Daniel “Danny Boy” Steward is a one-of-a-kind talent. Even though his debut album, Black Heart, was released in 2023, his voice has been timeless, as his work with Death Row Records as a teenager ...
Cooper wrote for newspapers like 'The Village Voice' before transitioning to screenwriting and filmmaking with 1991's 'New Jack City' ...
New Jack City’ screenwriter Barry Michael Cooper has died aged 66. Best known for penning the 1991 cult classic starring Ice-T, his death was confirmed on Thursday (23.01.25) by the Maryland Chief ...
The 1991 crime thriller starred Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, and Chris Rock and became a cultural gem in cinema. Cooper continued to shape the landscape of Black storytelling with Sugar Hill (1993), starring ...
The man, identified as Patrick Houston Jr., was gunned down in the Imogene Heights neighborhood. On Thursday (Jan. 23), Houston Jr. was identified by FOX 13 as the son of renowned Memphis artist ...
Barry Michael Cooper, the screenwriter behind the influential “Harlem Trilogy” of films New Jack City, Sugar Hill and Above the Rim and the man who coined the term New Jack Swing, has died. He was 66.
Barry Michael Cooper, a writer and producer known for 'New Jack City,' 'Sugar Hill' and 'Above the Rim,' dies at age 66. 'Will never be another,' his son says.
Seaside police hosted a free speaking series featuring the former head of security for Death Row Records, discussing the history of gangs in Compton and the importance of humanity in policing.
Barry Michael Cooper, a writer and producer known for his work on 'New Jack City' and 'Sugar Hill,' has died. He was 66.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis' attempt to have his murder charge for Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing dismissed was denied.
A Las Vegas judge has decided not to dismiss the murder case against Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the slaying of Tupac "2Pac" ...
Duane “Keefe D” Davis will head to trial for the 1996 murder of late Tupac Shakur after trying to have the case thrown out of ...