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15 Luther Vandross Performances You Must See
CNN's recent documentary, “Luther: Never Too Much,” had us wanting to watch Luther at his very best. So, sit back and enjoy the ride.
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Will Smith Admits to Taking This Surprising, Drastic Step to Become Famous Decades Ago
If it wasn't for this one decision, Smith might've never become the mega TV and film star he is today.
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Michael Blackson Suggests Comedians Still Haven’t Forgiven Will Smith For the Slap, But Do We Care?
The comedian breaks down why stand up comics can’t enjoy the ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ star’s films.
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Greatest Black History Moments in Hollywood
In honor of the 2024 Oscars, let’s take a look back at the people and moments that shined the brightest.
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Trevor Noah: Hosting Grammys Is a Celebration, Not a Roast
‘My goal is to create an experience that brings the people together, as opposed to tears anybody down,’ Noah told The Root.
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Juneteenth 2023: Here Are the Concerts, Events You Need to Add to Your Calendar
President Joe Biden will host a White House Juneteenth concert featuring Jennifer Hudson and Method Man.
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Michael K. Williams Was a Chronicler of Black Humanity
To be a Black artist means to be an archivist of our existence; Michael K. Williams excelled in this role.
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Eddie Murphy to Be Inducted Into Hall of Fame at 2021 NAACP Image Awards
Legendary comedian and actor Eddie Murphy is set to be honored at the 52nd annual NAACP Image Awards this year. In a press release sent to The Root, the Coming 2 America star will be placed in the NAACP Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of other influential Black cultural figures and icons such as…
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Here's Why Your Favorite Coming to America Characters Are Not That 'Fun' for Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall to Play
When it comes to comedic royalty, Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall are the kings of the multi-performance. With an array of beloved Coming to America characters between them—including but not limited to Prince Akeem, Randy Watson, Semmi and Baba—you never know which of the many faces you’ll see these two actors don next. In the…