Nigerian Afro-Merge Pioneer Marenikae Preps Release of Debut Album “Ajebutter”

Nigerian singer/songwriter Marenikae has been leaving audiences awestruck by her captivating and powerfully raw live show performances, and now as she prepares to release her debut album “Ajebutter” this Nubian pop star is ready for the world to get a new perspective on everything they thought they knew about Millennial Nigerian women. Marenikae will be…

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Uptown Magazine Honors Women Directors in TV and Film at Pre-Oscar Gala

Uptown Ventures Group, the parent company of UPTOWN Magazine, celebrated “Women Directors in Television and Film” at its annual, black-tie, invitation-only “Uptown Honors Hollywood” pre-Oscar gala on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Los Angeles. The magazine doled out accolades to history maker Dee Rees for her Oscar nomination on Netflix’s critically-acclaimed film, “Mudbound.” She is the first African-American…

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Big Boi Hosts Screening of Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac And the Notorious B.I.G.

On Tuesday, February 20, 2018, the “A” in ATL stood for one thing, A-List! Hip-hop’s renaissance man, Big Boi, NBA Baller Theo Ratliff, and USA Network hosted a private advanced screening of “Unsolved: The Murders Of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.” at Ratliff’s sprawling Atlanta estate. The invitation-only screening was a lavish, intimate event attended…

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Bounce Acquires Repurpose Rights to ‘The Wendy Williams Show

Bounce, the fastest-growing African-American network on television, has acquired the day & date repurpose rights to “The Wendy Williams Show” from Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury in a new agreement announced today. The deal represents the first-ever repurposed programming arrangement done by a new-generation broadcast network, also known as a multicast network. Starting Monday, March 5, Bounce will…

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