Rodney Jerkins Joins AfterMaster Audio As Co-Owner
Grammy-winning producer Rodney Jerkins joins AfterMaster Audio Labs as co-owner alongside Justin Timberlake. The music mogul brings expertise from work with Beyonc�, Michael Jackson, and...
Month : July 2015
Groups Unite Against Radio Performance Tax
Diverse organizations including NOBEL/Women, Intertribal Agriculture Council, and US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce join Free Radio Alliance to oppose performance tax on radio stations....
SCOTT SHANNON and WCBS-FM are in Agreement
WCBS-FM 101.1 has signed legendary broadcaster Scott Shannon to a new multi-year contract to continue hosting morning drive. Since 2014, his show has grown the...
Sydney Reising Creative Welcomes DJ Jasmine Chess
DJ Jasmine Chess, granddaughter of Chess Records founder Leonard Chess, joins Sydney Reising Creative. She spins for top brands like Alexander McQueen and VOGUE....
Jill Scott on Still Loving Bill Cosby
Jill Scott opens up about her complex feelings toward Bill Cosby during a candid Breakfast Club interview. The R&B star discusses disappointment and love while...
Watch Jay Pharoah Impersonate Nicki Minaj & Drake
SNL's Jay Pharoah hilariously impersonates Nicki Minaj and Drake reacting to the Meek Mill beef, leaving Sway and Heather B in stitches during this comedy...
Miguel Talks Non-Conformity and Biracial Identity
Miguel discusses his biracial identity struggles and new album #WildHeart in a candid V103 interview with Big Tigger, touching on individuality and growing up....
Master P’s New Reality Show Coming Soon
Master P is launching a new family reality show called Family Empire. The hip-hop mogul joins the growing reality TV trend with this upcoming series....
David Banner Sues Lil Wayne
David Banner filed a lawsuit against Lil Wayne's Young Money Records for unpaid royalties from tracks he produced on 2008's Tha Carter III album....
Common Drops Freestyle at Brooklyn Hip Hop Fest
Common delivered an impressive freestyle performance at the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, showcasing his lyrical prowess off the top of the dome. The Chicago rapper's...
BLACK GIRLS ROCK Founder Launches BLACK GIRLS LEAD Conf
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! founder Beverly Bond launches the inaugural BLACK GIRLS LEAD Conference at Barnard College, hosting 64 teen leaders from around the world for...
ReverbNation Launches EchoMusic App for Artists
ReverbNation launches EchoMusic, a free mobile app for discovering new artists across Hip-Hop, R&B, and other genres before they hit mainstream....
Petition Calls for Funkmaster Flex to Resign from Hot 97
A Change.org petition demands Funkmaster Flex resign from Hot 97 after failing to deliver promised Meek Mill diss track response to Drake. Over 6,000 fans...
Emmis Announces a Series of Promotions
Emmis Communications announces key executive promotions with Patrick Walsh elevated to President/COO and Ryan Hornaday named Executive VP/CFO....
Tyrese – If Smith, Thicke, or Timberlake Sang ‘Shame’
Tyrese speaks out about radio format discrimination, noting white R&B artists like Sam Smith get mainstream play while he's limited to urban formats despite his...
Oprah Presents Epic Seven-Night Television Event “Belief”
Oprah Winfrey presents 'Belief,' a seven-night documentary series exploring faith and spiritual practices worldwide, premiering October 18 on OWN Network....
Have You Seen the New Trailer for EMPIRE Season 2?
The new EMPIRE Season 2 trailer reveals Lucious in jail while Cookie takes control. NeYo joins the cast and music team for the hit Fox...
Big Boi on Reinvention, New Music & OutKast Reunion
Big Boi discusses potential OutKast reunion album plans and his latest music projects in exclusive V-103 interview at Atlanta car show....
Joe Jackson Suffers Stroke in Brazil
Joe Jackson, patriarch of the Jackson family, suffered a stroke while visiting Brazil to celebrate his 87th birthday. He's hospitalized in intensive care at Albert...
NeYo Talks New Role on Empire
NeYo discusses his upcoming role in Empire season 2 during V-103 interview. The singer has joined the show's music team with potential for significant acting...
Lisa Evers Spreads Love with PUSH 4 PEACE
HOT 97's Lisa Evers teams up with Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams for Push 4 Peace Town Hall, featuring Papoose, Amina Buddafly, and discussions on...
Steve Harvey’s Season 4 Surprises
Steve Harvey announces big surprises for season 4 of his daytime talk show, including wedding proposals and pregnancy announcements....
Janet Jackson Debuts Video with J Cole for “No Sleeep”
Janet just did that! Ms. Jackson if you nasty just released her video for "No Sleeep" featuring J. Cole and she did it with one...
Teen Music Video Evicts Families from Apartments
Several families were evicted from a federally subsidized Orlando apartment complex after teenagers released a rap video featuring guns and drugs filmed on the property....
Ludacris Promotes Premier Boxing on Bounce TV
Ludacris promotes Premier Boxing Champions debut on Bounce TV with new series PBC - The Next Round featuring world championship boxing matches....