BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), and Tyler Perry Studios today announced that, BET+, their joint venture and premier subscription video-on demand service, will launch in the U.S. on Thursday, September 19. For $9.99 per month, BET+ will feature more than 1,000 hours of premium content, including exclusive new original programming and fan-favorite series, movies, and specials from BET Networks, as well as a host of leading African American content creators, including Tyler Perry, Tracy Oliver, Will Packer and more.
BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), and Tyler Perry Studios today announced that, BET+, their joint venture and premier subscription video-on demand service, will launch in the U.S. on Thursday, September 19. For $9.99 per month, BET+ will feature more than 1,000 hours of premium content, including exclusive new original programming and fan-favorite series, movies, and specials from BET Networks, as well as a host of leading African American content creators, including Tyler Perry, Tracy Oliver, Will Packer and more.
Chosen Music/Atlantic Records has officially announced the signing of Justice Carradine. Today, the 19-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist celebrates with the release of the official companion video to his soulful new single, “Dangerous Love,” which premiered on Billboard.
In celebration of the 15-year anniversary, the highly acclaimed A3C Festival & Conference has enhanced the conference by announcing the official 2019 power-house speaker line up. The A3C Conference will host this year over 150 sessions with 250 speakers, including: Bozoma Saint John (Endeavor, CMO), T.I., Gary Vaynerchuk (Vayner Media & Vayner Sports, CEO), Mike WiLL Made-It, Stacey Abrams (Fair Fight, Founder & Chair), Charlamagne Tha God, Cortez Bryant (The Blueprint Group, Co-CEO), Dapper Dan, ET The Hip-Hop Preacher, Ghazi Shami (EMPIRE CEO/Founder), Just Blaze, Kei Henderson (Sincethe80s, Co-Founder), 85 South Show, Kevin Liles (300 Entertainment Co-Founder & CEO), Lenny S. (Roc Nation, SVP), Amber Grimes (Capitol Records, SVP Global Creative), Trickey Stewart, Fadia Kader (Instagram, Music Partnerships) and many more. With a major shift in focus on creating an unmatched conference experience, the 2019 A3C Festival & Conference will provide insight and knowledge from the best of the best in industries such as music, tech, culture, fashion, media and more.
Netflix announced the October 9 premiere date for the hip hop competition series Rhythm + Flow with a teaser unveiled during Cardi B's co-headlining set at the 2019 Made In America Festival.
MTV nabs America's 'Bachelorette' sweetheart Rachel Lindsay and recording artist Travis Mills to host its new docuseries, 'MTV's Ghosted: Love Gone Missing' which is set to premiere on Tuesday, September 10 at 9:00PM ET/PT with back-to-back episodes.
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announces that THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL will be the third show participating in the Theatre's a?oeExperience PPACa?? program.
On Sunday September 8, 2019, KP The Great graces the stage of One Musicfest as a headliner joined by his “Superfriends,” including Usher, Pharrell, and other special guests. The star-studded DJ set represents another unforgettable moment of the festival's tenth anniversary at Centennial Olympic Park this year.
Hailing from the ATL, the city's newest rap phenomenon Da Great Ape releases a video for his certified street anthem “Dreams of a Dopeboy.” The video depicts a day in the life of Ape, a pivotal figure in his neighborhood, interacting with locals and cruising to various locations like the barbershop. The video follows the success of a string of tracks including “Out Trap Me,” which created a regional groundswell in Atlanta.
BET Networks honored a powerful and show-stopping lineup of artists, entertainers, cultural icons and inspiring humanitarians across more than 18 categories at the 19th Annual 'BET AWARDS.' The ceremony, hosted by actress and comedian Regina Hall, aired live on BET from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 23, 2019.
With media partner Power 106, Alki David's Swissx Private Smoke Lounge will be the scene of the ultimate 3-day hip hop smoke party; Introducing Swissx Approved products from the hip hop community and featuring Ray J's sexy CannaBunnies, Guest DJs, Hologram entertainment and the best CBD and THC smokables on earth
Following last year's massive hit 'X' by Nicky Jam & J Balvin, for whom they did the productional work, Dutch DJ/producer duo Afro Bros now teams up with legendary Jamaican artist Sean Kingston for new single 'How Many Times'. The chorus drops us into a sunny, tropical rhythm with pitch-shifting, working up a heartwarming groove, catchy vocals, turning the tune into a hot-blooded pop gem - officially out now on Spinnin' Records.
The full list of cities has been announced for the upcoming North American Tour of Nickelodeon's THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. This explosively imaginative production will launch at PROCTORS in Schenectady, NY this September before bringing Bikini Bottom and its beloved residents to previously announced engagements in Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto and more. The cast will be announced at a later date.
VH1 today announced Grammy Award®-winning, multi-platinum recording artists and TV personalities T.I., Tameka 'Tiny' Harris, and Monica, along with Grammy Award®-nominee Luke James will all appear on its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” premiering on Monday, May 6th at 10PM ET/PT. It was also announced Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee Anthony Anderson and New York Times best-selling author and Actress La La Anthony will return to co-host the special.
VH1 today announced its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom” will premiere on Monday, May 6th at 10PM ET/PT. Grammy Award®-winning artists Ashanti and MTV Push Artist H.E.R. will perform and pay tribute to their mothers who have shaped their success. Ciara, on behalf of #SeeHer, will honor deserving moms for the strides they've made in support of the group's mission of increasing accurate representation of women and girls in advertising and media.
The following report highlights the programming of ABC's “Strahan & Sara” during the week of April 15-19. “Strahan & Sara” is a one-hour program hosted by Michael Strahan and Sara Haines. The daytime program airs MONDAY-FRIDAY (1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT| 12:00 p.m. CDT|PDT) on The ABC Television Network.
The Country Music Association has announced the promotion of Catharine McNelly to Senior Director of Communications, overseeing the organization's media and communications efforts, while Stephanie Shank joins CMA's Communications team as Manager of Production & Talent Relations.