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This acapella music video version of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” bridges the traditions of the past with the relevance of present day. It is a powerful rendition of this soulful anthem just in time to celebrate (June) Black Music Month and more importantly to honor the Juneteenth Holiday! “Lift Every Voice and Sing” is…
Today, New York’s Hot 97 radio personality Peter Rosenberg released his debut album Real Late on all major streaming platforms. Expertly curated by Rosenberg down to every detail of production and vocalist pairings, Real Late includes the previously-released singles “Marcus Smart,” “Stain,” and “Next Chamber.” Comprised of soulful production from a wide range of contemporary…
Run the World, Starz’s new Black women led comedy debuted a few weeks ago and we wanted to get first thoughts from successful women in the entertainment industry. The series centers on a quartet of professional and creative women, portrayed by Amber Stevens West, Andrea Bordeaux, Bresha Webb and Corbin Webb, navigating their way through…
NBA players have selected Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard as the recipient of the 2020-21 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award, the NBA announced today. Presented annually since the 2012-13 season, the award recognizes the player deemed the best teammate based on selfless play, on- and off-court leadership as a mentor and role model…
Watch the latest video from Harlem’s favorite emcee Jim Jones featuring Curren$y and Jay Worthy today on Urban Magazine. The track is from his recent collaborative album with Harry Fraud, The Fraud Department. Follow @urbanmagazine on Instagram and Twitter.
Despite humble beginnings, Tyler Perry established a successful career as a writer, director, and producer for stage, television, and film. Perry’s acclaimed work has led to international stardom, making him Hollywood’s highest-paid man.
To honor DMX’s legacy and his newly released posthumous album Exodus, TIDAL has put out exclusive commentary from the hip-hop legend’s longtime producer Swizz Beatz today. Swizz gives an insightful and personal rundown of the process behind building each track, and also speaks about the featured guests who lent their voices to X’s eighth studio…
Fousheé was catapulted into stardom when a sample of the singer-songwriter’s song “Deep End” went viral on social media—unbeknownst to her. “My friend sent me this link, like, ‘Is this you?’ I woke up, and it was viral.” The New Jersey singer always had a passion for music, crediting her mom as one of her…