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Solo Seeks To Keep Soul Music Relevant

May 20, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

After years away from the music scene, R&B trio brings its ’60s-era sound back.
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To become the queen, she needed to find her voice. RESPECT starring Academy Award® winner Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin

May 19, 2021 admin 0

Starring Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin Forest Whitaker as C.L. Franklin Marlon Wayans as Ted White Audra McDonald as Barbara Franklin Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler Tituss Burgess as Reverend Dr. James Cleveland Kimberly Scott as Mama Franklin Saycon Sengbloh as Erma Franklin Hailey Kilgore as Carolyn Franklin Heather Headley as Clara Ward Skye Dakota Turner as Young Aretha Franklin Tate Donovan as John Hammond […]

Monifa Brown celebrating 25 years at WBGO Public Radio’s flagship Jazz radio station

May 12, 2021 admin 0

By Staff May 24th marks a milestone for Monifa Brown, as she celebrates her 25th anniversary at WBGO (Public Radio’s flagship Jazz radio station) where she is the host of “Saturday Afternoon Jazz.” The four hour weekly program airs from 2 to 6pm ET […]

Snowfall star Amin Joseph speaks on filmmaking and being part of John Singleton’s legacy, two years after the legendary director’s passing

May 8, 2021 admin 0

Written by Jessica L. DupreeEdited by Craig Dewey StanleyPhotos & Video by Craig Dewey Stanley At this year’s third annual Micheaux Film Festival award ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Amin Joseph, star of FX’s Snowfall revealed what […]

Monster- Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr, Jennifer Hudson and Jeffrey Wright

May 7, 2021 admin 0

From Netflix Monster tells the story of Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.) a seventeen-year-old honor student whose world comes crashing down around him when he is charged with felony murder. The film follows his dramatic journey from a smart, likeable film […]

Celebrity Real Estate Agent Monique Winans talks building generational wealth at the Micheaux Film Festival

May 7, 2021 admin 0

By Jessica Dupree Celebrity real estate agent Monique Winans dropped knowledge on the red carpet of the Micheaux Film Festival in Hollywood this weekend, where legendary filmmaker Robert Townsend was honored with the Oscar Micheaux Trailblazer of Excellence Award. Winans […]

2021 Micheaux Film Festival Awards Show honors Robert Townsend, Independent BIPOC filmmakers

May 5, 2021 admin 0

Written by Jessica DupreeEdited by Craig Dewey StanleyPhotos & Video by Craig Dewey Stanley The Micheaux Film Festival wrapped up its third year of celebrating BIPOC creators and diversity this past weekend with a red carpet and awards program at […]

Actor Mark Anthony Brooks

May 4, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Broooks Tell us about your education. I attended Morehouse College for undergrad and completed my master’s degree at Georgia State University. Interestingly enough, while drama was not my major at Morehouse, I was able to enroll in a […]

Micheaux Film Festival Partners with Oprah Winfrey Network and Sony Pictures Entertainment for First Hybrid Festival in Los Angeles Since COVID-19

April 27, 2021 admin 0

By Staff WHEN: Friday, April 30, 2021 – Friday: 7:00pm – 8:30pm Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 – Sunday: 5:30pm – 645pm WHERE: TCL Chinese Theater 6925 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028, United States CONFIRMED ATTENDEES: Honoree and Legendary filmmaker Robert Townsend Comedian and Actor, Lil Rel […]

Have a sneak peek at all the projects dropping on Netflix through August

April 27, 2021 admin 0

Some of the most thrilling, funny, and uplifting stories of the year! “Summer Movie Preview” Get ready for Netflix SPF (Summer Popcorn Films ☀️🍿📽 ). With new movies coming to you every week, we recommend you reapply at least four […]

Kenesha Reed : Professional Dancer Red Clay Dance Company

April 22, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become a dancer? I have always loved dancing since I was a little girl. I loved the way it made me feel when I watched it on television or films and I adored […]

Sheabria Gills: Screenwriter, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Actress, Model and Singer

April 8, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What happened that made you realize that you had talent to sing? I always knew I had talent to sing, I would sing a little bit here and there growing up, but I never took singing seriously. […]

Grace Gibson is here to reclaim ROCK ‘N’ ROLL

April 8, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Photos by Trenity J. Thomas When did you realize that you had the voice to sing/perform professionally? My love of music started very early and I absolutely knew I wanted to be a professional performer and singer […]

Rejection Was The Mother Of Creation For ‘Concrete Park’ Co-Creator

April 7, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

From graphic novels to virtual collectibles, actress-writer Erika Alexander flexes her artistic muscle.
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Dr. Ebonie Vincent talks foot health, mental wellness during COVID-19 and life as the co-star of TLC’s hit show “My Feet Are Killing Me”

March 31, 2021 admin 0

By Jessica L. Dupree Dr. Ebonie Vincent always knew that she wanted to work in the field of medicine. She shadowed orthopedics and other physicians while searching for the career path that would allow her the type of lifestyle that […]

It’s All Relative: ‘The Onyx Family’ Builds Hit Brand Through YouTube

March 5, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

The Mitchells created an online channel to showcase their distinct personalities. And struck gold.
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