From radio to television, Black women are representing well throughout every division of Urban One. Kashon Powell, Radio One’s VP of Programming, also serves as an executive producer on Urban One Honors. With decades of experience under her belt and strong celebrity connections, she is instrumental in the success of the show by ensuring a […]
Susan Henry is the epitome of “grind won’t stop!” While her journey in the business started as an un-paid intern, she has worked all the way up to VP of Programming and Production at TV One and CLEO TV. In her role as Executive in Charge for Urban One Honors, she oversees everything for the […]
Myriam Leger’s creative journey has taken her to music, sports, and entertainment awards shows! The industry veteran has served as director of the Urban One Honors for the last two years and assistant director for the network’s inaugural celebration in 2019. Putting together a team of creatives to execute the vision of the network and […]
From production assistant to EP, Marilyn Gill is an Emmy nominated and 3-time NAACP Award-winning creative. With decades of experience, she is instrumental in bringing the vision of Urban One Honors to life on TV One. She has been an executive producer on the show for the last three years. As we celebrate the bold, […]
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 […]