Wendy Williams is bringing her story to Lifetime Network. The daytime talk show host will tell her story in not one, but two projects for
Warner Bro. Pictures has acquired the rights to produce a new biopic for the late R&B icon Teddy Pendergrass. Tyrese Gibson will star as singer, songwriter in a
Janelle Monáe has been cast as Dorothy Pitman Hughes in the forthcoming Gloria Steinem biopic. The 33-year-old actress and singer joins Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander,
This great actress has been added to the cast of the Harriet Tubman biopic. Singer Janelle Monae is set to star alongside the likes of
Life has been a blinding whirlwind for do-it-all talent Demetria McKinney. While her thriving music career has kept her busier than a certain president’s tweet
Xscape kicked off their reunion tour in Detroit on July 3 and 4 at Chene Park Amphitheater. Rolling out was on the scene to get
After running a successful clothing brand that revolutionized streetwear in the ’90s, legendary fashion designer Karl Kani wants to teach young designers how to find
Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, is getting a well-deserved biopic. The TV special will air on TV One. An aspiring singer, she was found face-down and unresponsive in a bathtub in her suburban Atlanta townhome in January 2015.
There is a Madonna biopic in the works and the pop star is not happy about it. Blond Ambition, a screenplay by Elyse Holland, landed
The legendary and phenomenal entrepreneur Percy “Master P” Miller has a project that will make all African Americans and Americans proud. The Ice Cream Man:
Zoe Saldana often plays indomitable action heroines on the big screen, but the star recently revealed to Allure that she often has to battle studios
Filming for the long awaited biopic on Tupac Shakur has not even begun and already there is a lawsuit that’s been filed because of the
[jwplatform Hk8n4v7v] Based on the incredible true story of Jesse Owens, the legendary athletic superstar whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete
There was a big fuss earlier this year when fans learned that Michel’le wouldn’t be included in the highly-successful NWA biopic, Straight Outta Compton. At
Oh the heels of providing the vocals for Lifetime’s “Whitney” biopic this past January, Grammy-nominated singer Deborah Cox will now assume the lead in the
Bessie Smith’s achingly sincere vocals helped elevate blues and jazz into popular standing in American culture, and the legendary singer’s story is being told in HBO’s highly anticipated “Bessie.”
Carmen Ejogo found herself in a fairly unique position once she landed the role of Coretta Scott King in the highly-anticipated Civil Rights drama SELMA. She had to step back into the shoes of one of the most iconic women of the movement
Former Aaliyah collaborator Timbaland expressed his frustration with the entire project–but stopped shortof totally blasting Williams, who executive produced it.
Remy Ma’s time in prison, her marriage to fellow hip-hop star Papoose, her feuds with other prominent rappers and her return have all made for quite the compelling story. And Remy tells Sway that she thinks her story should hit the big screen.
Lifetime’s biopic “Aaliyah: Princess of R&B” is slated to air on the network on November 15th and the official trailer has hit the Web
