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Hip-hop business mogul, Percy “Master P” Miller and former NBA All-Star Baron Davis are looking to buy Reebok. The asking price $2.4 billion. German sportswear parent company Adidas looks to offload the brand. Adidas bought Reebok back in 2005, actually pioneered the idea of signing rappers to shoe deals in the same way athletes were. Sean “Jay-Z” […]
Meek Mill is giving back again to the kids in his hometown of Philadelphia. Meek is starting a $2 million scholarship fund. Joined by Michael Rubin, the scholarship money will assist approximately 1,000 pre-K to high school students from low-income households during the 2020-21 school year. It will cover their tuition at private and parochial schools […]
Country music legend Charley Pride has passed away in Dallas, Texas over the weekend, due to COVID-19 related complications. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, Pride was the son of a sharecropper who made it out by joining the Army before eventually trying his hand at music in 1963. His first hit, “Just Between You and Me” made […]
Megan Thee Stallion received a moving letter from Congresswoman Maxine Waters. Megan posted on Instagram yesterday a letter that the California representative wrote her earlier this year. Waters sent Megan the moving note after the musician spoke out in an essay for The New York Times regarding the need for society to better protect and […]
Rashida Jones, senior vice president of NBC News and MSNBC. Will become the next president of MSNBC. Becoming the first Black female leader of a cable news network, according to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. No not Quincy Jones daughter, actress and writer Rashida Jones. This Rashida Jones was a Hampton University graduate […]
51 years to the date since the invasion of Fred Hampton’s home in Chicago, the founder of an all-Black armed activist group is facing a federal charge after the FBI alleges he aimed a rifle at federally deputized task force officers during a September rally in Louisville, Kentucky. FBI agents arrested John Fitzgerald Johnson aka […]
There have been 100 covers of WHAM’s 1986 hit song “Last Christmas”, make that 101 – enter dancehall legend Mr. Vegas! He started teasing his version of the iconic holiday song a few days before Thanksgiving. But when the video finally dropped today, I was NOT ready! The animated visual starts off innocent, with snow […]
After the record breaking battle of Jeezy vs Gucci Mane drew in over 9 million viewers, everyone is waiting to see who Verzuz will bring together next. On Thursday Keyshia Cole took to her Instagram page to announce that a Woman to Woman battle was on the way. View this post on Instagram […]
Billboard has just announced the top charting artists of the 2010’s! It should be no surprise that Drake is the #1 Hip Hop / R&B artist of the past 10 years. The mixed kid from Canada had 18 #1 songs from 2010 – 2020. He’s since upped his count to 21, passing Aretha Franklin and […]
Last week we witnessed history in the Verzuz battle between Young Jeezy and Gucci Mane la Flare. The 15 year-old beef between the Atlanta rappers drew a combined audience of over 9 million live streams. Radio Recap of how it all started When Thursday finally came, I went to IG at 8pm sharp to […]