Symphonic Distribution is proud to announce “RapCon” scheduled to take place Friday, July 25, 2019, at the National Sawdust venue in Brooklyn New York. On July 25, 2019, GRAMMY Award-winning & successful independent artist, Killer Mike, will be the keynote speaker at Symphonic’s “RapCon,” which is an artist empowering event aimed at giving independent artists
Scooter Braun’s Ithaca Holdings has agreed to acquire Scott Borchetta’s Big Machine Label Group in a blockbuster deal backed by the Carlyle Group. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but a source told Billboard the deal topped $300 million and also includes the music publishing operation, Big Machine Music. When completed, the deal will create
Wiz Khalifa is expanding his cannabis empire beyond the borders of America and will be launching a line of THC oils through his Khalifa Kush Enterprises in collaboration with Supreme Cannabis. Wiz Khalifa: “I’m excited to bring our first products to Canada and launch KKE Oils. They are an awesome, high-in-THC product that everyone will
The legalization of marijuana reached another landmark this afternoon, as Illinois has become the 11th state to legalize the recreational use of cannabis in the United States of America. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the bill that permits residents to purchase and possess up to one ounce of cannabis at a time while non-residents are limited
When Google didn’t create a Google Doodle to celebrate Juneteenth, artist Davian Chester decided to sketch an image that he thought was fitting. The 26-year-old spoke about the artwork with “Because of Them We Can,” explaining: “I feel it’s very important for us to know as much as we can about our ancestors. So I
Grant Cardone spoke on buying houses, noting that he felt it was the dumbest investment you could make. Cardone also talked about buying 7000 housing units.
Jeezy has announced that he has a new partnership deal with Freddie Figgers and Figgers Communications as they try to democratize access to quality technology. Their first collaborative effort comes with the F3 cell phone and F-Bud earpods. Speaking about the new venture, Jeezy said: “There was a point in my life where I wasn’t
Nas and Will Smith are reportedly investing in a new mobile banking app that teaches teens about financial literacy. Step, the startup company at the center of Will Smith’s and Nas’s initial investment, will provide banking services for teens no minimum balance and no fees with the objective of advising them on how to manage
Walmart will soon be rolling out a new in-home delivery service that will allow employees to stock your fridge when you’re not home. Walmart announced the new service last week, which was tested in New Jersey for five months before a decision was made to expand to more than a million customers this fall in
Amazon is launching “Amazon Credit Builder,” which is a program that will lend to customers who have no credit or bad credit history. Amazon is partnering with Synchrony Financial, and the CEO of the retail card operation gave some insight into the new situation, saying “There’s always going to be people that we can’t give
