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On the home front, Africa Magic launched telenovelas Riona and Enakhe, both streaming on Showmax, which has kept fans buzzing on social media. But that’s not all. Here are 10 series from 2020 and beyond currently streaming on Showmax you won’t find anywhere else. Power Book II: Ghost picks up shortly after the earth-shattering events of Power (binge all six seasons on Showmax) as Tariq St Patrick (BET Award nominee Michael Rainey Jr.) grapples with a new world order: his father dead and ...

*** We remember actor and former pro wrestler Tommy Tiny Lister. Lister, who is best known as Deebo from the “Friday” movies was 62. He had been having health challenges for most of the year after having COVID-19. *** We also remember singer Larry Marcus from the group The Rude Boys. The Rude Boys were discovered by the late Gerald Levert and in 1990 they topped the charts with their song “Written All Over your Face.” The Rude Boys hail from Cleveland Ohio. *** We also lo...

Epix releases teaser trailer for season 2 of ‘Godfather of Harlem’ Epix has announced that its series “Godfather of Harlem” will return for a second season in April 2021. “Godfather of Harlem” is inspired by infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson (portrayed by Forest Whitaker), who in the early 1960s returned after a decade in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Johnson takes on the Genovese crime family to re...

When I ring A Creative Convening by Kerry James Marshall, having just moved house. He describes the book to me as a collation of “a number of Black intellectuals talking about Kerry James Marshall’s work in relation to the Black space; creating Black space, and how to challenge things in the 21st century”. His choice of reading comes as no surprise considering Woods’ introspective thoughts in recent years; trying to understand what it means to be a Black photographer and to showcase Bl...

EPIX has released the official Godfather of Harlem Season 2 teaser trailer ahead of the series’ return in April 2021. Starring Oscar winner Forest Whitaker ( The Last King of Scotland, Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Black Panther), you can check out the teaser for the second season of the crime drama now in the player below! Godfather of Harlem tells a story inspired by infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson (Whitaker), who in the early 1960s returned from eleven years in prison to find the neighbo...

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