Singer George Michael Found Dead on Christmas Day
Singer George Michael was found dead on Christmas Day 2016 at age 53 from heart failure. The Wham frontman and solo artist died peacefully in...
Month : May 2020
Justus Hawkins Joins Bloomberg Business Journalism Program
Morgan State senior Justus Hawkins was selected for Bloomberg's Business Journalism Diversity Program. The initiative connects students with Bloomberg executives and senior journalists to diversify...
Morgan State Spring Commencement Moved to Fall
Morgan State University reschedules Spring 2020 commencement to October during Homecoming week due to COVID-19. A virtual ceremony will be held May 16th....
Hot Spot: Monica Discusses Verzuz Battle with Brandy
Monica opens up about her memorable Verzuz battle with Brandy, sharing insights about the iconic R&B showdown between the two legendary artists....
TIAGZ – HITTING UP MY PHONE (PANI ADVA PANI JIRVA)
Ottawa rapper TIAGZ drops new single 'Hitting Up My Phone (Pani Adva Pani Jirva)' via Epic Records after generating 30+ million streams. The track features...
WESTWOOD ONE LAUNCHES MORNING KOFFY
Westwood One launches Morning Koffy, a new syndicated country radio show hosted by Paul Koffy and Jasmine Sadry, airing weekdays 6-10 AM ET from Nashville....
AMBJAAY – “BLOW THE PICKLE” FT. WIZ KHALIFA
Twenty-year-old Los Angeles rapper AmbJaay releases the official video for "Blow The Pickle" featuring Wiz Khalifa from his IT COSTS TO LIVE LIKE THIS 2...
93.3 FLZ Welcomes THEjoeSHOW to Morning Lineup
93.3 FLZ Tampa Bay welcomes THEjoeSHOW to its morning lineup starting June 1. The Detroit-based show moves to Tampa Bay with hosts Joe Carballo, Ashley...
iHeartMedia Atlanta’s 96.7 The Beat Is Moving to 105.3
iHeartMedia Atlanta moves 96.7 The Beat to 105.3 FM, featuring The Breakfast Club with DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne Tha God. The station will...
Jocks and Radio Pros Get Creative on IG During Covid
Radio personalities are getting creative on Instagram during Covid-19, from dating shows to fitness classes. DJ's like Kendra G and Maria More are innovating....
Angry Dad Creates Rona Song After Sons Test Denial
African American father creates controversial coronavirus song after his son was denied COVID-19 testing. The track addresses healthcare disparities in the Black community....
Catherine Brewton, BMI VP Writer/Publisher Relations
Catherine Brewton, BMI Vice President of Writer/Publisher Relations, leads outreach to songwriters and producers from BMI's Atlanta office while producing major industry events....
Vintage Black Radio DJs
Exploring the legacy of influential vintage Black radio DJs who served as community leaders and music pioneers. These legendary broadcasters shaped urban culture beyond just...
Vintage Black Radio DJs
Explore the legacy of legendary Black radio DJs who served as community leaders and cultural pioneers. These vintage broadcasters like Martha Jean the Queen shaped...
Comedian, Activist, Author, Dick Gregory Dies at 84
Legendary comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died at 84, surrounded by family at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C....
Sam Selolwane Shines in Music and Social Media
RCA's Sam Selolwane discusses her rise in music promotion and mastering social media in the industry. The Queens native shares insights on breaking artists and...
Al Jarreau’s Look to the Rainbow: Revisited
Al Jarreau's 1977 live album Look to the Rainbow showcased his incredible vocal range and jazz artistry. The double album featured his famous take on...
Edwin Hawkins Dies
Edwin Hawkins, four-time Grammy winner and leader of The Edwin Hawkins Singers, died at 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. His 1969 hit 'Oh Happy Day'...
Dennis Edwards, Former Temptation, Dies Before Birthday
Former Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards died from meningitis complications at age 74, just one day before his 75th birthday....
Embracing Self-Discovery Amid Crisis: Finding Peace at Home
Explore how the current global crisis offers unprecedented opportunities for self-discovery and personal growth while finding peace in your own space....
Legendary Balladeer James Ingram has Died
Legendary 80s singer James Ingram has died at age 66 after battling brain cancer. The Grammy-winning artist was known for hit duets and powerful vocals....
Music Publishing: Key Resources for Artists
New artists need to understand music publishing as the industry generated $20 billion in 2017. Essential resources include BMI, ASCAP, and Stem for education....
Prince’s Radio Show Demo Premieres on SiriusXM
A never-before-heard radio show demo created by Prince for SiriusXM in 2005 premieres tonight, featuring unreleased vault recordings and personal commentary....
Do I Need Intervention? Staying High Keeps Me Happy
A personal reflection on maintaining happiness through purposeful life choices. The author shares 9 principles for staying 'F'd up' - meaning focused on forgiveness, finding...