MIXTAPE: @DreezyDreezy – Schizo admin Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio 1 Comment The windy city has birthed some awesome talent in the past few years. And although there are recognizable guys like Cap 1, Chief Keef, Lil Durk, Chance The Rapper, Lil Bibby, there are a group...
ScoreBoard: Bosh Late 3-Pointer Help Heat Take 3-1 Series Lead Abner Jackson III Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, Sports, The Game The Miami Heat defeated the Brooklyn Nets 102-96 to take a 3-1 series lead. LeBron James was unstoppable making 16 out of 24 shots and scoring a game-high 49 points for the Heat. Chris Bosh made...
AGREE or DISAGREE: Solange Attacks Brother-in-Law Jay Z – Did Beyonce Do The Right Thing By Staying Out of It? admin Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Feature, The Receipt After TMZ released of a elevator video of Solange Knowles getting "rowdy" with Jay Z, many are questioning the cause of their altercation and why Mrs. Knowles-Carter didn't step in, after all...
College Funding Options and Ways Students Can Save Money admin Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You Besides medical bills, college is one of the most expensive things that'll leave Americans in debt for years. So we here at Stacks Magazine will not only give you ways to earn money but also ways...
VIDEO: @YoungJeezy Hosts Private Listening Session for New “Me OK” admin Monday, May 12, 2014 Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive OK...so it looks like the Snowman is about to release an album. Young Jeezy hit the ATL streets one day last week to premiere his new joint "Me OK". If you miss Mr. Trap Or Die or TM101, then...
Fashion Designer, Nicci Houston Hosts Sip N’ Shop at SB Boutique [PHOTOS] admin Monday, May 12, 2014 Events, Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Vault Quanyin Young, owner of SB Boutique & Nicci Houston, designer -Nicci Hou Collection On Saturday, May 10th, Nicci Houston of the Nicci Hou Collection hosted a sip n- shop at SB Boutique. Nicci...
Usher Visits REVOLT Live; Reveals What Inspired “Good Kisser” and Details About Michael Jackson’s New Album admin Monday, May 12, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Last week, Grammy award winner Usher hit the REVOLT Live stage to engage in some candid conversation about his upcoming album. He talked about the thing that inspired his single "Good Kisser"...
EXCLUSIVE: @SyAriDaKid – The Man, The Future + ‘Ultrasound 2: The Rebirth’ Listening Party [PHOTOS] Mark Harris Monday, May 12, 2014 Events, Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio Ask anyone on Twitter, and Sy Ari The Kid is quite “popular”. If you ask Sy himself, he would still feel he has more work to do. With that, I was given the opportunity to learn...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Brikayla Hardy, Creator of ‘Blanket of Souls – Friends Against Violence Project’ admin Monday, May 12, 2014 Feature, The Connect, The Vault Violence is everywhere and there is no doubt that something must be done to help decrease it. Indiana resident and recent graduate of Indiana University South Bend (#IUSB), Brikayla...
‘Love & Hip Hop’ Saigon & Erica Jean To Appear On Season Premiere of ‘Iyanla: Fix My Life’ admin Friday, May 9, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In via press release.... “Iyanla: Fix My Life” returns to OWN’s primetime lineup Saturday, May 10, as Iyanla travels to Nanuet, New York to help rapper/actor and reality TV...
Clowney Goes No. 1 in the 2014 NFL Draft; Robinson, Bortles, Watkins and Mack Round Out Top 5 Picks Abner Jackson III Friday, May 9, 2014 1st Base, Feature, Sports, The Game The Houston Texans selected Defensive End Jadeveon Clowney with the number one overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. The Texans needed a Quarterback and decided to pick Clowney. The St. Louis Rams...
The Ratchet Report: Papa Spears Being Greedy, The Lockett Execution & Whitney’s Personal Property Held Hostage Dameon Daniels Friday, May 9, 2014 $1 Rumors, Feature, The Vault Botched Execution Questions raised in Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin (Republican) disagrees with botched execution criticism…. The death penalty has...
#OnTheBlock: Courtney Noelle Shines As 1st Lady of Taylor Gang; Talks Wiz Khalifa, ‘Love On The Run’, & Earning Her Respect Ms. Bels Friday, May 9, 2014 Feature, Music, On The Block, Studio Xclusive, The Vault 1 Comment Do you remember the 90’s and the emergence of this new sound, a soulful mixture of hip-hop and R&B? Artists like Mary J Blige helped pioneer the sound and, for a minute, many singers and...
The Real Hip Hop Network To Shine Positive Light On Culture; Launches Campaign for New TV Channel admin Thursday, May 8, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, The Script via press release... RHN, THE REAL HIP-HOP NETWORK is launching a KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN to commemorate the launch of the first TV Channel geared toward real hip-hop lifestyle and...
Roy Hibbert Comes to Life to Help Pacers Even Series with Wizards (86-82) Abner Jackson III Thursday, May 8, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, The Game Roy Hibbert scored a game-high 28 points with a team-high 9 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers defeat the Washington Wizards 86-82. Hibbert went scoreless in game 1 and his production this game...
How Facebook Plans to Help Smaller Companies Increase Business admin Thursday, May 8, 2014 Feature, Technology Facebook is ever-changing and rightfully so. In comparison to Twitter, the social media giant has been able to surpass the competition in advertising revenue. But, when you compare their revenues to...
LaLa Anthony Shares Advice On Having a Career, Money & Life While Dating + ‘Full Court Life’ Season 5 admin Thursday, May 8, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In Last night (May 7), "La La's Full Court Life" entered its fifth season on VH1. The family-oriented reality show gave viewers an inside look into the super-productive yet overwhelming life of Mrs. Carmelo...
Music Review: Pharoahe Monch – P.T.S.D. Mark Harris Thursday, May 8, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Many artists have actually spoke a lot about mental health, or have given examples of their own mental health issues, in their music. As I stated in a previous blog, artists like 2Pac, Biggie, and...
ScoreBoard: Heat Dominate Nets in Game (107-86) ; Spurs Beat Blazers (116-92) Abner Jackson III Wednesday, May 7, 2014 Feature, Scoreboard, The Game LeBron James scored a game-high 22 points to help lead the Miami Heat to a 107-86 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Ray Allen came off the bench with 19 points and Chris Andersen came off the bench...
Dr. Dre Buys Tom Brady’s $50 Million LA Estate admin Wednesday, May 7, 2014 Feature, Music, The Receipt, The Studio With Diddy, Jay Z, and Dr. Dre all vying to reach billionaire status on the Forbes list, it is clear that there's plenty of money around to splurge. Case in point...super producer/entrepreneur, Dr. Dre,...
#TheConnect: Sprint Joins Dream Big America to Give National Exposure to Entreprenuers admin Wednesday, May 7, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Connect, The Receipt via press release... Dream Big America and Sprint announced today that they are joining together to give national exposure and support to promising startups around the...
‘RHOA’ Apollo Nida Pleads Guilty to Fraud; Faces Up to 30 Years & $3 Million In Fines admin Wednesday, May 7, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, The Receipt What many assumed would eventually happen, the husband of "Real Housewives of Atlanta" co-star Phaedra Parks has pleaded guilty to mail, wire, and bank fraud in U.S. District Court for the...
Bambi Hosts Private ‘Love & Hip Hop ATL’ Viewing Party w/ Special Guest, Lil Scrappy [PHOTOS + FULL EPISODE] admin Wednesday, May 7, 2014 Events, Feature, Film & Television, The Vault Bambi & Lil Scrappy The lingering rumors about the split between Bambi and the "Prince of the South" was put-to-rest Monday night at a private "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" viewing party held...
68% MUSIC: 2 Chainz – Freebase EP admin Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio 2 Chainz dropped a new EP last night. Freebase is a 7-track project with features from Lil Boosie, A$AP Rocky, Cap 1, Rick Ross, and Ty Dolla $ign. The production choices on this project are different...
No One Deserves To Settle…Our Readers’ Opinions admin Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Feature, The Receipt, The Vault There is no doubt that life doesn't come easy, unless of course you’re an heir and/or born with a silver spoon - but even then there are still some issues to face. The fact that...
LAW 101: Hiring An Entertainment Lawyer – Know Their Rates (Part 3 – FINAL) admin Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, Your Money and You After you have asked the attorney all the necessary questions, as mentioned in PART TWO, by now you should have a clear idea of their expertise and at what degree they can serve you. Now, it is...
EXCLUSIVE: @KandiBurruss Talks ‘A Mother’s Love’ & Gives Advice On Couples Working Together In Business Ms. Bels Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Lights, Camera, Action, Script Xclusive, The Vault On Thursday, May 1, Kandi Burruss granted several key media outlets the opportunity to be on an exclusive conference call. The entrepreneur/reality TV star talked about her first musical "A...
Future Buys 22-carat Canary Yellow Diamond Ring to Celebrate New Album admin Monday, May 5, 2014 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, Trendsetters What better way to celebrate a special occasion then to buy a huge diamond. Future did just that for the release of his latest project, Honest. As a celebratory gift for himself, he...
VIDEO: Gabriel Union Makes An Appearance On ‘Love In The City’ admin Monday, May 5, 2014 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In In case you missed the latest episode of "Love in the City", this past Saturday Gabrielle Union made a brief appearance. Gabrielle was in New York for a beauty panel and she's a client of...
Music Review: @IAmEricRoberson – B Sides, Features, and Heartaches Mark Harris Monday, May 5, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Eric Roberson (ERRO for short) has been in it to win it for the past few years. All of his hard work has made him an independent household name in R&B music. With enough worldwide...