Courtney Brown

5 days ago | thesource.com | Courtney Brown

Day one of Fanatics Fest NYC kicked off with a high-energy celebration of sports, culture, and collectibles, drawing fans and legends alike to the heart of the action. With panels, live activations, rare memorabilia, and jaw-dropping surprise moments, the festival’s opening day set the tone for an unforgettable weekend.

6 days ago | thesource.com | Courtney Brown

Jay Wong, owner of J Wong Boutique, has built a name for himself as a one-of-a-kind collector and dealer in the sneaker and collectibles scene—earning his spot as a standout presence at Fanatics Fest NYC. His booth is a magnet for fans of all ages, showcasing everything from rare Pokémon cards to highly sought-after toys and sneakers that spark pure nostalgia. Wong’s journey began humbly in 2012 with a dream that combined art, hustle, and sneaker culture.

6 days ago | thesource.com | Courtney Brown

In a powerful blend of culture, advocacy, and community leadership, Quavo appeared on a special live episode of All The Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, recorded during the second annual Rocket Foundation Summit at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia. Held during Gun Violence Prevention Month, the summit served as a bold call to action to “Change The Game,” honoring the life and legacy of Takeoff while sparking urgent dialogue around solutions to end gun violence.

1 week ago | thesource.com | Courtney Brown

From baking her son’s first birthday cake in a small kitchen to orchestrating lavish celebrity and corporate events, Denise A. Grant has redefined what it means to curate an unforgettable celebration. At 42, the Jamaican-born, New York-based creative has not only built one of the most respected event design brands in the industry—HACTAC Events—but is now being hailed as the newest innovator in event design and floral décor.

1 week ago | thesource.com | Courtney Brown

R. Kelly’s legal battles took a dramatic turn this week after the incarcerated singer was reportedly overdosed on medication and rushed to the hospital, just days after accusing prison officials of conspiring with white supremacists to put a hit on his life. His defense team claims the incident was not only life-threatening, but part of a broader pattern of neglect and retaliation from prison staff. In new legal documents obtained Monday, Kelly’s attorney, Beau B.