Urban One Honors

When you hear “Best in Black,” think of the best of who we are… in music, television and film, sports, politics and every other realm that Black culture has touched and turned up a notch! The 6th annual Urban One Honors is no different. You can expect electrifying performances, empowering speeches, and unforgettable moments! This year, […]

With more than 60 years under her belt in the music industry, the legendary Dionne Warwick is adding another award to her iconic resume. Watch as she accepts the Lifetime Achievement Honor at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, February 25th at 8p/7c or catch […]

Gospel legend Donald Lawrence at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, February 25th at 8p/7c or catch the encore on Thursday, February 29th at 9/8c.

Singer, songwriter, producer and actress, Chloe Bailey, known mononymously as Chlöe, accepts the Generation Next Honor at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, February 25th at 8p/7c or catch the encore on Thursday, February 29th at 9/8c.

Urban One CEO, Alfred C. Liggins, III accepts the Visionary Vanguard Honor at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, February 25th at 8p/7c or catch the encore on Thursday, February 29th at 9/8c.

Music, television, and film legend, Mary J. Blige accepts the Entertainment Icon Honor at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, February 25th at 8p/7c or catch the encore on Thursday, February 29th at 9/8c.

In a world of many legends and icons, there is only one Frankie Beverly. Watch the incomparable frontman of the iconic the incomparable Frankie Beverly and Maze accept the Living Legend Honor, accompanied by his cousin, Deborah Beverly-Pugh at the 6th annual Urban One Honors: Best in Black. Tune in to the premiere on Sunday, […]

All hail the queen! The Queen of Hip Hop Soul, that is! Mary J. Blige has cemented herself as a global superstar, and we’re set to give her some “real love!” Get ready for a “family affair” at the 6th annual Urban One Honors because Mary’s contributions to the culture will be celebrated, as we […]

Our ‘Best in Black’ celebration begins on the Red Carpet! ✨ And who better to host than Grammy Award-winning singer and actress LeToya Luckett!? She’ll be joined by co-host Reginae Carter, while Yandy Smith-Harris and Dr. Contessa Metcalfe hold down our gorgeous digital lounges! You don’t want to miss this special ‘TV One Live From […]

TV ONE. Radio ONE. Urban ONE. We are ONE. Our visionary leader Cathy Hughes tells the story behind our multimedia conglomerate. When planning for the future, it is important to understand our history. Stay tuned for the full interview between two of the company’s leading ladies.

Telling OUR stories is our responsibility. Celebrating our own is our responsibility. That’s what we do. That’s how we represent.

Chloe Bailey, known mononymously as Chlöe, entered the entertainment industry and took it by storm! The singer, songwriter, producer and actress rose to fame as a member of the critically acclaimed musical duo Chloe x Halle, alongside her sister. But since she stepped into the spotlight with her hit single, “Have Mercy,” in 2021, she’s confidently forged […]