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Tyler Perry’s hit drama series Sistas returns for its highly anticipated ninth season, premiering Wednesday, July 16, exclusively on BET+. And if history tells us anything, fans are in for another rollercoaster of emotions, filled with laughs, tears and the undeniable bond of sisterhood.
In a city where music is woven into everything, from basement studios to symphony halls, legacy isn’t just remembered, it’s lived. That was the energy pulsing through Orchestra Hall on June 29, as Big Sean and Queen Naija took the stage with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a one-of-a-kind tribute to the late, great J Dilla.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Victoria Monét just changed the game for parents and young children with the release of her debut children’s book, Everywhere You Are—a heartfelt, lyrical picture book that speaks to love, connection and comfort during times of separation.
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Around The Block Spotlight is a celebration of Black excellence in every corner of the community. This section spotlights media trailblazers, entrepreneurs, artists, actors, activists, volunteers, and more—amplifying the voices shaping culture and driving change. We honor the legacies of prominent Black leaders while shining a light on the rising stars building tomorrow’s legacy today.
By: Jaide Edwards, Entertainment Writer
While award shows celebrate Black talent onstage, Black-owned media platforms are still fighting for space behind the ropes. They are reshaping the red carpet not just as a photo opportunity but as a place for authentic cultural storytelling.
Awards season is often seen as a time of glamour and recognition. From the BET Awards and VMAs to the Grammys and Oscars, these nights serve as grand stages for the entertainment industry. However, amidst the flashing cameras and designer outfits, another narrative unfolds each year: the continuous struggle for space, voice and validation by Black owned media outlets on the red carpet.
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