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Soul singer GiGi opens up about her musical journey, creative process and what listeners can expect from her next chapter. She also shares the inspiration behind her newly released debut EP, The Waves of It. What moment did you realize that singing could be more than a personal passion? I would say probably fifth, sixth…
Public relations expert Jovana Jenkins of Storm PR Agency shares insights on media strategy, brand management, and the evolving role of communication in shaping public perception in today’s world. What motivated you to pursue a career in public relations, and how did you get your start in the industry? I’ve always known the entertainment industry…
Wes Miller is a visionary moviemaker whose journey from civil rights lawyer to acclaimed director exemplifies the transformative power of storytelling. Known for crafting narratives that blend drama with high-octane action, He has carved a discreet advocate in contemporary independent cinema. His background in law deeply informs his work, allowing him to explore themes of…
Ovando Leslie, founder of Limelite, is redefining wearable technology with smart backpacks that serve as digital billboards. Initially created to help small businesses gain visibility, Limelite has grown into a platform for personal expression and income generation. In this interview, Leslie discusses innovating during the pandemic, the challenges of blending fashion with technology, and his…
Stacey Muhammad is a visionary filmmaker whose storytelling brought depth, authenticity, and powerful representation to the screen. Originally from New Orleans, she has directed acclaimed series such as “Queen Sugar,” “Bel-Air,” “Power Book III: Ghost,” and “Cross,” bringing nuanced perspectives to each project. She sees filmmaking as an extension of community work, using her platform…
For Life Artist B.Slade, a Las Vegas debut at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino’s legendary International Theater isn’t just another gig—it’s the culmination of a lifelong journey, a dream realized, and a well-deserved blessing. On May 3, 2025, at 8:00 PM, B.Slade will take center stage for a one-night-only event, “The B.SLADE Experience…
In the heart of Philadelphia, a neighborhood often overlooked in the broader narratives of economic prosperity, a financial juggernaut quietly emerged. Derek Boone, a native son of the city and the founder of Boone Industries, has carved an unconventional path to wealth and empowerment. With no college degree, no generational wealth, and no formal blueprint,…
RoccStar built his name in music, writing and producing for top artists and earning Grammy recognition along the way. Now, he’s taking that same drive into the tech world. In this interview, he talks about launching his own wireless brand through a major partnership with T-Mobile, making him the only Black-owned company in the space…