Ciara Launches Dance Studio to Empower and Uplift Atlanta’s Next Generation
Ciara is pouring back into the city that raised her! On the anniversary of “Ciara Day,” a date officially recognized by Atlanta in 2023, the Grammy-winning artist recently returned home to celebrate in a meaningful way by opening a brand new dance studio for local youth. The studio, located inside the John H. Harland Boys […]
Here Are 9 Black Educational Shows Your Kids Will Love
Little minds deserve big representation! Ready to find some fresh, fun, and educational shows to watch with your little ones? YouTube has become a treasure trove of creative content, especially from Black creators dedicated to teaching and uplifting our kids. From lively music and catchy lessons to meaningful stories that celebrate Black culture, these shows […]
Stevie Wonder Surprises Dionne Warwick With Legendary Reunion Performance
Music legends in the building! Stevie Wonder surprised Dionne Warwick during her recent show at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts in California, marking their first onstage reunion in years, according to Parade. The unexpected performance left fans and the audience completely wowed, as the two music icons shared the stage once again. Dionne […]
The Beloved Classic Hercules Is Returning With a Broadway-Inspired Reimagining From Disney
For many, Disney’s Hercules is more than just a movie, it’s a cultural staple. The 1997 animated film won hearts with its soul-stirring gospel-inspired soundtrack, and chorus of Muses. Now, that beloved story is getting a Broadway-style reimagining aboard Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Destiny.
Busta Rhymes Honored with Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
After three decades of chart-topping hits and electrifying performances, Busta Rhymes has officially received his flowers. On Friday, the hip-hop legend was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 30 years after the release of his debut album The Coming.
Ryan & Zinzi Coogler Team Up with Traci A. Curry to Tell the Untold Stories of Hurricane Katrina
Nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, filmmaker Ryan Coogler and his wife and producing partner Zinzi Coogler are helping ensure the stories of those who lived through it aren’t forgotten. The couple executive produced Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time, a new five-part docuseries that premiered July 27 on National Geographic and is now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
Naviyd Raymond, Son of R&B Legend Usher, Makes His Music Debut With New Single
16-year-old Naviyd Raymond, son of R&B legend Usher, is stepping into the music world with the release of his debut single, “Smooth Blues.” Not only did he sing on the track, but he also wrote and produced it himself, taking full creative control from start to finish.
KevOnStage’s Churchy Renewed as BET Adds New Show to His Lineup
Kevin “KevOnStage” Fredericks is back with not one, but two comedy series airing on BET platforms. His breakout hit Churchy, which he co-executive produced alongside his wife, Melissa Fredericks, under their KevOnStage Studios banner, first premiered on BET+ last year. Now, Fredericks has announced that Churchy is officially returning for Season 2 on August 21. And he’s not stopping there.
Tracee Ellis Ross Explores the Art and Joy of Solo Traveling in New Series
Tracee Ellis Ross is back on our screens, and this time, she’s taking us around the world. The award-winning actress, beauty mogul, and daughter of the iconic Diana Ross is inviting us into her globe-trotting adventures with a brand new series called Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross, now streaming on Roku.
Actor Keith David to Release Debut Jazz Studio Album This Fall
Keith David, the legendary actor known for his unmistakable voice and decades-long career in film and theater, has released his debut jazz single, “Old Devil Moon.” The track is the first from his upcoming studio album, set to arrive this fall.