Waist Gang Society’s PreMadonna on business expansion, music career

A 16th century corset has been reinvented into what business owner and entrepreneur PreMadonna calls a “waist trainer.” In 2010, the 27-year-old established the Waist Gang Society at her Florida condo shipping over 500 packages per day. Her multimillion-dollar company specializes

Atlanta’s Young Marco brings a new twist to R&B music

Atlanta is a place constantly brewing with new, emerging talent. The competitive atmosphere in the city makes it challenging for up-and-coming musicians to get noticed, but that isn’t the case for R&B singer-songwriter Young Marco. The 18-year-old rising star believes his unique sound and

Rhymefest documents his quest to find estranged father on film

If you are a part of Kanye West’s cult-following fan base, then you recognize the name Che “Rhymefest” Smith. The underrated Chicago MC was credited back in 2004 for co-writing West’s Grammy-winning “Jesus Walks,” and later for the 2015 Oscar-winning song

Stacii Jae Johnson does the unthinkable to promote her new book

[jwplatform TM0I0PmI] Stacii Jae Johnson is not one to shy away from committing acts of courage. The actress-turned-radio personality-turned-author did the unthinkable just before Black Friday. It was unthinkable because not many people are this brave or would have ever

Meet the guy behind #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies

This past week, Black Twitter and Instagram were taken down memory lane all because of one simple hashtag: #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies. Those few words brought together millions of followers to share and poke fun at the good, bad and ugly that happens

Marshawn Lynch addresses police brutality, backs rapper Steve Lan

Every day, hip-hop artists release records exploiting women, glorifying materialism and the almighty dollar. Up-and-coming rapper Steve Lan has chosen a more socially conscious path for his newest single “My City.” The East Oakland, California, native is no stranger to