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Omari Hardwick (L) and Larenz Tate in “ Power” (Starz) *A “Power” spinoff series starring Larenz Tate is not moving forward at Starz, according to reports.  The “Power” universe includes spinoffs such as “Power Book II: Ghost,” “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” and “Power Book IV: Force.” Another spinoff starring Tate and titled “Power […]

*Starz has unveiled a new trailer and premiere date for “ Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” one of the “Power” spinoff series featuring Mary J. Blige, Method Man and Omar Epps.  “Power Book II: Ghost” aired in 2020, and follows the events that go down 48 hours after the series finale of “Power.” Three […]

*STARZ debuts the worldwide premiere of the music video for the “ Power Book IV: Force” theme song, “Power Powder Respect,” performed by 50 Cent, Jeremih and Lil Durk. The video, directed by Eif Rivera, one of hip-hop’s most sought-after music video directors, debuts following the latest episode of “Power Book II: Ghost” giving […]

*” Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” the third book in the “Power” universe, debuted on Starz over the weekend. The prequel series focuses on 50 Cent’s character Kanan, and his rise to infamy.  This latest installment in the “Power” franchise hails from Sascha Penn, who was hand-picked by series creator Courtney Kemp to bring […]

*Brian Hardgroove, the one-time bass player for Public Enemy, famously said of the rap group’s protest anthem “Fight the Power” that it’s “not about fighting authority—it’s not that at all. It’s about fighting abuse of power.” As the world continues to protest systemic racism in all of its forms following the murder of George Floyd, […]

*The third season of “ Power Book III: Raising Kanan” is set to return on Dec. 1. “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” is a prequel set in the 1990s that will chronicle the early years of Kanan Stark, the character first played by executive producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson,” per IMDB. On Monday, Starz […]

*Starz has dropped the official trailer for “ Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” which is set to LL Cool J’s “Mama Said Knock You Out,” — check it out via the YouTube clip below.  Per TV Line: The 90-second montage quickly establishes Kanan’s mom Raquel (Madam Secretary‘s Patina Miller) as a drug queenpin and […]

Hurricane Fiona path (cnnweather) *(CNN) — Hurricane Fiona is pounding the Dominican Republic as it keeps thrashing Puerto Rico — nearly wiping out the island’s power and inflicting dangerous flooding. Fiona made landfall Monday morning in the Dominican Republic after crossing onto land a day earlier in southwestern Puerto Rico. But it’s still not […]

*Legendary Black Power advocate, Nkechi Taifa, burns up the airwaves with her latest endeavor, “The Black Power Hour.” This fast-paced, journalistic-style show is bringing the heat with insightful interviews and informative experts who reshape the narrative to highlight the strengths and accomplishments of Black people. Nkechi’s fierce truths take viewers on an inside look […]

*If you’re a fan of Starz’s “ Power” and you’re already dreading the end of the series when its 6th season ends we’ve got good news, for ya! The show’s spin-off series – “Power Book ll: Ghost,” a prequel – is already set to premiere just 48 hours after the “Power” season finale, according […]

*NEW YORK — Black Enterprise will present its highest honor in recognition of the achievements of black women when it presents the Women of Power Legacy Awards at the 2019 Women of Power Summit on Feb. 28, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Women of Power Summit is the nation’s No. 1 executive development and leadership conference for women of […]

[…] – GettyImages *An ex-drug lord from New York City is suing 50 Cent, claiming the rapper stole his life story and turned it into the hit “ Power” series on Starz. Cory “Ghost” Holland Sr. filed the ten-figure lawsuit against 50 Cent, showrunner Courtney Kemp, and Starz, claiming “Power” is based on his life […]

Isaac Keys (“Diamond”) and Joseph Sikora (“Tommy”) *Production has begun on season three of STARZ’s action-packed drama series “ Power Book IV: Force” in Chicago.  The third spinoff in the “Power” franchise stars Joseph Sikora (“Power,” “Ozark”) as “Tommy Egan,” who is trying to stake his claim as the sole drug distributor in Chicago.  […]

Changing the Face of Power: Now Available on iTunes: The First & Only Podcast Featuring Black Women in PoliticsThe first and only podcast dedicated to informing, inspiring, and supporting black women to run for elected office launches today with episodes featuring Kentucky State Representative Elect Attica Scott, Lancaster, Texas City Councilwoman Nina Morris, and […]

*We previously reported that “ Power Book ll: Ghost,” a prequel – is set to premiere 48 hours after the “Power” series finale, according to the show’s star/co-creator 50 Cent, but fans are hoping the character of Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.) will not be included.  Fans of the crime drama are fed […]