Kid of the Year TV Special, Hosted by Trevor Noah and Produced by TIME Studios, to Simulcast on Nick and CBS on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) Special to Feature Appearances by Kristen Bell, Simone Biles, Brie Larson, Zachary Levi, Russell Westbrook and More November 02, 2020 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time HOLLYWOOD,…
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INTERVIEW: Angela Robinson Talks About The Haves and the Have Nots, Fertility Issues, the Importance of Creativity and more!
BY SADÉ KELLY SOUTHERN LACED had the opportunity to speak with actress Angela Robinson. You may know her as the vicious and wealthy character, Veronica, on Tyler Perry’s #1 rated series The Haves and the Have Nots but in real-life, Angela is quite the opposite. During our interview, she gave heartfelt advice and encouragement to women…
BRYANT MYERS RELEASES HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SOPHOMORE ALBUM BENDECIDO
STREAM/BUY “BENDECIDO” The album features a renewed and re-energized Myers Last week Myers released his single “Relax”; music video has more than 2.6 million views on YouTube Miami, FL (October 30, 2020) – Bendecido isn’t a term to use lightly. In particular, Latin artists use their faith as fuel for their creative process and for…
Megan Thee Stallion Ruled the 2020 BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” With 3 Wins Followed by Beyoncé and Roddy Ricch With 2 Awards Each
Master P Received the 2020 “I Am Hip Hop” Honor —- Performances Included 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Burna Boy Featuring Chris Martin, City Girls, Cordae, Gucci Mane, Jhené Aiko, Lil Baby, Lil Wayne, Mulatto, Quavo, Tobe Nwigwe and Ty Dolla $ign —- Vice Presidential Candidate Senator Kamala Harris Made a Surprise Appearance Urging Viewers to…
Former Golden State Warrior Monta Ellis shoots $60,000 gift to JSU Sonic Boom of South
(JACKSON, Miss.) — The Sonic Boom of the South received a $60,000 donation from Monta Ellis, a former NBA shooting guard nicknamed the “Mississippi Bullet.” A Jackson native, Ellis spent 12 seasons in the NBA, which included playing for the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers. “I am always overjoyed and humbled when anyone donates to…
SOUTHERN LACED TAKES FIVE WITH KAI TURÉ
BY SADÉ KELLY It’s hard to believe that Kai Turè is just thirteen years old. During my interview with her, I could hear youthfulness and excitement in her voice as she spoke of pizza and pool parties while working on the set of “Troop Zero” alongside Viola Davis. There was also a maturity tinged with…
Bryant Myers Leaves the Past Behind and Looks to the Future with “Relax”
The new single from Bryant Myers’ highly anticipated Sophomore Album “Bendecido,” to be released October 30October 23, 2020) – One of the most influential artists in the genre, Latin Trap pioneer Bryant Myers releases his new single “Relax,” today. The highly anticipated single is featured on his upcoming sophomore studio album Bendecido. Produced by Charlie…
Nickelodeon Lets Kids’ Voices Be Heard This Election Season With Return of Bellwether “Kids’ Vote” Poll and Brand-New Nick News: Kids Pick the President Special Hosted by Keke Palmer
Nick’s “Kids’ Vote” Launches Today, With Results Revealed in Nick News Special, Premiering Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 P.M. (ET/PT) October 20, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time HOLLYWOOD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nickelodeon is letting kids’ voices be heard this election season with the return of its bellwether “Kids’ Vote” poll and a brand-new Nick News: Kids…
Snoop Dogg, T.I., Monica, Cordae, G Herbo and Trae Tha Truth Added to the Star-studded Lineup Participants and Presenters at the 2020 BET “HIP HOP AWARDS”
Global Superstar Lil Wayne Joins the Line-up of Must See Performances The 15th Annual BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” Premieres Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 9PM ET/PT ‘Hip Hop Has Something to Say…#VOTE’ #HipHopAwards October 20, 2020 10:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 2020 BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” is heating up with a newly announced lineup…
BET’s ‘Project CRE8” Winning Film, “Alieu the Dreamer,” Starring Denzel Whitaker to World Premiere on Thursday, October 22 at 10 PM ET/PT on BET
Written and Directed by Quincy G. Ledbetter the Original Sci-fi Drama Was the Winning Script of BET’s Nationwide Search for America’s Next Undiscovered Filmmaker #ProjectCRE8 #AlieuTheDreamer October 19, 2020 02:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, BET and Paramount Players announce the premiere date for the winning movie script of BET’s nationwide competition ‘Project…
SOUTHERN LACED TAKES FIVE WITH GOLDEN BROOKS
BY SADÉ KELLY It’s hard to forget the sassiness of Maya Wilkes from the classic hit sitcom Girlfriends. Black women from all over America fell in love with actress Golden Brooks as she brought this entertaining and outspoken character to life from 2000 to 2008. Since the finale of Girlfriends, Golden has appeared on the…
Marshawn Lynch Joins Big Run Studios to Launch Special Beast Mode Tournament on Skillz
Bingo Brings Communities Together to Celebrate Blackout Bingo’s First Birthday with Branded Beast Mode Prizes and Donation to Fam 1st Family Foundation October 16, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hit mobile games developer and publisher Big Run Studios, in collaboration with leading mobile games platform Skillz, today announced a new partnership with…
Brandy Releases New Single “No Tomorrow Part 2”ft. Ty Dolla $ign
Single will be performed onThe Billboard Awards tonight (NBC; 8 PM) Critically-acclaimed album, b7, out now! STREAM/BUY “NO TOMORROW PART 2” HERE (October 14, 2020) – GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter Brandy releases a new single, “No Tomorrow Part 2,” ft. Ty Dolla $ign, today. Brandy’s first studio album in 8 years, b7, was released on July 31st to critical…
JUICY J RELEASES VIDEO FOR SINGLE”LOAD IT UP” FT. NLE CHOPPA
FORTHCOMING ALBUM THE HUSTLE CONTINUESDUE NOVEMBER 27 “Beyond his growing catalog of features as both a producer as well as a rapper, his influence remains deeply felt and frequently paid homage to.” -Forbes “He’s aware of the extraordinary circumstances of his life so far—that it’s rare for a broke teenager from Memphis to become a…
iHeartMedia Partners with Horror Studio Blumhouse Television and Creator of Supernatural Podcast “Lore” Aaron Mahnke to Produce Immersive Halloween Podcast Series Starring Emmy Award-Winning Actor Keegan-Michael Key
Premiering October 19, podcast “Aaron Mahnke’s 13 Days of Halloween” invites fans of horror into “Hawthorne Manor” and an all-new world of terror that uses cutting-edge binaural audio technology, dropping daily in the 13 days leading up to Halloween NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–iHeartMedia, the No. 1 commercial podcast publisher globally, today announced the release of “Aaron…
R&B STAR SEVYN STREETER RELEASES STEAMY MUSIC VIDEO FOR “KISSEZ”FEAT. DAVIDO
(October 8, 2020) – Renowned singer/songwriter Sevyn Streeter drops the steamy visual for her sultry single “Kissez” feat. Davido via TStreetz Corp/Groundwērk/eOne. The music video is directed by Malakai. BUY/STREAM “KISSEZ” HERE “Kissez” serves as the perfect follow-up to “HMU” – the seductive track and visual Sevyn released in September (listen HERE/watch HERE). In November,…
JUICY J RELEASES NEW TRACK AND VISUAL FOR “LOAD IT UP” FEAT. FELLOW MEMPHIS RAPPER NLE CHOPPA
NEW ALBUM FT. MEGAN THEE STALLION, LIL BABY, A$AP ROCKY, LOGIC, TY DOLLA $IGN, YOUNG DOLPH, RICO NASTY, JAY ROCK, 2 CHAINZ, CONWAY AND MORE SET FOR NOVEMBER 27, 2020 RELEASE (October 9, 2020) Legendary rapper, producer, entrepreneur Juicy J releases “LOAD IT UP,” ft. NLE Choppa, the second track and visual from his forthcoming…
The General® Partners With Black Entrepreneurs Day: A Celebration of Black Business
October 06, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The General® Insurance announced today that it has partnered with Daymond John, original cast member of ABC’s 4-time Emmy Award winning show, Shark Tank, to support the inaugural Black Entrepreneurs Day. Coined as “a celebration of Black business,” Black Entrepreneurs Day is a free virtual…
R&B STAR SEVYN STREETER RELEASES BRAND NEW SINGLE “KISSEZ” FEAT. DAVIDO
SOPHOMORE ALBUM “DRUNKEN WORDZ X SOBER THOUGHTZ” ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE JEREMIH, A$AP FERG & LUCKY DAYE TO ARRIVE NOVEMBER (October 2, 2020) – Today, renowned singer/songwriter Sevyn Streeter treats fans to her new sultry single “Kissez” feat. Davido via TStreetz Corp/Groundwērk/eOne. The Afrobeat-propelled track, produced by BongoByTheWay (Big Sean, Ty Dolla $ign), finds Sevyn and…
Interview: Sevyn Streeter Talks About Her New Single “HMU”, Upcoming Album “Drunken Words x Sober Thoughts ” and more!
BY Sadé Kelly There are songs that you listen to when you’re going through a tough break-up. There are also songs that soothe your soul when you’re feeling a little blue. Over the years, R&B singer and songwriter Sevyn Streeter has blessed her fans with melodies and lyrics that effortlessly ground them during emotional storms….
SINGER-SONGWRITER SEVYN STREETER WANTS YOU TO HIT HER UP WITH THE RELEASE OF THE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “HMU”
AVAILABLE TODAY! GEARING UP TO RELEASE SOPHOMORE ALBUM (September 18, 2020) Multi-talented, singer/songwriter Sevyn Streeter releases new track “HMU” and accompanying visual to her fans today via TStreetz Corp/Groundwērk/eOne. “HMU” was written and produced by Sevyn and Smash David (Big Sean, Chris Brown), and channels the emotional transformation within an intimate situation when feeling young and free. The accompanying…
BJRNCK RELEASES A NEW MASTERPIECE OF SENSUAL ART WITH “WAITING ON YOU”
(September 18, 2020) Rising singer Bjrnck is here and clearly, she did not come to play. The Chicago-born singer released today her second single “Waiting On You” off her upcoming EP Love Language. The Jnico-directed video showcases Bjrnck’s dynamic flair for sensuality, aesthetically pleasing and alluring backdrops, and sensual movements that help convey what she is feeling. ”Waiting On You”…
BET, National Urban League and an Expanding List of Key Impact Partners Unite on National Black Voter Day, Friday, September 18 to Energize and Mobilize Black Voters
JOINING THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE IN EXCLUSIVE CALL-TO-ACTION VOTING PSAs THAT WILL KICK-OFF NETWORK’S NEXT PHASE OF ITS #RECLAIMYOURVOTE CAMPAIGN INCLUDE BLAKE GRIFFIN(BASKETBALL ALL-STAR), DESMOND MEADE (PRESIDENT, FRRC/VOTING RIGHTS ACTIVIST), DWANE CASEY (CHAMPION BASKETBALL COACH), ERICA CAMPBELL (RECORDING ARTIST), JAREN JACKSON JR. (PRO BASKETBALL PLAYER), JONICA T. GIBBS (ACTOR, TWENTIES), MARC H. MORIAL (PRESIDENT & CEO, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE), MORGAN DEBAUN (FOUNDER & CEO, BLAVITY, INC.), MAJOR. (GRAMMY NOMINATED MUSICIAN), MIGNON VON (ACTOR, TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS), OFFSET (RAPPER), RAPSODY (RECORDING…
WEIRDO WORKSHOP PRESENTS…RISING FEMALE R&B BAND THE SHINDELLAS SINGS LOUD AND CONFIDENT THAT “FEAR HAS NO PLACE”
PROMOTES FAITH, SELF LOVE, AND CONFIDENCE AMONG BLACK WOMEN (September 16, 2020) Whether it is the abolitionist movement, prohibition, civil rights, politics, education reform, Black women are legendary! From the mother of the Underground Railroad to today’s current Democratic Vice President candidate, Black women are known for their perseverance, dedication, and persistence. And to remind…
Benny The Butcher & BSF Release New Video “Fell in Love With The Streets” Featuring Heem
Benny The Butcher & DJ Drama Presents: Gangsta Grillz X BSF Da Respected Sopranos Project Out Now Benny The Butcher’s Black Soprano Family releases a new video, “Fell in Love With the Streets,” featuring Heem. The track is featured on the most recent project Benny The Butcher & DJ Drama Presents: Gangsta Grillz X BSF…
