The film is called Notorious B.I.G: One More Chance and will focus on the late emcee’s music around the world. Voletta Wallace, Biggie’s mother, greenlit the production of the movie and will team up with the Malloy brothers in its production. The Malloy brothers have an extensive resume from working with Jack Johnson, Foo Fighters,
The Oscar-nominated hit film “Hidden Figures,” starring Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson and Janelle Monáe, will be screened for free in honor of Black History Month. Theater chain AMC and distributor 20th Century Fox announced Tuesday that the screenings occur on Feb. 18. at 10 a.m. in select cities, The Associated Press reports. Cities include Atlanta,
Adele may have thought that Beyonce’s Lemonade deserved Album of the Year at the Grammys, but Carlos Santana begs to differ. While neither of the ladies walked away empty-handed at Sunday’s (Feb. 12) show, Santana feels Adele won the night’s biggest honor because Beyonce’s “not a singer.” “I think Adele won because she can sing,” Santana said in an interview according to the New Zealand
Facebook videos will soon be available on a slightly bigger screen. The social network is planning to launch an app for connected-TV devices including Apple TV and Amazon’s Fire TV, Dan Rose, vp partnerships, announced Tuesday at the Code Media conference. The app, which The Wall Street Journal first reported on in January, will allow people to watch
Celebs take the wheel. “Carpool Karaoke” is coming to Apple Music, but James Corden — the “Late Late Show” host who put the segment on the map — will let celebrities ride shotgun. In a star-studded trailer for the new series, famous faces will be matched up to sing along for the ride, including Billy
The New York Giants released wide receiver Victor Cruz and running back Rashad Jennings on Monday, creating significant salary-cap space by parting ways with two veteran members of their offense. Cruz, an undrafted free agent from nearby Paterson, New Jersey, described his seven-year stint with the Giants as an “amazing journey.” “I pretty much grew up in front of the eyes
During Sunday night’s 59th Grammy Awards (Feb. 12), Nike premiered a new commercial as part of their ‘EQUALITY’ campaign running through Black History Month. The moving ad is 90-seconds of inspiration and features some of the biggest names in sport. LeBron James, Serena Williams, Kevin Durant, Victor Cruz, Gabby Douglas, Megan Rapinoe, and Dalilah Muhammad all made cameos in support of
From orange jumpsuit to designer threads. Jeremy Meeks, dubbed “hot convict,” made his runway debut during New York Fashion Week. The 33-year-old blue-eyed hunk was one of several models designer Philipp Plein had walk in his show Monday night on day 5 of the bi-annual fashion event. Meeks hit the runway in a dark ensemble:
Nick Cannon appears to be eliminating himself from “America’s Got Talent.” The 36-year-old host is irate after NBC execs apparently discussed firing himover a racially charged joke he told during a recent stand-up set — so much so that Cannon can no longer envision himself returning to emcee “America’s Got Talent” ever again. “This hurts tremendously,”
Denzel Washington took home the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for his role as Troy Maxon in the August Wilson adapted film Fences. As Washington, already a two-time Academy Award winning actor, continues to rack up awards as he heads to this year’s Oscar ceremony, he’s done nothing but offer words of