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The popular “Basketball Wives” star Tami Roman has officially solidified a reality television special, titled “Tami Ever After.” Roman recently signed a deal with Mona Scott-Young and her company Monami Productions, who is also behind the “Love & Hip-hop” franchise. The special will follow Roman’s experiences along with her husband Reggie Youngblood. Fans will get…
Yesterday, BET Networks announced Nipsey Hussle as the recipient of the 2019 “BET Awards” Humanitarian Award. In the spirit of uplift he evoked in his community, his work as a devoted son, brother, father, partner, friend and all-around community advocate and philanthropist, musician and businessman, Nipsey will be posthumously honored with the iconic award at…
Today BET Networks announces Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, Oscar-nominated actress and philanthropist, Mary J. Blige will be honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 19th annual “BET Awards.” The 2019 “BET Awards” will air LIVE on Sunday, June 23 at 8pm ET from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, CA on BET. With…
Earlier this week, the city of Brooklyn honored the iconic rapper Christopher Wallace with his very own street name. Known as The Notorious B.I.G, the hip hop legend’s foundation partnered with the office of The New York City Council Majority Leader Laurie A. Cumbo to host and celebrate the new street co-naming, Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.”…
Courvoisier®, the most awarded cognac house* and producer of the finest cognac for nearly 200 years, is proud to announce a first-ever partnership with Def Jam Recordings, the iconic music label known for producing some of the best talent in Hip Hop throughout the last 35 years. As part of the collaboration, Courvoisier will become…
In celebration of Black Music Month, we featured our first unsigned artist on the cover, Joie Kathos. “Joie Kathos is an exceptional talent whose approach to music is refreshing yet nostalgic. She represents everything great about the culture,” BE’N ORIGINAL, the magazine’s publisher. “Our Editor-in-Chief and VP of A&R Dakari Eli only co-signs the dopest…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JseOG2YQr7w Ava DuVernay is known for creating projects that take on the subject of racial injustice, such as “13” and “Selma.” The director has brought the conversation to the forefront once again with her new five-part limited series, “When They See Us”. The series, which premiered on Netflix last week, tells the real-life story of…