BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its highest honor in recognition of the achievements of black men when it presents the XCEL Awards at the 2019 Black Men XCEL on Aug. 28, 2019, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Black Men XCEL celebrates the achievements of today’s black men. The summit, which offers executive development and leadership for… Continue reading Jerome Bettis, Rev. Jesse Jackson and Eddie Levert Among XCEL Award Honorees
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Meek Mill and Fantasia Added to The 2019 ‘BET AWARDS’
Today BET Networks announces the addition of new performers and presenters appearing at the 19th annual “BET AWARDS.” Meek Mill, Fantasia, DaBaby, Jeremih, Kirk Franklin, Erica Campbell, Kelly Price and Jonathan McReynolds will take the “BET AWARDS” 2019 stage as performers, while La La Anthony, Ayesha Curry, Larenz Tate, Amanda Seales, Reverend Al Sharpton, Ryan… Continue reading Meek Mill and Fantasia Added to The 2019 ‘BET AWARDS’
Michael Strahan Set to Host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports 2019
MICHAEL STRAHAN TO HOST NICKELODEON’S KIDS’ CHOICE SPORTS 2019, PREMIERING SATURDAY, AUG. 10, AT 8 P.M. (ET/PT) SERENA WILLIAMS, STEPHEN CURRY, JAMES HARDEN, LEBRON JAMES, CARLI LLOYD, TOM BRADY, ALEX MORGAN AND NAOMI OSAKA TOP LIST OF NOMINEES Voting Begins Today on www.NickPlay.com Share It: @Nickelodeon #KidsChoiceSports BURBANK, Calif.— Super Bowl Champion and two-time Emmy-Award winner… Continue reading Michael Strahan Set to Host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports 2019
BET To Honor Nipsey Hussle Posthumously At The 2019 ‘BET Awards’
BET Networks announces Nipsey Hussle as the recipient of the 2019 “BET Awards” Humanitarian Award. In the spirit of uplift he evoked in his community, his work as a devoted son, brother, father, partner, friend and all-around community advocate and philanthropist, musician and businessman, Nipsey will be posthumously honored with the iconic award at the 19th… Continue reading BET To Honor Nipsey Hussle Posthumously At The 2019 ‘BET Awards’
Regina Hall To Host 2019 BET Awards
BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B and NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced actress and comedian Regina Hall as the 2019 “BET Awards” host. Nominated in this year’s “Best Actress” category, Regina takes the stage to host for the first time, joining the ranks of A-list entertainers who’ve hosted in years past,… Continue reading Regina Hall To Host 2019 BET Awards
MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th
MTV’s 2019 “VMAs” will take place Monday, August 26th at 9PM ET/PT live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center New York, NY (April 29, 2019) – MTV will bring the 2019 “VMAs” to the Garden State for the first time ever, live on Monday, August 26th at 9:00PM ET/PT from Prudential Center. Music’s biggest stars and… Continue reading MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th
The 34th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Announces Aretha Franklin Tribute
THE 34TH ANNUAL STELLAR AWARDS ANNOUNCES 2019 PERFORMANCE LINEUP FEATURING ALL-STAR TRIBUTE TO ARETHA FRANKLIN Show to Feature a Presentation of the All-new Aretha Franklin ICON Award and Appearances by Kelly Price, Brian Courtney Wilson, Charles Jenkins, Erica Campbell, Jekalyn Carr, Jonathan McReynolds, Kelontae Gavin, Koryn Hawthorne, Maranda Curtis, Regina Belle, Todd Dulaney, Anthony… Continue reading The 34th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Announces Aretha Franklin Tribute
Snoop Dogg and More Appear at Keep Memory Alive’s 23rd Annual Power of Love® Gala
Keep Memory Alive‘s 23rd annual Power of Love® gala at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, March 16 brought top artists and cultural icons Shania Twain, Snoop Dogg, Anthony Anderson, NE-YO, Anthony Mackie, Miguel, Leona Lewis, Bernie Williams, John O’Hurley, Pedro Capó, Greg Phillinganes, Peta Murgatroyd, and more together to honor music legend Lionel Richie and raise… Continue reading Snoop Dogg and More Appear at Keep Memory Alive’s 23rd Annual Power of Love® Gala
Holland America Line Bestows Award to Oprah Winfrey
At a special gathering on board Nieuw Statendam following the special Girls’ Getaway sailing in partnership with O, The Oprah Magazine, Holland America Line bestowed its Shared Humanity Award on Oprah Winfrey — philanthropist, global media leader and founder and editorial director of the magazine. At the event, Holland America Line presented a $40,000 donation… Continue reading Holland America Line Bestows Award to Oprah Winfrey
The Living Legends Foundation Announces 9th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
April Fundraiser Renamed for Music Exec A.D. Washington (Los Angeles, CA – February 22, 2019) — The Living Legends Foundation (LLF) is proud to present The Ninth Annual Living Legends Foundation A.D. Washington Scholarship Golf Tournament, Atlanta’s premier entertainment industry golf tournament of 2019. The fundraiser will take place on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at… Continue reading The Living Legends Foundation Announces 9th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
Jorja Smith to Perform at Laureus Awards
JORJA SMITH TO PERFORM AT LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS AWARDS · Grammy-nominated musician to entertain stars of sport at Laureus World Sports Awards · World’s most pre-eminent sports Ceremony honouring greatest athletes to take place in Monaco on February 18 · ‘I’m looking forward to what is sure to be a… Continue reading Jorja Smith to Perform at Laureus Awards
McDonald’s® is Sponsor Of the 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards
McDonald’s® USA will serve as the Official Sponsor of the 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards, with Toyota, Procter & Gamble and L’Oréal also participating in the prestigious annual event celebrating African-American achievements and contributions which will air exclusively on Bounce on Sunday, February 17 at 9:00 p.m. ET. McDonald’s sponsorship includes the Rising Star Award presented by… Continue reading McDonald’s® is Sponsor Of the 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards
Wendy Raquel Robinson and Tank To Host 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards
NAACP Image® Award-winning Actress Wendy Raquel Robinson and GRAMMY® Award-nominated R&B singer Tank will host the 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African-American achievements and contributions. The gala black-tie ceremony will be held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia on Sat. Jan. 19, 2019… Continue reading Wendy Raquel Robinson and Tank To Host 2019 Bounce Trumpet Awards
Missy Elliot to be Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Musical titans Dallas Austin, Missy Elliott, Tom T. Hall, John Prine, Jack Tempchin & Yusuf / Cat Stevens will become the latest inductees of the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the organization’s 50th Annual Induction and Awards Dinner. These legendary songwriters wrote mega-hits such as, “The Boy Is Mine,” “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” “Angel… Continue reading Missy Elliot to be Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Howard University School of Business Ranked Among Best
Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranks Howard University School of Business No. 38 on its 2018 Global Business School Ranking. The Bloomberg BusinessWeek list ranks the best global business schools, encompassing 124 MBA programs across the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, Europe and the U.S. “We are very proud of Howard’s ranking by Bloomberg BusinessWeek,” says Dean of Howard Business… Continue reading Howard University School of Business Ranked Among Best