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Zerina Akers has taken Black Owned Everything to new heights. The longtime stylist to Beyoncé and Chloe x Halle launched the platform via Instagram last summer as a directory of Black-owned businesses that focus on everything from apparel and accessories to skincare and home goods. The account would go on to build a community of more than 14,000 registered […]
David Hogg is getting into the pillow business. On Thursday, the gun reform activist and Parkland shooting survivor announced he was creating a rival company to MyPillow—a pillow manufacturer owned by Trump supporter/conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell. The 20-year-old tweeted that he and software developer William LeGate were planning to launch the business’ website within a few weeks; however, he […]
Months after parting ways with Spotify, Joe Budden has found a new home at Patreon. The media figure shared the news during the latest episode of his eponymous podcast, confirming the Joe Budden Network will now be hosted on the Patreon platform. According to The Hollywood Reporter, subscriptions to Budden’s Patreon content will range between $5 to $25 a month. […]
Lil Baby is great at making music, but the Atlanta superstar wants to begin branching out and dipping his hand in other businesses as well. During a recent interview with XXL, Baby talked about how he has plans to open a restaurant very soon as his next business endeavor. “Actually, I have a new restaurant […]
Back in November, VF Corporation announced an agreement in which it would acquire the iconic Supreme brand. The deal, built on an acquisition worth a whopping $2.1 billion, formally closed on Dec. 28. In the days since, the integration has kicked off with the added confidence of the company closing strong in its third quarter. […]
A Dallas-based company is facing criticism over its failed attempt to “refresh” the centuries-old Chinese game of mahjong. As pointed out by NBC News, The Mahjong Line was created by three women who took it upon themselves to redesign the tile-based game “to better reflect the fun that was had when playing with her friends.” The line, which included mahjong sets […]
Square, the American financial services company that operates Cash App and Square Seller, is interested in acquiring Tidal from Jay-Z, Bloomberg News reports a source as saying. Though there aren’t many details about the potential deal, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who is also the CEO of Square, is reportedly looking to diversify and has held talks about […]
This week news broke that Apple is aiming to manufacture its own passenger vehicle by 2024. But instead of taking 10 years to design an electric vehicle from scratch, the company apparently had the opportunity to scoop Tesla during its “darkest days,” according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk. “During the darkest days of […]
Apple is looking to produce a passenger vehicle by 2024, Reuters reports. However, issues pertaining to the pandemic could push that target year back to 2025 or later. Apple first launched efforts to build a car from scratch under the Project Titan initiative in 2014. Their lofty car production goals were eventually put on the back burner as the […]
Fetty Wap says he’s gearing up for a comeback. The New Jersey rapper recently made the claim when responding to an Instagram comment about his stalled career: “I actually don’t know how u fell off,” the user wrote. Fetty acknowledged he had hit a significant slump since breaking into the mainstream with his 2014 single “Trap Queen,” […]
