Best in Black

urban one honors

On January 20, 2024, the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta hosted the 2024 Urban One Honors event. The subject for this year’s event was ‘Best in Black,’ which emphasized a celebration of achievement within the Black community, notably in Hollywood and entertainment.

The Urban One Honors is an awards ceremony that celebrates and recognizes the achievements of African American influencers and leaders in various fields. Including music, entertainment, politics, and community activism. It serves as a platform to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective industries and communities. While also highlighting excellence and innovation within the African American community.

The event’s honorees included Chloe, Frankie Beverly, Donald Lawrence, Mary J. Blige, and Dionne Warwick. These people were honored and praised for their outstanding contributions and accomplishments in their respective industries. The event drew some of Black Hollywood’s top stars, emphasizing the importance of the occasion and the backing of powerful figures.

“Purple carpet arrivals” is a spin on the classic red carpet, emphasizing a one-of-a-kind and bright experience for the event’s honorees, artists, and other notable attendees.

URBAN ONE HONORS is billed as the ultimate celebration of Black Excellence, acknowledging individuals whose remarkable achievements and significant contributions have left an indelible mark on the arts, media, music, and the community.

After discussing the significance of having a black man and a black woman on the cover of British GQ in 2018, Naomi Campbell explained that at this point in her career, she doesn’t book her gigs based on a need for fame. Instead, she chooses gigs that help black people.

Erica Campbell at the 2024 Urban One Honors

Erica Campbell is a well-known American singer, songwriter, and one half of the gospel music duo Mary Mary. Born on April 29, 1972, in Inglewood, California, Erica Atkins-Campbell, along with her sister Tina Atkins-Campbell, forms the award-winning gospel duo.

Erica Campbell attends the 2024 Urban One Honors: Best in Black

Erica Campbell
erica campbell
Erica Campbell

Frankie Beverly at the 2024 Urban One Honors:

Frankie Beverly

Frankie Beverly is an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the front man for the soul and R&B band Maze. Born Howard Beverly on December 6, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he later adopted the stage name Frankie Beverly.

Frankie Beverly

The Urban One Honors is known for celebrating and honoring influential figures in the African American community, particularly in music, entertainment, and activism. Beverly’s presence at the event could signify his ongoing impact and legacy within the industry. It’s also an opportunity for him to connect with peers, fans, and fellow artists, as well as to support the celebration of excellence within the African American community.

. The Urban One Honors is known for its celebration of black excellence across various fields, including music, film, television, activism, and more. Frankie Beverly’s attendance at the Urban One Honors, along with many other black actors:

Source: Getty Images

Source: Getty Images

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top