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After years of fighting for control of her son’s music rights, Notorious B.I.G.’s mom reached a $100M deal just before she died
Nearly three decades after his tragic death, The Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy continues to shape hip-hop and now, thanks to a major business deal, his influence will endure for generations. Late last...
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America’s first national online community college founded by a Nigerian has raised $100M to offer affordable higher education
Tade Oyerinde, founder and chancellor of Campus, has always believed that top-tier education shouldn’t come with crippling debt. His online learning platform, which partners with professors from...
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How T-Pain turned around his business through the help of Shaquille O’Neal
T-Pain recently opened up about how NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal played a pivotal role in reshaping his approach to business. During an appearance on The Big Podcast with Shaq, the Grammy-winning...
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Forbes’ 2025 World’s Black Billionaires list: Here are the top 10
The global billionaire class continues to expand, with Black entrepreneurs, investors, and entertainers making significant strides in wealth accumulation. There are a record 3,028 billionaires on Forbes’...
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How beloved founder Pinky Cole lost ownership of her multimillion-dollar business ‘Slutty Vegan’ but bought it back
Pinky Cole Hayes, founder of the popular plant-based restaurant chain Slutty Vegan, has reclaimed ownership of her company following a challenging period in 2024. The entrepreneur, who previously saw her...
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How Ghana’s Kyerematen-Jimoh went from being IBM’s first African woman executive director to starting her own tech company
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh didn’t set out to make history, but she did. As the first African woman to serve as IBM’s Executive Director for North, East, and West Africa, she became a trailblazer...