Posts Tagged ‘hennessy’
Cardi B rips MAGA supporter for harassing sister; Candace Owens responds
Cardi B and her arch-nemesis Candace Owens engaged in social media mudslinging on Sunday after the rapper said she would continue to encourage her fans to vote to get the current president out of office. “I’m not gonna show my face on this video. I look like s—, I feel like s—. I’m a little…
Read MoreAdorable: Cardi B’s daughter Kulture sings with Auntie Hennessy (video)
Lyrical lioness Cardi B shared a heart-melting moment with her one-year-old daughter, Kulture Cephus, and Cardi’s baby sister, Hennessy Carolina. Kulture, whom Cardi, 26, had with rapper-husband Offset, 28, sings and wails with her Auntie Hennessy to the classic “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” singalong. Aunt Hennessy can be seen coaching baby Kulture with, “Ready…
Read MoreAtlanta celebs attend Hennessy Privilege Toast to honor Khalilah Abdul-Baqi
This past weekend, Hennessy held their annual Privilege Toast in Atlanta. The Leading Ladies installment of Hennessy honored the CEO and founder of EGO Media and Entertainment LLC, Khalilah Abdul-Baqi. EGO ENT is a full-service consulting firm that specializes in talent management and celebrity philanthropy. This year, the Privilege Toast was hosted by the business development manager…
Read MoreCardi B says baby Kulture looks like her ‘sistuuurr’ Hennessy
Cardi B is convinced her 4-week-old daughter Kulture is the spitting image of her younger sibling. Cardi uploaded a video montage on Instagram of her and Hennessy that a fan made and wrote: Saw this on my explore page My sistuuurr!! My daughter looks like her @hennessycarolina.” But, although the little one has inherited the 22-year-old…
Read MoreHennessy unveils mural and bottle design by hailed graffiti artist Vhils
In a two-part event hosted by Hennessy, local Chicago influencers had the opportunity to attend the official unveiling of a mural of local fashion designer Joe Freshgood and get a sneak peek at Hennessy’s new label design — all created by celebrated urban street artist Alexandre Farto. The event took place July 19 at the new…
Read MoreArtists like their Hennessy mixed with social consciousness at Art Basel
In today’s tense climate following the U.S. presidential election, virtually everything has taken on an extra layer of political nuance. Take, for example, a seemingly apolitical project by cognac brand, Hennessy to commission artists to create original work inspired by the brand’s Wild Rabbit campaign (defined as “the ever-evolving pursuit to push past the limits…
Read MoreFashion Bomb Daily’s ‘Cocktails with Claire x Miss Diddy LA’ takes on Atlanta
This Saturday, August 6, “Cocktails with Claire x Miss Diddy LA” made a stop in Atlanta at The B Loft on the multi-city tour for an exclusive sip and shop presented by Fashion Bomb Daily and Toyota. The anticipated ATL edition kicked off with a fashion and business panel featuring music executive Shanti Das, stylists Shun…
Read MoreBranding maven Miss Diddy reigns supreme in Los Angeles nightlife
The music industry is a fickle business and in it’s realm of club promotion run by primarily money-hungry men things can get pretty ugly. But in this game of cards a queen has taken the throne in this male-dominated industry. She goes by the name Miss Diddy and currently holds the title as the only…
Read MorePusha T, Fabolous and more showed up to BET’s ‘How to Rock Kicks’ runway show
BET Digital and Hennessy V.S linked up to present the “How to Rock Kicks” runway show at New York City’s Milk Studios Thursday night. The live steamed fashion show featured entertainers, designers, and models fashioning their favorite sneakers and discussing their love of fresh footwear. Rappers Fabolous, Pusha T, Mack Wilds, and more hit the…
Read MoreModern Notoriety and Hennessy present the ‘Through The Lens’ art exhibit at Chicago’s NYCH gallery
NYCH Gallery in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood recently played host to a unique photo exhibit event. Hennessy and ModernNotoriety.com combined to present the Through The Lens exhibit, which showcased an array of photos from artists who shared their stories of inspiration. Photographers also presented their artistic take onthe classic Hennessy VS liter bottle. As the sounds of DJ…
Read MoreHennessy film explores brand’s relationship with African Americans
So what do you get when you combine a spirit brand with social justice, stir, and garnish with a jazz and hip-hop twist? The answer is all in the title of the documentary, An Unexpected History: The Story of Hennessy and African Americans. Screened in New York City on June 12 as part of the American…
Read MoreLance Gross gets married, wedding photos
Actor Lance Gross tied the knot on Saturday, May 23, 2015, with the mother of his daughter, Berkeley Brynn Gross. Rebecca Jefferson said “I Do” at a romantic ceremony near Los Angeles. Hennessy celebrated the special wedding by gifting guests including Terrence Jenkins, Kelly Rowland and husband Tim Weatherspoon with their XO collection. Hennessy also created a custom-crafted cocktail…
Read MoreHennessy Privilège Series highlights tastemaker and CEO Tristan Walker
San Francisco’s Hawthorn nightclub recently played host to the Hennessy Privilège Series featuring popular tastemaker Tristan Walker. Walker, CEO and founder of Walker & Company, parent company for Bevel (who counts Nas among it’s investors), teamed with Hennessy to highlight individuals who are breaking barriers for African Americans, as well as the reinvention and broadening of men’s fashion and lifestyle. “Our team…
Read MoreJohn Carlos, Herb Douglas: Olympic medalists screen documentary at Morehouse College
On Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 32 Olympians confirmed attendance, including the oldest living Olympian, for the screening of Dr. Herbert P. Douglas Jr. and Robert Lott’s powerful documentary Renaissance Period of the African American in Sports which was shown to a host of VIPs and tastemakers at Morehouse College’s Bank of America Auditorium in the…
Read MoreAmber Rose hosts Hennessy V.S Takeover in Cleveland
Over the weekend, Amber Rose hosted a Hennessy V.S Takeover event at Vada in Cleveland. The media darling arrived at 12:30 a.m. with an entourage of 20. She wore a black leather motorcycle jacket, a pair of black square framed sunglasses and an embellished septum ring. Rose and her guests were immediately greeted with a Hennessy bottle…
Read MoreJhené Aiko, Mona Scott-Young celebrate the Grammys with Hennessy
Over the weekend, Hennessy V.S bottle parades filled Hooray Henry’s in West Hollywood, where reality star Malaysia Pargo and NY Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. vibed to beats by DJ Drama. Hennessy supported Grammy nominee Jhené Aiko’s private dinner at STK, Beverly Hills, Saturday evening, by gifting bottles of Hennessy V.S to her guests…
Read MoreSuper Bowl sightings: Jhené Aiko, Drake in Hennessy Lounge
Over the weekend Hennessy V.S hosted an exclusive lounge at the W Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona. Located on the pool deck, the Hennessy Lounge was open Thursday–Sunday hosting VIP guests during evening hours. Guests, including Chris Evans, Jhene Aiko, AnnaLynne McCord, Rick Fox, Shaq, Daymond John and more were treated to Hennessy specialty cocktails and poolside…
Read MoreB.o.B. listening event for new single ‘Not For Long’
\ Atlantic Records hosted a dinner for B.o.B. to celebrate his latest single, “Not For Long.” The Hennessy sponsored event was held at a local Atlanta music studio and was attended by the industry’s hardest workers, Atlantic Records A&R Kawan “KP” Prather, D. Woods, Demetria McKinney, Kap G, and Courtney Sills to name a few. The feel good…
Read MoreNas and Shepard Fairey combine hip-hop and art for Hennessy
Over the weekend, Hennessy V.S celebrated the launch of the Hennessy V.S Limited Edition Shepard Fairey Bottle at the Art Alliance: The Provocateurs gallery where contemporary art pieces curated by Shepard Fairey were on display at Block Thirty Seven in downtown Chicago. The event turned out to be a “who’s who” in the artsy crowd of…
Read MoreHennessy partners with contemporary artist Shepard Fairey for limited edition bottle
For the latest contribution to the artistic series of Hennessy V.S. Limited Edition bottles, the world’s top-selling cognac brand enlisted support of renowned American contemporary artist Shepard Fairey. Inspired by the elegance, tradition, and smoothness of Hennessy cognac, Fairey created a signature bottle design reminiscent of his globally lauded contemporary art. The partnership between Fairey…
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