Media Questions Of The Week

Have Black media looked over Lenny Kravitz despite having Ebony, Essence, and Vibe magazine covers? Will BET ever add a rock category to their award show? 

Is 50 Cent really developing a documentary about Diddy’s abuse allegations? 



Prince Covers Essence

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Prince is on the cover of the June 2014 issue of Essence magazine. He discusses The Revolution, new music and success in his interview with the magazine. Prince is also headlining at this year’s Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. The 30th anniversary edition of Purple Rain is on the way under his new contract with Warner Brothers. The issue goes on sale tomorrow May 9th.



Media Questions Of The Week

1. Should Fox listen to civil rights group ColorOfChange and cancel the TV show “Cops” because it omits police misconduct?

2. Does President Obama really resemble Satan in The History Channel’s third episode of “The Bible?”

3. Is Jada Pinkett’s idea about white women being on the cover of Essence magazine a good one?



Media Questions Of The Week

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1. Even if Nicki Minaj endorsed Romney as a publicity stunt, was it really a smart one?

2. Why would Essence magazine, the magazine for Black women in America, have a problem with Jill Scott wearing her natural hair on the cover of the October 2012 issue? And why haven’t they put Gabby Douglas and/or the Black Olympians on the cover?

3. Now that Pitchfork has done a retraction of their video of Chief Keef at a firing range in response to the rapper being investigated for making a joke about the death of rapper LilJojo on Twitter, why did they think it was OK in the first place?

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4. Did you know that Chi Ali was released from prison last week?

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5. Don’t you think Floetry sounds better together?