“I was extremely shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of a major member of the Motown family, Mary Wilson of the Supremes,” Motown founder Berry Gordy wrote in a statement emailed to NNPA Newswire shortly after 2 a.m. Tuesday. “The Supremes were always known as the ‘sweethearts of Motown.’ Mary, along with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard, came to Motown in the early 1960s. ... read more »

Iconic Grammy and American Music Award-winner Stephanie Mills is unapologetically pro-Black. ... read more »

A native of Santa Clarita, California, Rivera began acting at 4, appearing in such series as “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” “Family Matters” and “The Bernie Mac Show.” ... read more »

Jackson is a star to watch. She is all of 18 but wise and ambitious. ... read more »

The Emmy Award-winning actor has spent four decades gracing theater stages, making moves as a dancer, and directing and producing creative projects. ... read more »

Karen’s upcoming project is "Love Stories: Tales of An African Queen." ... read more »

Reverential Biopic Chronicles Rise, Fall and Triumphant Return of Legendary South African Singer/Activist Zenzile Miriam Makeba had the misfortune of being born black in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1932, ... read more »

Brown sat down with the Sentinel in an exclusive interview to talk about her musical influences and collaborations, the art of being a true performer, and why she chooses to support the youth. ... read more »

Hathaway also served as the headliner for this year’s Taste of Soul event. ... read more »

Sapp is no stranger to coming in the top spot, with critically acclaimed single “Never Would Have Made it,” setting a record breaking history as the longest Gospel single to lead number one. ... read more / view gallery »

The songstress unveiled her signature cocktail using Martell Blue Swift while promoting the essence of signature mixers for one’s own home entertainment. ... read more »

The 2016 StarQuest 4 Kids Winner Chloe Roston stopped by the LA Sentinel office with her mother to chat about life after winning last year’s kids' competition! ... read more / watch video »

I felt like my career was over because, since I was 11 years old, I’ve been signed to major record companies, so that’s all I know. Not to have a major deal, I just didn’t know what to do. ... read more »

Ware leaves an imprint of music ingrained in the ears of music lovers. ... read more »

Legendary singer Florence LaRue celebrates 75 years! ... read more / view gallery »