Afro e-Edition 11-11-2022
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Talk radio legend Larry Young celebrates retirement after more than two decades on air
Photos by James Fields Family and friends gathered at Martin’s West on Oct. 27 to celebrate radio talk show host Larry Young, now retiring after 25 years on air. The former senator hosted the award winning Larry Young Morning Show on Radio One’s WOLB 1010 AM in Baltimore. The program opened with J. Wyndal Gordon
Snoop Dogg Getting Biopic Directed by Allen Hughes (‘Menace ll Society’)
*A Snoop Dogg biopic is coming to a screen near you! The hip-hop legend (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.), which will be produced by Universal Pictures and directed by Allen Hughes, who gave us the legendary films “Menace II Society” and “Dead Presidents,” is definitely in the works. In addition to showcasing Snoop Dogg‘s
TDE Develops Film/TV Division – New Project (‘Blue Laces’) Set w/Producers Christina Cooper & Britt Banks
*Since 2004, Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) has stood as a pillar in the American and International entertainment markets leading to nineteen Grammy Awards, eleven BET Awards, an oscar nomination, a Pulitzer Prize, and more notable honors. TDE has made some of the biggest stars, such as Kendrick Lamar, SZA, & more. As a mover-and-shaker in
Letitia Wright and Tenoch Hurtea Unpack ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ | EUR Exclusive
*“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is the sequel to the 2019 best picture nominee. The film will show the grief T’Challa’s family is dealing with and their determination to protect Wakanda from world powers looking to take advantage of the superhero’s absence. Letitia Wright (“Silent Twins,” “Black Mirror) as “Shuri” struggles with the vision some have
VH1 No Longer MTV’s Sister Network, Joins BET Media Group
*Paramount Global’s TV operations is undergoing restructuring and part of this process is moving oversight of MTV’s sister channel VH1 to the BET Media Group. The BET Media Group is run by CEO Scott Mills, and includes BET, BET+, BET Her, BET Studios and BET Digital. Mills and his team will now take on VH1’s
‘SNL’ Staff Writers Allegedly Boycott Over Dave Chappelle Hosting
*Several “Saturday Night Live” staff writers are said to be boycotting over the decision to tap Dave Chappelle to host the show this weekend. Some of the writers are allegedly not working on the episode, according to Page Six. “They’re not going to do the show,” an insider told the outlet. “But none of the
VIDEO: Jimmy D Psalmist – Wonder Papa
Award-winning Nigerian Gospel minister, songwriter, and recording artist, Jimmy D Psalmist has premiered the official video for “Wonder Papa” – a contemporary highlife/makossa fusion and dance-ready track housed in his latest album “Jesus Reigns” (Live). The new video finds the renowned worship and praise leader going dimensional in his music style, recreating a contemporary highlife
121Selah – “Shoemaker” feat. Remii & Sinmidele
Contemporary Christian band, 121Selah has given a befitting visual to their latest single “Shoemaker” in the form of its official video. The impressive piece features lead vocals from Remii and Sinmidele who double as members of the acclaimed Nigerian music group. According to 121Selah, Shoemaker is a song that shadows a deeper message that every
The Experience 2022 (Concert): Everything you need to know, #TE17 Details
Dubbed Africa’s largest gospel music event, The Experience 2022 is here! Following its birth in 2006, the annual mega-gospel music event hosted by Paul Adefarasin, lead pastor of House on the Rock Church, has become one of the major highlights of every gospel music year and a highly anticipated encounter with God for many. What’s