Sinqua Walls plays the legendary Don Cornelius in BET’s American Soul that airs on Tuesday nights. Cornelius hosted the legendary Soul Train and Walls prepared for the part for a while studying his ‘ life and talking to his family. The show is both factual and entertaining. Walls says that the “parts about Don are 75% factual.” […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicki Minaj says she’s canceling her appearance at the BET Experience Concert after the network tweeted about her and fellow rapper Cardi B. Minaj said Monday on social media that she won’t perform at the concert or BET Awards. It comes after BET tweeted Sunday that Minaj was “being dragged by […]

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After a four-year hiatus, BET’s Sunday Best will be returning to to TV in Spring 2019.

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Say you’re a hair stylist who wants catapult your business to a whole new level with celebrity clients and need a business to model. Well, you’re in plenty of luck because of a new BET digital series. We’re talking about the network’s new original digital series called “Wig Out.” It’s designed to give viewers a […]

Actor Sinqua Walls was last seen as the ill-fated Shawn, Kanan (Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson) disappointing son on Power. But he’s risen again as Don Cornelius on the upcoming BET show American Soul which looks behind the scenes at the Soul Train show and its founder. Other actors already cast include Bobby Brown as Rufus […]

"American Soul," which stars Kelly Rowland and Kelly Price, debuts February 2019.

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The 2018 Soul Train Music Awards took us on a nostalgic musical journey last night and the first stop on the train was the 90s! Faith Evans, Jon B, Donnell Jones, BBD and Carl Thomas all hit the stage to serenade us with the songs that still get heavy rotation on our daily playlists. And […]

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Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell are back together again and hosting the 2018 Soul Train Awards! The pair played best friends on the hit show Martin and have remained close off camera for years. The describe the Soul Train Awards as fun! “We don’t take ourselves too seriously,” Arnold said, they just had fun with […]

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Kelly Rowland has been tapped to play music icon Gladys Knight in BET’s newest scripted drama series, American Soul. According to The YBF, it’s a 70s period drama recounting the rise of the uber-popular dance television show “Soul Train,” created by the late Don Cornelius. Singer Kelly Price has also joined the cast a series regular and Power star Sinqua Walls will play […]

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Halle Berry and Lena Waithe, two women with an Oscar and an Emmy respectively between them, have signed on as executive producers for a series based on the 1992 rom-com Boomerang, that starred Berry and Eddie Murphy. Murphy played Marcus Graham a self-centered executive working for a Black-owned cosmetics company while Berry, as Angela, was […]