The Summer of 2013 has been pretty stoked with big budget films, comedies and indie darlings, but which ones should you definitely see? TheUrbanDaily.com will be counting down the must-see summer movies that are already in theaters and coming soon to a big screen near you! RELATED: Top 10 Summer Blockbusters 2013 [PART ONE] RELATED: Top […]
Ron Perlman is one of Hollywood’s unsung heroes. The talented thespian first set female fans on fire as the sensitive but disfigured hero, Vincent on the 80’s romantic/action drama “Beauty and The Beast.” Since then Perlman has brought to life some of the most fantastical (and villanous) characters to life on the big screen (“Hellboy”, […]
Charlie Hunnam is one funny dude. The star of the F/X hit series “Sons of Anarchy” has kept audiences and critics alike mesmerized by his intense portrayal of renegade biker Jax Teller, but when Hunnam enters the room for his interview with his megawatt smile and sunny disposition, he could easily pass for a California […]
The Summer of 2013 has been pretty stoked with big budget films, comedies and indie darlings, but which ones should you definitely see? TheUrbanDaily.com will be counting down the must-see summer movies that are already in theaters and coming soon to a big screen near you!
Luke James is a new breed of r&b singer. Instead of being the usual pretty-boy artist flashing an oiled up six-pack, James brings a soulful sensuality sorely lacking in today’s music landscape. Currently part of Beyonce’s “Mrs. Carter” world tour, the New Orleans native has made the steady climb to stardom writing lyrics for pop […]
If anyone knows about matters of the heart, it’s Mary J. Blige. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul sings about love and loss like no other, touching millions of fans with her raw and honest lyrics. But in 2000, while Blige was experiencing a career high with the “Share My World” tour, the r&b songbird was […]
Marvin Gaye will forever hold a place in our hearts for his unique blend of the spiritual and the carnal in his music. Even though this high priest of soul is known for his numerous hits, Gaye was experiencing a rough patch in his career in the late 1970’s. His 1977 album “Here My Dear” […]
He’s back! After an abysmal attempt at a comeback with Bryan Singer’s “Superman Returns” in 2006, director Zack Snyder (“300”) has finally given us the Superman we’ve been waiting for. In “Man of Steel” we get an edgier, more complex Supes played by British actor Henry Cavill. Screenwriter David Goyer flips the origin story of […]
These days the little screens in the palms of our hands (remember when we used to talk on phones?) have become audio and visual jukeboxes. But once upon a time one of the best places to hear new music was on your TV. From dance shows like “Soul Train” to talent searches like “American Idol” […]
Black women’s hair is a subject that is both personal and political. With the rise of the natural hair movement, how we choose to style our tresses has been a hot topic resulting in never ending passionate debates from both sides. Antonia Opiah, founder of Un-ruly.com, a black hair website, hosted a controversial outdoor exhibit […]
The gang’s all back! Universal Pictures released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming “Best Man Holiday” due to drop later this year. Nia Long, Taye Diggs, Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau, Melissa DeSousa, Regina Hall, Monica Calhoun, and Terrence Howard reprise their roles from the 1999 hit rom-com “The Best Man.” The storyline has been […]
For anyone who thinks having a Black President means we live in a post-racial society, cases like Trayvon Martin and Oscar Grant are tragic reminders of the perils of being a young Black men in America. “Fruitvale Station” the directing debut of filmmaker Ryan Coogler, follows the last day of Oscar Grant, who was shot […]