Elle Varner joins Marsha Ambrosius on her Nyla Tour in Select Cities Marsha Ambrosius is taking NYLA on the road once again on her own U.S. tour. The songstress just hopped off of Maxwell’s 50 Intimate Nights Tour and now she’s taking her latest album to more fans on her upcoming 29-city tour. She’ll be… Continue reading Elle Varner Joins Marsha Ambrosius on NYLA Tour
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Harlem Globetrotters To Honor Three Former Greats
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters announced today that the team will honor three former greats as Globetrotter Legends, the team’s highest honor short of jersey retirement, at upcoming stops on their 2019 Fan Powered North American Tour. The three stars—Michael “Wild Thing” Wilson, Matt “Showbiz” Jackson, and Osborne “Goose” Lockhart—played a combined 48 seasons and… Continue reading Harlem Globetrotters To Honor Three Former Greats
The 5Ws: Simone-Monet Wahls
Who: Simone-Monet Wahls What: Future Executives, Inc. Why: Future Executives, Inc. (FE) services include but are not limited to workshops, tutoring, internships, career training and exploration. FE has worked with general and at-risk students in NYC and virtually throughout the USA. FE conducts personal development workshops, career-day field trips including; concerts (a look behind the… Continue reading The 5Ws: Simone-Monet Wahls
Legends Live Atlanta Featuring Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, The Isley Brothers and Keke Wyatt
The “Legends Live Atlanta,” concert will kick off the Big Game Weekend, Friday, February 1st at the Georgia International Convention Center, located at 2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, GA. Doors open at 5:45 PM, the show begins promptly at 7:00 PM. “Legends Live Atlanta” boasts a powerful line-up, which includes the legendary Maze Featuring… Continue reading Legends Live Atlanta Featuring Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, The Isley Brothers and Keke Wyatt
The 5Ws: Andrea Aguilar
Who: Andrea Aguilar What: Trés Stacks Why: Très Stacks is a contemporary and sophisticated streetwear clothing brand dedicated to Hip Hop culture that also offers a collection of curated tees. A play on the word “très chic,” Très Stacks’ upscale and minimalist aesthetic is manufactured to fill the void of simple, clean and understated pieces currently lacking… Continue reading The 5Ws: Andrea Aguilar
Urban Movie Channel Goes ‘Beyond The Pole’
UMC – URBAN MOVIE CHANNEL SET TO PREMIERE NEW DOCU-SERIES SERIES “BEYOND THE POLE” First Episode Began Streaming Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 on UMC.tv Building off the success of the summer docu-series Naked Hustle, UMC – Urban Movie Channel (www.UMC.tv), the go to streaming service for the best in Black film and television, continues to expand its original programming slate with the… Continue reading Urban Movie Channel Goes ‘Beyond The Pole’
University of Redlands to Host ‘Beyoncé Mass’
On Jan. 21, 2019, the University of Redlands, a private liberal arts and professional university in Southern California, will welcome the “Beyoncé Mass” to its main campus in Redlands, California. The worship service uses the music and life of Beyoncé as a tool to cultivate an empowering conversation about Black women — their lives, bodies,… Continue reading University of Redlands to Host ‘Beyoncé Mass’
Dorothy Butler Gilliam to Share Memoir at National Press Club Headliners January 14
Legendary civil rights journalist and activist Dorothy Butler Gilliam will share her aptly titled new memoir, “Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist’s Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America,” at a National Press Club Headliners book event on Monday, January 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the Club’s Zenger Room. Gilliam’s more than 60-year-career in journalism… Continue reading Dorothy Butler Gilliam to Share Memoir at National Press Club Headliners January 14
The 5Ws: Arthur Smith
Who: Arthur BSmooth Smith What: Soul Survivor Radio “Serving Indies & Preserving Legacies” Why: Soul Survivor Radio is 24/7 internet radio stream based in Los Angeles. Creating an audio experience where Indie and Legacy artists can “soul survive’ on the same platform. Including airplay, we provide artist song promotion interviews and offer advertising opportunities to… Continue reading The 5Ws: Arthur Smith
Bounce’s New Sitcom ‘LAST CALL’ to Premiere Monday, Jan. 14
Last Call, Bounce’s New Original Comedy Series from Roger Bobb (Tyler Perry’s House of Payne), to Premiere Monday, January 14 with Two Episodes Airing at 9pm and 9:30pm ET Stars Charles Malik Whitfield (Empire), T.C. Carson (Living Single), Carl Payne (Martin), Brely Evans (Being Mary Jane), Mishon Ratliff (Lincoln Heights), and Erica Page (Office… Continue reading Bounce’s New Sitcom ‘LAST CALL’ to Premiere Monday, Jan. 14
Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Available January 22, 2019
Families everywhere can ring in the New Year with Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch on Digital and via the digital movie app MOVIES ANYWHERE on January 22, 2019, and on 4K Ultra HD, 3D Blu-ray™, Blu-ray™, DVD and On Demand on February 5, 2019. From Illumination and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, the film based on Dr. Seuss’… Continue reading Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Available January 22, 2019
Hot97’s Ebro Joins Apple Music
According to Billboard, Hot 97’s Ebro Darden (Ebro in the Morning) has been hired as Apple Music’s Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B. Darden explains, “First things first is making sure that we’re firing on all cylinders in the best way possible, helping consumers find the music that they love and also helping artists… Continue reading Hot97’s Ebro Joins Apple Music
The 5Ws: Conrad Dimanche
Who: Musicfeedpro.com What: Musicfeedpro is a social networking platform where music professionals can post their music related needs or services for music projects. In addition to submitting their works for placements and collaborations with major and indie companies as well as for peer-to-peer opportunities. Think LinkedIn meets Facebook for the entire music industry ecosystem. Why:… Continue reading The 5Ws: Conrad Dimanche
TV One’s THREE’S COMPLICATED Premieres Sunday, January 13
TV ONE ORIGINAL FILM THREE’S COMPLICATED STARRING SHANOLA HAMPTON PREMIERES SUNDAY, JANUARY 13 AT 7 P.M. ET Hampton Makes Executive Producer Debut with Romantic Comedy Exploring Dating Taboo of Older Women and Younger Men, Starring Opposite Heartthrob Tyler Lepley SILVER SPRING, MD – December 26, 2018 – TV One‘s latest original film, THREE’S COMPLICATED will premiere on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 7 p.m. ET/6C, followed by encores at 9 p.m.… Continue reading TV One’s THREE’S COMPLICATED Premieres Sunday, January 13
Planet Fitness is ‘Getting Down’ with J.B. Smoove
Planet Fitness, Inc., one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S., today announced that actor and comedian J.B. Smoove will headline the Company’s new creative campaign, “Get Down With Your Judgement Free Self,” and partner with the brand in the first quarter of 2019. The campaign, which debuts… Continue reading Planet Fitness is ‘Getting Down’ with J.B. Smoove