Raising Fame, the docu-series that airs Sundays at 10/9C on TV One. Hosted by the incomparable Lucille O’Neal, mother of basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, and Sonya Curry, the proud mom of NBA stars Stephen and Seth Curry and the talented Sydel Curry, this show delves beyond the surface to uncover the real stories behind some of our favorite celebrities.
he U.S. Copyright Office has finalized a rule to ensure that songwriters who reclaim their rights through termination will begin receiving streaming royalties. This decision addresses long-standing concerns over the Mechanical Licensing Collective’s (MLC) previous policy, which critics argued unfairly favored former rights holders even after songwriters had taken ownership of their works.
The Stellar Awards have outdone themselves with this year’s live performance lineup. In a post on Instagram, the Stellars announced that participants and viewers can expect powerful performances from some of gospel music’s brightest stars.
Image via Facebook/Hulvey In a unique and unprecedented collaboration, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and global icon Ciara has united her talents with Christian hip-hop breakthrough artist Hulvey for a powerful remix…
The 2024 BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Awards, a star-studded celebration, will be held in Atlanta and airing on Lifetime on August 1 to honor the remarkable contributions of Black women across various fields. Academy-award-nominated actress Danielle Brooks is set to host this year’s event. The honorees include Tracee Ellis Ross, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Stephanie Mills, Aurora James, Latham Thomas, Maya Penn, and Fantasia.
The 39th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, set to take place on July 20th at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, promises to be an exceptional celebration for gospel music fans. Co-hosted by the Emmy Award-winning TV personality Loni Love and popular radio personality/comedian Rickey Smiley, this event is touted as “The Greatest Night in Gospel Music.”
The Black American Music Association's inaugural ICE (Imperial Crown of Excellence) Medal of Honor event occurred in Atlanta on June 2, 2024. This significant celebration, led by Chairman Michael Mauldin, honored the trailblazers and visionaries of Black American music and marked 100 years of its profound cultural impact.
As a new season of the Veleka B. Project kicks off, our very own Veleka B. got into an inspiring conversation of passion, legacy, and divine musical journeys with the remarkable Melvin Crispell, III. His story is not only about the triumphs of a young artist climbing the sacred echelons of gospel music, but it also reflects a universal relevance—highlighting the influence of heritage, the highs and lows of pursuing dreams, and the profound impact of music that echoes with the soul’s rhythm.
Lalah Hathaway, a five-time Grammy-winning artist, is preparing to release her eighth studio album, VANTABLACK, next month. Through music, it explores her introspective journey of self-reflection about her identity as a black woman, resonating with broader societal themes of self-discovery and racial identity.
In an announcement that has set the gospel music community abuzz, the Stellar Gospel Music Awards have declared their grand return to the heart of entertainment - Las Vegas! This year, the prestigious event will take the stage at the Orleans Arena on Saturday, July 20th, marking another unforgettable chapter in gospel music excellence.
