Hi! Due to a security concern that arose with the large press interest/response to today’s scheduled T.I. School event, the  location has been MOVED and CLOSED to press. Ti.i. will be meeting with the youth at an undisclosed location.   Apologies for any confusion this may have caused.

Hi! Today is a BIG day! At 2:00 pm Eastern Time, Grammy Award winning Hip-Hop artist and actor T.I. will be joining  VIBE  Magazine in support of  the PENCIL Partnership Program, as a special guest to address the student assembly about the value of an education and avoiding the pitfalls he’s made.  The event will [...]

Hello, Have  you heard?  Romance is on the menu this Valentine’s Day, join the Get ‘Em Girls as they once again share tips on perfect recipes to spice up your love life. This special event takes place on Thursday, February 12th from 6:00 pm-7:00 pm at The Cellar at Macy’s Herald Square. The Get Em [...]

Hi, Have you heard there’s a GOLD RUSH! Actually the Gold Rush Awards have been created to acknowledge outstanding individuals in the arts for establishing ground breaking community arts programs or projects that embody social awareness and engagement.  The evening will also include video installations, a special art auction, cocktails and more. Proceeds from this [...]

Hi, Recently our new First Lady, Michelle Obama,  has come under fire by way of a lambasting statement made by Black Artists Association Co-Founder Amnau Eeele. In the WWD article Eele contends that, Mrs. Obama should have worn, at some point during her recent festivities, a black or African-American designer.  Cited as examples of African-American [...]

Hi! Remember when every single state had the option to choose whether or not  Martin Luther King Day would be observed as a holiday ? So very much has changed over the years and the day should be remembered by all–not simply a few.   As African-Americans we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. not only [...]

Hello! Unicef’s 2008 Snowflake Ball was a stylish evening of glitz and glam this past Wednesday December 3rd, as select group of New York’s African American-American elite made there way to Midtown’s Cipriani on 42nd St. The “blue carpet” was aflutter with guest such as TV Journalist Bryant Gumbel and Wife Hillary Gumbel, Pro Athlete [...]

Hi! It was a victoriously historical night for African-Americans and people of color all over the United States, if not the world , when Senator Barak Obama sealed his fate by winning 338 Electoral votes in the 2008 US Presidential Election. In his victory speech Senator Obama chanted “change has come to America.” His landslide [...]

Hello! Looks like Multi-Platinum hip-hop star, actor and Grand Hustle Recording Artist T.I. voted yesterday, October 29th for the first time, joining millions of Americans who, in eligible states, are participating in early voting. T.I. is the national spokesperson for the RESPECT MY VOTE! non partisan GET Out The Vote Initiative, created by Reverend Lennox [...]

Hi! We received the 411 on this a little while ago–our sincerest apologies for not alerting you sooner! There’s a new web-series out there, and its going to get you up and at ‘em every day.   Our girl, Self-Published Author Tionna Smalls and creative voice of Talk Dat Ish tells us, “it’s called Morning Coffee and [...]