‘Godfather of Hip-Hop Journalism’ Greg Tate Dies at 64
December 16, 2021
Greg Tate, the renowned godfather of hip-hop journalism, has died.
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Taraji P. Henson and Erykah Badu Say Comments on R. Kelly Misrepresented
January 28, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taraji P. Henson and Erykah Badu want to clear the air. The pair, who star together in the upcoming comedy “What Men Want,” say their comments regarding R. Kelly have been taken totally out of context. The “Empire” actress recently posted an Instagram story where she looked up the hashtag #MuteRKelly and later looked at one for #MuteHarveyWeinstein, noting there were much more for Kelly, and then typed “Hmmmm.” People condemned her, saying she was defending R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct involving women and underage girls. Others said she shouldn’t have used the
Georgia Anne Muldrow
July 5, 2018
Start Date:July 19, 2018 End Date:July 19, 2018 Time:7:00 pm To 10:00 pm Location:MacArthur Park, Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles, W. 6th Street & S. Park View Street, Los Angeles, California 90057 Website: https://levittlosangeles.org/ Fees: Free Phone: (213) 201-6111 The Levitt Pavilion free summer concert series presents Georgia Anne Muldrew. Born in Los Angeles to acclaimed jazz musician Ronald Muldrow, known as an instrumentalist with Eddie Harris, and Rickie Byars-Beckwith, leader of the famed Agape Choir and a noted spiritual teacher with the New Thought movement, Georgia Anne Muldrew was exposed to music at an early age. Upon graduating, Georgia moved
Soul Train Awards 2016 Airs November 27 on Centric and BET
November 23, 2016
The yearly celebration will honor the best in Soul and R&B from returning legends to the next generation
The Roots and Friends Honor the Memory of J-Dilla at Club Nokia
July 2, 2015
Rounding out Saturday’s BET Experience line up was the legendary Roots Crew with front women Erykah Badu and a surprising slew friends performing to a sold out club Nokia.
“We came out to celebrate J Dilla,” said Roots front man, Black Thought, as the Roots kicked the party started.