On Friday, Nov. 8, Roc Nation announced that they had officially signed singer-songwriter Ambré, releasing her debut EP, Pulp, under Roc Nation that same day. The 23-year-old is a New Orleans native, whose first single off Pulp, “fubu,” was released in August,…
Paper Planes Partners Up With Too Fly Foundation To Create The P.E.A.C.E Program
On November 8th, the clothing brand, Paper Planes teamed up with Too Fly Foundation to create the P.E.A.C.E program. The acronym, P.E.A.C.E stands for please educate all children equally. This very program goes through lengths to not only advocate diversity…
Jay-Z Announces New Deal With NFL And Not Everyone Is Happy About It
As reported on Wednesday by The Root, well-known Rapper/Entrepreneur Jay-Z announced a deal with the NFL through his Roc Nation company to advise the league on entertainment and the Super Bowl, with some mentions of social justice as well. During the…
“Free Meek” & The Legal Battle That Lead To Activism
Up until July 24, when a Philadelphia appeals court finally overturned his 2008 conviction on drug and gun charges, granting him a new trial, Meek Mill had spent his entire adult life in the criminal justice system. Meek watched as…