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
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Kelly Rowland Chastises AMAs Audience After Absent Chris Brown Was Booed After Winning Award
Kelly Rowland Chastises AMAs Audience After Absent Chris Brown Was Booed After Winning Award Former Destiny’s Child member, Kelly Rowland has been seen a lot more lately and it’s not because she has new music out. After thanking fans last week for defending her after a radio interview, Rowland again spoke out after audience members… Continue reading Kelly Rowland Chastises AMAs Audience After Absent Chris Brown Was Booed After Winning Award
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
French Montana Receives Recognition for Raising $226 Million For Uganda Healthcare and Education
French Montana Receives Recognition for Raising $226 Million For Uganda Healthcare and Education Bronx, NY-raised Hip-Hop artist, French Montana was recently given an award for his fundraising efforts to help people in Africa. According to Complex, the No Stylist rapper was honored last week when he accepted the Innovator Award at the 2022 Pencils Of… Continue reading French Montana Receives Recognition for Raising $226 Million For Uganda Healthcare and Education
St. Jude Children’s Hospital Honors Black Women Excellence
Black Female Excellence takes center stage at St. Jude Spirit of the Dream Astronaut, doctor and non-profit executive are honored for outstanding achievements in advancing lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2022) – For the first time in its history, the St. Jude Spirit of the Dream event selected… Continue reading St. Jude Children’s Hospital Honors Black Women Excellence
Marvin Sapp’s ‘All In Your Hands’ Reaches #1 on Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart
MARVIN SAPP LANDS SIXTH #1 RADIO SINGLE AS “ALL IN YOUR HANDS” TOPS BILLBOARD’S GOSPEL AIRPLAY CHART Dallas, TX – October 3, 2022 – Marvin Sapp has another #1 song under his belt, as “All In Your Hands,” the debut single off of Substance – his 15th album – reaches #1 on the Billboard Gospel… Continue reading Marvin Sapp’s ‘All In Your Hands’ Reaches #1 on Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart
Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown Presents 3rd Annual ‘Celebration of Serenity’ Gala and Golf Tournament
BOBBI KRISTINA SERENITY HOUSE 3rd ANNUAL GALA AND GOLF TOURNAMENT “CELEBRATION OF SERENITY” 2022 HONOREES TAMRON HALL AND ANGELA WINBUSH TO RECEIVE SPECIAL RECOGNITION DURING AWARDS CEREMONY (Los Angeles – October 4, 2022): After a 2-year pandemic hiatus, R&B Soul Legend, Bobby Brown and his wife, Alicia Etheredge-Brown, co-founders of The Bobbi Kristina Serenity House (BKSH) are proud to announce the 3rd Annual “Celebration of Serenity” Gala and Golf… Continue reading Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown Presents 3rd Annual ‘Celebration of Serenity’ Gala and Golf Tournament
BLACK ENTERPRISE Unveils Distinguished List of 40 Under 40 Honorees
BLACK ENTERPRISE Unveils Distinguished List of 40 Under 40 Honorees The 2022 class of honorees has made tremendous strides across various disciplines, from tech to social justice to the arts NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the No. 1 Black digital media brand with 10 million unique visitors per month, announced its… Continue reading BLACK ENTERPRISE Unveils Distinguished List of 40 Under 40 Honorees
The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards Takes Place on NBC Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association® (HFPA), dick clark productions (dcp) and NBC today announced the Golden Globe® Awards will air live coast-to-coast on NBC and Peacock on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards will be broadcast live on NBC on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 from… Continue reading The 80th Annual Golden Globe® Awards Takes Place on NBC Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Fat Joe Will Host ‘BET HIP HOP AWARDS’ 2022
Grammy®-nominated recording artist, actor, entrepreneur, and media personality Fat Joe was named host of the trailblazing “BET Hip Hop Awards” 2022. Taped from Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, GA, on Friday, September 30, the broadcast premiere will air Tuesday, October 4, at 9 PM ET/PT on BET. The annual celebration will bring together the hottest names… Continue reading Fat Joe Will Host ‘BET HIP HOP AWARDS’ 2022
Stephen Curry Receives Bachelor of Arts Degree and Induction Into Davidson College Hall Of Fame
Stephen Curry Receives Bachelor of Arts Degree and Induction Into Davidson College Hall Of Fame Winning an NBA Championship and his first Finals MVP alone would be a great year, but, it seems like Stephen Curry just wasn’t satisfied with those accomplishments. Curry was recently honored, according to CNN by his alma mater, Davidson College… Continue reading Stephen Curry Receives Bachelor of Arts Degree and Induction Into Davidson College Hall Of Fame
The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces its 2022 Nominees and Honorees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards to Bestow Special Honors to Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Ambrose Akinmusire, Henry Threadgill, Dr. Lenora Helm Hammonds, and James H. Patterson The Awards Ceremony to Highlight Eight Award Categories with 33 Nominees including Jean & Marcus Baylor Leading with Three Nominations, along with Orrin Evans, Kenny… Continue reading The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces its 2022 Nominees and Honorees
Former ‘Black Ink Crew’ Cast Member Richard Duncan Arrested For Speeding, DUI and Cocaine Possession
Former ‘Black Ink Crew’ Cast Member Richard Duncan Arrested For Speeding, DUI and Cocaine Possession Another Black Ink Crew cast member was recently arrested for DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Georgia last month. According to TMZ, Black Ink Crew member Richard Duncan was pulled over in Georgia by police officers for speeding. After stopping… Continue reading Former ‘Black Ink Crew’ Cast Member Richard Duncan Arrested For Speeding, DUI and Cocaine Possession
Bill Russell Becomes First Player to Have Jersey Number Retired Across NBA
Bill Russell Becomes First Player to Have Jersey Number Retired Across NBA One of the greatest basketball players to ever hit the courts is having his jersey number retired across the entire National Basketball Association. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have just announced the life and legacy of popular… Continue reading Bill Russell Becomes First Player to Have Jersey Number Retired Across NBA