Category: Interviews

Haddy Racks Hoodlifemovement Interview

Haddy Racks Speaks about the art of Hustling his music within the last 10 Plus Years. He speaks about being in Group (KURUPT MONEY) years ago and working with LEGENDARY PRODUCER “BUCKWILD”. Also elaborated on the importance of having a great team and great manager (DOVE) Tygereyeent. Related Links: D-Nice Presents True Hip-Hop Stories: Greg… Continue reading Haddy Racks Hoodlifemovement Interview

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Angelo Ellerbee

Originally published on The Industry Cosign July 1, 2015 It’s been said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But it can also be one of the surest routes to success – or failure. For artist development guru Angelo Ellerbee, imitating and building upon the tactics of legendary Motown founder Berry Gordy – a… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Angelo Ellerbee

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kevin Powell

Title:  President & Cofounder Company: BK Nation Location: Brooklyn, NY Kevin Powell is one of the most acclaimed political, cultural, literary and hip-hop voices in America today. Kevin is a native of Jersey City, raised by a single mother in extreme poverty, but managed to study at Rutgers University in New Brunswick thanks to New… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kevin Powell

Jamal Smith Is… Everything Brooklyn

Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 6, 2015 The stronger ones are the people who go through a struggle and/or hardship and continues to, not only live life, but, stake their claim on the goal they are trying to achieve.  As most entrepreneurs know, it’s never about just working but, more so, working on… Continue reading Jamal Smith Is… Everything Brooklyn

Dana Dane Is… Legendary

Growing up in a time where the crime rate in the biggest city on Earth was disheartening, to say the least. Being a young Black boy growing up in Brooklyn didn’t always lead to a positive path in the eyes of many. The choices one had at the time wasn’t as bright and open as… Continue reading Dana Dane Is… Legendary

Angela Yee: ‘If You Aren’t In Love With What You Do, Then How Can You Give 110%?’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 28, 2015 Being the only female of your crew gives you the opportunity to stand out and be recognized in a light others in your group may not get. This is especially relevant in Hip-Hop. Look at Eve (Ruff Ryders), Lil Kim (Junior Mafia) and The Lady of… Continue reading Angela Yee: ‘If You Aren’t In Love With What You Do, Then How Can You Give 110%?’

Lita Lewis: ‘I decided that pursuing a career in health and fitness is my calling’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 17, 2014 Having a presence on social media is a must these days in order to be successful, in any line of work. When you are the brand and what you display is what people will be drawn to, it’s vital to take advantage of that and with… Continue reading Lita Lewis: ‘I decided that pursuing a career in health and fitness is my calling’

The 5Ws: Merieta Bayati

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 31, 2015 Who: Merieta Bayati What: Entrepreneur, Speaker & Author of The Girlie Girl’s Guide To Living A Fabulously Fulfilled Life! Why: As I see how differently the world is evolving compared to when I grew up, I feel that young girls and women NEED more positive role… Continue reading The 5Ws: Merieta Bayati

The 5Ws: Damon Clark

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 27, 2015 Who: Damon ClarkWhat: CityAlert.com Why: CityAlert.com is a digital community which provides information on entertainment, events, music, fashion, travel and media. It works directly with club venues, concert promoters, artist managers, marketing partners, corporations, advertising agencies, public relations and online digital departments to engage its audience.… Continue reading The 5Ws: Damon Clark

5 Questions With… Marcus Dawson

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 2, 2015 Many artists nowadays have to, in essence, be multi-taskers in order to be successful. Gone are the days of just going in the studio, laying the music and vocals down and then letting someone else take it from there while you wait to go on stage… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Marcus Dawson

Winsome Sinclair: ‘We are Being Paid to Make Believe’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 27, 2015 When you work and collaborate with directors like Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, John Singleton and Lee Daniels, you tend to stay in business based on your work ethic and highly sought after skills. Being involved with institutes like the African-American Women In Cinema Foundation,… Continue reading Winsome Sinclair: ‘We are Being Paid to Make Believe’

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kevin Benoit

Originally published on The Industry Cosign July 28, 2015 Title: Founder of Parlé Entertainment Editor of Parlé Magazine Company: Parlé Entertainment/Parlé Magazine Location: Brooklyn, NY A visionary and creative from a young age, Brooklyn native, Kevin Benoit, 28, graduated from high school at age 16 and went on to graduate from John Jay College of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kevin Benoit

Anthony Marshall is… Legendary

Originally published on The Industry Cosign February 18, 2015 The title Legendary is SO overused and misappropriated these days and it’s a shame that everyone misuses the term so much. If I had a dollar for every writer, blogger, person to use that name in the wrong context, I could stage my own multi-million dollar… Continue reading Anthony Marshall is… Legendary

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Joseph Albert Charles

Originally published on The Industry Cosign June 24, 2015 Title: General Manager Company: The Cherry Party Location: Santa Monica, CA Joseph Albert Charles has a single modus operandi: continue to move the needle in music and entertainment with a pivot unparallel to any other executive. Although the General Manager of The Cherry Party––the new label… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Joseph Albert Charles

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