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The time has come to award Black Excellence in entertainment! BET has officially announced the nominees for the 2021 BET Awards, airing LIVE on Sunday, June 27 at 8 pm ET/PT. This year’s awards show will showcase the best, brightest, and most beautiful aspects of the Black experience while elevating …

Bryon Allen is teaming up with Verizon to present a Black-owned media summit. The summit will increase media spending with Black-owned companies based in the United States. “I’m very proud of Verizon, one of the largest advertisers in the world, coming to the table to make sure we have real …

Following in the footsteps of a parent known worldwide as one of Hollywood’s leading men can be quite intimidating and stressful, but for this former athlete turned actor, it was something he always wanted to do. Former running back John David Washington, 36, spoke with the Wall Street Journal about …

Jeezy says he originally wanted to do a Verzuz battle against his other fellow ATL native Gucci Mane. As Jeezy and T.I. gear up for the next round of Verzuz, the two have been answering many questions about their upcoming spar. Jeezy recently appeared on The Breakfast Club and revealed that his first pick as a …

A lot of people were outraged over the Netflix film Cuties, which hypersexualized underage actors. Complex reports that the streaming service is facing criminal charges for exploitation in a coming-of-age film that was heavily slammed by the public. A grand jury in Tyler, Texas indicted Netflix, and according to legal records …

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In a perfect world, men and women would receive equal pay. African American women would be presented the same opportunities as their white counterparts. Rejection would be based on qualifications rather than race. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Unfortunately, this world is far from perfect, however, there are people, more specifically women, …

“F**k a beat, I was tryna beat a case. But I ain’t beat that case, b***h I did the race,” is Tay-K’s first words in his hit single “The Race.” The 17-year-old rapper from Dallas, speaking his truth through the music after having an on-going murder case.   Taymor “Tay-K” …

The story of Sammy Davis Jr. could be coming to the big screen thanks to Lionel Richie.   Richie has teamed up with Davis’ children for an upcoming film based on the entertainer’s 1965 memoir, Yes I Can: The Story Of Sammy Davis Jr, which he penned with his wife Jane . Davis …