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Jul 26, 2022, 10:02 ET REVOLT Announces Disruptive New Female-Driven Talk Show Black Girl Stuff Hosted by Demetria Obilor, Brii Renee, Akilah Ffriend and Tori Brixx

Leading Black-owned independent multimedia company REVOLT today announced the upcoming premiere of Black Girl Stuff: an exciting new female-driven...

May 26, 2022, 11:21 ET REVOLT Joins Forces with DJ EFN and Rock the Bells on Hip-Hop Documentary Film Series Coming Home

Today, leading Black-owned multimedia company REVOLT announced two new installments of Coming Home, the hit documentary film series that explores...

Apr 14, 2022, 09:06 ET REVOLT Announces the Return of Highly Impactful Shows This Spring

Leading Black-owned independent multimedia platform REVOLT, announced today its highly-anticipated lineup of shows returning this spring. After...

Feb 24, 2022, 09:07 ET REVOLT Continues to Celebrate Black Excellence with the Launch of RBN Studios in Atlanta Headquarters

Today, REVOLT announced the launch of its first headquarters and studio business, RBN Studios, which will spotlight unfiltered conversations about...

Dec 15, 2021, 10:00 ET REVOLT and Target Co-create 'Bet on Black' Series to Invest in Entrepreneurs Building Companies that Advance the Black Community

Leading Black-owned multimedia platform REVOLT today announced the premiere of Bet on Black, a new multiscreen series where Black entrepreneurs pitch ...

Nov 01, 2021, 12:23 ET REVOLT Announces Two New Shows to Programming Lineup - Assets Over Liabilities And Love & Respect With Killer Mike

Leading Black-owned content platform REVOLT, today announced the launch of two new shows to its programming roster bringing more business, cultural...

Aug 26, 2021, 09:08 ET REVOLT Announces Second Season of What's Good Africa

Today, leading Black-owned independent content platform REVOLT, announced the second iteration of What's Good Africa, a weekly unscripted lifestyle...

Jul 21, 2021, 09:07 ET REVOLT Announces New Rap Video Countdown Show - "Off Top"

Leading Black-owned independent content platform REVOLT, today announced the launch of Off Top, a modern rap video countdown show with a nostalgic...

Jul 14, 2021, 16:38 ET REVOLT Sits Down With "Shyne" Barrow For Exclusive Interview Detailing His Political Fight In Belize

Today, REVOLT announced a special episode of REVOLT Black News highlighting the discrimination against politician and former Bad Boy Entertainment...

Jul 12, 2021, 15:20 ET Sean "Diddy" Combs And Bishop T.D. Jakes Team Up To Bring Exclusive Sermon Series To REVOLT

Today, Sean "Diddy" Combs and Bishop T.D. Jakes announced that they have collaborated to bring the exclusive sermon series to REVOLT, the leading...

Jun 15, 2021, 09:27 ET REVOLT Joins Forces with VICE Media Group to Premiere Juneteenth Town Hall & Celebration Special

REVOLT and VICE Media Group, announced today a special episode of REVOLT Black News honoring Juneteenth. In celebration of Black liberation and...

Jun 02, 2021, 14:05 ET REVOLT Announces the Return of The Crew League for Season 2 Premiering on Friday June 4th

Today, REVOLT, the leading Black-owned multi-media platform, announced the star-studded lineup of heavy hitters, on both the stage and basketball...

Apr 29, 2021, 23:57 ET REVOLT Honors Black Rob With Livestreamed Celebration

Today, REVOLT, the leading Black-owned multimedia platform will livestream and broadcast a homegoing celebration in remembrance of Black Rob. The...

Apr 14, 2021, 09:07 ET REVOLT Joins adidas In Sustainability Campaign To End Plastic Waste Through The Power Of Hip Hop Culture

Today, REVOLT, announced a new sustainability-focused initiative alongside adidas Originals, to further support the brand's commitment and pledge to...

Mar 03, 2021, 10:02 ET REVOLT Appoints New Executive Leadership to Expand Global Strategy

Today, REVOLT, the leading Black-owned media company founded by Sean "Diddy" Combs, announced a new roster of senior leadership to expand its global...

Feb 17, 2021, 10:05 ET Sean Combs Partners to Launch The Crew League On REVOLT: An Unscripted Basketball Series Featuring Your Favorite Celebrities Competing For A Charitable Cause

Today, REVOLT, owned by Sean "Diddy" Combs, announced the premiere of The Crew League, a first-of-its-kind, unscripted basketball competition series...

Feb 11, 2021, 09:46 ET Sean Combs Partners With Justin LaBoy For New Late Night Show On REVOLT 'Respectfully Justin'

Today, REVOLT, the media company owned by Sean "Diddy" Combs, announced the premiere of Respectfully Justin, a risqué late-night broadcast series...

Dec 15, 2020, 09:00 ET REVOLT Partners With Atlanta-Leading Podcast 'Big Facts'

Today, leading Black-owned independent content platform REVOLT, owned by Sean "Diddy" Combs, announced that it's teaming up with one of Atlanta's...

Oct 21, 2020, 09:21 ET REVOLT Summit x AT&T Reveals 2020 Lineup & Programming Set To Empower Young Black Leaders With Hosts Saweetie and DaniLeigh, And Special Guest, DaBaby

The annual REVOLT Summit x AT&T is bringing together the biggest names in Hip Hop and culture, including rappers and culture curators DaBaby, Killer...

Oct 14, 2020, 14:02 ET REVOLT Relaunches Sean "Diddy" Combs' VOTE or DIE! Initiative Leading Up To Election Day, With Town Hall Meetings, Programming And Merchandise

Approaching this year's General Election on November 3rd, REVOLT has relaunched Sean "Diddy" Combs' widely popular VOTE or DIE! initiative, to rally...

Sep 15, 2020, 15:15 ET REVOLT Summit x AT&T Announce 2020 Programming Designed To Empower And Inspire Next Generation Of Black Leaders

The annual REVOLT Summit x AT&T is back and going entirely virtual and free of cost for a 3-day summit from October 23-25. Leading up to the flagship ...

May 17, 2017, 14:20 ET Diversity, Engagement, Hip Hop Are Keys To Connecting With Gen Z, REVOLT Study Says

REVOLT today announced a new research study, Gen Z & The Engagement Economy, which explores the broadest measurement of Gen Z's media usage to date – ...

Sep 07, 2016, 01:14 ET "Insecure" And "Shots Fired" Added To 20th Anniversary Urbanworld® Film Festival In New York

The 20th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), presented by REVOLT with founding sponsor HBO, announced additions to its schedule...

Aug 25, 2016, 12:15 ET The Urbanworld® Film Festival Presented By REVOLT With Founding Sponsor HBO Announces 2016 Festival Slate

The 20th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), presented by REVOLT with founding sponsor HBO, announced its 2016 film slate today....

Aug 22, 2016, 12:15 ET Urbanworld® Film Festival Announces Filmmaker Ava DuVernay And Acclaimed Actor David Oyelowo As Its 20th Anniversary Festival Ambassadors

Urbanworld Film Festival announced today that critically-acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay and one of Hollywood's most sought after actors, David...