Entertainment

Frederick D. Tinsley 1940-2016

September 29, 2016

Frederick (Fred) Tinsley, double bass player in the Los Angeles Philharmonic, passed away on September 19. ... read more »

Bill Nunn, actor in “Do the Right Thing,” dead at 63

September 29, 2016

Bill Nunn, a veteran character actor whose credits ranged from the "Spider-Man" movie franchise to such Spike Lee films as "Do the Right Thing" and "He Got Game," has died. ... read more »

Puff Daddy donates $1 million to Howard University

September 29, 2016

Puff Daddy is donating $1 million to Howard University, where he once was a student. ... read more »

R&B Songwriter/Producer/Artist Kashif Dies at 59

September 29, 2016

Six-time Grammy-nominated musician produced hits for Whitney Houston, George Benson, Evelyn “Champagne” King, Kenny G, Melba Moore and more Multifaceted R&B-Pop musician Kashif passed away from undetermined causes in his Playa del Rey, ... read more »

StarQuest people’s choice winner’s set to perform at Taste of Soul

September 29, 2016

For the first time, StarQuest opened mobile and web auditions to find two lucky winners (5-17 & 18+) who would automatically get the opportunity to perform in front of hundreds-of-thousands at this year's Taste of Soul. ... read more »

Interview With Kristen Brown, Founder Of Gold Label Cosmetics

September 28, 2016

Kristen Brown, founder of Gold Label Cosmetics, gives entrepreneurial advice ... read more »

T.D. Jakes Talks Seconds Chances, Humble Beginnings & Knowing Your Worth

September 23, 2016

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Lexus’ ‘Verses and Flow’ Season 6 Taping Features Major Lineup of Artists and Poets

September 22, 2016

If you were at all familiar with Lexus’ “Verses and Flow”, you’d know that the hit TV One series runs the gamut of artistic expression when it comes to the meld of music and poetry. ... read more »

Celebrated black ragtime pianist’s home to be opened

September 21, 2016

A restored 1904 piano will be the focus at the dedication of a celebrated ragtime pianist's home in Columbia. ... read more »

T.D. Jakes Talks: Second Chances, Humble Beginnings & Knowing Your Worth

September 21, 2016

The internationally renowned mega preacher is stepping from behind the pulpit on Sundays and into your living room five days a week with his new talk show. ... read more »

Let Your Voice Be Heard

September 21, 2016

We’re less than 48 hours away from the 5th annual Starquest singing competition auditions. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your talent. ... read more »

Jazz at Drew will Return to CDU October 1, 2016

The lineup reflects some of the most talented performers in jazz ... read more / view event »

Congresswoman Hahn Renews Call for End to Dodgers Blackout

September 14, 2016

Congresswoman Janice Hahn sent letters to each of the major carriers involved in an ongoing dispute over airing Dodgers baseball games on television in the Los Angeles area ... read more »

REEL TALK: Television and Movie Briefs (9/15-9/21/16)

September 14, 2016

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Usher Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

September 14, 2016

Singer/ actor Usher was honored with the 2,588th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last Wednesday, nine days before the release of his latest album, "Hard to Love." ... read more »

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