Singer Anthony Hamilton says he wasn’t active in politics before the 2008 election, but now that he is he feels like a man. Hamilton talked with Radio One Charlotte after he participated in an Impact DC panel during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. [ooyala code=”NndjR1NTrVvc5CAa1r1y5Ch8V1k91TQF”]
The Musicians On Call party brought Jermaine Dupri, Common and TJ Holmes to Charlotte for a night of old school hip-hop and Common’s conscious rhymes. The crowd rocked as hard as Common who stalked the stage jumping and rapping his rhymes as well as old school 90s faves. See the slideshow here! [ooyala code=”Uwbzl1NTodiNm1s81O5xtRVIBsYgokRA”]
Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce sat down with Star Connor to tell what he would do to keep the President in office. He is a new owner of a grocery store chain in New Orleans, […]
Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce…
The Roots put on an incredible performance during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. [ooyala code=”RqbTR1NTpN_IbKroko6gNfJJDAqCc4eV”]
Actor Hill Harper, “NCIS: New York,” says N.C. is a critical state in President Obama’s campaign for a second term. Harper has been in Charlotte at least twice during this election season and also visited during the 2008 campaign. Harper says volunteers didn’t work so hard in 2008 to elect President Obama to one […]
Thousands of people from around the country converged on the Queen City for the Democratic National Convention. There were a bevy of events and activities…
Although Barack Obama’s historic accomplishment of becoming the first African American president still lingers fresh in the minds of many, there exists a tension in…
Due to impending rain, the DNCC announced today that the President’s acceptance speech will be moved inside of Time Warner Cable Arena. The speech was originally scheduled to be held at Bank of America Stadium. The DNCC also announced that President Barack Obama will address community credential holders in a conference call on Thursday. Call […]
When Janelle Monáe stepped onto the stage at CarolinaFest, some in the crowd didn’t know who she was. By the time she finished a nearly hourlong set, she’d won new converts. Monáe performed a mix of hip-hop, pop and rock and showed her support for President Obama during the DNC kickoff event CarolinaFest. [ooyala code=”1neG9zNTq_bT4CCCBh6PQy8DjuYg3Uk0″]
The President’s acceptance speech might be the most coveted ticket during the Democratic National Convention, but tonight’s media party could rival as the hottest ticket for the convention. The media party slated to begin at 6 p.m. at the N.C. Music Factory will feature nearly two dozen artists including Biz Markie, Anthony Hamilton and slew […]
The pre-acceptance speech concert just got a little more soulful. Mary J. Blige and Earth, Wind & Fire joins a lineup that already included James Taylor. The Foo Fighters, Marc Antony, Delta Rae (Durham-based rock band) and Inspire The Fire (Charlotte-based praise group will also perform. Below are other performers: Tonight (NC Music Factory): Biz […]
