The following is a joint statement from Karen Boykin-Towns, Vice-Chair of the NAACP National Board of Directors and Chairman of the NAACP Image Awards Committee; Connie Orlando, EVP of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy, BET; Executive Producers Reggie Hudlin and Phil Gurin; Co-Executive Producer Byron Phillips; and Producer Robin Reinhardt. “After careful consideration and guidance from health experts and state and local government, […]
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES – Today the NAACP announced 21 new submission categories, along with changes to submission guidelines for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards. Recognized as the nation’s preeminent multicultural awards show from an African-American perspective, the NAACP Image Awards celebrates the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts and those […]
Based on the closure of stadiums and venues in Las Vegas and around the country due to the pandemic, we have decided it is in the best interest and safety of our Gospel Music Industry of nominees, radio and internet stations, Gospel music announcers, artists and fans to produce the 35th Annual Stellar Awards as […]
New York – July 8, 2019 – MTV Studios, a unit of MTV and Viacom today announced Peabody®, Emmy® and Golden Globe® winning actress Tracee Ellis Ross will voice and executive produce “Jodie,” the first in a series of spinoffs based on MTV’s iconic “Daria” franchise. “Daria,” which ran for five seasons (1997-2002) came out […]
According to the most recent reports, Jussie Smollet’s”Empire” screen time is getting slashed. All of this in the wake of a growing concern that the rising star may have actually staged the entire ‘attack’ incident According to Production sources that spoke with TMZ … “Jussie was supposed to have 9 scenes and a big musical […]
Sunday, July 29th at 8PM ET/PT SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Starz, a Lionsgate company, announced today that the hit STARZ Original series “Power” created by Courtney A. Kemp will welcome Top Dawg Entertainment international superstar, Kendrick Lamar to appear in a guest role opposite 50 Cent in the not-to-miss episode 505. The episode will air on Sunday, July 29th at 8PM ET/PT on […]
Erica Campbell & Tina Campbell were chatting about their journey as Mary Mary.
Actor Brandon Mychal Smith is reportedly set to replace Nick Cannon as host of “America’s Got Talent.” According to TMZ, Smith is all but signed to takeover the gig after negotiations with Marlon Wayans fizzled over money. Multiple sources connected with the show say the deal is not done but it will happen in the […]
Most known for his role as Dr. Dre in Straight Outta Compton, Corey Hawkins plays Eric Carter on FOX’s new hit series, 24 Legacy. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about replacing the legendary Kiefer Sutherland in the role and reveals if a black man can indeed save the world. “We were shooting the new […]
Merle Dandridge talks about the experience she had in her first year making “Greenleaf,” the hit show on OWN that tells a story surrounding a church community in Memphis. She talks about what sh enjoys about the process of making the show, what it feels like to be the lead on a TV show for […]
Despite some obvious stereotypical jokes at the expense of her Black character, actress Keke Palmer says she's not taking it personally.
In 1977, an unforgettable moment in film and television was created when ABC aired the Roots miniseries. Now in 2015, the remake’s exceptional cast is…
