Category: Industry News

‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns November 15

TV ONE’S “RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL” RETURNS FOR A THIRD SEASON, TUESDAY, NOV. 15 AT 8 P.M. ET   New Super-Teaser Reveals How Rickey Deals with Family Drama & Captures Da Brat and Gary with da Tea Exploring New Career Ambitions   Photo Credit: TV One SILVER SPRING, MD – October 27, 2016 – Season three of Rickey… Continue reading ‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns November 15

Nick Cannon Presents the 2016 Nickelodeon HALO Awards

Jason Derulo, Hailee Steinfeld, Zedd, Alessia Cara, Daya and More Join Host Nick Cannon for 2016 Nickelodeon HALO Awards, Concert Event Celebrating Young Community Leaders, Sunday, Nov. 27, at 7 p.m. (ET/PT) #HALOawards @NickelodeonTV NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pop music’s hottest stars–Jason Derulo, Hailee Steinfeld, Zedd, Alessia Cara, and Daya–are coming together for the 2016 Nickelodeon… Continue reading Nick Cannon Presents the 2016 Nickelodeon HALO Awards

‘Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s’ Returns Saturday, Nov. 19

NEW SEASON OF  “WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S” RETURNS ON OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Miss Robbie Montgomery LOS ANGELES – Soul food entrepreneur and matriarch Miss Robbie Montgomery, her son Tim Norman and their vibrant family are returning to OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Saturday, November 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT for another family drama-fueled season of the NAACP Image Award-winning docu-series, “Welcome to… Continue reading ‘Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s’ Returns Saturday, Nov. 19

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: DJ Young Music

Title: Deejay, Producer and Songwriter Company: Superadio Location: Washington, D.C.   Timing is everything. Age is nothing but a number, and DJ Young Music is the prodigy you never saw coming.   If the young and mighty love him for his ability to connect with the pulse of a new generation, older, less established vets… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: DJ Young Music

A.D. Dolphin Named Resident Expert at Steve Harvey Daytime Talk Show

  CLEANSE GURU A.D. DOLPHIN NAMED RESIDENT EXPERT FOR THE “STEVE HARVEY” DAYTIME TALK SHOW   A.D. Dolphin Shares his Secrets to “Battle The Bulge”   A.D. Dolphin and Steve Harvey Photo Credit: Tegan Kinane/NBC (CHICAGO, IL) – October 25, 2016 – This season’s new health & wellness expert for Steve Harvey’s daytime talk show is… Continue reading A.D. Dolphin Named Resident Expert at Steve Harvey Daytime Talk Show

Snoop Dogg Announces ‘Puff Puff Pass Tour Part 2’

Snoop Dogg Announces His “Puff Puff Pass Tour Part 2” Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Warren G, DJ Quik & Tha Dogg Pound Among Those Joining Snoop Dogg On The Road (Los Angeles, CA) Snoop Dogg has announced his “Puff Puff Pass Tour Part 2.” Joining the iconic Long Beach, California rapper on the jaunt are pioneering Cleveland… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Announces ‘Puff Puff Pass Tour Part 2’

Lecrae Releases New Song ‘Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination)’

  LECRAE DEBUTS NEW SONG “CAN’T STOP ME NOW”   GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING RAP ARTIST TO EMBARK ON FALL TOUR STARTING NEXT WEEK iTunes | Apple Music | Spotify |  Amazon |  Google Play Grammy-Award winning rap artist Lecrae released a brand new song “Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination).” The heartfelt track is now available at all DSPs.  The emotionally… Continue reading Lecrae Releases New Song ‘Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination)’

DeVon Franklin Partners With 20th Century Fox

DeVON FRANKLIN INKS OVERALL DEAL WITH 20TH CENTURY FOX — The producer, preacher and New York Times-Bestselling author will move his Franklin Entertainment banner from Columbia Pictures to 20th Century Fox under the multi-year first look deal. — DeVon Franklin Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) — Producer, preacher and New York Times Best-Selling author DeVon Franklin… Continue reading DeVon Franklin Partners With 20th Century Fox

Bruno Mars will Perform at the 2016 American Music Awards

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR BRUNO MARS TO OPEN THE “2016 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS®”   Los Angeles, CA (October 19, 2016) – dick clark productions and ABC announced today that singer, songwriter, producer and musician Bruno Mars will open the “2016 American Music Awards.”  The “2016 American Music Awards,” the world’s biggest fan-voted award show, will broadcast live… Continue reading Bruno Mars will Perform at the 2016 American Music Awards

Bob Johnson Partners With AMC Networks

RLJ ENTERTAINMENT AND AMC NETWORKS FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP FOR STREAMING SERVICES — Bob Johnson, Founder and Chairman of RLJ Entertainment, and Josh Sapan, President and CEO of AMC Networks, Strongly Commit to Bringing Consumers More Diverse, High-Quality Content to SVOD Streaming Channels and Independent Film Distribution — Bob Johnson, Chairman, RLJ Entertainment & UMC Silver… Continue reading Bob Johnson Partners With AMC Networks

Pepsi, National Black MBA Association Salute The Big Easy

For the second year in a row, it was a Friday Night Lituation at Pepsi MBA Live. This past Friday, October 14th, 2016, more than 3,000 people filled the New Orleans hotspot, The Metropolitan for the annual concert and after-party presented by Pepsi, Diageo and the National Black MBA Association. The finale event featured performances from the city’s own multi-platinum recording artist and super producer Mannie Fresh, hip-hop… Continue reading Pepsi, National Black MBA Association Salute The Big Easy

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Releases New CÎROC MANGO Flavor

Sean “Diddy” Combs and the Makers of CÎROC Ultra Premium Vodka introduce CÎROC MANGO.  CÎROC MANGO is made with vodka infused with mango and other natural flavors.  The liquid, which boasts undertones of tangy citrus, can be enjoyed on the rocks or mixed with a variety of fresh fruit juices to complement its distinctive taste. … Continue reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Releases New CÎROC MANGO Flavor

Steve Harvey to Host Showtime at the Apollo Special December 5th

The Apollo Returns to TV with 2-Hour SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO Special On FOX Airing December 5th STEVE HARVEY TO HOST “SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO,” A TWO-HOUR EVENT BASED ON THE CLASSIC SHOWCASE SERIES, AIRING MONDAY, DECEMBER 5th  ON FOX   Emmy Award-winning personality Steve Harvey will host SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO, a two-hour event… Continue reading Steve Harvey to Host Showtime at the Apollo Special December 5th

Sage The Gemini Partners With Atlantic Records

ATLANTIC WELCOMES SAGE THE GEMINI   ACCLAIMED BAY AREA RAPPER PARTNERS WITH ATLANTIC RECORDS   NEW TRACK, “NOW AND LATER,” PREMIERED   RECENTLY RELEASED “DO NOT DISTURB” ALSO BLOWING UP   “NOW AND LATER” AVAILABLE NOW AT ALL DSPS AND STREAMING SERVICES   Atlantic Records has announced Sage The Gemini as the newest member of… Continue reading Sage The Gemini Partners With Atlantic Records

VH1 Promotes Dara Cook to VP, Strategic Development

VH1 PROMOTES DARA COOK TO VP, STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT   VH1 announced that Dara Cook has been promoted to VP, Strategic Development where she will continue to produce topical programming, while adding branding opportunities and cross channel priorities to her responsibilities.  Cook will report to Head of Reality Programming and Development Nina L. Diaz.  She will… Continue reading VH1 Promotes Dara Cook to VP, Strategic Development

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