Rapper turned actor Ice-T is making more moves in the world of film production. After tasting some success with his documentary “The Art of Rap,” he’s gearing up to release a documentary on the father of street literature Iceberg Slim. The film, titled “Iceberg Slim: Portrait Of A Pimp,” takes a hard look at the […]

Sports

   This documentary trailer hasn’t made too much noise yet, because it was released over a holiday weekend period. But mark our words, you are going to be hearing a lot about this upcoming movie. This goose bump inducing trailer, makes us excited to see the entire documentary. The story about the rise of Venus […]

For all of the negative press that came out of Rihanna‘s “777 Tour”, she still is getting money from it. The pop diva’s behind-the-scenes documentary about her tour that hit seven countries in seven days for seven concerts will air on Fox on May 6th. The tour meant to promote Rihanna’s seventh album “Unapologetic” was […]

Television

Fresh off her jaw-dropping Superbowl halftime performance, Beyonce continues to rule the airwaves with two TV specials this weekend.  Saturday night, Bey sits down with Oprah for “Next Chapter” on the OWN network this Saturday at 8PM EST,where she dishes on motherhood and her relationship with Jay-Z. RELATED:  Beyonce on Jay-Z: “I Would Not Be […]

In the first episode of Torae’s docu-series “Off The Record”, Torae, his mother and childhood friends, discuss his life growing up in the Coney Island area of Brooklyn, personal challenges he encountered as a kid, his introduction to Hip-Hop and his first live show. Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook to stay updated with the latest entertainment […]

With J-Dilla’s passing, producer 9th Wonder has become hip-hop’s contemporary key holder to the retrospective boom bap. Even while having producer credits for the likes of Jay-Z, Destiny’s Child, Mary J. Blige and very soon Drake the North Carolina native has made it his purpose to perserve that “true school” sound by operating beneath the […]

Hip-Hop needs more movies and less trailers for music videos. Thankfully someone had the foresight to document The Roots while they are still together as opposed to trying to piece them together after a break-up. 25 Reasons We Love Michael Jordan During The Legendary Roots Crew’s acclaimed Hennessey Artistry Tour, where they were joined on […]

Oscar Award winning actor/director Forrest Whitaker is set to produce Brick City in collaboration with The Sundace Channel. The piece is a new documentary series that takes a look at Newark, New Jersey and more.

With months of back and forth conversation behind closed doors going unnoticed by the public for awhile, HBO has closed a reported seven-figure deal for the U.S. rights to an untitled Barack Obama documentary produced by actor Edward Norton.