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Actress Rayven Ferrell Lands Pivotal Career Role In New Tupac Film, “All Eyez On Me”

Atlanta, GA – When Rayven Symone Ferrell was born, her mom had a strong vision for her. She knew her daughter was destined for great creativity and named her after Raven-Symoné, her favorite character on “The Cosby Show.” Twenty-one years later and a mother’s intuition has proved true. The young aspiring actress has already landed […]

Trump Told Russians That Firing ‘Nut Job’ Comey Eased Pressure From Investigation

The New York Times is delivering more excellent reporting as it relates to the Trump Administration’s Russia scandal and the firing of FBI Director James Comey. According to a story by Matt Apuzzo, Maggie Haberman and Matthew Rosenbergmay, during the meeting at the White House with Russian officials, President Trump said Comey was a “nut […]

A Senior White House Adviser is a Person of Interest, Washington Post Reports

Kudos to the Washington Post and The New York Times for their much-needed investigative reporting during this huge scandal. The Fourth Estate is proving to be an integral component to upholding Democracy. This most recent revelation is from a Washington Post article by Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky. They report that a senior White House […]

2017 ESSENCE Festival lineup; Mary J. Blige, Diana Ross, John Legend, Solange & More

New Orleans, LA – Time Inc.’s (NYSE:TIME) Essence today announced the initial lineup for the 2017 Essence Festival Concert Series in New Orleans featuring headliners Diana Ross and Mary J. Blige, among many others. The 23rd annual event will take place June 30-July 2, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The initial performance lineup is outlined […]

Author Mahogany Star Brings the Sizzle this Summer With a Sexy Sequence of Book Releases

Long Island, NY – Author Mahogany Star brings the sizzle to summertime reading with a sexy sequence of new book releases. Star’s new titles, “Sex Degrees of Separation” and “Summer’s Heat” are sure fire temperature boosters for readers who aren’t afraid of the steam. Fans of urban erotica are in for a delicious literary treat. […]

Meek Mill and Yo Gotti Announce 21-City Nationwide “Against All Odds Tour”

Los Angeles, CA – On July 5th, multi-platinum rap artists Meek Mill and Yo Gotti join forces for the Against All Odds Tour, an epic 21-city summer run produced by Live Nation. Hailed by Rolling Stone as “one of rap’s few voices for the every man,” Meek Mill’s most recent and critically acclaimed project “DC4” […]

Visual Artist Bernard Hoyes Sculpts “Roots of Pegasus”For Private Collector

Palm Desert, CA – Visual artist Bernard Hoyes has accomplished yet another career defining feat. The master craftsman was recently commissioned by a private collector to recreate the divinely celebrated winged stallion Pegasus, one of the best-known creatures in Greek mythology. The five-foot “Roots of Pegasus” bronze sculpture is currently on display until the end […]

New Website, AllUrbanMedia.com, Covers Film, TV, Audiobooks, Streaming, Original Programming, Podcasts & More

Los Angeles, CA – Kevin Ross, CEO of RMI Publishing and publisher of trade website/magazine Radio Facts, has launched All Urban Media (www.allurbanmedia.com), a new online urban entertainment trade news destination that will cover film, TV, original programming, podcasts, streaming music, audio books, and other industry news for people of color. The new urban trade […]

National Urban League Presents: “State of Black America” to Air May 31

By Marc H. Morial, National Urban League – Each year, the release of the National Urban League’s annual State of Black America® report triggers a national conversation on racial and economic justice. This year, for the first time, we’re putting that conversation on television. In partnership with TV One, “National Urban League Presents: State of […]