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'IDOL' Star Fantasia Set for New VH1 Reality Series
by Eddie Varley - April 16, 2009 The nine-time Grammy nominee received a series commitment from the network for a show, as yet untitled, that will premiere in early 2010 reports the Hollywood Reporter....
Queen Latifah Hosts The 2010 BET Awards; Jay-Z, Beyonce Lead Noms.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010 BET Networks, a unit of Viacom ( VIA, VIA.B), today announced that entertainment superstar Queen Latifah has been tapped to host the tenth anniversary of the mega-hit, #1 rated awards show among African American viewers, the BET AWARDS. This much-anticipated special will broadcast LIVE from the hist...
Nore Davis To Host Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH 11/19
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
Trey Songz Brings New Tour with Monica to Fox Theatre, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2010 Fox Concerts & AEG Live present Trey Songz in 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour' starring Monica on Friday, August 20 at 8 pm, live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $59.50 & $49.50, with a limited number of VIP packages also available. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9 at 10 am. Purchase tickets at the ...
Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH! Makes Limited Run In Chicago This Holiday Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
by Aimee Savoth - February 10, 2010 Like many others, Fantasia Barrino had dreams of starring on Broadway as a little girl. Turning the dream into a reality was a tough journey she did not see coming. The 2004 American Idol winner recalls the toughest parts of that journey to the Los Angeles Times as she prepares to take her final b...
Trey Songz Brings New Tour with Monica to Fox Theatre, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2010 Fox Concerts & AEG Live present Trey Songz in 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour' starring Monica on Friday, August 20 at 8 pm, live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $59.50 & $49.50, with a limited number of VIP packages also available. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9 at 10 am. Purchase tickets at the ...
John Travolta and Welcome Back, Kotter Cast Receive TV Land Award
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2011 TV Land announced today that Golden Globe(R) winner and two-time Academy Award(R) nominee John Travolta will reunite with the cast of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' at the 'TV Land Awards 2011.'...
Photo Coverage: BET Hip Hop Awards 2010
by BWW Photo Special - October 03, 2010 The BET Hip Hop Awards '10 were held at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 2. Broadwayworld brings you coverage from the awards show below. ...
Nore Davis To Host Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH 11/19
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
by Aimee Savoth - February 10, 2010 Like many others, Fantasia Barrino had dreams of starring on Broadway as a little girl. Turning the dream into a reality was a tough journey she did not see coming. The 2004 American Idol winner recalls the toughest parts of that journey to the Los Angeles Times as she prepares to take her final b...
Kenny Babyface Edmonds to Perform at The Orleans Showroom 11/6-7
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 24, 2010 Multiple award-winning hit maker, songwriter, producer and recording artist Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds will perform live in concert at The Orleans Showroom November 6 and 7, each evening at 8 p.m....
Barbara Walters, Ben Stiller and More To Present At TV Land Awards 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2011 TV Land announced today that some of television and film's most iconic names will be presenters at the 'TV Land Awards 2011.'...
Eminem, Keys, Usher & T Pain To Perform At BET AWARDS '10 6/21
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010 Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium is sure to be ablaze on June 27th at the BET AWARDS '10 due to previously announced performances by Kanye West, Ludacris, TI, Drake, Diddy - Dirty Money, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross, to name a few....
Fantasia Talks PURPLE and Money with Oprah: Transcript Excerpts Revealed
by Jessica Lewis - February 03, 2010 Broadway star and American Idol-winner Fantasia Barrinois set to appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show today, February 3rd....
Fantasia Includes COLOR PURPLE Song on New CD
by Nicole Rosky - August 24, 2010 Fantasia Barrino's newest CD, which is available in stores beginning August 24, will include The Color Purple's show-stopper, 'I'm Here.' In addition to performing the anthem as Celie on Broadway, Barrino also belted out the song at the 2007 Tony Awards....
Usher To Perform On SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE 6/17
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010 Pop superstar Usher will sing his latest hit, 'OMG,' during the first live results show of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE airing tonight, Thursday, June 17 (9:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX. Also on tonight's show, acclaimed dance duo Karine Plantadit and Keith Roberts will take the stage ...
Queen Latifah To Host The 2010 BET Awards; Jay-Z, Beyonce Lead Noms.
by Charlie Piane - May 18, 2010 BET Networks, a unit of Viacom ( VIA, VIA.B), today announced that entertainment superstar Queen Latifah has been tapped to host the tenth anniversary of the mega-hit, #1 rated awards show among African American viewers, the BET AWARDS. This much-anticipated special will broadcast LIVE from the hist...
BET Networks Unveils New Market Research and Programming
by Charlie Piane - April 14, 2010 During its annual Upfront presentation to the advertising community, BET Networks will reveal its new consumer research, new programming strategy including scripted programs and original movies, and the reinvigorated direction for the company at New York City's Nokia Theatre. Touting the Network's u...
BET Announces First Ever 'Fandemonium Award' At 2010 BET AWARDS 6/27
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010 BET Networks announced its first ever Fandemonium Award measuring the online and mobile fan power of today's top music artists. This award will debut at this year's BET AWARDS '10 on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Through a two-week promotion on 106 & PARK, followers of Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Nicki Min...
BET AWARDS '10 To Honor Prince With Lifetime Achievement Award 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010 Dearly Beloved... on June 27 we will gather at the Shrine Auditorium and mark the 10 year anniversary of the hottest award show in cable television, the BET AWARDS. This year, BET will honor the musical legacy and genius that is Prince as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor bes...
THE COLOR PURPLE and 'Idol' Alumna Fantasia Barrino to Appear on Oprah, 2/3
by Samantha Jacobsen - February 02, 2010 Broadway star and American Idol-winner Fantasia Barrino is set to appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show on Wednesday, February 3rd....
Jamie Foxx's Intuition Tour Begins In Las Vegas At The Fox Theatre 8/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 29, 2009 Jamie Foxx's 50-city North American 'Intuition Tour,' which will officially kick off in July in Las Vegas, makes a stop at the Fox Theatre at 8 p.m. Thursday, August 6....
Security Measures Taken After COLOR PURPLE's Barrino Receives Threatening Mail
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010 TMZ is reporting that singer and actress Fantasia Barrino, currently appearing in 'The Color Purple' at The Pantages Theatre is Los Angeles, is under a self-imposed lockdown after receiving a threatening fan letter containing racial slurs....
Idol's Barrino Debuts in 'The Color Purple' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2007 American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino will make her Broadway debut in the starring role of Celie in The Color Purple, beginning tonight Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at 7pm, at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). ... |