OWN will kick off their 2020 holiday movie season with the premiere of ‘A Christmas For Mary” on Tuesday (December 8th).
The Soul Train Awards will return to BET this year on Sunday (November 29th), bringing soulful performances from a variety of R&B and Soul music artists such as Brandy, Babyface, Jazmine Sullivan, Charlie Wilson, CeeLo Green, Ella Mai, Lucky Daye, Smokey Robinson and the sixth annual Lady of Soul honoree Monica. The show will follow the theme of “Feed Your Soul” and Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell will return to host this year. The Knockturnal got the chance to chat with some of this year’s performers and special guests during a Zoom virtual press conference in which they expressed their excitement.
Brothers Eben “E-Class” Nettles, and Umar “Young Poppa” Abrams joined together to deliver socially conscious rap, symbolically naming themselves The Hoodies inspired by Trayvon Martin. The Hoodies have strived to provide a voice for America’s oppressed, incorporating influences from hip hop’s golden era within their music, reflecting sounds of artists such as The Notorious BIG, Nas, Jadakiss, 50 Cent, and Tupac Shakur.
In Stockton, California change is the hands of one man- Mayor Michael Tubbs Jr, the first African American mayor of Stockton.
Yolonda Ross will be returning to Showtime this month reprising her role as Jada in the hit Lena Waithe helmed series The Chi.
Kevin Hart Talks About New Audible Book ‘The Decision: Overcoming Today’s BS For Tomorrow’s Success’
Two years after the release of his New York Times bestselling memoir I Can’t Make This Up, comedian, actor and entrepreneur Kevin Hart is back with a followup with his Audible audiobook titled The Decision: Overcoming Today’s BS For Tomorrow’s Success.
Jacob Latimore made a rare comedic guest appearance in the Miguel Arteta comedy Like a Boss which stars Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne as rising cosmetics entrepreneurs.
In our current time when families around the world are dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, singer and actress Ledisi is embracing the need to express love for each other with a new song titled Anything For You.
Emmy-Award nominated actress Niecy Nash returns to Netflix in Prentice Penny’s new family film Uncorked.
Tony Award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance transforms into a Memphis restaurant owner in Prentice Penny’s new Netflix film Uncorked.