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Louis Gossett Jr., the trailblazing actor who made history as the first Black man to clinch both an Academy Award for a supporting role and an Emmy for his portrayal in the landmark TV miniseries “Roots,” has passed away at the age of 87. Gossett’s demise was confirmed by his first cousin Neal L. Gossett…
XSCAPE and SWV, two iconic R&B groups, are set to embark on a monumental journey as they reunite for The Queens of R&B Tour. The announcement, made amidst Women’s History Month, has sparked immense excitement among fans of the genre. Alongside them, MÝA, Total, and 702 will join forces, promising an unforgettable experience for music…
Federal authorities conducted raids at two residences belonging to Sean Combs on Monday as part of an investigation into sex trafficking, a law enforcement source confirmed to Rolling Stone. The operation, led by Homeland Security, comes in the wake of allegations made by Combs’ ex-girlfriend, singer Cassie, earlier this year. Helicopters and law enforcement agents…
Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum artist Maxwell has revealed plans for The Serenade 2024 North American Tour, featuring special guests two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B powerhouse Jazmine Sullivan and rising singer-songwriter October London. The tour is set to kick off on September 14 at Hard Rock Hollywood and will encompass over 25 dates, including stops at renowned…
Sprayground, the brand known for its trendy travel gear, has just launched its latest creation: the JARDIN D’EDEN Collection. Inspired by the Garden of Eden, this new line mixes art, innovation, and serious style to give travel essentials a whole new vibe. The collection features cool designs on classic black checkerboard patterns. Think sharks and…
Las Vegas — Jodeci, renowned as one of the most influential R&B groups of all time, kicked off their highly anticipated Las Vegas residency, “Jodeci – The Show, The After Party, The Vegas Residency,” with a pair of packed-house performances at the House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino over the…
Walemania, the premier wrestling extravaganza held annually during Wrestlemania week, returns to the Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia on Thursday, April 4th. Created by Grammy-nominated artist Wale and orchestrated by The Ringer’s Kazeem Famuyide and Emilio Sparks, Walemania promises an unparalleled fusion of music and wrestling. Produced by Andria Parides, the event unites fans and…
ATLANTA — The Black Women Film Network (BWFN), a pioneering organization dedicated to championing and supporting Black women in the film and television industry, has announced its esteemed class of honorees for 2024. These outstanding individuals will be celebrated during the awards luncheon at the ninth annual BWFN Summit, set to take place on Saturday,…