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Pharrell recently celebrated the grand opening of the Billionaire Boys Club/ Ice Cream Store in Soho with his partner Nigo. The Billionaire Boys club brand is very exclusive and only available in about 40 stores worldwide, one of which includes Barneys of New York and smaller boutique stores. Business is still booming for the brand, and with their flagship store in NY, the fashion capital, I expect things to only get better. Continue reading ‘Pharrell Celebrates Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream Store Grand Opening In NYC’

Checkout this interview Diddy did with Donny Deutsch a few weeks ago. Diddy discusses his entrepreneurial beginnings, his rise in the music business, overcoming setbacks, as well as current ventures he is now working on. Diddy also gives advice on how to get your business/idea out there. Check inside for the video. Continue reading ‘[UPDATED] The Big Idea With Donny Deutsch: Sean “Diddy” Combs Interview’

Kidz in the hall, the MC and producer duo, have signed with Duck Down Records who will be doing the marketing for the group’s upcoming album. Sean Price, Bootcamp Click, and Smif and Wessum are some of the artists currently signed to Duck Down Records. More info HERE

Checkout the new ad campaign for Boost Mobile featuring JD, Young Jeezy, and some rocker named “Mickey Avalon.” More info inside. Continue reading ‘[UPDATED] JD And Young Jeezy For Boost Mobile’

Businessweek has done a feature detailing how hip hop entrepreneurs are taking advantage of increased broadband access in minority neighborhoods. The wide availability of broadband access has lead to an increase in new websites with high multimedia content tailored towards the hip hop generation. The article features comments from hip hop mogul Russell Simmons as well as others. View the article HERE.

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Jay-Z is probably one of the most respected hip hop entrepreneurs, and his lady is no slacker either. Beyonce has signed on with Direct TV to promote their satellite TV service, and she has also been enlisted by Samsung to promote their Ultra Music cellphone. More video inside Continue reading ‘Beyonce Endorses Samsung And Direct TV’

Jay-Z will be on the cover of the upcoming issue of Rollingstone. In addition, Kanye West will appear on the upcoming cover of GQ Magazine after being named GQ Man Of The Year (in addition to former President Clinton and 007 actor Daniel Craig.) The Roc Boys are in the house! SPEECH! Check inside for fullsize photos: Continue reading ‘Roc Boys Are In Da House: Jay-Z Covers Rollingstone. Kanye Named GQ Man of The Year!’

Dame Dash, aka The Ultimate hustler and former Roc Boy, appears on the list of famous New York residents who owe back taxes. According to the NY Times, Dash owes the city of New York over 2 Million in back taxes. However, it is only fair that we also mention, earlier this year Dash brought a lawsuit against his accountant for mismanaging his tax filings.We saw what happened to JD a few years back when the jakes took away his bentley. We see what’s happening to Wesley Snipes at the moment. Stop hustling backwards. Pay your taxes! Full story HERE.

Incase you were living under a ROC(no pun intended) and missed it, Jadakiss has officially signed a new record deal with Rocafella Records. The deal will be a joint venture between Ruff Ryders and Rocafella. Let’s wait and see how this works out. Continue reading ‘Jada Becomes a ROC Boy; E-40 Slanging Chicken Wings(SMH); Duck Down Records Scores With ESPN’