TWO-TIME GRAMMY WINNING RAP ARTIST LECRAE RECEIVES RIAA GOLD CERTIFICATION FOR HIS BREAKTHROUGH ALBUM ANOMALY (Atlanta, GA – September 20, 2016) – Grammy-award winning rap artist Lecrae celebrates the RIAA Gold Certification of his breakthrough album Anomaly. Released with Reach Records on September 9, 2014, Anomaly debuted at #1 on the coveted Billboard Top 200… Continue reading Lecrae’s ‘Anomaly’ Receives RIAA Gold Certification
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Slick Rick Announces UK Tour
Hip Hop Icon Slick Rick announces first ever UK tour Music legend Slick Rick has announced his first ever UK tour with a string of live dates in November. The tour will stop in five cities in England and one in Dublin, Ireland. The British storyteller is calling it the “Coming Home Tour” – a reference… Continue reading Slick Rick Announces UK Tour
The Living Legends Foundation 25th Anniversary
The Living Legends Foundation,® Inc. Announces Performance Line-up, the Organization’s Inaugural Scholarship Fund and More for its 25th Anniversary and the 20th Annual Awards Gala in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 6th (Los Angeles, CA – September 19, 2016) — The Living Legends Foundation,® Inc. (LLF) today announces the talent line-up for its 25th… Continue reading The Living Legends Foundation 25th Anniversary
Google.org Donates $1M Grant To National Museum of African American History and Culture
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE FINDS A NEW WAY TO TELL STORIES (MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA) – September 14, 2016 – Next week marks the grand opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). A museum 100 years in the making, the NMAAHC is much more than just a… Continue reading Google.org Donates $1M Grant To National Museum of African American History and Culture
AT&T Contributes $1 Million to National Museum for African American History and Culture
AT&T* is giving $1 million to the National Museum for African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. The contribution qualifies AT&T as a Founding Donor. The museum opens to the public on Sept. 24, on the National Mall. It will tell the full story of African Americans through 11 galleries. Visitors will learn about… Continue reading AT&T Contributes $1 Million to National Museum for African American History and Culture
Apollo Theater Announces Fall/Winter 2016 Season
Apollo Announces Details for Fall/Winter 2016 Season APOLLO THEATER ANNOUNCES FALL/WINTER 2016-2017 DETAILS … Continue reading Apollo Theater Announces Fall/Winter 2016 Season
Moms of Ballers Will Cultivate Future Leaders
Moms of Ballers is Here to Take Action New Nonprofit Aims to Become One of the Solutions to Save Our Youth New York, NY, September 8, 2016 – Moms of Ballers (MOB) is the new nonprofit for young athletes ages 10 -14. The new Non Profit aims to become one of the solutions specifically for young… Continue reading Moms of Ballers Will Cultivate Future Leaders
‘Celebrating a Creative Jamaica’ Fundraiser October 21st in Jamaica, Queens
JAMAICA CENTER FOR ARTS & LEARNING TO HOST ANNUAL BENEFIT OCTOBER 21; TICKETS ON SALE NOW “Celebrating a Creative Jamaica” fundraiser to highlight how the arts at JCAL continues to shape the economic and cultural landscape in Downtown Jamaica and Southeast Queens Event honorees include NYC Councilman I. Daneek Miller; jazz artist Tom Browne;… Continue reading ‘Celebrating a Creative Jamaica’ Fundraiser October 21st in Jamaica, Queens
September Is African Fabric Month
SEPTEMBER IS AFRICAN FABRIC MONTH — THE APPEAL OF AFRICAN CULTURE IN CLOTH CONTINUES TO GROW WORLDWIDE! Rahway, NJ (BlackNews.com) — African fabrics are more popular than ever, and the time is right to spotlight some of the continent’s most popular textile arts with a month-long celebration in September! From fashion runways all around the… Continue reading September Is African Fabric Month
Rosa Acosta Announces New Beauty Bar
Rosa Acosta Announces New Beauty Bar [GRAND OPENING] ROSA ACOSTA CELEBRATES ONE-YEAR COSSAMIA ANNIVERSARY WITH BEAUTY BAR EXPANSION Fitness guru continues to expand entrepreneurial catalog WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA (Aug. 25, 2016) – Rosa Acosta, world-renown fitness model and now thriving entrepreneur, celebrates the one-year anniversary of her successful fashion boutique “Cossamia” with the Grand Opening… Continue reading Rosa Acosta Announces New Beauty Bar
Terrell Blair X HAPPY HIP HOP FOREVER
Terrell Blair Featured on HAPPY HIP HOP FOREVER Terrell Blair is a veteran in the entertainment industry and the founder and Ceo of HoodLife Movement Media. In this interview Terrell talks about his accomplishments and what fuels his passion to help artists. Related Links: Honorable C.N.O.T.E. Live at the Rémy Producers Series, Season 2 –… Continue reading Terrell Blair X HAPPY HIP HOP FOREVER
D3 Entertainment Connects With Sony/Provident Distribution
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY VETERANS SECURE MAJOR RECORDING LABEL DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH SONY/PROVIDENT DISTRIBUTION Ben Hur Soul Inspired By, Featuring New Music from Mary Mary, Will Be Released September 16 from D3 MUSIC GROUP August 18, 2016 – Nashville, TN – Michelle Duffie and her brothers, twins Kelvis (Clyde) and Kendall, have been mainstays in… Continue reading D3 Entertainment Connects With Sony/Provident Distribution
‘Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Award’ Presented by The Café Mocha Radio Show
WHUR 96.3 AND THE CAFÉ MOCHA™ SHOW CELEBRATE THE BEAUTY OF DIVERSITY BY HONORING NINE INNOVATIVE DMV WOMEN ON AUGUST 25, 2016 Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Awards Luncheon presented by Toyota Green Initiative will salute a diverse array of outstanding DMV female trailblazers that includeempowerment guru Iyanla Vanzant, celebrity stylist Kim Kimble, philanthropist Wanda Durant,… Continue reading ‘Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Award’ Presented by The Café Mocha Radio Show
DJ Young Music Signs With Superadio Networks
In inking a deal to become the youngest DJ to ever join the stable of Superadio’s massive network, DJ Young Music (DJYM) continues to live up to his name and the standard DYMG Entertainment (his independent label) he built. Superadio Networks boasts a database that distributes 40 radio programs through 725 stations, 150 of them… Continue reading DJ Young Music Signs With Superadio Networks
Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) Receives 15 Dove Award Nominations
ENTERTAINMENT ONE MUSIC COLLECTS 15 NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2016 GMA DOVE AWARDS Nominations across 8 Categories for William McDowell, Deitrick Haddon, Hezekiah Walker, Jonathan McReynolds, Jonathan Nelson, Shirley Caesar, Todd Dulaney, James Hall, and Japan Mass Choir Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) collects 15 Dove Award nominations announced for the upcoming 2016 GMA Dove Awards… Continue reading Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) Receives 15 Dove Award Nominations
