Jimmy Vibert Talks Starring in 'Red Camaro' & Real Estate
Actor Jimmy Vibert discusses starring in Red Camaro, his journey in the entertainment industry, and his ventures in real estate in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Jimmy Vibert Talks Starring in 'Red Camaro' & Real Estate
By: Adonis Armstrong
Actor Jimmy Vibert has been putting in work in the entertainment industry since 2015, engaging in various digital content projects, from comedy skits and hosting to now starring in indie movies in 2023. Jimmy V takes the lead role in the movie Red Camaro, and he also features in two other films released this year: Mind Over Max and Angie's Cure.
“I was standing in for the ‘Winning Time: The Rise of Lakers Dynasty.’ I learned so much on that set I’m thankful for the experience. I grew so much as an actor watching actually professional actors work on set.”
Jimmy V stars in Red Camaro
In Red Camaro, Jimmy V plays a young car thief who connects with a flamboyant dancer and finds love amid a backdrop of corruption. Pursued by corrupt cops for a bag of money, the couple's journey unfolds a tale of personal revelations and the looming threat of self-destruction. Starring Jimmy Vibert in the lead role, the film navigates through their tumultuous romance against the odds. Check it out on Tubi right now.
Besides his involvement in entertainment, Jimmy obtained his real estate license just before Covid, expanding his property ownership both in Boston and here in Los Angeles.
Jimmy will continue to grow in the entertainment industry, planning to take on more projects while simultaneously dedicating himself to real estate and helping others. His multifaceted approach reflects his passion for both creative endeavors and making a positive impact in the community.
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Dear Silas Talks His Single 'I Ain't Stressin' Today,' Musical Talents, & France Tour
Mississippi artist, Dear Silas talks his hit single "I Ain’t Stressin' Today," using his musical talents, and his upcoming tour in France in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Dear Silas Talks His Single 'I Ain't Stressin' Today,' Musical Talents, & France Tour
By: Adonis Armstrong
Jackson, Mississippi artist Dear Silas is praised for his lyrical compositions and innovative sound, which grants him a unique musical gift, characterized by his distinct style and flavor. He took interest in hip-hop during high school and further honed his musical skills at the University of Louisiana in Monroe. Departing college close to completing his degree, he opted to pursue a career in music. After dropping his initial mixtape, his independent debut album 'The Day I Died' arrived in 2016 and started to generate a fan base.
Despite his rising music career, Silas worked at the Apple store in the Jackson metro area to make ends meet. It was there that he birthed the vocal hook for "Skrr Skrr." The track's breakthrough came in 2018 when a Dexter's Laboratory-themed meme featuring the song went viral, catching the attention of his colleagues, leading him to finish and release the track online. The viral video meme, showing Dexter singing the chorus of "Skrr Skrr" to another student, increased the song's popularity and significantly elevated the rapper's profile, subsequently attracting interest from record labels and resulting in a partnership with RCA.
“Just be okay being you and you are the only version of you and nobody else is like you. ”
He had a dope song called "I Ain’t Stressin' Today" from his recent album Self Love, which now features a remix with the West Coast legend Snoop Dogg. He also released a special tribute video that pays homage to his city that features shots around the vibrant City with Soul and THEE Jackson State University.
Dear Silas - I Ain't Stressin' Today ft. (Jackson State University)
Dear Silas is currently on tour, expanding his talents to France with IBRAHIM MAALOUF. In preparation for the tour, he has been learning French and exercising to ensure an unforgettable experience for his fans. You can find all the tour dates on his website, and he's excited to connect with audiences in a new part of the world while delivering his unique sound and style.
Silas has plans to release a lot of content in 2024, expressing that he 'wants to feed his people.' So keep an eye out for his upcoming work next year.
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Caleb Minter Talks his EP 'Worth the Wait,' Touring, and The Caleb Minter Instruction Band
Tennessee singer, Caleb Minter discusses his latest EP Worth the Wait, performing at the Apollo Theater, and The Caleb Minter Instruction Band in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Caleb Minter Talks his EP 'Worth the Wait,' Touring, and The Caleb Minter Instruction Band
By: Adonis Armstrong
Tennessee singer Caleb Minter has been hard at work this year, performing at festivals in his home state of Tennessee with his band, Caleb Minter & The Instruction Band, opening for the LA Sparks at Crypto.com Arena and also at the Apollo Theater, where he has a chance to win a prize.
In 2014, he started a movement called 'Men and Mothers Against Gun Violence' while facing difficult circumstances and realizing that his family needed stability after his brother's passing due to gun violence. It was during this period that he began to take his artistry more seriously.
“I feel like you know as an artist is really, I think the most beneficial way to do it is just live your story like out loud. You know I’m saying.. So that’s what I’m trying to do like daily just stay positive.”
Caleb Minter is a rising star in the R&B game, showcasing his impressive vocals in his catalog. He recently released an EP titled 'Worth the Wait,' featuring some great songs to enjoy and the vibes he portrays. Orbit' is a song that will definitely have you vibing out and it has reminiscences of Joe, which is high praise.
Caleb Minter - Worth the Wait
Caleb will continue to grow in the industry where he plans to do more things in entertainment, such as acting, and continue to tour and perform to reach a broader audience.
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Kyle Banks Talks the Release of His Latest project ‘Love You Later‘
Kyle Banks talks the release of his latest project Love You Later and touring with Eric Bellinger on The Obsession Tour in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Kyle Banks Talks the Release of His Latest project ‘Love You Later‘
By: Omar Cook
Los Angeles singer Kyle Banks recently dropped a dope project titled Love You Later! The project features 7 tracks and some dope features from TeeFlii, Siete7x, Traewothree, and Wontel.
Kyle is building up from the success of his previous projects Green Light and Uncommon. He also recently toured with Eric Bellinger on The Obsession Tour and last year performed at The Dreamville Festival in North Carolina with J. Cole and other major artists. It’s clear Kyle is on a path to major success and his new project Love You Later is a testament to his hard work.
“When you give up on yourself, it’s even a bigger hole to get out of. You gotta be your number one fan at all times. Even when you feel like nobody is watching you.”
Kyle Banks is making a huge name for himself in the R&B and LA community with way more in store. Kyle’s journey from basketball to music is an inspiration to other artists for sure, and it’s clear his sports background has given him the perseverance to succeed in a cutthroat music business.
One of Kyle’s favorite tracks is hit song “Wind It Down” which has a slow vibe made for the ladies. If we had to pick a favorite track on his newest project Love You Later, it would be “Drown” which is a definite banger.
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Actress Queen Ajima Talks Her Starring Movie Roles in 'LA Undercover' & 'Bora'
Actress Queen Ajima discusses starring in the movies 'LA Undercover' and 'Bora' in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Actress Queen Ajima Talks Her Starring Movie Roles in 'LA Undercover' & 'Bora'
By: Omar Cook
Actress Queen Ajima has been taking the entertainment industry by storm with two major starring roles in indie movies in 2023. Queen is starring in the movie Bora alongside Omar Gooding and directed by Tiffany Toney. She also stars in award winning crime drama feature, LA Undercover alongside Omar Cook, Clay Cureton, and Adonis Armstrong.
“It’s me doing what I love. It’s me showcasing my talents. It’s me showing people a different side of me, and creating some type of emotion out of them. That’s the biggest thing. That’s what drives me. That’s what keeps me going. I can’t see myself not being creative.”
Queen Ajima is an extremely talented actress who has the range to play just about any role and her role in LA Undercover shows her vulnerability as she plays Sierra Morgan, the girlfriend of an undercover Cop (Omar Cook). In this movie she is forced to sit back and support her boyfriend, Corey Shaw, as he undergoes a dangerous mission to take down a Los Angeles crime-lord, while also dealing with a pregnancy.
This is just the beginning for Queen as her career begins to takeoff as a leading lady in Hollywood. Aside from starring in films, Queen is also booked and busy on multiple national commercials. Queen is an actress born and raised in Los Angeles who is representing the West Coast in a major way. We can expect way more from Queen especially with the LA Undercover movie series as she will reprise her role in the sequel.
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LA Undercover | Official Crime Drama Movie Trailer (2023)
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Cortney Elise Talks Her New Single "Mariah" & Her Film 'No Regrets'
Detroit entertainer, Cortney Elise discusses her new single "Mariah," her short film No Regrets, and her journey into becoming an all-around entertainer in this week’s episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Cortney Elise Talks Her New Single "Mariah" & Her Film 'No Regrets'
By: Adonis Armstrong
Cortney Elise, a multi-talented entertainer from Detroit, is making waves in Hollywood by engaging in a wide array of roles, including acting, directing, rapping, writing, and comedy. With a passion for entertainment from a young age, she is turning her dreams into reality, putting in the extra work to become a superstar.
She also goes by the alias 'Spree,' under which she recently released a hot new single titled "Mariah." The track which is a banger from the production and beat to how effortlessly she rides the instrumental with her vocals. With the catchy catchphrase, "I don't know ya," she's canceling out the noise and moving on to bigger and better things. If you're not on the same page, she's not interested in what you have to say.
“I would love to perform, you know? I would love to do some world tours because I'm all about giving an experience. So, I think people haven't seen the performer side of me yet, but I feel like once I get on that stage and I'm able to showcase that, because I just want to create like an amazing experience.”
The music video features notable personalities such as Big Jahh, King Bach, Juhahn Jones, G Wayne, Dame Pierre, and Gordan Price. Check out the video below!
Spree - Mariah #spree #trending #maria
“Just cancel out the noise...cancel out the noise and stay consistent.”
Cortney also produced her own short film called 'No Regrets,' in which she was involved in everything from editing, wrote, and directing to starring as an actor. The film is a drama that explores relationship problems between a couple that breaks up, and it becomes quite intense. With an interesting plot twist that will have you on the edge of your seat, it's a must-see; check it out on YouTube.
NO REGRETS TRAILER
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Tone Stith Talks New EP 'P.O.V', Writing For Chris Brown & More
New Jersey R&B artist, Tone Stith, talks his new EP, 'P.O.V.' writing for Chris Brown on his track, "Liquor", and his journey into becoming a music sensation in this week's episode of Boombox Weekly!
Tone Stith Talks New EP 'P.O.V.', Writing For Chris Brown & More
By: Omar Cook
New Jersey R&B artist, Tone Stith, has been dropping nothing but heat since he came on the music scene and his newest EP, P.O.V , certainly didn’t disappoint. Tone released his highly anticipated 7 track project under RCA records with no features and every song is a smooth banger.
“I just wanted to tell my story about love and really pain the picture with relationships. It’s not easy. You go through ups and downs and there’s a lot of intricate parts to a relationship, so that’s what P.OV is about.”
Tone Stith - Smoking in the Park (Paradise) - Official Vignette
The project kicks off with the laid back track “Smoking In The Park (Paradise)” which sets the tone for the entire project. Tone has been consistent with his projects and is setting the stage to drop his first album very soon. With the momentum building from this project, Tone is set to go on tour with singer Victoria Monét.
Aside from making his own music, Tone Stith has written songs for other artists in the game including R&B superstar Chris Brown, where he wrote on his song “Liquor”. Tone has some major inspirations from legends in the game, specifically the late Prince, who he has tatted on his arm.
Tone spoke with us on episode 18 of BoomBox Weekly Podcast and shared some insight into his career and inspiration for other artists trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry.
“For that artist out there that’s pursuing music and wants to make a career out of it, just go for it and make sure you’re in tune with yourself and what you want out of this and what you want your message to be to the world because I think that’s very important too. That’s the driving force.”
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D'Antrè Cole Talks Producing His Debut Film 'Trigga Troy'
D’Antrè Cole discusses his new music, his brand 'D’Antrè Cole,' and his work on the upcoming film 'Trigga Troy' in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
D'Antrè Cole Talks Producing His Debut Film 'Trigga Troy'
By: Adonis Armstrong
D’Antré Cole, an musician from Washington D.C., is making waves in the music industry with his genre-blurring style, encompassing Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, and more. His latest single, "Only 4 the Night," showcases his versatility, offering the track that range from poetic and expressive to deeply personal and intimate to special someone. Growing up listening to iconic artists like Notorious B.I.G, The Fugees, and Michael Jackson, D’Antré's passion for music has been a lifelong journey, leading him to pursue a career in the industry.
After graduating from Bowie State University, D’Antré relocated to Los Angeles, where he immersed himself in the music scene, attending events, networking, and creating his own beats. He discovered his talent for singing and songwriting, leading to the fusion of three genres into what he calls "Pop trap." D’Antré's unique approach involves crafting songs based on his daily emotions, whether it's heartbreak, love, or the desire to party. His music connects with listeners on a personal level, motivating and uplifting them to believe in themselves.
“I’m trying to make history because that’s what I’m here to do. You know what I mean...I don’t just want to be here. Not just for my songs no I want you to remember me 20 years from now, I want you to be like dang D’Antrè was really talking that talk. ”
D’Antre also ventured into producing his first film, titled Trigga Troy, a drama in which he also took on a starring role. Trigga Troy revolves around a central character in the unforgiving music industry, who grapples with shocking betrayals from his trusted artist and right-hand man. As the story unfolds, viewers witness the ultimate test of loyalty in a world where trust is scarce. Trigga Troy's unbridled rage becomes a formidable force, setting the stage for a gripping tale of betrayal and revenge in the cutthroat music scene.
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Clay Cureton Talks Playing the Lead Role in Feature Film 'LA Undercover'
Actor Clay Cureton discusses his upbringing, networking with independent creators, and playing the lead role in the movie 'LA Undercover' alongside 247LC films in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Clay Cureton Talks His Upcoming Lead Role in 'LA Undercover'
By: Omar Cook
Clay Cureton is gearing up to be one of Hollywood’s biggest villains in his latest role as “Keys” in the upcoming movie LA Undercover, directed by Omar Cook and Adonis Armstrong. Cureton once again joins forces with 247LC Films but this time in a lead role as he previously played a supporting role in the popular crime drama short film, Coke Boys where he won an award for Best Supporting Actor at the Five Continents International Film Festival.
“My biggest thing when I played ‘Keys” was, anybody can play a dude who’s ruthless and merciless, but I literally went into this thinking I want the audience to find this dude likeable. Like, I know he’s dirty and grimey, and killing people, but I don’t want anything to happen to this dude. I wanted to connect with them on an emotional level.”
Clay Cureton stars in LA Undercover
Cureton delivered an amazing performance in the LA Undercover crime thriller where he starred alongside Omar Cook, Queen Ajima, and Adonis Armstrong. He has seen some recent success in entertainment as he also stars in the movie Expunged: Test Case and the upcoming film Jelani.
Other than entertainment, Clay originally had dreams of being a professional football player where he was a lettermen at Long Beach Poly before attending San Diego State University. Clay’s journey into entertainment has taken him into multiple avenues including theater and modeling.
Clay’s latest role as ‘Keys’ is a money hungry ruthless crime-lord in Los Angeles; a complete opposite to the detective role he played in Coke Boys. LA Undercover is set to drop on Amazon Prime Video on September 22. Listen to the exclusive interview on this week’s episode hosted by Gentel Sharrie and Omar Cook.
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Taiwo Oduala Talks About the 2023 Afro Awards
Taiwo Oduala, the founder of the Afro Awards, discusses his journey in the entertainment business, giving back to his community with the Afro Awards, and two upcoming films in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly.
Taiwo Oduala Talks About the 2023 Afro Awards
By: Adonis Armstrong
Hailing from Nigeria, Taiwo Oduala is a standout figure in the entertainment industry, where he has left an indelible mark as an executive and filmmaker. Currently serving as the CEO of ODUATAJ Productions / Entertainment INC. and leading the Oduataj Non Profit Foundation, both headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Taiwo's educational journey took him through Lagos State University for Sociology and the Colorado Film School to hone his filmmaking skills. With numerous television credits and accolades to his name, Taiwo is not just a Maven in the industry but also a passionate advocate for the arts. His dedication to spreading positive energy, recognizing exceptional individuals and organizations, and giving back to the community led to the creation of the AFRO Awards—an initiative celebrating those who have made substantial contributions to our global society. Through his ongoing work, Taiwo Oduala continues to be a catalyst for positive change, leaving an enduring impact in the world of entertainment and beyond.
Taiwo initially had the vision to create the AFRO Awards before COVID disrupted the plans. However, in 2022, he took action to turn that vision into reality. His motivation was to give back to his community, inspired by other platforms that celebrate African and African American culture, such as the Pan African Film Festival. His goal is to promote cultural understanding, tolerance, and awareness through various forms of entertainment. The AFRO Awards is on track to become a significant event within the African and African American entertainment community.
Taiwo is not only a filmmaker but also an actor. He has directed notable projects, including ILU America (Land of America), Loving A Younger Man, and Golden Love. He also recently completed two projects, 'Dreaming of America' and 'Love from Germany,' and made a significant announcement regarding 'King of California,' which is slated to be a box office movie. He sheds light on the sacrifices he made during the creation of 'ILU America' (Land of America) and the awards it eventually garnered, stating, 'I sold my house in Africa to fund that film,' as Taiwo revealed during an interview on BoomBox Weekly.
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Nic Harris Talks His Versatile Journey from NFL to Mentorship and Entertainment
Former NFL player Nic Harris discusses his versatile journey from NFL success to mentoring youth and making strides in the world of entertainment in this week’s episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Nic Harris Talks His Versatile Journey from NFL to Mentorship and Entertainment
By: Adonis Armstrong
Nic Harris, Alexandria, Louisiana's own, made a name for himself as a versatile American football player. His journey began in college, where he played football for the University of Oklahoma. During his college career, he showcased his adaptability by excelling in both safety and linebacker positions. In 2009, Nic Harris took the next step in his football career when he was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the NFL Draft as the 147th overall pick. His transition from college safety to NFL linebacker demonstrated his willingness to take on different roles. Throughout his NFL career, he also had stints with the Carolina Panthers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Post-NFL, Harris explored various business ventures and contributed to sports management and player development. His journey exemplifies his adaptability and commitment to the game of football.
In 2009, Nic started his first camp, coinciding with his NFL draft year, driven by a desire to make a positive impact and be the role model I needed as a kid. After a hiatus due to injuries, he decided to revive the camp because gun violence was on the rise in my hometown, Alexandria, Louisiana, and local kids lacked constructive activities. Without sponsors, just personal texts to friends for donations. This past summer, he hosted 118 kids who were eager to participate. “We were committed to continuing this effort as long as we can make a difference in their lives, even if it means coming out of my own pocket,” Nic mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
Nic stars in movies and TV shows such as the reboot of 'White Men Can't Jump,' 'All American,' and contributes to Madden, where he has been involved in enhancing gameplay and now represents an animated character in the game. Additionally, Nic serves as a West Coast liaison for the NFL. He has worked with renowned actors like Will Smith in 'Focus' and played a role in Dwayne Johnson's hit show 'Ballers.' Currently, he is actively developing a new show that aims to shed light on the less commonly seen aspects of the sports world, showcasing the challenges faced by those striving to make it.
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Retired NFL Player Levon Kirkland Discusses His Public Speaking, Leadership, & More
Levon Kirkland, a retired NFL linebacker, discusses his career achievements and accolades, continues to impact football through coaching and leadership roles, and engages with audiences through his podcasts and motivational speaking platform in this week’s episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Retired NFL Player Levon Kirkland Discusses His Public Speaking, Leadership, & More
By: Adonis Armstrong
Levon Kirkland, a retired NFL linebacker, excelled at Clemson University, earning All-ACC and All-American honors. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1992, he played nine seasons there, followed by stints with the Seattle Seahawks and Philadelphia Eagles. Over his 11-year career, Kirkland achieved two Pro Bowl selections, two First-Team All-Pro honors, and a spot on the NFL's All-Decade Team for the 1990s. He's celebrated as one of the NFL's great linebackers.
Kirkland's impact extends beyond football. After retiring from the NFL, he excelled in coaching, holding roles with the Arizona Cardinals and Florida A&M University. He also worked at Clemson University and served as head coach at Shannon Forest High School. Kirkland's passion led him to assist the Arizona Cardinals.
Presently, Kirkland serves as the Vice President of Communication Outreach for the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame and remains engaged in several football-related initiatives. He also hosts two podcasts, namely "Bleav in Clemson Football" and "Beyond the Blitz with Levon Kirkland," through which he imparts his wisdom and insights about the game. Moreover, Kirkland initiated his motivational speaking platform in 2000 and remains a highly regarded and beloved speaker, particularly among young audiences. "People will meet their needs, and if we keep ignoring people close by, they will meet their needs through us," Levon mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
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Comedian Lonnie Smith Discusses His Comedy Platform, Funarios
Atlanta Comedian Smith discusses his journey into comedy through creating viral skits, his acting career, and growing his own platform called Funarios in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Comedian Lonnie Smith Discusses His Comedy Platform, Funarios
By: Omar Cook
Atlanta comedian, Lonnie Smith, has created his own wave in the comedy game with viral skits dating back to the days of Vine. In 2010, Lonnie started his own comedy platform from his dorm room, Funarios, which was inspired from the legend Dave Chappelle. Since then, Lonnie’s popularity and brand has grown exponentially through consistency and originality.
Lonnie’s reach has garnered over 450,000 subscribers to his youtube channel as well as a mass audience via his social media platforms. Lonnie stressed the importance of helping to give others opportunities to create and credits a lot of his success to his team. “My biggest form of success is being able to give other people an opportunity and a shot” Lonnie mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
Aside from creating his own content, Lonnie has taken his talents to movie platforms starring in the comedy film F*cking Married on Tubi. The movie has also racked up over 1 million views on youtube. Due to the sucess of the film, Lonnie is in talks of doing a sequel and taken the film to even bigger heights.
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Ms. Black CA USA Participants Discuss the Process of Becoming Queen
Ms. Black CA USA Participants discuss the process of becoming queen in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Ms. Black CA USA Participants Discuss the Process of Becoming Queen
By: Adonis Armstrong
The Official Miss Black California USA represents an organization that empowers and celebrates young Black female leaders. They go beyond being just a pageant, forming a unique sisterhood of women who use their voices, talents, and skills to contribute to society. The pageant crowns three winners who will then compete for the national titles of Miss Black USA, Miss Black USA Talented Teen, and Ms. Black USA in Washington DC. The Miss Black USA Organization aims to empower women to embrace their power, voice, and redefine the concept of a compassionate, confident, and beautiful Black woman in today's world.
Antina Campbell and the three lovely Queens, Gentel Sharrie, Taylor Williams, and Trinity Parish, have been going strong for 9 months, preparing for the pageant. They will be judged on talent, walking, and Q&A, so Mrs. Campbell has been ensuring their mental clarity and focus. All the Queens have been finding balance in it all, approaching the process with an open mind, redefining their beauty, and building a network of womanhood.
Antina Campbell is the director for the Miss Black USA scholarship pageant. She has been involved in pageants for 6 years as a pageant mother and has served as the director for 2 years, appreciating the opportunity to help younger black women become all they can be. Additionally, she has booked a few commercials this year and will continue to display her talents as an actress, director, writer, and producer, as she mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
Gentel Sharrie, the current Ms. Black CA USA, is a talented actress, writer, and producer. She is manifesting her aspirations to become a series regular on a major TV show and has also debuted some of her work, as she mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
Taylor Williams, the current Miss Black CA USA, is currently a systems engineer but has aspirations of becoming a producer for sports media. She enjoys the camaraderie of sports, particularly the atmosphere surrounding football, as she mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
Trinity Parish, the Miss Black CA USA Talented Teen, is a queen of all trades, currently in high school with aspirations of pursuing a career in sports medicine and getting into the real estate business. Additionally, she plans to pursue higher education at Delaware State University, an HBCU she mentioned on BoomBox Weekly.
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Septimius The Great Talks His Four Films Set to Release, Sophomore Album 'Septimius 2.0,' & More
Maryland entertainer Septimius The Great discusses his career, EGOT status, and upcoming album 'Septimius 2.0,' alongside exciting films and fashion shows in the works in this week’s episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Septimius The Great Talks His Four Films Set to Release, Sophomore Album 'Septimius 2.0,' & More
By: Adonis Armstrong
Maryland entertainer Septimius The Great has had an outstanding career in entertainment, and he is taking it to even greater heights as a Grammy award-winning singer with music featured on the hit show Empire. He is set to release his sophomore album, titled 'Septimius 2.0,' this September, featuring some dope collaborations. Beyond music, Septimius also has four films scheduled for release this year on multiple platforms like HBO, Amazon Prime, Netflix, and Apple TV. Two of the films, '30' and 'Double Dekoi' were mentioned by Septimius on BoomBox Weekly.
Septimius has positioned himself to qualify for the prestigious EGOT status, and he talked about his journey to achieve this award with all the work he has done in the entertainment field.
Septimius is set to do a few fashion shows after his hit song 'I Am Fashion' launched him into the fashion world, including Los Angeles Fashion Week, San Diego Fashion Week, Atlanta Fashion Week, and Miami Fashion Week. He also discusses planning his own tour to promote his upcoming album, starting in Los Angeles with a couple of pop-up shows and then to the Caribbean, and Africa," Septimius said on BoomBox Weekly.
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Actress Dorothy Meyers Talks Her Role in All Blk TV Series "Makeup and Breakup" & More
New Jersey actress Dorothy Meyers discusses her role in the All Blk network tv series "Makeup and Breakup", her role in the play "This Family Sho' Is Crazy", and shared some tips for aspiring actors in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Actress Dorothy Meyers Talks Her Role in All Blk TV Series "Makeup and Breakup" & More
By: Omar Cook
New Jersey actress Dorothy Meyers has an had an impressive career in entertainment and she is showing no signs of slowing up. She is most known for her roles on the series Makeup and Breakup on All BLK and Almost Family on Fox. Outside of TV, Dorothy is starring in the play "This Family Sho' Is Crazy" which is on a show run now in New Jersey. lot more” Carter said on BoomBox Weekly.
In the series Makeup and Breakup, Dorothy plays a mother dealing with mental health issues. The show has been picked up for season 2 on All BLK where she is a recurring character.
Dorothy has been in the entertainment industry since 2009 where she had humble beginnings starting off as a background actor and modeling. Her persistence in chasing her dream and honing her craft with acting classes led her to securing several roles on TV series. “It’s a challenge, I’m not going to lie. To go from that to where I’m at right now…It’s like, I can’t believe I did that” Dorothy said on BoomBox Weekly.
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Malcolm Dwain Carter Talks Independent Filmmaking and His Hit Movie 'The SZN'
Texas filmmaker Malcolm Dwain Carter talks creating a lane for himself in the entertainment with independent movies, the success of his hit movie 'The SZN', and some key tips for independent filmmakers on this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Malcolm Dwain Carter Talks Independent Filmmaking and His Hit Movie 'The SZN'
By: Omar Cook
Houston filmmaker Malcolm Dwain Carter is carving his own lane in the entertainment industry. After graduating from Texas Southern University, Carter took his talents to become an award winning filmmaker. Carter created his hit drama series 'The SZN' in 2020 and turned the series into a movie three years later due to the success.
Carter has a vision to show Black people in successful situations and in luxury. “Black luxury is a thing and I would love for that to actually happen. That’s what I push in my projects and I would love to see that a lot more” Carter said on BoomBox Weekly. Carter is heading into pre-production for his second feature film called The Maxwell Gamble, which will be a part of The SZN series.
Carter is also the founder of a major film event in Houston called the cinematic affair which began in 2021 with the goal for “independent artists to come together, collaborate, and create unique, different types of projects” Carter said. Malcolm has several projects on Tubi and Amazon Prime right now which more in store.
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Actress Erica Hubbard Talks Being A Leading Lady In Hollywood, Directing New Projects & More
Actress Erica Hubbard talks being A leading lady In Hollywood, directing new projects, finding love in the age of social media and more in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Actress Erica Hubbard Talks Being A Leading Lady In Hollywood, Directing New Projects & More
By: Omar Cook
Chicago actress Erica Hubbard is killing the game as a leading lady in Hollywood! Hubbard got her first tv role in 1997 on the hit series ER, which led her to more film roles early in her career including Light it Up and Save the Last Dance. Erica played an iconic role as Cassandra "Cassie" Sutton on the 2007 ABC Family series Lincoln Heights. She also starred as Kiana Anderson in the 2006 film Akeelah and the Bee, and voiced the character of Abbey on the TV series The Replacements.
Erica has been digging into her director and writer bag as she’s set to go into pre-production later this year for her film Holiday Mistletoe. She also just finished a short film called Policies and Procedures, about child neglect dealing with a mother who’s an alcoholic.
“ I wanted to put that message out there to show families that come from trauma, and how they deal with the trauma, and how they can move forward in life. Or if their stuck, what makes you unstuck when you’re dealing with prior abuse in your family and to just break the generational cycle.” Erica said on on BoomBox Weekly. “That right there is important to me because that’s a huge message to me about humanity. Caring for humanity is important.”
Aside from acting and directing, Erica is giving back as she created "The Erica Hubbard Foundation" to help youth in at-risk communities. Erica dropped some gems and inspiration for upcoming actors that aspire to build their resumes. Listen to the exclusive interview on this week’s episode hosted by Gentel Sharrie.
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Reyna Love Talks Her Upcoming Projects "Secret Society 3" And "Secrets and Yards"
Actress Reyna Love talks her role as Celess in "Secret Society", "Secret Society 2", and her upcoming projects "Secret Society 3" and "Secrets and Yards" in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Reyna Love Talks Her Upcoming Projects "Secret Society 3" And "Secrets and Yards"
By: Omar Cook
Miami actress Reyna Love is making waves in the entertainment industry with her starring role in the hit movie Secret Society. Reyna stars as Celess in the movie and reprised her role in the sequel Secret Society 2: Never Enough. Reyna started her career in entertainment as a model before landing her big role as a leading lady.
Reyna is just getting started as she is starring in an upcoming football drama series, Secrets and Yards, directed by LaShirl Smith. Working in the entertainment industry is a roller coaster ride and Reyna dropped some inspiration for aspiring actors.
“Don’t give up. Just keep going. I built my castle with every stone thrown at me. I use what hurts me to grow. So when I execute some of the scenes where I’m crying, that is the way that I release some of those emotions.” Reyna said on BoomBox Weekly. “Being able to have a job where I can just let it all go when I’m stepping into a characters shoes, it feels good sometimes.”
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Westside Webb Talks His Project 'Player Games Pt. 2' and Making Positive Impact Through Rap
Long Beach rapper Westside Webb talks his latest project 'Player Games 2', transitioning from producer to rapper, making a positive impact through rap and more in this week's episode of BoomBox Weekly!
Westside Webb Talks His Project 'Player Games Pt. 2' and Making Positive Impact Through Rap
By: Omar Cook
Long Beach rapper Westside Webb is solidifying himself as a force in West Coast hip-hop, with the release of his latest project Player Games Pt. 2. Webb dropped the 11 song project at the beginning of January 2023.
Player Games Pt. 2. features some dope tracks including “Newport Beach”, “Visions” and “Late Night Cruisin’”. Westside Webb gives a vibe that’s motivating for anyone to get up and get paid.
“It’s so much music out there that’s negative. Shxt be hard though, It be fire. I feel like I got a job to preach different sht you feel me. It’s different things you can do. You an go get you some money. You can get you a business.” Westside Webb said on BoomBox Weekly. “That’s the shxt I talk about, that I wanna talk preach, versus nxggas going to do some shit that can get them life in prison.”
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Westside Webb originally got into music. by producing beats for other artists and it wasn't until his homie Polyester the Saint encouraged him to rap, did he get behind the mic. His other projects include Webbie World and Caught In the Webb, and he’s already working on the next one.
“I got a new project coming out. It’s called Sound Like It Look. It’s seven songs, straight player sh*t still. Really just popping that sh*t. Talking that sht bro, talking that sht, that’s gonna make a n*gga wanna elevate, get up in the morning like you said and get them some morning. Do something positive.” Westside Webb said on BoomBox Weekly.
Westside Webb makes music for the bosses and entrepreneurs, encouraging people to get up and get it for themselves. Listen to the exclusive interview on this week’s episode hosted by Gentel Sharrie and Omar Cook.