This Week

Jamel Gaines and Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn present dance as the main ingredient fused with theater, voice, poetry, film and live music. Much more than entertainment, their repertory draws attention to social and cultural issues.  Continue reading

You can watch the video of Tarrus Riley delivering an incredible performance of his classic anthem She’s Royal Live at the City Splash 2025 Festival in London, England. Tarrus Riley was backed by the Black Soil Band and joined on stage by the legendary saxophonist Dean Fraser. Continue reading

Teachers Should Record Diss Tracks is a viral stand-up comedy routine by comedian Anthony Moore, released by Don’t Tell Comedy on October 14, 2026. Continue reading

Denim Tears and Stüssy have unveiled their Stüssy Tears Fall/Winter 2026 collaborative collection, a fishing-focused range inspired by the trips Denim Tears founder Tremaine Emory took with his father, Tracy, across New York. Continue reading

Netflix has released the official trailer for The Fall of El Mayo, an upcoming documentary series exploring the dramatic capture and downfall of notorious Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada García.The Fall of El Mayo is scheduled to premiere globally on October 29, 2026, exclusively on Netflix. Continue reading

Everybody Everybody is a classic global dance anthem by the Italian House music group Black Box. Released as the third single from their debut studio album, Dreamland, it stands as one of the most defining tracks of the golden era of house music. Continue reading

When She Think She Spending The Night is a popular comedy skit created by content creator NellyVidz.The comedy sketch centers around a humorous and awkward situation where a woman assumes she is staying over at a guy’s house, while the guy uses various hints and excuses to signal that it… Continue reading

The matchup at Scotiabank Arena turned into a 50-point blowout as the NewYork Knicks rested their major starters on the second night of a preseason back-to-back. The night belonged to Kawhi Leonard, who made an explosive re-debut for Toronto Raptors following his return to the franchise. Continue reading

Zilla Madness is back! With High Level Street Dancers entering The Danger Zone, going head to head putting there careers on the line to maintain bragging rights. Zilla Madness 7 have two tutting phenom with style Soho versus MBK and let us know in the comment section who won the… Continue reading

Set Of P’s is a freestyle single by Styles P, released in early October 2026. It serves as a promotional drop and the leading tease for his final solo album run, a planned three-part project titled Ghost of The Past, Present, and Future. Continue reading

Bruno Tonioli historically hit the Golden Buzzer mid-performance during Britain’s Got Talent. Overwhelmed by the incredible energy of the Ghetto Kids, a dance troupe of children from an orphanage in Kampala, Uganda, he famously slammed the buzzer while they were still in the middle of their routine. Continue reading

The Minnesota Timberwolves took control of the game behind a dominant first-half performance from Anthony Edwards, who scored 20 of his game-high 26 points before halftime to help Minnesota build a 12-point lead at the break.. Jaden McDaniels provided a massive spark from the perimeter, finishing with 22 points and… Continue reading

Talk To Me is a vulnerable R&B single by American artist Lucky Daye, released on October 2, 2026. Serving as the third single from his fifth studio album, ALOUD!, the track follows the singer as he strips away his signature cool to leave desperate, tender voicemail messages for a partner… Continue reading

White Slang vs. Black Slang refers to a viral stand-up comedy routine by comedian and actor Clayton English performed for Don’t Tell Comedy. Continue reading

Diana Ross delivered a famous, impromptu live performance of her hit anthem It’s My Turn during an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show in April 2000. Continue reading

Prime Video has officially unveiled the first trailer for Blade Runner 2099 at New York Comic Con. The eight-episode limited series acts as a direct continuation set 50 years after the events of Denis Villeneuve’s 2017 feature Blade Runner 2049. Continue reading

Blankman (1994) is an American superhero parody film starring Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, and Robin Givens. Directed by Mike Binder and co-written by Damon Wayans and J. F. Lawton, the film follows a clumsy, socially awkward nerd who uses his mechanical expertise to become a low-budget vigilante. Continue reading

Nigerian Afro-Pop artist Ayra Starr made history on October 11, 2026, by becoming the first African artist to headline an NFL International Games Half Time Show. Continue reading

Tom (Franklin Cover) invites George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) to what he thinks is a routine tenants meeting about a rash of robberies in the building, but the two quickly realize they’ve stumbled into a Ku Klux Klan gathering instead, and rather than back down, George stands his ground and goes… Continue reading

In Boo! A Madea Halloween, Madea runs to a local church after panicking over perceived ghosts, zombies, and terrifying clowns. Continue reading

Oh Lord, I Want You To Help Me is a powerful, traditional live gospel performance by the VOD Choir. Continue reading

Haider Ackermann’s sophomore collection for Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2027 at Paris Fashion Week took a daring turn into high-stakes seduction, introducing racy swimwear to the runway for the very first time. Continue reading

The Jabbawockeez performed a special exhibition headlining set at Bust A Groove 2026 as a heartfelt tribute to the event’s late founder, Anna Sarao, who passed away from brain cancer complications in 2025. Continue reading

Owo Oluwa is a hit Afrobeats single by Nigerian artist Kizz Daniel, featuring collaborations with Young Jonn, Krizbeatz, and the Wave Choir. Distributed via FlyBoy INC and EMPIRE, the track blends smooth vocals and vibrant percussion to deliver a soulful Afrobeat storytelling experience. Continue reading

Ali Siddiq: My Father delivers a deeply personal, hilarious, and unforgettable comedy experience centered around one of the most iconic characters in his life. Fans of Ali’s storytelling know his real-life stories are raw, vivid, emotional, and laugh-out-loud funny.  Continue reading

DeAngelo “Muscle” Evans is not biologically related to Mike Tyson. He earned the internet moniker Mike Tyson’s Son strictly due to his explosive peek-a-boo fighting style, compact physical build, and devastating power. Continue reading

Paramount Pictures and director Ti West have released a new official trailer for Ebenezer, a dark reimagining of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. The film stars Johnny Depp as Ebenezer Scrooge, marking the actor’s first major Hollywood studio release in eight years. Continue reading

In 1969, Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook founded this groundbreaking dance school that offers inner city youth in Harlem an opportunity to be trained in the art of dance. (Dance Theatre of Harlem). Continue reading

Thank You Lord is a major collaborative Reggae single featuring Jamaican Artists Bugle, Buju Banton, and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley. The song serves as a standout track from Bugle’s fifth studio album, Apex. Continue reading

A Pimp Named Slickback ( Katt Williams) gives Tom Dubois (Cedric Yarbrough) an aggressive lesson on how to handle his relationship! Continue reading

All Nite (Don’t Stop) is an electro-funk and house song by Janet Jackson, released on May 17, 2004, as the third and final single from her eighth studio album, Damita Jo. Continue reading

Manny the Fanny is an iconic comedy sketch and character portrayed by actor and playwright John Leguizamo in his breakout 1991 off-Broadway one-man show and subsequent 1992 HBO television special, Mambo Mouth.  Continue reading

The legendary dance troupe Jabbawockeez delivered a highly acclaimed guest performance at the Red Bull BC One World Final 2022 in New York City.  Continue reading

We On is a Hip Hop track by Atlanta legend T.I., featured on his studio album Kill The King, which was released on June 26, 2026. Produced by Turbo, the song centers on themes of veteran swagger, street survival, overcoming adversity, and spiritual gratitude. Continue reading

The title Prison Visit Gets Wild | The Boondocks refers to a viral clip from the acclaimed animated series The Boondocks, focusing on a scene featuring the character Tom DuBois, voiced by actor and comedian Cedric Yarbrough. Continue reading

Dance With Me is the official third single from Bruno Mars’s studio album, The Romantic. Released as a surprise collaboration on October 1, 2026, the official music video co-stars Colombian superstar Karol G. Continue reading

20 Women vs Lil Daddy is the premiere episode of Lil Daddy, a 3-part animated series released under the Adult Swim Smalls incubator program. The episode parodying a viral balloon-popping dating show format originally premiered on July 18, 2025. Continue reading

The New York Giants defeated the Arizona Cardinals 36-24 on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at MetLife Stadium to claim sole possession of first place in the NFC East. Continue reading

The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) is a political satire comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Thomas Jefferson Johnson, a slick Florida con artist who hustles his way into the U.S. Congress. Continue reading

Taboo by  R&B artist Isaiah Falls is a standout single featured on the iconic minimalist performance platform, A Colors Show. Released as a single on August 25, 2026, the sultry track explores themes of forbidden desire and lust, serving as a prominent record from his debut studio album, LVRS PARADISE… Continue reading

A mother (Ashley Padilla) invites her support system (Jalen Brunson, Kenan Thompson) to join her parent-teacher conference. Continue reading

Wrapped In The Weight is a jazz-focused performance by the Grammy-nominated trumpeter, composer, and producer Theo Croker, recorded live for the minimalist music platform A Colors Show. Continue reading

Mrs. Betty Bowers- America’s Best Christain explores a unique interpretation of a famous biblical tale, focusing on the logistics and details of an ancient voyage. This satirical look challenges conventional understanding of the story through a critical lens. Continue reading

In celebration of Nigeria’s 65 anniversary of independence from British rule we offer Vic Lucas’ All Night!. All Night! is an upbeat Christian Afro-Gospel worship single featuring guest vocals from Lady Audri. It was recently released on August 7, 2026, by Bamboo Artists. A rising Christian Afrobeat, Amapiano, and Gospel artist… Continue reading

The official final trailer for Marvel Television’s VisionQuest has officially dropped, confirming that the highly anticipated live-action series will premiere with a two-episode release on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, exclusively on Disney+. Continue reading

Love Is A Smile is a prominent reggae track by Jamaican musician Lutan Fyah, released in September 2012. The song delivers a conscious, positive message about keeping love in your heart and finding reasons to smile through life’s struggles. Continue reading

The official music video for Set Of Keys by Fat Joe featuring Pusha T and Dre has officially been released. Directed by Eif Rivera with animation handled by MDmadeit-Studio, the video premiered on YouTube following the track’s breakout success. Continue reading

Gliding in FLEXN is a signature street dance style featuring fluid, floating, “air-walking” illusions developed in Brooklyn, New York. Cal, Karnage, Floats, Quamaine, Slay, and King Droid are The Flex Culture. Continue reading

The trending comedy skit Layi Wasabi Ridicules Father And Son is a collaboration featuring prominent Nigerian comedians including Layi Wasabi, Mr Macaroni, Korede Ajayi (Korexx), Bro Bouche, Mz Ene, and Bobo Nla. Continue reading

BSV (Bed Stuy Veterans), also known as the Gods Of Bruk Up, is a pioneering street dance crew based out of Brooklyn, New York. They are widely recognized for preserving, expanding, and evolving Bruk Up, an underground style of dance defined by its rhythmic contortions, gliding, and illusionary movements. Continue reading

Murder She Wrote is a newly leaked collaboration between Philadelphia Hip Hop artist Meek Mill and Jamaican-Kittitian Dancehall artist Byron Messia. The track, which Meek Mill noted was likely recorded around 2023 but remains a vibe for the islands. Continue reading

The adult animated comedy series Lil Kev, inspired by the 1993 childhood experiences of Kevin Hart, features a premiere episode titled Take Your Kev To Work. The show stars Kevin Hart as his 12-year-old self alongside Wanda Sykes and Deon Cole, with all 10 episodes of the first season available… Continue reading

The video It’s Time For Your Comeback – The Most Powerful Motivational Speech Video by Coach Pain via Motiversity focuses on taking radical responsibility, letting go of distractions, and committing to deep personal growth. Continue reading

Yes is a collaborative R&B single by Ciara and Jackson, Mississippi Hip Hop artist Akeem Ali, released in August 2026. The track is featured on Ciara’s YES PACK EP under her independent label, Beauty Marks Entertainment, in partnership with Plush Records. Continue reading

The attempted hotel robbery from the The Golden Girls Spin-Off Series, The Golden Palace, occurs in the Pilot episode (Episode 1) and is widely considered one of the funniest showcases of Betty White’s comedic brilliant timing. Continue reading

By Alex Smith Jr.   Good evening, everyone. As we gather to celebrate more than fifty years of the Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center, I want to take a moment to return to the beginning — to the spark that created all of this. There was once a remarkable Clark… Continue reading

Lionsgate has officially released the first trailer for Day Drinker, an upcoming nautical thriller directed by Marc Webb. The film stars Johnny Depp, Madelyn Cline, and Penélope Cruz in a twisted tale of crime, mystery, and revenge set on the high seas. Continue reading

Vulnerability (Therapy Session) is a deeply personal single by Jamaican Dancehall artist Shenseea, released on September 25, 2026. Moving away from her signature high-energy dancehall party anthems, the track frames a raw, stripped-down look into her private life and emotional defenses. Continue reading

Sucker Free City (2004) is a television crime drama film directed by Spike Lee and written by San Francisco native Alex Tse, exploring the volatile intersection of race, gentrification, and the criminal underworld in San Francisco. Continue reading

Watch Family Matters on TBS. When Steve Urkel (Jaleel White) trades in the suspenders for a suave new look, the entire room takes notice.  Continue reading

“Show Up!” is a classic contemporary gospel song written, produced, and performed by John P. Kee alongside The New Life Community Choir. Released on November 9, 1994, it serves as the title track of their highly acclaimed album Show Up!. Continue reading

The Church Of What’s Happening Now was one of the most famous recurring comedy sketches on The Flip Wilson Show, which aired on NBC from 1970 to 1974. Continue reading

Singin’ In The Rain is the legendary 1952 musical romantic comedy film co-directed, choreographed by, and starring Gene Kelly. Widely considered one of the greatest movies ever made, its titular song and dance sequence features Kelly joyfully splashing through rain-drenched puddles after falling in love, cementing itself as an immortal… Continue reading

The official music video for Davido’s hit track On The Road was released on September 18, 2026. The song serves as the high-energy opening track for his sixth studio album, Oriadé, which dropped earlier in the summer. Continue reading

To Kill A Mockingbird is one of the most famous and sharpest satirical sketches from The Richard Pryor Show, which aired on NBC in September 1977. The sketch is a blistering parody of the iconic 1962 courtroom drama film, tackling deep-seated racial injustice, institutional absurdity, and systemic bias in the… Continue reading

Eddie Murphy famously roasted Michael Jackson in his 1980s stand-up specials like Delirious and Raw, playfully mocking Jackson’s high-pitched voice, extreme sensitivity, and public persona. Continue reading

  Blueberry Hill is the signature 1956 hit single by pioneering rock and roll singer and pianist Fats Domino. Continue reading

The Hoodoos Freestyle is a recent track and official music video released by Brooklyn Hip Hop artist Fabolous on September 18, 2026. The drop continues his highly consistent run of travel-inspired freestyle releases. Continue reading

Vogue World: Milano 2026 celebrated Italian fashion craftsmanship across five themed acts. The modern dance choreography of Charm LaDonna, combined a mixture of classic runway moments, archival designs, and high-profile performances inside Milan’s historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Continue reading

You can watch Michael Blackson’s memorable stand-up comedy performance on The Arsenio Hall Show.Self-billed as the African King of Comedy, Michael Blackson delivered a sharp, high-energy set focused on identity, stereotypes, and pop culture. Continue reading

Two Steps is a newly released R&B single by singer-songwriter PJ (Paris Jones), entirely produced by hip-hop icon J. Cole. Released in September 2026, the track is a moody, soulful record that explores the emotionally exhausting cycle of trying to break away from a toxic relationship. Continue reading

On September 15, 1963, four young girls were killed in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. Later that year, John Coltrane recorded Alabama, a work widely understood as his musical response to the tragedy. Continue reading

One Word + Reprise is a live worship track by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, featuring Travis Greene and Todd Galberth. Released on September 11, 2026, the powerful gospel song is part of her 34-track live album, TASHA Unscripted. Continue reading

Activision has officially debuted the new campaign trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, teasing the upcoming installment as the “epic conclusion” to the rebooted franchise.The latest footage framing the storyline was unveiled alongside announcements from the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 broadcast. Continue reading

Beres Hammond delivered a historic headline performance at the City Splash Festival 2026 on May 25, 2026. Taking the                                                              … Continue reading

It’s Over is a vibrant Afrosounds song by FOLA, collaborating with prominent Afrobeats artists Bella Shmurda and Zlatan. Released in September 2026 under Dangbana Republik Records and EMPIRE Records. Continue reading

How The West Was Won…Maybe is a classic comedy sketch from Robert Townsend‘s groundbreaking HBO variety special Robert Townsend – Partners In Crime.  Continue reading

Wes Montgomery’s legendary performance of Here’s That Rainy Day was recorded live in London, England on May 7, 1965.The session was filmed for ABC TV’s arts program, Tempo, during Montgomery’s highly celebrated European tour.  Continue reading

Rattled and unsure how to fight off Big Money Grip’s claim, Fred (Redd Foxx) turns to Aunt Esther (LaWanda Page) for reinforcements, and for a moment it looks like even she might not be able to set things straight.  Continue reading

Betcha Can’t is a Hip Hop single by Cash Cobain featuring BabyChiefDoIt, released on September 9, 2026. The track features a trap-based bounce production and samples the 2005 classic “Betcha Can’t Do It Like Me” by the Atlanta rap group D4L. Continue reading

The incomparable Bones The Machine multi-talented dancer, artist, sculptor and director. In his 2013 dance/theatre film Jail Break. The legend of bonebreaking will be on full display September 16th and 19th during the Thelma Hill Performing Arts Centers 50th Anniversay season.  Bones The Machine returns to the THPAC stage with a… Continue reading

By Walter Rutledge The Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC) will begin the organization’s fiftieth anniversary season September 16, 2026, at the Mark O’Donnell Theater, 160 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn. The five-performance series, which run through Sunday September 20, will offer works by dance masters, emerging choreographers and neophyte… Continue reading

Soldier is a breakthrough single by Brooklyn Hip Hop artist Fivio Foreign featuring the Fire Choir. Released in September 2026, the track marks a significant stylistic and spiritual shift for the artist, pioneering a subgenre known as Gospel Drill. Continue reading

ALL IN or NOTHING! For the rest of the year, take action on the things that future you will look back on and be proud that you accomplished that. Don’t wait for January 1st, there’s still lots of time left in the year.  Continue reading

Here’s a holiday treat – Idris Elba dons his infamous Luther coat to uncover a serious case of hilarity in an unmissable sketch originally for Sport Relief 2016. The super sleuth is joined by Lenny Henry, Rio Ferdinand, David Haye, Denise Lewis, Cecilia Noble, Louis Smith, Ruth Wilson and Ian… Continue reading

The Bold, The Black, The Beautiful is a classic sketch comedy segment that parodied 1980s prime-time soap operas. The popular sketch originally aired on December 19, 1987 as part of the HBO variety and sketch comedy series, Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime. Continue reading

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At the 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards in August 2026, gospel icon Tye Tribbett joined forces with the rising stars of the Ablaze Youth Choir for a highly energetic performance that served as the grand opening of the show.                     … Continue reading

The biblical narrative of Sodom and Gomorrah is frequently misinterpreted as a judgment on sexual orientation rather than an indictment of extreme inhospitality, xeno-violence, and a failure to aid the vulnerable. Continue reading

The Morning Funnies: I’m Bribing You” is a newly released jazz song by Mr. Newberger featuring returning guest artist J Fisher. Continue reading

The Ralph Lauren Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection debuted on September 9, 2026, kicking off New York Fashion Week with a showcase hosted at the Jack Shainman Gallery in downtown Manhattan. Described by the designer as an “irreverent take on romance”, the collection infuses Lauren’s signature codes with a youthful, provocative… Continue reading

  Nintendo is bringing its motion-controlled sports library to Nintendo Switch 2 with Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, a follow-up that significantly expands on the original Switch Sports while pulling directly from Wii Sports Resort‘s format. Continue reading

Climate is a 2026 Dancehall single by Jamaican artists Ayetian and Chambah. Produced by Chambah, the track is featured on the popular Airforce Riddim (also known as the Air Force One Riddim). Continue reading

The Luther Vandross Estate has released a brand-new music video for A House Is Not a Home to preview a major collaboration with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Continue reading

Mo’Nique takes absolutely no prisoners as she hosts a legendary, unfiltered night of comedy! Featuring iconic, raw sets from Michael Blackson, the late great Paul Mooney, George Willborn, and Corey Holcomb, this episode of Shaq’s All-Star Comedy Jam goes completely off the rails. From Michael Blackson’s wild crowd work to… Continue reading

Twisted is a hit R&B single by American artist Keith Sweat, released in June 1996 as the lead track from his self-titled fifth studio album.  Continue reading

AH HA is a hit single by Hip Hop artist Cardi B, released through Atlantic Records on July 31, 2026. Produced by DJ SwanQo, the track serves as her first major solo release following her 2025 sophomore studio album, Am I the Drama?. Continue reading

Zilla Madness is back! With High Level Street Dancers entering The Danger Zone, going head to head putting there careers on the line to maintain bragging rights. Zilla Madness 7 have two Bonebreaking phenom Boneless versus Shaype and let us know in the comment section who won the battle. Continue reading

G-Nerd vs Lil Buck – Memphis Jookin Battle 2 is a classic, legendary 2009 street dance battle documenting the raw footwork, slides, and glides of the Memphis Jookin Culture. The video was filmed and produced by Young Jai (Jai Armmer) of Jai Productions, a filmmaker pivotal in capturing and spreading… Continue reading

In his sophomore stand-up special, comedian, actor, impressionist Jay Pharoah delivers a fully charged performance ripping the lid off pop culture, his suburban upbringing, and run-in with the law, all while sharing his unique perspective on self-discovery and resilience in a world that never stops laughing. Continue reading