McDonald’s USA today announced the extraordinary tenth annual return of its Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour, the longest-running brand owned gospel tour. The line-up for this year’s diamond anniversary features the return of music director and songwriter Donald Lawrence, legendary gospel singer Bishop Marvin Sapp, songwriter and vocal powerhouse Karen Clark-Sheard, award-winning Pastor Charles Jenkins, Christian… Continue reading McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Makes Its Triumphant 10th Year Return
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All Def Digital to Launch All Def Roast
Hot on the heels of landing a multi-year deal to broadcast the All Def Movie Awards, ALL DEF DIGITAL (ADD), the fastest growing video programming brand in hip hop and youth culture, is producing the first-ever All Def Roast. In partnership with MERRY JANE, the premiere cannabis lifestyle media platform, ADD has confirmed legendary… Continue reading All Def Digital to Launch All Def Roast
Amber Rose’s MUVA MOJI App Releases Updates
WORLDWIDE EMOJI LEADER “MOJI” RELEASES UPDATE TO #1 RATED “MUVA MOJI” APP FEATURING 9 NEW ICONS PLUS 3 CONTROVERSIAL GIF’S AMBER ROSE’s MUVA MOJI App Continues to Hold the Record for Largest Emoji Collection in App history LOS ANGELES, CA (April 18, 2016) – World-renown social media maven, actress and Mother, Amber Rose… Continue reading Amber Rose’s MUVA MOJI App Releases Updates
Gramps Morgan Announces Partnership with Java’Mon Coffee
According to medical news, coffee provides various possible health benefits such as protecting against type 2 diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, liver disease, liver cancer, and promoting a healthy heart. Gramps Morgan Farms Teams Up with Java’Mon Coffee.”Catch an IRIE Feelin wit da Java’Mon Coffee – it a di best a di best“!… Continue reading Gramps Morgan Announces Partnership with Java’Mon Coffee
HUF Taps TY DOLLA $IGN for 420
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter/producer Ty Dolla $ign has linked up with California mainstay HUF on a capsule collection for their annual 420 drop. Inspired by vintage stoner concert merch, HUF’s 420 offering comprises of various tongue-in-cheek graphics with Ty Dolla $ign at the forefront. The notorious streetwear label and the “Blasé” singer have further teamed up… Continue reading HUF Taps TY DOLLA $IGN for 420
Slick Rick Becomes An American Citizen
SLICK RICK BECOMES AN AMERICAN CITIZEN Hip Hop Legend Sworn in After 23-Year Court Battle NEW YORK – April 15, 2016 – After a 23-year protracted legal process, pioneering Grammy-nominated hip-hop singer Ricky “Slick Rick” Martin Lloyd Walters scored a victory today when he became an American citizen. The English-born rapper and performer was sworn… Continue reading Slick Rick Becomes An American Citizen
Café Mocha Radio Names YoYo As New Co-Host
Cafe Mocha Radio Names Hip Hop Icon YoYo As New Co-Host Kicking Off Show’s Sixth Year In Radio Syndication Los Angeles, Calif. (April 15, 2016) Veteran hip hop icon YoYo is the newest addition to the nationally syndicated Café Mocha Radio. As the show moves into its sixth year, the Ice Cube protégé has… Continue reading Café Mocha Radio Names YoYo As New Co-Host
“GHOST BROTHERS” Premieres Tonight on Destination America!
TONIGHT: DESTINATION AMERICA PREMIERES A FRESH TAKE ON GHOST HUNTING WITH ‘GHOST BROTHERS’ AT 10/9c Destination America hosts screenings in allegedly haunted locations in Atlanta and New York Juwan Mass, Dalen Spratt and Marcus Harvey – pictured here at Graveyard Tavern in Atlanta – are the new faces of ghost hunting Credit: Prince Williams (ATL); Bernard Smalls (NYC)… Continue reading “GHOST BROTHERS” Premieres Tonight on Destination America!
DJ Khaled Signs With Epic Records
DJ Khaled, music industry mogul, executive, mega producer and multi-platinum award-winning recording artist has been signed to Epic Records by Chairman & CEO LA Reid, in an exclusive deal that encompasses Khaled’s highly successful We The Best Music Group, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2016. Khaled’s hotly anticipated new album, MAJOR KEY, his first… Continue reading DJ Khaled Signs With Epic Records
Celebrities Support 6-8th Graders Radio Station “SEBNC Radio” 88.9FM To Help End Gun Violence
On Wednesday, April 13th a call went out to a few select celebrities to come to the McKinley Community Center in Southeast Bronx of NYC to have a discussion on what an army of one can do to help stop gun violence. The radio station is produced, engineered and the interviews are conducted by the… Continue reading Celebrities Support 6-8th Graders Radio Station “SEBNC Radio” 88.9FM To Help End Gun Violence
‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns May 10
TV ONE RENEWS DOCU-SERIES RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL FOLLOWING FIRST SEASON’S RANK AS #2 PROGRAM ON CABLE IN ITS TIME SLOT AMONG BLACK P25-54 Featuring Nationally Syndicated Radio Personality Rickey Smiley, First Season Also Reached 8.2 Million Unique Viewers 2+; Second Season Premieres Tuesday, May 10 at 8 p.m. ET SILVER SPRING, MD – APRIL… Continue reading ‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns May 10
RCA Inspiration Celebrates Seven Billboard Music Awards Nominations
RCA INSPIRATION CELEBRATES MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2016 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, and Travis Greene Receive Seven Total Nominations New York, NY (April 11, 2016) – RCA Inspiration garners a slate of Billboard Music Awards nominations across all gospel categories, celebrating seven total nominations for hit artists Kirk Franklin (Fo… Continue reading RCA Inspiration Celebrates Seven Billboard Music Awards Nominations
Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale
Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale National Tour Also Announced Chrisette Michele has been on a roll lately, and announced the preorder for her her 5th studio album titled Milestone. TheTrap-Soul vibe can be felt on this album with top singles that include “Steady” and “Unbreakable” features include Meet Sims, Mali Music, and Rick Ross. It is being released… Continue reading Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale
‘Long Live the Pimp’: A Documentary on the Life and Legacy of Pimp C
THE DOCUMENTARY THAT IS THE COMPANION TO THE LATEST ALBUM Bun B, Nas, Michael “5000” Watts, DJ Paul, and more talk about the legendary Southern rapper and the impact he had on hip-hop. LONG LIVE THE PIMP : THE DOCUMENTARY PIMP C “LONG LIVE THE PIMP” THE ALBUM : AVAILABLE NOW
Nas to Headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Nas set to headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Brooklyn Bodega, Inc. and The Bodega Agency, producers of The 12th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival are pleased to announce the details of its annual celebration of Hip-Hop Music and Culture. This July 13-16th the entire Hip-Hop nation is invited to the Borough of Brooklyn for four days of beats, rhymes,… Continue reading Nas to Headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
