Entertainment

TV One’s top-rated series of one-hour biographies celebrating the lives and careers of successful artists or groups who, despite great talent, have not received the level of recognition they deserve or whose stories have never been told…

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TV One kicks off “Our Music Month” with the TV One premiere of the Golden Globe-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning musical biopic Cadillac Records. This criticallyacclaimed film chronicles the rise and fall of Cadillac Records and its musical icons Etta James, Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Little Water and Chuck Berry.

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The recent (surprise) merger of KISS FM and WBLS FM in NYC was a huge hit to the state of Black radio in New York. Both stations were facing financial problems, so ultimately, the merger was the best way to prevent the failure of both.

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Jay Z, Budweiser and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey today announced the first line-up of award-winning artists who will perform at “Budweiser Made in America,” the two-day music festival in Philadelphia this Labor Day produced by Live Nation

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Radio pioneer Harold “Hal” Jackson, a staple of New York radio, has died. He was in his late 90s. Jackson died Wednesday in a hospital, said Deon Levingston, vice president and general manager at WBLS, a station owned by Inner City Broadcasting, which Jackson co-founded.

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Jurors shrugged off Jennifer Hudson’s star status and insisted it played no role in their decision to convict her former brother-in-law for slaying the Oscar winner’s mother, brother and nephew, a verdict that means the 31-year-old Chicago man will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars.

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A Warner Bros. shareholder has accused the studio of allowing Morgan Freeman to co-opt a press tour for the studio’s Dolphin Tale in order to push his political agenda rather than the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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“The story lends itself to a sequel. Not every film should be a sequel but I’m really honored that the audience is asking about it, tweeting about it … But I do have the passion and the desire to explore the opportunity,” she recently told Urban Daily.

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Rohan Marley, the 39-year-old son of the late reggae icon Bob Marley and father to five of Lauryn Hill’s six children, has just gotten engaged to model Isabeli Fontana, 28, of Brazil, she revealed to a magazine in her home country.

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LIVE on stage at the Liacouras Center, May 18 – 20, it’s Tyler Perry’s Madea Gets a Job starring Tyler Perry. After an overwhelming demand for this stage appearance, the ol’ broad gets back in action. It’s laughter and superb entertainment out of this world!

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