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TV: Jordin Sparks is Opening Up About Returning to Broadway in WAITRESS!
by Nicole Rosky - September 10, 2019 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, recording artist Jordin Sparks will join the company of Broadway's Waitress in the role of Jenna from September 16 - October 27. This will mark her Broadway return after making her debut in 2010 in Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights...
93RD OSCARS Production Team Welcomes New Talent and Show Veterans
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 24, 2021 Rob Paine has been associated with the Oscars telecast for more than 20 years and returns as supervising producer....
Lizzo Releases Truth Hurts '(Da Baby Remix)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2019 Today, Lizzo released an all new remix of her hit song “Truth Hurts.” 'Truth Hurts (Da Baby Remix)' is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Earlier this morning Lizzo rocked the Plaza at the Today Show Summer Concert Series where she performed “Truth Hurts,” “Good As Hell,” “Juice” and ...
Sister Duo Ceraadi Release Debut EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2019 Popular LA based sister duo, Ceraadi, just released their highly anticipated ep; Ceraadi's Playlist, today. The 5-track EP was created as a gift to Emaza and Saiyr's loyal supporters also known as the 'Ceriders'. Ceraadi's Playlist showcases a dynamic range of singing and rapping over energetic beat...
HBO Gives Series Order To Weekly Late-Night Show From Sam Jay
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 HBO has given a series order for a weekly late-night show from Emmy® nominated comedian and writer Sam Jay (“Saturday Night Live”)....
BET Awards 2021 Announces Official Nominations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 27, 2021 This year’s nominees reflect an abundance of creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports. ...
benny blanco Releases 'graduation' with juice WRLD, Video Features Hailee Steinfeld, Olivia Munn, Dove Cameron, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2019 Grammy-winning, multi-Platinum producer and artist benny blanco today unveils “Graduation” with Juice WRLD alongside a video starring blanco and Juice WRLD plus Hailee Steinfeld, Justice Smith, Olivia Munn,Dove Cameron, Ross Butler, Noah Cyrus,Tommy Dorfman, Tony Revolori, Lil Dicky,Maddie Ziegler a...
Nickelodeon Celebrates NICKMAS with Over 100 Hours of Seasonal Content
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 It's beginning to look a lot like 'Nickmas'! Nickelodeon is welcoming in the holiday with over 100 hours of seasonal content, featuring 21 holly jolly premieres of its live-action, animation and preschool series beginning Thursday, Nov. 19....
Jordin Sparks Is WAITRESS On Broadway's New 'Jenna' Starting September 16
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2019 Recording artist Jordin Sparks will join the company of Broadway's Waitress in the role of Jenna from September 16 a?' October 27. This will mark her Broadway return after making her debut in 2010 in Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights....
The Paley Center For Media Announces A Salute To Black Achievements In Television
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 The Paley Center for Media will present A Salute to Black Achievements in Television Presented by Citi from February 1-March 1. This monthlong celebration will include an interactive exhibit focusing on comedy, spotlight BET Network's 40th anniversary, as well as family activities, education classes...
Netflix Announces Leslie Jones Standup Special
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2019 Comedian and actress Leslie Jones will bring her exuberant energy and cutting comedy to Netflix members around the world with a new hour-long standup special....
Fantasia Announces Headlining North American Tour With Robin Thicke, And The Bonfyre
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2019 Having one of the most revered voices in music, co-signed by music icons Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Fantasia makes quite the return as she announces a stellar 29-city, North American tour she headlines with Robin Thicke, and The Bonfyre. Fans will hear their favorite Fantasia hits a...
VIDEO: PUBLIC ENEMY Share Official Video for 'GRID'
by Sarah Leiber - December 14, 2020 Public Enemy’s single “GRID” featuring Cypress Hill and George Clinton is a post-apocalyptic view of the world after it collapses into a technological desert after the “grid goes down” and, today, the legendary group shares the official video for the track....
VIDEO: Watch Taraji P. Henson Interviewed on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - December 17, 2019 Late Late Show guest host Chance The Rapper welcomes his guests Taraji P. Henson and Lil Nas X and learns the two met earlier in the year at the BET Awards, where Nas's father posted a photo he got with Taraji, and Chance has some questions about the caption used on the post. And Chance asks Lil Nas...
Aya Nakamura's New Album AYA Out Nov. 13
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 22, 2020 Multi-Platinum, Malian-born French artist Aya Nakamura is set to release her new album, AYA, November 13 on Rec. 118/Warner Music....
2020 BET AWARDS to Honor Kobe Bryant with a Tribute from Lil Wayne; Beyonce to Receive Humanitarian Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 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....
MTV Announces First-Ever Performances From Black Eyed Peas and DaBaby for 2020 VMAs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 20, 2020 For the first time ever, DaBaby and Black Eyed Peas will be both taking the stage at the MTV “VMAs” and will join the previously announced star studded lineup including Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, The Weeknd, J Balvin, Doja Cat and more. Da Baby is also up for three nominations this year....
Megan Thee Stallion Receives 4 GRAMMY Nominations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 In the wake of releasing her critically acclaimed debut album, Good News, Megan Thee Stallion has received 4 GRAMMY nominations: Best New Artist, Record of the Year ('Savage Remix'), Best Rap Performance ('Savage Remix') and Best Rap Song ('Savage Remix'). ...
Glenn Weiss Returns to Direct the OSCARS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 19, 2021 “Our plan is that this year’s Oscars will look like a movie, not a television show, and Glenn has embraced this approach and come up with ideas of his own on how to achieve this. We’re thrilled to have him as part of the brain trust,” said Collins, Sher and Soderbergh....
Burna Boy Announces Twice As Tall World Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2020 GRAMMY/BRITs-nominated and winner of Best International Act at the 2019 BET Awards, BURNA BOY, has returned to officially announce his TWICE AS TALL World Tour which is set to kick off Thursday, May 7th in Atlanta, GA at the Roxy and will continue to Los Angeles, New York, and Miami before the U.S. ...
MTV Announces First-Ever Performances From Black Eyed Peas and DaBaby for 2020 VMAs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 20, 2020 For the first time ever, DaBaby and Black Eyed Peas will be both taking the stage at the MTV “VMAs” and will join the previously announced star studded lineup including Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, The Weeknd, J Balvin, Doja Cat and more. Da Baby is also up for three nominations this year....
Silk Sonic Releases New 'Smoking Out the Window' Single
by Michael Major - November 05, 2021 “Leave The Door Open” was Silk Sonic’s first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100, spending two non-consecutive weeks at #1 and 18 consecutive weeks in the top 10. The duo then coasted into their sophomore release of “Skate,” which saw them glide into a second top 10 hit on Billboards Hot R&B/Hip-Hop ...
Flo Milli Releases New Single 'Ice Baby'
by Michael Major - October 29, 2021 Alabama’s very own princess of rap, Flo Milli returns with her latest single “Ice Baby” via RCA Records. Along with the new track, Flo Milli has released a vignette video to accompany the new track. Watch the new video and listen to the single now!...
Acclaimed Violinist Marissa Licata Makes NYC Solo Debut at Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2021 Birdland Theater will present a special evening with New York-based, Honduran-American violinist Marissa Licata on September 13 at 8:30 PM. In her New York solo concert debut, Licata will present “Strings on Fire” featuring her all-star band: Jerry Sabatini on trumpet, Matt Marcus on piano, John Mil...
CBS to Broadcast the BET AWARDS; Announces Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 15, 2020 Today, BET announces The a?oeBET Awardsa?? 2020 nominees with Drake leading the pack with six nominations.... |