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Young Entrepreneur Goes After Booming Male Grooming Market

*Once considered by tastemakers as conflicting with society’s fashionable palate, beards and facial hair have reemerged as the de rigueur trend among hipsters and...

Russell Simmons Welcomes Investigation, Says RushCards are ‘Working’

*A federal investigation and class action lawsuit are not putting a damper on Russell Simmons’ assurance to RushCard account holders that their cards are...

People of Note/ D’Angela Proctor: The Lady Behind TV-One Programming

*D'Angela Proctor, the Sr. Vice President of Original Programming and Production for TV-One, recently spoke with this writer about TV-One's new season. Launched in January...

Nigerian Teen Brothers Build A Mobile Web Browser ‘Faster than Chrome’

*Nigerian brothers Anesi and Osine Ikhianosime found a way to provide a faster mobile experience through web browsing. The 13 and 15 year-olds grew tired of waiting for Google...

Russell Simmons Receives Class Action Lawsuit From RushCard Drama

*Russell Simmons’ troubles following the “glitch” with his RushCard program has invaded his legal space as he faces a class action lawsuit for fraud. Media...

Louisville Man Goes From Being Homeless to Owning Three Restaurants

*Twenty eight year-old, Darnell Ferguson has struggled with the odds of life. he has dealt with incarceration, homelessness and a lack of self-control throughout his short...

Sean Combs Calls Voting and Politics ‘Full Of Sh*t’

*Sean “Diddy” Combs slammed the voting process and politics as a whole during a Q&A at a recent music conference in Miami for his...

Russell Simmons’ RushCard Brings Financial Issues For Customers

*As Russell Simmons tries to smooth things over with upset RushCard customers who can’t get to their money, this apparently isn’t the only thing...

African Billionaire Launches $100M Program for African & African-American Entrepreneurs

*Tony Elumelu, a philanthropist and African billionaire, is a highly respected businessman with specialized training in economics, wanting to change the economic standing of those in...

To Bankruptcy and Back – ‘Stop Wasting Time Blaming Others for Your Life’

*For much of my life, I could have been the poster child for financial illiteracy. Signing on dotted lines became one of my favorite pastimes...

Angela Simmons Launches SEA Hair Line at DHair Boutique in Dallas [Photos]

*Angela Simmons was spotted at the grand opening of DHair Boutique in Dallas and the launch of  SEA by Angela Simmons. In an interview Angela recalled...

Fans Posting Janet Jackson Footage Risk Having Instagram Deleted

*Janet Jackson and her team are cracking down on fans who shoot video at her shows and then post it on Instagram - doing...

E²M² EURweb’s Empire of Music & Moguls: Dr. Logan H. Westbrooks

*The Electronic Urban Report proudly presents E²M² EURweb's Empire of Music & Moguls.   Dr. Logan H. Westbrooks is a veteran music industry executive who helped garner...

Introducing Katrina Walker: From Domestic Violence to Self-Made Millionaire

*Katrina Walker is an outstanding example of how to beat the odds when they are stacked against you. As an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and motivator, she...

Bill Cosby Mural Defaced at DC’s Ben’s Chili Bowl

*Someone defaced a famous D.C. mural of Bill Cosby, replacing the comedian’s face with that of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The mural at...

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