DON’T MISS IT: 20 Spots Left For The Dove Awards Music City Fan Experience
There are only TWENTY spots left for the 2023 Dove Awards Music City Fan Experience! Tickets available HERE.
TUNE IN: 2023 Stellar Awards
Tune in to the 2023 Stellar Awards on the Stellar Network Sunday, July 30th at 6, 8 & 10 PM ET. Watch special performances from Kierra Sheard Kelly, Dottie Peoples, Maranda Curtis, Kirk Franklin, Zacardi Cortez and many more! Pictured: Pastor Mike Jr. and Kierra Sheard Kelly
Essential Music Publishing Promotes Jamie Rodgers
Provident Entertainment’s publishing division, Essential Music Publishing, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jamie Rodgers to Vice President. In her new role, Rodgers will lead the development of Essential Music Publishing’s staff and artist-writer roster as well as oversee the advancement and reach of their catalog.
Recording Academy revamps rules, places restrictions on artificial intelligence in music
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire @StacyBrownMedia The Grammy Awards have issued changes to address how artificial intelligence (AI) affects music. Among the revisions is a rule stating that only “human creators” are eligible to win the music industry’s highest honor. According to the Associated Press, under the newly released “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Protocols,” a
US-born Sarina Bolden now a Women’s World Cup star for the Philippines with winning goal
By JOE LISTER, Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sarina Bolden rose above two defenders and headed the ball toward the goal. New Zealand keeper Victoria Esson bobbled and fumbled it as it crossed the goal line. Bolden pumped her fist as she sprinted to the sideline to celebrate with her teammates after scoring
Deliberations for ex-squeegee murder case halted by sick juror
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com On July 26 the trial for Tavon Scott Jr., the ex-squeegee worker on trial for murder, was cut short as a juror called out sick with flu-like symptoms, according to Judge Jennifer Schiffer. Scott is being charged with the murder of Timothy Reynolds, 48. Reynolds died of gunshot
BWI is one of 15 US airports getting major renovations—and tips for navigating them
Written By Sandi Hemmerlein nyker // Shutterstock 15 US airports getting major renovations—and tips for navigating them The tourism industry is still rebounding from the sharp declines it experienced due to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly during the periods of lockdowns and heavy travel restrictions that plagued 2020. And that is especially true for air travel
South Korea Unveils Harry Truman Statue
The 13.8-foot statue, unveiled in Gumi, South Korea, honors former President Truman on the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice.
Photos: The Korean War, 70 Years After the Armistice
American troops led United Nations forces to defend South Korea against the North. The war ended with a cease-fire agreement and a Korean Peninsula that is still divided.
Life Under U.K. Russia Sanctions: Chauffeurs, Chefs and More
Despite tough talk, Britain’s new sanctions program against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has proved shaky. Some oligarchs have received generous exemptions. Officials have at times overreached.