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  Pharrell Williams is capitalizing on everything he possibly can off of the success he's had this part year. And with this new album, he's finally venturing into another area of the fashion...

    Nigerian Men Beat and Imprisoned for Being Gay Nigerian men convicted and beat for being homosexual…. According the Liberty Voice, a Nigerian court has convicted 4 male citizens...

Mona Scott-Young   Interesting...   Word on the street is that television show producer, Mona Scott-Young, robbed another show pilot and came up with the idea for "Love & Hip Hop"....

  Have any of you current (or former) college students experienced the worst Spring Break vacation ever? You know, the time when nothing seems to go as planned. No one wants to drive. People come...

  via press release...   This past weekend, The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta held its 20th Annual  Chairish the Future Gala & Auction. This event took place on Friday, March 7,...

  One of the most important steps for an aspiring entrepreneur is to create a business plan. Business plans captures a complete snapshot of your company: executive summary, team, financial summary,...

  For the 2013-14 academic year, over 1.3 million students qualified to receive a full Pell Grant valued at $5,645. Although this is great news, the federal government wasn't too happy. Why?...

  Apparently, Radar Online has the inside scoop on the details of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's prenuptial agreement. As you know, the couple is engaged and is set to wed sometime this year. Many...

2014 BWFN Untold Stories Honorees - Kash Alexander, Jocelyn Dorsey, AJ Johnson, Crystal Fox, Deidre McDonald, Bernard Bronner   via press release...   The Black Women Film Network (BWFN)...

  When word got out that rapper Lil Boosie was finally released from prison, the social networks exploded.  As Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and others do any other time when a popular celebrity's...

  Brawl In Beverly Hills between LA Basketball Wives Stars Basketball Wives of LA get into a heated confrontation…. Draya Michele and Sunday Carter of the new season of Basketballs wives of LA...

  On Thursday, Feb. 27th, Atlanta artist Fahamu Pecou welcomed a sold out (and diverse) crowd to the first 'InterSessions: Art x Hip Hop Dialogue' event held at the High Museum of Arts. The sit-down...

    The new business-building book, The Hard Thing About Hard Things, debuted recently in nationwide bookstore outlets. Its author Ben Horowitz is a venture capitalist and apparent hip-hop...

  Definition: A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment or to compare the efficiency of a number of different investments.   The best way to understand what...

    via press release...   One of the nation’s largest booksellers and the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the company will be...

As previously posted on February 11, the 4th Annual Legendary Awards  went underway at the fabulous Fox Theater in Atlanta, GA. This special event honored local and national individuals who has impacted their...

Dianne Pope & her daughter, Tameka "Tiny" Harris   On Saturday (March 1), a special event took place at Nancy's Pizza-Buckhead in support of those who lives are affected by Alzheimer's.  The...

  Some interesting information was reported today on CNN Money.  The popular source for financial news and resources made claims that fast food and retail store jobs aren't the only ones making...

  via press release...   Various celebrities and hair brands descended upon Atlanta this weekend to participate in the annual Mid-Winter Bronner Bros. Hair Show. Actor/comedian Marlon...

  Matthew Knowles Baby Mother Breaks Her Silence…. Papa Knowles called out on National TV…. Alexsandra Wright the mother of Matthew Knowles youngest child speaks out about his neglect to...

Fabolous & Tony Khuu   I, Abner,  had the pleasure of interviewing my fellow University of Central Florida (UCF) alumni Tony Khuu, one of the owners of VAIN Nightclub in Orlando, FL. In 2013,...

  Jermaine Dupri is in the news again. To no surprise, however, it is due to another financial mishap. This time with one of his ex-business partners.    In January, Eddie Weathers...

  Chicago-born rap artist/actor/author, Common, recently spoke on why he refuses to stop using the word "n*gga". Over the years, well-respected individuals has spoken out against the word like...

Photo courtesy of www.everydayhealth.com   Statistics has shown that most Americans take their financial situation for granted. This can be true for non-American individuals as well. Of course,...

  Chile...it has to be embarrassing for both parties when news like this won't seem to go away.    Ludacris is back in court regarding parental authority over his newborn child, Cai...

  The WWE Network will launch today, at 9 a.m. EST, and WWE will be offering a free trial for the first week.  It will become the first ever streaming network and featuring all WWE live...

  50 Cent has verbally made it known on MANY occasions that he was fed up with Interscope and was ready to leave. Well, he's finally got his wish.   Last week, he announced that him and...

Photo Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Celebrity hair stylist, Terrance Davidson, has filed a $30 million lawsuit against rapper Nicki Minaj.  The news of the lawsuit is believed to be the first of its...

  If your at-home DSL wi-fi service is slower than a turtle's pace, then Google may soon have a better option for you.    According to the Associated Press, Google plans to expand its...

“The Ratchet Report” Each week Stacks Mag will bring our readers “The Ratchet Report”…. We will highlight hot topics that have made headline news that make us say “Really”….. We will choose...