Former NFL Wide Receiver Randy Moss Set To Open Crisppi’s Chicken In Downtown Miami “ Some Of The Best Chicken You Have Ever Tasted In Your Entire Life” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Miami, Fl – NFL star Randy Moss is opening a restaurant in Miami with mouth watering fried chicken sandwiches, chicken wings, chicken and waffles,… Continue reading Randy Moss Set To Open Crisppi’s Chicken In Downtown Miami
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JJ Hairston’s JamesTown Music Partners With Motown Gospel
JJ HAIRSTON’S JAMESTOWN MUSIC LABEL INKS PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH MOTOWN GOSPEL, AHEAD OF 25TH ANNIVERSARY LIVE RECORDING PROJECT OF JJ HAIRSTON & YOUTHFUL PRAISE JJ HAIRSTON AND YOUTHFUL PRAISE LIVE 25TH ANNIVERSARY RECORDING SET TO TAKE PLACE AT IN WASHINGTON D.C. ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD Brad O’Donnell, Walter Thomas, JJ Hairston, Hudson Plachy, Marcus Pitt… Continue reading JJ Hairston’s JamesTown Music Partners With Motown Gospel
No One Is Interested In Buying Diddy’s Beverly Hills Mansion
The Beverly Hills mansion that Sean “Diddy” Combs put up for sale in September for $61 million has not attracted many buyers. According to TMZ, the home that was raided by Homeland Security back in March as part of the government’s sex trafficking investigation into the entertainment mogul does not have any prospective buyers since… Continue reading No One Is Interested In Buying Diddy’s Beverly Hills Mansion
Boosie Badazz Asks Donald Trump To Pardon Gun Charges
Not even 48 hours after Donald Trump was elected as the next President of the United States, rapper Boosie Badazz pleaded to the convicted felon to give him a pardon on the rapper’s gun charges. The recording artist, who hails from Louisiana, took to social media to make a plea to the future 47th President… Continue reading Boosie Badazz Asks Donald Trump To Pardon Gun Charges
Texas Southern University Opens New Athletic Facility
A Texas HBCU recently cut the ribbon after opening a new athletic facility featuring the latest state-of-the-art equipment. The Texas Southern University (TSU) Department of Athletics just announced the ribbon-cutting for its new athletic strength and conditioning facility. The 6,600-square-foot venue features new state-of-the-art weights and weight machines, offices for strength and conditioning staff, as… Continue reading Texas Southern University Opens New Athletic Facility
Jaylen Brown Launches Own Athletic Brand, Credits Kobe Bryant For Doing So
NBA Champion Jaylen Brown did the opposite of what most superstars do when offered a big contract. He turned it down but decided to launch his own brand instead and credited the late Kobe Bryant for giving him the idea to do so. In an exclusive interview with Entrepreneur and Sports Illustrated, the Boston Celtics… Continue reading Jaylen Brown Launches Own Athletic Brand, Credits Kobe Bryant For Doing So
Adidas Reaches Out-Of-Court Settlement With Ye
As sneaker company Adidas has reported a significant increase in quarterly profits, the German-based athletic brand has settled with its former partner, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. According to The Wall Street Journal, the sneaker brand reached an out-of-court settlement with the music producer. The settlement negates all legal claims between Ye and Adidas.… Continue reading Adidas Reaches Out-Of-Court Settlement With Ye
Kym Whitley to Host HBCU Honors Awards
The 2nd Annual HBCU Honors, Presented By Procter & Gamble Celebrates Black Excellence With A Star-Studded Lineup And Powerhouse Honorees Will Packer, Lonnie Johnson, and Jewel Burks Solomon Hosted by Actress Kym Whitley, Performances and Tributes Include Award-Winning Artists Fantasia, Hezekiah Walker, MC Lyte, Erica Campbell, J. Ivy, Mac Royals, and… Continue reading Kym Whitley to Host HBCU Honors Awards
UPROXX Studios Drops Episode 2 of ‘HALFTIME’ Featuring Just Blaze and Howard University’s Showtime Marching Band
UPROXX Studios, in collaboration with State Farm, announced the original series, “Halftime,” which premiered on October 25th on YouTube. This series celebrates the profound cultural impact of HBCU marching bands, starting with the unforgettable halftime performance at Howard University‘s 100th homecoming football game. UPROXX Studios partnered with legendary producer Just Blaze and the Showtime Marching… Continue reading UPROXX Studios Drops Episode 2 of ‘HALFTIME’ Featuring Just Blaze and Howard University’s Showtime Marching Band
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Earl Christian
Earl Christian III is a Howard University TV Production graduate, visionary, creator, and executive producer of the award-winning Urban Wall Street Project, as well as the dynamic, UWS Young Producers program. Since 2008, Earl has produced over 700 UWS and YP student-oriented short films/videos, garnering over 1.2 million views on his YouTube channels, having worked… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Earl Christian
SoFi Partners With Venus Williams, Cameron Brink to Launch the ‘Give Her Credit’ Campaign
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI), the one-stop shop for digital personal financial services, has teamed up with tennis champion, entrepreneur and author Venus Williams and Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink to launch the Give Her Credit campaign. With this national initiative, SoFi will begin accepting submissions… Continue reading SoFi Partners With Venus Williams, Cameron Brink to Launch the ‘Give Her Credit’ Campaign
Young Thug Sentenced To Time Served After Giving Judge A Passionate Speech
After many interruptions and miscues during the Young Thug RICO trial in Atlanta, the recording artist has entered a guilty plea to end the longest criminal trial in Georgia history. According to NPR, Jeffrey Williams, known to the world as Young Thug, pled guilty on Oct. 31 after prosecutors requested that he be sentenced to… Continue reading Young Thug Sentenced To Time Served After Giving Judge A Passionate Speech
ICONEK Films Presents A Naughty Christmess Story
ICONEK Films, a leader in creating high-quality original content, has revealed that celebrated actors Tray Chaney (known from HBO’s “The Wire” and STARZ‘s “BMF”), Dyon “Mojo” Brooks (of Wild ’N Out Season 21 fame), Darren ‘Big Baby’ Brand (also from Wild ’N Out), and Jamilah Chanie (featured in HighStakes, Revisiting the Heart (2022), and Bed-Ridden), will star in the original holiday movie, “A… Continue reading ICONEK Films Presents A Naughty Christmess Story
Quincy Jones Dead At 91
The musical genius behind one of the most successful albums in music history, Michael Jackson‘s “Thriller” has died at the age of 91. According to CNN, jazz recording artist and music producer Quincy Jones died on Nov. 3 based on an announcement from his publicist, Arnold Robinson. Quincy Jones, Grammy-Winning Producer for Michael Jackson, Film… Continue reading Quincy Jones Dead At 91
A Night Of Inspiration Returns To Carnegie Hall On December 14
CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS A NIGHT OF INSPIRATION IN STERN AUDITORIUM / PERELMAN STAGE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 Musical Director Ray Chew Leads Uplifting Program Featuring Special Guests Regina Belle, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Erica Campbell, Doug E. Fresh, Cory Henry, Brian Courtney Wilson and more, Plus a Special Tribute to The Winans Photo… Continue reading A Night Of Inspiration Returns To Carnegie Hall On December 14