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The Wait Is Over

The wait is officially over! Lil Wayne’s highly anticipated fifth studio album Tha Carter V has officially been released on all major streaming platforms. Why did it take so long? Why is it being released now? We’ve got it all here for you at PopMental

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Alfonso Tolbert
Black-ish X Procter & Gamble

Utilizing an effective media buy , ABC’s critically acclaimed sitcom, and my favorite show, Black-ish has grabbed the attention of the advertising industry once again. Procter and Gamble teams up with Black-ish to discuss an issue important to it’s audience.

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Alfonso Tolbert
Cardi B and Nicki Minaj Throwdown at Harper’s Bazaar ICONS Party

Video of Cardi B and Nicki Minaj getting into a physical altercation at the Harper's Bazaar 2018 ICONS party surfaced late Friday night ( September 7,2018) during New York Fashion Week. Late Friday night while the Twitter world was minding its own business multiple blogs tweeted out a video they  had received from eyewitnesses at the event. The video shows an altercation in the hallway of the event in which Cardi B is attacking Nicki Minaj’s security in an attempt to get to her. Minaj appears unbothered in the video standing in a corner behind her security.

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Alfonso Tolbert
When Tommy Met Gigi

In the last  3-5 years, there has been a consistent trend of high-end fashion brands repositioning themselves to appeal to a younger market. To meet this business objective many brands have begun utilizing influencer marketing strategy. We’ve seen it successfully done with Calvin Klein’s user-generated campaign #InMyCalvins, and many brands have followed suit since.One of the most exciting rebranding campaigns taking place in fashion is Tommy Hilfiger's collaboration with supermodel and social media influencer GiGi Hadid.

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Alfonso Tolbert