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[WATCH] Classic Tupac Shakur: We Can’t Do But So Much Marching

By courtneyb / June 2, 2020

Back in 1993, a 22-year-old Tupac Shakur took the podium at the 23rd Annual Indiana Black Expo and bared his...

Rest In Power: Happy Birthday Heavy D!

By courtneyb / May 24, 2020

Dwight Arrington Myers, better known as Heavy D would have turned 53 years old today. Heavy D & the Boyz...

Producers Lord Finesse, DJ Premier and Showbiz Denounce Big L ‘Foul Child’ Documentary: Totally Wrong

By courtneyb / May 23, 2020

Producer/MC Lord Finesse met Big L on125th street in Harlem years ago and went on to create classics alongside their...

Mel Gibson’s Puerto Rico Hurricane Movie Stirs Up Racial Stereotypes Online

By Rhett Butler / May 20, 2020

The trailer for Mel Gibson's latest movie faced a huge backlash on Twitter due to its casting and themes. Force...

2021 Oscars Expected to be Postponed Due to Coronavirus

By Shawn Grant / May 20, 2020

The coronavirus has had an impact on everything but could even reach as far as February 2021, pushing back the...

22 Years Ago: DMX Releases His Debut Album ‘It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot’ A Personal Story

By courtneyb / May 13, 2020

Twenty-two years ago on May 12, 1998, DMX released his debut album----and I was featured on that classic monumental album. For years...

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ Set for July 3 Debut on Disney Plus

By Shawn Grant / May 12, 2020

The insanely popular Broadway stage play Hamilton, which tells the story of Alexander Hamilton through Hip-Hop will soon be available...

Samuel L. Jackson to Teach Online Acting Classes

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October 24, 2017

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Samuel L. Jackson is prepping an online acting class. The Jungle Fever actor will drop knowledge that he learned from the 100 roles he landed over his 45-year film career. The course is available for a one-t... Read Article

Matt Damon Says He Knew Harvey Weinstein Sexually Assaulted Gwyneth Paltrow

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October 24, 2017

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Actor Matt Damon on Monday said he had heard that movie mogul Harvey Weinstein had sexually harassed actress Gwyneth Paltrow before the actress shot the 1996 film adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma for Miramax. ... Read Article

Harvey Weinstein Resigns From Weinstein Company Board

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October 18, 2017

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Harvey Weinstein has resigned from the board of The Weinstein Company, it said on Tuesday, as he faces allegations that he sexually harassed or assaulted a number of women over three decades in the film busines... Read Article

Ray J To Star in New Musical

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October 16, 2017

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Love & Hip-Hop star Ray J is bringing his acting skills to a theatre near you, as he has reportedly signed on to star in the musical production of "Thugs and the Women Who Love ‘Em." The show is based on Wa... Read Article

Black Panther to Become A LEGO Movie Revealed At Comic-Con

NDSmith

October 10, 2017

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New York Comic-Con proves again that this city never sleeps. People have been running the streets in complete geek regalia, repping Hip-Hop nerd-cool to the fullest. While releasing your favorite comic book ... Read Article

Tyrese Goes Off On Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Over Upcoming “Fast and Furious” Spinoff

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October 7, 2017

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Words by Jillian Bowe The Fast and the Furious movie franchise is gearing up for its first spinoff of the hit film series but that hasn't stopped the behind the scenes drama from playing out in front of the ... Read Article

Bobby Brown Loses Legal Battle Against TV One Over Bobbi Kristina Biopic

Sha Be Allah

October 6, 2017

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Against the wishes of her father, Bobbi Kristina Brown's biopic will air as planned this weekend on TV One despite legal efforts by Bobby Brown to cease and desist airing of the program. “Today, the court r... Read Article

OWN’s ‘Released’ Needs to be on Your Saturday Night Line-Up

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September 29, 2017

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The docu-series Released will be joining Oprah Winfrey Network's popular Saturday night line-up. There are so many shows detailing the harsh realities of life inside of prison, but there is hardly any repres... Read Article

‘Coming to America’ Sequel Confirmed After Nearly 30 Years

Angela Wilson

September 28, 2017

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"I am very happy to be here!" - Prince Akeem After rumors and years of speculation, Coming to America is receiving a sequel. Hollywood veteran funny man Eddie Murphy, who starred in the 1988 classic, now a s... Read Article

Bay Area’s Rico Rossi Drops New Record ‘Higher’ Featuring Oakland’s Keak da Sneak

Samantha Callender

September 21, 2017

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Bay Area artist Rico Rossi is back with a new single that is set to keep the summer moving into fall. Titled “Higher”, the record features Keak da Sneak and Abrina on the support. Ric... Read Article

‘I’m Gonna Get You Sucka’ Star Bernie Casey Dead At 78

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September 20, 2017

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Bernie Casey, the former NFL star known for his work in the films 'I'm Gonna Get You Sucka' and 'Revenge of the Nerds', died on Tuesday in Los Angeles after a brief illness, news reports have confirmed. He was ... Read Article

Teyana Taylor to Star in Live Nation’s First Scripted Film on Netflix, ‘The After Party’

Angela Wilson

September 19, 2017

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Teyana Taylor is having the best year ever. From slaying the runways of NYFW to stealing the show at the 2017 MTV VMAs , Taylor will star in "The After Party," Live Nation's first scripted project, premierin... Read Article

Torrei Hart And Eniko Parrish Respond To Kevin Hart’s Cheating Scandal

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September 19, 2017

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Well, Kevin, the joke seems to be on you, bro. After about a week of public scrutiny about his alleged infidelity and the attempt by his supposed mistress to extort the comedian for millions of his hard earn... Read Article

Famous Mobster Actor Frank Vincent Dies At 78

Sha Be Allah

September 14, 2017

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Veteran American actor Frank Vincent, known for roles in the TV series The Sopranos and several Martin Scorsese films, has died at the age of 78. He had complications during open heart surgery in a New Jerse... Read Article

Eminem Produced Hip Hop Comedy “Bodied” Shines at Toronto Film Festival

Angela Wilson

September 11, 2017

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Update: Monday, September 11, 2017 @ 1:40pm: An official representative of the film has confirmed that although Dr. Dre and Eminem did contribute songs, Eminem and Dr. Dre will not release new music in direct c... Read Article

A First Look at Netflix’s ‘Neo Yokio’ Anime Starring Jaden Smith

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September 8, 2017

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Netflix is dropping an anime series titled Neo Yokio starring Jaden Smith. Produced by Vampire Weekend's front man Ezra Koenig and Nick Weidenfeld along side Japanese studios Production IG and Studio Deen and S... Read Article

‘True to the Game’ is a Must-See

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September 7, 2017

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True to the Game is a movie based on the novel with the same name by author Teri Woods. This novel was one of the most talked about books back when African-American street novels first became popular. Woods cha... Read Article

‘Mean Girls’ is Coming to Broadway in March

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September 6, 2017

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The 2004 cult classic film Mean Girls is set to be adapted as a present day stage musical. The musical will feature the same characters and story line as the comedy film, with an addition of smartphones. Thus, ... Read Article

Netflix is Set to Air Def Comedy Jam’s 25th Anniversay Special Starring Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan

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August 24, 2017

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Netflix will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Def Comedy Jam series in a forthcoming special titled Def Comedy Jam 25. Def Comedy Jam 25 will display the impact and legacy of the long-running HBO serie... Read Article

George And Amal Clooney Donate $1M To Combat Hate Groups

Sha Be Allah

August 23, 2017

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George and Amal Clooney have joined the battle against the ugly head of racism in the United States. The couple, through The Clooney Foundation for Justice, have made a $1 million gift toward the Southern Po... Read Article