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Russell Simmons Offers Brandon Marshall Endorsement Deal
NFL linebacker Brandon Marshall has found a supporter who can offer him more than his sympathies, following reports that a second Marshall sponsor has pulled its endorsement in response to his recent protest of the National Anthem. Music mogul Russell Simmons took to Instagram upon learning the news on Tuesday [September 13], and extended Marshall an opportunity to recoup some of his lost bucks while he continues to stand for what he believes in. “Which other company is supporting Brandon? It says two endorsements,” Simmons asked followers, before jumping the gun on a possible partnership. “RUSHCARD is in. We will find Brandon and make him an offer and make him…
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Akon Talks Giving Millions Electricity
Akon stopped by to talk with VladTV about his light up Africa Project, how he used to live without electricity, and how the politics of starting his project were extremely tricky. Akon let us know that he grew up in Senegal a small country on the West coast of Africa. Akon grew up without electricity and running water, and when it came time to eat, cook, or wash he had to use the same water from a running water well for everything. “When I came to the United States, and [saw] the projects or what they claimed to be projects, Vlad I thought they was living in luxury, compared to…
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[Fashion] @SunkenBooty GOAT Snapback
Sunken Booty GOAT Snapback Hat All of their custom brim snapback hats are completely deconstructed and sewn back together using industrial grade sewing machines. This is not a cheap sticker fabric or hot glue gun version of a custom brim snapback hat like other imitators sell online. Each one is truly unique and special, our full time team of designers hand select each material/print keeping in mind the final out come. All Sunken Booty Exclusive Custom Brim Snapback Hats feature the Sunken Booty branded Jolly Rodger pin and genuine snapback enclosure. This GOAT Snapback Hat features the GOAT brim and black suede under brim. Please note that all custom brim snapback hats…
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2 CHAINZ’ NEW CEO MILLIONAIRES COLLECTION
Just a month after its grand opening, posh boutique Appt Only Showroom is becoming the talk of the town. Tying together music, fashion and the social scene, Phillip Cardona, aka “Phil the Mayor”, and business partner and savvy stylist Norma Castro have a hit that’s bringing area trend setters to Miami’s booming destination neighborhood WOW (West Of Wynwood). Since its soft launch, Appt Only has been graced with a the likes of: professional boxer Andre Berto, legendary artist Too Short, Super Producer Drumma Boy, Celebrity DJ Michelle Pooch, DJ Stevie J, Diddy’s Miami Ciroc Ambassador Chi Chi, and DJ Luke Nasty. It was only right that rapper 2 Chainz himself…
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Denzel Washington Event Raises $17M Museum
When you have as much star power and influence as Denzel and Pauletta Washington and it’s put to good use, amazing things happen. While Barack Obama was giving his final speech at the White House Correspondents’ dinner Saturday night, the Washingtons were throwing a lavish party with some of Hollywood’s biggest names, all in support of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, which opens later this year. The fundraiser was an effort to secure the final monies needed for the museum, and needless to say, when the Washingtons put out a call, their friends have no problem donating. The museum’s total cost amounts to $540 million,…
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Lil Wayne Receives Key to the City
Lil Wayne was gifted a key to the city of Lafayette in his home state of Louisiana, and Mayor-President Joel Robideaux made sure the key was made into a one-of-a-kind gold chain. Robideaux told the New Orleans rapper, “We want to present to you a very special key to the city that we made specifically for you. One of a kind, nobody else has it. … That’s the only one in America. Thank you, sir.” This came before Wayne took the stage at the University of Louisiana Lafayette, which was the result of a student-led charity contest. The Alpha Pi Alpha Fraternity won the contest after donating after 7,000 bottles of water…
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Dej Loaf Shines with Her New MAC Lipglass
Even though Detroit-native Dej Loaf is small in stature, her swagger and influence are skyscraper height. Dej Loaf is one-of-four female musical icons working with MAC under the Future Forward initiative. The foursome also includes Halsey, Tinashe and Lion Babe. Dej Loaf’s caramel-tinged lip glass was made to create a glass-like finish and contains jojoba oil to help soften and condition the lips. It can be worn on its own or over lip pencil or lipstick. The lip glass was released on April 14 for purchase exclusively at select MAC Cosmetics stores and online at maccosmetics.com ($15). Dej Loaf’s is a down-to-earth, natural beauty who enjoys the mind-clearing freedom of…
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Dear Snake
Many didn’t understand why I befriended you. They said it would never work. You being you and me being me, but when you came into my life I was lonely. I yearned for companionship and that seemed to be what you were offering. We got along fine at first. You made me laugh, lightened my spirit… I’m always so focused on my work. I started noticing subtle things that bothered me. I gave you the benefit of the doubt. Although, I’d always been fully aware of what you were capable but I didn’t think that you could ever do harm to me. I mean my friends and neighbors had even taken…
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The Eyez of the Beholder
What you see is not always a depiction of what is being displayed but more often a reflection of one’s own thoughts, beliefs, and intelligence levels. For instance, the picture above– what do you see? When I first came across this image on Facebook at first glance my only thought was wow what a beautiful chocolate model and creative family photo. I scrolled on really didn’t think anymore about it until I kept seeing and discovered social media had deemed the picture “controversial”. Personally, I initially didn’t understand where the shock and outrage was coming from until I read some of the comments which expressed disgust with this beautiful woman because…
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Ray Allen To Open Organic Fast-Food Restaurant In Miami, FL
The environmentally friendly restaurant will serve healthy cuisine at an affordable cost, and will even have a rooftop garden to supply the kitchen with fresh herbs, vegetables, and leafy greens. If what you seek doesn’t exist yet, “be the change” and create it! That’s what former Celtics star Ray Allen and his wife, Shannon Brown, are doing. After struggling to feed their son, who has Type 1 diabetes, healthy food on-the-go, the couple decided that it was time to invest in a vision which might benefit other families striving to live and eat better. Shannon, who is a cooking show host, said in a press release: “I had an aha…
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