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With the arrival of spring comes a rebirth of a different sort! Respected for his gritty flow and deeply confessional lyrics, Black Rob, the former Bad Boy artist whose single, “Whoa,” still nods heads, returns to the spotlight with a new album appropriately titled, Genuine Article, to be released April 21, 2015 via independent record…
When it comes to the being raised in the streets, rapper Keith Murray knows first hands what it’s like. Growing up without his mother and getting in and out of trouble, the legendary rapper has set out to help make the kids of today’s journey to success a lot easier. Today, Keith Murray is teaming…
After high demand from fans everywhere, Grammy® award-winner Jill Scott officially joins Instagram today! No stranger to social media (Twitter: @MissJillScott), the singer’s inaugural post is a powerful, black and white image of a distraught Jill crying, with mascara running down her face and the caption “You Don’t Know.” Is Jill ready to announce new…
The athletes we most respect and aspire to be like consistently power through obstacles and overcome adversity in their pursuit of greatness. But every legendary athlete shares one undeniable truth with each of his or her admirers: They are just a kid from somewhere. Powerade’s newest campaign aims to inspire by taking a passionate stand…
JODECI have set March 31, 2015 as the release date for their highly anticipated new album and one of the biggest R&B events of the year—The Past, The Present, The Future [Sphinx Music Entertainment/Epic Records]. The digital pre-order for the group’s fourth full-length LP and first for Epic Records, is now live on iTunes, and…
Atlantic Records recording artist K. Michelle is excited to announce her new partnership with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey. Continuing the brand’s long legacy of supporting music and entertainment, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey has chosen to team up with K. Michelle, which will begin in support of her her upcoming “My Twisted Mind Tour” and extend…
This February, culture-defining trends take center stage as Macy’s examines the Soul Era of Black style in celebration of Black History Month. From elegant high glamour to the hottest looks on the street, Black Style has influenced trends and designers that have shaped American and global culture. Celebrity fashion stylists and designers June Ambrose and…
GMG Entertainment’s CEO, Twista and his Manager, Rawle Stewart announce “Twista’s Official SXSW Showcase #MWSXSW” (www.mwsxsw.com) on Saturday, March 22nd, 2015 at Old School Bar & Grill, 401 E 6th St., Austin TX. This is a stage by the Midwest for the Midwest. This showcase provides a platform for artist to present their craft to…