ESPN‘s “First Take” is heading on the road to capture some HBCU football games. ESPN has announced that the show will be hosting and showcasing two games from the alma mater of hosts Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe in November. “First Take’s HBCU homecoming” will take place at Savannah State on Monday, Nov. 6,… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe Taking ‘First Take’ to HBCU Alma Maters
Category: The Industry Cosign
Adidas Postpone Plans To Sell Another Round Of Yeezys
Due to the Ye controversy on “Drink Champs” in 2022 where the embattled music producer made antisemitic statements, adidas severed ties with him. Executives decided to sell the remaining supply of Yeezys after several months, which amounted to a great financial windfall for the sneaker company. Now, adidas execs have paused the anticipated release of… Continue reading Adidas Postpone Plans To Sell Another Round Of Yeezys
Drake Ties Michael Jackson for Most Number 1 Songs on Billboard Hot 100
Drake Ties Michael Jackson for Most Number 1 Songs on Billboard Hot 100 Canadian recording artist Drake does it again! With his recent release, “For All the Dogs” topping the Billboard 200 chart, he also ties with “The King of Pop,” Michael Jackson as having the most number one songs by a solo male act… Continue reading Drake Ties Michael Jackson for Most Number 1 Songs on Billboard Hot 100
Mike Will Made-It Partners With ESPN to Produce Music for the Upcoming NBA Season
Music producer Mike WiLL Made-It will be working with ESPN for the upcoming NBA season curating music for the network, according to ESPN. The network has hired the Grammy winner as the lead producer to create music for the 2023-24 season. The first song is the new single ‘Different Breed’ featuring Latto and Swae Lee.… Continue reading Mike Will Made-It Partners With ESPN to Produce Music for the Upcoming NBA Season
Bun B’s Trill Tenders Take Top Honors at Tenderfest in Los Angeles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bun B’s new Trill Tenders win top honors at Tenderfest in Los Angeles Ownership team behind Trill Burgers, GMA’s “Best Burger in America,” named winner of the ConTender Contest at world’s largest chicken tender festival HOUSTON (Oct. 24, 2023) – Trill Tenders – co-owned by Texas rap legend and… Continue reading Bun B’s Trill Tenders Take Top Honors at Tenderfest in Los Angeles
Giannis Antetokounmpo Signs 3 Year, $186M Extension With Milwaukee Bucks
The “Greek Freak” will be staying in Milwaukee for an additional three years as Giannis Antetokounmpo has reportedly re-upped with the Bucks for a three-year, $186 million contract extension. ESPN’s NBA Insider, Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to report the news. Bucks GM Jon Horst and Antetokounmpo’s agent, Alex Saratsis of Octagon, met on Sunday… Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo Signs 3 Year, $186M Extension With Milwaukee Bucks
Nike Preparing To Release The Kobe 4 Protro Gold Medal In Fall 2024
A popular sneaker released by Nike almost 20 years ago is slated to make a return next fall in celebration of the upcoming 2024 Olympics. According to an Instagram post from Zsneakerheadz, a Kobe Bryant sneaker will be released next year during the fall months of 2024, the Nike Kobe 4 Protro Gold Medal. Several… Continue reading Nike Preparing To Release The Kobe 4 Protro Gold Medal In Fall 2024
Atlanta Proclaims October 17 Gucci Mane Day
Now, recording artist, Gucci Mane can brag about having his own official day in his hometown of the city of Atlanta. On the day of his latest album release, Gucci was given a proclamation declaring that October 17 will now be known as Gucci Mane Day. An Instagram post by DJ Akademiks confirms the plaque… Continue reading Atlanta Proclaims October 17 Gucci Mane Day
Chiefs Wide Receiver Justyn Ross Arrested For Criminal Damage, Faces Felony Charges
Another NFL player has been arrested and is facing felony charges. According to NFL.com, police officers arrested and booked Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross on Monday afternoon, Oct. 23 at 3:54 p.m. he was charged with criminal damage in excess of $25,000, according to a Johnson County, Kansas Sheriff’s Office report. There were… Continue reading Chiefs Wide Receiver Justyn Ross Arrested For Criminal Damage, Faces Felony Charges
Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson And Andre Iguodala Become Owners Of TGL San Francisco
The first teams that will participate in the inaugural TGL are almost complete as the new entity has announced the fifth team that will play in the new league. TGL, which is the new innovative tech-inspired golf league that was started by Tiger Woods’ TMRW Sports and the PGA Tour has announced that the newest… Continue reading Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson And Andre Iguodala Become Owners Of TGL San Francisco
Ivory Scott Featuring Queen Naija – My Mind
Ivory Scott, is releasing his new single and accompanying video, “My Mind,” featuring the soulful songstress Queen Naija. “My Mind” is the follow up to his debut single “Just Like Me” featuring Eric Bellinger and precedes his highly anticipated EP, Before Ivory, scheduled to hit DSPs on October 29, with a full-length album expected at… Continue reading Ivory Scott Featuring Queen Naija – My Mind
Tyrod Taylor Makes History As First Black Quarterback To Win A Game For The New York Giants
History was made over the weekend when the New York Giants defeated the Washington Commanders. Quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who started the game for the Giants, emerged victorious and by doing so, became the first Black quarterback in team history to obtain a win. According to The Messenger, the upset victory solidified the feat as Taylor… Continue reading Tyrod Taylor Makes History As First Black Quarterback To Win A Game For The New York Giants
Rick Ross, Meek Mill – Lyrical Eazy
Official video for Rick Ross & Meek Mill “Lyrical Eazy” available everywhere now: https://maybachmusic.lnk.to/LyricalEazy Pre-Order the “Too Good To Be True” album – available everywhere 11/10/23 Connect with Rick Ross: https://www.instagram.com/richforever https://twitter.com/RickRoss Connect with Meek Mill: https://www.instagram.com/meekmill https://twitter.com/MeekMill Production company: Chariot Pictures Director: Kid Art Executive Producers: Andrew Goor and Cartier Brown #RickRoss #MeekMill #LyricalEazy… Continue reading Rick Ross, Meek Mill – Lyrical Eazy
Frankie Beverly and Maze Announce The ‘I Wanna Thank You’ Tour For 2023-2024
Frankie Beverly and Maze Announce The “I Wanna Thank You” Tour for 2023-2024 CLICK HERE TO READ THE FRANKIE BEVERLY MAGAZINE R&B music legends Frankie Beverly and Maze, known for classics such as “Before I Let Go”, “Happy Feelin’s” and the longtime fan favorite, “Joy and Pain”, will embark on a nationwide… Continue reading Frankie Beverly and Maze Announce The ‘I Wanna Thank You’ Tour For 2023-2024
Weight – Lu Chin Chen
“Chill Factor Music Review” by the illustrious Ms. Hana G. On the heels of his acclaimed 2022 “NA Meeting” Lu Chin Chen closes 2023 with undeniable banger, Weight. The EP boasts a fusion of nostalgic beats and hooks belonging to the ’90s – mid 2000 era. The overall tone is a sharp contrast from the auto-tune,… Continue reading Weight – Lu Chin Chen