#Free Rayshawn: Director Seith Mann Brings Quibi to Life

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Rolling out this weekend is the crime thriller #FreeRayshawn on the much celebrated Quibi, a paid mobile-app that hosts a plethora of short-form content...

EXCLUSIVE: RZA Talks New Fox Series ‘Gang Related’

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FOX's new hour-long serial drama, Gang Related, tells the story of an incoming Los Angeles Gang Task Force agent (Ramon Rodriguez) and his loyalty...

Akosua Report: James Brown

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“I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.” James Brown On May 3, 1933,...

‘We Are Here’: Antonio David Lyons Talks One-Man Show

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Antonio David Lyons is an artist who has been working at the craft of acting, writing, producing, singing and dancing for the last two...

Afeni Shakur: Activist & Mother of Tupac Dies

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CNN is reporting Afeni Shakur-Davis, mother of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur has died.  Elliott C. McLaughlin reports: "Though she is best known as Tupac Shakur's...

Music Legend Chaka Khan Returns to the Stage in Atlanta

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Music icon Chaka Khan blazed the stage at Atlanta's Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in her first performance since her voluntary stint in a...

How Sweet the Sound Gospel Festival: Gospel Gives Back

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by Christopher A. Daniel Genesis 4:9 states, “Am I my brother’s keeper?” So is that true among contemporary gospel acts? Simply put – the answer is...

Michael K. Williams: Star of ‘The Wire’ and ‘Lovecraft Country’ Dead at 54

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The internet is buzzing with news iconic actor Michael K. Williams has died. Multiple media outlets including The Hollywood Reporter are reporting the celebrated...

Young Guru Talks Music: 'Era of the Engineer'

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The digital age has led many people to think it only takes a MacBook and GarageBand to make quality sound recordings. Young Guru says there’s...

Remembering Paul Robeson: The Emperor Jones

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by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. If you're familiar with the term, "Renaissance Man," then the name Paul Robeson is not news to you. The son...