50 Cent Wants SMS Promotions to Pay $2.3 Million Debt admin Tuesday, June 16, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt You win some and you lose some. For 50 Cent, his venture into boxing promotions was a loss. His company, SMS Promotions, filed for bankruptcy a month ago with claims of being in debt up to $600,000. Well,...
Rick Ross Breaks Bank as Wingstop Shares Skyrocket admin Monday, June 15, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Power Moves, The Receipt Thanks to rapper Rick Ross, the chicken wing chain Wingstop is breaking bank on Wallstreet. In its initial public offering, Wingstop Inc. raised over $110 million. Shares shot up 61 percent on Friday ($19 a...
6 Strategies for Entrepreneurs Without a College Degree admin Monday, June 15, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt How To Navigate Today’s Entrepreneurial Landmines Without An MBA By: Ed Basler, CEO of E.J. Basler Co. Steve Jobs. Bill Gates. Richard Branson. Marc Zuckerberg. Ted Turner. They are just some of the...
The Weeknd Delivers Sold-Out Concert for One Year Anniversary [PHOTOS] admin Monday, June 15, 2015 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio The Weeknd performed to a sold-out crowd on Saturday night (June 13). The epic concert was for the one-year anniversary of Drai's Beachclub. The huge 65,000 square foot indoor/outdoor rooftop pool club hosted...
Lil Wayne Confirms Artist Deal with Tidal admin Monday, June 15, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Over the weekend, Young Money CEO Lil Wayne made an impromptu announcement about signing with Jay Z. The announcement - during KMEL Summer Jam in Oakland, CA - wasn't a surprise as there were rumors...
1800 Tequila Announces 2015 Essential Artist admin Friday, June 12, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt Brands are taking an artistic approach when it comes to marketing their products. Not only are beverage companies being more creative, but also alcohol companies as well. 1800® Tequila continues to...
Boxing’s Adrien Broner, Shawn Porter’s LA Press Conference [PHOTOS] admin Friday, June 12, 2015 Events, Feature, Sports, The Game After parting ways with 50 Cents, Floyd Mayweather's Mayweather Promotions is making major movies on the boxing front. One of the company's biggest opportunities will come next week as it will present the...
TRR: Lemonade Stand Shut Down, Fool In Love, & Viral Star Turned Thief Dameon Daniels Friday, June 12, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle No Permit No Sale Overton, Texas police shut down lemonade stand…. Sandi Evans, the mother of Andria Green (age 8) and Zoey (age 7), was in shock when police shutdown her kids lemonade stand. Texas...
4 Reasons Why You Should Have a Lifelong Financial Plan admin Thursday, June 11, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You By: Brad Berger, Owner of Cornerstone Financial Strategies, LLC. It’s human to feel envious when a neighbor drives up in an expensive new car or posts photos online of a two-week European vacation. But...
Michael Ealy’s Not Quite ‘The Perfect Guy’ In Upcoming Film [Official Trailer] admin Thursday, June 11, 2015 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script Michael Ealy, Sanaa Lathan, and Morris Chestnut will star in the upcoming film, "The Perfect Guy". The film is produced by Screen Gems and is expected to hit theaters on September 11, 2015. Like "No...
Bob Johnson Supports Son at BJC Trunk Show [PHOTOS] admin Thursday, June 11, 2015 Events, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Runway, Trendsetters Business mogul Bob Johnson was spotted out and about in Washington , D.C. this past weekend. The founder and chairman of RLJ Companies was out supporting his son Brett Johnson's trunk show at Neiman Marcus at...
Shumpert and Dellavedova Expected to Play in Game 4 of NBA Finals Abner Jackson III Thursday, June 11, 2015 Feature, Sports, The Game Cleveland Cavaliers Guard Iman Shumpert injured his elbow in game three of the NBA Finals and will play in game four against the Golden State Warriors. The Cavs have been battling injuries since the...
Russell Westbrook’s New Face of NBA Live 16 admin Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Feature, Technology Congrats to Russell Westbrook for being selected for the cover of NBA LIVE 16. According to EA Sports, Westbrook is a player who can do it all. Through his demonstrated sportsmanship in the NBA, as point...
‘Power’ Premiere Breaks Season 1 Record admin Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In Was the season 2 premiere of "Power" awesome or what?! On Saturday, June 6, STARZ Original series “Power” broke records with the premiere of its highly anticipated second season. The series, in fact,...
Social Media Profiling and How to Prevent It admin Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Feature, Technology Have you ever wondered where information goes or how social media posts are used over time? It's obvious that our privacy is deteriorating at a rapid speed. Companies are using our browser history,...
Beyonce Hypes Up Her Vegan Diet on ‘GMA’ admin Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle Day 5 - Breakfast Monday morning had to feel like an Aprils Fool joke to Beyonce stans. Her special announcement wasn't about an album on the way. Instead, it was regarding her new vegan lifestyle. Yes,...
Go-Getters: Bernard Love & Khaleel Garcia, of KB Creative Group admin Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Vault The creative design and implementation group of Bernard Love (Creative Director) and Khaleel Garcia (Production Coordinator) is a reflection of what happens when two like-minded creatives unite. With their...
MUSIC: Travi$ Scott feat. Future & 2 Chainz – “3500” admin Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio There's something about Travi$ Scott that has always intrigued us. He just stands out as an artist, without even trying. A true rap rock star he is. His stage shows are invigorating. The Houston-native...
Fabolous Rocks Summer Jam ’15 with 90’s Hip-Hop Stars admin Monday, June 8, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio 1 Comment Despite the chaos that was going on outside of MetLife Stadium, the night was full of many surprises during Hot 97's Summer Jam. The 22nd annual concert event brought out 50,000 hip-hop fans, many of which...
Atlanta Dream Lose Home Opener to Connecticut Sun Abner Jackson III Monday, June 8, 2015 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Connecticut Sun defeated the Atlanta Dream 75-70. The Dream lost at home in a rare defeat. The Dream had the best home record in the East last season in the WNBA. The Sun were led by Alex Bentley...
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...
TRR: Spitting Waiter Is Charged, IRS’s After Sheree, & Porsha Got A Sex Tape? Dameon Daniels Friday, June 5, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle Chili's Waiter Gone Wild New York waiter accused of spitting in customer drink…. The case is a year old, however, charges have officially been served on a waiter who was accused of spitting in a...
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...
At Least Killer Mike Gets It… Ms. Bels Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle One of the joys of Instagram (IG) is that every now and then you come across a jewel. Whether it's a deep quote or caption that you can relate to, those you follow on IG may surprise you. And, that's what...
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...