Entertainment

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked several careers, has passed in his New York City home from […]

Eniko Parrish (L) and actor Kevin Hart attend The 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Kevin Hart makes his living as a comedian but […]

#BETAWARDS – “The BET Awards are a seminal event – the biggest celebration of Black culture, Black accomplishment, Black excellence, and Black potential,” said Scott.  The BET Experience, the Three-Day Event Before The “BET AWARDS,” […]

By Charise Frazier – Oscar-winning actress and comedian Mo’Nique is known for her transparency and outspokenness on issues that are important to her. Whether she’s calling revered Black entertainers and gatekeepers to the carpet, or advocating […]

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent – Valeisha Butterfield Jones, a leader, a global influencer, and culture shifter who co-founded the Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WENN) and served as the National Youth Vote […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown –  “This app is bigger than just a way for people to have freedom of speech, or monetize their content,” 30-year radio personality, Marcel told NNPA Newswire of […]

By Brenda Alexander  – Raven-Symoné escaped the stereotype of child stars who fall into the dangers of fame. She started out alongside Bill Cosby when he dominated the television space and from there, she carved out her own lane […]

Tributes From Cyndi Lauper, Robert Townsend, Chuck D and More Pour In – Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Little Richard, known for his hits like Good Golly Miss Molly and Tutti Frutti has died. […]

Singer Betty Wright Dead at 66

By Kiana Fitzgerald – Andre Harrell, hip-hop and R&B mogul and founder of the visionary label Uptown Records, has died. He was 59 years old. The Revolt network, where Harrell worked as vice chairman, confirmed […]