Category: Achievements

Shedeur Sanders Announced as Top HBCU Football Player for 2022 Season

Shedeur Sanders Announced as Top HBCU Football Player for 2022 Season The legacy of NFL Hall of Famer, Deion Sanders continues not only with his collegiate college coaching record, but through his own son, Shedeur as he has picked up a notable award. The Black College Football Hall of Fame has announced that the former… Continue reading Shedeur Sanders Announced as Top HBCU Football Player for 2022 Season

Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin Announced as the Winner of NFLPA’s Alan Page Community Award

Buffalo Bills Saftey Damar Hamlin Announced as the Winner of NFLPA’s Alan Page Community Award As he continues to recover from suffering a cardiac arrest while playing in front of a live audience on national television,  Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has gotten more good news. The defensive player was announced as the NFL Players… Continue reading Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin Announced as the Winner of NFLPA’s Alan Page Community Award

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is Disney+ Most-Streamed Marvel Movie Debut

The Black Panther sequel continues to amaze audiences while making history. Disney has announced that Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has broken a record to become the most-watched Marvel film premiere on Disney+ globally. The number is based on how many hours were streamed in its first five days on the platform. The total… Continue reading ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is Disney+ Most-Streamed Marvel Movie Debut

Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Two legendary hip-hop acts have been nominated to be inducted into this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced that Virginia native, Missy Elliot and New York City’s very own A Tribe… Continue reading Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Spike Lee Slated to Receive British Film Institute Fellowship

Another honor is being bestowed upon legendary filmmaker Spike Lee this year. The British Film Institute has announced that it is presenting the director, writer, actor, producer, and author with a BFI Fellowship on Feb. 13, 2023. This is the highest honor that can be given by the organization. Lee said in a written statement:… Continue reading Spike Lee Slated to Receive British Film Institute Fellowship

NFL Great Michael Strahan Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

NFL Great Michael Strahan Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Former New York Giants player, Michael Strahan has added another accolade to his championship sports resume. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced that Strahan, an esteemed member of the NFL Hall of Fame after winning two Super Bowls with the New York Giants… Continue reading NFL Great Michael Strahan Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley Among 2023 Inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Hip-hop entertainer and entrepreneur Snoop Dogg, Jazz songstress Sade, and “New Jack Swing” producer and singer, Teddy Riley are among the latest inductees to this year’s Songwriters Hall of Fame. In an announcement by the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley will be joined by pop singer Gloria Estefan, Electric Light… Continue reading Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley Among 2023 Inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Eddie Murphy Shocks Golden Globes Audience During Acceptance Speech

Eddie Murphy Shocks Golden Globes Audience During Acceptance Speech Comedian Eddie Murphy has been known to shock audiences throughout his career and he definitely did it again last night at the Golden Globes ceremony. The legendary entertainer was honored last night by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association® (HFPA), the organization that is responsible for the… Continue reading Eddie Murphy Shocks Golden Globes Audience During Acceptance Speech

Montrele Wells Wins Inaugural APGA Adrian Stills Award

Montrele Wells wins first-ever APGA Adrian Stills Award presented by Cisco Cisco and the APGA Tour – a non-profit organization committed to bringing greater diversity to the game of golf – have announced that APGA Tour player Montrele Wells has been named as the inaugural winner of the APGA Adrian Stills Award presented by Cisco.… Continue reading Montrele Wells Wins Inaugural APGA Adrian Stills Award

Eddie Murphy Will Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards

Eddie Murphy Will Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards Former Saturday Night Live regular and Hollywood movie star, Eddie Murphy is being bestowed with yet another award at the start of next year. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association® (HFPA), the producers of the annual Golden Globe Awards have announced… Continue reading Eddie Murphy Will Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards

BET ANNOUNCES AIR DATE FOR SOUL TRAIN AWARDS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26

“SOUL TRAIN AWARDS RED CARPET SPECIAL” PRESHOW AIRS AT 7 PM ET/PT WITH HOSTS TANK, LETOYA LUCKETT, AND NOVI BROWN JB SMOOVE, LUCKY DAYE, MARK TALLMAN, MICHELLE MITCHENOR, AND QUEEN NAIJA TAPPED AS PRESENTERS #SOULTRAINAWARDS NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BET announced the new air date for “Soul Train Awards” 2022, now premiering… Continue reading BET ANNOUNCES AIR DATE FOR SOUL TRAIN AWARDS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26

Lena Horne Makes History By Becoming First Black Woman to Have a Broadway Theater Named After her

Another first has been added to the legendary artist Lena Horne. According to Broadway Direct, earlier this week, Horne became the very first Black woman to have a theater on Broadway named after her. This iconic renaming took place in New York City on November 1. The late, great entertainer and civil rights activist Lena… Continue reading Lena Horne Makes History By Becoming First Black Woman to Have a Broadway Theater Named After her

Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B

Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B With the latest fallout from Ye‘s comments he has been spewing over the last month, his slipping out of billionaire status was met with the news of another Hip-Hop stalwart becoming a billionaire. Mount Vernon,… Continue reading Diddy Becomes Third Billionaire in Hip-Hop, Tops Ye After Adidas Separation as Jay-Z Tops Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest Artists 2022 with $1.5B

Ice-T Acknowledges Milestone of Becoming The Longest-Running Male Actor In Television History

Tracey Morrow has just become the longest-running male actor in television history according to a Tweet put out under his professional name, Ice-T. He is also the longest-running Black actor on television. Longest running male actor in TV History. Don’t tell me what CANT be done.. 💎 pic.twitter.com/XR4l8wT43a — ICE T (@FINALLEVEL) October 25, 2022… Continue reading Ice-T Acknowledges Milestone of Becoming The Longest-Running Male Actor In Television History

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