Kelis Challenges Labels and Streaming Services to Do More to Support Black Artists

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTubi will pack another show from new parent Fox Corp. — the first season of competition show “Lego Masters” — into its free-streaming service later this year, along with a passel of licensed kids’ programming, including content from Lego’s Ninjago franchise, Mattel and cartoon classic “Garfield.” It also will bow a Spanish-language version of the service in the U.S.

John Legend, Tessa Thompson and 1,000 other Black artists in the entertainment industry are coming together to put an end to the racial injustice.

, which has been for perpetuating white savior tropes. (It's also directed by a white man and based on a book by a white woman.)Don't watch The Help.

Fans of The Bachelor want less talk and more action!

Dee Nguyen has been fired from MTV sports reality show “The Challenge” after making insensitive comments about the Black Lives Matter movement. Nguyen, featured in the ongoing season, got into a spat with her social media followers after she posted about “Black Out Tuesday” last week. According to The Ashley, one person responded, “Wake up! People are dying.” Nguyen, 27, reportedly responded, “People die every f–king day.

You won’t find 75 Dollar Bill anywhere on the Billboard charts, but the New York act’s latest studio album nabbed the No. 1 spot on experimental bible Wire magazine’s best albums of 2019 list.

Gaika’s The Spectacular Empire label has announced a series of livestreams, starting tonight, under the title ‘Nine Nights’, featuring a variety of artists and genres from around the world.

Rent the Runway is pledging to do its part to support black artists.

By John Hopewell

The music industry silenced its sound on “Black Out Tuesday,” putting a full stop on all business amid widespread protests.

As protests sparked by the death of 46-year-old Minneapolis resident George Floyd heated up this weekend, music companies began making statements in support of the movement to end police brutality against black Americans.

By Mackenzie Nichols

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have donated $200,000 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to help fight racial injustice following the death of George Floyd.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have donated $200,000 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to help fight racial injustice following the death of George Floyd. The Hollywood stars were not part of the Black Lives Matter protests that hit cities across the U.S.

Britney Spears has had no shortage of content while in quarantine, from yoga poses to dance parties and workout routines. Now, she's giving fans some music.

Britney Spears has had no shortage of content while in quarantine, from yoga poses to dance parties and workout routines. Now, she's giving fans some music.The pop superstar announced on Thursday (May 28) that she will be releasing her Glory bonus track "Mood Ring" to streaming services.

MUBI is a film streaming service that readers of The Playlist are probably familiar with. And if not, then you definitely should be.

All eight Harry Potter movies will be available for streaming for the first time as part of WarnerMedia’s new subscription service.

HBO Max's launch day library might already be bustling with a few of its first originals, a long list of licensed titles, and HBO's own premium content, but there's still so much more to come. In addition to providing subscribers access to upcoming HBO shows like Perry Mason and Lovecraft Country, the service has a second wave of exciting original programming beginning in June.