Tag Archives: entertainment industry
WATCH: Awards Show Brings Top Nigerian Talent to New York City
Top African entertainers honored in film and music
Who’s who of African entertainment in the diaspora honored for talent in film and music…
By Janell Hazelwood
Chris Lighty’s Funeral Gathers Hip-Hop Community
The music industry's brightest stars pay tribute to hip-hop mogul
The music industry’s brightest stars pay tribute to hip-hop mogul
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
Cool Jobs: Jason Njoku Brings Nollywood to International Forefront
IROKO Partners founder talks global expansion, million-dollar deals
From London to Lagos, iROKO Partners founder Jason Njoku offers multifaceted Nigeria entertainment platform to…
By Octavia Goredema
Intern Chronicles: Media Student Expanded Success Second Time Around
Sekou Bah went back for more learning and experience--- and got it
Intern Sekou Bah expanded his network and experience by returning to BET’s New York marketing…
By Dominique Hobdy
Lil’ Wayne’s “I don’t like New York” Comment Angers Senator
State senator demands apology from rapper
State senator demands apology from rapper
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
‘R&B Divas’ Star, Producer Rebrands with Clothing Line and Show
Music industry veteran seeks to add positive portrayal of sisterhood on TV
Nicci Gilbert, once part of ’90s girl group Brownstone, is rebranding herself as entrepreneur and…
By BlackEnterprise.com
WATCH: Faith Evans Talks ‘R&B Divas,’ Motherhood, New Ventures
Singer-songwriter reintroducing brand to expand audience
Black Enterprise host Shannon LaNier talks new ventures with “R&B Divas” star and songstress Faith…
By BlackEnterprise.com
‘Sparkle’ Actress Tika Sumpter Talks Hidden Talents, Hollywood Boss Moves
TV star expands repertoire to singing and performing
Actress Tika Sumpter talks ‘Sparkle’ role, working with Whitney Houston, showcasing hidden talents and Hollywood…
By Janell Hazelwood
Actor and TV Host Terrence J Talks Hollywood Wins and Whitney Houston Memories
Former 106 & Park co-host taking career to the next level
Famous as co-host for BETs top-rated show “106 & Park,” Terrence J is making major…
By Janell Hazelwood
‘The Jeffersons’ Star Sherman Hemsley Dead at 74
Legendary comedian had more than 20-year acting career
Sherman Hemsley, legendary comedian and actor famously known for playing George Jeffersons of “The Jeffersons,”…
