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Archive for January, 2008
Making the Brand
29, Jan 2008Diddy is back with a new season of Making the Band. We last saw him expand with his MTV reality tv venture with the formation of the currently untitled, “Male group,” which was chosen by fans for the last Season 3. In a twist and I knew they weren’t crazy, Donnie of the show was [...]
Forbes 2007 Top Grossing Female Musicians
29, Jan 2008Its that time again, where Forbes trumps the top grossing female artists. Artists like Beyonce, coming in at #5 with $27 million; Nelly Furtado (#16 w/ $6 Million) and Gwen Stefani (#6 $26 million)(they’re “Hip Hop” right?) made the top 20. Of course Madonna made number one with a whopping $72 million. After inking the [...]
- In: Power List|Women
Simmons Sisters Diversify
29, Jan 2008Angela and Vanessa Simmons have found a niche. The sneaker line plays off of a pastry theme developed during the MTV Run’s House reality series, has now grown in the a tween-teen sensation. In addition to becoming spoke-models for Girl Scouts, they have since expanded the female sneaker line to a clothing-line. Keeping to format, [...]
Bossip Launches..LiveSteez.com
24, Jan 2008Bossip recently launched a Digg/media style site called Livesteez.com.  It seems to be the “urban” alternative to TMZ. I have not seen an official press release on the launch but, looking through it, its obvious thats the goal, mainstream media coverage. This will be interesting to see the outcome since, there had been mention by the [...]
- In: Profile
Preview of Brooklyn Barclays Franchise
19, Jan 2008Bret Yormark discusses the new entertainment franchise for the Brooklyn Barclay’s. Which includes entertainment and marketing branding. From the looks of the stadium, the yearly royalties they’d have to pay for the name (Barclays [[BCS]]), Jay-Z could potentially launch off of the Barclay entertainment package (via Apple [[AAPL]]). I sat up when they mentioned marketing [...]
You Had Me At Recession
17, Jan 2008Its officially hitting the fan. President Bush spoke about passing something to alleviate the problem, cause by the residue of the millennium’s balling era. While, Bernake….Berny Berny Berny. He spoke to congress on the 101 of Economics. I mean really, what else would he talk about…again. In the words of Cedric the Entertainer…”Tell’em we ain’t got it man.” I [...]
Scarf Must Be |–This Big–| to Buy
15, Jan 2008A couple of sources are reporting Jermaine Durpi will be venturing into the Hotel business, like Jay-Z and his recent announcement of J Hotels. Jermaine Dupri, will be launching Hotel D. Now most of the other sources are knocking Jermaine for his recent deal, noting a swagga jacking of Jay-Z’s recent mentions of the Hotel [...]
Not So Fast..
24, Jan 2008I considered speaking rhetoric about the economy discussion this week. It would seem normal for me to say something. Then I thought about it, despite there being some dramatic falls in the “stock market” or the stimulus package passed/proposed by the President, there really is nothing solid enough to really give input, other than speculate. If anything its down right hilarious that the [...]