John Legend, Delroy Lindo, Tessa Thompson, Andra Day & More to be Honored at Celebration of Black Cinema
*(Los Angeles, CA) – The Critics Choice Association announced today the incredible talent that it will recognize, virtually, at the third annual Celebration of Black Cinema on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. The ceremony will be hosted by author and media personality Bevy Smith. Delroy Lindo (Da 5 Bloods) will receive The Career Achievement Award, having […]
Tatyana Ali Talks Colorism with Clay Cane & Has A Message For Janet Hubert / SiriusXM Video
*Actor, Tatyana Ali spoke with SiriusXM Urban View host, Clay Cane about her journey with colorism in the tv and film industry, working with Janet Hubert on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and shared a message she has for Janet Hubert that she didn’t get a chance to say to her at the reunion.\ Tatyana […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: Country Artist Ashley Wineland Shines Bright on ‘Daddy’s Creed’ Single
*“It was drilled into my head…all those lessons,” said Country singer/songwriter Ashley Wineland about the meaning of the first single “Daddy’s Creed” from her upcoming album. “Honestly, I am so grateful for that. I wrote it before the pandemic, I was going through something and I thought of this ‘to change what is going on […]
Keyontae Johnson Wakes Up from Medically Induced Coma After Collapsing on Court
*College basketball star Keyontae Johnson remains in a hospital after collapsing during a game on Saturday afternoon. As of Monday, the Florida Gators forward was placed in a medically-induced coma, though there was hope he would come out of it by the end of the day, according to the Daily Mail. According to Gator’s Twitter […]
Mike Tyson Explains Why He Feels ‘Guilty’ Over Tupac’s Death [WATCH]
*Mike Tyson believes TuPac would still be alive had he not been in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996 to watch the athlete spar with Bruce Seldon at the MGM Grand. “I feel a little guilty about him coming to the fight and me pressuring him … I was supposed to go out with […]
Happy Chanooka: Smokey Robinson Goes Viral for Mispronouncing Jewish Holiday (Watch)
*Move over Nigella Lawson. Someone has given your “mee-cro-WAH-vay” pronunciation of microwave a run for its money. Motown legend Smokey Robinson recently recorded a Hanukkah message for a woman who used to live on his street in Detroit. Jeff Jacobson and his brother used the Cameo app – which allows people to purchase short, personalized […]
Naomi Campbell Reveals She Uses Amazon Subscription to Buy Hazmat Suits in Bulk
*Naomi Campbell made headlines earlier this year after wearing a full hazmat suit while traveling during the COVID-19 crisis. “Safety First NEXT LEVEL,” she wrote on Instagram back in March. Now the supermodel has revealed to the Wall Street Journal that she buys her protective gear in bulk via a subscription on Amazon. “I bought […]
Watch Sheryl Lee Ralph Belt a Socially-Distant Holiday Mashup from Her Home
*On the Tuesday, December 15 edition of “Tamron Hall,” Tony-nominated actress and Broadway legend Sheryl Lee Ralph joined Tamron to help celebrate military families during “HALLelujah it’s the holidays – a week of gifts galore” with a special holiday mashup of “Go Tell It on the Mountain” and “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.” Sheryl also […]
Love & Hip-Hop’s Sierra Gates and BK Brasco Practiced Celibacy for a Year
*”Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta” cast members Sierra Gates and BK Brasco recently took to social media to announce their engagement. In an interview with MadameNoire, the couple talked about their relationship and their decision to be celibate for a year. “We love each other like love. A different type of love. We even took sex […]
Atlanta Black Radio Unites for the Vote with Universal Message for Georgia Voters / EUR Exclusive
*There’s no question. The year 2020 will be remembered for consistent twists and turns, ranging from a game-changing pandemic to a divided United States of America, not to mention a public radar full of activism. Politically speaking, an epic voter turnout spoke volumes, with numbers not seen in more than a century. Yes, online efforts […]
Teen Brothers Devin and Jonathan Massey Fatally Shot While Sitting in Parked Car
*Tragedy has hit a Texas family in the worst way after two teenage brothers were fatally shot while sitting in a car parked in a driveway. The shooting occurred Saturday night outside of a home in Rosharon, Texas, PEOPLE reports. Authorities responding to calls about gunfire found Jonathan Massey, 17, and Devin Massey, 15, dead […]
‘Beyond the Pole: Living Under Lockdown’ Exclusive Clip: Empress’ Tavern Grand Opening! [WATCH]
[via press release from WE tv] *We have an exlcusive clip of this week’s new episode of the hit WE tv series “Beyond the Pole: Living Under Lockdown.” The series is a behind the scenes look at Atlanta’s hottest dancers. Last season, the ladies faced a fierce and fiery mentor on the hustle to financial […]
More Than 300 Boys Missing After Gunmen Raid Nigerian School [VIDEO]
*More than 300 students are missing after gunmen raided the Government Science Secondary School for boys in Nigeria on Friday. The school is located in Kankara, in the northwestern part of the country. When the school was attacked, police engaged in a gunfight with the gunmen, allowing many students to run for safety, according to […]
WATCH: Body-cam Confession from Man Who Filmed Ahmaud Arbery Killing [VIDEO]
*One of three white males charged in connection with the death of Ahmaud Arbery was captured on police body-cam admitting that he tried to block the victim as he was running from his killers. Arbery was shot dead while jogging on a residential Georgia street after being chased by father and son Gregory and […]
RADIOSCOPE RAW Podcast: Our Uncut 1989 Interview with R&B Trio Surface
*Before Pharrell Williams, there was only one act synonymous with the song title “Happy,” and that was Surface. The trio from New Jersey released their self-titled debut album in 1983 with the single “Falling in Love,” but it was their 1988 sophomore album, “2nd Wave,” that brought them chart-toppers in the singles “Closer Than Friends,” […]