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Industry News

Dame Dash on Industry Giants

Dame Dash may not be the most loved entrepreneur, but he does spit facts. On a new episode of Fox Sport's Club Shay Shay, Shannon Sharpe and Dame Dash covered various topics from Dash's childhood, his success in the industry, and his feelings on Kanye West and Kevin Hart's accolades. As an outspoken entrepreneur, he gave what most people expected: his raw, insightful, and honest thoughts on the music industry. Many respond to death through the normal grieving process: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. [...]

Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery business Owner Commits Suicide

Lowell Hawthorne, a 57-year-old Carribean business owner committed suicide in New York over the weekend.  He was the founder and CEO of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill.  He was once featured on the hit show "Undercover Boss" a show about black entrepreneurs who have challenges with their businesses.  He had 120 restaurants in nine states and built an empire. But as we all know being an Entrepreneur is like being manic, the highs are very high but the lows are very low. [...]

Blog Wallet Tips: 10 Must Haves That Entrepreneurs Need NOW

Some people believe in hoarding information and keeping it to themselves. I don't believe in that. If I find something great I want to share it with others. To a fault at times but who cares. Here are 10 things that make my life SO much easier that can probably help you too. Click "NEXT" for Next Item Below the Post. Enjoy... NeatConnect - WiFi Scanner for Receipts and Documents - $299 Retail Currently, on sale at Staples for $249.00 this is a MUST HAVE for the black entrepreneur. [...]

Jay Z’s 10-Year Deal with Live Nation

Deal Continues Long-Standing Partnership with Largest Producer of Live Music Concerts (PRNewsfoto/Live Nation Entertainment)  Today, Shawn "JAY Z" Carter and Live Nation announced an exclusive touring partnership. The agreement continues JAY Z's longstanding partnership with the world's leading live entertainment company. The deal includes worldwide touring, in which Live Nation will produce and promote JAY Z concert events. "Live Nation and I entered unchartered territory in 2008. Over 9 years, we have traveled the world producing historic music experiences. [...]

All Def Digital’s Hip Hop History Project

Russell Simmons' All Def Digital, the fastest growing platform in hip hop and urban youth culture ... and Emmy award-winning producers Stephen David Entertainment announced today a partnership with GroupM Entertainment, a global content investment and rights management company, to develop and produce THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF HIP HOP, a sweeping documentary series that tells the exhaustive story of hip hop, from its seminal, underground roots to its now most iconic, global artists. Stephen David will Executive Produce the series, along with GME's Richard Foster and Simmons himself. [...]

Pennies from Kevin Podcast: Losing the Wait

There are times when we carry extra "wait" not just in the physical form but the mental and psychological form. What's the best way to lose the wait? Listen to this motivational podcast to find out. [...]