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‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ filmmakers talk Oscars short list + movie’s importance

Friday, January 12 by ABC News

It was near the end of a 25-minute conversation ABC Audio had with the filmmakers of Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project when Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson briefly spoke about the documentary being short-listed for the Oscars. The only comment came from Stephenson, who... Read More.

Ava DuVernay says she teamed up with “like-minded” people to get new film ‘Origin’ made

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

Ava DuVernay says if she had gone the "traditional route" with trying to bring to life her new film, Origin, the filmmaking process would've been tough. The award-winning director told Good Morning America's Robin Roberts that because of the content of the movie — a portrayal of Isabel Wilkerson's seminal book Caste: The Origins... Read More.

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Michael Jackson biopic gets a release date

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

The planned Michael Jackson biopic finally has a release date.Deadline reports that Michael, directed by Training Day’s Antoine Fuqua and starring the singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, will hit theaters April 18, 2025.Production on the film is set to begin January 22. It’s being produced by Graham King,... Read More.

K Camp reveals track list for new album, ‘Float 2 London’

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

K Camp will soon deliver a new album called Float 2 London. Ahead of its release Friday, January 12, he unveiled the track list. His latest musical effort will include 18 songs with features from Fredo Bang, Vory, Hunxho and others."What feature you most excited for??" K Camp asked of fans when... Read More.

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Nat Geo unveils first trailer for ‘Genius: MLK/X’

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

National Geographic has unveiled the first trailer for Genius: MLK/X, the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X installment of its Genius anthology series. "We meet at last," says a voice in the beginning of the clip, in which King Jr., played by Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Malcolm X, played by Aaron Pierre, come face-to-face.Weruche Opia plays King's... Read More.

Lady London is BET’s Amplified Artist for January

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

BET has announced the Amplified Artist — an up-and-coming music star — for the month of January: Lady London.The network recognizes the Bronx, New York, native as one of the "best storytellers in the music industry today," citing her viral freestyles and the millions of views on her songs, including... Read More.

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Michael Strahan’s daughter reveals brain tumor battle

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

Michael Strahan's 19-year-old daughter Isabella Strahan is battling a malignant brain tumor known as medulloblastoma, the Good Morning America co-anchor and Isabella shared Thursday."I literally think that in a lot of ways, I'm the luckiest man in the world because I've got an amazing daughter," Michael Strahan said in... Read More.

David Oyelowo talks awards nominations, sharing Bass Reeves’ story

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

David Oyelowo's hard work is surely paying off. His role in the Paramount+ series Lawmen: Bass Reeves earned nominations at the Golden Globes, Critics Choice and Screen Actors Guild Awards, which he believes is a win in itself. "You're in this room. That is the win. Take... Read More.

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Colin Kaepernick added to honorees of The Gordon Parks Foundation’s annual awards dinner

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

Colin Kaepernick has joined the list of people to be honored by The Gordon Parks Foundation. He'll be recognized alongside acclaimed mixed-media artist Mickalene Thomas and Myrlie Evers-Williams, the former chair of the NAACP and Medgar Evers' widow, at the foundation's annual awards dinner, which celebrates those carrying on Gordon Parks’ legacy of advancing social... Read More.

Track list revealed for ‘The Book of Clarence’ soundtrack

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

Just days before The Book of Clarence hits theaters, Roc Nation has released the track list for the movie’s soundtrack. The album includes a new collab from Jay-Z — who’s a producer on the film — and D’Angelo called... Read More.

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Tina Knowles serenaded by Destiny’s Child for 70th birthday

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

Tina Knowles celebrated her 70th birthday among some "kicka** women," including some friends and the ladies of Destiny's Child.The businesswoman — and mother to Beyoncé and Solange — spent the weekend in Malibu Beach, where she tapped in with her Instagram followers and gave them an update on her birthday... Read More.

GloRilla says she’s on a 90-day celibacy journey

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

GloRilla is temporarily swearing off sex in the new year. The rapper posted to social media Tuesday that she has started a 90-day celibacy journey — and joked that it’s been rough so far. “Started my 90 day celibacy lil s*** for... Read More.

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