Taalam Acey's Spoken Word Apex Returns to NJPAC Next Month by Stephi Wild - July 23, 2024
Poet/Curator Taalam Acey honed his poetic skills growing up in Newark. Now known as “The Godfather of Spoken Word,” Acey triumphantly returns home to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's (NJPAC) Vi...
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The 2024 American Black Film Festival to Honor Denzel Washington With Retrospective by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024
The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has announced the Retrospective: Celebrating the Legacy of Denzel Washington program which will take place on Saturday, June 15. This year's “Retros...
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Taalam Acey Presents SPOKEN WORD APEX At NJPAC, September 8 by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2023
With 17 CD's and eight books to his credit, the globe-spanning, award-winning, Newark-born, Georgia-based poet/curator Taalam Acey – “The Godfather of Spoken Word” – is one of the most impactful and i...
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Pompano Beach Arts Celebrates the 5th Annual EXIT 36 SLAM POETRY FESTIVAL by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2022
Pompano Beach Arts presents the nation's best spoken word artists at the 5th Annual Exit 36 Slam Poetry Festival. Join us on December 8-10, 2022 at key cultural venues throughout the City.
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Mike Epps and Rickey Smiley To Perform Live at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Saturday, November 19 by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2022
Fox Concerts has announced comic actor MIKE EPPS will bring his stand up show to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Friday, November 19 at 8:00 p.m. along with comedy legend and entertainment mogul Rickey Sm...
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Urban One Honors Announces 2021 Honorees by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 04, 2021
This year's theme is 'Women Leading the Change,' and the program will recognize the myriad achievements of women leaders who are blazing trails and creating new pathways for others in their respective...
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Rob Murat Releases New Single 'Runaway' by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2021
Rob Murat, is back with a new hit that we can all relate to entitled 'Runaway.' 'Runaway' comes quickly off the heels of his soulful Valentine's Day release 'Next To Me.' Introducing lush pop soundsca...
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Urban One Pays Tribute To Black Women Leading The Change by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 05, 2021
Each musical selection will commemorate electrifying performances of the jazz and soul ensemble's hit singles with a modern twist. The ceremony will also feature with talented, contemporary, female pe...
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Alfred C. Liggins III And Craig Robinson Appointed To BMI Board Of Directors by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2021
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) today announced the appointments of Alfred C. Liggins, III, Chief Executive Officer of Urban One, Inc. (formerly known as Radio One) & Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ...
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TV One's Hit True Crime Series ATL HOMICIDE Will Premiere by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021
TV One's hit true crime show ATL Homicide premieres on Monday, January 25 at 9 P.M. ET/8C.
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TV One Premieres Original Suspense Crime Drama BLOOD ON HER BADGE by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 28, 2020
TV One has announced the premiere date of its newest suspense-drama film BLOOD ON HER BADGE airing November 16, 2020 at 8 P.M. ET/7C.
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PlayhouseLivePresents STILL. Written and Performed By Javon Johnson by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2020
Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announces the premiere of Still., a newly commissioned work written by and starring spoken word artist Javon Johnson, and directed by Donny...
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TV One Brings New Episodes of FATAL ATTRACTION to TRUE CRIME MONDAYS by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2020
FATAL ATTRACTION, returns with all-new stories documenting jaw-dropping cases in TV One's 'True Crime Monday' programming block on Monday, September 28 at 9 p.m. ET/8C. Each new episode documents new ...
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TV One's UNCENSORED Returns with a Star-Studded Line Up by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2020
TV One's original auto-biographical series UNCENSORED resumes for its third season with premiere episodes debuting on Sunday, September 6 at 10 P.M. ET/9C.
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SFBATCC Announces Hosts For 44th Excellence In Theatre Awards Gala by Stephi Wild - February 29, 2020
The SFBATCC has announced the hosts for their 44th Annual SFBATCC Excellence in Theatre Awards Gala. Popular Bay Area performers Lisa Geduldig and Sampson McCormick will be delivering over sixty award...
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TV One Announces Production of Original Film COINS FOR LOVE by Kaitlin Milligan - February 03, 2020
TV One announced today that production is underway in Atlanta, GA for its new original film COINS FOR LOVE, slated to premiere in August. The film's stars include Essence Atkins ('Ambitions,' 'Marlon'...
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TV One's Acclaimed Series UNSUNG Returns Sunday, February 23 by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2020
TV One's longest-running and award-winning documentary series UNSUNG continues its stellar run with an all-new season premiering Sunday, February 23 at 10 P.M. ET/9C. The season kicks off with the pop...
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