TV ONE PARTNERS WITH FORD MOTOR COMPANY, AT&T, AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, BLACK RADIANCE, DISNEY PICTURES, MCDONALD’S, TOYOTA AND
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EMMY AWARD-WINNING “TAMRON HALL” KICKS OFF SEASON 8 WITH STRONG RATINGS GAINS
Published on October 9, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
photo cred: Tamron Hall Instagram page “Tamron Hall” kicked off Season 8 with strong year-over-year growth during premiere week. The show delivered the largest year-over-year increases among all syndicated talk shows in Women 18-49 and Women 25-54, growing 26% and 35%, respectively. This
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Forever My Lady releases October 16 on Amazon Prime Video
Published on October 4, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
As women begin disappearing across the city, Detective Shanel Reid is pulled into an increasingly disturbing investigation that leads her to Sebastian, a dangerous man whose obsession with one woman threatens to leave a trail of shattered lives, broken families, and more victims in its wake.
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NEW MUSIC: Kirk Franklin & GloRilla ‘This Time’ from New Album, I Am What I Am
Published on September 26, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
Today, 20x-GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, songwriter, producer, and music icon Kirk Franklin releases new single “This Time” featuring GloRilla out now via Uptown Records. Listen HERE. It heralds the arrival of his much-anticipated fourteenth full-length solo album, I Am What I Am, on
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Brandy Norwood Returns to Lifetime for Sequel to Holiday Movie, ‘Christmas Everyday’
Published on August 12, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
Following the success of last year’s Christmas Everyday, Grammy® Award-winning singer and actress Brandy Norwood returns to Lifetime this holiday season to star in and executive produce Christmas Everyday Again (working title). Norwood reprises her role as
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CHRIS BROWN AND USHER OPEN THE R&B TOUR WITH A BLOCKBUSTER SOLD OUT NIGHT IN DENVER
Published on July 1, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
GRAMMY Award-winning icons USHER and Chris Brown officially launched The R&B Tour on Friday, June 26, delivering an epic sold out opening night performance at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado and kicking off one of the most anticipated
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USHER & CHRIS BROWN’S “R&B” TOUR STARTS THIS SUMMER
Published on April 15, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
GRAMMY Award-winning icons Chris Brown and USHER today, officially announce dates for The R&B Tour, a 2026 co-headlining stadium run across North America. Uniting two of the genre’s defining hitmakers, the tour will deliver a must-see run of performances across the U.S. and Canada. The
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JAZZ IN THE GARDENS 2026 RECAP: A WEEKEND OF R&B ICONS, SOUTHERN SOUL & HIP-HOP LEGENDS
Published on March 13, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
Miami Gardens, FL – Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) 2026 delivered another unforgettable weekend of music, culture, and community as thousands gathered at Hard Rock Stadium for two days of electrifying performances. The festival’s second day also coincided with International
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2024 BLACK MUSIC HONORS
Published on May 20, 2024 by Sonya's Spotlight
JOHNNY GILL, PATRICE RUSHEN, BOOTSY COLLINS AND HEZEKIAH WALKER HONORED AT 2024 BLACK MUSIC HONORS; WITH A SURPRISE SALUTE TO MC LYTE Honoree/rapper MC Lyte Honoree/musician Bootsy Collins Honoree/singer Johnny Gill Honoree/singer Hezekiah Walker Honoree/singer Patrice
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37TH STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS
Published on July 16, 2022 by Sonya's Spotlight
STAY TUNED FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM 2022 STELLAR AWARDS ANNUAL CEREMONY WAS SATURDAY, JULY 16TH AT COBB ENERGY CENTER, ATLANTA Pastor Mike Jr., CeCe Winans, Jonathan McReynolds, and Mali Music Among Top Honorees during the Greatest Night in Gospel Music The 37th Stellar Gospel Music
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JANET JACKSON, NICKI MINAJ, KEVIN HART, NEW EDITION, THE ISLEY BROTHERS AND MORE TO HEADLINE THE 2022 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE
Published on March 7, 2022 by Sonya's Spotlight
THE 27TH ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE HOSTED IN NEW ORLEANS WILL BE IN-PERSON AND FEATURE EXTENDED VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES, CELEBRATING “ITS THE BLACK JOY FOR ME” FROM JUNE 30 – JULY 3, 2022 ESSENCE Communications, Inc., the leading media, technology, and commerce company dedicated
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