Leslie Odom Jr.

H.E.R. gives soulful performance of “Fight For You” on ‘The Tonight Show’
H.E.R. gives soulful performance of “Fight For You” on ‘The Tonight Show’
This year, H.E.R. has earned her first-ever nomination at the Academy Awards for “Fight For You.” The powerful song was written for Judas And The Black Messiah, a film based on the real-life story of Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya) who was the chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party in the 1960s. Now, H....
Daniel Kaluuya dedicates SAG Awards win to Chadwick Boseman—watch
Daniel Kaluuya dedicates SAG Awards win to Chadwick Boseman—watch
Daniel Kaluuya has taken home the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role at the SAG Awards for his performance in Judas And The Black Messiah. This year, Kaluuya was nominated in the category alongside Chadwick Boseman for Da 5 Bloods, Sacha Baron Cohen for The Trial Of The Chicago 7, Jared Leto for The Little Things and Leslie Odom Jr. for...
10 ways ‘Hamilton’ reminds us we’re still fighting the same battles
10 ways ‘Hamilton’ reminds us we’re still fighting the same battles
Thanks to Disney+, Hamilton is back in the public eye. While you sing along to the music and marvel at Lin-Manuel Miranda’s wit, there are countless comparisons between Hamilton and the wild times we're living through right now. Hopefully, this list will reinforce the musical’s brilliance and give you a new lens in which to view the art. More impor...