Amber Hopson

Amber Hopson was raised in Compton, California. She always had a knack for writing short stories, poems and raps. Her writing skills lead her to a flourishing career as a rap artist in the mid-nineties, signed to Warren G’s production company called G-Funk; with an all-female rap group called Da 5Footaz.

Amber "Cobra Red" Hopson went from welfare to CEO , after leaving the music industry by building her Beauty Empire.

Now she is the proud owner of a successful beauty company called Hair Escapades which has a beauty salon and hair products under its umbrella.

Amber has written a non-fiction book entitled, “Boss Moves: What They Didn’t Teach You in Beauty School,” which assists Cosmetology students and beauty professionals on how to maneuver and become a boss in the industry. She has also written a fictional book called, "BitterSweet: A Hood novel."