User banner image
User avatar
  • Okla Jones

Posts

NPR’s Bobby Carter Speaks On Hip-Hop At 50, Black Music Month And Tiny Desk’s Far-Reaching Impact

Bobby Carter is slowly changing the music industry, one genre-bending performance at a time. As the Senior Producer for NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concerts, he’s...

NPR’s Bobby Carter Speaks On Hip-Hop At 50, Black Music Month And Tiny Desk’s Far-Reaching Impact

Bobby Carter is slowly changing the music industry, one genre-bending performance at a time. As the Senior Producer for NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concerts, he’s...

WATCH: Tim Story & Tracy Oliver Reveal Which Horror Film Black People Would Be Most Likely To Easily Escape

The Director and Co-Writer of the horror-comedy discuss which scary movie Black people would have no problem skating right through. The post WATCH: Tim Story...

Hulu Returns As The Official Streaming Destination Of The 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture!

Following the success of last year’s collaboration with the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, Hulu will return again this year to deliver ESSENCE Fest Primetime to...

ABC News Studios Honors Black Music Month With ‘Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections’

Today, ABC News Studios revealed that Soul of a Nation will celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary with a one-hour special, Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes &...

WATCH: The Blackeninig’ Stars Grace Byers, Antoinette Robertson, & Sinqua Walls Discover Who’d Be First To Go In A Horror Movie

The new horror-comedy begs the question “when everyone is a Black character, who dies first?” The post WATCH: The Blackeninig’ Stars Grace Byers, Antoinette Robertson,...

WATCH: The Blackeninig’ Stars Grace Byers, Antoinette Robertson, & Sinqua Walls Discover Who’d Be First To Go In A Horror Movie

The new horror-comedy begs the question “when everyone is a Black character, who dies first?” The post WATCH: The Blackeninig’ Stars Grace Byers, Antoinette Robertson,...

OWN Reveals Premiere Date For ESSENCE Magazine Series, ‘Time Of Essence’

Today, Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) announced that its anticipated new original documentary series, Time of Essence, will premiere on August 18. The five-part, one-hour series...

Anita Baker And Babyface Part Ways On ‘The Songstress Tour’

Anita Baker announced today that Babyface will no longer appear on the remainder of her North American tour after exchanging words with some of his...

Anita Baker And Babyface Part Ways On ‘The Songstress Tour’

Anita Baker announced today that Babyface will no longer appear on the remainder of her North American tour after exchanging words with some of his...