Interviews
Generational Wealth: How Black Families Can Build a Legacy #blackfamilies
This episode of The Industry Cosign Podcast explores the importance of establishing generational wealth, particularly within the Black community, by shifting from a short-term mindset to a long-term strategic approach....
Why Your Future Music Contract Will Include AI Clauses #AIMusic #MusicIndustry #CopyrightLaw
In this clip of My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Bob Celestin, the entertainment attorney breaks down what AI is really doing to the music business right now, and...
Yolanda Wyns: From Vocal Surgery to Coaching Fantasia: A Career in Three Acts
What happens when a singer is told she cannot sing for almost a year? In this conversation, Yolanda Wyns shares how tonsil and adenoid surgery in her last year of...
Chauncey Way: From Chicago Streets to Music Industry: Journey with Jive Records, R. Kelly & Death Row
Former long-time music executive Chauncey Way (Loomis Rhodes Group) shares his journey from growing up in Chicago to entering the music industry. Starting as an intern at Jive Records in...
Health/Fitness/Wellness
Books
Why Denene Millner is the Most Important Voice in Publishing Right Now
BIG CED sits down with Denene Millner — six-time New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and the only Black woman...
Attika J. Torrence: Why I Don’t Sell My Books on Amazon: Independence as an Author
Five years ago, I featured Attika J. Torrence on Black Enterprise when he had just started his publishing company. Six...
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Tek (Smif-N-Wessun)
Tekomin "Tek" Williams joins BIG CED to discuss his journey as a hip-hop legend and his new memoir, Legacy of...
Kevin Powell Announces Book Tour, Pratt Institute Residency
Kevin Powell, GRAMMY-Nominated Poet, Set to Tour America with New Poetry Book AND Serve as Pratt Institute (New York City)...
Iyanla Vanzant Bringing ‘Spiritual Hygiene: The Inside Fix’ to Kings Theatre Nov. 6, 2026
IYANLA VANZANT COMES HOME TO BROOKLYN FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL CONVERSATION INSPIRED BY NEW BOOK SPIRITUAL HYGIENE Six-time New York Times bestselling...
Fashion/Footwear
Hip-Hop
Why Your Future Music Contract Will Include AI Clauses #AIMusic #MusicIndustry #CopyrightLaw
In this clip of My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Bob Celestin, the entertainment attorney breaks down what AI is really doing to the music business right now, and...
Coi Leray Prepares Next Album ‘MULTI’ For February 26, 2027 Release Date
GRAMMY-NOMINATED MULTI-PLATINUM RAPPER AND SINGER COI LERAY ANNOUNCES HER DEFINING THIRD STUDIO ALBUM MULTI COMING FEBRUARY 26TH INTRODUCED BY NEW SINGLE “SPIN BACK” AVAILABLE NOW (Los Angeles,...
Chauncey Way: From Chicago Streets to Music Industry: Journey with Jive Records, R. Kelly & Death Row
Former long-time music executive Chauncey Way (Loomis Rhodes Group) shares his journey from growing up in Chicago to entering the music industry. Starting as an intern at Jive Records in...
LL COOL J Brings ‘ROCK THE BELLS: THE RESIDENCY’ to Las Vegas
LL COOL J BRINGS ROCK THE BELLS: THE RESIDENCY TO DOLBY LIVE AT PARK MGM A Cultural Odyssey Blending Iconic Hits with Immersive Storytelling Set to Debut on Saturday, May...
Legendary
The Force MDs on Their 40th Anniversary: Why They Are Still the Soundtrack to Our Lives
In this engaging interview, members of the iconic Hip-Hop group Force MCs and the legendary R&B group Force MDs come...
The Force MDs: How a Chance Encounter on the Staten Island Ferry Launched a Career
"The Force MDs: How a Chance Encounter on the Staten Island Ferry Launched a Career" is a rare, raw conversation...
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Tek (Smif-N-Wessun)
Tekomin "Tek" Williams joins BIG CED to discuss his journey as a hip-hop legend and his new memoir, Legacy of...
Posdnous: The Real Reason You Can’t Avoid AI Anymore
In an interesting conversation with De La Soul legend Posdnous, The Industry Cosign explores how to navigate the AI revolution...
Hip-Hop Eats Its Own: Why Older Rappers Get Discarded While Rock Legends Thrive
Why does hip-hop discard its veteran artists while other genres celebrate them forever? In this episode, Dana Dane and BIG...
