Meek Mill, Cardi B and Mary J. Blige at The 7th Annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE

BET Networks announces update to its STAPLES Center concerts line-up at the 7th annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE presented by Coca-Cola(R) taking place Thursday, June 20- Sunday, June 23. On Thursday, June 20 the star-studded all-female line-up titled “Ladies (U)nite!” includes Mary J. Blige, H.E.R., Summer Walker, Queen Naija and Bri Steves. On Friday,… Continue reading Meek Mill, Cardi B and Mary J. Blige at The 7th Annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE

Nickelodeon and CBS Announce an Animated ‘Star Trek’ Series

Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios announced the greenlight of a new animated “Star Trek” series to be developed by Emmy Award winners Kevin and Dan Hageman (“Trollhunters” and “Ninjago”) and overseen for Nickelodeon by Ramsey Naito, EVP, Animation Production and Development, Nickelodeon. Debuting exclusively on Nickelodeon, the series expands the “Star Trek” universe for a… Continue reading Nickelodeon and CBS Announce an Animated ‘Star Trek’ Series

Diddy Covers Essence’s 49th Anniversary Issue

“Before this, I was a part-time father, you know? My family was always first, but there are countless times when I chose work over everything else. But every day I can hear her telling me to go and spend some time with the kids and make sure everybody’s all right, like she would do. I’m… Continue reading Diddy Covers Essence’s 49th Anniversary Issue

Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week

  ACTOR MORRIS CHESTNUT, FILM PRODUCER DEVON FRANKLIN AND MORE JOIN THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW SILVER SPRING, MD – April 22, 2019 – Comedian, actor and REACH Media Syndicated Radio host, DL Hughley brings an original brand of comedy and commentary to nighttime television with his new talk show THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW. The series airs Monday through… Continue reading Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Octavia Bostick

  Title: CEO/President Company: Ballyhoo Public Relations Location: United States Octavia Bostick began her career in music as an intern at the world-famous Capitol Records tower in the early 90’s, where she cut her teeth in the promotions department working projects including: MC Hammer, Tracie Spencer, Freddie Jackson, Portrait, BeBe & CeCe, DRS and more. Learning… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Octavia Bostick

NYU Clive Davis Institute and Billboard Magazine Collaborate

The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, in collaboration with Billboard magazine, today announced Music Industry Essentials; a unique program designed to illuminate and instruct learners on the inner-workings of the $17 billion music industry. Provided entirely online, the program is powered by Yellowbrick, a New York-based education… Continue reading NYU Clive Davis Institute and Billboard Magazine Collaborate

Donald Glover and adidas Originals launch Donald Glover Presents

– Donald Glover Presents is the creative partnership between the multi-talented artist and iconic sportswear brand – – Glover re-imagines classic adidas footwear styles, the Nizza, the Continental 80, and the Lacombe – – Donald Glover Presents is a new series of short films, starring Glover and award-winning Actress-Comedian and Executive Producer Mo’Nique, created by Glover… Continue reading Donald Glover and adidas Originals launch Donald Glover Presents

Aretha Franklin’s ‘Amazing Grace’ in Theaters April 19

  ARETHA FRANKLIN’S “AMAZING GRACE” EXPANDS TO 15 MORE CITIES TODAY AND OPENS WIDE IN THEATERS APRIL 19 (New York, NY – April 12, 2019) – The late “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin is celebrated and remembered as the acclaimed film “Amazing Grace” opens wide in theaters on Friday, April 19, 2019. Distributed by NEON, this… Continue reading Aretha Franklin’s ‘Amazing Grace’ in Theaters April 19

Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, and ScHoolboy Q to Headline Summerfest on July 7

Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance announced that Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, and ScHoolboy Q will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater, closing out the festival on July 7, 2019.  It will be the only concert in the country featuring these three rap all-stars. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, April 12, 2019 at… Continue reading Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, and ScHoolboy Q to Headline Summerfest on July 7

OneUnited Bank Announces 9th Annual ‘I Got Bank’ Contest

For National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 9th Annual “I Got Bank!” Financial Literacy Contest where ten children will win a $1,000 savings account.  The contest represents the best essays and art projects that embody the “I Got Bank!” theme. Students from across the country between… Continue reading OneUnited Bank Announces 9th Annual ‘I Got Bank’ Contest

Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central

Comedy Central today announced a comprehensive development deal with Roy Wood Jr. with a ‘first look’ at content created and/or developed for television and new media, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Executive Vice Presidents and Co-Heads of Talent and Development, Comedy Central. In addition to the ‘first-look’ deal with the… Continue reading Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central

TV ONE Highlights Ne-Yo and Glenn Jones On Sunday, April 7

R&B CROONER GLENN JONES AND GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ENTERTAINER NE-YO FEATURED ON TV ONE’S POPULAR FRANCHISES UNSUNG AND UNCENSORED THIS SUNDAY, APRIL 7   UNSUNG Featuring Glenn Jones Premieres at 9P/8C; Immediately Followed by Ne-Yo on UNCENSORED at 10P/9C   (SILVER SPRING, MD) – April 5, 2019 – TV One’s award-winning documentary series UNSUNG airs the… Continue reading TV ONE Highlights Ne-Yo and Glenn Jones On Sunday, April 7

Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah today announced 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders will appear as a guest on the late-night franchise this Thursday, April 4 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has proven to be a key stop for Presidential candidates and prominent political figures… Continue reading Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th

Brown Sugar Springs into April with Hit Movies

Brown Sugar Springs into April with Hit Movies Starring Jamie Foxx, Taraji P. Henson, LL Cool J, Queen Latifah,  Pam Grier, Sidney Poitier and More ATLANTA (April 1, 2019) – It’s officially Spring and from action-packed dramas to laugh out loud comedies, Brown Sugar, the popular subscription video on demand service from Bounce, is showcasing… Continue reading Brown Sugar Springs into April with Hit Movies

Doug Glanville Returns to ESPN

After a two-year hiatus, Doug Glanville is returning to ESPN as a baseball analyst with recurring appearances on “Baseball Tonight,” “SportsCenter,” and other ESPN morning programming. Glanville will continue with his primary role as the baseball insider for the Chicago Cubs on NBC Sports Chicago where he provides color commentary for the Cubs games and… Continue reading Doug Glanville Returns to ESPN

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