Why Everyone Should Have a Side Hustle (By: Jasmine York) admin Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt, Your Money and You True job security is becoming a myth. In recent years, a compilation of studies from the U.S Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that about 20,000 people lose their job every day. Many of...
#WealthyWishWednesday: LG Flexible 4K Smart OLED TV admin Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Feature, Lifestyle Technology is forever changing. From mobile phones to studio equipment, brands continue to push the limits of product ingenuity. And although TVs have taken a plunge in sales due to the popularity of...
MIXTAPE: Lil Wayne – Sorry 4 The Wait 2 admin Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio There's no telling when we'll see Tha Carter V. So in the interim, Lil Wayne dropped Sorry 4 The Wait 2 yesterday to soothe fans over for a while. On the S4TW 2, Weezy smothers a load of remixes with...
Hawks Al Horford Named NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week Abner Jackson III Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Feature, Sports, The Game Atlanta Hawks Center Al Horford was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played January 12 through January 18. Horford averaged 21.7 points, 8 rebounds, 6.3 assists and shot a...
‘Empire’ Receives Greenlight for Season 2 admin Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In Fox network know what's up. Their breakout show "Empire" is a bonafide hit with viewers and thus has been renewed for another season. After only two episodes, the Lee Daniels and Danny Strong drama...
MUSIC: Rico Love – “Somebody Else” admin Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Grammy-nominated songwriter/producer Rico Love has released the official music video for “Somebody Else,” the first single from his forthcoming debut LP, TURN THE LIGHTS ON. The video was directed by...
A Change To TurboTax Deluxe Edition You Won’t Be Too Happy About… Ms. Bels Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You Before you use a program or online service to prepare your tax return, you may want to check the fine print and make sure you're getting what you pay for. Intuit's popular TurboTax Deluxe Edition recently...
eOne Music Hosts BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive Syleena Johnson, Phil Thornton and Gina Miller The Hard Rock Cafe (Atlanta, GA) was the host venue for a recent gathering of gospel influencers. Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) hosted the annual BMI...
Confirmed: 2 Chainz’s Running for Mayor of College Park admin Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Music, Power Moves OK so...the Nancy Grace appearance has 2 Chainz feeling the political bug nowadays. During a recent radio interview with ATL's Hot 107.9FM, rapper 2 Chainz jokingly announced that he has his sights on...
50 Cent Introduces “Smart” Earbuds at CES 2015 admin Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Power Moves, Technology Known for his ability to rap and build brands, 50 Cent is also a genius when it comes to recognizing the next best thing in consumer products. At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las...
RHOA’s Claudia Jordan’s Rumored BF to Star In New Dating Show?? admin Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In Hear ye, hear ye all women of the world, there's finally a dating competition show coming to the WE network that stars an African-American male. It's about darn time...sheesh! In a similar vein as ABC's...
Seahawks Defeat Packers, Advances to the Super Bowl Abner Jackson III Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Green Bay Packers 28-22 in overtime in the NFC Championship Game. The Seahawks scored all of their 22 points in the second half before taking the lead 22-19 late in the...
The Connect: TV Producers, Dir.’s, Writers to Unite at SCAD’s aTVfest, Feb. 5-7 admin Monday, January 19, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, The Connect via press release: The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) announced today its lineup for the third annual aTVfest, drawing in the global talents of producers, directors, writers and actors to...
TRR: Church Bans Gay Funeral, Chris Brown’s Probation Woes, & LHHATL Star Faces 2 Years In Prison Dameon Daniels Friday, January 16, 2015 $1 Rumors, Feature, The Vault Funeral Cancelled for Lesbian Woman Church cancels funeral after rejecting gay photos…. The story of Vanessa Collier has sparked national press after her funeral was canceled 15 minutes after her...
VIDEO: Brandy & Jay Ellis Talks ‘The Game’ Season 8 admin Friday, January 16, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Script Xclusive, Tune In BET premiered its 8th season of "The Game" on Tuesday. To dish a little regarding what fans can expect from the season, cast members Brandy and Jay Ellis recently took time out from filming to chat with...
Sis, Here’s Why Your IG Boutique Failed… Ms. Bels Friday, January 16, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive It's funny I'm writing a post about the Instagram (IG) boutique business. For one, I don't own an IG boutique. Secondly, I can honestly say that I've never purchased anything from an IG boutique. It's not...
VIDEO: Gunplay – “Chain Smokin” feat. Stalley & Curren$y admin Friday, January 16, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio We diggin' this smooth joint by Gunplay. Definitely a 360 degree turn from the aggressive sound we normally hear from the Miami artist. Follow @GunplayDonLogan @Stalley @CurrenSy_Spitta now on...
VIDEO: Nicki Minaj’s Ex, Safaree, Talks Her Success And His Money admin Thursday, January 15, 2015 Feature, Music, Music 101 In a recent interview with The Breakfast Club, Nicki Minaj's ex-boyfriend Safaree set the record straight regarding a lot of unanswered questions. Their relationship, which began in a group called the Hood...
MUSIC: Ciara – “I Bet” admin Thursday, January 15, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Come thru Ci Ci!! As she prep for the release of her upcoming album, Jackie, ATL-born songstress Ciara has dropped a new single upon us. The song "I Bet" is definitely an ode to her ex-fiance...
High-Fashion Drips In Paris At Mason Margiela ‘Artisinal’ Show admin Thursday, January 15, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive, The Runway, Trendsetters On Monday, January 12, 2015, luxury designer brand Mason Margiela debuted their 'Artisanal' collection to a packed maison (house). The collection is a rediscovery of some sorts for the fashion house. The idea...
MUSIC: @ill_esha & @_keonthetrack’s Autopilot EP admin Thursday, January 15, 2015 Feature, Music, On The Block Looks like our boy K.E. On the Track has been working hard in the lab. This came across our desk, so we decided to check it out since its EDM-influenced, and yeah, we like different stuff over...
5 Fashionable Ways Women Can Achieve Career Success admin Thursday, January 15, 2015 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Runway Xclusive Call it “dress for success” or “dress for the job you want” — it’s more than an adage for women. Style and image have played and continue to play a crucial role in the career strategies and...
Tyler Perry’s ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ & ‘Have and the Have Nots’ Press Reception [PHOTOS] admin Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In L to R: Patrice Lovely, Kendra C. Johnson, Palmer Williams Jr, and Tyler Lepley Last Thursday (Jan. 8), the OWN Network held a private press reception for Tyler Perry's "Love Thy Neighbor" and "The Haves...
2 Chainz Shares Views on Marijuana with Nancy Grace admin Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In 2 Chainz introduced Tauheed Epps last night on HLN. He went head-to-head with loudmouthed Nancy Grace on the subject of the legalization of marijuana. As Grace tried her best to shake the conversation up,...
VH1 Throws Up the Deuce to ‘Sorority Sisters’ admin Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In VH1's "Sorority Sisters" will air its final episode this Friday, January 16. After much public scrutiny and pull out from advertisers, the reality show centered around the lives of African-American...
And Another One…’R&B Divas Atlanta’ Axed By TV One admin Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In What's really going on around here? Is there some conspiracy against our African-American sisters and their place on television? Well, it looks like there is. Not only did we report that "Sorority...
VIDEO: Plies – “2 Good 4 Me” admin Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Feature, Music, The Studio Ft. Myers, FL rapper, Plies, is back with a new video off of his Da Last Real Ni**a Left 2 mixtape. The song "2 Good 4 Me" covers a subject we don't get too see too often in hardcore rap. In the video,...
Kevin Hart, Will Packer, Draya Attend ‘The Wedding Ringer’ LA Premiere [PHOTOS] admin Tuesday, January 13, 2015 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television Josh Gad, Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, Kevin Hart, and film producer Will Packer at the "The Wedding Ringer" premiere sponsored by Mitchum. Kevin Hart has a new film coming out this week. The Wedding Ringer,...
Why the Super Bowl is Big Business… Ms. Bels Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Sports, The Receipt With over a billion viewers worldwide, the Super Bowl is a goldmine for companies and its host city. The level of exposure, physically and financially, is pretty major. Cities bring in millions and...
4 Motivating Business and Personal Finance Podcasts (By: Jasmine York) admin Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Receipt By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasmineyorkthewriter) If you’re always on the go and wish there was more time to read self-help books to learn how to thrive in life, business, and...