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The Voices of a Lifetime slate highlights the lives and accomplishments of Black music entertainers. Blige, who has executive produced Mary J. Blige’s Real Love and Mary J. Blig ...

Jimmy Carter, Shannen Doherty and Donald Sutherland were among the notable names in media, entertainment and politics we lost ...

It takes an entire alphabet to cover the artists, venues, concerts, genres, radio stations, and more that make the D the ...

Kirk Franklin has been announced as the 2025 recipient of the Black Music Icon Award presented by the Black Music Collective.

Jan. 30, 2025, GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, songwriter and producer Kirk Franklin will be celebrated at the fourth annual ...

Longtime readers of the New York Times know that opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof can be prone to outlandish claims. Years ago he promoted the amusing idea that the biblical Jesus favored big ...

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For those of us who grew up knowing any Disney film could get yanked back into the storied “Disney Vault” at any given moment ...