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Harlem Entertainment News' own Ellisha Marie, star of Curvy Girls Rock, is coming to the stage. Beginning in October, she will star in Ghost: The Musical debuting at the White Plains Performing Arts Center in New York. Ellisha will star as Oda Mae Brown. The role was made popular by actress/comedienne Whoopi Goldberg and earned Ms. Goldberg a Best Supporting Actress Oscar. Ellisha Marie stars in Curvy Girls Rock digital series as Zuri, an ambitious museum owner who is destined to take over the art world. Her character is sexy, beautiful and vibrant. All of the leads in Curvy Girls Rock are plus size, but the weight is not the key focus of the series. The series follows the characters on their journey with love, dating, relationships, friendships and careers. The stories told in the series are universal. The statement the series makes is that all bodies should be represented in the media. ABOUT THE SHOW Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg made  GHOST  one o

Today, global music and entertainment platform TIDAL announced the lineup for the 3 rd  Annual "TIDAL X:  Brooklyn " charity concert hosted by  Angie Martinez  includes  JAY -Z,  Jennifer Lopez , DJ Khaled, Kaskade,  Chris Brown , Cardi B, Fat Joe,  Remy Ma , Daddy Yankee,  Yo Gotti , A$AP Ferg, Vic Mensa, Fifth Harmony, Joey Bada$$,  Willow Smith , Belly, Iggy Azalea,  Jessie Reyez ,  Mack Wilds ,  Machel Montano , A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Mr. Eazi,  Charly Black ,  Princess Nokia , Tee Grizzley, Rapsody, Kranium, Chloe x Halle, Cipha Sounds, Victory and more with special appearances by  Rosie Perez  and  Lin-Manuel Miranda . This year's performers are coming together in an effort to raise awareness and funds for organizations that support relief and recovery for those affected by the unprecedented natural disasters, including: Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria and the earthquakes that took place in  Mexico . TIDAL also announced that BACARDĺ® rum w

Rihanna, in partnership with  Kendo Brands , a LVMH-owned beauty developer, launches her global makeup brand, Fenty Beauty, in an unprecedented 1,600 stores across 17 countries on one day. Beauty industry's most anticipated launch, Fenty Beauty was created by Rihanna with a vision that's always ahead of the game - Fenty Beauty redefines the rules with light-as-air formulas that love to be layered, in a global lineup of shades designed for all. Rihanna was inspired to create Fenty Beauty after trying to find products that worked across all skin types and tones. With Rihanna's mandate of inclusivity, Fenty Beauty offers a wide range of products for traditionally hard-to-match skin tones, creating formulas that work for all skin types, and pinpointing universal shades. Just like Rihanna, the brand is both edgy and feminine, with a complexion-focused product assortment developed to work together and provide everyone with Rihanna's real-life method for killer rad