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Brandy attended the Black Music Collective’s fourth annual Recording Academy Honors on Thursday, January 29th, in Los Angeles. The event, held at the Fairmont Century Plaza, took place during GRAMMY week, preceding the GRAMMY Awards on February 2nd. Black Music Icon Award Brandy was one of three honorees at the event, receiving the Black Music […]
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) is marking its 30th edition with leadership changes and a renewed focus on artistic excellence, talent development, and international collaboration. The anniversary also sees a transition within Just Film, the festival’s youth-focused sub-festival. Leadership Appointments Triin Tramberg has been appointed as the new Artistic Director of PÖFF. Tiina […]
A rapper who appeared on the television program Show Me the Money 12 is facing legal action. The Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office has indicted the rapper, identified only as A, on charges related to military service avoidance. Legal Proceedings The Seoul Western District Prosecutors’ Office indicted rapper A on charges of avoiding military service […]
The V&A East Museum will open its doors on April 18, 2026, with a landmark exhibition titled “The Music is Black: A British Story.” This inaugural exhibition traces 125 years of Black musical innovation in Britain and will run until January 3, 2027. Exhibition Overview The multisensory show explores the profound impact of Black artistry […]
The Jamaica Music Museum will host its Grounation public education series in February 2026. The series, titled “African to Jamaican: Music and Creolised Black Culture,” will explore the influence of African heritage on Jamaican sociocultural identity. The series will be held over four Sundays at the Institute of Jamaica, aiming to highlight Africa’s importance in […]
The Sounds of Blackness, a three-time Grammy Award-winning group, will perform at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in St. Paul, Minnesota, on February 20th. The performance, titled “Music for Martin,” is a tribute to the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. Show History “Music for Martin” was originally commissioned by the Ordway in 1988. […]
That’s his name, and it’s been that way for decades. Manny Faces spent years covering the NYC hip-hop scene through Birthplace Magazine before noticing a trend: people were utilizing hip-hop in ways that extended beyond record sales, such as in education, therapy, and archiving. He began documenting these efforts with a podcast, which has now […]
Brandy Norwood, known for her vocal layering and riffs, will receive the Black Music Icon Award from the Recording Academy. The honor comes after nearly four decades in the music industry. The ceremony, hosted by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective, is scheduled for January 29, 2026, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, […]
Trae Tha Truth has released a new track, “Amaze Ya,” on SoundCloud. The song features a raw delivery and showcases the artist’s street wisdom and authentic hip-hop energy. Song Production and Sound The beat for “Amaze Ya” combines classic elements with a contemporary feel. It has a smooth, bouncing rhythm rooted in Southern rap traditions […]
Following a brief tease in the first film’s post-credits scene, the first look at Yoshi, Mario and Luigi’s dinosaur sidekick, has been released. Nintendo held a special Direct stream, and it focused on Mario’s next theatrical adventure, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Character Voice Cast The first trailer revealed that Brie Larson will voice Princess […]