Barbee Launches Blue Dream Lipstick & Latest Single “Whoa” Barbee’s Launch Party At Taj in NYC New York, NY. April 2016. After a successful late fall launch of Barbee Cosmetics, Jamaican pop star and burgeoning beauty boss Barbee brought a lively crowd to NYC’s Taj to present her latest lipstick color, Blue Dream. New York notables including DJ Self and Mariahlynn, both of Love and Hip Hop… Continue reading Barbee Launches Blue Dream Lipstick & Latest Single “Whoa”
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It Needs to Be CED: What is Real Hip Hop?
What is Real Hip Hop? Well, there are people who complain daily about there not being ‘real’ Hip Hop and some may feel justified in stating so, BUT, it’s ALL relative! As universal as Hip Hop is, there are so many different Flavors of Hip Hop that there CAN’T be a definitive definition of the… Continue reading It Needs to Be CED: What is Real Hip Hop?
‘Chasing Waterfalls’ Premieres Sunday, May 8
Courtesy of TV One TV ONE’S ORIGINAL FILM CHASING WATERFALLS EXPLORES THE WORLDS OF HIGH FASHION AND FAITH THIS MOTHER’S DAY, SUNDAY, MAY 8 AT 7 P.M. ET Contemporary Production of Biblical Tale Features Drew Sidora In First Leading RoleStarring Opposite Jasmine Guy, Tim Reid, Joyful Drake and Redaric Williams SILVER SPRING, MD… Continue reading ‘Chasing Waterfalls’ Premieres Sunday, May 8
Shawn Pen: ‘Put your pen to paper and write more than songs’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 4, 2015 When Hip-Hop was first acknowledged by the masses, it was looked at like a fad, similar to disco. Hot for the time being, but will play itself out soon, especially since it was coming from Black kids in the inner city. Yes, that was the mindset… Continue reading Shawn Pen: ‘Put your pen to paper and write more than songs’
Marvin Church: ‘When you master your craft you build confidence’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 16, 2015 Marvin Church, AKA ‘Marv the Barb’, is a celebrated groomer, educator and image consultant. Having worked with the likes of various esteemed lawyers, politicians and power players in the business field, he also makes some of Hollywood’s leading celebrities, comedians and athletes look a tad better… Continue reading Marvin Church: ‘When you master your craft you build confidence’
B.o.B Announces New Track, “Roll Up” and stfu. Tour
B.o.B READY TO “ROLL UP” WITH NEW TRACK AND stfu. TOUR “ROLL UP” FT. MARKO PENN ARRIVES FRIDAY, APRIL 29TH AT ALL DSPS AND STREAMING SERVICES EAGERLY AWAITED US TREK KICKS OFF TONIGHT AT OMAHA’S SLOWDOWN ROCK CLUB & BAR stfu. TOUR CONTINUES THROUGH LATE JUNE SUPPORT COMES FROM NO GENRE… Continue reading B.o.B Announces New Track, “Roll Up” and stfu. Tour
Rockie Fresh Teams with ESPN for 2016 NFL Draft
ROCKIE FRESH TEAMS UP WITH ESPN FOR 2016 NFL DRAFT ACCLAIMED CHICAGO RAPPER COVERS BILL WITHERS’ “WHO IS HE (AND WHAT IS HE TO YOU) (FEAT. CHAUNCEY SHEROD)” TRACK FEATURED IN ESPN’S 2016 NFL DRAFT COVERAGE, PRODUCTION ELEMENTS TO START APRIL 27TH & DRAFT AIRING LIVE FROM CHICAGO BEGINNING THURSDAY, APRIL 28TH … Continue reading Rockie Fresh Teams with ESPN for 2016 NFL Draft
Jack Knight: ‘My Personal Experiences and the Experiences of Others are the Key to my Work’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign August 13, 2015 Jack Knight AKA Starman is a comic book superhero in the DC Comics Universe and a member of the Justice Society of America. But, wait, this is a different Jack Knight! Instead of being a comic book superhero in the DC Comics Universe, he is actually… Continue reading Jack Knight: ‘My Personal Experiences and the Experiences of Others are the Key to my Work’
The 5Ws: Theda Sandiford
Who: Theda SandifordWhat: VP Commerce. Republic Records and Mixed Media ArtistWhy: Though art is engrained in her psyche, Theda’s first creative endeavors were in the music business as a sales & digital marketing executive. After years of ground breaking digital work for musicians, she began experimenting combining digital and analog collage processes, to develop her own artistic… Continue reading The 5Ws: Theda Sandiford
Ming Lee: ‘My only regret in life is not starting soon enough’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 20, 2014 Most entrepreneurs, when they start their businesses, dream of becoming millionaires and be wealthy for life. Successful entrepreneur, Ming Lee, started her business so she can have a few extra dollars in her pocket to pay her bills. It just so happens that she became a… Continue reading Ming Lee: ‘My only regret in life is not starting soon enough’
Greg Marius Is….. Legendary
People think that rappers becoming entrepreneurs and owning their businesses is new and they have no clue, that it is, indeed, NOT new. It’s great that the Jay-Zs, the 50 Cents, and the Rick Rosses have achieved success outside of spitting lyrics. But, this is not a new phenomenon that just started recently. In fact,… Continue reading Greg Marius Is….. Legendary
Merit Leighton Joins Jacob Hopkins & Terrell Ransom Jr. as Celebrity Youth Ambassadors for The Jonathan Foundation’s Spring Fundraiser
Disney’s “Sofia The First” Merit Leighton Joins Cartoon Network’s “The Amazing World of Gumball” stars Jacob Hopkins & Terrell Ransom Jr. as Celebrity Youth Ambassadors for The Jonathan Foundation’s Spring Fundraiser to Benefit Children with Learning Disabilities and Beyond June 11 @ Marconi Automotive Museum (Los Angeles, CA) – The stunning Merit Leighton in Disney’s Sofia The First joins… Continue reading Merit Leighton Joins Jacob Hopkins & Terrell Ransom Jr. as Celebrity Youth Ambassadors for The Jonathan Foundation’s Spring Fundraiser
5 Questions With… Sabrina Lamb
Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 6, 2015 Sabrina Lamb, founding CEO of WorldofMoney.org, has built a notable career uplifting others. Lamb’s career achievements include best-selling author, award nominated comedian, actress, featured contributor at top publications and tireless community advocate. Even if you don’t know her name, you’ve probably seen or heard her.… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Sabrina Lamb
Nafeesa Monroe: ‘I Have a Vision of Inclusive Theatre’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign October 7, 2015 Inclusive Theatre is a concept that should be a given, especially in today’s diverse society. Some may feel we have advanced as far as racial, cultural and even gender equality, but, as most reading this knows, this is untrue. Advanced, maybe, in theory that opportunities are… Continue reading Nafeesa Monroe: ‘I Have a Vision of Inclusive Theatre’
Jameel Spencer: ‘I still get excited by coming up with ideas and seeing them come to fruition’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign February 2, 2015 When you’ve been in business for a number of years, boredom or complacency can set in. Not for Jameel Spencer. After working with so many popular brands and A-list celebrities, Spencer still not only comes up with winning ideas but is still driven to see them… Continue reading Jameel Spencer: ‘I still get excited by coming up with ideas and seeing them come to fruition’
