Barneys Settles Racial Profiling Allegations
Remember all the discrimination hoopla surrounding Barneys some months ago? Hov had just closed a deal with the clothing store and the public was demanding that he back out. (Go catch up HERE) Well, […]
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Jay Z Covered in Care Bears?
Well this is quite interesting. Despite all the bad press Hov has been getting, he has one support in sculptor, Daniel Edwards. Daniel specializes in provocative depictions of celebrities. For Kim Kardashian, he created a […]
Jay Z’s Line With Barneys Met with Lukewarm Reception
Welp, Jay Z’s line at Barneys dropped yesterday and reaction seems to be lukewarm. The NY Daily News reports that more gawkers than shoppers showed up for the controversial launch of Jay Z’s limited-edition, luxury […]
Jay Z Kickoff Party With Barneys Cancelled
Welp, there will be no fanfare kickoff for Jay Z’s partnership with Barneys on Wednesday as scheduled. The Daily News reports that the event was cancelled “due to unforeseen circumstances,” a statement read. Hmmm … […]
Jay Z To Move Forward with Barneys Deal
Last we left off with Barneys, Jay Z was catching hell and the Barneys CEO was apologizing to shoppers. The masses wanted Hov to drop his Barney’s line, but he was adamant that he wanted […]
Jay Z to Sell New Gold Cologne
Jay Z is dropping a new cologne called “Gold” on Black Friday. Hov created his first men’s eau de toilette with Firmenich perfumer extraordinaire Ilias Ermenidis. “I was impressed with JAY Z’s style and confidence […]
Barneys CEO Apologizes to Shoppers & Jay Z
Today Barneys CEO Mark Lee met with Al Sharpton and other civil rights activists and community leaders and publicly apologized to the African-American shoppers that filed lawsuits against them last week. However, he insisted that “no […]
Rob Brown Files Suit Against Macy’s for Racial Profiling
First Barneys, now Macy’s. Days after racial profiling allegations against Barneys were made public, actor Rob Brown has filed a similar lawsuit against Macy’s. Rob Brown is known for his role in “Saving Forrester” opposite […]
EDITORIAL – Jay Z: Should He Stay or Go?
Jay Z made the front page of New York Daily News today and not in a good way. Remember yesterday I mentioned that he was receiving all sorts of media pressure to end his deal […]
Jay Z Feeling Social Media Pressure from Barneys’ Lawsuits
What is going on at Barneys? Within a week, two civil rights lawsuit have been filed against them along with the NYPD by African-Americans. Earlier this week, 19-year-old Trayon Christian made headlines when he alleged […]