Stars Align For The 2016 Merge Summit

Posted by - August 30, 2016

Relevé Entertainment, in conjunction with Walgreens and AIDS Healthcare Foundation, hosted the eighth Annual Merge Summit from August 25-27, 2016 at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. The Merge Summit (Founder-Dr. Holly Carter; Co-Founder and Co-Chairwoman-Robi Reed; Chairwoman-Traci Blackwell) is a unique event created to inspire synergy with faith based and entertainment industry

Blue Ivy Wore an $11,000 Couture Dress to the VMAs

Posted by - August 30, 2016

Blue Ivy Carter is growing up right in front of our eyes! And last night at the VMAs, her mama wasn’t the only Carter that slayed the red carpet. The four-year-old was princess perfection in her gold couture Mischka Aoki floor-length gown that boasted waves of tulle and a metallic bodice with 3D appliqués. She topped her look off

High School Football Teams Adding Impact Absorbing Head Protection

Posted by - August 29, 2016

As high school football teams prepare to take the gridiron under the Friday night lights this season, some will be adding a new type of advanced, protective equipment. With the growing concern for injuries, many teams and athletes have adopted a layered protective approach in football. 2ND SKULL® CEO Federico Olivares explains, “From protective shirts that go under

Beyonce Flashes ‘God Is God, I am Not’ Sign During 2016 MTV VMA’s Performance

Posted by - August 29, 2016

Beyonce took over the VMA stage in Madison Square Garden Sunday night with a 15-minute medley of her album, Lemonade. During the performance, the pop superstar took viewers along an artistic display of heartache and betrayal while featuring Christian language and symbolism. The surprise performance started out with Beyonce surrounded by an illusion of flames and

AT&T and HBO Reach Historic Multi-Platform Programming Agreement

Posted by - August 26, 2016

 AT&T and Home Box Office, Inc. have reached a multi-year, strategic agreement that will extend HBO’s award-winning content across all AT&T products. The agreement renews HBO’s existing contract with the AT&T DIRECTV and U-verse services, and will also make all HBO and CINEMAX content available on DIRECTV NOW.  AT&T expects the new streaming service to roll

GUESS And Republic Records Join To Launch Guess Music

Posted by - August 26, 2016

GUESS, the global lifestyle brand famous for its iconic ad campaigns and trendsetting denim has teamed up with the nation’s #1 record label and industry market share leader Republic Records to co-create GUESS Music. The first GUESS Music joint project will launch this Sunday, August 28th with a 24 hour premiere on GUESS.com of Republic Records artist

President Obama to Deliver Final Keynote at 46th ALC Phoenix Awards Dinner

Posted by - August 26, 2016

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that President Barack Obama will deliver his seventh and final keynote address at its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) Phoenix Awards Dinner. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The evening’s co-emcees will be Trevor Noah,

BET Networks Chairman And CEO Debra Lee To Serve As Honorary Co-Chair For The 30th Annual NAMIC Conference

Posted by - August 26, 2016

Debra Lee, chairman and chief executive officer, BET Networks has been named honorary co-chair for the 30th Annual NAMIC Conference. Held as part of the cable industry’s Diversity Week, the 30th Annual NAMIC Conference is scheduled for September 20-21, 2016 at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York City. Presented by theNational Association for Multi-ethnicity

Columbia Records Releases Barbra Streisand’s “ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway” Album Today

Posted by - August 26, 2016

Columbia Records releases Barbra Streisand’s “ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway” today, featuring 10 new Streisand duets of Broadway classics with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood.   The inspired new musical pairings on “ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway” include Alec Baldwin, Antonio Banderas, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Seth MacFarlane, Melissa McCarthy, Chris Pine, Daisy Ridley, Patrick Wilson, and a spectacular virtual duet with Anthony Newley.

The Urbanworld® Film Festival Presented By REVOLT With Founding Sponsor HBO Announces 2016 Festival Slate

Posted by - August 25, 2016

The 20th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), presented byREVOLT with founding sponsor HBO, announced its 2016 film slate today.  One of the largest competitive film festivals designed to advance the presence and impact of diverse content creators will screen over 68 films and will take place September 21-25, 2016 at Manhattan’s AMC Empire 25 on