EMMY® Award-winning comedian, actress and writer Wanda Sykes will host the 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African-American achievements and contributions. For the first time in its history, the Bounce Trumpet Awards will be held in Hollywood, taking place at the Dolby Theatre. It will tape Dec. 4, 2019 and will world premiere nationwide on Bounce on Sun. Feb. 23 at 9:00… Continue reading Wanda Sykes to Host 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards
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Dionne Warwick Releases New Christmas Album
Check out the magic behind the scenes of the making of “Dionne Warwick and The Voices of Christmas” Enjoying a year of achievements from earning the Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award to having a Top 3 album with “She’s Back”, the legendary Dionne Warwick will release her latest record, “Dionne Warwick and The Voices of Christmas” this… Continue reading Dionne Warwick Releases New Christmas Album
The 5Ws: Leslie Short
Who: Leslie Short What: The Cavu Group Why: The Cavu Group works with companies and organizations to expand beyond their current culture. We help them expand their diversity, inclusion, equity and leadership infrastructure to assure they have an authentic voice and purpose. This is executed through trainings, workshops and speaking engagements. Diversity & Inclusion must expand beyond the gender-race conversation and assure lgbtq and disabilities are also… Continue reading The 5Ws: Leslie Short
Tekashi 6ix 9ine Inks $10 Million Record Deal from Prison
This time last month, Tekashi 6ix 9ine was singing like a canary before judge and jury about his former Nine Trey squad. After pleading guilty to racketeering and firearms, and child sex charges before that, the rapper has reportedly cut a deal with former label 10k Projects for a whopping $10,000,000 – as he still… Continue reading Tekashi 6ix 9ine Inks $10 Million Record Deal from Prison
SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18
SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18 Live broadcast event curated and hosted by Sway Calloway of SiriusXM’s Shade 45 Block party to be held on the streets outside of Pandora’s Oakland headquarters with community participants and special guests to be announced Four-hour special will broadcast live… Continue reading SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18
Why Amber Guyger’s Attorneys May Move to Overturn Murder Conviction
Just on the heels of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger’s conviction for murdering her upstairs neighbor Botham Jean in September 2018, legal experts believe her legal team will more than likely seek to appeal her 10-year sentence. Defense attorney Heath Harris, who observed the trial but has no connection to it, expressed the possibility… Continue reading Why Amber Guyger’s Attorneys May Move to Overturn Murder Conviction
Meredith Corporation Names Shona Pinnock Diversity And Inclusion Director
Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com), the leading media and marketing company reaching approximately 180 million American consumers – including nearly 90 percent of U.S. Millennial women – announced today that Shona Pinnock has been named Diversity and Inclusion Director. Pinnock will be responsible for Meredith’s diversity and inclusion programs across all locations and businesses. She… Continue reading Meredith Corporation Names Shona Pinnock Diversity And Inclusion Director
Meghan Markle’s Legal Battle with Father Escalates
Meghan Markle‘s family troubles over the past two years are about to boil over in an upcoming court appointment regarding a letter she wrote. Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, have been thrust into the spotlight with British tabloids over a private letter she penned to her estranged father, Thomas Markle. Last week, the legal… Continue reading Meghan Markle’s Legal Battle with Father Escalates
Michelle Obama to Release ‘Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice’
Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice, a companion to former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama’s critically acclaimed and internationally bestselling memoir, Becoming, will be published in the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House. A Spanish language edition titled BECOMING:… Continue reading Michelle Obama to Release ‘Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice’
50 Cent to Launch Docuseries Chronicling Celebrity Legal Woes
A new show is in development by 50 Cent‘s G-Unit Film & Television Inc.. Its aim is to analyze the legal events surrounding celebrities like Tekashi 6ix9ine, Snoop Dog, producer, Scott Storch, Rafer Alston (former NBA point guard), as well as Fitty himself. The scripted docuseries titled, A Moment In Time, will feature two stories… Continue reading 50 Cent to Launch Docuseries Chronicling Celebrity Legal Woes
Lamont Dozier Releases Book, ‘How Sweet It Is: A Songwriter’s Reflections on Music, Motown and the Mystery of the Muse’
Lamont Dozier is one of the top songwriters in history, recognized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame, BMI, the Grammys and Rolling Stone‘s “100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time.” He’s written over 100 Top 10 hits and is a legend among songwriting legends. Now Lamont Dozier is sharing… Continue reading Lamont Dozier Releases Book, ‘How Sweet It Is: A Songwriter’s Reflections on Music, Motown and the Mystery of the Muse’
Fat Joe, Cardi B, Anuel AA – YES
Listen to the single “YES”. Out now! Stream: https://fatjoe.me/YES Follow Fat Joe on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/fatjoe Instagram: https://instagram.com/FatJoe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fatjoe Official Music Video by Fat Joe, Cardi B, Anuel AA performing “YES” © 2019 RNG / EMPIRE #FatJoe #CardiB #AnuelAA http://vevo.ly/YKTIGm
E-40 – I Don’t Like Em ft. Cousin Fik, Laroo
Music video by E-40 performing I Don’t Like Em. © 2019 Heavy On The Grind Entertainment
Jessie Woo – Vacation
KSR Group is proud to announce the release of the debut video for the lead single, Vacation, from Jessie Woo’s critically acclaimed EP release, MOODS OF A CANCER. Filmed atop the historic Citadelle on the island of Haiti, Vacation is an uptempo R&B track that infuses Jessie’s proud Haitian roots through the use of Kompa. “It was… Continue reading Jessie Woo – Vacation
YK Osiris – Ride ft. Kehlani
YK OSIRIS DROPS NEW SINGLE, “RIDE” FEATURING KEHLANI, FOLLOW-UP TO DOUBLE PLATINUM SMASH “WORTH IT” HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT ALBUM THE GOLDEN CHILD ARRIVES OCT. 11TH VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS 11-CITY U.S. TOUR WITH KEVIN GATES OPENS OCT. 16th IN COLUMBUS, OH LISTEN HERE “Ardent supporters of R&B have been clamoring for a new heartthrob to… Continue reading YK Osiris – Ride ft. Kehlani