Credit Score vs Insurance Score: How Do They Differ? Ms. Bels Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Business & Finance, Credits & Debits, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You Ever wondered why your insurance premiums were so high?? Not sure if it was due to the number of losses or from car accidents. Although, your losses do account for a large portion of those...
Baby’s Got Back 22yrs Later admin Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio By: Raven Winstead, contributing intern Nicki Minaj's new "Anaconda" video went viral after being released on Wednesday (Aug. 20) on Vevo. Nicki's single samples Sir Mix-A-Lot's 1992...
Ludacris Says “Pace Yourself” for 9th Annual Luda Day Weekend Abner Jackson III Monday, August 25, 2014 Events, Feature, The Connect Ludacris will host his 9th annual Luda Day Weekend in Atlanta from August 28th to September 1st. Luda Day Weekend will kick off on Thursday August 28th at 8 P.M. with a Celebrity Bowling...
Suge Knight’s Family Releases Statement After Shooting @ L.A.’s 1OAK admin Monday, August 25, 2014 $1 Rumors, Feature, Music, The Studio The Game & Suge Knight During a time of expected enjoyment, the MTV Video Music Awards weekend was disturbed by a shooting at a local nightclub. On Saturday night, singer Chris Brown held...
Faith Evans, Trina, Derek J & More Spotted @ BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards [PHOTOS] admin Monday, August 25, 2014 Events, Feature As you all know, the MTV Video Music Awards was held this past weekend in Los Angeles. And of course, there were many events that took place throughout the weekend. One event, in particular, was the BMI...
50 Cent Exposes Floyd Mayweather’s Reading Problem on Social Media admin Monday, August 25, 2014 Feature, Music By: Raven Winstead, contributing intern Rapper 50 cent posted a video via Instagram on Thursday challenging his former friend to take part in a challenge with a twist. "This is a special ALS/ELS...
Music Review: J’Von (@itsjvon) x Lakim (@lakimisalive) – Left EP Mark Harris Monday, August 25, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio I know nothing about J’Von or Lakim. I don’t know where they are from. Nor do I even understand their influences and motivations. Yet and still, none of that matters. What matters is that...
The Ratchet Report: Short Goes to Jail, ‘Hercules’ Star Is An Idiot, & It’s A Wrap for Nick & Mariah Dameon Daniels Friday, August 22, 2014 $1 Rumors, Feature, The Vault Short Arrested & Fined Columbus Short to pay heavy fines…. Ex-Scandal character now California inmate, Columbus Short, has been arrested. Short appeared in court after a...
AT&T Donates $1M to Girls Who Code; Urges Girls to Pursue Careers in Tech Field admin Friday, August 22, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Connect via press release... AT&T today announced a $1 million contribution to Girls Who Code, a national nonprofit working to close the gender gap in the technology and engineering...
‘Iyanla: Fix My Life’ Visits Ferguson admin Friday, August 22, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In Spiritual life coach and television host, Iyanla Vanzant, traveled with her production crew to Ferguson, MO. Disheartened by the shooting death of Michael Brown, Iyanla got the opportunity to talk to...
Fired Editor Says People Magazine “Intentionally Focuses On Stories About White People”; Sues for Discrimination admin Friday, August 22, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The very first issue of People magazine was printed in 1974. It's been nearly 40 years and there's hasn't been many advances in the area of diversity within the brand. However, People recently...
EXCLUSIVE: @TraciSteele Explains Why She “Turnt Up” on Tameka Raymond on ‘Atlanta Exes’ Ep. 2 Ms. Bels Thursday, August 21, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In "Atlanta Exes" made its VH1 debut on Monday night with back-to-back episodes. The show follows five fearless women who, at one point in time, shared loving relationships with high-profile men....
PHOTOS: 1st Annual Promoters vs DJs Charity Basketball Game LaQuinta Munford Thursday, August 21, 2014 Events, Feature, Sports Them boys got game! The Mickey Walker Recreation Center located in Elizabeth, NJ was the place to be this past weekend. On Saturday August 16th, a few of New Jersey's favorite promoters and DJ's came together...
Madden NFL 15 & The Demise of EA Sports NCAA Football Abner Jackson III Thursday, August 21, 2014 Feature, Technology, The Game Madden NFL 15 is scheduled to come out on August 26, 2014 in North America and Seattle Seahawks Cornerback Richard Sherman will grace the cover. Madden will be available on the Xbox 360, Xbox...
MUSIC: T.I. – “New National Anthem” feat. Skylar Grey admin Thursday, August 21, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio 1 Comment T.I. released a new joint last night that encompasses the emotions that many Americans are feeling nowadays. The song "New National Anthem" is a timely recording that questions the continuous...
VIDEO: “Loyal” Songwriter, @BobbyBrackins Releases “Hot Box” feat. Mila J & G-Eazy admin Thursday, August 21, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio The man behind the pen of this summers banger "Loyal" is Bobby Brackins. In addition to working with Chris Brown, Brackins has worked with Nicki Minaj, YG, Jeremih, Zendaya, Ray J, Trey Songz,...
‘Atlanta Exes’ Torrei Hart Explains Why Putting Your Goals On Hold In A Relationship Is Never A Good Idea admin Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Lifestyle, Tune In In relationships, we often find ourselves putting off our dreams so that our mates can achieve theirs. Although we believe that we are actually "balancing" the dynamic of the relationship, we are...
Diddy Has Something to Say… admin Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Feature, Music, The Connect, The Studio REVOLT TV's visionary, Sean "Diddy" Combs released a video to promote the upcoming REVOLT Music Conference. On October 16-19,2014, the Fontainebleau Miami will host the three-day event, in which...
Halle Berry’s ‘Wild Essence’ Draws Sensuality Out of Nature admin Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Power Moves When she's not on set, Halle Berry is transforming into other roles. One of those roles is a true business woman. With several fragrances under her belt, the 47-year old actress just released...
VIDEO: @DJFelliFel – “Have Some Fun” feat. CeeLo, Juicy J, & Pitbull admin Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Power 106 DJ Felli Fell dropped the visuals to his summer banger on Tuesday. "Have Some Fun" is a upbeat dance song that's been killing the airwaves all summer. The song features CeeLo, Juicy J,...
NCAA Set to Appeal Antitrust Ruling, Questions Cap Limit admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Sports, The Game Earlier this month, a ruling came down in U.S. District Court which favored annual payouts to college football and basketball athletes. The court decided to allow athletes to receive a portion of...
Dream Finish Season As No.1 Seed for East Playoffs; Will Host Pep Rally in Atlanta Abner Jackson III Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Feature, Sports, The Game The Atlanta Dream finished their WNBA season 19-15 and as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Dream have made the playoffs six years in a row and this year marked the first...
Splitwise: Settling Debt the App Way admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Technology, The Receipt, Your Money and You School is in and, for many college kids, this will mark their first time ever having a roommate. The roommate experience is as much as fun as it seems, but it can also come with empty pockets and...
Kimora Lee Simmons’ Star Power Raises Over $70K for Michael Brown Memorial admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Business & Finance, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Receipt Fashion mogul, Kimora Lee Simmons, recently used the power of her fan base for a good cause. The St. Louis-born fashion/runway icon was disheartened, like many of us, at the tragedy that took...
MUSIC: G-Unit Discusses Police Brutality On New Track, “Ahh Sh*t” admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Apparently, 50-Cent and his G-Unit cohorts feel some type of way about the ongoing injustices done towards African-Americans. In their latest song "Ahh Sh*t," G-Unit calls out the cops and...
How to Avoid Check Cashing/Payment Processing Scams admin Monday, August 18, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You via CareerBuilder.com ... What is a Check Cashing/Payment Processing Scam? Fraudulent companies will send out phony job positions such as "Accounts Receivable Clerk," "Finance...
Tameka Raymond, Towanda Braxton, & More Celebrate Women Biz Leaders at ‘Pink Power Gala’ [PHOTOS] admin Monday, August 18, 2014 Business & Finance, Events, Feature The honorees, co-founders, and presenters. On Thursday (Aug 14), several celebrities and business leaders gathered together for the Pink Power Awards Gala, held at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis....
Music Review: GLC (@glctheism) – By Ism Means Necessary Mark Harris Monday, August 18, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio GLC is probably one of the most consistent emcees on an independent level. While with Kanye, he made sure he kept himself in the interests of the music industry. When he left Good Music to live...
A Chilling Challenge for A Warm-Hearted Cause admin Monday, August 18, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt By: Raven Winstead-Goins, contributing intern Social Media has brought so much awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) through a bucket, ice, and water. The “Ice Bucket...
‘RHOA’ Cast, Claudia Jordan & More Attend Demetria McKinney’s “100” Party [PHOTOS] admin Friday, August 15, 2014 Events, Feature, Film & Television, Music, The Vault, Tune In Atlanta's Harlem Nights Ultra Lounge was the spot to be Wednesday evening. Bottles were popping and cameras were rolling as the city's music and television elite came out to support "The Rickey Smiley Show"...