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On this day in Black History: Ruby Dee, Greensboro sit-in, Ida B. Wells stamp and more

On this day in Black history, February 1: -- In 1990, the Ida B. Wells postage stamp was first issued, selling for a quarter at the Museum of Science and Technology in Chicago, Illinois. -- In 1960, four Black men from Greensboro, North Carolina, later known as The Greensboro Four, ...
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Megan Thee Stallion drops two new versions of “Hiss”

If you thought one version of Megan Thee Stallion's "Hiss" wasn't enough, she's back with more. The self-proclaimed "hot girl" just released two new editions of the fiery single, which is said to be a diss track to many of her music industry peers. "Thee Chopped & ...
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Mariah Carey to receive Recording Academy Global Impact Award

Mariah Carey has plenty of Grammys to her name, but the Recording Academy will present her with a special award this year.Mariah will receive the Recording Academy Global Impact Award at the third annual Recording Academy Honors  Presented by the Black Music Collective, a pre-Grammy event taking ...
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Usher and the NFL to drop exclusive Super Bowl 58 merchandise

Ahead of the highly anticipated Super Bowl 58 halftime performance, during which Usher will take the stage in Las Vegas, the R&B singer has teamed up with the NFL for an exclusive collection of merchandise. In partnership with popular sports brands, Usher co-designed the collection, which will include Mitchell & Ness ...
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Oprah Winfrey, Lionel Richie among Grammys presenters

Oprah Winfrey, Lionel Richie and Lenny Kravitz have been added to the Grammy Awards lineup as some of the night's presenters. Other stars who'll help hand out trophies at the 66th show include Christina Aguilera, Mark Ronson and Latin superstar Maluma.The group joins a list of previously announced performers, including Burna Boy, Travis Scott, Billie Eilish, Luke ...
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Ice Spice reveals her debut album, ’Y2K’, will be out “this year”

Ice Spice just shared news that her fans have long been waiting to hear: her debut album is on the way. On Tuesday's episode of NBC's Today, she unveiled the album name, Y2K, and said it will be delivered sometime this year. "Yes, there's gonna be an album. This year. I'm ...
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Victoria Monét & Black Music Action Coalition to launch music grant

Ten-time Grammy nominee Victoria Monét has partnered with the Black Music Action Coalition to launch this year's Music Maker Grant, worth $5,000. Named the BMAC x Victoria Monét Music Maker Grant, the money will be awarded to an emerging artist to "aid in economic empowerment" and offer ...
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‘Kings from Queens’: Run DMC says props from hip-hop icons never gets old

Throughout the new Peacock docuseries Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story, there are a slew of hip-hop living legends who speak highly of Run DMC, like LL Cool J, Jermaine Dupri, Ice Cube and Eminem.During conversations with press ahead of the premiere of the three-part series, Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons and Darryl "DMC" McDaniels tell ABC Audio that it never gets ...
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‘Kings from Queens’: Run DMC says props from hip-hop icons never get old

Throughout the new Peacock docuseries Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story, there are a slew of hip-hop living legends who speak highly of Run DMC, like LL Cool J, Jermaine Dupri, Ice Cube and Eminem.During conversations with press ahead of the premiere of the three-part series, Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons and Darryl "DMC" McDaniels tell ABC Audio that it never gets ...
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Screenings of Benjamin Crump-produced ‘How to Sue the Klan’ to be held throughout February

Screenings of a new documentary about a fight against the Ku Klux Klan, produced by renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, will take place throughout Black History Month. On Tuesday Crump's law firm announced the dates and locations for the screenings of How to Sue the Klan, a ...
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