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Year: 2024
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Honors
UB Honors 2024: Kendrick Lamar & Chris Brown Lead + Voting Begins
Nominations Announced and Voting Begins for UB Honors 2024! This years nominations are led by Kendrick Lamar and Chris Brown who both received 4 nods. Including both being nominated for Artist of The Year, while Kendrick garnered a nomination for Best Hip-Hop Single of The Year, and Chris Brown received another one for Best Visual of The Year for “Feeling…
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EXCLUSIVE
UB Exclusive Preview: ‘Love During Lockup’ New Episode
Tomorrow Friday, December 27th, We TV and ALLBLK will air a new episode of “Love During Lockup” at 8pm ET/PT. UB has an Exclusive Preview of this weeks episode! The prequel to Love After Lockup, “Love During Lockup” reveals the fascinating moments that happen when people in the free world look for love and begin relationships with inmates, capturing their…
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Holiday
The UB Interview: Director Tamala Baldwin Talks ‘Blended Christmas’
“Blended Christmas” is streaming now on BET+, starring Jennifer Freeman and Anthony Dalton. This heartwarming holiday film, directed by Tamala Baldwin, offers a fresh and heartfelt take on the modern family as newlyweds April (Freeman) and Michael (Dalton) navigate a holiday season filled with unexpected twists. April and Michael are ready to celebrate their dream Christmas honeymoon in Hawaii, but…
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Streaming
‘SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)’ Teaser
The Original Documentary “SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” is set to premiere Thursday, February 13th, on Hulu. From the creatives behind Onyx Collective’s Academy, BAFTA and Independent Spirit Award-winning documentary “Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised),” director Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, producer Joseph Patel and editor Josh Pearson. The film features notable guests…
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TV
‘Our Blues Make Us Gold’ Comcast Documentary Trailer
Comcast has announced the exclusive premiere of “Our Blues Make Us Gold,” a feature-length documentary that examines the history and global impact of North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University, the country’s largest historically Black university, from filmmakers Brandon Gerard and Ashley Shante. The documentary is available for free as part of Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity and Xumo Play.…
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Holiday
The UB Interview: Tanairi Sade Vazquez Talks ‘Nochebuena’
AspireTV premiered the Lantinx Christmas film “Nochebuena” earlier this month. With the next airing on Christmas eve December 24th at 12pm ET. Starring Rene Rosado, Tanairi Sade Vazquez, Carmen Morales, and Rose Bianco. “Nochebuena,” which translates to “the good night” and is the Christmas eve celebration for Latinx people around the world, premiered at the 2023 New York Latino Film…
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UB Spotlight
UB Spotlight: Cast + Claressa Shields Talk ‘The Fire Inside’
Directed by Rachel Morrison, “The Fire Inside” hits theaters on Christmas, December 25th. “The Fire Inside” is the inspirational true story of Claressa Shields, arguably the greatest female boxer of all time. Claressa, a high school Junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an…
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Streaming
‘Clean Slate’ First Look | Starring Laverne Cox
Prime Video has announced the upcoming comedy series “Clean Slate” will debut all eight episodes on Thursday, February 6th, 2025. Starring four-time Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox and legendary comedian George Wallace, the series will stream exclusively on Prime Video. This heartfelt comedy follows Harry (Wallace), an old-school car wash owner in Alabama who has a lot of soul searching to…
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New Releases
Brandy Self-Titled Debut Orange (2LP) Vinyl Release
Brandy‘s self-titled debut album celebrated it’s 30th Anniversary this year and on Valentines Day, a new Orange (2LP) Vinyl will be released, February 14th, 2025. On vinyl for the very first time, the groundbreaking album introduced the world to Brandy‘s smooth vocals, infectious hooks, and effortless blend of R&B and pop. The album was released by Atlantic Records on September…
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Holiday
‘Blended Christmas’ Trailer | Christmas on BET+
“Blended Christmas” premieres on BET+ on Christmas December 25th, starring Jennifer Freeman and Anthony Dalton. This heartwarming holiday film, directed by Tamala Baldwin, offers a fresh and heartfelt take on the modern family as newlyweds April (Freeman) and Michael (Dalton) navigate a holiday season filled with unexpected twists. April and Michael are ready to celebrate their dream Christmas honeymoon in…
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