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VIDEO: Mary J. Blige Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019 During the BET Awards last night, Rihanna delivered a heartfelt introduction to Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and hip-hop and soul legend Mary J. Blige. The Grammy Award-winning icon took the stage herself with a mashup of some of her greatest award-winning hits, including 'My Life,' 'No More Dr...
Burna Boy Delivers Shining New Single 'Money Play'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 24, 2019 GRAMMY-nominated Burna Boy celebrates the holiday season with the release of “Money Play.” The single arrives on the heels of the African Giant's well-deserved GRAMMY-nomination for Best World Music Album, which followed his latest late night performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Bu...
Maroon 5 Debuts Music Video for 'Beautiful Mistakes'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 11, 2021 Directed by Sophie Muller, the video takes viewers on an archetypal LA drive, which turns it into a surreal fantasy with a colorful world of flying cars and a dreamlike narrative....
Justin Tomlinson Appointed as Associate Director of Digital Marketing at RCA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 21, 2019 RCA Inspiration has appointed Justin Tomlinson as Associate Director of Digital Marketing. Tomlinson will lead strategic implementation of digital marketing campaigns for all RCAI artists, and ensure marketing campaigns support all promotion and consumption efforts. Through the role, Tomlinson contr...
Queen Latifah to Host CHANGE TOGETHER: FROM THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON TO TODAY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2020 To recognize the anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington and its impact on the Civil Rights Movement, Facebook, in partnership with Will Packer Media and Jesse Collins Entertainment, will premiere a one-hour special....
The Pompano Beach Amphitheater Will Host GOSPEL FEST Featuring John P. Kee
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2020 The Pompano Beach Amphitheater has announced Gospel Fest, an extraordinary evening of inspiring music featuring headliner John P. Kee with special guests Marvin Sapp, Sensere and Brother's Keeper. This concert is part of the City's celebration of Black History Month and is presented in collaboration...
Wale Releases Brand New Single ON CHILL Feat. Jeremih
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2019 The GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-platinum Washington, D.C. rapperpoetagitator and iconoclast serves up his signature slick wordplay over a sultry minimal beat. Produced by LT Mo and Va, Wale winds up vivid verses for a lover, promising to “modify your energy” before declaring, “If we good, that's g...
Cardi B Makes History with New Single, “WAP"
by Robert Diamond - August 17, 2020 GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum selling Atlantic recording artist Cardi B continues to make history with the explosive success of her new single, “WAP (Feat. Megan Thee Stallion)” which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 today....
VIDEO: Lizzo Releases Music Video for 'Tempo' Featuring Missy Elliott
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 26, 2019 Today, Lizzo released the highly anticipated video for “Tempo” featuring Missy Elliott. The video, directed by Andy Hines saw its premiere earlier this morning via an MTV Broadcast as well as a YouTube premiere. “Tempo” is of course highlighted on Lizzo's critically acclaimed debut album CUZ I LOVE ...
Megan Thee Stallion Releases 'Cry Baby' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 04, 2021 Megan Thee Stallion has released a fun and freaky video for smash-hit ‘Cry Baby’, featuring DaBaby. Directed by frequent collaborator Colin Tilley (Body, WAP, Don’t Stop), the ‘Cry Baby’ video is a wild and imaginative exploration into what toys get up to when nobody’s around. ...
Cardi B, Beyonce Among Winners at the 2019 BET AWARDS - Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019 BET Networks honored a powerful and show-stopping lineup of artists, entertainers, cultural icons and inspiring humanitarians across more than 18 categories at the 19th Annual 'BET AWARDS.' The ceremony, hosted by actress and comedian Regina Hall, aired live on BET from the Microsoft Theater in Los ...
Glenn Weiss Will Return to Direct the 92nd Oscars
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2020 Show producers Lynette Howell Taylor and Stephanie Allain announced today that veteran Oscars® director Glenn Weiss will return to direct the 92nd Oscars. “The Oscars” will air live Sunday, Feb. 9, on ABC....
Wale Releases New EP THE IMPERFECT STORM
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2020 After protesting on the front lines, Wale couldn't stay silent. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement on the streets, he hit the studio and quickly recorded a brand new surprise project, The Imperfect Storm....
FANTASIA Announces Headlining North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2019 Having one of the most revered voices in music, co-signed by music icons Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Fantasia makes quite the return as she announces a stellar 29-city, North American tour she headlines with Robin Thicke, and The Bonfyre. Fans will hear their favorite Fantasia hits a...
Megan Thee Stallion Announces Debut Album 'Good News'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 Megan Thee Stallion is here to brighten up news cycles for fans everywhere as she announces her highly anticipated debut album, Good News....
TV: Jordin Sparks is Opening Up About Returning to Broadway in WAITRESS!
by Nicole Rosky - September 10, 2019 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, recording artist Jordin Sparks will join the company of Broadway's Waitress in the role of Jenna from September 16 - October 27. This will mark her Broadway return after making her debut in 2010 in Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights...
Lizzo Releases Truth Hurts '(Da Baby Remix)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2019 Today, Lizzo released an all new remix of her hit song “Truth Hurts.” 'Truth Hurts (Da Baby Remix)' is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Earlier this morning Lizzo rocked the Plaza at the Today Show Summer Concert Series where she performed “Truth Hurts,” “Good As Hell,” “Juice” and ...
Sister Duo Ceraadi Release Debut EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2019 Popular LA based sister duo, Ceraadi, just released their highly anticipated ep; Ceraadi's Playlist, today. The 5-track EP was created as a gift to Emaza and Saiyr's loyal supporters also known as the 'Ceriders'. Ceraadi's Playlist showcases a dynamic range of singing and rapping over energetic beat...
Nickelodeon Celebrates NICKMAS with Over 100 Hours of Seasonal Content
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 It's beginning to look a lot like 'Nickmas'! Nickelodeon is welcoming in the holiday with over 100 hours of seasonal content, featuring 21 holly jolly premieres of its live-action, animation and preschool series beginning Thursday, Nov. 19....
The Paley Center For Media Announces A Salute To Black Achievements In Television
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 The Paley Center for Media will present A Salute to Black Achievements in Television Presented by Citi from February 1-March 1. This monthlong celebration will include an interactive exhibit focusing on comedy, spotlight BET Network's 40th anniversary, as well as family activities, education classes...
VIDEO: Watch Taraji P. Henson Interviewed on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - December 17, 2019 Late Late Show guest host Chance The Rapper welcomes his guests Taraji P. Henson and Lil Nas X and learns the two met earlier in the year at the BET Awards, where Nas's father posted a photo he got with Taraji, and Chance has some questions about the caption used on the post. And Chance asks Lil Nas...
Fantasia Announces Headlining North American Tour With Robin Thicke, And The Bonfyre
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2019 Having one of the most revered voices in music, co-signed by music icons Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Fantasia makes quite the return as she announces a stellar 29-city, North American tour she headlines with Robin Thicke, and The Bonfyre. Fans will hear their favorite Fantasia hits a...
2020 BET AWARDS to Honor Kobe Bryant with a Tribute from Lil Wayne; Beyonce to Receive Humanitarian Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2020 Today BET Networks announces new additions to the line-up of the 20th Annual 'BET Awards,' honoring prolific activists in the Black community and recognizing those who unfortunately left us in 2020....
Megan Thee Stallion Receives 4 GRAMMY Nominations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 In the wake of releasing her critically acclaimed debut album, Good News, Megan Thee Stallion has received 4 GRAMMY nominations: Best New Artist, Record of the Year ('Savage Remix'), Best Rap Performance ('Savage Remix') and Best Rap Song ('Savage Remix'). ...
Burna Boy Announces Twice As Tall World Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2020 GRAMMY/BRITs-nominated and winner of Best International Act at the 2019 BET Awards, BURNA BOY, has returned to officially announce his TWICE AS TALL World Tour which is set to kick off Thursday, May 7th in Atlanta, GA at the Roxy and will continue to Los Angeles, New York, and Miami before the U.S. ... |