Serena Williams x Bumble
Gone are the days of black women having a stigma of dating online! Serena Williams becomes ambassador of women-owned dating app BUMBLE!

Gone are the days of black women having a stigma of dating online! Serena Williams becomes ambassador of women-owned dating app BUMBLE!
Last week, Philly native Anyee Wright debuted her first single and chill video for OFF THE WALL which is apart of MASTERPLAN. The visuals are a mix of this whole pink neon obsession currently taking place on IG, internet shit, and decent acrylics. The lyrics are super girlie and playful as they fall right in line for the beginning of cuffing season. *insert eye-roll emoji face* Check out the visuals and show her some love!
When she’s not dancing for celebrities, Aliya Janell is running a successful business called Queens N’ Lettos that she started just five months ago.
Read the full story on my Heels In The Fast Lane column: https://galoremag.com/aliya-janell-chris-brown-video-release-queens-n-lettos/
#EntrepreneurChat w/ Frank Babar
80-something year old mentalist The Amazing Kreskin talks to me about why all this social media trash is ruining our ability to focus. Truly.
Read for article on my Huff Post column here.
Last night, the A-List came out to support Rihanna's 3rd annual Diamond Ball to benefit the Clara Lionel Foundation that took place at Cipriani's in New York City. The star-studded crowd then headed to 1OAK for a private after-party hosted by Rihanna to continue the celebration. Richie Akiva and Ronnie Madra greeted guests including Diamond Ball host Dave Chapelle, Calvin Harris, Jamie Foxx, and Victor Cruz.
Rihanna Diamond Ball After Party at 1OAK
Models Taylor Hill, Petra Nemcova, Toni Garnn, Jasmine Tookes and Lais Ribiero let their hair down and danced to sounds by Chase B. Cardi B then got on the mic performing her hit Bodak Yellow, as her boyfriend Offset of Migos along with Trevor Noah, Fabolous and EJ Johnson watched from VIP. Guests sipped on D'usse and Armand De Brignac as legend Lil Kim surprised the crowd with an unforgettable performance of her classic hits including Magic Stick, No Time and Not Tonight.
The night was not one to be missed as Rihanna thanked her friends and family for supporting her foundation.
JoJo hosted Up & Down on a Friday night in celebration of her album release, Mad Love.
Photo Credit: Up & Down
This weekend, Solange released her fourth studio album, A Seat at the Table, and it's a beautiful sonnet of black love, life, and style.
The Afropunk festival made its way to the Commodore Park in Brooklyn, New York.
Photo Credit: Devin C. Brewster
Last night Rihanna celebrated her official VMA after party at Up&Down hosted by owner Richie Akiva in celebration of her 2016 VMA Video Vanguard Award. The private party presented by Armand de Brignac and D'usse had no shortage of models and A-list guests.
Photo Credit: BFA
More about Up & Down on Mel Writes Huffington Post column here.
PERFFF is set to debut the visual for its latest single at a first-look event live on Monday, July 25 at Noon Est on PERFFF.com.
According to the press release, PERFFF, is pulling all the stops for the launch of its latest music video “Adamnt” and is throwing a special live-streaming event on PERFFF.com, to debut the visual for its newest Album “PERFFF COLLECTION 3.” You can be a part of it!
This PERFFF production will be live-streamed globally on PERFFF.com, and offers participants a glimpse into the upcoming album due Aug 1, 2016.
Unlike previous albums, “PERFFF COLLECTION 3,” will be available for Pre-Release asLimited Edition Cassettes with only 25 copies available and shipping worldwide. This cassette includes digital pre-order of “PERFFF COLLECTION 3” - 3 tracks now (streaming via the free Bandcamp app, as well as, a high-quality download in MP3, FLAC, and more), plus the complete album the moment it's released.
Not much is known about the music video for “ Adamnt,” which features a secret up-and- coming Canadian actress along with works from Cannes Film Festival directors. PERFFF, has previously worked with a slew of taste-making directors and artist worldwide, but as to who will show up in the credits of this project are still unknown at this point.
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Sonos®, the leader in smart sound systems for the home, today announced its first retail store will open its doors to the public on Tuesday, July 19 at 101 Greene Street in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood.
The View From The Front Of The Store
a custom illustration of the Sonos store’s home in SoHo by New York cartoonist Mark Stamaty
Celebrating the official after party for the fifth annual Love Ball, hosts Richie Akiva, Ronnie Madra, Inga Rubenstein and Darren Dzienciol held a star studded evening at the 1 OAK pop up at L'Arc Paris.
Enjoying the festivities were Petra Nemcova and Paris Hilton who shimmered in their glittery couture ensembles while chatting with models Vanessa Moody, Hana Jirickova and socialite Talita Von Furstenburg.
Christian Louboutin and Olivia Palermo also made appearances while Adrien Brody stopped by with girlfriend Lara Leito. Honored guest and host of the Love Ball Natalia Vodianova with boyfriend Antoine Arnault joined the party while mingling with other models and celebs.
Photo Credit: 1 Oak
On Wednesday night, Joe Jonas and his band DNCE celebrated their twice platinum record "Cake by the Ocean" at meatpacking hotspot CATCH after their opening performance for Selena Gomez at Barclays Center. They group was joined by supermodel Ashley Graham who starred in their recent music video “Toothbrush” along with friends including Ansel Elgort, Derek Theler, and Chord Overstreet. They enjoyed a private dinner with CATCH staples including King Crab Spicy Hand Rolls, Truffle Sashimi, Salmon Belly Carpaccio, Black Cod Lettuce Wraps, 50 Day Dry-Aged Ribeyes, Lobster Mashed Potatoes, and the CATCH signature “Hit Me” Chocolate Cake. After dinner the crew headed up to the CATCH rooftop for an after party where the band and their friends danced all night and chatted with fans.
Mean while in France, 1 OAK's pop up in Monaco during the Grand Prix was super LIT. Power couple Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union also partied and drank Armand de Brignac in VIP alongside artists 50 cent and Akon. Friday night, Artist Chris Brown hit the stage, performing a string of hits including “Back to Sleep” and “Loyal”. Silver bottles of Bertaud Belieu filled the tables each night as guests danced into the early morning.
1 OAK had been teasing a surprise performance at their F1 OAK pop up in Monaco's Fairmont Hotel, but Saturday night the event's guests surely weren't expecting a set by none other than Grammy-winning superstar Justin Bieber, who wowed the crowd with a medley of his current hits ("Sorry," "What Do You Mean") following the Formula 1 Grand Prix. Last night, Lewis Hamilton celebrated his Monaco Grand Prix win with friends Richie Akiva and Justin Bieber at 1 oak Monaco. Lil Jon rocked the house with a show-stoppingDJ set.
VLONE, a high end streetwear label designed by A$AP Bari & The Mob, debuted its first collection in the warehouse district of Downtown, Los Angeles. In just hours before the pop up's opening party, A$AP Rocky and Bari, along with graffiti artists and skateboarders of the brand, transformed the white interiors of an abandon warehouse to the below street-inspired masterpiece. To the say the least, it was a conversation piece on and offline. Check out the exclusive photos and footage.
WATCH THE CLOTHES IN ACTION IN "A$AP Mob - Yamborghini High ft. Juicy J" NEW MUSIC VIDEO!
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