Last night, Jamie Foxx was presented with the Icon Award by Ford during the second annual Urban One Honors ceremony. Fifty-two may seem young to receive such an honor, but for Foxx, who has found success as a comedian, TV and film actor, producer, and singer, the award couldn’t be more fitting, even if he […]
It happened. Urban One celebrated 40 years of success during its epic awards show, Urban One Honors, hosted by comedian Chris Tucker and media maven Cathy Hughes, chairwoman and founder of company—and everybody was in the building. Celebrity attendees included: Jamie Foxx, Missy Elliott, Chance the Rapper, Brandy, Ray J, Ne-Yo, Billy Porter, Wale, Charles […]
Black Hollywood is still in celebration mode. Urban One Honors aired on TV One Monday, January 20th—and it was all things Black Excellence, plus Black Woman Magic and with quite a bit of superstar power to top it off. As the leading Black-owned multimedia company, Urban One has the distinction of holding a portfolio that consists of […]
Urban One Honors aired on Martin Luther King Jr. Day last night commemorating 40 years of radio. In 1980, Cathy Hughes started Radio One, which has now grown to Urban One, a network of TV and radio stations, as well as a cannon of digital websites, including our own. With a focus on what Ms. […]