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Jekalyn Carr’s New Album, JEKALYN X THE LEGENDS – Available Now (ATLANTA, GA) – November 7, 2025 – WayNorth Music’s GRAMMY® Award winning, Stellar and GMA DOVE Award-winning artist, Jekalyn Carr, releases her highly anticipated album, JEKALYN X LEGENDS today – Friday, November 7th. With JEKALYN X LEGENDS, Carr continues to solidify her standing as one of the most dynamic voices in gospel, curating a collection that bridges generations by featuring collaborations with some of the genre’s most celebrated trailblazers. Known for her commanding vocals, prophetic anointing, and ability to inspire hope through music, Carr delivers an album that promises to uplift hearts, stir souls,…
Tamar Braxton’s New EP “Heartbreak Retrograde”, Available Now (Atlanta, GA) – Friday, November 7, 2025 – Powerhouse songstress Tamar Braxton releases her highly anticipated new project, Heartbreak Retrograde. The cathartic 6-song EP (produced by GRAMMY®-winning hitmaker Tricky Stewart) plays out like a musical diary entry, vulnerably journeying through love—the challenges, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. Heartbreak Retrograde includes the chart-topping R&B radio hit “You On You”, the sultry and inviting “4am,” and “Love Me,” Tamar’s heartfelt plea that anchors the entire project. The single is currently available on digital platforms worldwide and is impacting radio now. Heartbreak Retrograde Tracklist Fans can stay updated on new music by using…
Sheryl Lee Ralph & The DIVA Foundation Remains Committed to GivingBack at the 35th Annual Divas Simply Singing! Gala LOS ANGELES, CA (November 5, 2025) – Emmy Award-winning actress and advocate Sheryl Lee Ralph brought together some of the entertainment industry’s most inspiring voices for the 35th Annual DIVAS Simply Singing! Raising Health Awareness Gala, held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the elegant Taglyan Complex in Hollywood, California. DIVAS Simply Singing! is The DIVA Foundation’s signature fundraising event that supports vital programs that promote health awareness. Hosted and produced by Ralph and The DIVA Foundation, her trailblazing nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting, educating, and empowering through artistic activism, the milestone event honored…
Regina King to Serve as Ambassador for ABFF’s 30th Anniversary LOS ANGELES, CA (November 4, 2026) – The 30th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today that Oscar®, Golden Globe®, and Emmy® Award-winning actress, director, and producer Regina King will serve as the festival’s Ambassador. A defining voice in contemporary cinema and a longtime advocate for creative authenticity and representation, King embodies the artistic excellence and cultural impact that have defined ABFF for three decades. In her ambassadorial role, she will help champion the festival’s mission to showcase groundbreaking storytelling, elevate emerging talent, and empower the next generation of artists to thrive across film and television.…
LOS ANGELES, CA – (October 27, 2025) –The 8th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today the honorees of its annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in the motion picture and television industry. Presented by NICE CROWD, the 2026 ABFF Honors will take place on Monday, February 16 at the SLS hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, hosted by New York Times best-selling author and award–winning comedian KevOnStage. The intimate, non-televised dinner will bring together ABFF honorees and festival partners. This year, the ABFF Honors will pay special tribute to the creative team behind the motion picture Sinners — the extraordinary cinematic achievement from acclaimed filmmakers Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian, starring Michael B. Jordan. The…
Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation 27th Annual Angel Ball Raises $3 Million for Cancer Research New York, NY (October 28, 2025) – Last night, Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research celebrated the 27th Annual Angel Ball in New York City, hosted by co-founders, songwriter Denise Rich and her daughters Daniella Rich Kilstock and Ilona Rich Schachter. The star-studded event took place at Cipriani Wall Street and raised $3 million for cancer research. The black-tie fête is annually held in memory of Denise’s daughter Gabrielle Rich Aouad who passed away at the age of 27 from acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Renowned for its exceptional live entertainment, the Angel Ball honors outstanding individuals who have made significant humanitarian and philanthropic contributions to cancer research.…
ABFF NYC Pop-Up Featuring Award-Winning Films and Celebrity Conversations with Naturi Naughton, Malcolm D. Lee, and More New York, New York (October 27, 2025) – The American Black Film Festival Pop Up’s first tour stop in New York City brought some of the best programming from Miami to the Big Apple. The ABFF NYC Pop Up began on Saturday, October 25 as Naturi Naughton took the stage for her panel “Money Wellness and the Creator,” presented by founding sponsor Ally Financial, offering an intimate look at her journey to financial independence. The buzz continued with a screening of The Fisherman, winner of the…
Jekalyn Carr Earns 10th Billboard Gospel #1 Single (ATLANTA, GA) – September 23, 2025 – WayNorth Music’s GRAMMY® Award winning, Stellar and GMA DOVE Award-winning artist, Jekalyn Carr, continues to make history as her latest single, “Don’t Faint,” rises to the top of gospel radio, earning her tenth #1 radio single and twelfth Billboard career #1. All this on the heels of her forthcoming album, JEKALYN X LEGENDS. The powerful, faith-filled single—released earlier this year—has quickly become an anthem of endurance and breakthrough for listeners across the world. With its message drawn from Galatians 6:9, “Don’t Faint” encourages believers to remain steadfast through…
The Critics Choice Association Announces Honorees For the 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television (LOS ANGELES – Oct. 21, 2025) – The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the full slate of honorees for its 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, taking place Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Los Angeles. The event honors standout work both onscreen and offscreen from the Black entertainment community. Actor, musician, and comedian Jay Pharoah, known for his work on Saturday Night Live, his comedy special Jared, and hosting Fox’s The Quiz with Balls, returns to host this year’s event. STARZ will serve as the official…
GRAMMY Award-Winning Global Superstar Doja Cat Announces “Tour Ma Vie World Tour” GRAMMY® Award-winning, global superstar Doja Cat announces new dates for 2026 across Latin America, Europe, the UK, and North America as part of her massive Tour Ma Vie World Tour. These newly announced 2026 dates follow Doja’s previously revealed 2025 shows across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia later this fall/winter. The Tour Ma Vie World Tour, promoted by Live Nation, marks Doja’s biggest run yet and her first time headlining across multiple regions, including Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Latin America. The tour supports Doja Cat’s highly anticipated fifth studio album, Vie, which was…