TV ONE PARTNERS WITH FORD MOTOR COMPANY, AT&T, AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, BLACK RADIANCE, DISNEY PICTURES, MCDONALD’S, TOYOTA AND
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Keke Palmer Set To Be Become Broadway’s First Black Cinderella
Published on August 5, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
Associated Press | By MARK KENNEDY NEW YORK (AP) — Like many girls, actress and singer Keke Palmer grew up dreaming of meeting a prince who would whisk her away to a life of love and happiness. In her case, it’s going to happen – eight shows a week on Broadway. Palmer said
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A powerful message from First Lady Michelle Obama
Published on May 10, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
A powerful message from First Lady Michelle Obama First Lady Michelle Obama honored all mothers on this upcoming Mother’s Day and offered her thoughts, prayers, and support in the wake of the unconscionable terrorist kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian girls. It’s a powerful
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XSCAPE LONG AWAITED NEW MUSIC FROM MICHAEL JACKSON OUT ON EPIC RECORDS MAY 13
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XSCAPE: NEW ALBUM COMING MAY 13TH XSCAPE LONG AWAITED NEW MUSIC FROM MICHAEL JACKSON OUT ON EPIC RECORDS MAY 13 EPIC CHIEF L.A. REID TEAMS UP WITH TOP PRODUCERS TO “CONTEMPORIZE” SONGS FROM ICONIC ARTIST’S ARCHIVE On May 13, Epic Records, in conjunction with the Estate of Michael
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Oscars: ’12 Years a Slave’ Wins Best
Published on March 3, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
The critically-hailed film took home the top honor Sunday, capping off an awards-filled season. 12 Years a Slave took home the top prize at the 86th Academy Awards — capping off a momentous awards season. Directed by Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave also took home statuettes for best
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Oscars: Lupita Nyong’o Says She’s a ‘Little Overwhelmed’ by Her Win
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John Shearer/Invision/AP Lupita Nyong’o “What I’ve learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else and that myself is good enough,” the “12 Years a Slave” actress tells reporters backstage. Lupita Nyong’o, winner of the best supporting actress
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Prince to Take Over ‘Arsenio Hall Show’ (Video)
Published on March 1, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
The singer will be the sole guest on March 5, Hall announced Thursday. by Philiana Ng The Arsenio Hall Show is getting the big guns. One day after Jay Leno helped make a surprise season-two announcement, Arsenio Hall — with help from a look-a-like — announced that Prince
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FROM THE ROUGH Trailer
Published on February 28, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
Synopsis: FROM THE ROUGH, starring Academy Award nominees Taraji P. Henson and Michael Clarke Duncan and Tom Felton, is the inspirational true story of Catana Starks from historically black university Tennessee State, who became the first woman ever to coach an all-men’s team at the
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FOREST WHITAKER TO RECEIVE NAACP CHAIRMAN’S AWARD AT THE 45th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
Published on February 4, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
Two-Hour Special Airs Live on Saturday, February 22 on TV One at 9:00 p.m. ET (PT tape-delayed) One-Hour Pre-Show Airs Live from the Red Carpet at 8:00 p.m. ET (PT tape-delayed) Academy Award-winning actor, producer, director and 2014 Image Award nominee, Forest Whitaker is set to receive the
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Halle Berry Developing ‘Hannibal’ Miniseries for History
Published on December 6, 2013 by Sonya's Spotlight
by Philiana Ng History Channel is developing a Hannibal miniseries with Halle Berry. Berry will executive produce, with Oscar-nominated scribe Jeffrey Caine penning the project. The series, a co-production by A+E Studios and Red Arrow Entertainment, “will tell the story of the
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Box Office: ‘Best Man Holiday’ Surges Friday, Could Cross $33 Million
Published on November 16, 2013 by Sonya's Spotlight
The African-American comedy could come much closer to “Thor: The Dark World” than expected. 3:13 PM PST 11/15/2013 by Pamela McClintock Malcolm D. Lee‘s sequel The Best Man Holiday — opening nearly 15 years after the first film — could approach or cross $33
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