Codeblack Films Acquires Free Angela for Theatrical Release
Codeblack Films acquired theatrical rights to 'Free Angela and All Political Prisoners,' a documentary about activist Angela Davis releasing April 5, 2013 at AMC theaters....
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Super Bowl Gospel Celebration Returns
The 14th annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration returns with hosts Kirk Franklin and Sherri Shepherd, featuring performances by Fantasia, Lecrae, and the NFL Players Choir...
Donnie Simpson Celebrates 59th Birthday in Cold D.C.
Radio legend Donnie Simpson celebrates his 59th birthday in cold D.C. weather, reflecting on his career from WPGC Morning Show to BET's Video Soul....
New Jack Swing Artist Father MC Facing Scam Accusations
Father MC, known for 1990 hit 'I'll Do 4 U,' faces allegations of scamming aspiring artists by charging $700 studio sessions and sharing tracks with...
Warren Ballentine Indicted on $10M Mortgage Fraud
Syndicated radio host Warren Ballentine faces federal indictment on $10 million mortgage fraud charges involving over two dozen properties in Chicago area....
Shelly Tresvant, Ralph Tresvant’s ex Wife is Doing Fine
Shelly Tresvant, ex-wife of New Edition's Ralph Tresvant, is living clean and sober in Atlanta according to their son. The 39-year-old has overcome past struggles....
Tavis Smiley Faces Backlash After Controversial Departures
Tavis Smiley faces mounting backlash after controversial departures from major platforms and losing PBS countersuit. His public feuds with Tom Joyner, Steve Harvey, and Al...
Bunny Wailer Threatens Lawsuit Against Snoop
Bunny Wailer threatens to sue Snoop Dogg over alleged fraudulent use of Rastafari symbols during his Snoop Lion phase. The Rastafari Millennium Council demands financial...
TV One Renews R&B Divas and Announces Los Angeles Franchise
TV One renews R&B Divas for season 2 featuring Faith Evans, Nicci Gilbert, Monifah, Syleena Johnson and Keke Wyatt. Network also announces new LA spinoff...
VuMee Signs Chad Johnson as Content Provider
Former NFL All-Pro wide receiver Chad Johnson (OchoCinco) joins VuMee.com as celebrity content provider, bringing his 5.1M Twitter followers to the platform....
Johnny Gill on Career Journey and Breakthrough Part 1
Johnny Gill discusses his career journey, thoughts on R&B evolution, and reveals he initially didn't like New Edition's classic 'Boys to Men' song....
South Shore Drill Team Exceeds Fundraising Goal
South Shore Drill Team exceeded their $45,000 fundraising goal to perform at the Presidential Inaugural Parade. Major donors included Walgreens and Chicago Football Classic with...
Michael Baisden Advice for Today: Coping with Fear
Radio host Michael Baisden shares motivational advice on overcoming fear of success and failure. He encourages people to pursue their dreams despite doubts....
Oprah’s Lifeclass: Fatherless Sons with Leving & Barker
Oprah's Lifeclass addresses the crisis of fatherless sons with attorney Jeffery Leving and Glenn Barker from the ManKind Project. The show examines how father absence...
ESSENCE Black Women in Music: La Havas & Solange
ESSENCE honors Lianne La Havas and Solange at 2013 Black Women in Music event during Grammy Week. Kelly Rowland hosts the exclusive celebration....
LG Unveils Revolutionary Curved OLED TV at CES 2013
LG unveiled its revolutionary curved OLED TV model EA9800 at CES 2013, featuring the industry's first curved screen design with WRGB technology and CINEMA 3D...
Man Charged with DJ Megatron’s Murder Sentenced to 21 Years
William Williams was sentenced to 21 years for the murder of Hot 97 and BET's DJ Megatron in a botched 2011 robbery. The DJ was...
Walmart and Straight Talk Launch Affordable iPhone Offer
Walmart and Straight Talk launch affordable iPhone offer with $25 monthly financing and $45 no-contract unlimited plans, potentially saving customers $950 annually....
Italian American Coalition Calls Spike Lee Hypocrite
The Italian American Coalition calls Spike Lee a hypocrite for criticizing Django Unchained while allegedly portraying Italian Americans negatively in his films....
Nighthawk Bluetooth Microphone System Launches Universal App
Ear Phone Connection launches Nighthawk Bluetooth Microphone System with universal recording app for Apple and Android devices, featuring 120-foot wireless range....
Impecca Launches Fruit Ninja Accessory Line for Young Gamers
Impecca launches a new line of Fruit Ninja-branded electronics including Bluetooth speakers, headphones, and device cases for the popular mobile game's 350 million players....
Bruce Springsteen Honored at MusiCares Person of Year
Bruce Springsteen was honored as the 2013 MusiCares Person of the Year with performances by John Legend, Elton John, Neil Young, and other stars....
Boyz II Men & Mint Condition Shine in Indiana
Boyz II Men and Mint Condition delivered an unforgettable R&B performance at The Venue in Hammond, IN, showcasing classic hits and proving real music endures....
FBI Reveals Most Dangerous Cities in America for 2023
The FBI releases its 2023 list of America's most dangerous cities based on violent crime rates. Flint, Michigan tops the list with 2,337 violent crimes...
Denzel Washington Named Top Money-Making Star of 2012
Denzel Washington was named the top money-making star of 2012 by motion picture exhibitors, his first win in eight poll appearances. The actor beat Anne...