Cécile McLorin Salvant Shines At The Ford – EUR Concert Review
*Cécile McLorin Salvant walked out, took the stage, and sang her heart out. On a beautiful, crisp autumn evening under the stars, before a mixed audience of young and old jazz enthusiasts at The Ford in Los Angeles, the 32-year-old singing sensation simply seduced with her genuine musical offerings. Salvant, who hit the scene, presenting the […]
Watts Coffee House to Host Ceremony Honoring LEE BAILEY, CORNEY MIMS, TERK STEVENS
*(LOS ANGELES): TBSN: The Black Sportz Network announced it will hold a ceremony in Los Angeles, CA at Noon on Saturday, Oct 2, 2021 at Watts Coffee House to honor LEE BAILEY the legendary media legacy of broadcaster Lee Bailey, a former radio DJ whose career began in Sacramento, CA. He has been at it […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: New R&B Group The Shindellas Debut via The Orchard
*“We come from three different parts of the country,” said Tamara Chauniece, one of three members of the new R&B group called The Shindellas, a creation of multi-Grammy nominated songwriting/producing duo Clyde Kelly and Chuck Harmony (Whitney Houston/Rihanna). “Chuck and Clyde were looking for artists. I was in Dallas at the time. Kasi was in […]
After Just One Episode STARZ/50 Cent’s ‘BMF’ Gets Renewed!
*50 Cent continues to make hit shows! Just after the first episode of Black Mafia Family series, which premiered Sunday (September 26), BMF has already been picked up for a second season. According to Deadline, BMF debuted as the No. 1 premiere on the Starz app this year, and based on preliminary reporting, the episode […]
Black Women Who Became Millionaires In Their 20s
*We previously reported on Millennial single mother Ellie Diop and how she used her $1,200 stimulus check to start a million-dollar coaching business. Ellie, 28, decided to invest in herself after getting laid off from her six-figure job and going through a divorce. As written by Black Enterprise, a year later, she has accumulated 230,000 followers on […]
Smooth Jazz Songstress Tiffany Bynoe Premieres Music Video for ‘Closer & Closer’ | WATCH
*ATLANTA, GA — On the heels of releasing her latest digital single “Closer & Closer,” which features Grammy nominated and Billboard chart-topper Tim Bowman (September 7), smooth jazz songstress Tiffany Bynoe immerses even deeper premiering the official music video today for “Closer & Closer” via her YouTube channel. Get the single here: https://tiffanybynoe.fanlink.to/Close… A sensual […]
Lizzo’s TED Talk is an Oral Lesson on History of Twerking [WATCH]
*Lizzo served up a lesson on the history of twerking for a TED Talk that was reportedly recorded at the TEDMonterey in early August. “If you follow me on social media before you’ve probably seen my heinie before,” she joked at the start of the talk, per Complex. “I used to hate my ass, believe […]
Doja Cat and Rob Gronkowski Join New Candy Crush | VIDEO
*Today, King, a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, unveiled pop music sensation Doja Cat and national football champion Rob Gronkowski as celebrity competitors in the brand new Candy Crush All Stars U.S. tournament launching today. The duo appears in the brand new campaign film available here which showcases their drive to claim the […]
50 Cent Wants Nicki Minaj As Love Interest in Romantic Comedy [VIDEO]
*50 Cent says he would be down with starring in a romantic comedy with fellow Queens native Nicki Minaj. Speaking on Jalen Rose’s Renaissance Man Podcast the athlete asked Fiddy, “Would you ever do a romantic comedy and who would you do a love scene with?” 50 said Minaj would be his top choice, as […]
VIDEO: Bodycam Shows Moments Before Chicago Cop Tried to Tackle Black Woman Walking Dog
*Newly released police body cam footage shows the moments leading up to a white Chicago police officer’s attempt to tackle a Black woman walking her dog in a closed park, allegedly unprovoked. Nikkita Brown said that on Aug. 28 the officer drove up to her as she was walking her dog in the Lincoln Park […]
California to Return Bruce’s Beach to Descendants of Black Couple Who Owned Land [VIDEO]
*In July, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to return a stretch of beachfront land in Southern California to the descendants of a Black couple who purchased the land 97 years ago. On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law allowing ownership of the land to be transferred to the heirs […]
Whoopi Goldberg Teams with Lifetime to Produce Cyber-Stalker Movie
*Whoopi Goldberg is teaming with Lifetime for a movie about cyber-stalking. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, “The View” co-host will executive produce “Caught in His Web,” inspired by one of the first “sextortion” cases in the United States. Hannah Cheesman will direct the film from a script by Danielle Iman. Here’s more from THR: […]
Watch Angelina Jolie’s Touching Ode to Poet Amanda Gorman: ‘May You Burn Fiercely, and Light The Way For Others’
*Angelina Jolie on Thursday saluted and bestowed upon national youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman Variety‘s Power of Women honor. The actress, director and humanitarian arrived at the Beverly Hills event (presented by Lifetime) with daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt in tow, to hand the honor to Gorman — the poet who stole the show during President Joe […]
Dr. Dre Didn’t Meet Son Curtis Until He Was Age 20
*Back in 2015, Dr. Dre’s eldest son Curtis Young got candid about not meeting his famous father until he was age 20. Curtis, now 39 years old, is Dre’s son from his high school girlfriend, Cassandra Green. At age 12, Curtis learned who his real father was, but it wasn’t until age 15 that he […]
‘Wendy Williams Show’ Premiere Date Delayed Again Amid Her ‘Ongoing Medical Issues’
*The premiere of “The Wendy Williams Show” has been delayed once more as the host continues to have health struggles. The show announced the premiere date delay on Instagram, writing: “[Wendy Williams] has been and continues to be under a doctor’s care and is still not ready to return to work. We plan to return […]