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“Remember, before we get started, whatever it says to you, do not listen to it,” Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor tells Andra Day in the first trailer for Lee Daniels’ supernatural horror thriller The Deliverance, unveiled by Netflix on Tuesday. “It will play on your heart, it will play on your mind.” Slated to…

The arts are well represented on Time magazine’s annual Women of the Year list, with the class of ’24 including actor, writer and director Greta Gerwig, actor Taraji P. Henson and singer, songwriter and actor Andra Day. The list of 12 women was announced this morning. Also included on the roster…

The Super Bowl LVIII pre-game show featured Reba McEntire, Post Malone, and Andra Day taking the stage at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas before the Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers game. Day took the stage first to sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” known as the Black national anthem…

TITLE: Exhibiting ForgivenessSection: U.S. Dramatic CompetitionDirector/Screenwriter: Titus KapharLogline: Utilizing his paintings to find freedom from his past, Tarrell (André Holland), a Black artist well on the path to success, is derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father La'Ron (John…

Exhibiting Forgiveness, directed and written by Titus Kaphar, is a thought-provoking film starring André Holland, John Earl Jelks, Andra Day, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Ian Foreman. Set against a backdrop of familial struggle and personal demons, Kaphar’s film navigates the complexities of forgiveness…

Titus Kaphar’s Exhibiting Forgiveness premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday. “Some things can’t be worked out on canvas,” Andra Day says to André Holland in the drama, but some things can come alive on-screen and off-screen. That certainly proved true now at the Sundance Film…

Reba McEntire, Post Malone and Andra Day will kick off this year’s Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas with pre-game performances, the NFL announced today. McEntire will sing the national anthem, Malone will perform "America the Beautiful," and Day will take on "Lift Every Voice and Sing." This year’s…

EXCLUSIVE: The devil got into Hollywood this weekend as seven bidders waged a head-spinning auction battle for a star-studded exorcism movie package that was won late last night by Netflix. Lee Daniels will direct, reuniting with his Oscar-nominated The United States vs. Billie Holiday star Andra Day, who’ll star with…

Megan Thee Stallion won a leading four awards Sunday at the BET Awards, which took place live from the Microsoft Theater and was hosted by Taraji P. Henson. The ceremony aired in front of a live, fully vaccinated crowd and aired on BET, BET Her, Logo, MTV, MTV2, TV Land and VH1. Stallion won best female hip-hop…

The end of this very long, and very unusual movie awards season is upon us. Final voting for the Oscars begins Thursday, and among those names on the Best Actress ballot is a first-time film actress, Andra Day, for her exceptional work playing Billie Holiday as she fights the government in director Lee Daniels’ The Uni…

It goes without saying that when performer lands the role of a cultural icon, there is a certain amount of pressure. Oscar-nominated actress Andra Day immediately felt it, when she found out she was going to play the legendary Billie Holiday in Lee Daniels' The United States vs. Billie Holiday. "It was all fear for…

The 2021 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Film Festival is set to honor I May Destroy You icon Michaela Coel with the Fusion Achievement Award while The United States vs. Billie Holiday star and Oscar nominee Andra Day will be honored with the James Schamus Ally Award on…