Police descend on Brixton block party as revellers flee screaming and cars smashed

A shocking video shows a police car driving into Black Lives Matters protesters following a demonstration in Detroit - with at least four people reportedly injured.

which earned him a record deal. That was followed by an all-star performance of Public Enemy’s 1989 anthem “Fight the Power,” featuring Nas, Black Thought, Rapsody and YG adding new lyrics to the song, even namedropping Taylor and others.Michelle Obama highlighted Beyoncé’s commitment to the black community before presenting her with the humanitarian award, saying: “You can see it in everything she does, from her music that gives voice to Black joy and Black pain, to her activism that demands justice for Black lives.”Beyoncé used her speech to encourage viewers to vote “like our life depends on it" in the upcoming election.

Jennifer Hudson has released a showstopping rendition of Aretha Franklin’s ‘Young, Gifted & Black’ today (June 28) for the 2020 BET Awards.The performance sees Hudson paying homage to the Queen of Soul’s early gospel roots and is immediately followed by a trailer for RESPECT.Watch the cover below:Hudson will play Aretha Franklin in an upcoming biopic of the legendary singer’s life, titled RESPECT. Franklin handpicked the 38-year-old to play her, still heavily collaborating on the film up until her death in 2018.RESPECT will first be released later this year on December 25 for the United States, before its global launch in January 2021. Hudson will star alongside Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Queen Latifah and Mary J.

this year's BET Awards to deliver a performance with a powerful message.

Prince Harry and Prince Charles. The Prince of Wales is seen to turn to his youngest son to utter a few words before the royals make a swift exit from a garden party, just days after the Sussexes' wedding.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterSinger Keedron Bryant kicked off the BET Awards with his stirring anthem “I Just Wanna Live” which was the perfect way to usher in a new rendition of the hip hop classic “Fight the Power” by Public Enemy.Chuck D and Flavor Flav reunited alongside Jahi from Public Enemy Radio for the tune updated to recognize the current landscape, recognizing the protests and rallies stemming from the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Nina Pop and the countless people from the Black community we have lost due to racism and police brutality.The new version includes the talents of The Roots’ Black Thought and Questlove as well as Nas, Rapsody and YG providing some lyrical heft to the

Jennifer Hudson is channelling Aretha Franklin for her BET Awards performance.

The gifted vocalist, the late Aretha Franklin, is receiving her own Hollywood biopic. This stellar performer, who passed away in 2018, is being brought into a new light in the 2020 feature film “Respect.” A new teaser trailer for the production has been released now that a new release date has been given.

Public Enemy knows how to kick off an award show.

After a knockout, all-star opener from Public Enemy, Nas, Rapsody and more performing PE's iconic "Fight the Power," DaBaby and Roddy Ricch continued the theme of speaking out against racist police brutality during the 2020 BET Awards with their performance of the Black Lives Matter remix of "Rockstar."

D Smoke performed a quick medley of his songs at the BET Awards 2020 on Sunday (June 28). During the network's first virtual ceremony due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the inaugural winner of Netflix's Rhythm & Flow was joined by his brother SiR on a makeshift stage that resembled the streets of L.A.As the performance began, a Black man danced in front of a burned out car, as police dressed in riot gear joined him.

Fear of A Black Planet track kicked in. Appearing separately given the coronavirus pandemic, PE's Chuck D and Flavor Flav rapped a smattering of iconic lines from "Fight the Power" in addition to opening it up for relevant, thought-provoking verses from Nas, Rapsody (rocking a camo jacket that shouted out Colin Kaepernick and Faith Evans), Black Thought and YG.

Megan Thee Stallion was tasked with putting together a special performance for Sunday's (June 28) 2020 BET Awards, she made sure sure that every second of it was special, indeed.The clip began with Stallion's dancers driving in a dusty desert on bedazzled ATVs, revving their way over to meet the Head Hottie herself, who was seated atop a souped-up dune buggy, ready to perform.

"Homeownership is very difficult in Los Angeles because of pricing and lack of inventory, particularly for a group of people trying to get over the social hurdles we are trying to get over," says Daniel Carter, founder of Buy Back the Block L.A., an organization that educates South Los Angeles residents on how to buy property and fight gentrification. "Communities that were traditionally Black like Inglewood are starting to become not Black," says Carter.

Jim Edmonds celebrated his 50th birthday in style with a pool party bash at his home in Southern California.And it was his new live-in ladylove Kortnie O'Connor that pulled out all the bells and whistles -- including array of balloons and other decorations, margarita bar and photo booth -- to make it a memorable day on such a milestone mark.'Thank you @KortnieOC for the best day ever,' theretired professional baseball player captioned an Instagram photo that showed him with at least four of his seven kids and an assortment of friends.Scroll down to video The big 5-0: Jim Edmonds' new ladylove Kortnie O'Connor threw her man a 50th birthday pool party at their home in Southern California on SaturdayWith the help of that photo booth, the

On Juneteenth, Beyoncé reminded us of one of her greatest talents: dropping a new project when no one was expecting it. On Saturday night, a little more than one week after we were blessed with her new song, "Black Parade," Beyoncé dropped a surprise trailer for her visual album, "Black Is King."The trailer, which is at the top of Beyoncé's website, is one minute and ten seconds long.

Chart topping musician Tom Walker has revealed his prized BMW car got destroyed in a police car chase.

Beyoncé is bringing a new film to Disney +. The singer has written, directed and executive produced a new film titled,Black Is King, whichwilldebut globally on the streaming service on July 31, 2020.