At the Governors Awards held recently in Hollywood, Quincy Jones received a posthumous Oscar. The first Black composer to be nominated in the Original Song…
Texas Service of Songs in honor of Ma Patricia Aduayi (1942 -2024)
A Service of Songs was hosted recently in honor of late Mrs. Patricia Sisanwumi Aduayi (1942 – 2024). The event which held at the RCCG…
Cynthia Erivo to receive a Best Actress Accolade
America’s largest film critics organization has chosen Cynthia Erivo as the Best Actress of 2024. She rose to prominence in the United States when she…
Quincy Jones dies, iconic composer actor dead at 91
A prominent figure with an illustrious musical career spanning seven decades, Quincy Jones, the first Black composer to be nominated in the Original Song category…
Sir Owolabi Gaji 70th Birthday
The Oduduwa Hall event center in Grand Prairie Texas was agog with pomp and pleasantries during the birthday celebration in honor of sir Owolabi Gaji.…
Trendy Africa appreciates partners
It was planned to be a brief but simple lunch event, one that was to mark the 20th anniversary of the Trendy Africa brand from…
Zoe Saldaña: “Everyone Should Embrace Diversity”
Zoe Saldaña was one of several entertainers recently honored in Hollywood at the 4th annual Celebration of Latino Cinema & Television. The actress and producer…
Iconic actress Jane Fonda to receive a Life Achievement Award
As award season kicks off in Los Angeles, SAG-AFTRA, the American union which represents actors, has selected Jane Fonda as the recipient of their 60th…
Music, dance and fashion at the 2024 DBDT DanceAfrica Festival in Dallas
Dallas Black Dance Theater, Dance Africa festival and marketplace lived up to its billing at the Klyde Warren park, downtown Dallas. The event featured hours…