Music
Jason ‘Mess’ Wallace: The Intersection of Hip-Hop and Hoops in NYC
In this episode of My Friends Are Better Than Yours, we dive into New York City’s golden era of hoops and hip-hop – from Big L rocking Gauchos gym at...
T.I. – MR HIM
T.I. - MR HIM Produced by Pharrell Williams Listen to "MR HIM" Out Now! Stream: https://music.empi.re/mrhim Produced by Pharrell Williams Subscribe on YouTube - https://bit.ly/TIPYouTube Watch T.I.'s official music videos...
LET’S GET IT ON – Tracey Lee & D-Dot
“LET’S GET IT ON” - Tracey Lee & D-Dot Produced by Deric “D-Dot” Angelettie 🎥 Shot By Gadget aka Skype Williams for Digital Hustle Films
Mýa – Just a Little Bit (Official) ft. Too $hort
Mýa is officially in full launch mode. With her tenth studio album Retrospect arriving May 15 via her independent label Planet 9, she announced the album pre-order and unveiled the music video for "Just A...
Achievements
Awards/Honors
Reel Works ChangeMakers Gala Honors Patina Miller, Tsigie White
“POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN” STAR PATINA MILLER AND COSTUME DESIGNER TSIGIE WHITE TO RECEIVE TOP AWARDS AT REEL WORKS...
Kirk Franklin Honored With SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award
Contemporary gospel icon is among all-time most-streamed artists Contemporary gospel icon Kirk Franklin has earned a SoundExchange Hall of Fame...
Eddie Murphy Awarded 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
EDDIE MURPHY HONORED AT AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GALA TRIBUTE Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Lawrence,...
Keke Palmer Named Host of Billboard Women in Music 2026 Taking Place April 29, 2026
Keke Palmer Named Host of Billboard Women in Music 2026 Presented by Sonesta International Hotels The Iconic Event Returns April...
A$AP Rocky Confirms Starting Luxury Jewelry Brand PAVĒ NITEŌ, As NAACP Announces Vanguard Award For Fashion Honor
Shortly after the release of his latest album, "Don't Be Dumb," Harlem recording artist A$AP Rocky confirmed that he has...
Comedy
Film
The History Channel to Premiere ‘The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling’ on June 19
THE HISTORY CHANNEL(TM) TO PREMIERE NEW DOCUMENTARY "THE CLASH OF NATIONS: JOE LOUIS VS. MAX SCHMELING" CHRONICLING THE EPIC SHOWDOWNS BETWEEN THE LEGENDARY BOXING HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 19...
Eddie Murphy Awarded 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
EDDIE MURPHY HONORED AT AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GALA TRIBUTE Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Lawrence, Spike Lee, Eva Longoria, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Chris Rock, Kenan Thompson...
Dr. J, George Karl, and Bob Costas: The Fight for the Soul of Basketball: Soul Power
The NBA as we know it today—the three-pointers, the high-flying dunks, the fashion, and the "flow"—didn't start in the NBA. It started in the ABA. In this exclusive panel, basketball...
Stephen Curry Wins Coveted Grand Jury Prize At Sundance Film Festival
Already a winner on the basketball court, Golden State Warriors leader Stephen Curry has won off the court as a film director and producer for his short film, "The Baddest...
Entertainment
The Black Effect Podcast Network Announces New Series ‘Front Page’
The Black Effect Podcast Network Announces New Daily News Series, “Front Page” News correspondent for The Breakfast Club and Emmy...
Ice Cube, Mike Epps Presents Everyday’s Friday: Lyrics, Loungin’ and Laughing
ICE CUBE & MIKE EPPS BRING “EVERYDAY’S FRIDAY: LYRICS, LOUNGIN’, AND LAUGHING” TO LONG BEACH FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Fans...
BET Launches BET Next Gen
BET LAUNCHES BET NEXT GEN, A MULTI-TRACK TALENT-DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE CREATING ACCESS, MENTORSHIP, AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE ACROSS THE MEDIA ECOSYSTEM Applications...
Amazon Music to Livestream Rolling Loud
Fans worldwide can tune in to Rolling Loud live May 8–10 on Twitch, Prime Video, and the Amazon Music app to...
Additional Dates Added To Jeezy Las Vegas Residency, Legend of the Snowman
DUE TO MASSIVE DEMAND, JEEZY EXPANDS “LEGEND OF THE SNOWMAN” LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY WITH 11 NEW DATES Photo credit: SterlingPics...
