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The 40th mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Ras J Baraka, is paying homage to Black women with a poem on his forthcoming Audible memoir. On the Audible exclusive, The Book of Baraka, that will be made available to public on February 24th, Baraka will share his journey from a spoken word artist to school principle,…
Angela Lewis of FX’s hit series Snowfall covers the special 2022 Women’s Issue of Urban Magazine, now available on digital newsstands worldwide. Curated by Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli, the issue highlights and celebrates a wide range of women of color every year. Lewis’ portrayal of drug queen-pin Aunt Louie has garnered her rave reviews with the…
Angela Bassett couldn’t say much about the much-anticipated sequel to “Black Panther,” but hinted that it will “top” the first blockbuster film. The Oscar-nominated star also shared whether she still keeps in touch with Tina Turner, and her musically inclined 16-year-old twins. Tune in to the show for more!
Trav is asking the question we all need answers to: What’s the reason you’re so “Toxic?” His new single featuring Rowdy Rebel talks about relationships and tells a story about how a good thing can go bad. With his authentic sound and unique voice, Trav pours all his emotions into this track. The video, directed…
Internationally acclaimed recording artists, Jessie J and award-winning vocalist, Deborah Cox will join AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the organizer for the Florida AIDS Walk & Music Festival, to headline this year’s walk. Taking place at Fort Lauderdale’s South Beach Park, this annual event kicks off with a 5K walk culminating in a music festival to…
The crew kicks things off by acknowledging the maturation of Nicki Minaj and Joe’s friendship after their recent interview (5:44). Next, they dive into the Jussie Smollett sentencing (13:10) and an update on Chris Brown’s alleged allegations (28:06). A ton of highly anticipated music dropped from artists, including Lucky Daye (30:48), Lil Durk (41:56), and…
Three women strive to find their place at an elite Northeastern university as old as the country. When anonymous racist attacks target a Black freshman — who insists she is being haunted by ghosts of the school’s past — each woman must determine where the real menace lies. Streaming on Prime Video and in select…
Watch the latest video, “Positive” from R&B singer/songwriter Erica Campbell. The song is now available on all major streaming platforms. “Words have power. Positive is a good word even though it’s now connected to something else due to COVID,” Erica Campbell said. “I just wanted to take that word back and give it the power…