Netflix is NOT down with The Get Down and Twitter is Not Hear for IT!

So listen up, no we won’t find out if Books made it to Yale, we won’t find out if Books finds better than Mylene, we won’t find out what would become of the “Soul Madonna’s” because Netflix has cancelled “The Get Down”. According to variety the production cost a total of $12 million to make, talk about…

ByKiana McleishJune 2, 20170Comments

Entertainment Television

Underground is Canceled After 2 Seasons on WGN America

After only two seasons, widely acclaimed series "Underground" has been canceled by WGN America. WGNA's parent company, Tribune Media, was bought out by Sinclair Broadcast Group which meant major changes for WGNA's original programming. The show's creator, John Legend tweeted on May 30th, "WGN America has been bought and is going a different direction strategically. We…

ByNour SeleemJune 1, 20170Comments

Entertainment

Janelle Monae to Star in New Charlies Angel’s Movie #Allegedly

According to reports, Janelle Monae is a very desirable candidate for a leading role in Sony Pictures’ reboot of Charlie’s Angels! This will be the second remake for the iconic TV show that originally aired 5 seasons between 1976- 1981. So far we know that actress-turned-director, Elizabeth Banks, will direct the new movie. The creators…

ByShannon HickersonJune 1, 20170Comments

Entertainment

Ariana Grande Will Host Benefit Concert in Manchester

Ariana Grande will host a 'One Love' benefit concert in Manchester this week. The event will feature Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Take That, Niall Horan, Coldplay, Pharrell Williams and Miley Cyrus. The concert is to raise money for the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund. The concert has been a challenge for promoter Festival Republic's Mark Benn. Due…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 31, 20170Comments

Breaking News Entertainment

#ICYMI: Ariana Grande Suspends Tour Following Concert Attack

Following the shocking terror attack in Manchester on Monday night, Ariana Grande has reportedly called a halt to her “Dangerous Woman” tour. Death tolls have risen to 22, and 59 people have been injured after the horrific bombing at Manchester Arena. Among the dead and wounded were young children and teenagers who attended Grande’s concert. According…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 30, 20170Comments

Breaking News Entertainment

Ariana Grande Will Reportedly Pay for Manchester Victims’ Funerals

Ariana Grande is reportedly preparing to cover the costs of funerals for those killed in the horrifying bomb blast following her concert in Manchester, England on Monday. The "Side to Side" hitmaker was left "broken" after a suicide bomber targeted gig-goers, many of whom were children, outside the Manchester Arena as fans filed out of the…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 25, 20170Comments

Entertainment Television

American Idol Is Back, But Does It Make A Difference?

In an eyeroll worthy turn of events, American Idol will be returning. Although the franchise just completed its “finale” season in April 2016, the competition will be back on television some time next year. However, instead of being under Fox, FremantleMedia will be moving the show to ABC. The network change isn’t the only fresh part to…

ByMelinda FakuadeMay 24, 20170Comments

Entertainment Lifestyle

Black Twitter Drags NY Times Writer for Comparing Saartjie Baartman “Hottentot Venus” to Kim Kardashian

This past Tuesday, the New York Times found itself in hot water concerning a review of an Off-Broadway play. Ben Bartley wrote an insensitive description of Saartjie Baartman, the African slave woman Venus is centered around. The play by Suzan-Lori Parks details the real life exploitation of Baartman, who was forced to participate in European…

ByMelinda FakuadeMay 23, 20170Comments

Breaking News Entertainment

The Rihanna and Lupita Movie is Happening!

So it's actually happening - The Rihanna and Lupita movie of our dreams! The idea that began as a Twitter suggestion will become a reality. The above 2014 photo of Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o went viral, thanks to the below tweet. The tweet got hundreds of thousands of retweets and calls for the idea to become an…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 22, 20170Comments

Music Television

The 2017 Billboard Music Awards Complete List of Winners

The 2017 edition of the Billboard Music Awards just wrapped last night, and unsurprisingly, Drake came out on top. The rapper broke the record for most Billboard Music Awards wins in one year Sunday night. He went home with a total of 13 wins. Twenty One Pilots and Beyoncé tied for second place, as both acts…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 22, 20170Comments

Entertainment Television

Love and Hip Hop Atlanta Cast Donates Money to Help High School Students

Love and Hip Hop Atlanta Cast members Karlie Redd , Mimi Faust , Rasheeda Frost and Sierra Gates took a break from being reality TV stars to help graduating seniors at Columbia High School in Atlanta, Georgia. The group of ladies lead by Karlie Redd awarded each student $295 to help cover the cost…

ByKaidian GordonMay 22, 20170Comments

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BET Teams Up With Twitter to Launch a Study into “Black Twitter”

Black Twitter undoubtedly stands as one of internet’s longest and strongest reigning force in pop culture. Now, BET is teaming up with Twitter to put the influence under the microscope in their new study. Often sourced, but never compensated, the ideas of Black Twitter generate much for brands and publications. Black Twitter and its influence have not gone unnoticed…

BySheri-kae McLeodMay 20, 20170Comments

Entertainment

Underground is Canceled After 2 Seasons on WGN America

Janelle Monae to Star in New Charlies Angel’s Movie #Allegedly

Ariana Grande Will Host Benefit Concert in Manchester

#ICYMI: Ariana Grande Suspends Tour Following Concert Attack

Ariana Grande Will Reportedly Pay for Manchester Victims’ Funerals

American Idol Is Back, But Does It Make A Difference?

Black Twitter Drags NY Times Writer for Comparing Saartjie Baartman “Hottentot Venus” to Kim Kardashian

The Rihanna and Lupita Movie is Happening!

The 2017 Billboard Music Awards Complete List of Winners

Love and Hip Hop Atlanta Cast Donates Money to Help High School Students

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