NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The 2014 Essence Festival has released its night-by-night line-up of performers for its 20th anniversary celebration scheduled July 3-6.
Prince will...
"Black Nativity," the highly anticipated movie musical inspired by Harlem Renaissance author Langston Hughes' original stage musical of the same name, opened in theaters...
(NNPA)--The holidays are upon us, and “Black Nativity,” Kasi Lemmons’ updated adaptation of “The Christmas Story,” reminds everyone that there is a reason for...
This undated image from video released by PBS shows host Tavis Smiley, right, during an interview with Hillary Rodham Clinton on "Tavis Smiley Reports." PBS is renewing the late-night talk show "Tavis Smiley" for two years. (AP Photo/PBS, File) by Lynn ElberAP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tavis Smiley says PBS is renewing his late-night talk show for two years. That will keep the "Tavis Smiley" show airing through 2015 on public TV stations nationwide, Smiley said Wednesday. The program is in its 10th season.
HALL OF FAME ENTERTAINER--This March 26, 2013 photo shows Chaka Kahn attending her birthday party in New York. Khan will be inducted into the Apollo Theater's hall of fame. The theater recently announced that Patti LaBelle and Mary J. Blige will perform in Khan's honor at its June 10 New York gala. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, file) by Genea L. Webb For New Pittsburgh Courier More than 240 of the hottest Jazz artists on the planet will showcase their immeasurable talent at this year's Pittsburgh JazzLive Festival from June 7 through 9.
