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Grammy Nominated Songwriter And Producer Poo Bear Releases New Single 'Favorite Human'
by Michael Major - Mar 4, 2022


Originally created as a poem tribute from a father to his son, this pop hit holds a universal message between loved ones. Following the success of his last release “Distant Shore,” which reached #7 on the Mediabase Dance Charts & #23 on the Billboard Dance/Mixshow Airplay chart, “Favorite Human” is set to be one of his best records to date.

Grammy Nominated Writer & Producer Poo Bear Releases 'Distant Shore (Joel Corry Remix)'
by Michael Major - Jan 27, 2022


Poo Bear, one of the music industry’s most successful creative forces, released “Distant Shore (Joel Corry Remix).” The accompanying video, directed by Elliot Sellers (Lil Jon, Young Thug) and shot in Los Angeles, CA, encapsulates the feeling of being uncontrollably drawn to someone who seems so far away, wanting or chasing the one that got away. 

EPIX Renews GODFATHER OF HARLEM For Third Season
by Michael Major - Jan 13, 2022


Premium cable network EPIX® announced today that Godfather of Harlem, from ABC Signature, which is a part of Disney Television Studios. The critically acclaimed drama starring Forest Whitaker was created by Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein (Narcos). It is scheduled to begin production in New York this summer.

VIDEO: HBO Releases Documentary A CHOICE OF WEAPONS: INSPIRED BY GORDON PARKS Trailer
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2021


A Choice Of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks explores the enduring legacy of photographer, writer, composer, activist and filmmaker, Gordon Parks, and spotlights his visionary work and its impact on the next generation of artists.

The Old Globe to Present ANONYMOUS BIOGRAPHY: THE ARGUMENTS OF JUAN JOSE SAER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2021


The Old Globe will continue its streaming productions with English and Spanish language versions of Anonymous Biography: The Arguments of Juan José Saer, a world premiere play by Argentinian writer Juan José Saer, with English translation by Roanne Kantor.

COACHDAGHOST Shares 'Eternal Life' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 23, 2021


“Eternal Life” – which showcases Coach’s distinctive cadence and signature adlibs over a kinetic drill beat produced by Yozora – heralds the 26-year-old Brownsville rapper’s much anticipated new mixtape, GHOST STORIES, due to arrive everywhere later this Spring.

52nd NAACP Image Awards Announced - Viola Davis, Eddie Murphy, LeBron James, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2021


Following the week-long virtual experience, tonight the NAACP celebrated the stellar achievements of the 52nd NAACP Image Awards winners during a special LIVE broadcast on BET and simulcast across ViacomCBS networks including CBS for its first time, as well as BET Her, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV2, Paramount, Pop, Smithsonian, TV Land, VH1, BET PLUTO, and CMT.

LeBron James Receives NAACP President's Award
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 25, 2021


Marking his eighth consecutive year as host, Anthony Anderson is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor and currently the star and Executive Producer of ABC’s multi-award winning sitcom, “black-ish.”

NAACP Inducts Eddie Murphy To Image Awards Hall Of Fame
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2021


The Hall of Fame Award, which will be presented by Eddie Murphy’s collaborator and long-time friend Arsenio Hall, is bestowed on an individual who is a pioneer in his or her respective field and whose influence will shape the profession for generations to come.

MJ Songstress Releases Music Video for 'Carousel'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 18, 2021


In addition to her compositional talents, MJ Songstress is also a skilled dancer, and for the music video for “Carousel” director Sage Love chose to highlight MJ’s natural grace in the video.'

JOSH X Releases New Single CREOLE LOVE PT.2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 27, 2020


CREOLE LOVE PT.2 was written by Josh X and produced by BMC Beats and Jean Max Valcourt and the visuals were directed by Wildrey.

GODFATHER OF HARLEM Begins Production on Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 10, 2020


Premium cable network EPIX® announced today that the upcoming second season of Emmy award-winning drama series Godfather of Harlem has started production in New York City.

VIDEO: Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Talk Digital Beat Battle on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 20, 2020


Swizz Beatz and Timbaland think back to the greatest hits they've produced, share how they came up with their digital beat battle series Verzuz and share an exclusive Verzuz Season 2 announcement involving Busta Rhymes.

Swizz Beatz & Timbaland to Headline A3C Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 24, 2020


A3C, a renowned music festival and conference held annually in Atlanta, GA, has just announced their virtual conference experience,

Chloe Flower Releases New Original Single 'Flower Through Concrete'
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2020


Dynamic pianist Chloe Flower returns with her new original single “Flower Through Concrete” available today via Sony Music Masterworks. An official Steinway Artist, Chloe recorded the euphoric new track on the state-of-art Steinway & Sons SPIRIO | r piano during quarantine - listen here.

EPIX Greenlights Docuseries BY WHATEVER MEANS NECESSARY: THE TIMES OF GODFATHER OF HARLEM
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 20, 2020


 Premium television network EPIX® announced today the greenlight of By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem, a docuseries inspired by the music and subjects featured in its original series Godfather of Harlem.

2020 BET AWARDS to Honor Kobe Bryant with a Tribute from Lil Wayne; Beyonce to Receive Humanitarian Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 25, 2020


Today BET Networks announces new additions to the line-up of the 20th Annual 'BET Awards,' honoring prolific activists in the Black community and recognizing those who unfortunately left us in 2020.

Lizzo, Tom Hanks Are Among the 24th Annual Webby Winners
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 19, 2020


Jimmy Fallon, Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai, Tom Hanks, Cardi B, LeBron James, Lil Nas X, Dolly Parton, UNICEF, Ronan Farrow, Game of Thrones, and Celine Dion are among the winners of The 24th Annual Webby Awards,

Hello Halo Drop 'Our Tomorrow Is You'
by Abigail Charpentier - Mar 6, 2020


As they look ahead to the release of a new album next month, New York alternative rock band HELLO HALO has released a new single, 'Our Tomorrow Is You,'available now on all digital platforms. This is the latest track release off their debut album Maybe This Can't Wait, due out on April 24. The band is also marking the occasion with a hometown show at the Knitting Factory Brooklyn on March 13.

Hello Halo To Release New Single 'Our Tomorrow Is You' March 6
by Abigail Charpentier - Feb 18, 2020


New York alternative rock band HELLO HALO is preparing to release their debut album Maybe This Can't Wait on April 24, but before that they'll drop a new single, 'Our Tomorrow Is You,' on Friday, March 6. 

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