What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander: Recent Episodes
G. Keith Alexander
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music and engaging entertainment experiences. Tune in live every Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
In this exciting encore presentation, we take a deep dive into the life and career of Ron 'Black Dragon' Van Clief. Join us as we explore his rise to fame as a martial arts champion, his groundbreaking roles in martial arts cinema, and his tenure as UFC Commissioner. Hear personal stories from Ron himself about overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and shaping the genre with his iconic performances. Whether you're a fan of martial arts or cinema, this episode will leave you inspired by the Black Dragon’s incredible legacy.
Award-winning actor, playwright, and activist Daniel Koa Beaty takes center stage in this gripping episode that explores his extraordinary journey from a child of an incarcerated parent to a renowned figure in American theater and television. Through powerful performances and candid interviews, Beaty reflects on his critically acclaimed plays and TV work, his advocacy for social justice, and the personal and communal healing achieved through his movement, I Dream. With his latest documentary Behind the Glass, Beaty sheds light on the harsh realities of mass incarceration's impact on families, offering a raw, empathetic look into a crisis that mirrors his own childhood experiences.
Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer, and singer. She earned a Tony and Grammy nomination for “Fosse” and can be seen currently as series regular in 2 TV shows, Bad Wolf Production’s “A Discovery of Witches on AMC and BBC America as Emily Mather in the television adaptation of the “All Souls Trilogy” and as 'Chippy Duncan' in The Family Business on BET PLUS. Valarie also has a recurring role on 'Black AF' as grandma on Netflix playing Kenya Barris's mom.What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
The lovable host and reporter Christal Young and G. Keith Alexander once worked in the same FOX-5 TV newsroom. After years of separation, Emmys, and creating new shows, they catch up on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander.
Chairman Yusuf Hasan chats with G. Keith Alexander about the 2021 African America Day Parade's theme is “Education Is The Foundation” and will honor individuals that have contributed to the African American community in the field of Education. Tune in to the 52nd Annual African American Day Parade Sunday, September 19, 2021, at 12pm EST on PIX11.com and streaming on the HarlemAmerica Digital Network at www.HarlemAmerica.com
Ruben Santiago-Hudson joins G. Keith Alexander on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica to share his journey through iconic roles and groundbreaking projects. From his Emmy-winning portrayal of Dr. Percy Julian in ‘Forgotten Genius’ to his unforgettable character in ‘East New York,’ Ruben’s work continues to spotlight the stories of unsung heroes. Tune in for a deep dive into the mind of an artist dedicated to making history on stage, screen, and beyond.
Brenda talks about years of stability, losing everything: My home, marriage, and business - without a regular paycheck to keep me afloat! The cherry on the cake? Finding out that no one in Hollywood wanted someone her age for their projects either. Everything can change so quickly but this 'Now What?' moment became an opportunity for her to start anew with a different perspective - giving women like herself (and beyond) an even louder voice than before!?
WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is back with a truly special guest—Keaver Brenai—the voice behind some of the most recognizable campaigns and shows in the world! ??In this episode, we dive into Keaver’s incredible journey from singing alongside legends like U2 and Michael Jackson to becoming the voice that brands like Nike, WNBA, Disney+, and Netflix trust to tell their stories. Whether she’s narrating gripping documentaries like Shark Attack Investigation: The Paige Winter Story or bringing life to campaigns for Amazon Prime Video and Apple, Keaver’s voice leaves a lasting impact.But her talents don’t stop there. Keaver is also a gifted author, with her children's book series Brenai Learning Series: Colors of Nature and Grief Relief: Confession Leads to Recovery, and a talented singer/songwriter, sharing her heart through albums like The Color of Love is You and Home for the Holidays.Join us for an inspiring conversation as Keaver shares how she went from performing live with Grammy winners to becoming a sought-after voice artist, her passion for storytelling, and the challenges and triumphs along the way. This is an episode packed with wisdom, creativity, and a whole lot of heart. ?????Tune in to WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander—where the stories behind the voices come to life!
The Ladies of SKYY, Denise, Dolores, and Bonné Dunning, are the original female vocalists of the hit R&B/Funk band SKYY. With a musical career that spans more than 40 years, the sisters are more vibrant than ever. Continuing the legacy of SKYY’s music with their dynamic and engaging live performances, for their national and international audiences alike.
Director Joy Bivins the keeper of our Black History at the Schomburg Center for Research joins G. Keith for a conversation about the history of the Schomburg, the important collections, current and upcoming exhibits, and the importance of fundraising.
On WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we're turning up the heat with the sensational Kara Young, fresh off her electrifying run in Purlie Victorious on Broadway! Join us as Kara dives into her journey from making a smashing Broadway debut in Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s, to capturing hearts and critical acclaim with not one, but two Tony and Drama Desk nominations. We'll explore her award-winning performances, from the Obie Award-winning portrayal in Twelfth Night to her latest triumph on the stage. Plus, get the inside scoop on Kara's transition to the screen, including her upcoming role in the buzzed-about Amazon series, I’m a Virgo, and her memorable performances in HBO Max’s The Staircase and Netflix's The Punisher. Don’t miss this exclusive chat with one of Broadway’s brightest stars, only on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. It's an episode brimming with inspiration, insight, and a peek into the future of a rising star. Tune in, and feel the heat of the spotlight with Kara Young!
James Beatty, is the founder of the African-American Golf Expo and Forum. He chats about Golf and how AFRICAN AMERICANS are spending $1 BILLION annually on sports equipment. This includes golf clubs, golf balls, shoes, apparel, and accessories.
Ernie Hudson chats about his stellar career and being on the Netflix series GRACE AND FRANKIE, where he recurs as “Jacob” and also appears on the Epix series GRAVES, opposite Nick Nolte as well as appearing in Columbia Pictures new feature GHOSTBUSTERS. Ernie stars and is the Executive Producer on The Family Business, for BET.
An accomplished actor and stage director, Phylicia Rashad became a household name when she portrayed Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show, a character whose enduring appeal has earned her numerous honors and awards for over two decades. She has appeared as Carol on NBC’s This Is Us (2019 and 2020 Emmy nominations), Diana Dubois on the popular Fox TV series Empire, and as Dr. Woods-Trap in Tarrell Alvin McCraney's Peabody Award-winning series David Makes Man, on the OWN Network.
Dapper Dan the King of Hip-Hop fashion has partnered with The Gap to create a premium hoodie. Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in HarlemDapper Dan has quite a story to tell and it's all in his book. However, I got him to reveal some highlights and juicy nuggets with great enthusiasm. You'll learn about Harlem, his early lifestyle, and his customer base.
On WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we're turning up the heat with the sensational Kara Young, fresh off her electrifying run in Purlie Victorious on Broadway! Join us as Kara dives into her journey from making a smashing Broadway debut in Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s, to capturing hearts and critical acclaim with not one, but two Tony and Drama Desk nominations. We'll explore her award-winning performances, from the Obie Award-winning portrayal in Twelfth Night to her latest triumph on the stage. Plus, get the inside scoop on Kara's transition to the screen, including her upcoming role in the buzzed-about Amazon series, I’m a Virgo, and her memorable performances in HBO Max’s The Staircase and Netflix's The Punisher. Don’t miss this exclusive chat with one of Broadway’s brightest stars, only on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. It's an episode brimming with inspiration, insight, and a peek into the future of a rising star. Tune in, and feel the heat of the spotlight with Kara Young!
In this episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we spotlight Kamilah Forbes, the dynamic Executive Producer of the Apollo Theater. Delving into her journey from hip-hop theater to leading the Apollo, Forbes shares insights on her renowned projects like Between the World and Me. This episode offers a unique look at how she's shaping the future of arts and culture at one of the most iconic theaters in the world.
In this exciting episode of WHAT’S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we shine the spotlight on the legendary Ray Chew. Ray is an illustrious music director, producer, and composer who began his remarkable journey at the prestigious Juilliard School at the tender age of six. He quickly ascended to prominence, becoming the music director for Ashford & Simpson at just 19. Ray has collaborated with music icons like Diana Ross, Luther Vandross, and Quincy Jones, and directed music for top shows including American Idol and Dancing with the Stars.Tune in as we delve into Ray's incredible career, his contributions to the music industry, and his latest projects. Discover the magic behind his music, the secrets to his success, and why he remains one of the most sought-after music directors in the world. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ray Chew as we explore his journey from a Juilliard prodigy to an iconic figure in music.
Hey music lovers! Ready to hear some amazing stories from behind the scenes of the industry? Well, we've got a surprise for you - the force behind Black Music Month, Dyana Williams herself, is joining us for a chat! She's overcome challenges and created a platform that celebrates black musicians, and we can't wait to hear about it all. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get up close and personal with a legend who has left an indelible mark on the industry and inspired countless others along the way. Don't miss it!
Ahmaya Knoelle Higginson, award-winning teaching artist, and global performer serves as Co-Founder and Artistic Director at the acclaimed music and art institution in Harlem USA, The Mama Foundation for The Arts, home of the Longest Black Off-Broadway Theater Musical in the history of American Theater. Mama, I Want To Sing! After attending The Manhattan School of Music for Jazz Vocal Studies and graduating from the American Musical And Dramatic Academy (AMDA) for Musical Theater studies, Ahmaya traveled singing on world stages in various productions including Porgy and Bess and starring in Mama I Want To Sing! Amaya and her mother Vy Higginsen, creator of the musical Mama I Want To Sing!, came back to their home village of Harlem where their family has lived for over 100 years. They built a 501(c) 3) Non-Profit music and arts institution passing on their knowledge and history of the music and theater industry, building curriculums that have now served thousands of youth and adults with free music and performance education for the past 20 years. With the continued mission to preserve African American music as an “art form” through the next generation, Ahmaya gathered students from her Harlem institution and founded the award-winning “Sing Harlem” a commercial traveling ensemble and choir in which she currently serves as an Artistic and Musical Director. She has booked, curated, and musically directed opportunities for the group with SZA on Saturday Night Live (SNL) and the 60 Annual Grammy Awards. Twice with Chance The Rapper on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Ariana Grande- Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting, and more. Additionally, they have performance credits with Pharrell Williams, Alesia Cara, Lykke Li, and Madonna, headlining Brooklyn’s AFROPUNK, Carnegie Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, the APOLLO theater, and Chicago’s Ravinia Festival. In 2021 new to the faculty at the conservatory of music at SUNY Purchase, Ahmaya currently serves as the Musical Director of the SUNY Purchase Soul Voices Course and Ensemble.
Brenda talks about years of stability, losing everything: My home, marriage, and business - without a regular paycheck to keep me afloat! The cherry on the cake? Finding out that no one in Hollywood wanted someone her age for their projects either. Everything can change so quickly but this 'Now What?' moment became an opportunity for her to start anew with a different perspective - giving women like herself (and beyond) an even louder voice than before!?
Join us on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica as we dive into the remarkable journey of Michael J. Garner, MBA, recently appointed as New York City's first Citywide Chief Business Diversity Officer by Mayor Eric Adams. Garner, a seasoned leader in diversity and inclusion, served 14 impactful years at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, where he spearheaded initiatives to transform NYC's business landscape. Tune in to discover how Garner's dedication to diversity is shaping the future of business in the city. Don't miss this exciting exploration of his career and ongoing mission!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so I invited two awesome special guests.Tune in today for a special encore of Mental Health Awareness Month with your host G. Keith Alexander! Join us as we revisit our uplifting chat with the fabulous Rolonda Watts and the insightful Dr. Faith Brown. We’re diving deep into the importance of mental health with a smile, so don’t miss out on this episode full of heart, humor, and healing!
Tune in today on HarlemAmerica as we sit down with the rising star, Arrington Foster! From humble beginnings in commercials and indie projects to his breakout role as Rio Duncan in BET's hit series Carl Weber's The Family Business, Arrington's journey is one of determination and talent. Don't miss this exclusive conversation where we dive into his early career, the challenges he's faced, and what it's like to be part of a major television drama. Join us and discover the depth behind this promising actor, right here on HarlemAmerica!
WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is spotlighting the one and only Tyrone Jackson! From his roots in Harlem to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Tyrone Jackson is a force to be reckoned with. Known for his talents as a writer, producer, host, and entrepreneur, Jackson's journey from federal subsidized housing to multi-million dollar success is nothing short of inspiring.
Ron Canada: The Versatile Star and an industry veteran with 40+ years of experience, has appeared in blockbusters like Ted 2 and The Discovery, alongside celebrated actor Robert Redford. From Adventures in Babysitting to National Treasure, his iconic film roles leave a lasting impact. TV viewers know him from standout performances in shows like East New York, Law & Order: SVU, House of Cards, and Blue Bloods. Don't miss his captivating visit to HarlemAmerica.
The Director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil deGrasse Tyson, makes G. Keith smarter about the universe and the James Webb Telescope's vision.
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to tee off into a world of inspiration, empowerment, and groundbreaking achievement! Welcome to a very special episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. Today, we have a trailblazing guest who has transformed the world of golf and shattered glass ceilings like never before. She's not just a media expert, but a visionary who has taken the golfing world by storm. Debert Cook is joining us, the brilliant mind behind the African American Golfer’s Digest, a publication that's not only changed the game but history itself.
This Women's History Month, tune into an extraordinary encore episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. Today, we're spotlighting Jonelle Procope, the visionary former CEO of the Apollo Theater Foundation. Dive into the legacy of her remarkable 20-year tenure, which transformed the Apollo into a global performing arts beacon, now boasting two stages at the iconic Victoria in the Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel on 125th St. In a recent tribute to her monumental impact, we celebrated the grand opening of the Jonelle Procope Theater – a lasting honor to her contributions. Join us in this special episode, released just days after her birthday on March 20th, as we celebrate a true icon of arts and culture. Don't miss out on this momentous celebration of women's achievements, only on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander.
In today's encore presentation for Women's History Month on WHAT'S HOT! HARLEMAMERICA WITH G. KEITH ALEXANDER, we spotlight Aisha Jackson, a trailblazer who has not only graced the Broadway stage but also shattered ceilings for future generations. Aisha's journey through the arts has seen her perform in the Off-Broadway cast of Invisible Thread and originate roles in the Broadway productions of Waitress and Frozen. It was in Frozen where Aisha made history, becoming the first Black woman to play the role of Anna on Broadway—a landmark moment that inspired countless young Black girls to see themselves as princesses too.Aisha's commitment to diversity and inclusion shone brightly as she took on the role of Snow White in the world premiere of the Britney Spears musical, Once Upon A One More Time. Her dedication to breaking barriers and ensuring that Black women have a prominent place in the narrative of performing arts is unwavering. Aisha believes deeply in the power of representation and the necessity of creating spaces where Black women can lead and shine.In her own words, I had the joy to standby for the role of Anna in 'Frozen,' carrying the beautiful responsibility of showing my little chocolate drops that they too can be princesses. Making history as the first Black woman to play the role on Broadway was a monumental moment for me. Most recently, embodying Snow White in 'Once Upon A One More Time' has been a thrilling adventure. My utmost desire is to keep breaking down barriers and continue paving the way for Black women to lead and shine bright. Because we deserve it, and representation truly matters.Join us as we celebrate Aisha Jackson's remarkable achievements and her unwavering dedication to paving the way for future generations in the arts.
Janice Williams co-founded The Williams Capital Group L.P. in 1994, establishing it as a powerhouse in investment banking and a leading underwriter of U.S. investment-grade corporate debt. Alongside her husband, she navigated the firm through decades of success, culminating in a groundbreaking merger in 2019 with Siebert Williams Shank & Co. LLC, creating a top minority women-owned business in finance. Starting her career at Shearson Lehman Brothers, Janice's rise to Vice President at Drexel Burnham Lambert highlighted her significant impact on Wall Street. Her commitment extended beyond finance, earning accolades for her civic and not-for-profit work, including a prestigious vice-chair position on the National Advisory Council on Minority Business Enterprises. Janice Williams' journey from ambitious financier to influential community leader underscores her legacy as a trailblazer for diversity and empowerment in the financial industry.
On the upcoming episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we have the honor of featuring Gerald Alston, the iconic lead singer of The Manhattans. Alston, who stepped into the spotlight in the early '70s, significantly contributed to the group's success with chart-topping hits that resonated deeply with fans of R&B and soul music. His journey from joining The Manhattans, through his rise to stardom, and onto a fruitful solo career, showcases a remarkable trajectory filled with memorable songs and performances. Alston's voice, characterized by its warmth and depth, played a crucial role in defining the sound of The Manhattans, earning them critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase. As he transitioned into his solo career, Alston continued to captivate audiences with his musical talent, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. This episode promises an in-depth look at Alston's legacy, his contributions to music, and the stories behind the songs that have become timeless classics. Join G. Keith for an intimate conversation with Gerald Alston, exploring the highs and lows of his extraordinary career in music.
Hisham Tawfiq is a prominent American actor, particularly acclaimed for portraying the beloved character of Dembe Zuma in NBC's hit series The Blacklist. Dembe Zuma is a key member of the show's security detail turned FBI agent and shares an intimate and trusting relationship with the lead character, Raymond Red Reddington.
On WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we're turning up the heat with the sensational Kara Young, fresh off her electrifying run in Purlie Victorious on Broadway! Join us as Kara dives into her journey from making a smashing Broadway debut in Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s, to capturing hearts and critical acclaim with not one, but two Tony and Drama Desk nominations. We'll explore her award-winning performances, from the Obie Award-winning portrayal in Twelfth Night to her latest triumph on the stage. Plus, get the inside scoop on Kara's transition to the screen, including her upcoming role in the buzzed-about Amazon series, I’m a Virgo, and her memorable performances in HBO Max’s The Staircase and Netflix's The Punisher. Don’t miss this exclusive chat with one of Broadway’s brightest stars, only on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. It's an episode brimming with inspiration, insight, and a peek into the future of a rising star. Tune in, and feel the heat of the spotlight with Kara Young!
It's his voice, that unmistakable deep, rich sound. With a vocal tone and smooth delivery that could melt glaciers, Lenny Green was destined for stardom. The host of the syndicated radio show “The Quiet Storm with Lenny Green,” Lenny makes his home at the show's flagship station, the highly-rated New York Tri-state area radio station WBLS/107.5-FM. Lenny Green is the undisputed master of creating a relaxed, romantic atmosphere for his listeners.G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Get ready for an electrifying encore presentation of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with your host, the iconic G. Keith Alexander. This time, we're shining the spotlight on the multi-talented C.P. Lacey, a virtuoso of the entertainment world known for his SPIRITED performances. With over three decades dazzling audiences across the globe, Lacey's unparalleled ability to sing, dance, do comedy, and impersonate a constellation of celebrities from Kanye West to Michael Jackson, ensures a show you won't forget. Join us at the crossroads of culture, lifestyle, and community where G. Keith taps into the pulse of Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness. Don't miss this exciting journey with a true New York City legend. Tune in to WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica and experience the magic of C.P. Lacey, only with G. Keith Alexander.
Taylor chats about being in pre-production on a film entitled Justified which also stars Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis, who received critical acclaim playing the Venus sister's mom in King Richard.Regina and G. Keith discuss her critically acclaimed portrayal as Marion Shields Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, on the Showtime series The First Lady. Taylor can also be seen on the CBS series Blue Bloods playing NYPD Captain Terrell.
Brenda talks about years of stability, losing everything: My home, marriage, and business - without a regular paycheck to keep me afloat! The cherry on the cake? Finding out that no one in Hollywood wanted someone her age for their projects either. Everything can change so quickly but this 'Now What?' moment became an opportunity for her to start anew with a different perspective - giving women like herself (and beyond) an even louder voice than before!?
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to Covid19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential &frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
In this episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we spotlight Kamilah Forbes, the dynamic Executive Producer of the Apollo Theater. Delving into her journey from hip-hop theater to leading the Apollo, Forbes shares insights on her renowned projects like Between the World and Me. This episode offers a unique look at how she's shaping the future of arts and culture at one of the most iconic theaters in the world.
In one of the most extraordinary examples of staying power the music industry has ever known, five-time Grammy Award-winning music legend, Dionne Warwick continues to regale audiences internationally. From the early 1960s on, her iconic sound set the bar in American pop music by earning more than 60 charted hit songs and selling over 100 million records. She has done more than entertain the world; as a humanitarian, she has advocated for global well-being through such efforts as AIDS awareness, The Starlight Foundation, children's hospitals, and music education. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences. Tune in live every Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
Neema talks about her career, our favorite TV shows, and some inside scoop, maybe? Neema directed two episodes of a series for VH1 “THE BREAKS” and 2 additional episodes of BEING MARY JANE, and directed LUKE CAGE For Marvel & Netflix, BLIND SPOT for NBC, THE GOOD COP for Netflix, 4th & 5th seasons of BOSCH for Amazon, and many other popular series.
Explore the remarkable journey of Craig Livingston, Managing Partner of Exact Capital. Discover how he transformed the skyline with Harlem's first world-class hotel and over 4,000 residential units, advocating for diversity and economic opportunity in real estate development.
With his now-legendary high-end store in Harlem, Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980's, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in Harlem
In this exhilarating episode, we dive into the life of Ron 'Black Dragon' Van Clief, exploring his journey from martial arts champion to cinema legend. Witness his dynamic transformation from UFC Commissioner to a revered figure in martial arts films, and discover the stories behind his iconic roles and groundbreaking contributions to the genre.
Meet Hisham Tawfiq, the awesome American actor who brings the beloved Dembe Zuma to life in the amazing TV show, The Blacklist! Dembe is not just any character; he's a crucial part of the show's security team, turned FBI agent, and has an incredibly close bond with the lead character, Red Reddington. With its thrilling crime storyline, The Blacklist has been keeping fans hooked for a remarkable ten seasons, and this final season is no exception! Listen to Hasham tell his amazing story.
An accomplished actor and stage director, Phylicia Rashad became a household name when she portrayed Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show, a character whose enduring appeal has earned her numerous honors and awards for over two decades. She has appeared as Carol on NBC’s This Is Us (2019 and 2020 Emmy nominations), Diana Dubois on the popular Fox TV series Empire, and as Dr. Woods-Trap in Tarrell Alvin McCraney's Peabody Award-winning series David Makes Man, on the OWN Network.What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
This week on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander, we're honored to have DJ Kool Red Alert, a legendary figure in hip-hop. DJ Kool Red Alert, joins us to talk about his impressive career and the significance of being recognized at the VH1 Hip Hop Honors with the renowned Justo Award. DJ Kool Red Alert has not only witnessed but also molded the evolution of hip-hop, from spinning records in 1976 to hosting the ground-breaking Red Alert Goes Berserk on WRKS. Listen as we go into his life and career, discussing how his music inspired a cultural shift and the generations that followed. Don't miss this unique chat with a true pioneer who turned the tables on the music industry and became a symbol of hip-hop's undying energy.
Miguel A. Núñez Jr. is a man of many talents. He has been an actor for more than three decades, appearing in countless movies and TV series. His most notable roles include The Return of the Living Dead, Life, Juwanna Mann, and Tour of Duty. Currently, he can be seen playing attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+'s The Family Business.What Miguel may lack in height, he makes up for with his quick wit and sharp sense of humor. He loves spending time with his family and friends and enjoys being a producer and writer as well. Join G. Keith Alexander as he explores the breadth and depth of Miguel's illustrious career, his comedic flair, and his passion for storytelling. Discover the man behind the characters, and get a glimpse into the creative mind of one of Hollywood's enduring talents. This episode isn’t just a journey through Miguel’s extensive career; it’s a celebration of an artist who continues to inspire and entertain across multiple platforms.
G. Keith Alexander chats with Richard Roundtree about his iconic career beginning while attending Southern Illinois University where he was on a football scholarship. After being spotted working as a salesman in Barney's clothing store in NYC, Richard signed with Johnson Publications to model in their Ebony Fashion Fair, touring 79 cities in 90 days. But rather than returning to school, Roundtree took the advice of Bill Cosby, star of I Spy, and headed back to New York to begin acting lessons. He soon was asked to become a member of New York's acclaimed Negro Ensemble Company. A succession of Off-Broadway roles resulted in his starring as Jack Johnson in The Great White Hope.Richard's life would change forever when he was cast in the role of private detective John Shaft in the legendary Shaft movie franchise. This film immediately thrust Richard into the international spotlight, not only making him a worldwide household name but one of Hollywood's hottest young actors.
Former wife of legendary WBLS personality, Hal Jackson, chats with G. Keith Alexander about the Biggest Soulful R&B Concert Fundraiser, in his honor, at the BergenPAC theater in Englewood NJ, Thurs Nov 9th 2023. Hosted by Debi B & Dr Bob Lee of WBLS. MC Dave of DMS. Featuring Howard Hewett, Ladies of Skyy, Meli'sa Morgan, Jeff Redd and Bells 2.0.
You see her several times a day on your TV, and her number is unlisted. G. Keith and Jazz Vocalist, Actress, and Voiceover Artist, Leah catch up and talk about how she got to be the lady in the Boost TV Commercial, her Jazz career, and more.
G. Keith welcomes Vanessa Bell Calloway, a seasoned actress, currently dazzling audiences on Broadway, starring in Purlie Victorious. Besides acting, Vanessa's directorial ventures exhibit her boundless talent and enduring presence in Hollywood.
Multi-talented entertainer Clifton Davis talks about his stellar career, performances, and being on Broadway in Wicked.
Join Maryam as she discusses her impressive career in the media industry. From gracing the pages of renowned magazines to gracing the screens of hit television shows, she has truly made her mark. Not only has she shared the stage with esteemed actors like Denzel Washington and Wesley Snipes, but she has also honed her craft under the guidance of acclaimed directors and producers. Get ready to be inspired by Maryam's journey through the captivating world of print, television, and film.G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Chairman Yusuf Hasan chats with G. Keith Alexander about the African America Day Parade which will honor individuals who have contributed to the African-American community. Tune in to the 54th Annual African American Day Parade on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at 1 PM EST streaming on the HarlemAmerica Digital Network at www.HarlemAmerica.com or download the HarlemAmerica App.
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to COVID-19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential & frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
Ron Canada: The Versatile Star and an industry veteran with 40+ years of experience, has appeared in blockbusters like Ted 2 and The Discovery, alongside celebrated actor Robert Redford. From Adventures in Babysitting to National Treasure, his iconic film roles leave a lasting impact. TV viewers know him from standout performances in shows like East New York, Law & Order: SVU, House of Cards, and Blue Bloods. Don't miss his captivating visit to HarlemAmerica.
G. Keith sits down with the legendary Jeff Foxx radio personality, leader of The Jeff Foxx Band, to talk about his radio and music career that took him throughout the midwest and up and down the east coast.
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to tee off into a world of inspiration, empowerment, and groundbreaking achievement! Welcome to a very special episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander. Today, we have a trailblazing guest who has transformed the world of golf and shattered glass ceilings like never before. She's not just a media expert, but a visionary who has taken the golfing world by storm. Debert Cook is joining us, the brilliant mind behind the African American Golfer’s Digest, a publication that's not only changed the game but history itself.
Carver is one of the largest African- and Caribbean-American-run banks in the country. G. Keith Alexander chats with Michael Pugh about the bank's commitment to reinvesting approximately 80 cents of every deposit dollar back into our communities, fueling business growth, job creation, and development.
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series Greenleaf for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include Horizon Line with Allison Williams (Get Out) and Black As Night, for Amazon.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
Dapper Dan on the cover of Elle Brasil Magazine. With his now-legendary high-end store in Harlem, Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in Harlem
Dapper Dan has quite a story to tell and it's all in his book. However, I got him to reveal some highlights and juicy nuggets with great enthusiasm. You'll learn about Harlem, his early lifestyle, and his customer base.
Join us as the acclaimed Photographer to the Stars, Ronnie Wright, takes center stage on WHAT'S HOT! with G. Keith Alexander. Discover the captivating stories behind Ronnie's 40-year journey documenting Hip Hop's finest and his iconic moments with A-list celebrities. Hear first-hand accounts of working alongside legends like Michael Jackson and Beyonce. Don't miss this extraordinary episode as G. Keith Alexander delves into the world of celebrity photography with the master lensman himself, Ronnie Wright.
Actor Harry Lennix shot to fame by playing Terrence “Dresser” Williams in Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” and Boyd Langton in Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse.” He currently appears in both “The Blacklist” and “Billions,” and is upcoming in Zack Snyder’s new Netflix series, “Army of the Dead,” wherein a group of mercenaries plan a heist on a Las Vegas casino by breaking quarantine during an outbreak of zombies.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Meet Hisham Tawfiq, the awesome American actor who brings the beloved Dembe Zuma to life in the amazing TV show, The Blacklist! Dembe is not just any character; he's a crucial part of the show's security team, turned FBI agent, and has an incredibly close bond with the lead character, Red Reddington. With its thrilling crime storyline, The Blacklist has been keeping fans hooked for a remarkable ten seasons, and this final season is no exception! Get ready for some serious excitement!
Special guest, CEO Jonelle Procope, comes to HarlemAmerica to visit. G. Keith Alexander looks forward to her sharing her personal and career journey to the World Famous Apollo Theater.
Join host G. Keith Alexander on a captivating episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica as he welcomes special guest Jared McCallister, renowned former editor and columnist of the New York Daily News. Jared takes us on a journey through Harlem's rich history and vibrant culture, sharing insights from his years as the author of the iconic Caribbean column.
Don't miss this enlightening episode of WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica as we celebrate Harlem's incredible journey and the dynamic individuals who continue to make an impact on its past, present, and future. Tune in to witness the captivating tale of Harlem's Evolution: 125 Years of History and Commerce!
Hey music lovers! Ready to hear some amazing stories from behind the scenes of the industry? Well, we've got a surprise for you - the force behind Black Music Month, Dyana Williams herself, is joining us for a chat! She's overcome challenges and created a platform that celebrates black musicians, and we can't wait to hear about it all. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get up close and personal with a legend who has left an indelible mark on the industry and inspired countless others along the way. Don't miss it!
Billy Mr. Apollo Mitchell talks about his autobiography THEY CALL ME MR. APOLLO. And, his exciting role as the Apollo Theater's Historical Tour Manager and is now the landmark theater's Tour Director and resident historian.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
G. Keith Alexander chats with Trumpet Award, Grammy Award-winning singer, multiple NAACP Image Award, BMI & ASCAP Award-winning songwriter, film, television & stage actor, about co-starring in the hit Broadway musical TINA (12 TONY Nominations), as ZELMA BULLOCK, Ms. Turner’s mother.
May was Mental Health Awareness Month, so I invited two awesome special guests, Reinventionist Rolonda Watts, and Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown to help us understand mental health, relationships, and self-care during COVID.
Join us on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander as we uncover the dynamic and multi-talented Arrington Foster, star of the BET+ series The Family Business. Get ready for fun.
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to Covid19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential &frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
Hisham Tawfiq is a prominent American actor, particularly acclaimed for portraying the beloved character of Dembe Zuma in NBC's hit series The Blacklist. Dembe Zuma is a key member of the show's security detail turned FBI agent and shares an intimate and trusting relationship with the lead character, Raymond Red Reddington.
Learn how to navigate Sharky Waters with Legendary CEO and Morgan State Graduate, Duane Cheers, on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G Keith Alexander.Everything Legendary creator Duane Cheers was homeless before he made a deal with Mark Cuban on Shark Tank.Now, this serial entrepreneur is dropping knowledge on how he took his idea and made it into a reality. Duane shared that he was turned down for funding 108 times, how he mentally and physically prepared for #SharkTank, and what he really thinks about Mark Cuban.
On this episode of What'sHot! HarlemAmerica we delve into Aisha Jackson's career on Broadway and her experience as the first Black Anna in Frozen! She is in rehearsal for her Nat King Cole concert, next week. You can hear her practicing at this link https://www.facebook.com/aishadaniellejackson
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series Greenleaf for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include Horizon Line with Allison Williams (Get Out) and Black As Night, for Amazon.What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
Multi-talented entertainer Clifton Davis talks about his stellar career, performances, and being on Broadway in Wicked.
For more than three decades, her name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital media, comedy, and her new book; a romantic suspense novel, called, DESTINY LINGERS, which is endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou. The National Book Club Conference awarded Rolonda with the Bebe Moore Campbell Award for Excellence in Storytelling. She has also received the Editor’s Choice Award, as well as the Rising Star Award.
Actor Harry Lennix shot to fame by playing Terrence “Dresser” Williams in Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” and Boyd Langton in Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse.” He currently appears in both “The Blacklist” and “Billions,” and is upcoming in Zack Snyder’s new Netflix series, “Army of the Dead,” wherein a group of mercenaries plan a heist on a Las Vegas casino by breaking quarantine during an outbreak of zombies.What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Ahmaya Knoelle Higginson, award-winning teaching artist, and global performer serves as Co-Founder and Artistic Director at the acclaimed music and art institution in Harlem USA, The Mama Foundation for The Arts, home of the Longest Black Off-Broadway Theater Musical in the history of American Theater. Mama, I Want To Sing! After attending The Manhattan School of Music for Jazz Vocal Studies and graduating from the American Musical And Dramatic Academy (AMDA) for Musical Theater studies, Ahmaya traveled singing on world stages in various productions including Porgy and Bess and starring in Mama I Want To Sing! Amaya and her mother Vy Higginsen, creator of the musical Mama I Want To Sing!, came back to their home village of Harlem where their family has lived for over 100 years. They built a 501(c) 3) Non-Profit music and arts institution passing on their knowledge and history of the music and theater industry, building curriculums that have now served thousands of youth and adults with free music and performance education for the past 20 years. With the continued mission to preserve African American music as an “art form” through the next generation, Ahmaya gathered students from her Harlem institution and founded the award-winning “Sing Harlem” a commercial traveling ensemble and choir in which she currently serves as an Artistic and Musical Director. She has booked, curated, and musically directed opportunities for the group with SZA on Saturday Night Live (SNL) and the 60 Annual Grammy Awards. Twice with Chance The Rapper on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Ariana Grande- Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting, and more. Additionally, they have performance credits with Pharrell Williams, Alesia Cara, Lykke Li, and Madonna, headlining Brooklyn’s AFROPUNK, Carnegie Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, the APOLLO theater, and Chicago’s Ravinia Festival. In 2021 new to the faculty at the conservatory of music at SUNY Purchase, Ahmaya currently serves as the Musical Director of the SUNY Purchase Soul Voices Course and Ensemble.
A decorated Actress/Director/Author/Producer/Community Activist/Motivational Speaker and more, Phyllis is best known and respected for her work in film, stage, television, and comedy. Phyllis’s most notable roles are in films such as New Jack City, Die Hard With A Vengeance, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Inkwell, What’s Love Got To Do With It? and Malcolm X, among her in-depth film credits. Her recent contribution to the screen is Gun Hill written and directed by Reggie “Rock” Bythewood starring Larenz Tate BET’s first dramatic series. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
Vy Higginsen's Mama I Want To Sing star, Dr. Richard Hartley talks about being a New York-based pastor, singer, arranger, songwriter, actor, and musical director who has spent much of his career helping other major artists sound their best. He's recorded and/or performed with Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Tricky, Kelly Price, Candi Staton, R. Kelly, a tv appearance with Ms. Aretha Franklin, and a movie appearance with the legendary Diana Ross.
Brenda talks about years of stability, losing everything: My home, marriage, and business - without a regular paycheck to keep me afloat! The cherry on the cake? Finding out that no one in Hollywood wanted someone her age for their projects either. Everything can change so quickly but this 'Now What?' moment became an opportunity for her to start anew with a different perspective - giving women like herself (and beyond) an even louder voice than before!?
Dapper Dan the King of Hip-Hop fashion has partnered with The Gap to create a premium hoodie. Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in HarlemDapper Dan has quite a story to tell and it's all in his book. However, I got him to reveal some highlights and juicy nuggets with great enthusiasm. You'll learn about Harlem, his early lifestyle, and his customer base.
Ernie Paniccioli comes to HarlemAmerica to discuss and reveal his relationships with some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop. Ernie is one of Hip Hop’s most famous and notable photographers in the World, a Humanitarian, and the bestselling Author of “Hip Hop at the End of the World” and “Who Shot Ya?”. His photography has been preserved for future generations by the Cornell University - Ernie Paniccioli Archives This collection offers digital versions of nearly 20,000 photographs by Ernie Paniccioli, one of Hip Hop’s most prolific and prominent photographers.
Director Joy Bivins the keeper of our Black History at the Schomburg Center for Research joins G. Keith for a conversation about the history of the Schomburg, the important collections, current and upcoming exhibits, and the importance of fundraising.
Mr. Jerry Roebuck has enjoyed a career of more than 40 years of involvement in successful projects. Whether in the area of development, production, and/or promotion, he has been active in music, theater, artist management, and national exhibitions. His knowledge, skills, and determination have brought to fruition well-recognized achievements in the entertainment industry like Hip-Hot and more.
The Original DJ Hollywood chats with G. Keith about his role in the development of Hip-Hop and bringing the party to Times Square on Feb. 26th at Bond 45, and more.
Actor Harry Lennix shot to fame by playing Terrence “Dresser” Williams in Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” and Boyd Langton in Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse.” He currently appears in both “The Blacklist” and “Billions,” and is upcoming in Zack Snyder’s new Netflix series, “Army of the Dead,” wherein a group of mercenaries plan a heist on a Las Vegas casino by breaking quarantine during an outbreak of zombies.What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
In one of the most extraordinary examples of staying power the music industry has ever known, five-time Grammy Award-winning music legend, Dionne Warwick continues to regale audiences internationally. From the early 1960s on, her iconic sound set the bar in American pop music by earning more than 60 charted hit songs and selling over 100 million records. She has done more than entertain the world; as a humanitarian, she has advocated for global well-being through such efforts as AIDS awareness, The Starlight Foundation, children's hospitals, and music education. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences. Tune in live every Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
Miguel A. Núñez Jr. is a man of many talents. He has been an actor for more than three decades, appearing in countless movies and TV series. His most notable roles include The Return of the Living Dead, Life, Juwanna Mann, and Tour of Duty. Currently, he can be seen playing attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+'s The Family Business.What Miguel may lack in height, he makes up for with his quick wit and sharp sense of humor. He loves spending time with his family and friends and enjoys being a producer and writer as well.
Multi-talented entertainer Clifton Davis talks about his stellar career, performances, and being on Broadway in Wicked.
Veteran stage actor Kim Sullivan and G. Keith go way back. Kim has many funny stories to tell about performing all over the world and the many stars he's worked with.
Doctor Bob Lee, popular DJ and author of his 4th book - People To Know In Black History & Beyond - is one of the most recognizable personalities in New York City, and comes to HarlemAmerica to talk about his busy career, Make The Grade foundation and love of our community.
The Director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil deGrasse Tyson, makes G. Keith smarter about the universe and the James Webb Telescope's vision.
G. Keith learns how to navigate Sharky Waters with Legendary CEO and Morgan State Graduate, Duane Cheers.
Meli'sa Morgan, and Jeff Redd chat about music, career, and the Black Spectrum Theater Concert coming up with the legendary Roy Ayers.
In this episode of What's Hot! HarlemAmerica, G. Keith chats with Alyson Williams and Najee about their sultry ballad Valentine Love, and how their respective careers led them to tour together.
On this episode of What'sHot! HarlemAmerica we delve into Aisha Jackson's career on Broadway and her experience as the first Black Anna in Frozen!
Meli'sa Morgan, and Jeff Redd chat about music, career, and the Black Spectrum Theater Concert coming up.
Special guest, Jonelle Procope, comes to HarlemAmerica to visit. G. Keith Alexander looks forward to her sharing her personal and career journey to the World Famous Apollo Theater.
Maryam chats with G. Keith about appearing in print with national and international magazines, and in national newspapers and she has been featured on several book covers. She has appeared on television shows such as Law & Order SVU, The Chi, Chicago PD, Empire, and more, and in films with superstars Denzel Washington and Wesley Snipes, while taking direction from famous directors and producers like Ridley Scott, Antoine Fuqua, and Oscar-winning screenwriter of Precious, Geoffrey C. Fletcher.
G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Miguel A. Núñez Jr. is an American actor, public speaker, producer, and writer. He is best known for his supporting roles in The Return of the Living Dead and Life and leading roles in Juwanna Mann and Tour of Duty. Actor Miguel Nunez has appeared in countless movies and TV series for more than three decades. He currently plays attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+ The Family Business.
Valentino talks about his struggle to adjust to life in prison until he reconnected with his inner passion for art. How he regained his motivation to draw by following his uncle's advice: “if you reclaim your talent, you can reclaim your life.” Valentino has been drawing ever since; for more than two decades, he drew from six to ten hours a day.
Chairman Yusuf Hasan chats with G. Keith Alexander about the 2022 African America Day Parade's theme is “Good Health Is Essential and will honor individuals that have contributed to the African American community in the field of Education. Tune in to the 53rd Annual African American Day Parade Sunday, September 18, 2022, at 1 PM EST streaming on the HarlemAmerica Digital Network at www.HarlemAmerica.com
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series Greenleaf for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include Horizon Line with Allison Williams (Get Out) and Black As Night, for Amazon.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
HarlemAmerica Digital Network is the Total Black Experience in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness. May was Mental Health Awareness Month, so I invited two awesome special guests, Reinventionist Rolonda Watts and Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown to help us understand mental health, relationships, and self-care during COVID.
G. Keith sits down with the legendary Jeff Foxx radio personality, leader of The Jeff Foxx Band, to talk about his radio and music career that took him throughout the midwest and up and down the east coast.
James Beatty, is the founder of the African-American Golf Expo and Forum. He chats about Golf and how AFRICAN AMERICANS are spending $1 BILLION annually on sports equipment. This includes golf clubs, golf balls, shoes, apparel, and accessories.
G. Keith and Jazz Vocalist, Actress, and Voiceover Artist, Leah catch up and talk about how she got to be the lady in the Boost TV Commercial, her Jazz career, and more.
The Ladies of SKYY, Denise, Dolores, and Bonné Dunning, are the original female vocalists of the hit R&B/Funk band SKYY. With a musical career that spans more than 40 years, the sisters are more vibrant than ever. Continuing the legacy of SKYY’s music with their dynamic and engaging live performances, for their national and international audiences alike.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Dapper Dan on the cover of Elle Brasil Magazine. With his now-legendary high-end store in Harlem, Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in Harlem
Dapper Dan has quite a story to tell and it's all in his book. However, I got him to reveal some highlights and juicy nuggets with great enthusiasm. You'll learn about Harlem, his early lifestyle, and his customer base.
The Director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil deGrasse Tyson, makes G. Keith smarter about the universe and the James Webb Telescope's vision.
Taylor chats about being in pre-production on a film entitled Justified which also stars Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis, who received critical acclaim playing the Venus sister's mom in King Richard.
Regina and G. Keith discuss her critically acclaimed portrayal as Marion Shields Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, on the Showtime series The First Lady. Taylor can also be seen on the CBS series Blue Bloods playing NYPD Captain Terrell.
G. Keith Alexander chats with Trumpet Award, Grammy Award-winning singer, multiple NAACP Image Award, BMI & ASCAP Award-winning songwriter, film, television & stage actor, about co-starring in the hit Broadway musical TINA (12 TONY Nominations), as ZELMA BULLOCK, Ms. Turner’s mother.
Billy Mr. Apollo Mitchell talks about his autobiography THEY CALL ME MR. APOLLO. And, his exciting role as the Apollo Theater's Historical Tour Manager and is now the landmark theater's Tour Director and resident historian.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Ernie Hudson chats about his stellar career and being on the Netflix series GRACE AND FRANKIE, where he recurs as “Jacob” and also appears on the Epix series GRAVES, opposite Nick Nolte as well as appearing in Columbia Pictures new feature GHOSTBUSTERS. Ernie stars and is the Executive Producer on The Family Business, for BET.
G. Keith welcomes one of the most famous NYC radio morning men to tell his story and talk about his latest media venture.
Kathy Sledge is a Renaissance woman — a singer, songwriter, author, producer, manager, and Grammy-nominated music icon whose boundless creativity and passion have garnered praise from critics and a legion of fans from all over the world. Her artistic triumphs encompass chart-topping hits, platinum albums, and successful forays into several genres of popular music. Kathy recently launched Family Room.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Vy Higginsen, noted author, playwright, radio and TV personality, has garnered an excellent reputation and won many awards for providing excellent classic black Gospel musicals to African-American audiences. After a decade of being behind the microphone as the first woman in New York primetime radio on major New York stations (WBLS-FM, WWRL-AM, WRKS-FM), Vy published and edited Unique NY, a lifestyles magazine designed for African-Americans and tourists.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and TV.
Actor Ty Jones of Starz POWER talks about his life, career, and The Classic Theater of Harlem free productions.
Regina talks about the resources available for new and established small business owners. And, talks about the workshops available for people wanting to get into the Cannabis business, and which license to choose.
Two long-time voice-over veterans discuss Xaviers voice-acting journey, career tips for people wanting to get into voiceovers, and his job as the first Black Transformer's voice.
The new director of the Schomburg Center for Research joins G. Keith for a conversation about the history of the Schomburg, the important collections, current and upcoming exhibits, and the importance of fundraising.
Documentary producer and creator of everyone's favorite Hip-Hop Video Music Box. He talks about creating it, the artists, and his hit documentary.
Dean Dady talks about her journey to becoming Dean, Harlem's medical school, why Osteopathic Medicine, the connection to black/brown communities, and scholarships for underrepresented minorities.
Doctor Bob Lee, popular DJ and author of his 4th book - People To Know In Black History & Beyond - is one of the most recognizable personalities in New York City, and comes to HarlemAmerica to talk about his busy career, Make The Grade foundation and love of our community.
The Harlem Ambassador, Musa Jackson, shares his journey on the road to the Oscars, his modeling days, and his Ambassador Magazine.
Marsha Thompson talks about her early beginnings as a violinist, getting interested in opera, and traveling the world performing at Teatro Municipal de São Paulo, Union Avenue Opera, New York City Opera, New York Grand Opera, Opera Carolina, and Mississippi Opera, to name a few.
Christal Young and G. Keith Alexander once worked in the same FOX-5 TV newsroom. After years of separation, Emmys, and creating new shows, they catch up.
Special guest, Jonelle Procope, comes to HarlemAmerica to visit. G. Keith Alexander looks forward to her sharing her personal and career journey to the World Famous Apollo Theater.
HarlemAmerica Digital Network is the Total Black Experience in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness. May was Mental Health Awareness Month, so I invited two awesome special guests, Reinventionist Rolonda Watts and Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown to help us understand mental health, relationships, and self-care during COVID.
Graham Skip Dillard comes to HarlemAmerica to talk about New York's new radio station, WXBK 94.7 The Block, his 25 years in media, and the changing face of radio.
Billy Mr. Apollo Mitchell talks about his autobiography THEY CALL ME MR. APOLLO. And, his exciting role as the Apollo Theater's Historical Tour Manager and is now the landmark theater's Tour Director and resident historian.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Longtime R&B/soul singer, entrepreneur and radio personality Alyson Williams unveils her latest release, the single “Summer Nights In Harlem”. The veteran singer brings a jazzy, mature, grown-folks vibe to “Summer Nights In Harlem” as well as sweet sultriness to the accompanying “flip-side”, the ballad, “The Romance Of You”. It’s the sound Ms. Williams has been known for, dating back to her years when she was the first R&B singer signed to Russell Simmons’ Def Jam Records during the 1980s.
When not recording or performing live, Ms. Williams hosts the weekly radio show, Love Notes with Alyson Williams - In The Chill Zone, on the Harlem-based WHCR-FM in New York City. She’s interviewed a range of guests from Grammy award winners Chaka Khan to the Manhattan Transfer. In addition, Ms. Williams is the founder of A Woman’s Prerogative production company, which allows her to develop musical stage works, produce concert series and create treatments for future television projects.
Doctor Bob Lee, popular DJ and author of his 4th book - People To Know In Black History & Beyond - is one of the most recognizable personalities in New York City, and comes to HarlemAmerica to talk about his busy career, Make The Grade foundation and love of our community.
Doctor Bob Lee, popular DJ and author of his 4th book - People To Know In Black History & Beyond - is one of the most recognizable personalities in New York City, and comes to HarlemAmerica to talk about his busy career, Make The Grade foundation and love of our community.
For more than three decades, her name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital media, comedy, and her new book; a romantic suspense novel, called, DESTINY LINGERS, which is endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou. The National Book Club Conference awarded Rolonda with the Bebe Moore Campbell Award for Excellence in Storytelling. She has also received the Editor’s Choice Award, as well as the Rising Star Award.
Petronia Paley is an award-winning actor, director, playwright, and teacher. Ms. Paley was one of the pioneering African Americans in soap operas, landing a contract role on the daytime serial drama The Doctors as Dr. Jessie Rawlings. She moved on to One Life to Live as Harriet Johnson, then she portrayed Quinn Harding on Another World and finally played Vivian Grant on The Guiding Light. She appeared on Hollywood Squares. And, you have seen her on Billions, Blue Bloods and New Amsterdam.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Documentary producer and creator of everyone's favorite Hip-Hop Video Music Box. He talks about creating it, the artists, and his hit documentary.
Documentary producer and creator of everyone's favorite Hip-Hop Video Music Box. He talks about creating it, the artists, and his hit documentary.
Ernie Hudson chats about his stellar career and being on the Netflix series GRACE AND FRANKIE, where he recurs as “Jacob” and also appears on the Epix series GRAVES, opposite Nick Nolte as well as appearing in Columbia Pictures new feature GHOSTBUSTERS. Ernie stars and is the Executive Producer on The Family Business, for BET.
Neema talks about her career, our favorite TV shows, and some inside scoop, maybe? Neema directed two episodes of a series for VH1 “THE BREAKS” and 2 additional episodes of BEING MARY JANE, and directed LUKE CAGE For Marvel & Netflix, BLIND SPOT for NBC, THE GOOD COP for Netflix, 4th & 5th seasons of BOSCH for Amazon, and many other popular series.
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series Greenleaf for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include Horizon Line with Allison Williams (Get Out) and Black As Night, for Amazon.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
The Ladies of SKYY, Denise, Dolores, and Bonné Dunning, are the original female vocalists of the hit R&B/Funk band SKYY. With a musical career that spans more than 40 years, the sisters are more vibrant than ever. Continuing the legacy of SKYY’s music with their dynamic and engaging live performances, for their national and international audiences alike.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
G. Keith Alexander and the Credit King, Will Roundtree, discuss how from homeless to millionaire, Will Roundtree has established himself as a staple in the real estate investment sector. His expertise has garnered him recognition among his peers and those in his community. As the founder and top-grossing principal at WE Management Services.
Roundtree has helped over 3,500 small to medium-sized businesses get access to over 300 Million dollars in business funding. In 2005, he left his hometown of Milwaukee, WI, with a borrowed 500 dollars and headed towards Las Vegas. Once there, Roundtree found the ruthless realities of living without a financial plan and imperfect credit. His applications were denied for housing, and this left him homeless and living out of his car.
Carver is one of the largest African- and Caribbean-American-run banks in the country. G. Keith Alexander chats with Michael Pugh about the bank's commitment to reinvesting approximately 80 cents of every deposit dollar back into our communities, fueling business growth, job creation, and development.
James Beatty, is the founder of the African-American Golf Expo and Forum. He chats about Golf and how AFRICAN AMERICANS are spending $1 BILLION annually on sports equipment. This includes golf clubs, golf balls, shoes, apparel, and accessories.
Richard Roundtree's iconic career began while attending Southern Illinois University where he was on a football scholarship. After being spotted Richard signed with Johnson Publications to model in their Ebony Fashion Fair, touring 79 cities in 90 days. But rather than returning to school, Roundtree headed off to his home state of New York to begin acting lessons. He soon was asked to become a member of New York's acclaimed Negro Ensemble Company. A succession of Off-Broadway roles resulted in his starring as Jack Johnson in The Great White Hope.
Richard's life would change forever when he was cast in the role of private detective John Shaft in the legendary Shaft movie franchise. This film immediately thrust Richard into the international spotlight, not only making him a worldwide household name but one of Hollywood's hottest young actors.
Christal Young and G. Keith Alexander once worked together in the same newsroom. After years of separation, Emmys, and creating new shows, they catch up.
Christal Young and G. Keith Alexander once worked together in the same newsroom. After years of separation, Emmys, and creating new shows, they catch up.
Maryam chats with G. Keith about appearing in print with national and international magazines, and in national newspapers and she has been featured on several book covers. She has appeared on television shows such as Law & Order SVU, The Chi, Chicago PD, Empire, and more, and in films with superstars Denzel Washington and Wesley Snipes, while taking direction from famous directors and producers like Ridley Scott, Antoine Fuqua, and Oscar-winning screenwriter of Precious, Geoffrey C. Fletcher.
G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
G. Keith Alexander chats with Trumpet Award, Grammy Award-winning singer, multiple NAACP Image Award, BMI & ASCAP Award-winning songwriter, film, television & stage actor, about co-starring in the hit Broadway musical TINA (12 TONY Nominations), as ZELMA BULLOCK, Ms. Turner’s mother.
Actor Miguel Nunez has appeared in countless movies and TV series for more than three decades. He currently plays attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+ The Family Business.
Derrin Henson Is a four-time NAACP IMAGE AWARD Nominated ACTOR and a one-time Nominated Author. Henson can now be seen on BET in Carl Weber’s The Family Business which is now in its second season. If that isn’t enough, Henson also stars on the UMC Network hit series Double Cross which Henson produces. Darrin Henson is known for his roles in the movies Stomp the Yard, The Express, Black Coffee, Tekken, and Netflix’s Black Bear. Henson also performed five years on the hit Showtime series Soul Food as Lem Van Adams. Henson is also the recipient of the coveted MTV choreography award for his creation of *NSYNC Bye Bye Bye. n 2003, Henson directed the film Violation and starred in the 2007 motion picture Stomp the Yard. In February 2011, Henson co-starred in the Gospel Music Channel's debut of John Ruffin's stage play The Ideal Husband, which also stars Jackée Harry, Ginuwine, Clifton Powell, Shirley Murdock, Shanti Lowry, and Erica Hubbard.
Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer, and singer. She earned a Tony and Grammy nomination for “Fosse” and can be seen currently as series regular in 2 TV shows, Bad Wolf Production’s “A Discovery of Witches on AMC and BBC America as Emily Mather in the television adaptation of the “All Souls Trilogy” and as 'Chippy Duncan' in The Family Business on BET PLUS. Valarie also has a recurring role on 'Black AF' as grandma on Netflix playing Kenya Barris's mom.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Sarah Dash defines the word legend. As an award-winning vocalist, songwriter, motivational speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, Sarah is a unique force whose voice has touched millions of listeners around the world. From co-founding Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and making history as a member of Labelle to becoming the very first Music Ambassador (2017) of Trenton, New Jersey,
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
The Broadway Legend Irene Gandy has worked on Broadway for over 50 years. She started out as a press intern with the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1960s and then worked on over 40 shows as a press agent, eventually becoming a producer in 2012 with the Tony-winning Porgy and Bess revival and again with Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill in 2014. - PlayBill
Carver is one of the largest African- and Caribbean-American-run banks in the country. G. Keith Alexander chats with Michael Pugh about the bank's commitment to reinvesting approximately 80 cents of every deposit dollar back into our communities, fueling business growth, job creation, and development.
Chairman Yusuf Hasan chats with G. Keith Alexander about the 2021 African America Day Parade's theme is “Education Is The Foundation” and will honor individuals that have contributed to the African American community in the field of Education. Tune in to the 52nd Annual African American Day Parade Sunday, September 19, 2021, at 12pm EST on PIX11.com and streaming on the HarlemAmerica Digital Network at www.HarlemAmerica.com
Dr. Jeff was most recently the relationship expert on “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta,” “Love and Hip Hop : New York,” “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” and “The Real Housewives of Potomac.“
We'll get Dr. Jeff's thoughts on Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and Sha'Carri Richardson's a state of emotional panic.
Such's latest single “All I Want”, a top 20 Urban Adult Contemporary hit, oozes with the growing self-confidence of a woman who knows what she wants, and how and when she wants it. “I’ve been on this road to discovering who I am as a Black woman and someone who is a little more comfortable in her skin.” Such shares this journey with her new album, ‘WIDE NOSE, FULL LIPS
Miguel A. Núñez Jr. is an American actor, public speaker, producer, and writer. He is best known for his supporting roles in The Return of the Living Dead and Life and leading roles in Juwanna Mann and Tour of Duty. Actor Miguel Nunez has appeared in countless movies and TV series for more than three decades. He currently plays attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+ The Family Business.
Actor Harry Lennix shot to fame by playing Terrence “Dresser” Williams in Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” and Boyd Langton in Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse.” He currently appears in both “The Blacklist” and “Billions,” and is upcoming in Zack Snyder’s new Netflix series, “Army of the Dead,” wherein a group of mercenaries plan a heist on a Las Vegas casino by breaking quarantine during an outbreak of zombies.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Marko Nobles of HARLEM WEEK, Inc., gives us the complete schedule of activities for one of the Northeast’s largest summer festivals. This year, Harlem Week is live and virtual, streaming live on www.harlemweek.com and www.harlemamerica.com. Join us at 1 PM this Saturday and Sunday on 135th St. for exciting entertainment, great food, and unique merchandise.
Marko Nobles is the Executive Director of HARLEM WEEK, Inc., one of the Northeast’s largest summer festivals, and currently serves as a 2nd Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors. He has worked in commercial radio with Y107FM and WWRL-AM in NYC and at public radio station WRVO-FM in upstate NY.
Dr. Jeff was most recently the relationship expert on “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta,” “Love and Hip Hop : New York,” “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” and “The Real Housewives of Potomac.“
We'll get Dr. Jeff's thoughts on Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and Sha'Carri Richardson's a state of emotional panic.
Derrin Henson Is a four-time NAACP IMAGE AWARD Nominated ACTOR and a one-time Nominated Author. Henson can now be seen on BET in Carl Weber’s The Family Business which is now in its second season. If that isn’t enough, Henson also stars on the UMC Network hit series Double Cross which Henson produces. Darrin Henson is known for his roles in the movies Stomp the Yard, The Express, Black Coffee, Tekken, and Netflix’s Black Bear. Henson also performed five years on the hit Showtime series Soul Food as Lem Van Adams. Henson is also the recipient of the coveted MTV choreography award for his creation of *NSYNC Bye Bye Bye. n 2003, Henson directed the film Violation and starred in the 2007 motion picture Stomp the Yard. In February 2011, Henson co-starred in the Gospel Music Channel's debut of John Ruffin's stage play The Ideal Husband, which also stars Jackée Harry, Ginuwine, Clifton Powell, Shirley Murdock, Shanti Lowry, and Erica Hubbard.
Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer, and singer. She earned a Tony and Grammy nomination for “Fosse” and can be seen currently as series regular in 2 TV shows, Bad Wolf Production’s “A Discovery of Witches on AMC and BBC America as Emily Mather in the television adaptation of the “All Souls Trilogy” and as 'Chippy Duncan' in The Family Business on BET PLUS. Valarie also has a recurring role on 'Black AF' as grandma on Netflix playing Kenya Barris's mom.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
The one word which sums up actor, comedian, singer, writer, producer and Master celebrity impersonator/tribute artist, C.P. Lacey, is SPIRITED. For more than three decades, C.P. Lacey talks about performing both domestically and internationally, receiving countless ovations from gratified audiences everywhere. An extraordinary talent with the ability to sing, do comedy, dance, and act, C.P. flawlessly impersonates top celebrities and public figures with bedazzling accuracy, including Kanye West, Eddie Murphy, Snoop Dogg, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, the legendary James Brown, and more.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and TV.
Robert Kool' Bell of Grammy Award-winning Kool & The Gang and his son Prince Hakim Bell talks about hosting the second annual KOOL KIDS FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT taking place on Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 at the Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club, in Livingston, NJ.
It's the 40th anniversary of Kool & The Gang's number one hit, Celebration. And, he tells us to be on the lookout for Kool &The Gang's new single, Pursuit of Happiness dropping July 16th.
Kool's latest business venture is Le Kool Champagne.
Sarah Dash defines the word legend. As an award-winning vocalist, songwriter, motivational speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, Sarah is a unique force whose voice has touched millions of listeners around the world. From co-founding Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and making history as a member of Labelle to becoming the very first Music Ambassador (2017) of Trenton, New Jersey,
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
In one of the most extraordinary examples of staying power the music industry has ever known, five-time Grammy Award-winning music legend, Dionne Warwick continues to regale audiences internationally. From the early 1960s on, her iconic sound set the bar in American pop music by earning more than 60 charted hit songs and selling over 100 million records. She has done more than entertain the world; as a humanitarian, she has advocated for global well-being through such efforts as AIDS awareness, The Starlight Foundation, children's hospitals, and music education.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences. Tune in live every Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to Covid19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential &frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
Maryam chats with G. Keith about appearing in print with national and international magazines, and in national newspapers and she has been featured on several book covers. She has appeared on television shows such as Law & Order SVU, The Chi, Chicago PD, Empire, and more, and in films with superstars Denzel Washington and Wesley Snipes, while taking direction from famous directors and producers like Ridley Scott, Antoine Fuqua, and Oscar-winning screenwriter of Precious, Geoffrey C. Fletcher.
G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
It's his voice, that unmistakable deep, rich sound. With a vocal tone and smooth delivery that could melt glaciers, Lenny Green was destined for stardom. The host of the syndicated radio show “The Quiet Storm with Lenny Green,” Lenny makes his home at the show's flagship station, the highly-rated New York Tri-state area radio station WBLS/107.5-FM. Lenny Green is the undisputed master of creating a relaxed, romantic atmosphere for his listeners.
G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Actor Miguel Nunez has appeared in countless movies and TV series for more than three decades. He currently plays attorney Harris Grant as part of the Duncan family in BET+ The Family Business.
Actor Harry Lennix shot to fame by playing Terrence “Dresser” Williams in Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” and Boyd Langton in Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse.” He currently appears in both “The Blacklist” and “Billions,” and is upcoming in Zack Snyder’s new Netflix series, “Army of the Dead,” wherein a group of mercenaries plan a heist on a Las Vegas casino by breaking quarantine during an outbreak of zombies.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
HarlemAmerica Digital Network is the Total Black Experience in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so I've invited two awesome special guests, Reinventionist Rolonda Watts and Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown to help us understand mental health, relationships, and self-care during COVID.
HarlemAmerica Digital Network is the Total Black Experience in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so I've invited two awesome special guests, Reinventionist Rolonda Watts and Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown to help us understand mental health, relationships, and self-care during COVID.
The Ladies of SKYY, Denise, Dolores, and Bonné Dunning, are the original female vocalists of the hit R&B/Funk band SKYY. With a musical career that spans more than 40 years, the sisters are more vibrant than ever. Continuing the legacy of SKYY’s music with their dynamic and engaging live performances, for their national and international audiences alike.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Through a partnership with the NJ-based Fedway Associates, Bell’s Le Kool champagne is now available at restaurants and wine/spirits retail within the state. With a sales staff of 250 employees, Fedway is New Jersey’s leading wine and spirits wholesaler.
Celebration by the legendary band Kool & the Gang was recorded during the spring/summer months of 1980 and released as a single on October 11th of that year.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excelience.
Billy Mr. Apollo Mitchell talks about his autobiography THEY CALL ME MR. APOLLO. And, his exciting role as the Apollo Theater's Historical Tour Manager and is now the landmark theater's Tour Director and resident historian.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Billy Mr. Apollo Mitchell talks about his autobiography THEY CALL ME MR. APOLLO. And, his exciting role as the Apollo Theater's Historical Tour Manager and is now the landmark theater's Tour Director and resident historian.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
An accomplished actor and stage director, Phylicia Rashad became a household name when she portrayed Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show, a character whose enduring appeal has earned her numerous honors and awards for over two decades. She has appeared as Carol on NBC’s This Is Us (2019 and 2020 Emmy nominations), Diana Dubois on the popular Fox TV series Empire, and as Dr. Woods-Trap in Tarrell Alvin McCraney's Peabody Award-winning series David Makes Man, on the OWN Network.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
A fun show with the legendary Hip-Hop DJ Chuck Chillout. Known the world over for breaking records for LL Cool J, Run-DMC, Salt-N-Pepa, and many others.
As the former host of What's Hot! New York, the music and entertainment segment of Fox 5 New York’s “The McCreary Report”, G. Keith Alexander interviewed nearly 200 of today’s R&B and Hip-Hop artists and introduced his audiences to their hot debut releases, giving many their first exposure on TV. It is no question that G. Keith knows talent. It is also no wonder because, G. Keith is, himself, a tremendous talent. In radio, television, and in advertising doing voiceovers, he has built an impressive career as a media broadcaster and communicator, having influenced millions of people with the sound of his voice. And what a voice! It is smooth, distinctive, and commanding -- like his personal style. Born and raised in Chicago, G. Keith as a young boy had dreams of becoming a disc jockey and eventually became music director and afternoon jock for his native city's WGCI. His baritone delivery has also resounded over the airwaves of Disco 92 WKTU, 98.7 KISS-FM, former jazz station WRVR, Inner City Broadcasting's WBLS in the Big Apple, Clear Channel’s Jammin’ 105 and Infinity’s New MIX 102.7. And while New York City has remained his home throughout his professional career, his appeal has been national.
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to Covid19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential &frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
Richard Roundtree's iconic career began while attending Southern Illinois University where he was on a football scholarship. After being spotted Richard signed with Johnson Publications to model in their Ebony Fashion Fair, touring 79 cities in 90 days. But rather than returning to school, Roundtree headed off to his home state of New York to begin acting lessons. He soon was asked to become a member of New York's acclaimed Negro Ensemble Company. A succession of Off-Broadway roles resulted in his starring as Jack Johnson in The Great White Hope.
Richard's life would change forever when he was cast in the role of private detective John Shaft in the legendary Shaft movie franchise. This film immediately thrust Richard into the international spotlight, not only making him a worldwide household name but one of Hollywood's hottest young actors.
Petronia Paley is an award-winning actor, director, playwright, and teacher. Ms. Paley was one of the pioneering African Americans in soap operas, landing a contract role on the daytime serial drama The Doctors as Dr. Jessie Rawlings. She moved on to One Life to Live as Harriet Johnson, then she portrayed Quinn Harding on Another World and finally played Vivian Grant on The Guiding Light. She appeared on Hollywood Squares. And, you have seen her on Billions, Blue Bloods and New Amsterdam.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Kathy Sledge is a Renaissance woman — a singer, songwriter, author, producer, manager, and Grammy-nominated music icon whose boundless creativity and passion has garnered praise from critics and a legion of fans from all over the world. Her artistic triumphs encompass chart-topping hits, platinum albums, and successful forays into several genres of popular music. Kathy recently launched Family Room.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Freda Charcilia Payne is an American singer and actress. Payne is best known for her career in music during the mid–1960s through the mid–1980s. Her most notable record is her 1970 hit single, “Band of Gold“. Payne was also an actress in musicals and film, as well as the host of a TV talk show. Payne is the older sister of Scherrie Payne, a former singer with the American vocal group The Supremes.
When Freda met Johnny – Freda Payne and Johnny Mathis, that is – chemistry and musicality abounded as they breathed delicious life into George & Ira Gershwin’s classic, “They Can’t Take That Away From Me.” As a tantalizing sneak peek evidence of Freda Payne’s first project since 2014’s acclaimed Come Back to Me Love, the sound of these legends’ voices together on one mic for the first time anywhere/anytime is a treat for the ears and hearts of all.
In one of the most extraordinary examples of staying power the music industry has ever known, five-time Grammy Award-winning music legend, Dionne Warwick continues to regale audiences internationally. From the early 1960s on, her iconic sound set the bar in American pop music by earning more than 60 charted hit songs and selling over 100 million records. She has done more than entertain the world; as a humanitarian, she has advocated for global well-being through such efforts as AIDS awareness, The Starlight Foundation, children's hospitals, and music education.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences. Tune in live every Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer, and singer. She earned a Tony and Grammy nomination for “Fosse” and can be seen currently as series regular in 2 TV shows, Bad Wolf Production’s “A Discovery of Witches on AMC and BBC America as Emily Mather in the television adaptation of the “All Souls Trilogy” and as 'Chippy Duncan' in The Family Business on BET PLUS. Valarie also has a recurring role on 'Black AF' as grandma on Netflix playing Kenya Barris's mom.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Kathy Sledge is a Renaissance woman — a singer, songwriter, author, producer, manager, and Grammy-nominated music icon whose boundless creativity and passion has garnered praise from critics and a legion of fans from all over the world. Her artistic triumphs encompass chart-topping hits, platinum albums, and successful forays into several genres of popular music. Kathy recently launched Family Room.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
A decorated Actress/Director/Author/Producer/Community Activist/Motivational Speaker and more, Phyllis is best known and respected for her work in film, stage, television, and comedy. Phyllis’s most notable roles are in films such as New Jack City, Die Hard With A Vengeance, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Inkwell, What’s Love Got To Do With It? and Malcolm X, among her in-depth film credits. Her recent contribution to the screen is Gun Hill written and directed by Reggie “Rock” Bythewood starring Larenz Tate BET’s first dramatic series.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
An accomplished actor and stage director, Phylicia Rashad became a household name when she portrayed Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show, a character whose enduring appeal has earned her numerous honors and awards for over two decades. She has appeared as Carol on NBC’s This Is Us (2019 and 2020 Emmy nominations), Diana Dubois on the popular Fox TV series Empire, and as Dr. Woods-Trap in Tarrell Alvin McCraney's Peabody Award-winning series David Makes Man, on the OWN Network.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health and wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded tv series Greenleaf for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include Horizon Line with Allison Williams (Get Out) and Black As Night, for Amazon.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to Covid19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential &frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
ROLONDA For more than three decades, her name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital media, comedy, and her new book; a romantic suspense novel, called, DESTINY LINGERS, which is endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou. The National Book Club Conference awarded Rolonda with the Bebe Moore Campbell Award for Excellence in Storytelling. She has also received the Editor’s Choice Award, as well as the Rising Star Award.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
A decorated Actress/Director/Author/Producer/Community Activist/Motivational Speaker and more, Phyllis is best known and respected for her work in film, stage, television, and comedy. Phyllis’s most notable roles are in films such as New Jack City, Die Hard With A Vengeance, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Inkwell, What’s Love Got To Do With It? and Malcolm X, among her in-depth film credits. Her recent contribution to the screen is Gun Hill written and directed by Reggie “Rock” Bythewood starring Larenz Tate BET’s first dramatic series.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
This is a holiday encore presentation. With his now-legendary high-end store in Harlem, Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in Harlem
Dapper Dan has quite a story to tell and it's all in his book. However, I got him to reveal some highlights and juicy nuggets with great enthusiasm. I learned about Harlem, his early lifestyle, and his customer base.
Derrin Henson Is a four-time NAACP IMAGE AWARD Nominated ACTOR and a one-time Nominated Author. Henson can now be seen on BET in Carl Weber’s The Family Business which is now in its second season. If that isn’t enough, Henson also stars on the UMC Network hit series Double Cross which Henson produces. Darrin Henson is known for his roles in the movies Stomp the Yard, The Express, Black Coffee, Tekken, and Netflix’s Black Bear. Henson also performed five years on the hit Showtime series Soul Food as Lem Van Adams. Henson is also the recipient of the coveted MTV choreography award for his creation of *NSYNC Bye Bye Bye. n 2003, Henson directed the film Violation and starred in the 2007 motion picture Stomp the Yard. In February 2011, Henson co-starred in the Gospel Music Channel's debut of John Ruffin's stage play The Ideal Husband, which also stars Jackée Harry, Ginuwine, Clifton Powell, Shirley Murdock, Shanti Lowry, and Erica Hubbard.
Richard Roundtree's iconic career began while attending Southern Illinois University where he was on a football scholarship. After being spotted Richard signed with Johnson Publications to model in their Ebony Fashion Fair, touring 79 cities in 90 days. But rather than returning to school, Roundtree headed off to his home state of New York to begin acting lessons. He soon was asked to become a member of New York's acclaimed Negro Ensemble Company. A succession of Off-Broadway roles resulted in his starring as Jack Johnson in The Great White Hope.
Richard's life would change forever when he was cast in the role of private detective John Shaft in the legendary Shaft movie franchise. This film immediately thrust Richard into the international spotlight, not only making him a worldwide household name but one of Hollywood's hottest young actors.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
ROLONDA For more than three decades, her name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital media, comedy, and her new book; a romantic suspense novel, called, DESTINY LINGERS, which is endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou. The National Book Club Conference awarded Rolonda with the Bebe Moore Campbell Award for Excellence in Storytelling. She has also received the Editor’s Choice Award, as well as the Rising Star Award.
Vy Higginsen, noted author, playwright, radio and TV personality, has garnered an excellent reputation and won many awards for providing excellent classic black Gospel musicals to African-American audiences. After a decade of being behind the microphone as the first woman in New York primetime radio on major New York stations (WBLS-FM, WWRL-AM, WRKS-FM), Vy published and edited Unique NY, a lifestyles magazine designed for African-Americans and tourists.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and TV.
The one word which sums up actor, comedian, singer, writer, producer and Master celebrity impersonator/tribute artist, C.P. Lacey, is SPIRITED. For more than three decades, C.P. Lacey has been performing both domestically and internationally, receiving countless ovations from gratified audiences everywhere. An extraordinary ability to sing, do comedy, dance, and act, C.P. flawlessly impersonates top celebrities and public figures with bedazzling accuracy, including Kanye West, Eddie Murphy, Snoop Dogg, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, the legendary James Brown, and more. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and TV.
With his now-legendary high-end store in Harlem, Dapper Dan was the pioneer of high-end streetwear in the 1980's, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. -- Dapper Dan Made in Harlem
Longtime R&B/soul singer, entrepreneur and radio personality Alyson Williams unveils her latest release, the single “Summer Nights In Harlem”. The veteran singer brings a jazzy, mature, grown-folks vibe to “Summer Nights In Harlem” as well as sweet sultriness to the accompanying “flip-side”, the ballad, “The Romance Of You”. It’s the sound Ms. Williams has been known for, dating back to her years when she was the first R&B singer signed to Russell Simmons’ Def Jam Records during the 1980s.
When not recording or performing live, Ms. Williams hosts the weekly radio show, Love Notes with Alyson Williams - In The Chill Zone, on the Harlem-based WHCR-FM in New York City. She’s interviewed a range of guests from Grammy award winners Chaka Khan to the Manhattan Transfer. In addition, Ms. Williams is the founder of A Woman’s Prerogative production company, which allows her to develop musical stage works, produce concert series and create treatments for future television projects.
Longtime R&B/soul singer, entrepreneur and radio personality Alyson Williams unveils her latest release, the single “Summer Nights In Harlem”. The veteran singer brings a jazzy, mature, grown-folks vibe to “Summer Nights In Harlem” as well as sweet sultriness to the accompanying “flip-side”, the ballad, “The Romance Of You”. It’s the sound Ms. Williams has been known for, dating back to her years when she was the first R&B singer signed to Russell Simmons’ Def Jam Records during the 1980s.
When not recording or performing live, Ms. Williams hosts the weekly radio show, Love Notes with Alyson Williams - In The Chill Zone, on the Harlem-based WHCR-FM in New York City. She’s interviewed a range of guests from Grammy award winners Chaka Khan to the Manhattan Transfer. In addition, Ms. Williams is the founder of A Woman’s Prerogative production company, which allows her to develop musical stage works, produce concert series and create treatments for future television projects.
A decorated Actress/Director/Author/Producer/Community Activist/Motivational Speaker and more, Phyllis is best known and respected for her work in film, stage, television and comedy. Phyllis’ most notable roles are in films such as New Jack City, Die Hard With A Vengeance, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Inkwell, What’s Love Got To Do With It? and Malcolm X, among her in-depth film credits. Her recent contribution to the screen is Gun Hill written and directed by Reggie “Rock” Bythewood starring Larenz Tate BET’s first dramatic series.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
Sarah Dash defines the word legend. As an award-winning vocalist, songwriter, motivational speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and humanitarian, Sarah is a unique force whose voice has touched millions of listeners around the world. From co-founding Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and making history as a member of Labelle to becoming the very first Music Ambassador (2017) of Trenton, New Jersey,
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
Through a partnership with the NJ-based Fedway Associates, Bell’s Le Kool champagne is now available at restaurants and wine/spirits retail within the state. With a sales staff of 250 employees, Fedway is New Jersey’s leading wine and spirits wholesaler.
Celebration by the legendary band Kool & the Gang was recorded during the spring/summer months of 1980 and released as a single on October 11th of that year.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excelience.
It's his voice, that unmistakable deep, rich sound. With a vocal tone and smooth delivery that could melt glaciers, Lenny Green was destined for stardom. The host of the syndicated radio show “The Quiet Storm with Lenny Green,” Lenny makes his home at the show's flagship station, the highly-rated New York Tri-state area radio station WBLS/107.5-FM. Lenny Green is the undisputed master of creating a relaxed, romantic atmosphere for his listeners.
G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
Kathy Sledge is a Renaissance woman — a singer, songwriter, author, producer, manager, and Grammy-nominated music icon whose boundless creativity and passion has garnered praise from critics and a legion of fans from all over the world. Her artistic triumphs encompass chart-topping hits, platinum albums, and successful forays into several genres of popular music. Kathy recently launched Family Room.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
What do Michael Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Ronald Isley, Dionne Warwick, Lionel Richie and Ava Duvenay have in common? They’ve turned to longtime media relations vet Angelo Ellerbee and his organization, Double XXposure, for career and artistic guidance. PR specialist Angelo Ellerbee has cemented his dedication to empowering artists, youths and those in need for over five decades.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in entertainment, empowerment, and health & wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence. His brand of coolness has come to represent to millions of fans, on-air fun, great music, and engaging entertainment experiences.
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time/1 PM Eastern Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel
What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
ROLONDA For more than three decades, her name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital media, comedy, and her new book; a romantic suspense novel, called, DESTINY LINGERS, which is endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou. The National Book Club Conference awarded Rolonda with the Bebe Moore Campbell Award for Excellence in Storytelling. She has also received the Editor’s Choice Award, as well as the Rising Star Award.