Category: Entertainment

TV One Has A CHRISTMAS DILEMMA on Sunday, December 6, 2020

A CHRISTMAS DILEMMA TV ONE TAPS ESSENCE ATKINS FOR DIRECTORIAL DEBUT ON ORIGINAL HOLIDAY FILM CHRISTMAS DILEMMA PREMIERING ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER, 6 AT 7 P.M. EST / 6C The New Comedy Stars BJ Britt, Brittany Hall, Carl Anthony Payne II, and Christopher B. Duncan   (SILVER SPRING, MD) – November 5, 2020 – TV One today announced the premiere… Continue reading TV One Has A CHRISTMAS DILEMMA on Sunday, December 6, 2020

BLOOD ON HER BADGE Debuts November 16 on TV One

BLOOD ON HER BADGE Debuts November 16 on TV One TV ONE PREMIERES ORIGINAL SUSPENSE CRIME  DRAMA BLOOD ON HER BADGE ON  MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2020AT 8 P.M. ET/7C   Based On True Crime Events, Film Stars Rayven Ferrell, Tequan Richmond, Miguel Nunez, Tetona Jockson, and Johnell Young (SILVER SPRING, MD) – October 28, 2020– TV One has announced the… Continue reading BLOOD ON HER BADGE Debuts November 16 on TV One

‘Smoke: Marijuana + Black America’ Will Premiere Wednesday, November 18 at 10 PM

BET announces a new original documentary titled “Smoke: Marijuana + Black America,” set to premiere on Wednesday, November 18th at 10 pm ET/PT. Narrated and executive produced by multi-platinum rapper and entrepreneur, Nasir “Nas” Jones, the two-hour special examines marijuana’s cultural, social, economic, and legal impact on American society and the Black community. Told through… Continue reading ‘Smoke: Marijuana + Black America’ Will Premiere Wednesday, November 18 at 10 PM

iHeartMedia Announces ‘HBCU Homecoming Celebration On iHeartRadio’ On November 12

WHAT: iHeartMedia announced today the programming lineup for the “HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio,” which will feature a number of events designed to shine a light on student excellence through an uplifting, high-energy celebration across multiple iHeartRadio platforms, showcasing HBCU pride, Black excellence and achievement. The special events will include an inspiring artist panel around female empowerment, entrepreneurship and beauty; a can’t-miss… Continue reading iHeartMedia Announces ‘HBCU Homecoming Celebration On iHeartRadio’ On November 12

Revolt Announces Social Justice Documentary ‘From Pain to Power: A Revolt Special’ to Premiere on Monday, October 26th

Today, REVOLT announced its presentation of a new captivating documentary that takes a close look at the passionate struggle for social equality happening today, and the robust grassroots efforts propelling the movement forward. “From Pain to Power: A REVOLT Special” will premiere on Monday, Oct. 26. “From Pain to Power: A REVOLT Special” spotlights the… Continue reading Revolt Announces Social Justice Documentary ‘From Pain to Power: A Revolt Special’ to Premiere on Monday, October 26th

Black American Music Association (BAM) And Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) Announce The Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame

Today the Black American Music Association (BAM) and the Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) announced the formation of the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame (WOF). The momentous event featured remarks from BAM Founders, Michael T Mauldin and Demmette Guidry, and GEC Founders Georgia State Representative Erica Thomas and Catherine Brewton.  Also in attendance, was renowned artist,… Continue reading Black American Music Association (BAM) And Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) Announce The Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame

Killer Mike Will Receive Inaugural Billboard Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Award

KILLER MIKE NAMED FIRST-EVER RECIPIENT OF ANNUAL BILLBOARD CHANGE MAKER AWARD AT “THE 2020 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS”   Rapper/Activist will be Recognized as a Leading Champion of Community Activism, Social Justice and Civil Rights   LOS ANGELES, CA (October 12, 2020) – dick clark productions and NBC today announced that rapper and social activist, Killer Mike,… Continue reading Killer Mike Will Receive Inaugural Billboard Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Award

BET Announces ‘SACRIFICE’ Movie Starring Paula Patton Will Now Be a Series

BET Announces ‘SACRIFICE’ BET announced that legal thriller “SACRIFICE” starring Paula Patton (“Precious,” “Traffik”)has been picked up to series. The movie, which served as a back-door pilot, launched on BET+ in December 2019 andwas the first original film onthe streaming service. “SACRIFICE” takes place in Los Angeles following Daniella Hernandez (Patton), a highly sought-after entertainment… Continue reading BET Announces ‘SACRIFICE’ Movie Starring Paula Patton Will Now Be a Series

Seagram’s Escapes to Partner with Reality TV Stars Cynthia Bailey and Eva Marcille

Co-creator of Seagram’s Escapes Peach Bellini, reality TV star and entrepreneur Cynthia Bailey is teaming up with the brand on its newest program, Seagram’s Escapes Holiday Marketplace: Featuring Black-Owned Businesses, to help support these small businesses and drive sales during the important holiday shopping season. Seagram’s Escapes is inviting Black-owned businesses to apply (www.seagramsescapes.com/holiday-shop) for… Continue reading Seagram’s Escapes to Partner with Reality TV Stars Cynthia Bailey and Eva Marcille

iHeartMedia Launches ‘HBCU Homecoming Celebration On iHeartRadio’

iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in the United States, announced today the launch of “HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio,” an uplifting month-long celebration showcasing Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ (HBCU) school pride and elevating student achievement through iHeartMedia’s multiple platforms, including on-air across iHeartMedia’s Hip Hop and R&B broadcast radio stations, streaming, social channels,… Continue reading iHeartMedia Launches ‘HBCU Homecoming Celebration On iHeartRadio’

Greenleaf Comes to Bounce October 4, Everybody Hates Chris Debuts October 5

Bounce, the first and only multi-platform entertainment network focusing on African Americans, today announced the addition of two popular series, Greenleaf and Everybody Hates Chris. Bounce will air Greenleaf, the multiple NAACP Image Award-winning drama, Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. (ET) starting October 4. Everybody Hates Chris, the hit sitcom loosely based on the life of… Continue reading Greenleaf Comes to Bounce October 4, Everybody Hates Chris Debuts October 5

OWN’S Queen Sugar to Return in 2021

OWN’S Queen Sugar OWN’S ‘QUEEN SUGAR’ RESUMES SEASON FIVE PRODUCTION IN NEW ORLEANS; SERIES TO RETURN TO OWN:  OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK IN 2021   Season Five Will Tackle 2020 and the Impact of COVID-19, Black Lives Matter and Elections on the Bordelon Family and Community “Queen Sugar” Continues to Close Inclusion Gap in Hollywood, Hiring First-Time… Continue reading OWN’S Queen Sugar to Return in 2021

Run the Jewels to Perform RTJ4 Album on Adult Swim

Run the Jewels to Perform Run the Jewels, in a partnership with Ben & Jerry’s,  will be performing their latest album, RTJ4 on Adult Swim on October 10 according to Billboard. The Hip-Hop duo will be performing their RTJ4 album, commercial-free to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election this fall. The event is… Continue reading Run the Jewels to Perform RTJ4 Album on Adult Swim

McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Returns

McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel McDonald’s USA, through its Black & Positively Golden movement, is excited to announce the virtual return of its 14th annual Inspiration Celebration® Gospel Tour. Benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®), the four-part concert series, themed “Gospel City Playlists,” will begin September 27 and run weekly (every Sunday) through October 18 on… Continue reading McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Returns

Ray J and Princess Love Presents One Mo’ Chance on ZEUS

Ray J and Princess Love ZEUS, the new and popular SVOD network, expands its programming slate with series from reality TV vet Kamal “Chance” Givens set to premiere this fall. Joining an already star-studded lineup of scripted and unscripted programming, the network continues to push the envelope with original content from some of today’s most… Continue reading Ray J and Princess Love Presents One Mo’ Chance on ZEUS

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