East African Jazz songstress Somi Kakoma, popularly known as ‘Somi’, announces her nomination for the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, where she has been shortlisted in the category of Best Jazz Vocal Album for her latest live album, ‘Holy Room’. The historical moment not only marks the first time Somi has received a nomination, but Somi also becomes the […]
Extra’s” Rachel Lindsay spoke with Jamie Foxx about his new Disney and Pixar movie “Soul” and the loss of his sister. It has been more than a month since his sister DeOndra Dixon’s death in October at the age of 36, but the pain is still fresh for Jamie. Foxx revealed, “You know what? We
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Available today from Walt Disney Records, the Safety Original Soundtrack features score by critically acclaimed Grammy®-winning jazz musician/producer and composer Marcus Miller (“Marshall”). The soundtrack includes the original song “Hold Us Together” performed by Grammy®-winning singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist H.E.R., which she wrote and produced in collaboration with Josiah Bassey and Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II. Directed by Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Reginald Hudlin,
ATLANTA, GA (November 24, 2020) – Yesterday, T.I.’s Harris Community Works, a subsidiary of Us or Else Corp (501c3), hosted the 15th Annual Turkey Giveaway and distributed over 1,000 turkeys and produce (greens & sweet potatoes) to pre-selected underserved families and seniors in Atlanta’s Westside community. Despite the restrictions due to the ongoing pandemic, Harris Community Works successfully continued the longstanding tradition by
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Check out a the list of 2021 Grammy nominations. These are just a few of the standout categories. For the complete list go to grammy.com . Best R&B Performance “Lightning & Thunder” — Jhené Aiko Featuring John Legend “Black Parade” — Beyoncé “All I Need” — Jacob Collier Featuring Mahalia & Ty Dolla $Ign “Goat
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Trevor Noah host of Comedy Central’s Daily Show, has been tapped as the emcee of music’s biggest night, the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards show, marking his first time in the spot on the CBS event. The special is set for live broadcast on both coasts on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 (8 PM ET/5 PM PT) on
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Who caught the 2020 Black Music Honors last night on Bounce TV? For those of us who did, we’re certain that you’ll agree, what a night of unforgettable performances and special musical tributes. If you missed the two hour televised special, which aired November 21st on Bounce TV and ABC, the show is airing in national syndication
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Issue also includes a History Maker profile of Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris, as well as a feature on “The Black Women Behind the Biden-Harris Campaign” Zendaya is undoubtedly one of Hollywood’s brightest young stars – and one of Black Hollywood’s wildest dreams. At just 24 years old, the actress has led two successful series on two of
(NEW YORK, NY) – November 11, 2020 – Today BET announces the hosts and nominees for the “2020 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS” across 12 different categories. The annual celebration recognizes the best in Soul, R&B and Hip Hop from both established industry legends and the next generation of promising artists. Taking place on Sunday, November 29th, the
Tuesday, October 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PTSpecial guests include Yvette Nicole Brown, Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Valerie Jarrett, Tina Knowles Lawson, and Nneka Ogwumike We’re so excited for this very important convo airing tonight on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. With exactly two weeks away from one of the most important elections in history, Black women are owning the conversation featuring an
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