Studio Xclusives: Shawty LO & Johnta Austin admin Tuesday, May 12, 2009 The Studio Shawty LO is definitely gearing up for his next album with the leak of his new song, "911", featuring Bun B, Rick Ross, and Lyfe Jennings. Peep the track below:911On the R&B tip, Jermaine Dupri's Ocean 7...
G-Unit's Lloyd Banks Free'd from Interscope admin Tuesday, May 12, 2009 The Studio It looks like 50 Cent's right hand man, Lloyd Banks', dreams have come true. This week his long time label, Interscope, has finally released him from his contract. After spending several years with the label...
Jay-Z Set to Launch New Sneaker; Critics Not Impressed admin Sunday, May 10, 2009 Power Moves, The Runway Jay-Z is set to release a line of Rocawear sneakers called the R+Evolution.The R+Evolution sneakers are set to debut in June. Some fashion critics have compared the line to both Kanye West's Air Yeezy and...
EMI Reports Good Fiscal Year admin Sunday, May 10, 2009 Music 101 Amidst numerous accounts of low record sales and artists being dropped from their contracts, music labels are making the adjustments to withstand the storm. One of the major music labels doing just that is EMI...
Irv Says: Ashanti May Get The Boot From Murder Inc admin Sunday, May 10, 2009 The Studio They may be on speaking terms, but Irv Gotti says R&B singer Ashanti may soon get the boot. The platinum seller and Princess of Murder Incorporated has lost her fizzle and Gotti believes she is no longer...
R.I.P Coach Daly admin Sunday, May 10, 2009 The Game Hall of Fame NBA coach Chuck Daly passed away this weekend at the age of 78. Some of Daly’s biggest career accomplishments included winning back to back championships with the Detroit “Bad Boys” Pistons,...
Prince Says No to Guitar Hero admin Sunday, May 10, 2009 The Studio Watch the video below to hear why Prince turned down a hefty offer from the popular video game Guitar Hero....
Video: Jeezy and T.I. (Tip's last performance before jail) admin Wednesday, May 6, 2009 The Studio ...
Power Moves: Nelly Launches New Fragrance admin Wednesday, May 6, 2009 Power Moves He's already conquered the rap game, the sports game, and the clothing game with his Apple Bottom line. But Nelly is about to tred into new terriorty with his new fragrance line called Apple Bottoms. The new...
10 Ways To Tell If Your Dating a Gold Digger admin Wednesday, May 6, 2009 According to LiveSteez.com, here are 10 sure fire ways to tell if your girl is a GOLD DIGGER!1. She asks you to buy her something or borrow money early on in the relationship.Unless you are fine with the idea...
The Real Ricky Ross Is Finally Out admin Wednesday, May 6, 2009 The Receipt "Freeway" Ricky Ross, former LA drug kingpin, has been released from prison. You may recognize the name from rapper Rick Ross. But his lyrical content about the living the dope boy life isn't as...
The NBA's Most Valuable Player admin Monday, May 4, 2009 The Game The 6-foot-8, 250-pound, 24-year-old force to be reckoned with that is Lebron James has been awarded the NBA title of this year’s MVP. Receiving 109 of the possible 121 first-place votes and a total of 1,172...
Mayweather announces comback… admin Sunday, May 3, 2009 The Game Check out STACKS Mag's previous posts on Floyd "Money" Mayweather:$1 Rumors: Mayweather Robbed for $7 MillionMayweather vs...
New Vids: Trey Songz + Eminem admin Sunday, May 3, 2009 The Studio Trey Songz - I Need A GirlEminem – 3...
Spike Lee Shows “Kobe Doin’ Work” admin Saturday, May 2, 2009 The Game, The Script Spike Lee, who’s no stranger to basketball, has once again decided to use his exceptional filmmaking skills to portray the sport. Having already, the 1998 film “He Got Game” in which he cast NBA star Ray...
Power Moves: Swizz Beatz Gets 'Black' w/Hennessy admin Thursday, April 30, 2009 Power Moves, The Studio We are aware that hip hop stars like to party and pop bottles. But more and more are taking popping bottles to a whole new level through major endorsement deals. The latest to succumb to the alcoholic beverage...
Jadakiss Takes Marketing Back to the Basics admin Thursday, April 30, 2009 The Studio In the words of the man himself, Kahackkk! :-)And that's exactly what approximately 210,000 Jadakiss fans said as they purchased copies of his latest album, The Last Kiss. Despite the economy and music...
New ISH: "Wait Your Turn" – Bobby Ray fka B.O.B. admin Thursday, April 30, 2009 The Studio Bobby Ray and T.I. at 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards"WAIT YOUR TURN"Thanks TJ of TJsDJs !...
Konvict's Devyne Stephens Honored by Core DJs admin Thursday, April 30, 2009 The Studio Via press release:Veteran music industry executive and CEO of Upfront Megatainment, Devyne Stephens, was presented with the coveted Jam Master Jay Award at the annual Core DJ's Retreat and 5th Anniversary...
Foul on the Play: Orlando's Dwight Howard Suspended admin Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The Game Looks like the Philadelphia 76ers may have gotten just the break they needed in helping tie their playoff series against Orlando Magic in Game 6. The NBA announced today that the Magic’s center Dwight Howard...
Fashion Talk w/Kelly Rowland admin Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The Runway The news broke earlier this month that former Destiny Child’s member Kelly Rowland was headed to Bravo to serve as a co-host and judge on a new reality style series The Fashion Show. To catch a glimpse of...
Power Moves: Tyrese Goes "Mayhem" admin Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Power Moves He’s already made his mark in the world of music, modeling and movies. Next on Tyrese Gibson’s list of business ventures is the world of comic books. This summer, Gibson, partnered with Image Comics, will...
Trailer Vid: STAND [documentary exploring the Black Male] admin Wednesday, April 29, 2009 As a black man, what do you STAND for? That's the question Tavis Smiley will explore in his upcoming 90-minute documentary. The film will explore the Black male's experience through history, politics, music,...
Ex-Manager Busted for $10 million Drug Ring admin Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The Studio The former manager of Virginia-based rap group, the Clipse, was recently busted for his lead role in a $10 million drug ring.According to MTV, Mr. Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez will face indictment on 82 counts for...
UPDATE: Traditional IRA vs Roth IRA – What’s the Difference? admin Tuesday, April 28, 2009 The Receipt, Your Money and You 4 Comments By Bels Last week I sent out a message asking my Facebook friends for financial topics for the STACKS Mag blog. I figure this will be a good way to find out exactly what people want to read about. So a...
'Tweets' and 'Blogs' by Corporations Is Risky Says SEC admin Monday, April 27, 2009 The main goal of blogging and tweeting, to major corporations, is to increase their credibility and visibility to online audiences in effort to grow the business. But the information communicated to the public...
Scott Storch learns from "Poor Judgement Decisions" admin Monday, April 27, 2009 The Studio Super-producer Scott Storch, whose financial issues and speculated drug abuse have been the talk of the music industry, revealed to MTV that he's been in hiatus - on a road to recovery. After the recent...
Here We Go…Round 1! admin Sunday, April 26, 2009 The Game For all you pigskin fanatics, here’s a rundown of who claimed the top 10 spots in Round 1 of the NFL Draft. 1. Detroit Lions - Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia2. St. Louis Rams - Jason Smith, OT, Baylor3....
Join STACKS Mag on Twitter! admin Friday, April 24, 2009 You can now follow STACKS Magazine via Twitter at twitter.com/STACKSMag! Be the first to know the latest in entertainment news and information... with a financial twist. Join the movement now!...
ESPN's Stephen Smith Suffers Job Loss admin Thursday, April 23, 2009 The Game Sports Analyst, Stephen A. Smith, will be out of a job soon, as ESPN opts out of renewing his contract. Smith, known for his blunt commentary about athletes and sports in general, made a name for himself as a...