Jasmin ” Watch Jazzy” Brown (Courtesy of Bounce Network)Jasmin “Watch Jazzy” Brown is a social media sensation known for her “in-car” rants and original characters, such as Toya Turnup. Her funny with no filter antics about dating, sex and life,
Female entrepreneurs have countless conferences on how to sustain their companies. Yet, only a few of these events focus on wholistic wellness. Demarra Garder, the founder of Black Women About Business, seeks to fix that with the “Be Well Fabulous Black
Celebrities, politicians and community members enjoyed an evening filled with accolades, celebration and calls to action at the Detroit NAACP’s 64th annual Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner. The theme for this year’s event, held Sunday, May 5, 2019, at the Cobo Center,
A fan once told singer-songwriter Steffanie Christi’an that her performance changed his life. His praise was not hyperbole because Christi’an’s exhilarating aura enthralls audiences worldwide. Her debut album, It’s Complicated, boasts soul-stroking tones over soundscapes that are gritty and ethereal all
Jackets for Jobs celebrated its 19th anniversary in Detroit. Held at the MGM Grand Casino, guests enjoyed a delicious breakfast buffet, a fashion show from TJ Maxx and the wit of Loni Love. Love who is a co-host of the
Beth Griffith-Manley is finally free from the doubt that delayed her decision to appear on NBC’s “The Voice.” After impressing the judges and viewers during her blind audition, she joined, Team Kelly. In a later episode, the Detroit native was
Countless women in the entertainment industry call themselves media mavens, yet Leslie “Big Lez” Segar embodies the juju we seek. She exudes beauty, wit and tenacity at all once. She is a multitalented and highly respected dancer and choreographer, an on-air
Get ready for your playlist to hit differently with the addition of I C U U C ME PT. II by Sebastian Mikael. It’s described by Mikael as “more jazzy, funky type songs” on which he is “experimenting more musically.” The soul-soaked follow
Terrence “T.C.” Carson is best known for his portrayal of the debonair Kyle Barker on the hit ’90s sitcom “Living Single,” but he is also an accomplished jazz vocalist and voice-over artist. In 2017, Carson fans were ecstatic to see him
Charles Malik Whitfield is arguably one of the best actors in the game with numerous starring roles in prime-time shows and feature films. Many remember his moving portrayal of Otis Williams in the Emmy-winning mini-series, “The Temptations.” Later this year, fans
[jwplayer 5oTCOvBh] Maimouna Youssef, aka Mumu Fresh, is a divine musical healer. She’s rocked with seminal artists such as Common, The Roots and Lauryn Hill. She shares her journey and also explains how “being a Black woman is like being
Mega-producer Roger Bobb is making history with his consistent roster of quality entertainment for us, by us. As the president and CEO of Bobbcat Films, he is a film and television industry success story. Prior to creating Bobbcat films, he served as
Imagine you’re at an event, vibing to the music and you turn to see the DJ is a lady. It’s not uncommon because women have been deejaying for decades. Then you find out she’s 17. Now that is something different. Sierra Roundtree,
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and emcee, Maimouna Youssef, aka Mumu Fresh, brought regal consciousness to Detroit during her show at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. Serving just the right amount of femininity with a sprinkle of sensuality, she
Ford Motor Company of Detroit continues to represent the community in which it serves. The Ford-Employees African Ancestry Network hosted its 38th annual Black History Month celebration on Feb. 15, 2019. Held at The Henry, Autograph Collection hotel, media and marketing specialist
Sometimes we need people who will challenge us to think, make us laugh while drying our tears, and check us when we’re trippin’ — all on the same day. Brély Evans does this and more in her multiple roles as actress, comedienne,
The fastest-growing African American network on television, Bounce TV, is expanding its reach with the launch of Brownsugar.com. The new streaming service features “the biggest collection of the baddest African American movies of all-time.” Black film icon Pam Grier is the official
“Welcome to our home!” Roderica James says with a smile, as you enter the chic interior of The Cochrane House. Nestled in Detroit’s entertainment district, the luxury bed and breakfast is an elegant space featuring three guest rooms, and offers a homemade
The midterm elections are over, but the politricks continue. Known for calling out corruption, Ice Cube recently dropped “Arrest The President,” the first single off his upcoming album. A lyrical assassin since day one, the hip-hop icon delivers scathing metaphors and outright disses
The domination of seminal clothing brand Detroit VS Everybody continues as VS Everybody is now a global brand. Founder and creator Tommey Walker launched Detroit VS Everybody in 2012 as a bold and necessary salute to his hometown. His clever designs and
