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The Pulse of Entertainment: Black Music Award Winner Vincent Gross Launches G Sharp Records
*“I just put finishing touches on a Big Band record, ‘Vincent Gross Swings’ featuring Vanessa Rubin, an Old School Jazz singer,’ said Vincent Gross,...
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Monica Talks Musical Independence and New Country Album | WATCH
*With a Grammy Award, eight top 10 hits on the Billboard charts and a reputation for putting out timeless material, Monica has a firm...
Today’s Video
VIDEO: Deon Estus, Longtime Bass Player for George Michael, Dies at 65
*Deon Estus, the longtime bass player for Wham! and George Michael behind the 1989 hit song "Heaven Help Me," died Monday (Oct. 11) at...
Today’s Video
VIDEO: Quavo Trends After People Mistake Him for a Dancing Jacquees on Stage
*Who knew that Quavo can cut a rug like a background dancer. Welp, people thought that was Quavo dancing in a video clip of...
Today’s Video
Kirk Franklin Just Took the Omarion Challenge to Church (Watch)
*Among TikTok's latest viral sensation is the “Omarion Challenge,” which started when an old clip of him recently resurfaced doing a military, syncopated, Michael...
Artist Spotlight
The Pulse of Entertainment: Stokley Goes Solo with ‘Sankofa’ Featuring Snoop Dogg, H.E.R., KiDi, Wale
*“It’s a Ghana term,” said Mint Condition lead vocalist Stokley Williams about the title to his sophomore solo album “Sankofa” (Perspective Records) featuring Snoop...
Artist Spotlight
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,...
Today’s Video
This Viral Spoof of Aaliyah’s ‘4 Page Letter’ Intro Prompts Missy Elliott to Explain What Really Happened
*TikTokker TrinaBina93 posted a spoof of Aaliyah's "4 Page Letter" intro, where she offers her interpretation of how the late R&B songstress repeatedly told...
Business
Startup Dance Platform Groovetime Allows Dancers to Own, Monetize Custom Choreography
*Since Juneteenth, June 19, 2021, now a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of African-American slaves, Black TikTok creators decided to...
Today’s Video
‘MASKED SINGER’ SPOILER ALERT: Who Didn’t Know Identities of Pufferfish and Mother Nature?
*While CBS's "Big Brother" was busy Thursday night whittling down the historic all-Black, six-member Cookout alliance to its final three, "The Masked Singer" was...
Today’s Video
VIDEO: Janelle Monáe Drops 17-Minute ‘Say Her Name’ to Protest Police Brutality Against Black Women
*Janelle Monae linked up with the African American Policy Forum to create a star-studded anthem calling attention to 61 Black women and girls who...
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Hip-Hop, Pop, Gospel Acts Take the Virtual Stage November 6, 2021 via Zoom for the Los Angeles ‘ULMII’
*Hip-Hop, Pop, Gospel and R&B acts take the virtual stage via Zoom Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the 22nd annual Los Angeles “Uplifting Minds...
Events
‘More Than a Woman – The Aaliyah Experience’ Pop-Up Exhibit in NYC Celebrating the Late Icon’s Legacy and Catalogue Re-Releases
*In conjunction with the re-release of 5x Grammy-nominated superstar Aaliyah's third studio album, ΛΛLIYΛH, Blackground Records 2.0, in partnership with Empire, hosted a pop-up...
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