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Erika Alexander, Gabourey Sidibe, and More Urge Black American to ‘Be Heard!’

Black Public Media (BPM) has launched BE HEARD!, a social media campaign engaging the African American community around key issues surrounding the November 3 election. The Harlem-based nonprofit dedicated to media content about the global Black experience has commissioned Color Farm Media to create a series of shorts featuring influencers — including actors Erika Alexander…

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Netflix Announces Chadwick Boseman’s Final Movie, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

After the disheartening news of the great Chadwick Boseman’s passing, fans can continue appreciating his talents in a new film. This weekend, Netflix announced all the details on Boseman’s closing piece. With Academy Award-winner Viola Davis as his co-star, the two will combine their talents in a movie adaption of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Based…

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The  20th Anniversary Edition Of Nelly’s Country Grammar to be Released on Vinyl

On November 20, 2020, Republic/UMe will re-release the 20th Anniversary Edition of Nelly’s stone-classic debut album, Country Grammar, as a Deluxe, 2LP vinyl set housed in a gatefold sleeve and pressed on both standard black and translucent blue colored vinyl. Both pressings feature the bonus tracks “Icey,” “Come Over,” “Country Grammar (Instrumental),” and “Ride Wit…

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