In TV One’s original film The Bobby DeBarge Story produced by Swirl Films, the 90-minute biopic which expands from the networks series UNSUNG, chronicles the life of falsetto master, the oldest sibling and founder of the talented group DeBarge. Written by Norman Vance, Jr., directed by Russ Parr, the focus is on the downfall of […]
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“To live your truth and sing your truth, that defines success…I think a lot of people are getting back to that real, honest music. That’s what R&B is. It’s raw…”–H.E.R., ESSENCE.com H.E.R. is the two-time Grammy award-winning, singer-songwriter, phenom who at a young age, has already accomplished more in her music career than some artists do in
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Welcome back, Velvet Teddy Bear! Ya’ll do remember “American Idol” second- season winner Ruben Studdard, right? How can you forget that stellar vocal performance of Luther Vandross’ “Superstar,” which landed him a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male R&B Performance in 2003. Well, last night Studdard performed at Sycuan Casino Live & Up Close in El
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The trailer for the movie “Little” dropped and we couldn’t be more excited! Hey, #BlackGirlMagic, hey! The 14-year-old Black-ish actress, who will star alongside two of Hollywood’s most talented and powerful women in Black Hollywood, Issa Rae and Regina Hall in the body-switching comedy, said that the film was inspired by the movie Big, which
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We first met three-time Grammy nominated recording artist Raheem Devaughn at the very first BET Experience in LA. Back in 2013, we knew then just as we know now, this brother can sang! With his new album, “Decade of a Love King” coming out on Friday, the love king himself took some time to chat
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RAHEEM DEVAUGHN has been many things to contemporary music culture and his ever-expanding core audience, for which he’s amassed a combination of prestigious award honors/nominations and multiple chart-topping releases. “There’s a lot of talk about ‘King of R&B’ and ‘King of Soul,” but I’ve got enough music for the next ten years,” says the three-time
(New York, NY- September 14, 2018) Multi-Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter India.Arie is back with a bit of musical enchantment with the official release of her new single “That Magic” featured on her forthcoming album WORTHY in February via Songbird/BMG. Co-produced by Aaron W. Lindsey and Branden Burch, India with her trademark warmth, care, and precision lovingly
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Photo credit: WJJ Photography By Terri Fowler, M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, Inc. SAN DIEGO, CA – The summer season has come an end with a sizzling show from one of gospel music’s’ most celebrated artist aboard the city’s most popular tourist attractions. This highly anticipated Southern California event takes place aboard the floating museum – and unlikely
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NEW YORK, NY – Thursday, August 23, 2018 – Fresh from the success of her newly released single, “Made For Now,” with Daddy Yankee, global icon Janet Jackson will appear to receive the “Rock Star Award” at the 2018 “BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™”Awards honoring the groundbreaking achievements of Black women who have fearlessly broken barriers in
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NASHVILLE, TN – August 17, 2018 – The 2018 Black Music Honors recognized the legacy of Aretha Franklin during the award show taping on Thursday, August 16. Hosted by 2017 Marconi Award Winner Rickey Smiley and singer/actress LeToya Luckett, the annual two-hour television special honors artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music. This year’s honorees were Bobby Brown, Faith
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