How Jay-Z Killed His Own Clothing Brand

 

Jay-Z sold the rights to the Rocawear brand to Iconix Brand Group for $204 million. Jay-Z will retain his stake in the company and will continue to oversee the marketing, licensing, and product development.

If you were a fan of hip hop in the late 90s and early to mid-noughties, then Rocawear will need no introduction. Items from the fashion label, co-founded by rapper Jay-Z, were as common a sight in music videos as groups of scantily-clad ladies popping bottles of Cristal in a hot tub.

What Happened to Cross Colours Clothing Brand

 

Cross Colours became a cultural phenomenon in the early ‘90s. The company sought to break down racial barriers one brightly piece of clothing at a time. But after a few years, Cross Colours lost appeal and faded into obscurity. 

How a Hustler From Brooklyn Became a Billionaire

 

Jay-Z has long been known as one of the greatest rappers of all time, but now he’s known even more for his business acumen and massive wealth. Forbes recently named him Hip-Hop’s first billionaire, and with his diverse portfolio of investments, business ventures, and personal assets, it’s not hard to believe.

Despite the fact that it may seem like Jay-Z earned all of his wealth overnight, it was actually a long process that was decades in the making. Many people know the man, but few know the story.

New Clothing Store Coming To Lima

MOB Clothing was founded in 2017. Nardo Pitts started the company with a degree in digital Media form Rhode State college. By being a Lima native, Pitts wants to show the community that you achieve anything you want in life as long as you stay focus. Mob Clothing is not just a Brand it's a lifestyle. Mob Clothing has partnered with different celebrity in the Music industry to advertise their brand. Be on the look out for there Pop store coming to a city near you.

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Although the company will not function as a brick and mortar, it's online business will continue as normal. "We are working around the clock to fulfill every order placed. We ask for your patience as we get everything fulfilled and shipped out to you. 

Kanye West sues Walmart

Kanye West’s sartorial ode to the Alien franchise is yet again causing a stir, as the entertainer and fashion entrepreneur just upped the ante in an ongoing trademark dispute with Walmart.

MOB Clothing New Lux Fashion Line

As once stated, Nardo Pitts will be opening a new clothing store in Lima called MOB. It will also have a side brand titled LUX. Lets hope that the store will be opened soon and has clothes to fit everyone needs.

Let all be on the lookout as MOB clothing bring new fashion and taste to the Lima community.

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Top 5 World’s Highest Paid Electronic Music DJs

If your a looking to break a new record in front of thousands of music fans, then these are the DJ's that's doing the biggest numbers. See the Wrap-Up Magazine Top 5 list of highest paid Djs in the world.

Master P and Baron Davis are in talks to buy shoe brand Reebok

 

The rapper Master P and former NBA All-Star Baron Davis have jointly entered into negotiations with parent company Adidas to acquire the once-mighty shoe brand Reebok, which is reportedly on sale for some $2.4billion.

Master P is the stage name of Percy Robert Miller, a 53-year-old rapper, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur whose net worth is said to be valued at $200million.

Davis, 41, is a retired former professional basketball player who played 15 seasons for various teams, including Charlotte, New Orleans, Golden State, the Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland, and New York.

Top 5 Stores To Purchase Taylor Swift Merchandise

 

Of course fans know to check out Taylor Swift's official store for exclusive merchandise. But today, were are going to review the best websites to shop for merchandise from Taylor Swift.

When is Taylor Swift's Lover clothing line coming out? The Lover clothing line will launch in conjunction with Taylor's album. The clothing available includes various Taylor Swift-themed items, mostly revolving around the Lover album.

Taylor Swift and her team are taking swift action after they were accused of copying the logo of a Black-owned business on merchandise. Shop all reputation Merchandise from Taylor Swift, including rep shirts, hoodies, accessories, posters and other exclusive products!

Pharrell Williams New Hiking Collection

Pharrell Williams and adidas Originals Statement Hiking collection will be releasing this November 11 at select adidas Originals retailers. After teaming up with N.E.R.D to release an apparel training collection, adidas Originals and Pharrell Williams are back at it again with a brand new collection, inspired by the Los Angels hiking culture.

Launching in the coming days, Pharrell and adidas’ collection will feature a slew of outerwear garments and heavy duty clothing in multiple colors and design patterns. Compromised of jackets, hoodies, bottoms, footwear and accessories, the capsule serves as the first hiking collection ever to be released by the Three Stripes in collaboration with an artist.

Along with the apparel garments, Adidas Originals will also release four brand new HU NMD Trail sneakers in four brand new colorways—nobink, black, multi-colored and sun glow. Constructed with a full prime knit canvas, the sneakers include a thicker outsole than previous iterations for better traction and support.

Quiz Zilla - Wolf In Sheep's Clothing

Portland artist Quiz Zilla steps back on the scene with his brand new single, "Wolf In Sheep's Clothing."​ Taking time away from music redefining himself and his brand, Quiz is back with a new sound, expanding his range and experimenting more vocally. WISC is dark and powerful, as Quiz explains to his listeners that he might not be what you think. Produced by BLUMAGIC, the soundscape provided perfectly matches Zilla's emotion and tone. Wasting no time, Quiz Zilla comes out swinging on his first single in over a year.

Top 5 Stores To Purchase Beyonce Perfume Under $20

It's time for the holidays and everyone is looking for that right Christmas gift to place under the tree as a gift. Designer Beyonce has 14 perfumes for customers to choose from. Her latest release in 2016 is part of her heat collection, Beyonce Heat Seduction. All of her fragrances are Eau de Parfum and very economical.

Below, we have listed the Top 5 best stores to find Beyonce perfumes for $20 or less. We hope you enjoy shopping through these links and find the best store that fits your needs.

Burberry To Stop Using Real Fur

“The fashion brand will continue to work with companies such as Elvis & Kresse, a business that uses leather offcuts from Burberry products to create bags, belts and other accessories. It is also part of the Make Fashion Circular initiative that aims to make new clothes from renewable material and recycle old clothing. The company also said it will no longer use real fur in its products. It currently sells products with fur trims, such as a wool trench coat with a fox fur collar listed at $2,195 on its U.S. site.”

Here’s how CNBC is reporting how the brand will be handling things moving forward as an alternative to, well, incinerating completely good high fashion gear:

Atélier Brume New Fall/Winter 2014 Collection

+Brume Paris (Atelier Brume Paris) has released a new line of clothing for the fall and winter. Hailing from multidisciplinary backgrounds, the founders of the brand value high craftsmanship of traditional couturiers and manufacture their clothes in France.

The garments fuse contemporary yet timeless designs that reference history and nature, resulting in dynamic silhouettes and elegant, progressive pieces. With a focus on special fabrics and prints, the first collection ”L’entrée en matière” juxtaposes hard and soft, and durable with fragile, keeping in line with the brand’s philosophy of maintaining a fresh approach to proportions in menswear. Atélier Brume’s first collection will launch on June 15 in select retailers and online.

With all the dark colors, how could you go wrong with this easy dress style. This is Atélier Brume Fall/Winter 2014 “L’entrée en matière” Lookbook.

Top 5 Stores To Purchase Jennifer Lopez Jewelry

I know there are still fans out there that support Jennifer Lopez more than just watching her on T.V. That's cause Jlo is more than a movie star and musician, she is also a designer.

From launching a clothing line to her own perfume, Jlo even have jewelry for her fans to enjoy. Below is our Top Five stores for you to shop Jennifer Lopez jewelry.

Get the best deals on Jennifer Lopez jewelry by shopping through our links listed below! Get the lowest price on your favorite jewelry from Jennifer Lopez.

What Happened To Russell Simmons And Phat Farm Clothing?

It's time for the holidays and Phat Farm is no-where around in 2019. Walking in to family members house on Thanksgiving wearing a new Phat Farm outfit had everyone talking. Not only that, you wished to open a gift from under the Christmas tree to find a Phat Farm shirt or coat.

Phat Farm Clothing is a division of Phat Fashion, which was founded in 1992 upon the inception of the “mainstream” hip hop movement. Before fancy headphones and expensive drinks Russell Simmons was making the big bucks from music and retail.

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He was also a pivotal player in the so-called "urban" fashion movement of the late 1990s as the founder of Phat Farm, the apparel and footwear. However, a 2003 interview with Bloomberg Business stated that Simmons grew frustrated with being stymied into the ethnic brand category.

Simmons sold Phat Farm and Baby Phat to the Kellwood Company in 2004 for $140 million. Today, Phat Farm shoes perpetually remain on clearance at places like Sears and Kmart. We have selected a few online stores below to shop from. It's time to prep for the holidays, so be sure to select the correct style.

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Drake Is Starting Up A Brand New Company

Drake is venturing into the cannabis industry with a new company called More Life. While little is known about "More Life" the company sent out flowers today in Toronto. 

Julia Fox or Jennifer Lopez?

 

Fans Favorite is back again with another round of celebrity picks. This time they want to know who would you choose out of Julia Fox or Jennifer Lopez? Rather its how good one looks or who you would rather see on the big screen.

What Happened to Tommy Hilfiger

 

Thomas Jacob Hilfiger is an American fashion designer and the founder of Tommy Hilfiger Corporation. After starting his career by co-founding a chain of jeans/fashion stores called People's Place in upstate New York in the 1970s, he began designing preppy clothing for his own eponymous menswear line.