Detroit archbishop bans LGBTQ Catholic groups, offers conversion therapy instead

Big Sean's new album DETROIT 2 is out this Friday, the rapper's first full-length project since 2017's Metro Boomin collaboration Double Or Nothing.

The 24th American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach has wrapped its virtual edition, with Chris Bailey's basketball drama Curtis picking up the best U.S. narrative feature prize.

Big Sean has previewed a new song called ‘Don Life’ featuring Lil Wayne – listen to it below.It comes ahead of the release of the rapper’s new album ‘Detroit 2’, which is due to be released on September 4. It’s a follow-up to his 2012 mixtape of the same name, which featured guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Royce Da 5’9″ and Chris Brown.Last week, the G.O.O.D.

Rapper Big Sean has revealed his girlfriend Jhene Aiko suffered a miscarriage in his candid new Nipsey Hussle collaboration, Deep Reverence.The star dropped the track overnight as he announced the release date for his much-anticipated new album, Detroit 2, on 4 September, and fans were shocked to discover he and Aiko had suffered the loss of a child in the lyrics as he opened up about mental health issues that were triggered by the tragedy.

Her family made arrangements for her to be sent to the James H. Cole Funeral Home.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJust hours after announcing the Sept.

Big Sean has shared new single ‘Deep Reverence’, featuring a posthumous feature from Nipsey Hussle.“Fuck rap, I’m a street legend/ Block love me with a deep reverence/ I was birthed in a C-section/ Hella cops and police presence,” spits Hussle on the song’s opening bars. Listen below:‘Deep Reverence’ will appear on the Detroit-raised Big Sean’s new album ‘Detroit 2’, which now has a release date after being originally announced back in March.

A Detroit police officer will NOT be reprimanded by his department after viral video showed him shooting a family dog in the head from behind a fence (!) earlier this month while searching a neighborhood for a suspect’s weapon.

Chris Cornell‘s life, will begin filming in September.The movie, which will star John Holiday (Walk The Line, CMT’s Sun Records), is being produced by Los Angeles-based film production company AmeriFilms LLC and Road Rage Films.It will be based on true events that took place during the last days of the grunge music icon’s life.

Mark David In late December, rapper and country-rock star Kid Rock, whose real name is Robert Ritchie (and who sometimes goes by the name DJ Bobby Shazam), expressed via Facebook his frustration with his longtime home city of Detroit. Ritchie grew up in Romeo, Mich., but has long resided in and around Detroit, a city he has adopted, supported and championed.

Bob Ryland was a professional tennis player who was the first Black player to compete professionally.A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, Ryland went on to play tennis at Detroit’s Wayne University after the war on a tennis scholarship, becoming one of the first Black players to compete in NCAA championships.

Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, AwardslineOn Most Dangerous Game, Christoph Waltz embarked on his first American project made for the small screen, earning his first Emmy nomination for the series, which had initially sparked some skepticism on his part.Created by Scott Elder, Josh Harmon and Nick Santora, based on a classic short story by Richard Connell, the action-thriller centers on Dodge (Liam Hemsworth), a Detroit everyman up to his eyeballs in debt, who is looking to secure the financial

Detroit Free Press reported that the Luedtke, who worked at the newspaper during the 1960s and ’70s, passed away after a long illness in a Michigan hospital.Luedtke, a Michigan native, first worked in journalism before turning his attention to Hollywood in the 1980s with screenwriting credits that include “Absence of Malice” and “Random Hearts.” After graduating from Brown University, the reporter-turned-screenwriter pursued a law degree at the University of Michigan and took on journalism

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsScreenwriter Kurt Luedtke, known for his Oscar-winning adapted screenplay Out of Africa, died on Sunday. He was 80 years old.The Detroit Free Press reported that the Luedtke, who also wrote Absence of Malice and Random Hearts, passed away due to a long illness in a Michigan hospital.Luedtke, a Michigan native, first worked in journalism before turning his attention to Hollywood in the 1980s.

Dave McNary Film ReporterKurt Luedtke, who left journalism for Hollywood and won an Academy Award for his “Out of Africa” screenplay, died Sunday in Michigan after a long illness. He was 80.The Michigan native died at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, the Detroit Free Press reported.

Serving as the antithesis to the relatively upscale rock reporting of their main competitor, Rolling Stone, CREEM magazine is given a delightfully brisk survey in Scott Crawford’s “CREEM: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine.” That outlandishly hyperbolic subtitle serving as a central tenet of both the magazine and film, as Crawford tracks the rise and fall of the Detroit based underground magazine that championed the likes of The Stooges and MC5 long before hardcore and punk were acceptable