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Credit Card Companies Play Advocate

21, Feb 2009

Trouble paying your credit card bills? Your card issuer is standing by to help. Major credit card companies will launch a Web site and toll free number Wednesday for consumers wrestling with daunting balances. [Forbes] Hmm. I’m going to call but since my current card in bogus question is going through an M&A, I may [...]

Is This Trickery? Rappers Auction Off Chains & Pendants

26, Sep 2008

How much would you pay for Lil Jon’s 12-pound “Crunk Ain’t Dead” pendant, which holds the Guinness Book of World Records mark as the largest diamond pendant ever? You can get your shot at the signature piece during the Hip-Hop’s Crown Jewels auction from the contemporary art auction house Phillips de Pury & Company, which [...]

Hip Hop Notables Come Out For New Yorkers For Children Gala

17, Sep 2008

Last night Sean “Jay-Z” Carter, Beyonce (Carter), Kevin Lyles and other Hip Hop notables came out to support the New Yorkers For Children. NYFC is non for profit organization, that works with New York’s child welfare community. NYFC has developed programs that make a difference in the lives of young people including college scholarships, tutoring [...]

Nas, Plays A Kanye For Album Sales

24, Jul 2008

Now days, if you have a hot album, you normally need some sorta marketing gimmic. If you have a concert, you need a ploy so, as of late, Nas who passed Lil Wayne with a first week album sales mark, still has some ground work to make the infamous “Untitled aka N***er* album go platinum. [...]

How To Ruin A Good Thing

17, Jul 2008

Reading the blog comments, the latest 50 Cent and BM drama, people are suggesting 50 Cent, be the bigger man and just pay his BM…My point, he doesn’t need to break her off of nothing. She opened her mouth and ruin a good thing. And the way things are going, he might be the first [...]

Blackberry Blurbs

7, Jul 2008

GM Downsizes, even more [foxbusiness.com] (Marketing) Rage Prevention 101 [Bossip] More proof, even the experts have to plan for inflation [Bloomberg] Okay, Now Their Messing with My “Africa” [CNN.com] The Fifth Fuel [Forbes]

Blackberry Blurbs

29, Jun 2008

Russell Simmons Blogs on the Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F)[Huffington Post] U.K Television living in parallel world [Guardian] Barrel of Gas…Up Up & Away [Money.com] Forbes Fail Proof Budget Advice [Forbes.com] Atom Smaher, a worm hole? Nah says scientist [Foxnews.com]

Regardless…: Jay-Z Edition

8, May 2008

I don’t like speaking on the Sean Bell matter because, whether the cops get off, something else went down, justified, unjustified…someone died. There have been protest for this mans murder but, hardly the fanefare to the hundreds of (Black & Latino) men that have been murdered in inner cities since his shooting. There should be [...]


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