BET awards nominations announced
theGRIO REPORT - Artists Kendrick Lamar and Tamar Braxton announced the nominees for this year’s annual BET Awards earlier today...
Chris Brown collaborating with Aaliyah
theGRIO REPORT - During a press conference for the BET Awards Chris Brown revealed that he is releasing a new song featuring never before heard vocals from Aaliyah...
T.J. Holmes on life after BET
HUFFINGTON POST - Earlier this month BET confirmed the cancellation of their late night news-satire series, 'Don’t Sleep,' resulting in the network ending their relationship with show host, T.J. Holmes...
BET daughter weds
SLIDESHOW - Paige Johnson, daughter of BET founders Bob and Shelia Johnson, married Dudley Payne, III on Saturday in the Bahamas, The Washington Post reports...
Chris Tucker continues comeback with BET hosting gig
NEW YORK (AP) - The network announced Tuesday that the comedian-actor will host the show June 30 from the Nokia Theater L.A. Live...
Chris Rock to join 'Real Husbands of Hollywood'
theGRIO REPORT - Adding to the anticipation is the are reports that comedian Chris Rock is the latest addition to the all-star team...
NYC man who killed DJ Megatron gets prison
NEW YORK (AP) - The man who gunned down radio and TV personality DJ Megatron in New York City will spend 21 years in prison...
BET's 'Rip the Runway' takes a radical new direction
The latest addition of this well-known fashion extravaganza recently aired on March 20th with a new goal: to elevate its status as a platform that showcases the best of urban music blended perfectly with the epitome of high style.
Blame industry, not artists, for negative hip-hop
OPINION - Is hip-hop destroying black America? To answer this question fairly, we must first discard the distorted image of hip hop that mainstream media has passed off for the past 20 years...
theGrio's 100: Beverly Bond, encouraging young black girls to 'rock'
theGRIO's 100 - Beverly Bond is giving black girls the message their grandmothers or mothers didn't hear: 'you rock!'...
