Events

Los Angeles, CA (October 27, 2019) — Musical visionary, multiple award winner, and leading music producer Warryn “Baby Dubb” Campbell delivers his first My Block Inc. compilation album, Friday, October 25 to all digital outlets. Bringing together his full complement of talent, “WARRYN CAMPBELL PRESENTS MY BLOCK INC.” is the anticipated compilation to include all-new music from his entire […]

HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Altus Foundation is pleased to announce rapper, singer and songwriter Flo Rida; actor, singer and comedian Wayne Brady; TV personality, talk show host and stylist Jeannie Mai; and dynamic DJ duo Natalia & Esther as part of the incredible entertainment lineup for 2019’s Houston Gala, the city’s largest and most exclusive gala on Dec. 7, 2019. The extravagant evening will […]

(SILVER SPRING, MD) – October 23, 2019 – TV One brings the holiday spirit with the premiere of the original film, DEAR SANTA, I NEED A DATE, which will air on Sunday, December 8 at 7 P.M. ET/6C, followed by an encore presentation at 9 P.M. ET/8C. The film’s stars include Ray J (Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, Moesha), Reagan Gomez-Preston (The Parent ‘Hood, The Cleveland Show), Anne-Marie Johnson (In Living Color, I’m […]

(SILVER SPRING, MD) – October 23, 2019 – TV One’s original auto-biographical series UNCENSORED features athlete Lamar Odom on Sunday, October 27 at 9 p.m. ET/8C. The edgy docu-series explores the private lives of some of today’s most notable personalities. Born to Cathy Mercer and raised in Queens, New York, Lamar Odom was surrounded by a world of drugs that plagued his […]

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The votes are in and the top eight bands have been selected to perform at an epic 2020 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB), the nation’s premier showcase for HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) marching bands and dance teams. HBCU marching band fans cast their votes to help choose the “final […]

Los Angeles, CA (October 18, 2019) – Gold-selling gospel act, ANTHONY BROWN & group therAPy, have released their highly anticipated fourth album, 2econd Wind: Ready (Key of A / Tyscot / FairTrade). The 13-track set includes the go-go flavored track, “Blessings on Blessings,” which spent three weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel Airplay […]

SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first streaming service for Black TV and film from AMC Networks – announced today that it has commissioned a new docu-series that will provide viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the power of faith and its driving force on successful women […]

LOS ANGELES – Oprah Winfrey sits down one-on-one with the award-winning actresses Lupita Nyong’o and Cynthia Erivo, who discuss their fast rise to fame and how their leading roles have shaped them personally and professionally, on an all-new primetime special entitled, “OWN Spotlight: Oprah At Home with Lupita Nyong’o and Cynthia Erivo” airing Saturday, October […]

Nashville, TN, October 21, 2019/TBR/– The state of the Gospel Industry and the music that keeps it moving is evolving.  From traditional to more innovative styles of Gospel music, from recorded to music performed in churches, some are asking the question, “Has the overall message of Gospel changed and is it impacting our culture?”   These […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Miles College Partners with Shaquille O’Neal to launch his HBCU (Historically Black College & University) Initiative. O’Neal will join Miles College’s President Bobbie Knight to announce his new business venture, which is to bring a Papa John’s to every Historically Black College & University Campus. This event will […]

WASHINGTON (PRWEB) October 19, 2019 — CBCF President & CEO David A. Hinson issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman Cummings: “The CBCF Board of Directors, Corporate Advisory Council and staff collectively mourn the loss of House Oversight and Reform Committee Chair and Congressman Elijah E. Cummings. He passed away this morning. “Since […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 19, 2019) – The Gospel Music Association celebrated the 50th Annual Dove Awards with a sold out crowd in Nashville, TN. The special evening shined a light on Christian and Gospel music’s rich and diverse history and showcased the future of exceptional artistry. The big winners of the night were songwriter Jason […]