TAYO Fatunla: Camberwell Black History Walk Launched in London UK | PICs
*The Camberwell Black History Walk was launched in Camberwell in South East London by the Mayor of Southwark, Michael Situ. Camberwell is home to many influential people from the Black community, past and present with a new walking tour around the area introduced. The self-guided tour starts at the lectern on Camberwell Green but can […]
‘Black 2 San Francisco’ Initiative to Bring HBCUs to City’s Downtown Made Official
*Efforts to bring Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to downtown San Francisco are now official. NBC Bay Area reports the city’s mayor London Breed joined city and business leaders on Feb. 2 to announce the San Francisco Human Rights Commission-led initiative, called Black 2 San Francisco. In a statement regarding the effort, Breed highlighted […]
John Malkovich Unpacks the Captivating High Fashion World of ‘The New Look’ on Apple TV+ | EUR Video Exclusive
*In the captivating realm of entertainment, few names evoke as much intrigue and admiration as John Malkovich. Renowned for his unparalleled talent and versatility, Malkovich has graced both stage and screen with his mesmerizing presence for decades. Recently, I had the extraordinary opportunity to chat with this legendary actor to delve into the depths of […]
PAFF Partnered with IKEA to Present ‘All Artists Have a Seat at the Table’ Exhibit | PHOTOS
*(Los Angeles, CA) The non-profit organization, Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with the global brand IKEA. The two came together to amplify the creative brilliance of Black artists from around the world as they unveil the 3rd installment of “All Artists Have a Seat at the […]
Alicia Keys’ Super Bowl Performance Transformed with Pitch-Correction in YouTube Recording
*The NFL caused a stir on Monday as speculation arose that a recording of Alicia Keys‘ halftime performance during Usher’s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show had been pitch-corrected before being released on YouTube. During her performance, Keys captivated the audience with her rendition of “If I Ain’t Got You,” seated at a red […]
Conservatives Slam Andra Day’s ‘Lift Every Voice And Sing’ Performance at Super Bowl
*Several conservatives turned to social media to complain about Andra Day’s performance of “Lift Every Voice And Sing” ahead of the LVIII Super Bowl. “They’re desecrating America’s National Anthem by playing something called the ‘Black National Anthem,’” Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said, according to Vibe. Conservative pundit CJ Pearson added, “Before tonight’s Super Bowl, […]
Chiefs Shooting Update: 1 Dead, At Least 14 Injured After Team’s Super Bowl Parade + PHOTO & Video of Suspected Shooters-LOOK!
*According to Kansas City Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hopkins, one person has died and several others were injured in a shooting that occurred at the end of a rally celebrating the latest Chiefs Super Bowl win. Hopkins reported that three patients were in critical condition, five were in serious condition, and one had non-life-threatening […]
Frankie Beverly Embarks on His Farewell Tour: R&B Legend Hits the Road One Last Time | VIDEO
*Frankie Beverly & Maze, the R&B legends, will be embarking on their final tour together. Named the “I Wanna Thank You Farewell Tour,” the tour will kick off on March 22nd, 2024, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA. Following the concert in Atlanta, there will be an after-party event for Frankie Beverly and […]
10 or More People Injured in Shooting At End of Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade | Video + WATCH-Live!
*(CNN) — At least 10 people have been shot and two armed individuals are in custody after a shooting that took place at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade. “Anyone nearby needs to leave the area as quickly and safely as possible to facilitate treatment of the shooting victims. Please […]
Kandi Burruss Talks Casting ‘The Wiz’ on Broadway, Passing Black Audience Test
*Wayne Brady is set to star in the revival of “The Wiz” on Broadway, with Tony-nominated producer Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker serving as producers of the production. Brady stars in the title role along with Nichelle Lewis as Dorothy, Deborah Cox as Glinda Melody A. Betts as Aunt Em and Evillene, Kyle […]
Yeah! More People Tuned in to Usher’s Halftime Show Than Rihanna’s and Dr. Dre’s
*Usher’s halftime show at Super Bowl LVIII reportedly drew in more viewers than Rihanna and Dr Dre’s performances. According to Samba TV, 30.1 million households watched Usher serve his classic R&B hits, up 5 percent from Rihanna‘s 2023 Halftime Show, Vibe reports. As a result of the big game, Spotify streams of Usher’s music increased […]
Celebrating Love on Valentine’s Day, Shaquille O’Neal Unites Couples in Virtual Vow Renewals Across the Entire Carnival Fleet!
*It’s February 14, Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air…and at sea! Carnival Cruise Line and Shaquille O’Neal are celebrating the y in a big way once again by inviting couples sailing on its ships to take part in its largest-ever vow renewal at sea. Virtually officiated by Chief Fun Officer Shaq, the fleetwide […]
Good! Comic David Lucas Does Horrific/Tasteless Joke About George Floyd and Gets Canceled | WATCH
*Comedian David Lucas said, “Getting canceled ain’t that bad,” in an Instagram post announcing his upcoming shows. Lucas is catching heat online after several Black audience members walked out of his stand-up comedy performance at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester, Connecticut when he made a tasteless joke about the 2020 police killing of […]
Jess Hilarious Reveals She’s Pregnant with Second Child | Video
*Jess Hilarious announced on “The Breakfast Club” this week she and her boyfriend Chris are expecting a baby. Chris called into the show to share his excitement about their “little bundle of joy.” As Rap-Up reports, Chris said, “Hey, baby. It’s your man. I wanted to call and say, ‘Happy birthday.’ I know it’s a […]
Apple’s New ‘Peanuts’ Special Unpacks Franklin’s Origin Story | EUR Video Exclusive
*We are excited about Apple’s all-new Peanuts special, “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin,” which spotlights its first Black character. “As the origin story for one of Peanuts’ most beloved characters, the special follows Franklin Armstrong as he moves to a new town and navigates new friendships,” per the series synopsis. Executive produced by Craig […]