The music pioneer who changed the face of Rock N’ Roll from black and white to color, Little Richard, has died at the age of 87.According to RollingStone.com, his death was confirmed by Richard’s son, Danny Jones Penniman, adding his father died in Nashville, and that the cause of death was bone cancer. Born Richard Wayne […]
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Great news for the class of 2020, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will headline “ Dear Class of 2020”, a virtual commencement event to celebrate graduates worldwide. The multi-hour event premiere Saturday, June 6 on YouTube. BTS, also known as the Bangtan Boys, the South Korean boy band and Lady Gaga also are among
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It’s new music Friday, and guess who just released new music? Three-time GRAMMY®-nominee KEM. Today, Motown Records released “Lie To Me,” the new single from the grown and sexy, silky smooth R&B singer that blends R&B, jazz, and soul. “Lie To Me” a soulful declaration of unconditional love, is the first track off of new music from KEM in nearly six
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LOS ANGELES (April 2020) – Known for her jazzy, raspy and vocally unique sound, singer/songwriter and peace activist Queen Theresa King releases her long anticipated single “This Too Shall Pass”. The uplifting and powerful single is the first release from her forthcoming debut EP titled “It’s Your Life”. The single is available now on all digital
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April 14, 2020 – Hallelujah! The Lifetime Original Movie The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel hit a high note on Saturday night, delivering 2.7 million Total Viewers in L+SD, according to Nielsen Media Research, making it Lifetime’s highest-rated movie since 2016 and the strongest original movie on all of television for 2020 across key demos, including both broadcast and
In a special presentation, “Oprah Talks COVID-19 – The Deathly Impact On Black America,” Oprah Winfrey brings attention to the devastating effects the Coronavirus pandemic is having on African-Americans across the country as she speaks with leaders and families in the community. The in-depth conversation will debut tomorrow, April 14 at 11:00pmET/PT, available to watch for free on Apple TV+, and with a
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(New York, NY) – April 10, 2020 – Today, BET announces the “BET Presents: The Light, An Easter Production,” a special broadcast of Easter Service in partnership with the world-renowned worship center, The Potter’s House. Premiering Sunday, April 12, at 10 AM ET/PT commercial-free on BET, the two-hour special will bring families an uplifting Easter celebration. The Potter’s House Arts
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NEW YORK (AP) — Earl Graves Sr., who championed black businesses as the founder of the first African American-owned magazine focusing on black entrepreneurs, has died. He was 85. Graves died Monday after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, according to his son, Earl “Butch” Graves Jr, in a post on Twitter. Graves launched his
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Bill Withers, famously known for some of the world’s timeless hits, died from heart complications this week. He was 81. The family confirmed the news in a statement, “We are devastated by the loss of our beloved, devoted husband and father. A solitary man with a heart driven to connect to the world at large,
Today, O, The Magazine announced on their Instagram page that Oprah Winfrey is stepping up in a big way. The media mogul will be donating $10 million to coronavirus relief efforts, $1 million of which will help those facing food insecurity during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I am donating $10 million overall to help Americans during
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