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Rakuten Launches New US Media Campaign Featuring Stephen Curry

Leading loyalty rewards company Rakuten launched a new North American media campaign, “Let’s Talk Rakuten,” in collaboration with its newly appointed agency of record, Standard Black. The first TV spot, which features NBA All-Star Stephen Curry, was unveiled in tandem with the start of the 2019-20 NBA season. With additional spots slated to air through… Continue reading Rakuten Launches New US Media Campaign Featuring Stephen Curry

UMC And RLJ Entertainment Present ‘BRONX SIU: SEASON 2’

UMC (Urban Movie Channel) and RLJ Entertainment will release Season 2 of the UMC Original Series BRONX SIU on DVD on November 5, 2019.  The six-episode second season of the Daytime Emmy nominated popular police drama, starring Brian White (“Scandal,” “Ray Donovan“), Shanti Lowry (“The Game”) and Denise Boutte (Why Did I Get Married), quickly became one… Continue reading UMC And RLJ Entertainment Present ‘BRONX SIU: SEASON 2’

ESSENCE Announces Its 3rd Annual ‘Woke 100 List’

ESSENCE, the number one media, technology and commerce company serving Black women, announces the 3rd annual Woke 100 List—its salute to women of color challenging the status quo. Featured in its November “Woke” issue, this year’s list features 100 women who exemplify the true meaning of being change agents and power players and are inspiring… Continue reading ESSENCE Announces Its 3rd Annual ‘Woke 100 List’

National Geographic Taps Anthony Hemingway to Serve As Executive Producer for ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TAPS EMMY®-, GOLDEN GLOBE®- AND BAFTA TV AWARD-WINNING ANTHONY HEMINGWAY (“POWER,” “THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON: AMERICAN CRIME STORY”) TO SERVE AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND DIRECT PILOT EPISODE FOR GENIUS: ARETHA   Anthony Hemingway   ENSEMBLE CAST ALSO ANNOUNCED TO JOIN CYNTHIA ERIVO (“HARRIET,” “THE COLOR PURPLE”)  … Continue reading National Geographic Taps Anthony Hemingway to Serve As Executive Producer for ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’

Apollo Brown Releases ‘Sincerely, Detroit’

  New Album Release APOLLO BROWN Sincerely, Detroit feat. Royce Da 5’9, Elzhi, Black Milk, Guilty Simpson, Trick Trick, Slum Village + 50 more! Apple/iTunes | Spotify | Bandcamp Vinyl | CD APOLLO BROWN SINCERELY, DETROIT Out Now! TUESDAY RELEASE DAYS ARE BACK!!! Detroit has an indelible legacy in hip-hop. From artists like J Dilla to… Continue reading Apollo Brown Releases ‘Sincerely, Detroit’

Luh Kel – Movie Feat. PnB Rock

  The 17-Year-Old St. Louis Rapper/Singer’s Upcoming Project Includes the Billboard-Charting Hit “Wrong” and the Fast-Rising Single “Cold Heart” The Video: With a charmingly melodic style that straddles the line between rap and R&B, 17-year-old St. Louis artist Luh Kel& is ready to hit the big time. Showing off his irrepressible charisma, Luh Kel shares… Continue reading Luh Kel – Movie Feat. PnB Rock

THE SOUL REBELS – Blow The Horns (feat. Passport P, Julian Gosin & Sean Carey)

Official Video for “Blow The Horns (feat. Passport P, Julian Gosin & Sean Carey)“ The third single off The Soul Rebels’ album POETRY IN MOTION, out now. Stay updated with upcoming events : http://thesoulrebels.com/events/ Follow The Soul Rebels on social media: Website: http://thesoulrebels.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSoulRebels/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/soulrebels Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoulrebels/

Spelman Deltas Make Record Breaking Donation

In celebration of their 25th Anniversary, the Spring 1994 line of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. –  Eta Kappa Chapter (DSTHK) donated one hundred and sixty thousand ($160,000) dollars to Spelman College today. This effort was spearheaded by Dr. Celeste Watkins-Hayes (c/o 1996) and #2 on the line, who served on the Board of Trustees of… Continue reading Spelman Deltas Make Record Breaking Donation

BET Presents: 2019 Soul Train Awards to Air on November 17, 2019

BET Networks today announces the hosts and  nominees for the 2019 Soul Train Awards across 12 different categories. The annual celebration recognizes the best in Soul, R&B and Hip-Hop from both established industry legends and the next generation of promising artists. Taking place on November 17, 2019 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, BET Presents: 2019 Soul Train… Continue reading BET Presents: 2019 Soul Train Awards to Air on November 17, 2019

HBO Max Orders a Second Season of gen:LOCK

HBO Max has picked up gen:LOCK for a second season following its success as Rooster Teeth’s newest animated series. Starring Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Black Panther), the half-hour animated series focuses on a near-future dystopia undergoing a new, technologically driven world war. gen:LOCK originally premiered on Rooster Teeth. Season 2 of gen:LOCK will premiere on… Continue reading HBO Max Orders a Second Season of gen:LOCK

Adrian Nunez Joins Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Sony/ATV Music Publishing today announced the appointment of Adrian Nunez as Vice President, Creative A&R, effective immediately.  In this role, he will scout and sign songwriters, and will initiate and advise on creative projects.  Adrian will report to Danny Strick, Head of U.S. Creative and will be based at the Company’s headquarters in New York City. “I am excited… Continue reading Adrian Nunez Joins Sony/ATV Music Publishing

‘The Haves and the Have Nots’ Returns January 7

OWN’S HIT TYLER PERRY DRAMA ‘THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS’ RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 LOS ANGELES – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the return of its hit Tyler Perry drama “The Haves and the Have Nots,” which premieres its seventh season on Tuesday, January 7 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The popular… Continue reading ‘The Haves and the Have Nots’ Returns January 7

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