Angie Stone Arrested in GA for Speeding and…
R&B singer Angie Stone was arrested for speeding with a suspended license and released on bail. Her ex D'Angelo recently pled guilty to disorderly conduct....
Month : March 2011
De De McGuire Assigned HOST of KKDA’s Morning Show
De De McGuire has been named the new host of "The Crazy Azz Morning Show" on K104 (KKDA-FM). The experienced radio personality will lead the...
DJ Found Dead
WCIL radio DJ Joshua Eldridge, known as DJ Elrod, was found dead in a hotel room Saturday morning. The 28-year-old Benton resident worked at the...
WOW: Look it’s Pebbles (Steve Harvey, Chilli & more)
Pebbles and Essence launch R&B talent competition with celebrity judges and $1M prize. Steve Harvey, Chilli, and Atlanta influencers attend launch party....
Barry Weiss’ move to Island Def Jam is Official
Barry Weiss officially becomes Chairman and CEO of Island/Def Jam and Universal Music Republic Group, replacing LA Reid who left for X Factor judging role....
Nominees for The Radio FactsTop 30 Black Women in Media…
Vote now for The Radio Facts Top 30 Black Women in Media list. Select up to three nominees who deserve recognition in this prestigious media...
Donnie Simpson Not Returning to Radio
Radio legend Donnie Simpson denies reports of his return to DC radio, saying he's 'the last one to know' about the widely circulated comeback rumors....
NewsOne Rips Top 10 DJs from Radio Facts. Oh Well?
Radio Facts calls out NewsOne for allegedly copying their Top 10 DJs list concept, sparking controversy over content theft in radio industry media....
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Lifetime Achievement Gala
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia honors legendary producers Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The duo created Philadelphia International Records and...
Jamie Foxx on Steve Harvey’s Shirtless Pics
Jamie Foxx delivers hilarious commentary about Steve Harvey's shirtless photos in this entertaining audio clip that has fans laughing....
Gayle King Haults Radio Show for WHAT?
Gayle King reportedly taking a break from her radio show to focus on television work. The move is said to be temporary as she shifts...
SPIN ANNOUNCES APP FOR iPAD
SPIN Media launches SPIN Play, a new iPad app featuring 60+ streaming songs, 30+ videos, and premium editorial content. Annual subscriptions available for $7.99....
Steve Harvey Picks Miss Lawrence for His Project
Steve Harvey personally selected Real Housewives of Atlanta's Miss Lawrence to join his BET Centric show as gossip correspondent. Lawrence will host 'Spilling The Tea'...
Universal Music Group Names Lucian Grainge Chairman and CEO
Universal Music Group appoints Lucian Grainge as Chairman and CEO, with the executive also joining Vivendi's board and Activision Blizzard's board....
Arbitron Redefines Metro Survey Areas
Arbitron announces new 70-point criterion for metro survey areas, replacing 13-year-old policy. Changes affect radio market definitions starting Fall 2011....
Diddy on Charlamagne’s Radio Show (audio)
Diddy makes surprising appearance on Charlamagne Tha God's Breakfast Club radio show despite their known adversarial relationship. Audio reveals unexpected dynamic....
Amazing: WOW Jennifer Hudson (pics)
Jennifer Hudson's impressive weight loss transformation over two years showcases the effectiveness of Weight Watchers. The singer looks confident and healthy....
LA Reid in Talks wtih Universal about Joint Business Deal
Universal Music Group offers joint business deal to Island Def Jam Chairman LA Reid to retain executive who signed Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Usher....
Radio Facts Seeks Gospel Writer(s)
Radio Facts is hiring part-time gospel writers with industry knowledge and contacts. Candidates need gospel radio familiarity and artist interview experience....
Pandora Launches Toyota “Legends & Icons” Campaign
Pandora launched a multi-year 'Legends & Icons' campaign with Toyota, pairing vehicles with musical genres and exclusive artist content across all platforms from 2011-2013....
Radio One Reports 4th Quarter Results
Radio One reported Q4 2010 net revenue of $71.2 million, up 5.8% year-over-year, with strong national business growth of 19.3% despite recording impairment charges....
LaLa Anthony (Formerly Vasquez), Former Radio DJ
Former radio DJ LaLa Anthony, previously known as LaLa Vasquez, spotted with son Kiyan at NYC book launch party. The media personality built her career...
Radio Facts Forum is Back!
The Radio Facts Forum has returned, featuring diverse music and entertainment stories beyond urban radio content. Join discussions and post topics on the revamped platform....
Wendy Williams & Romeo Join Dancing with the Stars
Wendy Williams joins Dancing with the Stars Season 12 while continuing her talk show. Romeo Miller also competes after his father Master P famously replaced...