Quincy Jones: Music Titan and Trailblazer Dies at 91
Legendary musician, producer and entertainment giant Quincy Jones has died. Arnold Robinson, Jones’ publicist, said he died on Sunday night at his home in...
So Amazing: Dawn Porter Brings Luther Vandross to Life in New Doc
“Ain’t nothing perfect in this world other than Jesus and Luther Vandross's first album.“– Ruby (Jenifer Lewis), Black-ish
In the world of documentary filmmaking, few...
Albany Road: A Heartwarming Film that Touches the Soul
Albany Road is a 2024 independent film starring Emmy award-winner Lynn Whitfield, Tony, Drama Desk and Grammy award-winning actress Renée Elise Goldsberry and rising...
A&E’s ‘Ol’ Dirty Bastard’ Documentary Humanizes Hip-Hop Icon
Ol’ Dirty Bastard is an iconic figure in Hip-Hop culture. Despite passing away at age 35 in 2004, the lore of O.D.B. a.k.a. Dirt...
The Spook Who Sat by the Door: Restored 4K World Premiere August 16
July 22, 2024 - Brooklyn, NY — On August 16, the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), presents the world premiere of the new restoration...
‘The Wash’: Kelundra’s Smith’s Play Brings Black Laundresses’ History to Life
"The Wash" tells the real-life story of the 1881 Atlanta washerwomen strike, during which Black laundresses led a strike for better wages in the...
Iwájú: Review of the Celebrated Nigerian Futuristic Animated Series on Disney+
Iwájú is an animated series set in futuristic Lagos, Nigeria that explores the relationship between best friends, Tola (voiced by Simisola Ghadamosi), a young,...
Godfather of Soul: A&E Debuts James Brown: Say It Loud Docu-Series
The Godfather of Soul is coming to A&E in a documentary directed by award-winning filmmaker and prolific documentarian Debrorah Riley Draper (The Legacy of...
Ava DuVernay: ‘Origin’ is a Must-See Movie
Ava DuVernay’s ambitious and powerful film Origin opens nationwide in theaters today. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson’s critically acclaimed book, Caste, the...
Sixth Annual URBAN ONE HONORS: Best In Black Airs Feb. 25
It's that time of year again - awards season and 2024 "URBAN ONE HONORS: Best in Black" is in the mix. URBAN ONE HONORS...
