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Source: Jeff Spicer / Getty In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson created “Negro History Week” to challenge the exclusion of Black people from American history. He sought to promote education, celebrate achievement, and build pride in African American heritage. Over the past 100 years, Black filmmakers and storytellers have transformed cinema. RELATED: 25 Years of Triumph: Celebrating Black History Milestones and AchievementsRELATED: Little Known Black History Fact: Oscar Micheaux Oscar […]

Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty With the 2026 Grammys underway, we are taking it back to the Grammy speeches that moved the culture and still resonate today. From Lauryn Hill to Doechii, these artists made sure to relish in their iconic moment on the Grammy Awards stage. Check out our favorite Grammy Awards speeches inside.   RELATED CONTENT: From Beyoncé To Tina Turner — The 9 Greatest Grammy Performances By […]

Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty If you are a lover of R&B, specifically the golden age of the 90s, then you already know how significant Brandy is to music. Not only has she been dubbed “the vocal Bible,” but she has inspired an entire generation of artists who came before her and cite her as a direct influence. It was only fitting that the Grammys, on behalf of the […]

Source: Rich Polk / Getty Ahead of its February 23rd premiere, Hulu has dropped the first trailer for Paradise Season 2, setting the internet on fire about what’s next for one of the streaming world’s most talked-about dramas. The show, led by Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins, broke out in Season 1 with its blend of post-apocalyptic mystery, political intrigue, and emotional stakes, earning praise from critics and fans […]

Source: Ishika Samant / Getty No one could have predicted the wild turn of events during Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller’s fight with Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden. The heavyweight bout, part of the undercard for the Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson super-fight, gave fans an unforgettable moment when Miller’s man-unit AKA as toupee, was punched off his head in the second round. The crowd in New York City gasped […]

Source: R1 Digital / R1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact Gil Jones Director of Marketing gijones@radio-one.com 404-832-7212 BIRTHDAY BASH ATL 2026 CELEBRATES 30 YEARS WITH A LEGENDARY HOMECOMING — T.I. TO HEADLINE SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY PERFORMANCE [Atlanta, GA– May 29, 2026] Atlanta’s most iconic hip-hop concert returns bigger than ever as HOT 107.9 proudly announces Birthday Bash ATL 2026: 30th Anniversary, marking three decades of music, culture, and the city that […]

Source: Stretch / Radio-One Chicago’s own Queen Key recently sat down with DJ Misses for a candid conversation on “Posted on the Corner,” and she held nothing back. The talented rapper opened up about her impressive journey in the music industry, the realities of motherhood, and what it truly means to be an independent artist on the rise. ✕ TRENDING STORY: Big K.R.I.T. Warns: Your Speakers Might Not Survive This […]

Source: VALERIE MACON / Getty R&B legends The Isley Brothers have cemented their legacy with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony, held on January 28, 2026, celebrated their seven decades of groundbreaking contributions to gospel, R&B, funk, and rock. The group’s star, the 2,834th on the iconic sidewalk, is a testament to their enduring influence. From their humble beginnings in Cincinnati to their meteoric rise in […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Jasmine Sanders and DL Hughley are back at it on The DL Hughley Show, serving up the latest “What’s Trending” with the kind of raw honesty and humor our community relies on. From Hollywood wins and controversies to a wild airline dispute that has everyone talking, get all the details below