New Book Explains the Power of Personal Branding and Marketing Yourself

Posted by - March 28, 2017

In this age of social media, there’s never been a more critical time to understand the power of personal branding. The newly-released Make Your Mark: Personal Branding Through ‘On-Purpose’ Living is a timely advice tool for the modern-day professional, entrepreneur, college student or dreamer looking to achieve lifelong goals through smart use of their personal

Bechtel Executive Honored with Prestigious Black Women in Business Award

Posted by - March 28, 2017

Bechtel, a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction, today announced that Charlene Wheeless, principal vice president for Global Corporate Affairs, has been honored as one of the “25 Influential Black Women in Business” by The Network Journal, New York’s leading Black professional and small-business magazine.  Ms. Wheeless received the accolade earlier today at the

GoldLink Releases New Project “At What Cost”

Posted by - March 28, 2017

Today, GoldLink is sharing a new project titled At What Cost, which is available across all digital streaming platforms now via Squaaash Club / RCA Records. The 14-track offering includes features from KAYTRANADA, Wale, Shy Glizzy, and more. On the inspiration behind the project GoldLink says, “I made At What Cost as an ode to

ZAYN Releases New Single “Still Got Time” Featuring Partynextdoor

Posted by - March 28, 2017

After teasing a clip of new music earlier this month, today ZAYN releases “Still Got Time” featuring OVO Sound/ Warner Bros. Records recording artist PARTYNEXTDOOR. “Still Got Time,” available now via RCA Records, is a collaboration between ZAYN, Frank Dukes, Murda Beatz, and PARTYNEXTDOOR. The track was produced by Frank Dukes, co-produced by Murda Beatz,

BBVA Compass’ Rosilyn Houston recognized as a powerful business force by Black Enterprise

Posted by - March 16, 2017

BBVA Compass Talent & Culture Executive Rosilyn Houston is among a group of corporate female heavyweights named by Black Enterprise as 2017’s “Most Powerful Women in Business”. Headlining its Jan./Feb. issue, Black Enterprise recognized Houston and other top-ranked business leaders as the “Most Powerful Women in Business”, a research-based listing which spotlights influential executives who

Brown Sugar Adds Google Chromecast Capabilities

Posted by - March 16, 2017

Consumers of the new subscription-video-on-demand service Brown Sugar will be able to watch the biggest collection of the baddest African-American movies of all-time on their televisions as well as on their mobile devices and desktop computers as it was announced today that Brown Sugar has added Google Chromecast capabilities. Google Chromecast is a media streaming device

Charlie Wilson Releases New Album & Tour “In It To Win It”

Posted by - March 6, 2017

Charlie Wilson’s new album, In It To Win It, is available now! Guest features on the highly-anticipated project include T.I., Lalah Hathaway, Snoop Dogg, Pitbull, Robin Thicke and Wiz Khalifa. You can also catch him on the road headlining the In It To Win It Tour, with special guests Fantasia and Johnny Gill. IN IT TO WIN IT – TOUR

Chance the Rapper says he’ll donate $1 million to Chicago public schools

Posted by - March 6, 2017

ance the Rapper announced today that he plans to donate $1 million to Chicago public schools. This comes after he met with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner about school funding last Friday. The Chicago-born rapper will donate the funds to the Chicago Public School Foundation, he said today during a press conference at Oliver S. Westcott