Dionne Warwick Is ‘Pleased’ With Teyana Taylor’s Commitment to Getting Her Biopic Right Teyana Taylor is diligently preparing for her role as Dionne Warwick in an upcoming biopic, with Warwick praising her research efforts. The film will draw from Warwick’s documentary and memoir, promising an intriguing look into her life. Taylor expressed gratitude for the […]

Dionne Warwick says she would cast Teyana Taylor to play her in a series, that would probably be on Netflix.   via People: On Wednesday, the 80-year-old singer — who has gained new fame with the youth as an avid tweeter — posted a video directed at Netflix with an idea for who she’d like to see play […]

Dionne Warwick joins forces with Musiq Soulchild on her latest single. A cover of Atlantic Starr‘s “Am I Dreaming” is the latest preview track from the New Jersey legend’s upcoming album She’s Back. It’s just been posted on YouTube. Due May 10th, the 10-track collection also features duets with Kenny Lattimore (“What Color Is Love”) and Krayzie Bone (“Déjà Vu”) . Dionne Warwick is performing […]

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Roland Martin and NewsOne Now were on hand to chronicle the historic moment, and spoke with a number of dignitaries, as well as celebrities, who came from all over the country to experience the venue directly after the dedication ceremony ended.

The legendary actress, along with Richard Roundtree and music icon Dionne Warwick, will receive lifetime-achievement awards in the arts. Legendary actress Cicely Tyson is adding more awards to her repertoire. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF), recently announced the 91-year-old star will be a recipient of a lifetime-achievement award in the arts. Tyson will also be joined by […]

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Black Music Month originated in 1979.  President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

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Black Music Month originated in 1979.  President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

In addition to playing Warwick, the Destiny's Child alum will also perform her songs for the film's soundtrack

The film, Dionne, is based off her 2010 autobiography "My Life as I See It".

Legendary singer Dionne Warwick is currently recuperating after she experienced a nasty fall in the shower. Dionne was rushed to the hospital on Jan. 24…

Derrick Sampson and I caught up with the legendary Dionne Warwick to discuss why she feels so good! Take a listen to find out.