Diana Gordon Releases New Single Becoming and Music Video
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Diana Gordon releases her life-affirming new single 'Becoming' with an official music video premiered by Paper magazine....
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Michael Baisden Returns to 95.1 FM Chicago
Michael Baisden returns to his hometown Chicago on 95.1 FM Club Steppin. The award-winning radio host brings his four-hour show to the third-largest media market....
Sybil Wilkes New Role After Tom Joyner Show Ends
Radio veteran Sybil Wilkes becomes Executive Director of Black America Web after the Tom Joyner Morning Show ends in December....
NY Comic Con: Jacque Aye & MWM Universe Partnership
Dallas entrepreneur Jacque Aye's Nigerian Magical Girl franchise 'Adorned by Chi' signs development deal with MWM Universe for animation, comics, and film....
Kevin Gore Named President of Global Catalog, Recorded Music
Kevin Gore has been appointed President, Global Catalog, Recorded Music at Warner Music Group, replacing Tim Fraser-Harding who is leaving the company....
AAFCA Luncheon at TIFF Features Tituss Burgess, Mike Epps
The African American Film Critics Association hosted its annual TIFF luncheon featuring stars like Tituss Burgess and Mike Epps, celebrating diverse cinema....
Shawn Christopher Named Marketing Director at Cumulus
Radio veteran Shawn 'J Chris' Christopher returns to Savannah as Marketing Director at Cumulus Media, overseeing six stations including urban formats E93 and Magic 103.9....
Alicia Keys Signs Admin Deal with Universal Music
Alicia Keys signs exclusive administration deal with Universal Music Publishing Group to maximize opportunities for her catalog and future works globally....
LaShawn ‘Big Shiz’ Daniels Dies At 41
Grammy Award-winning songwriter LaShawn 'Big Shiz' Daniels has died at 41. He wrote hits for Michael Jackson, Destiny's Child, Brandy and Monica throughout the 90s...
Pandora Users Share Music, Podcasts on Instagram Stories
Pandora users can now share music and podcasts directly to Instagram Stories. The feature allows sharing of songs, albums, playlists, and radio stations with custom...
Chubb Rock Takes Afternoon Drive at New Station
Hip-hop legend Chubb Rock debuts his new afternoon drive show on KISS 103.1 in Columbia, SC, alongside co-host SiMan Baby from 3-7pm weekdays....
Fried Chicken Crisis: Popeyes Sells Out
Popeyes nationwide chicken sandwich sellout triggers massive demand and long lines. KFC responds with vegan chicken alternative that sold out in one hour....
Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On Live Album
Marvin Gaye's legendary 1972 Kennedy Center concert featuring his complete What's Going On album gets its first standalone release on vinyl and CD this October....
Stars Celebrate Missy Elliott at Exclusive Post-VMA Party
Missy Elliott celebrated her Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at an exclusive post-VMA party featuring Cardi B, Lizzo, Queen Latifah, and more stars at 'The...
Cesar and (DJ) Envy’s Real Estate Seminar Scores High Marks
DJ Envy's $100 real estate seminar in Los Angeles delivers exceptional value with practical investing strategies and expert speakers, unlike typical overpriced events....
Radio One DJ Sues Radio One and Hurricane Dave
Former Radio One DJ Feleg Abraham 'Shorty Mac' files sexual harassment lawsuit against Hurricane Dave Smith. Urban One confirms investigation led to Smith's termination....
Blueface Launches Debut EP Dirt Bag on Cash Money Today
Blueface drops his Cash Money debut EP 'Dirt Bag' featuring hit singles 'Buss Down,' 'Daddy,' and 'Bleed It.' The EP hit iTunes Top 10 with...
Apple Music for Artists: Detailed Analytics
Apple Music launches comprehensive analytics platform for artists, offering detailed streaming data, geographic breakdowns, and Shazam insights to help musicians understand their audience and plan...
Tom Joyner and Sybil Interviewed by Roland Martin at NABJ
Tom Joyner and Sybil discuss the Tom Joyner Morning Show's multi-location format in NABJ interview. The legendary radio host is retiring at year's end....
Industry Vet Guy Brody Succumbs to Cancer
Veteran radio DJ Guy Brody passed away Monday after a brief battle with brain cancer. The popular 80s personality worked across major markets including New...
Adam Block Joins Amazon Music as Head of Catalog
Music industry veteran Adam Block joins Amazon Music as Global Head of Music Catalog after 26 years at Sony Music Entertainment, where he served as...
Grammy-Winning Johnta Austin Releases Debut Solo
Two-time Grammy winner Johnt� Austin releases his debut solo album Love, Sex & Religion after writing hits for Mariah Carey, Trey Songz, and Justin Bieber....
Corey Smyth Launches Blacksmith Recordings
Corey Smyth launches Blacksmith Recordings in partnership with Capitol Music Group and Motown Records. The new label features Vince Staples and Kilo Kish....
Rick and Sasha Get Tom Joyner Stations in 2020
Tom Joyner's stations will be divided among multiple shows in 2020, with Rick and Sasha taking over the Cumulus portion while Rickey Smiley replaces the...
Headkrack from The Rickey Smiley Show Announces 2020 Venture
Headkrack announces his own syndicated radio show launching in 2020, splitting from The Rickey Smiley Morning Show as Tom Joyner retires....