Author: Eric Renner Brown

In 1997, the movie Soul Food, featuring Vivica A. Fox, Vanessa Williams and Nia Long, brought the Joseph Sisters to life on the silver screen. This cultural phenomenon delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, focusing on the sisters’ profound connection to their matriarch, Mama Joe. Her influence, both in life and beyond the grave, […]

Since first introducing her highly-rated flavored whisky brand Frisky Whiskey in 2022, CEO and co-founder Nicole Young has been busy extending her reach. Frisky Whiskey‘s recipe of 100% premium whiskey accented with pure caramel and natural vanilla, which creates an ultra-smooth and extremely palatable taste at 70 proof, has made the brand one of the […]

When 9-year-old Coco Jones was first trying to break into the entertainment world — auditioning and sitting in business meetings with strange executives — her mother would sometimes give her a secret signal. “If my mom grabbed her earring, that meant, ‘You need to sing.’ And I’d sing,” Jones recalls with a laugh. “I spent […]

Excitement is building for this year’s Grammy Awards as the Grammy Association has recently unveiled an impressive lineup of performers set to grace the stage. Among the highly anticipated acts are afro-beats sensation Burna Boy and the dynamic Travis Scott, promising an unforgettable night for music enthusiasts worldwide. Burna Boy‘s inclusion in the performance roster […]

Pharrell Williams’ Louis Vuitton Fall-Winter 2024 Men’s Collection embarks on a captivating exploration of the roots of the American Western wardrobe. Marking his sophomore return, the collection underscores travel as a fundamental instinct and perpetual source of expansion for the maison. This sartorial journey delves into the origins of workwear, skillfully presented through Louis Vuitton’s […]

This morning, the cast and creative team of American Fiction are celebrating. The satirical film earned nominations in several Academy Award categories, including a nomination for Best Picture. The movie tells the story of an intellectual Black author, played by newly minted Lead Actor nominee Jeffrey Wright, who can’t get another book deal. Frustrated, he […]

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to spread holiday cheer than by welcoming family & friends into your home. Hosting holiday gatherings allows you to create new memories, continue traditions and foster special bonds for years to come. But if you think hosting has to be stressful, think again. Here are […]

Albaner C. Eugene Jr. is a new breed of spiritual leader who inspires audiences globally through social media. He has taken his message on the road with the “What’s The Word” tour, a night of faith, spirituality and healing, which makes its Apollo Theater debut in New York City on December 16. “The entire tour is […]

“I forgot to wear the knee pads,” Karol G says ruefully. “I’m going to have scrapes.” She beams. For a soaking wet pop star who has just been dragged through a shallow pool, Karol looks remarkably happy. Related Karol G: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot 12/07/2023 Moments before, a group of writhing, shirtless male dancers had […]