Will Packer Acknowledges LAPD Was Prepared to Arrest Will Smith After Slapping Chris Rock This year’s Academy Awards producer has confirmed that the Los Angeles Police Department was prepared to arrest Will Smith after the former rapper slapped Chris Rock on stage this past Sunday. According to ABC News, Will Packer, this year’s Oscars producer,… Continue reading Will Packer Acknowledges LAPD Was Prepared to Arrest Will Smith After Slapping Chris Rock
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Cardi B’s Album ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ First One That Has Every Song Go Platinum
Cardi B’s Album ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ First One That Has Every Song Go Platinum Cardi B has only released one full-length album and has gone on to break several records with her debut disc. So has once again made history when that album became the only one to have every single record go platinum. Chart… Continue reading Cardi B’s Album ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ First One That Has Every Song Go Platinum
Video Emerges Showing Jada Pinkett-Smith Laughing After Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock On Stage
Video Emerges Showing Jada Pinkett-Smith Laughing After Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock On Stage A new video has emerged showing Jada Pinkett-Smith laughing after her husband, Will Smith went on stage and slapped Chris Rock in the face. A video was posted on Tik Tok earlier this week that shows a different angle of the… Continue reading Video Emerges Showing Jada Pinkett-Smith Laughing After Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock On Stage
Will Packer Admits Will Smith’s Action ‘Was a Very Painful Moment for Me. On Many Levels’
Will Packer Admits Will Smith’s Action ‘Was a Very Painful Moment for Me. On Many Levels’ First time Oscar producer Will Packer took to social media to comment on his entry into doing the televised award show. Without directly mentioning the Will Smith/Chris Rock fiasco, he did admit that it “was a very painful moment… Continue reading Will Packer Admits Will Smith’s Action ‘Was a Very Painful Moment for Me. On Many Levels’
Will Smith Publicly Apologizes to Chris Rock For Being ‘Out Of Line’
Will Smith Publicly Apologizes to Chris Rock For Being ‘Out Of Line’ After becoming the main topic of discussion after slapping comedian Chris Rock in the face on live television, Will Smith publicly apologized to Rock for his actions against him on Sunday night. Smith took to his Instagram account and acknowledged his action while… Continue reading Will Smith Publicly Apologizes to Chris Rock For Being ‘Out Of Line’
Producer Will Packer Makes Oscars History By Employing an All-Black Production Team
Movie and television producer Will Packer made history over the weekend when he led the first all-Black production team in Oscars history. From #OscarsSoWhite in 2015 to #Oscars Black af in 2022: EPs: Will Packer + Shayla Cowan Trophy presenters: 87th Mister + Miss NCAT Co-hosts: Regina Hall + Wanda Sykes Red Carpet: Terrence J… Continue reading Producer Will Packer Makes Oscars History By Employing an All-Black Production Team
Twitter Does Not Forget That Beyoncé Performed on a Compton Tennis Court to Open the Oscars
Twitter Does Not Forget That Beyoncé Performed on a Compton Tennis Court to Open the Oscars In recent memory, there has never been a time when Beyonce performs that is topped by anyone or anything! With the Will Smith/Chris Rock “altercation” taking place, it seems as if people have not been speaking about Beyonce, except… Continue reading Twitter Does Not Forget That Beyoncé Performed on a Compton Tennis Court to Open the Oscars
Denzel Washington and Tyler Perry Console Will Smith After Chris Rock Slapping Incident
Denzel Washington and Tyler Perry Console Will Smith After Chris Rock Slapping Incident Actor and former rapper Will Smith won his first Oscar Award last night, but, before that feat, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air slapped comedian Chris Rock after a misguided joke towards Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Smith’s mentor, esteemed actor Denzel Washington… Continue reading Denzel Washington and Tyler Perry Console Will Smith After Chris Rock Slapping Incident
J Prince is Asking Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, and The Weeknd To Boycott The GRAMMY Awards Show
Powerful Hip-Hop record executive and label owner, J Prince of the legendary Hip-Hop record label, Rap-A-Lot Records has put out a call to arms to some powerful Black artists. After the Recording Academy canceled the performance of Kanye West at the Grammys after being suspended by Instagram for 24 hours, Prince is calling for Drake,… Continue reading J Prince is Asking Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, and The Weeknd To Boycott The GRAMMY Awards Show
Tiger Woods’ Daughter Gives Emotional Speech to Induct Him Into World Golf Hall of Fame
Tiger Woods, arguably one of the best golfers of all time has strengthened his legacy when he was formally inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Woods was inducted into the prestigious club as his 14-year-old daughter, Sam, gave an emotional speech that brought her father to tears. She gave heartwarming words… Continue reading Tiger Woods’ Daughter Gives Emotional Speech to Induct Him Into World Golf Hall of Fame
Tina Knowles Lawson Hosts Virtual Panel for Women’s History Month
Tina Knowles Lawson Hosts Virtual Panel for Women’s History Month Tina Knowles Lawson Hosts Panel Featuring Black Women Activists, Artists and Scholars, Streaming on March 15 to Celebrate Women’s History Month Panelists include Elaine Brown, activist and former leader of the Black Panther Party LOS ANGELES (March 8, 2022) — WACO Theater Center, Newark Symphony… Continue reading Tina Knowles Lawson Hosts Virtual Panel for Women’s History Month
Will Smith Shares Denzel Washington Telling Him: ‘This Is Your Year’
Will Smith Shares Denzel Washington Telling Him: ‘This Is Your Year’ Adding yet another trophy to his mantle of awards, Will Smith has stated that his recent Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actor was “one of the greatest moments” of his career. But, according to Smith, hearing his mentor Denzel Washington telling him that… Continue reading Will Smith Shares Denzel Washington Telling Him: ‘This Is Your Year’
The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces Online Submissions
The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces Online Submissions for its Global Awards Ceremony in October 2022 (Atlanta, GA – February 10, 2022) – The inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating the Spirit of Jazz, today announced the online submissions for the global awards show, which opened on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, and will run through Saturday,… Continue reading The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces Online Submissions
Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at This Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards
Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at this Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards R&B singer and actor, Mary J. Blige has hit quite a winning streak lately! BET has announced along with the NAACP that nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer and two-time Academy Award-nominated actress and producer Mary J. Blige will be the scheduled performer of… Continue reading Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at This Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards
Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer Will Host the 94th Oscars
Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer Will Host the 94th Oscars The producer of this year’s Oscars Award has announced the hosts for this year’s ceremony! Will Packer, who is producing this year’s Oscars revealed that Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes will be sharing hosting duties for the 94th Oscars®. This will… Continue reading Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer Will Host the 94th Oscars