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Mary J. Blige Nominated For The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (@maryjblige)

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Mary J. Blige has just become only the second R&B singer of her era to be nominated for the prestigious Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame offers fans the opportunity to participate in the Induction selection process with the Fan Vote. From now through April 30th, fans can vote every day at rockhall dot com, or at the Museum in Cleveland.

The top five artists, as selected by the public, will comprise a “fans’ ballot” that will be tallied along with the other ballots to select the 2021 Inductees.

Rakim, Nas, H.E.R. & Others Featured On The New ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Soundtrack

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The American biographical drama film, Judas and the Black Messiah, which is directed and produced by Shaka King, is out now! The movie comes with a stunning soundtrack that features several top-tier hip-hop and r&b artists, namely: Rakim, Nas, H.E.R., Nipsey Hussle, Jay-Z, SiR and others.

‘Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album‘ comes to us courtesy of RCA Records – a division of Sony Music Entertainment. Click here to stream and download the full project from your preferred music platform.

Here Are Some Of The Nominees For The 52nd NAACP Image Awards (@naacpimageaward)

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The 2021 NAACP Image Awards will simulcast across all ViacomCBS Networks including BET, CBS and MTV on Saturday, March 27th at 8:00 PM ET. Below are a list of the nominees for Outstanding Album, Outstanding New Artist, Outstanding Male Artist and Outstanding Female Artist. For additional categories visit the NAACP Image Awards’ official website.

Outstanding Album
Alicia
Alicia Keys

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Brandy

Bigger Love
John Legend

Chilombo
Jhené Aiko

The Wild Card
LEDISI

Outstanding New Artist
Chika
Doja Cat
D Smoke
Giveon
Skip Marley

Outstanding Male Artist
Big Sean
Black Thought
Charlie Wilson
Drake
John Legend

Outstanding Female Artist
Beyoncé
H.E.R.
Jazmine Sullivan
Ledisi
Alicia Keys

The 52nd NAACP Image Awards honors the accomplishments of BIPOC artists across TV, music, film and literature.

Canadian Hip-Hop Pioneer Maestro Fresh Wes Drops New Video “Drama” (@MaestroFreshWes)

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A few days ago, Maestro Fresh Wes shared the official video for “Drama,” a song featured on his 2019 album “Champagne Campaign.” “Drama,” which is track number-one on the project, is a collaboration done with Tona.

Click here or on the image above to check out the video and remember to like, comment and share.

Kweli Is Making It Clear That NYC Is Still The Home Of Hip-Hop

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On his newly released single with Diamond D, Talib Kweli is making it clear that New York is still the home of real hip-hop. The record which is titled “On Mamas” will be featured on the upcoming “Gotham” album, a collaborative project by both Talib Kweli and Diamond D.

The video for “On Mamas“ has cameo appearances by several hip-hop celebrities: Common, Doug E Fresh and others. Click here to stream and download the song from your preferred music platform.

Santa Cruz’s Popular Live Music Venue ‘Moe’s Alley’ Now Under New Management (@MoesAlleysc)

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Moe’s Alley – located in Santa Cruz, California – is one of the most sought after live venues for touring artists. The location welcomes all genre of music, from roots reggae to hardcore hip-hop and everything in between. Unfortunately, after what has been a very trying year for persons within the music industry, the owners have decided to sell the club.

The good news however, is that the new owners, Lisa and Brian, have committed to keeping the music alive. They are now renovating the venue and will make a formal announcement once they are ready to reopen.

“The Violent Heart” – New Movie Starring Mary J. Blige To Be Released On Feb. 19th (@maryjblige)

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The 2020 American drama film “The Violent Heart,” which stars pop artist Mary J. Blige, is scheduled to be released on February 19th, 2021 by Gravitas Ventures. It had its world premiere at the Deauville Film Festival last September.

In addition to Mary J. Blige, the picture also features Jovan Adepo, Grace Van Patten, Lukas Haas, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Cress Williams and Jahi Di’Allo Winston. “The Violent Heart” was written and directed by Kerem Sanga.