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In this episode of The Blackprint Live at REVOLT WORLD, NFL star Cam Newton opens up about his journey from college football to the NFL and beyond. He discusses the importance of betting on yourself, being authentic, and the art of reinvention after professional sports. Newton shares thoughts on getting over public embarrassment, the power of showing emotions as a Black man, and his new ventures in business and media. Watch! Presented by Walmart
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In this captivating episode of The Blackprint, rising hip hop star #LadyLondon shares her inspiring journey from aspiring doctor to viral rap sensation. She discusses her HBCU experience at Howard University, her decision to pivot from medicine to music, and the importance of mastering your craft. Lady London opens up about her faith journey, including her baptism at 23, and gives advice on building a brand from scratch.
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In this powerful episode of The Blackprint, host Detavio Samuels sits down with rapper and educator Dee-1 to discuss his journey from middle school teacher to Harvard fellow. Dee-1 opens up about overcoming suicidal thoughts after a disappointing BET Cypher performance and how his faith helped him stay true to his purpose. He shares the story behind his viral hit "Sallie Mae Back" and explains why he turned down a deal with Cash Money Records. Watch!
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In this episode of The Blackprint, Detavio Samuels sits down with DDG, a multifaceted entertainer who went from valedictorian in Pontiac, Michigan to YouTube sensation and chart topping rapper in LA. DDG opens up about his journey, sharing insights on cracking the YouTube algorithm, transitioning to music, and his approach to building generational wealth. He discusses the importance of consistency, adapting to change, and empowering family members to earn their own income. DDG also touches on his newest ventures in fashion and his experience with fatherhood, offering inspiration to young dreamers from similar backgrounds.
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In this powerful episode of The Blackprint, rising star #Flaujae Johnson opens up about her incredible journey from Savannah to #LSU, balancing her dual careers in basketball and music. She shares how she turned personal tragedy into triumph, manifesting her success from America's Got Talent to becoming an #NCAA champion. Flau'jae discusses the importance of perspective, consistency, and discipline in achieving her goals, while also revealing her plans to give back to her community through a resource center in Savannah.
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In this episode of The Blackprint, host Detavio Samuels sits down with creative powerhouse #DonYeTaylor. From her early days as a MySpace designer to becoming a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, DonYé shares her journey of trusting her intuition, embracing uniqueness, and redefining success on her own terms.
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In this episode of The Blackprint, #TrevorJackson shares his incredible journey from child star to successful actor and musician. He talks the importance of staying true to himself in the entertainment industry, even if it means walking away from seemingly good deals. Trevor also opens up about his martial arts training, his process for creating authentic music, and his dream of winning 12 Grammys. Watch for an inspiring talk about navigating the ups and downs of the entertainment world while staying focused on your passions.
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In this episode of #TheBlackprint, host Detavio Samuels sits down with award-winning actress #GailBean to discuss her inspiring journey from working in retail to becoming a Hollywood star. Gail shares how her unwavering faith, strong community support, and determination helped her navigate the challenges of pursuing an #acting career. She emphasizes the importance of trusting God's plan, being open to help from others, and staying true to oneself in the face of adversity. Gail's story serves as a powerful reminder that with faith, hard work, and a supportive network, anyone can achieve their dreams.
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In this episode of The Blackprint, DeTavio Samuels sits down with R&B singer-songwriter SiR to discuss his incredible journey in the music industry. From his early days singing in church to battling addiction and homelessness, SiR opens up about the challenges he's faced and the lessons he's learned along the way. He shares the importance of having a strong foundation, the power of vulnerability in his music, and how he stays grounded despite his success. SiR also discusses his latest album, "Heavy," and the emotional toll of revisiting painful experiences through his art.
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In this episode of The Blackprint, host Detavio Samuels sits down with singer, songwriter, and CEO Eric Bellinger. Eric shares his journey from growing up in the church and playing football to becoming a successful songwriter and independent artist. He discusses the importance of finding your why, surrendering control, and locking in on your dreams to make them a reality. Eric also talks about his new album, #Rebirth3 and the progression of his music over the past decade.
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In this episode of The Blackprint, host Detavio Samuels sits down with #DaVinchi to discuss his incredible journey from poverty to success. Da'Vinchi opens up about growing up in a challenging environment, the crucial moments that shaped his path, and how he transformed negative experiences into fuel for his growth. He shares his dedication to personal development, mental health advocacy, and staying true to his purpose, even when faced with tempting opportunities that don't align with his values. If you're looking for motivation to keep going, look no further!
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In the season 2 finale, Detavio welcomes Tip ‘T.I.’ Harris to discuss hustling at a very young age, how he started rapping, rehearsing for the Source Awards as his first rapping gig, and his role of Rashad in "ATL".
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Sevetri Wilson shares her story of overcoming tremendous loss and defying the odds as a black woman tech founder. She talks about growing up in rural Louisiana, becoming the 15th black woman to raise over $1 million, and building multiple multimillion dollar companies. Wilson offers advice on execution, discipline, networking and finding the right partners. She emphasizes the importance of breaking generational curses and changing the trajectory for future generations.
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During this special edition episode of “The Blackprint,” filmed live at REVOLT WORLD, host and CEO Detavio Samuels sits for an introspective conversation with Jeezy that covers the artist’s journey to millionaire CEO, pitfalls that pushed him to become a better person, his definition of success vs. significance, and so much more. Brought to you by Pepsi.
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In this special live episode of The Blackprint presented by Target, REVOLT CEO Detavio Samuels sits down with the head of REVOLT Studios Atlanta, Monique Chenault, to discuss her journey from local Los Angeles news to leading REVOLT's Atlanta studio and producing shows focused on authentic black stories. They talk about the importance of counteracting negative images of black people in media, creating cross-generational conversations, and the Bet On Black series, which partners with Target to highlight and invest in black-owned businesses.
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Angela Yee shares her journey going from marketing intern at Wu-Tang Management to nationally syndicated radio host of The Breakfast Club and beyond. She talks about how she built confidence on the air, cultivated multiple streams of income early on, and tapped opportunities that synergized her side hustles in music, fashion, marketing and more. Yee also discusses becoming an entrepreneur in radio, real estate and more making an impact through partnerships and philanthropy. Sponsored By LIFEWTR.
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In this inspiring episode of The Blackprint With Detavio Samuels, join host Detavio Samuels as he sits down with two incredible entrepreneurs, Pinky Cole and Derrick Hayes. Pinky shares her journey from leaving a teaching job to starting the renowned Slutty Vegan brand, while Derrick reflects on his early experiences as a hustler and his path to success. Together, they discuss their difficult upbringings, the challenges they faced, and the importance of staying true to oneself. They dive into the lessons they learned, the impact they have had on their communities, and the power of relationships and perseverance. From opening new locations to TV opportunities and brand partnerships, Pinky and Derrick share their current projects and express gratitude for their success. Tune in to this empowering conversation filled with wisdom, inspiration, and the blueprint for building empires and inspiring others. Sponsored By American Express Business.
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Detavio welcomes Kareem Cook to discuss growing up in the Bronx, studying at Duke and being nervous to be in the south during that era, network vs education, taking advantage of your opportunities, and connecting with Debbie Allen.
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In this episode of The Blackprint with Detavio Samuels we are joined by Pretty Vee. She shares the importance of faith and hard work in her journey. She emphasizes that faith without work is dead and that she relies on her faith to keep pushing forward. Pretty Vee also talks about her transition from being a brand ambassador to becoming an owner, highlighting the importance of ownership and building generational wealth. Lastly, she emphasizes the importance of never giving up and staying resilient in the pursuit of one's dreams. Overall, Pretty Vee's story is a powerful testament to perseverance, faith, and the unwavering pursuit of success—a story that is not to be missed.
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Detavio welcomes DeVon Franklin for a powerful and inspiring conversation on the power of entertainment, growing up in Oakland, working in his family's church at a young age, interning for Benny Medina, and how he evolved in his career as a preacher and film producer.
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