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Black Broadway Stunned at the 2025 Tony Awards

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Black Broadway Stars Shine Bright at the 2025 Tony Awards

From Kara Young’s historic back-to-back win to a major sweep for ‘Purpose,’ here’s how Black talent made history at the 78th Tonys.
06/09/2025

Kandi Burruss Calls ‘Othello’ ‘Phenomenal’ Despite Tony Awards Snub

Burruss says she was “blown away” by the Broadway production, which she co-produced with her husband, Todd Tucker.
05/02/2025

Audra McDonald Leads 2025 Tony Awards Nominees with Historic Nomination

See which other Black Broadway icons received nominations ahead of theater’s biggest night.
05/01/2025

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Take a look at all the ​​Black winners from the 77th annual Tony Awards.
06/17/2024

Alicia Keys and Jay-Z  Surprise Tony Awards 2024 with Performance of ‘Empire State of Mind’

The NY-bred duo last performed the single in 2016.
06/17/2024

Alicia Keys' ‘Hell's Kitchen’ Scores 13 Tony Nominations

Keys' musical tribute to her NYC upbringing ties for the most nominations at the 2024 Tony Awards. Alongside Keys, notable nominees include Leslie Odom, Jr., Amber Iman, and Brandon Victor Dixon.
04/30/2024

This Week In Good Black News: Meg The Stallion Is Stunned By A Twerk Performance, The White House Celebrates Juneteenth And Tony Winners Make History

Plus, Lil Kim celebrates her daughter's birthday with a heartwarming post.
06/16/2023

Samuel L. Jackson’s Unamusement After Losing Tony Award Turns Into Meme

It looks like his best performance was actually in the audience.
06/12/2023

J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell Make History as First Openly Nonbinary Tony Award Winners

The 76th annual celebration of Broadway plays and musicals took place at the United Palace NYC.
06/12/2023

Common Makes His Broadway Debut In ‘Between Riverside And Crazy’

The production hits the stage on November 30
09/20/2022