Tag: Black Entertainment

  • Getting To Know: Bink Badd The Epitome Of A Female Hustler

    Getting To Know: Bink Badd The Epitome Of A Female Hustler

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    Bink Badd is the epitome of a go-getter, female hustler, a motivator, etc. This young woman hails from Cleveland, Ohio, and is a full-time mother, rapper, and entrepreneur who is manifesting in her own lane.

    Bink Badd’s love for music began when she was a little girl. Bink, who’s real name is Bianca Mayti, began her musical journey at the age of four when she started writing music to different instrumental songs. Her love for music began to grow.

    Later her music would evolve to freestyles and then to full rap songs. Bink Badd began making music, using it as a form of cultural identity and as a way to connect to the hip-hop culture. Bunk Badd prides herself on being a plus size female rapper and is not ashamed of it at all.

    Through her grind and hard work, Badd’s has established herself within this music industry. She has a collection of music that can be heard on Spotify.

    As it was mentioned above, Ms. Badd also has her own business called ‘More 4 Less Resumes’, in which she fixes other people’s resumes. At first, this job started out as a side hustle as a way to pay off her student loans and put money aside for her daughter’s college fund. It wasn’t until later, that she turned into an actual business that has been up and running for five years.

    Bink Badd is out here doing the damn thing and it looks like she will not be stopping for a while. Get to know her by following her on Instagram.

  • Unapologetically Dope: Johnny Flash

    Unapologetically Dope: Johnny Flash

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    Johnny Flash Logo | Pic Cred via Johnny Flash

    Johnny Flash Logo | Pic Cred via Johnny Flash

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    If you haven’t heard the name Johnny Flash before, don’t worry you will soon.Flash, who receive his nickname from his peers, is an established photographer and a senior at the University of Albany. Flash is currently majoring in communications with a minor in journalism has dreams and goals to one day give people a platform to showcase and talk about their own dreams, aspirations,and talent.Flash,whose real name is John Onanuga, is of Nigerian and Liberian descent and has always believed that he had a special gift of using his voice for the greater good. The Queens native, 21, decided to put together a talk show that would be influential to the youth, called BehindtheFlash, making him the youngest black male talk show host thus far.”One of main reasons for starting this talk show, is because I don’t think the youth in today’s generation get enough credit for the accomplishments that they do,” he said. “The purpose of my talk show is to give creatives and influential people in today’s age a chance to talk about their craft and how they got the position that they are in today.”Flash started this show in January, shoots, edit, and produces all of the segments. Due this show, he is able to give people the platform to talk about their brand and their plan to move forward and grow. His guest has included Anthony Telford, the creator of C.L.U.E clothing brand, Michael Wade, a host of talent shows, fashion shows and parties, and Jerlisa Fontaine, the first black woman to be president of UAlbany’s Student Association.Johnny Flash and Anthony Telford, creator of C.L.U.E| Pic Cred via Johnny FlashThe show is broadcasted on YouTube and has accumulated over 600 views altogether thus far. Stay tuned to see what Flash comes up with next.Behind the Flash Episode 2.Behind the Flash Episode 3.Behind The Flash Logo | Pic Cred via Johnny Flash