Industry News
‘The Story Of Hip-Hop’ Will Be Told By Public Enemy’s Chuck D
One of Hip-Hop's most recognizable voices will again use it to showcase and bring The Story Of Hip-Hop to television screens everywhere. PBS and BBC Studios have recently announced that...
Grammy Awards Rescheduled for April and Relocated to Las Vegas
Earlier this month, with the rise in coronavirus cases, the Grammy Awards ceremony was postponed from the originally scheduled date of January 31. It was announced that the awards show...
Gunna’s Album DS4EVER Debuts at #1
Gunna's Album DS4EVER Debuts at #1 GUNNA’S HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED ALBUM DS4EVER DEBUTS #1 ON THE BILLBOARD 200 LISTEN TO THE ALBUM HERE + AMASSING OVER 193.5 MILLION STREAMS, WITH 150,300 IN EQUIVALENT ALBUM...
Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street Productions Announces Audible Podcasts
Kerry Washington's Simpson Street Productions Announces Audible Podcasts AUDIBLE ANNOUNCES THREE AUDIO ORIGINALS PRODUCED BY KERRY WASHINGTON’S SIMPSON STREET PRODUCTIONS GREENLIT PROJECTS INCLUDE: PROPHECY, BETWEEN ME AND YOU, AND THE LAST BLACK QUEEN WASHINGTON...
Television
TV/Film
Garcelle Beauvais Launches Own Jewelry Line, Garcelle x Roni Blanshay, as She Prepares Book Release
Garcelle Beauvais Launches Own Jewelry Line, Garcelle x Roni Blanshay, as She Prepares Book Release You may have seen her...
‘The Story Of Hip-Hop’ Will Be Told By Public Enemy’s Chuck D
One of Hip-Hop's most recognizable voices will again use it to showcase and bring The Story Of Hip-Hop to television...
Grammy Awards Rescheduled for April and Relocated to Las Vegas
Earlier this month, with the rise in coronavirus cases, the Grammy Awards ceremony was postponed from the originally scheduled date...
Stephen A. Smith: ‘Had I Not Been Vaccinated, I Wouldn’t Be Here’
Stephen A. Smith: 'Had I Not Been Vaccinated, I Wouldn’t Be Here' After a successful bout with COVID-19, ESPN sports...
Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street Productions Announces Audible Podcasts
Kerry Washington's Simpson Street Productions Announces Audible Podcasts AUDIBLE ANNOUNCES THREE AUDIO ORIGINALS PRODUCED BY KERRY WASHINGTON’S SIMPSON STREET PRODUCTIONS...
Business
Education
United Negro College Fund Selects Ashlynn Lee As 2021 Scholarship Recipient
United Negro College Fund Selects Ashlynn Lee As 2021 Scholarship Recipient Bennett College is pleased to share, Ashlynn Lee is a 2021 United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarship recipient, an...
Pepsi Announces Pepsi Music Lab Partners with Producer Pi’erre Bourne
Pepsi® Paves the Way for Future Hip-Hop Artists with Inaugural Launch of Pepsi Music Lab Brand Partners with Legendary Producer and Artist, Pi’erre Bourne, to Introduce First Year of...
Deion Sanders Disputes Rumors Jackson State University Paid High School Recruit Travis Hunter $1.5 Million
Deion Sanders Disputes Rumors Jackson State University Paid High School Recruit Travis Hunter $1.5 Million Ever since NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders accepted the job as football coach at...
Megan Thee Stallion Earns College Degree From Texas Southern University
Megan Thee Stallion Earns College Degree From Texas Southern University Another popular rapper has gone on to receive a college degree over the weekend! This past Saturday, Grammy Award-winning Hip-Hop...
Soul/R & B
Michael Jackson Impersonator Defends Himself Against Drunk Man In Las Vegas
A Michael Jackson impersonator saw Blood on the Dance Floor recently when he engaged in fisticuffs while defending himself against...
Grammy Awards Rescheduled for April and Relocated to Las Vegas
Earlier this month, with the rise in coronavirus cases, the Grammy Awards ceremony was postponed from the originally scheduled date...
Robert Glasper Set to Release Black Radio lll in February
GRAMMY WINNING ARTIST ROBERT GLASPER TO RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW STUDIO ALBUM BLACK RADIO III FEBRUARY 25th THIRD INSTALLMENT IN...
Akon Intends to Release Next Album As An NFT
Recording artist Akon has had a very successful music career and has ventured into developing his own cryptocurrency-based city. Now...
Music Executive Amber Grimes Joins LVRN as Executive Vice President and General Manager
Music executive Amber Grimes has been appointed as executive vice president/General Manager of LVRN Records and as a partner in...