When the officials at the Grammys announced that Jennifer Lopez would do a tribute to Motown, many on social media expressed concerns. But some decided
Janet Jackson will receive this year’s Global Icon Award at MTV’s European Music Awards. The 52-year-old singer — who also received the Icon Award at this year’s
BET brought its annual Hip Hop Awards show to Miami for the second consecutive year. Some of your favorite artists, award nominees, performers and special guests
Saturday night, scores of celebrities and individuals flooded the Fillmore venue in Miami for the 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards ceremony hosted by DeRay Davis.
Prison B.R.E.A.K. is an acronym for Building Relationships Empowerment and Knowledge. Throughout the years, a lot has changed about me. I have become wiser, more
On Saturday, Nov. 11 the Michigan Chronicle honored the best in Black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, entertainers and community organizations in and around Detroit at the Music Hall
The first annual I See You Awards® was recently held in Detroit at the Bel Air Luxury Cinema. The awards program was specifically designed for low-budget
On April 8, the Wolverine Bar Association held its 56th Annual Barrister’s Ball Mardi Gras in Motown at the Marriott Renaissance Center located in Downtown Detroit. Every year,
The 2017 Grammy nominations are here and for the first time in history, the Recording Academy have made streaming only recordings eligible for Grammy consideration.
The inaugural 313 Best In Black Detroit Awards was held in Detroit on Thursday, Oct. 20 at Detroit’s Music Hall for the Performing Arts. The
On Oct. 13, the Detroit Young Professionals held its 6th annual Vanguard Awards: Leaders in Motion at Cobo Center in downtown Detroit. The class of
On March 31, 2016, at 7 p.m., the founders of Let us Make Man will host their 10th annual Scholarship and Awards gala featuring a keynote address by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson.
America was first introduced to Ameena Matthews in the Emmy Award-winning documentary “The Interrupters” in 2011. The film followed three violence interrupters over the course
A school awards show at Bellingham High School in Washington state has teacher Teri Grimes in big trouble for her Drama Club ceremony recently. The
Since 2009, Laurie Robinson Haden has been the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of CBS Corporation; and the award-winner lawyer takes great pride in her role at one of the biggest media companies in the world. Her role positions her in a uniquely influential seat within the company, and CBS values her years of experience in law and business.
The day after the Grammys is always fairly interesting. Everyone talking about which performances they liked, which ones they hated, and which award winners were undeserving–it’s as much a part of awards season as the actual ceremony. After last night’s 56th Annual Grammy Awards, most hip-hop fans are feeling bitter over Macklemore & Ryan Lewis taking home Best Rap Album honors for their popular LP The Heist.
Winning a Grammy is undoubtedly an honor. It’s a prestigious award. But the Grammy committee has shown themselves to be fairly clueless when it comes to contemporary music. And it’s been that way for decades.
The 2013 African American Literary Awards once again gave black authors and publishers of African American content a platform to celebrate each other. Held on a breezy Manhattan night at Landmark On the Park in Central Park West, the show was hosted by motivational speaker/personality C.J. Miller and best-selling author Reshonda Tate-Billingsley.
Damon Wayans is known for humor, but unlike his brothers Shawn and Marlon, the comic and actor usually adds a little bite to his jokes. Fans and followers were reminded of just how “biting” Wayans can be when the star hopped on Twitter and began offering commentary on the 2013 Emmy Awards.
Rolling Out TV hits the BMI Awards red carpet with Future, MC Hammer and more
