Entertainment|News

British Royal Reportedly Named Black Sheep After Venus & Serena Williams

Black Information Network - July 21, 2025

A member of the British Royal family reportedly named their pet black sheep after tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. During a recent episode of...

Satori Shakoor Turns Menopause Into a Mic Drop Moment With Bold, Comedic Concert Film

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - June 4, 2025

courtesy of Satori Shakoor When Satori Shakoor takes the stage, expect more than just laughs; you get the truth, music, raw humanity, and, now, a...

Detroit Opera Stages Pulitzer-Winning The Central Park Five in Groundbreaking Production

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - May 9, 2025

Cast in Portland, credit: Christine Dong, Portland Opera In an emotionally charged Opera, the Detroit Opera is bringing Pulitzer Prize, winning composer Anthony Davis’s The...

A Legacy in Motion: Motown Museum’s New Esther Gordy Edwards Centre for Excellence Bridges Past and Future

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - April 29, 2025

Just steps from where the legendary Motown sound was born, history met the future in a remarkable way. More than 150 guests, ranging from...

Jazz Appreciation Month: Reflecting on the Upcoming Detroit Jazz Festival and City’s Jazz Legacy

Donald James - April 23, 2025

Jazz lovers around the globe are celebrating April as Jazz Appreciation Month. Established in 2001 by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History,...

Detroit’s Asaka The Renegade & Sam Watson Conquer T-Pain’s March Music Madness, Bringing Home Victory

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - April 8, 2025

(L-R) Asaka The Renegade, Sam Watson, courtesy of Nappy Boy Entertainment In a city known for its grit, hustle, and raw musical talent, two of...

WJZZ: The Revival of the World’s First African American-Owned Jazz Radio Station, 66 years later

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - April 2, 2025

courtesy of WJZZ The warm glow of dim lights bathed the stage at Baker’s Keyboard Lounge, Detroit’s oldest jazz club. Musicians tuned their instruments,...

Exciting Lineup Revealed: Who’s Performing at AfroFuture Detroit

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - March 21, 2025

courtesy of AfroFuture Get ready to immerse yourself in a groundbreaking experience like no other. AfroFuture Detroit is bringing the energy of Africa’s vibrant music,...

Kash Doll Closes Out ‘Last Doll Tour’ with Star-Studded Detroit Finale

Amber Ogden, Staff Writer - March 10, 2025

Kash Doll stage set-up during The Last Doll Tour in Detroit on Sunday Night Detroit's own Kash Doll brought the Masonic Temple to life with...

Back To Paradise