GOOD DEED: Charles Barkley Donates $1 Million to Morehouse College admin Monday, June 8, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt Sir Charles Barkley surprised all recently with the announcement that he's donating $1 million dollars to Morehouse College. The former NBA star made the announcement during a media conference for the...
Ty Dolla $ign Dedicates New Album to Brother, ‘Free TC’ admin Friday, June 5, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Ty Dolla $ign recently sat down with DJ Skee to discuss the Free TC album. The forthcoming project is an ode to his brother who's incarcerated, Ty says, for charges he didn't deserve. The two also...
ON THE BLOCK: @Los Rakas – “Siente La Musica” admin Friday, June 5, 2015 Feature, Music, On The Block, The Studio // Los Rakas - "Siente La Musica""Siente La Musica" by Los Rakas demonstrates an upbeat, flavorful, and sexy sound that will have you playing this song on repeat. Press play and you will...
New ‘LINC’ Portal Helps Small Business Owners Find Low-Interest Loans admin Thursday, June 4, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Wednesday the creation of a new online marketplace for small business owners. The Leveraging Information and Networks to Access Capital (LINC) marketplace...
How to Create the Celebrity in You… admin Thursday, June 4, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle So, you want to become a celebrity. You want to be the next big socialite. Marsha Friedman's book, Celebritize Yourself, offers strategies to individuals who want to improve their career and business...
‘Empire’ Strikes Back at Ex-Pimp’s Billion Dollar Lawsuit admin Thursday, June 4, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script As previously reported, an ex-pimp and drug dealer by the name of Ron Newt filed a billion dollar lawsuit against the producers of "Empire" and the FOX network. Newt claimed that his documentary "Bigger...
Over It! Parent Teacher Organization-Based Reality Show ‘Mother Funders’ admin Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In To help promote more positive (or so it seems) television programming, Bravo TV will premiere a new show on Sunday, June 14 at 9p ET/PT. The show is called "Mother Funders" for Christ's sake! Really...
MUSIC: Method Man – “The Meth Lab” admin Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio "I came to bring the pain..." Wu-Tang member Method Man is back with heat. After a long hiatus from his solo music projects, Method Man returns with a new single "The Meth Lab". The single is the first...
Akon Lands $1 Billion in Funding for Solar Energy Project in Africa admin Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Power Moves, The Receipt Akon is best known for his unwavering contributions to music. Now, the singer/songwriter is pushing the envelope with a huge philanthropic initiative that has been granted $1 billion in funding. Aliaune...
Prince “Rally 4 Peace” Concert to Help City of Baltimore admin Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Proceeds from Prince's "Rally 4 Peace" concert will help the youth and the City of Baltimore. via press release... Proceeds from Prince & 3RDEYEGIRL’s May 10 RALLY 4 PEACE concert at Royal Farms...
5 Components of the Qualified Entrepreneur admin Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The entrepreneurial spirit may be taking a hit these days. Studies show members of the Millennial generation appear less interested than previous generations in starting their own businesses, preferring...
THE CONNECT: ABC Launches Digital Talent Search admin Monday, June 1, 2015 Feature, The Connect, The Script The 14th Annual ABC Talent Search is underway. The search for new acting talent starts today June 1 and runs through June 14. To take part in ABC Discovers: Digital Talent Competion, you must be 18 years of...
Taraji P. Henson Wins ‘Best Actress’ at Critics’ Choice admin Monday, June 1, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script Actress Taraji P. Henson woke up with a huge grin on her face this morning. The 44-year-old actress took home the award for Best Actress in a Drama Series at last night's Critics Choice TV Awards for her...
Ex-NBA Star Kenny Anderson’s Working on New ‘Mr. Chibbs’ Documentary admin Monday, June 1, 2015 Feature, Sports, The Game Iverson isn't the only one capturing his life on film. Former NBA star Kenny Anderson is currently in production of "Mr. Chibbs," a documentary about his career and personal struggles. The point guard...
Auto Lovers Celebrate at ‘Muscle Cars & Cigars’ Event [PHOTOS] admin Friday, May 29, 2015 Events, Feature, Lifestyle Automobile enthusiasts celebrated the grand opening of Cole Muscle Cars Atlanta on last Thursday, May 21, 2015. The new facility is the brainchild of owners, Nicole Lyons (NHRA race car driver) and Jonathan R....
MUSIC: Tamar Braxton – “If I Don’t Have You” admin Thursday, May 28, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Tamar Braxton is getting her hustle on. "Braxton Family Values" has begun its season 4 continuation. "The Real" talk show has been renewed along with "Tamar & Vince". Now, the mother of one is gearing up...
The World’s Most Extreme Jobs admin Thursday, May 28, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature This infographic was sent to us showing the 10 Most Extreme Jobs in the World. But, after looking at the list, most of these jobs are more than extreme. They are crazy! For instance, a SMOKE JUMPER....
Young Dro Spent $5 Million on POLO Gear? admin Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Runway Spending habits of celebrities never cease to amaze us. However, to spend an estimated $5 million on Ralph Lauren gear seems a bit outrageous. Young Dro recently sat down with DJ Smallz to discuss his...
100,000 Taxpayers Affected By IRS Security Breach admin Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The IRS website is not hacker-proof as many Americans would like to believe. On Tuesday, the agency announced that over 100,000 taxpayers were victims of a identity theft through their "Get Transcript"...
STREAM: A$AP Rocky – At.Long.Last.A$AP admin Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio A$AP Rocky dropped his At.Long.Last.A$AP album a week early. For the fans who want to take a listen before buying, Spotify is now streaming the project. The new album features Lil Wayne, Rod Stewart, UGK,...
Evelyn Lozada’s ‘Livin’ Lozada’ Premieres This Summer on OWN admin Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In Evelyn Lozada appeared on "Iyanla: Fix My Life" and has now finessed her way into her own show on the OWN Network. Big ups to Evelyn! The former "Basketball Wives" star will now be the center of...
John Legend Hosts Grand Opening of “Largest H&M Store in the World” [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Events, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Runway "Only in New York City do we have the largest H&M store in the world," said John Legend. "I'm so honored to be a part of this special celebration for the brand and my city." Singer-songwriter, John...
GOOD DEED: Kanye West Donate Concert Proceeds to Arts School admin Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Kanye West used his proceeds from his Fondation Louis Vuitton concert series to give back. In early March, Kanye West performed a series of exclusive concerts at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris. The...
Chris Brown’s Baby Mama Wants More Money admin Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio While Chris Brown is whining over Tyson Beckford's association with Karrueche, his child's mother is plotting on a come up. According to TMZ, Nia Guzman claims that the $2,500 a month in child support...
Cost-Saving Style Tips for the Comfort-Seeking Traveler admin Friday, May 22, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Runway, What's Hot, What's Not The days of traveling in heels or business casual wear are long gone. Nowadays, people love to travel in comfort. If you frequent the airport, you'll see everything from flip flops to short shorts. We admit,...
ON THE BLOCK: Cool Amerika – “Make Sum Shake” admin Friday, May 22, 2015 Feature, Music, On The Block, The Studio One of the hottest singles burning up the streets is "Make Sum Shake." This hustler's anthem is featured on Cool Amerika's No Taxes 2 project, which is co-signed by Bigga Rankin, DJ Scream, SJ Holiday,...
Diddy & Drake’s Joint Venture…What Would You Choose? admin Thursday, May 21, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt P. Diddy and Drake has reportedly squash their beef, which stemmed from an incident outside of LIV Nightclub in Miami. According to TMZ, the pair met up recently in West Hollywood to "talk it out" and figure...
16-Year Old Grad Student is Smarter Than Einstein admin Thursday, May 21, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle WOW! 16-year old Thessalonika Arzu-Embry has an IQ of 199 and will complete her master's degree this summer. Based on her IQ, she's smarter than legendary physicist, Albert Einstein. Thessalonika is a...
MUSIC: Victoria Monét – “High Luv” admin Thursday, May 21, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Ariana Grande calls her, her "favorite writer." She's also penned songs for Nas and Chrisette Michelle to name a few. Well, now the singer/songwriter is preparing to release her forthcoming EP,...
Parents, Teens Care More About Paying for College Than Academics admin Wednesday, May 20, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You A recent online survey hosted by Upromise by Sallie Mae suggests that teens and their parents are more concerned about how college will be paid for. Instead of concentrating on making good grades in school...