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WASHINGTON, March 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Howard University recently hosted alumna Lesli Foster as mistress of ceremonies for the 153rd Charter Day Dinner that took place on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Foster is an award-winning journalist and mainstay of Washington news as a weeknight anchor for WUSA9. The entertainment for the evening was provided by […]

Nashville, TN (March 6, 2020) – GRAMMY® nominated and Stellar Award-winning inspirational artist and actress, Kierra Sheard, released her latest single, “It Keeps Happening,” which she co-wrote with her brother, producer and songwriter, J. Drew Sheard, II. Coming on the heels of her popular anthem “Don’t Judge Me,” featuring Missy Elliott, “It Keeps Happening” is […]

Justin Bieber just dropped a brand new music video for “Habitual” exclusively on Apple Music. From the creative minds of Justin Bieber and director Michael D. Ratner, this is the third installment of the Apple Music x Bieber official nature music video limited series. The two prior music videos, “ETA” and “Changes” both went #1 […]

Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA – Brown Sugar, the popular subscription streaming service from Bounce, will feature both a curated collection and popular returning titles in honor of Women’s History Month this March. To celebrate, March’s curated collection will include the classic hit Foxy Brown starring Pam Grier, Frankie and Alice starring Halle Berry, the multi-generational coming of age story The Women of Brewster Place featuring […]

(Black PR Wire) — Grammy-winning recording artist and Oscar-nominated actress Mary J. Blige has been named the ambassador for this year’s American Black Film Festival (ABFF), which will go down in Miami Beach from June 17 – 21. Under the title, Blige will help bring media awareness to the ABFF’s mission and its 24-year legacy, as well as headline a […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — After more than 20 years in development, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is ready to open its doors to music lovers of all ages. The 56,000 square foot facility located in the heart of downtown Nashville will officially open to guests on Thursday, September 3, 2020 kicking off a Labor Day weekend […]

It’s that time of year again when we lose an hour of sleep and push our clocks forward.  It all takes place on Sunday, March 8th at 2am.  This will be the time when we turn or clocks ahead one hour to stay on time. Pleasant dreams everyone!  

Just two days after Super Tuesday, the race to the White House pretty much became a race between two white men in their 70’s Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden.  The numbers were clear and the people spoke loudly. To that end, Mike Bloomberg, paid attention, and ended his run for president, and […]

The second season of Lena Waithe and Halle Berry’s BET comedy series BOOMERANG is set to premiere on Wednesday, March 11th at 10:30pm EST, after Lena’s latest series “Twenties.” For the series return, two women of color take the helm as co-showrunners, Dime Davis (A Black Lady Sketch Show, The Chi, Boomerang S1) and Angeli Millan (The Cleveland Show, Us and […]

Riding high on her hit single “I LOVE HIM” (Billboard’s #1 Most Added Song at Radio), Grammy & Stellar nominee Renee Spearman has been added to the Gospel Superfest special 20th anniversary live TV spectacular! Featuring some of the biggest names in gospel including Hezekiah Walker, Donald Lawrence, Shirley Caesar & more, the Gospel Superfest […]

The Caribbean’s leading gospel recording artist Sherwin Gardner, who is known for songs such as “I Worship You” and his Top 20 American hit “Because of You,” has released a festive new track “Good Oh!” (Flow Masters Records/ Tyscot). https://smarturl.it/GoodOh “Good Oh!” was birthed a few years ago during Gardner’s Emerge Gospel Challenge competition. The […]

The multi-award-winning gospel singer-songwriter, Darius Paulk, has released his debut solo album, Strong (AIR/Malaco). The eleven-track set of mostly praise and worship songs adds a welcome pool of polished, uplifting tunes with a soulful edge to the ocean of often-formulaic modern-day church chants and anthems that have become popular in recent times. The soul-stirring set […]