Griffey was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He hit another milestone by having the highest voting percentage ever.
John Boyega wowed movie lovers with his role in Attack The Block, so when rumors started to fly that he snagged the lead in the new Star Wars film, many people were happy for him. But others, not so much. Some didn’t like the idea of a Black guy playing a Storm Trooper. Well, John talked about the […]
A group of Black women who were kicked off a train while touring wineries in Napa Valley are seeking justice.
Young Thug has had to unfortunately cancel 14 of the 34 dates on his Hy!£UN35 Tour, due to the fact that he is going to be working on his debut album. The Barter VI rapper has cancelled dates in cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dallas, and other major cities. They should be rescheduled for a later date. […]
This week, over 80 films will be screened during the 19th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival at Manhattan’s AMC Empire 25 theater. Among the featured films are some huge titles, including Misty Copeland‘s A Ballerina’s Tale – a highly anticipated story, to say the very least – and Muhammad Ali‘s The People’s Champ. Presented by BET, […]
Russell Simmons made an important call to BET to persuade them to move the date of the BET Hip-Hop Awards, and they have agreed. The hip-hop mogul tried to get the network to move the awards show from airing on the original October 10th date in honor of “Justice or Else,” which is the anniversary […]
https://twitter.com/BET/status/629118003209043968 Awww, shiet. BET is bringing back the controversial show Uncut after it’s 9-year slumber. The show, which featured uncensored footage, caused quite a stir when it was on the air from 2001 to 2006. During that window, the series aired during the 3 a.m. EST time lot and featured videos that “many critics likened […]
Producers at BET’s reboot of Punk’d decided to put Chris Brown‘s fatherly skills to the ultimate test…as if the guy doesn’t have enough drama on his plate already. Not only did producers throw Brown under the bus, they also used the Punk’d clip in the show’s series premiere. The video shows the 26-year-old singer being approached by a […]
Nicki Minaj always has something up her sleeve, and this time, she’s accomplishing pleasing her fans with a tour and a new television special at the same time. Last night, the femcee performed at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for her Pinkprint Tour stop, and revealed today that she was filming the show for a […]
Kelly Rowland is on the prowl to find the modern-day Destiny’s Child, and her hunt will be facilitated by the new BET show called Chasing Destiny. Rowland told Entertainment Weekly: “I think each generation should be better than the last, and I really want to put together a group: I feel there’s one just out there waiting to […]
Slow clap to BET for the 2015 BET Awards. I must say, for the year we’ve been having, I am so glad that President Debra Lee and the good folks at the network put on a phenomenal show this year. I was blessed enough to be able to come out to Los Angeles, California to attend the […]
Rev Run and Tyrese Gibson, co-authors of New York Times bestseller Man-ology, have been tapped for a primetime talk show regarding men and relationships that will premiere on the OWN Network in early 2016. According to Deadline: “When Rev Run, Tyrese and CBS came to us with the idea of a primetime series we were energized […]
