CONVERTIBLE NOTES | NOTE 6 – CONVERTIBLE NOTES GS CAPITAL PARTNERS On December 4, 2020, the Company entered into a financing arrangement with GS Capital Partners LLC. The face value of the note is $55,000 at an interest rate of 10% and the maturity date is December 2, 2021. At the time of the disbursement the Company received $45,000 net cash proceeds, as there was a deduction from proceeds to the Company of $10,000 for original interest discount and placement costs. The repayment is a lump sum payment on the due date or is convertible into Company common stock at the discretion of the lender. The conversion, if chosen, will be at 50% of the two lowest trading days in the previous ten-day period prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature of $55,000. The fair value of $55,000 for the expense portion of the note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the current trading prices of the Company’s common stock. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock. During the nine months ended September 30, 2021, GS Capital elected to convert the $55,000 principal and $2,936 accrued interest due on the note into 3,612,003 shares of the Company’s common stock under the conversion provision and terms of the note agreement. 11 Table of Contents BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 (Unaudited) NOTE 6 – CONVERTIBLE NOTES (continued) POWER UP LENDING GROUP (i) On July 24, 2020, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up to borrow $43,000 with a due date of July 24, 2021. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible, commencing 180 days after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 61% of the lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note. The Company has reserved 41,876,318 shares for conversion. Net proceeds from the loan were $40,000, after legal fees and offering costs of $3,000. These fees and costs are being amortized over the term of the note. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature. The fair value of $43,000 for the expense portion of the note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the trading price of the Company’s common stock as of the date of the note. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock. On January 28, 2021, Power Up elected to convert the total principal and interest due on their note of July 24, 2020 in the principal amount of $43,000 and $2,150 of accrued and unpaid interest thereon into 2,894,231 shares of the Company’s common stock at $0.0156 per share. The Company recognized a loss on conversion of $41,677. (ii) On October 8, 2020, the Company received the proceeds from a financing agreement entered into with Power Up Lending Group on September 24, 2020 to borrow $53,000. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible, commencing 180 days after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 61% of the lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 25,429,828 shares for conversion. Net proceeds from the loan were $50,000, after legal fees and offering costs of $3,000. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature. The fair value of $53,000 for the expense portion of the note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the trading price of the Company’s common stock as of the date of the note. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock. On April 12, 2021, Power Up elected to convert the total principal and interest due on their note of October 8, 2020 in the principal amount of $53,000 and $2,650 of accrued and unpaid interest thereon into 1,939,024 shares of the Company’s common stock at $0.0287 per share. The Company recognized a loss on conversion of $80,082. (iii) On January 15, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up Lending Group to borrow $43,500. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible, commencing 180 days after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 61% of the lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 20,871,651 shares for conversion. Net proceeds from the loan were $40,000, after legal fees of $3,500. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature. The fair value of $43,500 for the expense portion of the 12 Table of Contents BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 (Unaudited) NOTE 6 – CONVERTIBLE NOTES (continued) note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the trading price of the Company’s common stock as of the date of the note. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock. In July 2021, Power Up elected to convert (in two tranches) the total principal of $43,500 due on the note, together with accrued unpaid interest of $2,175, into an aggregate 3,572,791 shares of the Company’s common stock (1,304,348 shares at $0.0138 per share and 2,268,443 shares at $0.0122 per share) under the conversion provision and terms of the note agreement. (iv) On March 31, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up Lending Group to borrow $103,500. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible, commencing 180 days after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 63% of the lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 20,535,714 shares for conversion. On April 1, 2021, the Company received the net proceeds from the loan of $100,000, after legal fees and offering costs of $3,500. (See Note 9) (v) On July 26, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up Lending Group Ltd. to borrow $103,750. The note matures on July 26, 2022, bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time after 180 days of the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 65% of the average of the two lowest closing bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the previous 15 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to the note. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 34,220,756 shares for conversion. The Company received net proceeds from the loan of $100,000, after legal and financing fees of $3,750. (vi) On July 28, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up Lending Group Ltd. to borrow $78,750. The note matures on July 28, 2022, bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time after 180 days of the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 65% of the average of the two lowest closing bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the previous 15 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to the note. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 36,346,153 shares for conversion. The Company received net proceeds from the loan of $75,000, after legal and financing fees of $3,750. (vii) On September 1, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Power Up Lending Group Ltd. to borrow $53,750. The note matures on September 1, 2022, bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 22%, and is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time after 180 days of the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 65% of the average of the two lowest closing bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the previous 15 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to the note. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, 13 Table of Contents BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 (Unaudited) NOTE 6 – CONVERTIBLE NOTES (continued) and the Company has reserved 17,348,036 shares for conversion. The Company received net proceeds from the loan of $50,000, after legal and financing fees of $3,750. QUICK CAPITAL LLC On November 23, 2020, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Quick Capital LLC to borrow $33,275 with a due date of July 16, 2021. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 24%, and is convertible into shares of the Company’s common stock. The conversion price is to be calculated at 60% of the 2 lowest trading prices of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 12,000,000 shares for conversion. Net proceeds from the loan were $25,000, after legal fees and offering costs of $8,275. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature. The fair value of $33,275 for the expense portion of the note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the trading price of the Company’s common stock as of the date of the note. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock. As of September 30, 2021, the Company is in default on this note. SE HOLDINGS LLC On January 26, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with SE Holdings LLC to borrow $220,000. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 24%, and is convertible, at any time after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 50% of the average of the three lowest trading price of the Company’s common stock for the previous twenty trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 44,000,000 shares for conversion. Net proceeds from the loan were $177,500, after original issue discount of $20,000 and legal fees and offering costs of $22,500. The Company has recorded the conversion feature as a beneficial conversion feature. The fair value of $220,000 for the expense portion of the note is being amortized over the term of the note. This fair value has been determined based on the trading price of the Company’s common stock as of the date of the note. Management has determined that this treatment is appropriate given the uncertain nature of the value of the Company and its stock, and there will be no revaluations until the note is paid or redeemed for stock ADAR ALEF LLC On April 29, 2021, the Company entered into a financing agreement with Adar Alef, LLC to borrow $550,000. The note bears interest at 10%, with a default rate of 24%, and is convertible at the option of the holder, at any time after the date of issuance. The conversion price is to be calculated at 50% of the average of the three lowest closing bid prices of the Company’s common stock for the previous 20 trading days prior to the date of conversion. The lender agrees to limit the amount of stock received to less than 4.99% of the total outstanding common stock. There are no warrants or options attached to this note, and the Company has reserved 86,105,000 shares for conversion The Company received the net proceeds from the loan of $462,000, after original issue discount, legal fees and offering costs of $88,000. 14 Table of Contents BLACKSTAR ENTERPRISE GROUP, INC. NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 (Unaudited) NOTE 6 – CONVERTIBLE NOTES (continued) Convertible notes payable at September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 are summarized as follows: Holder Face Amount Interest Rate Due Date 2021 2020 GS Capital Partners $ 55,000 10% December 2, 2021 $ — $ 55,000 Power UP Lending Group $ 43,000 10% July 24, 2021 $ — $ 43,000 $ 53,000 10% September 24, 2021 $ — $ 53,000 $ 43,500 10% January 15, 2022 $ — $ — $ 103,500 10% March 31, 2022 $ 103,500 $ — $ 103,750 10% July 26, 2022 $ 103,750 $ — $ 78,750 10% July 28, 2022 $ 78,750 $ — $ 53,750 10% September 1, 2022 $ 53,750 $ — SE Holdings LLC $ 220,000 10% January 26, 2022 $ 220,000 $ — Quick Capital LLC $ 33,275 10% July 16, 2021 $ 33,275 $ 33,275 Adar Alef LLC $ 550,000 10% April 29, 2022 $ 550,000 $ — Discount $ (715,977 ) $ (158,390 ) $ 427,048 $ 25,885 |