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UB Exclusive Preview: ‘Nochebuena’ Friday on aspireTV
AspireTV will premiere the Lantinx Christmas film “Nochebuena” this Friday, December 6th at 9 p.m. 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 Festival, and is the directorial debut…
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BET+ Announces Holiday Film Line-Up
BET+ is once again bringing the best of Black culture to the holidays with 8 new films premiering this season! Beginning November 7th, they’re dropping original stories filled with yuletide love, family forgiveness, and comedy with a holiday twist, every week until Christmas. With original holiday music from a Billboard award-winning singer, and an international Christmas tale set in Durban,…
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October London Releases ‘The Greatest Gift’ Visual
Death Row Records‘ very own October London is treating fans to the music video for “The Greatest Gift,” the title track off of his sultry Christmas album , which was released last month via Death Row Records/gamma. Directed by Nobody Else, the visual perfectly captures an intimate & cozy Christmas, set by the fireplace. Next month, October London will embark…
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OWN Announces ‘OWN for the Holidays’ Movie Slate
MarVista Entertainment presents four new, original holiday films for “OWN for the Holidays, starting in December on OWN. Movies starring talented actors such as Brad James, Skye Townsend, B.J. Britt, Jaime M. Callica, Tanyell Waivers and Michele Weaver. OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network kicks is off with “A Christmas Serenade” on December 2nd at 9 p.m. ET/PT. December 2nd at 9…
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Films
‘A Christmas Surprise’ Premieres Tonight on BET
“A Christmas Surprise” Premieres tonight Saturday, December 5th at 8PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her. The film will be available on December 10th on BET+ This BET original holiday comedy centers around a self-made businesswoman, who gets a Christmas surprise when her daughter returns from college with big news. She’s engaged! Now the holiday is thrown into chaos as…
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Music
Stream: ‘UB’s Essential Holiday Playlist 2017’
For Christmas 2017, we decided to put together a UB Holiday Playlist for your listening pleasure. We’ve combined some of the best holiday songs ever recorded, with a mix of some new flava, as well some memorable classics. Artists featured on our playlist; Whitney Houston, Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Boys II Men, Luther Vandross, SWV, Jackson 5, Take 6,…
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Christmas Cheer from Jody Watley – ‘Like A Holiday’
Someone who is always filled with positive energy, is one of our faves Jody Watley. For the holiday season this year she has blessed us with a new tune, entitled “Like A Holiday.” The original tune, is a mid-tempo R&B jam. With the lyrics focusing on love, despite our current trying times in our country. Give it a listen and…
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Preview ‘Apollo: Christmas in Harlem’ & ‘Taraji’s White Hot Holidays’ Airing Tonight on FOX
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, especially on television. FOX is putting us in the holiday spirit with two must-see specials starting tonight at 8 p.m. The first hour kicks off with Showtime at the Apollo: Christmas in Harlem special at 8 p.m. with host Steve Harvey and rolls into, “Empire” star Taraji P. Henson’s third annual Taraji’s…
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‘Taraji’s White Hot Holidays’ & ‘Showtime at the Apollo: Christmas’ – December 14th
FOX gets festive with a night of holiday programming Thursday, Dec. 14, featuring the return of Taraji’s White Hot Holidays and a brand-new, holiday-themed Showtime at the Apollo: Christmas. The night kicks off with EMPIRE’s Taraji P. Henson returning to host Taraji’s White Hot Holidays (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The special will feature renditions of holiday classics performed by…
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Bobby V. to Release Holiday Single Ahead of New Album Release
UB has exclusively learned that one of our favorites Bobby V., will release a new Christmas single entitled “Holiday Love” via SRG on November 17th to iTunes. Bobby has already recorded and performed a few Christmas singles in the past including “Christmas With My Baby,” released in 2010. Bobby V. has also announced his first single from his highly anticipated…
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