Articles from staff writer Jarrod Horton

The Cast of the BET+ Original Movie “The Accused” reveal a deeper meaning behind their new movie

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer  Tonight, BET+ will unveil an original movie called The Accused.” The film stars Paige Audrey-Marie Hurd as Dani West, who has limited time to clear her name and expose the

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Jazz in the Gardens 2025: Recap in Pictures

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Last year, Black Truth News attended the Jazz in the Gardens Festival in Miami. In my opinion, it is one of the better festivals that cater to a more mature

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Jill Scott’s Live Show is Dope and Definitely for a Mature Crowd

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Last year, I got a chance to see Jill Scott in concert. It was the second (maybe third) time I saw her perform, but the first time being a part

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RECAP: Cam Newton and More Highlighted a Weeklong of Events for the SIAC Basketball Championship Tournament

Community Outreach, Women’s Empowerment, and a good time took place during the SIAC Basketball Tournament in Atlanta By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Atlanta, GA  – The 2025 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Basketball Championship Tournament,

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Wu-Tang Clan will tour North America for the last time this Summer

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The W flag will fly the last time this summer. Wu-Tang announced that it will tour for the final time this year. Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber is the tour’s

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Damn R. Kelly… 30 years in Prison is a long time! [Appeal Denied, Conviction Upheld]

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In July 2019, R. Kelly was indicted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the trial was delayed multiple times from its original start date. In

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Recap of Keyshia Cole’s Performance at One Music Fest 2024

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer This year marks the 20th anniversary of Keyshia Cole’s debut album “The Way It Is.” The album introduced Cole in the vein of Mary J. Blige as an “around the

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Love him or Hate him, you can’t deny what Irv Gotti gave to Hip Hop

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Passion is what Irv Gotti gave to Hip Hop. Whenever he spoke about the culture, whether it was the music or an artist, it was passionate. Sometimes his words made

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