The world’s eyes will be centered on Los Angeles for the next two weeks as the biggest black film festival kicked off Thursday with a…
Oscar Nominees Daniel, Dee, Bryant and Blige Attend Annual Luncheon
More than 175 Oscar nominees attended the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ luncheon at the Beverly Hilton. An annual event, the Oscars Nominee…
Blige, Kaluuya and Boyega honored at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Actors Daniel Kaluuya (“Get Out”), John Boyega (“Detroit”) and Mary J. Blige (“Mudbound”) were honored at the 33rd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF)…
‘I am African first,’ says AAFCA Award recipient Edward James Olmos
Best-known for his work in “Blade Runner,” the cult TV series “Battlestar Galactica,” and the Oscar nominated animated film “Coco,” actor and activist Edward James…
Trendy At The Black Panther Premiere
“Black Panther,” the story of T’Challa, a young African prince who takes on the mantle of King and Super Hero premiered in Los Angeles last…
Denzel Washington Scores His Ninth Nomination
In an Oscar race sprinkled with fresh faces, one individual of color stands out and that’s Denzel Washington. A familiar face in the Academy’s 90-year…
Chief Newton Jubunoh celebrates 80th, Launches Biography
Renowned Nigerian environmentalist and explorer, Chief Newton Jibunoh (OON) ‘Dessert Warrior’ recently marked his 80th birthday while presenting his fourth book and biography; “Hunger for…
Jermaine Dupri and Cameo to be honored at the Trumpet Awards
It’s a prestigious annual event celebrating African-American achievements, and this year’s event will honor hip-hop record executive and songwriter Jermaine Dupri and the R&B/Funk band…
Trendy Attends the 49th NAACP Image Awards
Ava DuVernay was honored as Entertainer of the Year and the President’s Award went to Danny Glover during the live broadcast of the 49th NAACP…