About Giana Levy

Giana Levy is an entertainment journalist based in Los Angeles. She reports on stories that blend entertainment, Black culture and also provides deeper context to trending news. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in Journalism from Clark Atlanta University and Northwestern University.

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62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards - Inside
January 25, 2024
The Lovers & Friends festival makes its epic return this year with performances from Usher, Lil Wayne, Janet Jackson and…
January 24, 2024
Unionized "Ridiculousness" writers and show staffers seek to negotiate contracts that address their concerns about pay and employee benefits.
January 18, 2024
Grier, the trailblazing actress, will be honored for her array of roles in Blaxploitation movies and her overall impact on…
ACL Music Festival 2021 - Weekend 1
January 17, 2024
The lineup for Coachella's 2024 artists and headliners set to perform at the annual music festival has been announced.
January 12, 2024
The six-part "Choir" follows the 8- through 18-year-old members of the youth group as they prepare to wow famed Carnegie…
Indeed Presents Rising Voices Season Two
December 15, 2023
Lena Waithe and her Hillman Grad production house have returned with the fourth installment of its Rising Voices initiative ...
Steve Harvey, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Steve Harvey has worn many hats throughout his career making him the kingpin of the entertainment empire he has built…
Rev. Al Sharpton, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Rev. Al Sharpton has mesmerized the nation with his activism efforts to expose racial inequalities to the freedoms of Black…
Tamron Hall, TheGrio Awards, Thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Tamron Hall defied the odds and became a champion for the Black community, inspiring a success story like no other.
November 26, 2023
Denzel Washington's A-list status encompasses the magnitude of his acting, producing, and directing credentials in Hollywood...
Misty Copeland, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Misty Copeland made history after becoming the first Black ballerina to be principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre in…
Mariah Carey, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Mariah Carey reigns supreme as a music icon, donning the diva crown after an unbeatable three decades in the industry.
Dwayne Johnson, theGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Dwayne Johnson's career reaches new altitudes each time he stars in a Hollywood project and is one of the highest-grossing…
Kevin Hart, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 26, 2023
Kevin Hart's delivery of unforgettable, laugh-out-loud jokes has reshaped modern comedy, making him the blueprint for emerging comedians...
Mariah Carey, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com, Mariah Carey’s No. 1 hits
November 25, 2023
In celebration of Carey’s contributions to music, theGrio ranks all 19 of Mariah Carey's Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles...
Singers Fantasia, Yolanda Adams, Jennifer Hudson, Patti LaBelle and Queen Latifah
November 24, 2023
The inaugural awards ceremony was a night to remember. Join us as we look back at some of the best…
Taye Diggs and Sheryl Underwood on stage at theGrio Awards
November 23, 2023
2022's TheGrio Awards performances were electrifying! Music set the stage ablaze with Byron Allen at the helm. It was a…
daytime talk shows, Tamron Hall, Jennifer Hudson, Sheryl Underwood, thegrio.com
November 22, 2023
Tamron Hall, Jennifer Hudson, Sherri Shepherd, and Sheryl Underwood are Black women leading the charge as hosts of daytime talk…
Patti LaBelle, theGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 14, 2023
From triumphant wins to powerful speeches, theGrio has a list of some of the most memorable award show moments from…
Eddie Murphy, TheGrio Awards, thegrio.com
November 14, 2023
As one of the most successful performers on stage and across many films, Eddie Murphy's catalog of characters made him…