Shaun Bedgood, an accomplished actor known for standout roles in “Shameless,” “Animal Kingdom,” and “The Rookie,” is more than just a name, he is a whole vibe.
“We hadn’t seen a Black character like that created by a Black creator,” Kevin Grevioux said, reflecting on his creation of “Blue Marvel.” “Don’t change an established white character to Black and call it a new character,” he added. “Create your own characters, your own stories, whole cloth.”
Leslie Odom Jr.’s captivating performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall showcased his talent, collaboration, and inspiration for emerging artists.
Although his actual birthday is Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving Day), a host of family and friends gathered on Sunday, Nov. 24, to celebrate and honor the music icon, the trailblazer, the visionary, Berry Gordy, founder of Motown, the company that changed the music world.
This year’s event is dedicated to the Black woman, acknowledging her strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions to our communities.
On November 6, OWN Network celebrated the highly anticipated launch of the new season of their hit reality series, Love & Marriage: Huntsville with an exclusive special live conversation and reception at NYA Studios West in Los Angeles.
The Grammy Museum’s “Luther Vandross: Artistry and Elegance” exhibit is now open through June 15, 2025, at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles.
Cynthia Erivo’s portrayal of Elphaba in “Wicked” has forever redefined the character, breaking the mold and setting a new standard for how this iconic role is performed.
Raquelle Wallace, an actress and writer from Orlando, Florida, now calls Los Angeles home as she carves out a growing career in the entertainment industry.
On Dec. 12, Michelle Dorrance returns to The Soraya (following her 2023 debut in Turn it Out with Tiler Peck) with “Dorrance Dance: The Nutcracker Suite.”
Dot Todman, a Canadian-born vocal empowerment coach, vocalist, and recording artist, has redefined vocal training by fusing technique with mental, emotional, and spiritual alignment.
Blxst’s concert was a triumphant celebration of West Coast music’s return to the mainstream, as well as a testament to perseverance, artistry, and the enduring love for Los Angeles.
At every crossroad in her career, Jac’leen Smith has chosen reinvention. From landing a dream internship at VIBE Magazine to creating a docuseries that amplifies Black women, her journey is as fearless as it is inspiring.
Legendary entertainer and social activist Stevie Wonder announced that he will bring the critically acclaimed performance, “Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” to Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Saturday, Dec. 14, in celebration of the 25th House Full of Toys benefit concert.
The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Theater hosted a heartfelt celebration of life for legendary actor John Amos on Nov. 21.