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5 Questions With… Corey Seaton

When Toyota was planning the release of the latest Highlander, the auto dealer called on Burrell Communications, one of the largest black-owned ad agencies in the nation, to develop a concept that would help sell the vehicle. The Industry Cosign spoke to Corey Seaton, VP Creative Director at Burrell Communications, about what went into the… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Corey Seaton

5 Questions With… Delano A. Johnson

Being busy may be a selling point when talking to successful business people, as they tend to always occupy their lives with activities that keep them going. Delano A. Johnson is one of those people. Being a best-selling author, creative director, brand architect, and a leading authority on personal and corporate creativity has set the… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Delano A. Johnson

5 Questions With… Don Hardin

The opening of the National Museum of African American Music is scheduled to take place this Labor Day Weekend in the heart of downtown Nashville.  The Industry Cosign spoke with Don Hardin, founder of the Don Hardin Group and project manager of the construction project. During the conversation, he expressed the importance of having black-owned businesses involved… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Don Hardin

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

5 Questions With… Ben Merlis

When Hip Hop first started gaining commercial success, no one had a clue how it would have fared, especially with so many entities being started and not having an exact blueprint when it came from how to make it successful. At the time, we just knew we were experiencing history because the music and culture… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Ben Merlis

5 Questions With… Ali Caldwell

Opportunity is all anyone needs to get the chance to prove themselves. Particularly in the music business, one chance meeting or performance can turn into a successful career.  In 2016, singer Ali Caldwell auditioned for The Voice (Season 11) and made the competition as part of Team Miley Cyrus, finishing as a semi-finalist for the… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Ali Caldwell

5 Questions With… Tyler Dumont

Obstacles and distractions can break people. The intricacies of life can complicate matters and throw us for a loop that some never recover from or if they do, their outlook and mindset can be dramatically altered from what they are used to or anticipate. For this talented artist, it took a tragedy for her to… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Tyler Dumont

5 Questions With… Anthony Burrell

What do you do after being successful with your craft and want to help others? Well, if you’ve worked with the likes of Mariah Carey and Beyonce and have worked on so many music videos that you’ve lost count, and have won MTV Video Music Awards due to your talents in choreography, you open up… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Anthony Burrell

5 Questions With… Hocus 45th

With Hip Hop, as a culture and business, growing and expanding on a daily basis, it’s always a relief to hear and/or see something new and/or different. The more things change, the more they stay the same. It seems like someone is always trying to become a better someone before them. We’ve seen this story… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Hocus 45th

5 Questions With… Kourtious

Louisville, Kentucky…..  Known most famously for the birthplace of the G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time), Muhammad Ali, but is gearing up to add another name to link with the legendary town through the means of  Timothy ‘Kourtious’ Bell. The model/actor has travelled while on the No Limit Forever Tour as he honed his skills to… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Kourtious

5 Questions With… Michael Taylor

  What seems to be missing in people, in terms of their lack of success, tends to border along the lines of not being motivated enough, especially when you have the intellect and/or talent that says otherwise. This is where someone like Coach Michael Taylor fits in as a motivational speaker. He is also an… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Michael Taylor

5 Questions With… Jam85

When you are a creative person, what usually drives you is what sets you apart from others. There are so many types of creative people that even creativity can get lost in creativity. Drawing is what set Jameel Newkirk from others who may not be as ‘booksmart’ as the rest of the pack. What does… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Jam85

5 Questions With… Shamika Sanders

In this fickle entertainment industry, although some make it seem like it’s an easy job, MOST will tell you that it isn’t. We all have our own journeys and stories about the career path we’ve chosen to take. I had the pleasure of meeting today’s featured guest when she was just getting her foot wet… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Shamika Sanders

5 Questions With… Young Marco

Being young is a good thing when you are just, well, growing up! Being young and doing business in the entertainment industry isn’t as joyful as it may seem. Young Marco has somehow made it his ‘business’ to make this his business. Building an empire at such an early age, the young man took time… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Young Marco

5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

Sometimes art imitates life and when it does, more than likely, there is a reason for that art to be displayed. At times, when this is done, it doesn’t necessarily tell the ‘exact’ story or circumstance, but, art also gives you a creative license when you decide to create it. Enter Vanessa Werts or shall… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

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