#roc-nation

#roc-nation

Last month, LaRussell announced his signing of a "project deal" with San Francisco label EMPIRE, one of the music industry's largest and most powerful independent labels and distributors. In 2023, he announced a deal with Live Nation for select concert dates. Both deals, LaRussell indicated, allowed him to make decisions on his own terms. The Roc Nation announcement comes after images of a late January meeting between LaRussell and Jay-Z were shared online.

Malick Fofana transfer update from his agent Frederico Pena, the general manager of Roc Nation Sports, who represents Fofana, has praised Fofana and talked him up for a big future at an elite European club. Speaking to HLN, he said: This is the season in which Fofana wants to show himself to the world, especially at the World Cup. If he succeeds, he can move from Lyon to a top 10 club.

Beginning August 29, 2025, FIT students will compete for the chance to design an exclusive Roc Nation capsule collection, set to debut in 2026. The competition offers more than bragging rights. The winning student will take home a $20,000 prize - equal to the approximate cost of a year's tuition - and see their designs developed into a limited-edition Roc Nation collection. For fashion students, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to merge classroom creativity with real-world cultural impact.