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Brooklyn native Lore’l, a radio personality and member of the “Listen to Black Women” ensemble, discusses the power, importance and the overall necessity of the voices of Black women in 2024 I’m so excited to talk to you today. What inspired your decision to be a part of Listen to Black Women this season?I was…
Missy Elliott, the groundbreaking icon of hip-hop/R&B, has unveiled plans for her historic debut headline tour, “OUT OF THIS WORLD: The Missy Elliott Experience,” overshadowing today’s solar phenomenon with a supernova announcement. Joining her on this cosmic journey are hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes, multi-platinum selling superstar Ciara, and mega-producer Timbaland. “This is an incredible time…
Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum artist Maxwell has revealed plans for The Serenade 2024 North American Tour, featuring special guests two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B powerhouse Jazmine Sullivan and rising singer-songwriter October London. The tour is set to kick off on September 14 at Hard Rock Hollywood and will encompass over 25 dates, including stops at renowned…
Montreal-born hip-hop artist Naya Ali has just released an eye-catching visualizer for her latest single, “Open Fire.” The mesmerizing visuals, paired with Ali’s energetic performance, offer fans a thrilling experience that perfectly complements the song’s infectious beat. The “Open Fire” music video showcases Naya Ali’s unique style, and it really cements her rep as a…
Mr. Nolen V. Bivens, President, and CEO of Americans for the Arts, discusses using his military experiences to lead his organization through challenging times and the contributions that the arts make to the American way of life and the overall well-being of our nation. Tell me, what was it that intrigued you or that led…
BET Music has crowned rising hip-hop sensation Connie Diiamond as the BET Amplified artist for March, solidifying her status as the next big thing in music. Hailing from the Bronx, Diiamond’s journey from crafting poetry to freestyling has shaped her unique style, blending trap, drill, and classic hip-hop elements. As Women’s History Month unfolds, BET…
In the realm of high school basketball, Kiyomi McMiller stands as a trailblazer and a testament to unparalleled talent. Recently, she made history by becoming the first high school basketball player to secure a coveted sponsorship with Jordan Brand. Renowned as one of the country’s premier female basketball athletes, Kiyomi’s journey is an inspiring saga…
Meet Emi Secrest, the Memphis sensation, who promises to move your soul. The singer/songwriter’s new major label deal with LMG/ Universal marks a new chapter in her extraordinary musical journey. Your journey in the music industry has led you to collaborate with legendary artists like Christina Aguilera, Kanye West, and Macy Gray. How have these…