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UB Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. + ‘King Holiday’ Tribute Single
Today January 20th, we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed a legislation that established…
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Lifestyle
Barbie Music Series ‘Aaliyah Doll’ Available Now
To celebrate Aaliyah‘s birthday, Barbie pays homage to the legendary R&B singer, actress, and model with our latest Music Series…
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Interviews
The UB Interview: David Roberts Talks Whitney Houston Memoir ‘Protecting Whitney’
The new highly-anticipated new memoir “Protecting Whitney” will be released on January 28th. From former bodyguard David Roberts via Chicago…
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Books
Legendary Brandy Announces Memoir | Pre-Order Now
One of our favorites, the iconic, multi-platinum, Grammy Award–winning Brandy, will bring us a raw, intimate portrait of her life,…
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Lifestyle
‘Kym Whitley Live In Vegas’ New Residency at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club
Jimmy Kimmel Comedy Club presents “Kym Whitley Live In Vegas.” The multi-talented entertainer kicked off her new residency on Sunday,…
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Honors
Chris Brown Awarded All Wins for ‘UB Honors’ 2024
The winners for UB Honors 2024 have been calculated. After record breaking online votes from urban entertainment fans. Team Breezy…
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Lifestyle
Je’Caryous Johnson’s ‘Jason’s Lyric Live’ Tour Dates
Je’Caryous Johnson Presents “Jason’s Lyric Live,” based on the theatrical motion picture “Jason’s Lyric” written by Bobby Smith, Jr. “Jason’s…
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In Memoriam
UB In Memoriam: Legendary Trailblazer Nikki Giovanni
One of the widely read American poets, Nikki Giovanni who has spurred movements, turned hearts, and informed generations, has passed…
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Holiday
ASCAP Foundation’s Holiday Auction | Usher, Jermaine Dupri & More
As the most musical time of the year approaches, The ASCAP Foundation has unwrapped the ultimate gift list for music…
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News
‘Diarra From Detroit’ Nominated for Independent Spirit Awards
Yesterday nominations for the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced and one of our favorites, the BET+ critically acclaimed…
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