Boston Celebrates 42 Years Of New Edition With Street Renaming, Block Party

One of the greatest R&B groups of our time, New Edition, will be celebrated and acknowledged in their hometown Aug. 30 with a street renaming

T-Pain Will Be Honored With BMI President’s Award at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

T-Pain will receive the BMI President’s Award at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards while GloRilla will be presented with the BMI Impact Award

Funk Flex Will Receive ‘Entertainers’ Key to the City of New York, August 7

On Thursday, August 7th, legendary DJ, Radio Personality and Platinum Recording artist Funk Flex, will receive the ‘Entertainers’ Key to the City of New York’, from Mayor Adams

Harlem To Recognize Fatman Scoop By Co-Naming A Street After Popular Recording Artist

Harlem is co-naming the corner of 109th Street and 5th Avenue Isaac “Fatman Scoop” Freeman III Place in August

Megan Thee Stallion to Honor LaTosha Brown and Mila Henry

Grammy Award-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion’s Pete & Thomas Foundation will honor Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium founder LaTosha Brown alongside 13-year-old mental health advocate Mila Henry at its inaugural gala

The National Hip-Hop Honors To Celebrate Kid ‘n Play, Jungle Brothers, DJ Red Alert, Dana Dane, Kwamé, Sweet Tee and DJ Hollywood, Aug. 23

The National Hip-Hop Honors 2025 grand induction ceremony/concert event takes place Saturday, Aug. 23

Walter Payton Posthumously Awarded Golden Diploma From Jackson State University

NFL Hall of Famer Walter Payton was given a Golden Diploma from his alma mater, Jackson State University, in May during the school’s commencement ceremonies.

Winners of the 2025 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards Announced

(Image: Lester Cohen/Getty Images for ASCAP

ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, announces the winners of the 2025 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards.

An Emotional Jamie Foxx Acknowledges, Thanks Black People While Accepting 2025 BET Ultimate Icon Award

Jamie Foxx tearfully acknowledged his second chance in life and thanked Black people while accepting the 2025 BET Ultimate Icon Award June 9

Winners Of 2025 African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Awards Announced

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced the winners of the 2025 AAFCA TV HONORS

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