Third Annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Returns Nov. 6 – 8 to Howard University
The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival will officially kick off at the legendary Howard Theater
Entertainment
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Expands Heads to The Palm Beaches in 2026
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is bringing its iconic celebration of HBCU excellence, music, and culture to The Palm Beaches during MLK Weekend 2026
Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia Celebrate Five Years of The Black Effect Podcast Network
Five years ago, Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia launched The Black Effect Podcast Network with one goal: becoming the world’s largest podcast publisher dedicated to Black listeners
Raheem DeVaughn Announces 20 Lessons of Love Tour
The 20 Lessons of Love Tour will make its way across the U.S., stopping in major cities including Oakland, Boston, Houston, Chicago, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and more, before wrapping January 31, 2026, in Augusta, GA
Cash Money Records Verzuz No Limit Battle Set For ComplexCon Las Vegas
Cash Money Records and No Limit Records will step into the Verzuz Battle arena Oct. 25 at ComplexCon Las Vegas
Bronner Bros. Beauty Icon Awards Honors Black Beauty
The inaugural Bronner Bros. Beauty Icon Awards delivered an unforgettable celebration of Black beauty’s past, present, and future
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Bernie Lawrence-Watkins, Esq.
Bernie Lawrence-Watkins is a powerhouse attorney and the visionary founder of B. Lawrence Watkins & Associates, P.C., a premier law firm specializing in Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Business Law
AKON – From Africa to the World! (Trailer)
Acclaimed director and producer David Serero announces the release of his latest film, “AKON: From Africa to the World”, a captivating and emotional portrait of global music icon Akon
‘Ms. Pat Settles It’ Returns For Season 3 on BET Nov. 4
Beginning Tuesday, November 4 at 10 PM ET / 9 CT, beloved comedian Ms. Pat returns to the bench for “Ms. Pat Settles It”
Lenny Kravitz Will Star in NBC Sports’ Sunday Night Basketball February 1
“I have been a fan of basketball and the NBA since I was a kid,” said Lenny Kravitz. “I am happy to be invited to take part with NBC Sports and the NBA, and I celebrate their support of sports, music, and culture. I am looking forward to this special moment.”
Charlamagne Tha God, iHeartMedia Celebrate The Black Effect Podcast Network 5-Year Anniversary
The celebration marks half a decade of The Black Effect Podcast Network elevating and amplifying Black voices through thought-provoking and culturally resonant storytelling.
Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation (BLHF) Announces 5th Annual Can We Talk? Arts & Wellness Summit
The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation Preents 5th Annual Can We Talk? (CWT) Multicultural Arts & Wellness Summit, taking place October 10–12, 2025 at National Harbor
Jhene Aiko Joins Chris Brown’s Breezy Bowl Tour
Jhene Aiko has officially joined Chris Brown’s Breezy Bowl Stadium Tour
CeeLo Green, Trombone Shorty Help Raise $1M For AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Thousands came out to Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA, to enjoy the performances of CeeLo Green and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the 34th Annual AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival and 5k Run (AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Raphael Saadiq to Perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, October 2, 2025
Newark get ready to experience an exceptional performance by Raphael Saadiq at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 8:00 PM