New York, NY – The highly anticipated RLJ Entertainment release, NINA, starring Zoe Saldana and David Oyelowo made its HBCU debut on April 22, 2016 at the inaugural HBCU Cinema Experience. The interactive film platform provided an evening of entertainment, empowerment, and fun at Hampton University and Clark Atlanta University. The advance screening allowed students […]
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Allstate Gospel Superfest in Baltimore Saturday May 14
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Statement by President Obama on the Passing of Music Legend Prince
Today, the world lost a creative icon. Michelle and I join millions of fans from around the world in mourning the sudden death of Prince. Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent. As one of the most gifted and prolific […]
Filmmakers Bobby Marvin Holmes and Justin Gladden Release “Free Young Blood,” a Documentary About the Mass Incarceration of Black Men
Baltimore, MD – Many consider young Black males to be under a state of emergency. The mass incarceration of Black males has become a growing concern and highly debated in many socio-political arenas. Yet, two important questions remain: What is the cause of it? and How do we stop it? Just two days before the […]
KlarKent Releases New Video Featuring Derek Minor, “Oh My God”
Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) celebrates the new music video release from the music group KlarKent, for their song “Oh My God” featuring Derek Minor, one of the new songs featured on the star-studded album Saints & Sinners: Original Soundtrack From Season 1, the soundtrack companion to the hit Bounce TV show Saints & Sinners. […]
Stellar Award Winner Casey J Continues at #1 On Billboard and Debuts New Music Video
Atlanta, GA – Twenty-sixteen’s Stellar Gospel Music Award New Artist of the Year Casey J is spending her fifth consecutive week at No. 1 on Billboard Magazine’s Gospel Airplay chart with her soaring anthem of faith, “I’m Yours.” A new music video of the song recently made its debut on the Centric Cable TV Network’s […]
Retired Congresswoman Diane Watson and British Filmmaker Present Town Hall Meeting Accusing FX of Misleading the Public with “The People v O.J. Simpson” TV Series
Los Angeles, CA – Last week, retired Congresswoman and former US Ambassador to Micronesia, Diane Watson, and award winning British filmmaker, Joshua Newton, held a Town Hall Meeting in South Central, Los Angeles to discuss the OJ Simpson trial and the inconsistencies between what really happened versus FX’s portrayal in “The People v O.J. Simpson.” […]
Rising Star BRI (Briana Babineaux) Debuts at #1 On Billboard Gospel Albums Chart With Debut Project “KEYS TO MY HEART” And Scores Three Other Chart Debuts
Social media singing sensation Bri (Briana Babineaux) has scored a No. 1* debut for her first album “Keys To My Heart” (Marquis Boone/Tyscot Records ) on Billboard magazine’s Top Gospel Albums chart. The project has also made impressive debuts on other Billboard charts. It’s hit No. 4* on the Christian/Gospel Albums sales chart, No. 43* […]
Comedian Ricky Harris Tavis Smiley to Appear at Hope Flood’s “Comics Rocks! Convention” Awards Dinner and Tribute to Comedy Producer Michael Williams
Los Angeles – Before there was Def Jam, Comedy Central or Comic View, there was The Comedy Act Theater (CAT), the very first Black comedy club in the country. Just ask Chris Tucker, Eddie Murphy, Damon Wayans or a host of others to name the individual who was singularly responsible for nurturing and launching the […]