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Actor Laurence Fishburne will play Alex Haley in A&E Networks’ reboot of Haley’s classic African-American novel Roots, History Channel’s executive vice president and general manager Dirk Hoogstra…

It’s officially the end of an era. Everyone’s favorite Sesame Street neighbor Maria, played by actress Sonia Manzano, is leaving the famed children’s program after…

Decades after his tragic death, Marvin Gaye‘s presence is strongly felt throughout all forms of music. Much like James Brown and Gil Scott Heron, his…

  Gladys Knight is headlining the 16th annual Super Bowl Gospel celebration on Friday, January 30th. She is also nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel…

Michael Smith, the Assistant Director of Marching and Athletic Bands at Ohio State University, caused quite a stir around the country when his band performed a tribute to…

Ashley Jackson, the fifteen year old love child of Rev. Jesse Jackson and Dr. Karin Stanford, wants to go into show biz.  A multi-talented young…

Rapper turned actor Brian “Astro” Bradley joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now to discuss his new sci-fi movie Earth to Echo. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin,…

Singer Monifah joined guest host Angela Rye on “NewsOne Now to discuss the season finale of “R&B Divas: Atlanta” and her recent marriage. Be sure to listen to…

Pop culture experts and journalists Tim Gordon and Jawn Murray joined Roland Martin Friday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss Kevin Hart’s recent comments about African-American cinema and…

Ledisi talks with “NewsOne Now” guest host Jeff Johnson about revealing her sensual side on her new album, The Truth. Listen below. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne…