The countdown has begun to one of the most-watched live entertainment events of the year as all the lanes of Hollywood Boulevard close to accommodate…
African Development Bank’s Adesina Wins Inaugural ‘African of the Decade’ Award
In a milestone celebration of African leadership, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s decade-long impact on continental development has earned him the inaugural “African of the Decade” award.…
Jamie Foxx pays tribute to Quincy Jones
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…
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…
Halle Berry: “It’s a world we have never seen before.”
She doubles as actress and producer in “Never Let Go,” a psychological thriller/horror directed by Alexandre Aja. In the film, the Academy Award winning actress…
Quincy Jones to receive an Oscar
With film credits that include “The Wiz” and “The Color Purple,” Quincy Jones is finally getting his first Oscar. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
“I zeroed in on the idea of Anxiety being a major character,” says ‘Inside Out’ director Kelsey Mann
A sequel to the 2015 Oscar-winning animated film about the five emotions that govern the mind of a young girl, Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out…
Erykah Badu announced as honorary chair DBDT ‘Big Dance’ 2024
Dallas, Texas – Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s (DBDT) annual fundraiser, The BIG Dance, is back for its fifth consecutive year for a soulful evening of…
Brandy receives BMI President’s Award
Multiple-award-winning singer/songwriter and actress Brandy received the BMI President’s Award in recognition of her impact on the entertainment industry and her timeless hits, which have…