recording artist received an honorary doctorate from Harvest Christian University in Dallas, Texas. In a recent Instagram post, Busta showed off the recent achievement and told his almost five million followers that they may… Continue reading You May Now Call Him Dr. Busta Rhymes
NBC Sports Hires Former New York Knicks Player, Carmelo Anthony As NBA Studio Analyst
Former New York Knicks player Carmelo Anthony, who retired from basketball in May 2023, has been hired by NBC to become a studio analyst when the network starts broadcasting NBA games next season. According to The Athletic, the network hired the potential NBA Hall of Famer (He’s been recently nominated) to be one of the… Continue reading NBC Sports Hires Former New York Knicks Player, Carmelo Anthony As NBA Studio Analyst