Ryan Shepard, Author at Def Pen

Offset Encourages Cardi B To Release Sophomore Album: ‘Stop Being Scary’

More than 2,100 days have passed since Cardi B released her debut album, Invasion of Privacy. Since then, she’s toured the world, picked up a few awards and ventured into the…

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Business

NTWRK Acquires Complex For $108 Million

Major changes lie ahead for BuzzFeed. On Wednesday, February 21, NTWRK, with support from Main Street Advisors, Interscope Geffen A&M and and Capitol Music Group, acquired BuzzFeed’s culture media imprint.…

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Poll: Biden Leads Trump By Ten Points In New York

Former President Donald Trump may have grown up in New York, but it appears that he will lose the state for a third consecutive election. Less than nine months away…

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‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Vows To Never Invest In New York After Trump Ruling

Former President Donald Trump is not the only person angered by Judge Arthur Engoron’s recent decision to bar him from from participating in New York business for three years and hand…

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Beauty
Music

Beyoncé Forms $500K Scholarship Fund

Beyoncé has established a $500,000 scholarship fund for those interested in attending cosmetology school or opening a salon. Grants derived from the fund will be distributed to a “large, diverse…

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‘Usher: Past, Present, Future’ Tour Expands to Europe

Usher’s Past Present Future Tour will make its way across the pond. “Europe, you ready?” the Super Bowl LVIII performer asked. “After the epic experience at the Super Bowl and the huge…

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Movies
TV

Oprah, Niecy Nash-Betts To Be Honored At GLAAD Media Awards

Golden Globe Award Winner Niecy Nash-Betts will receive the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 35th GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles, California. Previous award recipients include Wanda Sykes and…

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