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The 2K and UnitedMasters competition (“2K Beats: The Search”) reaches its halfway point today with the reveal of the first 10 winners, including the first artist from Europe, who are set to join the NBA® 2K21 Next Gen soundtrack. The winners were announced by UnitedMasters on Instagram and chosen by Rapper Jadakiss, Ronnie 2K, Producers…
Presented by Dark Boys Records and sponsored by 99JAMZ, “Love & Legaxy,” offers to set the tone of love, life, and music for Valentine’s Day weekend. Hosted by Miami music pioneer and legend, Trina, on Saturday February 13, 2021, in a safe COVID-19 environment with precautions and safety measurements being strictly enforced to ensure the…
BET+ announces the new original film, “Never and Again,” executive produced by Hip Hop mogul Percy “Master P” Miller and Romeo Miller and directed by LazRael Lison, will release Thursday, February 11 exclusively on the premier streaming platform. The film stars Jackie Long (ATL, Games People Play), Denise Boutté (Why Did I Get Married, Meet…
Amazon Studios and Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society are expanding on the production banner’s existing deal to now feature an exclusive overall relationship in television and a first-look film deal. Under the film pact, Outlier Society will produce and acquire elevated films showcasing diverse, bold filmmakers and talent for the studio’s ever-growing original movies slate….
Last week, established journalist and media correspondent Bryson Paul, better known as Boom, has been named to lead RNB Magazine TV as the rejuvenated Vyre Network subsidiary’s new Creative Coordinator. The new position is Paul’s first at an executive level. In the new role, Paul, 37, will maintain the overall direction and integrity of the…
This Sunday, February 7th will mark National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). This year, NBHAAD is more urgent because we are facing yet another pandemic. The same racial inequities that drive HIV disparities among Black people are the ones that are hurting Black communities the most with COVID. Now the vaccine is here. But medical…
The many sounds that intertwine within the Hip-Hop genre are finally getting a chance to shine. While focusing on regional scenes across the United States, Apple Music has added three new editorial hip-hop playlists to their library. As of Wednesday, The New Midwest”, The New East Coast, and The New Pacific Northwest playlists will each…
Comcast NBCUniversal is excited to announce the launch of Black Experience on Xfinity, a first-of-its kind destination of Black entertainment, movies, TV shows, news, and more. Curated by industry leaders, Black Experience will feature high-quality content from many of Xfinity’s existing network partners, at no additional cost, while investing millions of dollars in fostering and…