20-year-old rapper XXXTentacion has died in Miami, Florida as the result of a drive-by-shooting on Monday, June 18 Broward Co. Sheriff's Dept. said. ... read more »

Born Ukeleke Elumelu Onwubuya, Ras Kimono, alongside his Massive Dread Band, won several awards and was prominent in the Nigerian music scene for his socially-conscious lyrics. ... read more »

FREE annual favorite festival returns July 28-29 and includes performances TC Carson, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Harvey Mason Chameleon Band, Pete Escovedo Orchestra, Betty Bryant, Ernie Andrews and more. ... read more »

Los Angeles dance duo, BDASH & KONKRETE, spoke to the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper about their experience as contestants in season 2 of NBC’S World of Dance.  ... read more »

The Gamma Zeta Boulé Foundation (GZBF) hosted its annual LAMP Mentor Program luncheon on June 3, 2018 at the University Club of Pasadena, honoring the LAMP Mentor Class of 2018 before a packed house of family members, friends and supporters.  ... read more »

Local actress and filmmaker launches "The Christina Cooper show" this summer and new feature film "South Central Love" in 2019. ... read more »

One of the most recognizable openings in television history blares on a video screen: ``I'm Oprah Winfrey, and welcome to The Oprah Winfrey Show!'' The crowd goes wild. At the center of it all, a dancing young Oprah. ... read more »

Director Adam Sobel is passionate and in his documentary, "The Workers Cup," he puts his heart on his sleeve.  He cares.  In a turn of events that he never imagined, he took a job (2010) in Qatar and moved with his significant other, now his wife, and there, so far from home, his life changed, a lot. ... read more »

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins furthered the conversation on the NFL protest without even speaking. Last week during the franchises media availability, Jenkins explained to journalists the reasoning behind why athletes like Colin Kaepernick chose to take a knee, ... read more »

Soca Music King Machel Montano, Reggaeton Superstar Jory Boy and International Brazilian Performer Mariene De Castro will perform in the Hollywood Carnival Culture Village where the parade ends at 6800 Hollywood Blvd, LA, 90028 from 12 noon to 9 PM along with other exciting performances. ... read more / view event »

Alt-Right: Age of Rage Film Review by Kam Williams ... read more »

Prince fans will celebrate what would have been the music legend's 60th birthday ... read more »

Drake claims rival rapper Pusha T used a blackface photo out of context. ... read more »

J Daughtry Takes the Stage as Harpo in "The Color Purple" ... read more »

The stars came out on June 2, to support veteran producer Bentley Evans who shared insight about his new book, “The Hollywood Formula.” “The Hollywood Formula” details Bentley’s story of his start in the industry through producing, ... read more »