Mountain Dew to release Lil Wayne
theGRIO REPORT - A source tells theGrio PepsiCo is ending its association with rapper Lil' Wayne, an endorser of the soft drink Mountain Dew...
Jason Collins' coming out could land him contract
NBC NEWS - Jason Collins could parlay his decision to come out of the closet into a contract with a new team, endorsement deals, or even a robust off-the-court career...
Romney surrogate: Powell endorsed Obama because he's black
POLITICS -- Mitt Romney surrogate John Sununu is dismissing former Secretary of State, Gen. Collin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama over Mitt Romney as being all about race...
Rihanna and Chris Brown: The price of her forgiveness
ANALYSIS - Grammy Award winner Rihanna is a beautiful, phenomenally gifted singer, but her soft spot for her ex-boyfriend – the equally talented performer, Chris Brown – is starting to cost her a lot of money...
Chad Johnson loses coconut water endorsement
theGRIO REPORT - After a turbulent week for Chad Johnson, sparked by his alleged domestic dispute with wife, Evelyn Lozada, he faces another setback as he's been dropped from the coconut water brand Zico's endorsement deal...
Usain Bolt refuses to race in UK due to tax laws
Usain Bolt, triple gold medalist at this year's London Olympics, announced that he will not compete in the United Kingdom until their current tax laws are changed...
Can Gabby Douglas capitalize on gold medals?
theGRIO REPORT - Can the 16-year-old capitalize on her current popularity to insure long-term financial stability?...
Herman Cain endorses Newt Gingrich
TheGrio REPORT -- He may be dropping in the polls in Florida and lacking in establishment GOP support, but Newt Gingrich has one thing he can brag about going into Tuesday's primary: the support of The Hermanator...
How Shaquille O'Neal changed the game
OPINION - Whatever career path O'Neal pursues, you can guarantee "The Big 401K" will do it on his own terms...
