BROADWAY BOUND: A revival of THE WIZ is coming in 2023
Amber Ruffin is reviving "The Wiz." The updated version of the classic is expected to ease on down Broadway in the spring of 2024. The...
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Mona King Austin
Feb 20, 20233 min read
JONATHAN MCREYNOLDS RETURNS WITH MY TRUTH ALBUM AND SPRING TOUR
Smashing the "Can We Talk" challenge during the pandemic gave listeners a different look at Contemporary Gospel artist Jonathan...
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Mona King Austin
Feb 6, 20235 min read
BET TO PREMIERE ORIGINAL CONTENT ACROSS PLATFORMS FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH
NEW FILM FRANCHISE “BLACK + ICONIC,” NEW BET PRIMETIME NEWS PROGRAM “AMERICA IN BLACK” IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CBS NEWS, THE “54TH ANNUAL...
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Mona King Austin
Feb 4, 20232 min read
“THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS®” TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF HIP HOP WITH HISTORIC SEGMENT
The Performance Is Part of Paramount Global’s Companywide Initiative to Honor the Music Genre’s Cultural Impact LL Cool J Will Introduce...
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Mona King Austin
Feb 4, 20232 min read
24TH ANNUAL SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION HONORS PA EAGLES QUARTERBACK JALEN HURTS WITH FAITH AWARD
Annual Super Bowl Week Highlight Event Returns for a Night of Music, Comedy, NFL Players and Soulful Inspiration to Arizona's Mesa Arts...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Rickey Smiley mourns the loss of his son Brandon Smiley
UPDATE ON THE DEATH OF BRANDON SMILEY: This story is developing...No official statements have been made on behalf of the Smiley family as...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Harry Styles to perform at THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
(Photo credit: Lillie Eiger) GRAMMY® winner Harry Styles will perform at THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS The news was announced in a CBS...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 13, 20232 min read
DOE RELEASES A THIRD SPANISH SINGLE “SO GOOD (CUÁN BUENO)” FT. LILLY GOODMAN AND CELEBRATES GRAMMY®
Nashville, TN (January 13, 2023) - DOE is releasing her third Spanish single, “So Good (Cuán Bueno)” feat. Lilly Goodman. DOE teamed up...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 13, 202315 min read
Full list of 2023 NAACP image Awards
VOTING IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON WWW.NAACPIMAGEAWARDS.NET SUMMARY: In the aveage award show certain names are on repeat. When you...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 11, 20232 min read
THE CONFESSION MUSICAL DEBUTS IN THEATRES IN FEBRUARY
Based on the Best-Selling Book Series by Beverly Lewis Coming to Theaters for One Day Only - February 20. NASHVILLE, TN. January 11, 2023...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 10, 20237 min read
The Supremes Hip Hop's Slick Rick among 2023 Grammys Lifetime Achivement honorees
ABOVE: Slick Rick Ahead of the upcoming 65th Annual Grammy Awards special honors will be handed out. A roster of living and deceased...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Brian Courtney Wilson's NEW ALBUM 'TRANSITIONS' released, announces 2023 Tour
(Nashville, TN) - Brian Courtney Wilson celebrates the release of his new album, TRANSITIONS. The new 11-track record is Wilson's most...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 5, 20231 min read
“THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT” WELCOMES PRINCE HARRY IN AN EXCLUSIVE
NEW YORK – Jan. 5, 2023 –The Peabody Award-winning series THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will feature an exclusive late night guest...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 3, 20231 min read
TRAILER: “Mayor of Kingstown”Premieres Sunday, Jan. 15, Exclusively on Paramount+
Paramount+ released the official trailer and key art for the second season of its original drama series MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN, starring...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Brent Jones joins Power 88.1 FM with the debut of “The Brent Jones Show” on January 8
Gospel artist Brent Jones just returned from a concert tour in italy in the new year. The new Year is brning more opportunities for the...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 3, 20231 min read
Anita Pointer, lead singer of the Pointer Sisters passes away at 74
The lead singer of the R&B group The Pointer Sisters, Anita Pointer has died. Ms. Pointer passed away on Dec. 31 from a long battle...
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Mona King Austin
Jan 3, 20231 min read
Earth, Wind and Fire drummer Fred White dies
A drummer in the legendary band Earth, Wind and Fire has died. Fred White passed away on Jan. 1. Mr. White's playing was well known on...
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Mona King Austin
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Trevor Noah Selected to host 2023 Grammys
On February 5, Emmy® Award-winning comedian Trevor Noah will return as master of ceremonies of THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS for the...
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Mona King Austin
Dec 19, 20221 min read
All CBS wants for Christmas is Mariah Carey; special airs on Dec. 20
CBS presents MARIAH CAREY: MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!, a new two-hour primetime concert special from the Queen of Christmas Mariah Carey,...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 23, 20221 min read
Chris Brown removed from American Music Awards line up
Chris Brown won the award for Best Male R&B artist at the AMA'S Sunday night, but he was not there to receive it. An issue with the show...
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