Upcoming Events: LudaDay Weekend (Aug 29 – Sept 2) admin Wednesday, August 28, 2013 The Connect Ludacris will host his 8th Annual LudaDay Weekend on Thursday, August 29th through Monday, September 2nd 2013. The main focus of LudaDay Weekend is to give back to the Atlanta community. Since its start in...
Gocha Salon Treat Cancer Survivors To Beauty Makeovers & VIP Night Out admin Friday, August 23, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, The Runway, The Vault Gocha Hawkins, celebrity stylist and owner of Gocha Salon, hosted very special "night out on the town" recently at bar One Tapas Lounge in Atlanta. On July 19th, Gocha and her staff presented...
Fantasia & Legend Missy Elliott Smash The 106th & Park Stage [Video] admin Monday, August 19, 2013 The Script, Tune In 1 Comment There's nothing more amazing then mixing black powerful women with sultry and sensational vocals on one stage. American Idol Season winner Fantasia and music legend Missy Elliott...
Jessie Jackson Jr. & Wife Sentenced To Serve For Mishandling Campaign Money admin Friday, August 16, 2013 The Receipt Jessie Jackson Jr. and wife Sandi Jackson arrived at the United States District Court in D.C. on Wednesday, August 15th, and sentenced for mishandling campaign funds. Jessie Jackson Jr. received...
Are LinkedIn Profiles Pointless When Applying for Jobs? admin Monday, August 12, 2013 The Receipt LinkedIn is a social networking site that is catered to professionals. Members see the website as a great platform to compile their history of work experience, educational background, and...
Atlanta’s ‘Team Pink Panties’ Breed Winners Through Sport of Kickball admin Wednesday, August 7, 2013 Game Xclusive, The Game, The Vault Team Pink Panties The world of female sports has expanded over the years to include several unconventional athletic activities. Outside of the WNBA, roller blading and lingerie football...
The Connect: Operation Hope-Atlanta Hosts “Banking for Our Future” Financial Literacy Workshop admin Monday, August 5, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You In conjunction with the Center for Working Families organization, Operation HOPE-Atlanta is sponsoring free workshops for students grades 4-12. The program, "Banking for Our Future", have had...
Back-2-School: STACKS Magazine Gives Local AtlantaYouth “Kid Sav-E Money Tips” admin Monday, July 29, 2013 The Connect, The Receipt, Your Money and You On Saturday, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure of attending the "Back-2-School Fun Fest" event held by The Center for Working Families. The outdoor/indoor event, located at Dunbar Recreation...
All Hail #KingBey admin Monday, July 15, 2013 The Studio The incomparable, undisputed heavy weight show stopper Beyonce herself has done it again! Some may call her Sasha Fierce others call her KingBey but the one thing that’s certain is Beyonce...
Ciara’s Body Party on 106th & Park… admin Monday, July 15, 2013 The Studio A-Towns very own Ciara aka CiCi took it back on 106th & Park this week as she performed several of her hits. Ciara has been traveling performing on shows such as Jim Fallon, GMA and other...
Scentsational: Key To Finding The Right Perfume For The Right Price admin Wednesday, July 10, 2013 The Runway, What's Hot, What's Not “A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting” -Christian Dior Better late than never is how I choose to describe this article. Yes I realize, most writers have...
Is It ‘The Butler’ Or Not?; Lawsuit Settled Over Official Movie Title admin Wednesday, July 10, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script 1 Comment World’s number one female talk show host, Oprah Winfrey, and Golden Globe Award winner Forest Whitaker stars in the new film “The Butler” hitting theaters Aug 16. Winfrey and Whitaker play...
Meagan Good: Let The Church Say Amen; Claps Back at Critics On Instagram admin Thursday, July 4, 2013 The Runway, What's Hot, What's Not In addition to the music, Style and Fashion appeared to be the driving force of this years BET Awards 2013. One particular statement that made headlines was from actress Meagan Good. Meagan has...
In Her Shoes… admin Thursday, June 27, 2013 The Runway “For women, shoes are the most important. Good shoes take you places” -Seo Min Hyum There I was walking down Chicago’s Michigan Ave, during rush hour, a time when...
Fashion Sites That’ll Let You…Keep Your Champagne Taste and Splurge With A Beer Budget admin Thursday, June 13, 2013 Broke Girl vs Rich Girl, The Runway, What's Hot, What's Not If you are like me and the cash you once had now belongs to KIDS, MORTGAGE, PETS, SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, UPKEEP OF VEHICLES............... I think you get my point. I love designer duds but I don't...
Help Me I’m Falling…One Woman’s Personal Dealings with Stress & Anxiety admin Thursday, June 13, 2013 The Receipt “A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in...
Video: Fantasia Gives Emotional Performance of ‘Lose To Win’ On American Idol admin Friday, April 19, 2013 The Studio Fantasia hit the American Idol stage last night holding nothing back. The former season 3 winner were there as a special guest during Thursday night's results show. She performed her single...
Event Recap: Love & Hip Hop ATL Season 2 Premiere @ Cream Ultra Lounge admin Thursday, April 18, 2013 The Script, The Vault, Tune In On Monday, April 15, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure to attend the premiere of VH1's hit reality show Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: Season 2. The event was held at Cream Ultra Lounge and sponsored...
Reality Shows = Big Bank admin Monday, March 4, 2013 The Script In recent years, reality shows have been one of the biggest money makers for broadcasting networks.Over 20% of primetime television is now made up of programs that are reality shows and game show...
The Poorman’s Copyright admin Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Receipt, The Studio Although it is good to register your works with the U.S. Copyrights office, there is a simple and free way to secure your work. It is called the Poorman's copyright. This is not the most appropriate way to...
Digital Infringement: Artists Want Their Money! admin Wednesday, January 23, 2013 The Studio "Artist managers and lawyers have been wondering for months when their artists will see money from the copyright settlements and how it will be accounted for," said lawyer John Branca, who has represented...
No, You Can’t Write That Off On Your Taxes! admin Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Credits & Debits, The Receipt It's tax season and everyone is in need of a huge refund check. But some of the biggest mistakes found by the IRS on tax forms are where individuals try to write off things that you simply can't write off. It...
‘Texas Chainsaw 3D’ Starring Trey Songz Tops Weekend Box Office; Edges Out ‘Django Unchained’ admin Tuesday, January 8, 2013 The Script Well it looks as if it was the Trey Songz starring film 'Texas Chainsaw 3D' that ruled this past weekend’s box office. While it was anticipated that Quentin Tarantino’s 'Django Unchained' would still be...
Music 101: PUBLISHING admin Wednesday, December 26, 2012 The Receipt, The Studio, Your Money and You Many artists are becoming smarter and taking their careers in their own hands. Artists are realizing that giving full ownership and creative control to major labels is not necessarily the way to go.So instead,...
Event Recap: Respect The Grind Talent Showcase @ Major League Bar [Photos + Video] admin Wednesday, December 26, 2012 The Connect, The Receipt, The Studio On November 28, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure to host its first talent showcase. The Respect The Grind Talent Showcase featured great performances by several underground artists. The showcase,...
Investing 101: Where do I start? admin Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Credits & Debits, Your Money and You In the new Investing 101 series, STACKS Magazine will provide readers with easy-to-understand steps and information on how to invest. We realize that in this day and time, finances are a major issue....
A Retirement Account for Kids: Roth IRAs Are The Way admin Monday, December 17, 2012 The Receipt, Your Money and You If you're saving for college, or if you have kids that are saving for college, you should consider a Roth IRA. No kidding - even if the kid is only 8 or 10 years old - if he has earnings of any sort, be it...
Huh?? Quentin Tarantino Plans To Direct More Movies About Slaves admin Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Lights, Camera, Action, The Script Quentin Taratino is known for his obession with slightly strange (but undeniably good) films that star ethnic actors/actresses. His recent film, Django Unchained, is no different. The film,...
New Music: E.V.E. – ‘She Bad Bad’ admin Wednesday, October 10, 2012 The Studio E.V.E is baaaaccckkkk! In true Eve fashion she is kicking the door down upon making her entrance back into the rap game. With her new track ‘She Bad Bad’, the former Ruff Ryder isn’t...
The Dream Appointed Def Jam’s Vice President of A&R admin Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Power Moves, The Studio Congratulations are in order for Mr. Terius “The Dream” Nash! The Dream was recently given the title of Vice President of A&R at Def Jam Records. While it’s no secret that he’s had his hands in...