Former Urban/KMOJ DJ Killed After Police Taser Him
Former KMOJ Radio DJ Quincy Smith, 24, died after Minneapolis police used a Taser during his arrest for domestic assault. Five officers were placed on...
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WVAQ DJ Loray Robinson Found Dead, Midday Host for 20 Years
WVAQ radio DJ Loray Robinson was found dead at her home during a welfare check. The longtime midday host served listeners for over 30 years...
Mama D & Frankie Get Physical on Ryan Cameron Show
Mama D and Frankie got into a physical altercation on Atlanta's V103 Ryan Cameron Show while Keith Sweat watched. The mothers of Lil Scrappy and...
Elle Duncan Suspended After On-Air Outburst at V103
V103's Elle Duncan was suspended after cursing out a radio station employee on air. The incident was allegedly a setup involving mic control during an...
“Love Is Love” – Let the Rhythm Lead: Haiti Vol. 1
Jackson Browne, Jenny Lewis, and international artists collaborate on 'Love is Love' from Let The Rhythm Lead: Haiti Song Summit Vol. 1, a benefit album...
100.3 RNB Welcomes Rickey Smiley Morning Show
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show debuts on 100.3 RNB Philadelphia February 17, 2020, replacing Tom Joyner with comedy and urban entertainment weekdays 6-9am....
Nina Montgomery: Impact on Shreveport Community
KVMA Magic 102.9 Program Director Nina Montgomery was honored at Shreveport's African-American Scholarship Awards Banquet for her 20+ years of community contributions....
Snoop Dogg Explains His Reaction To Gayle King
Snoop Dogg explains his viral Instagram reaction to Gayle King's interview questions about Kobe Bryant's past allegations during Lisa Leslie interview....
Radio Community Mourns the Passing of DJ Kenny Diamond
Radio community mourns DJ Kenny Diamond (Sidney Wood), who passed away this week. The talented Atlanta radio personality worked at WIGO, Kiss 104, and V103...
Nick Cannon’s MTV Wild ‘N Out Live Tour Returns This March
Nick Cannon's MTV Wild 'N Out Live tour returns March 2020 with 27 arena shows featuring cast members and special guest Saweetie performing hits like...
Rickey Smiley’s Urban AC show goes live today
Rickey Smiley's Urban AC morning show launched January 6, 2020, featuring his signature mix of humor and unfiltered views on contemporary black life....
Cumulus Sued for Discrimination
Radio host Cadillac Jack sued Cumulus Media for discrimination, claiming he was fired due to sexual orientation. He's seeking nearly $1 million for breach of...
Esports 30 with Kevin Knocke on Westwood One
Kevin Knocke launches Esports 30 on Westwood One Podcast Network, featuring industry interviews and honest discourse about gaming's future sustainability....
Legislation Passed To End Hair Discrimination in New Jersey
New Jersey passes The CROWN Act, becoming the third U.S. state to ban hair discrimination against Black students and workers with natural hairstyles....
Cynthia Erivo and Team to Receive AAFCA Stanley Kramer Award
Cynthia Erivo and the creative team behind the Harriet Tubman biopic will receive the AAFCA Stanley Kramer Award for Social Justice, recognizing their impactful film...
Chicago Radio Reunion: Urban & Adult Radio DJs
Radio legend Elroy Smith hosted a Chicago Radio Remix Reunion bringing together iconic urban radio personalities from WGCI, V103, and WVON. The event celebrated 15...
DDG & Neen Williams: Interactive Music Video
DDG teams with pro-skater Neen Williams and Sony's MESH IoT sensors to create an innovative interactive music video for 'Push' at The Berrics skatepark....
Moody Center Set to Open in Early 2022 as Austin’s New Venue
The $338 million Moody Center opens early 2022 as Austin's new 15,000-seat arena. The state-of-the-art venue will host major concerts and UT basketball games....
Vet Radio DJ Mike Love Loses WSRB Gig Before Thanksgiving
Veteran radio DJ Mike Love discusses his departure from Soul 106.3 Chicago's Morning Mixtape show before Thanksgiving and mentoring Lady Red as his replacement....
Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest Returns to Miami
Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest returns to Miami for its second year, featuring DJ Khaled, DaBaby, Guns N' Roses and Maroon 5 across three...
Kalie Shorr Signs Publishing Deal with Entertainment
Country artist Kalie Shorr signs exclusive publishing deal with Entertainment One and Vintern Songs. Her debut album Open Book was called 2019's best freshman country...
Deadline Hollywood & African American Film Critics
AAFCA and Deadline Hollywood announce major 2020 partnership featuring Next Gen events and Hot Spots conferences to support emerging entertainment professionals....
Questlove Directs Harlem Cultural Fest Documentary
Questlove will direct his first documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, featuring never-before-seen footage of Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and more....
Young Thug Celebrates Grammy Nod and Label Success
Young Thug celebrates his 2020 Grammy nomination for Best Rap/Sung Performance while his YSL Records label achieves major success with artists Gunna and Lil Keed....
Cumulus Media Re-Signs The Musers in DFW
Cumulus Media re-signs The Ticket's legendary morning team The Musers to a multi-year deal in Dallas/Fort Worth. The trio has dominated DFW sports radio for...