BMI R&B/Hip Hop Awards Celebrate Music Industry’s Top Talent
The 2014 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards honored top songwriters and performers at the Pantages Theatre. Ludacris received the BMI President's Award while Chris Brown, Future, and...
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Capitol Music Group Names New SVP, Label Sales
Vince Szydlowski appointed Senior Vice President of Label Sales at Capitol Music Group. He brings seven years of experience from Universal Music Group Distribution....
The Maddhouse Talks to Mike Jay About His “Birthday Suit”
Singer Mike Jay discusses his transition from songwriter to artist and his song 'Birthday Suit' on The Morning Maddhouse radio show in Charlotte....
‘s Steve Harvey and Kem
Radio Facts: Kem took the time to thank Steve Harvey backstage at a taping of the Steve Harvey Show in Chicago. We don't know when...
LOOK! It’s Steve Harvey and Kem
R&B artist Kem thanked Steve Harvey backstage at a Chicago taping of the Steve Harvey Show. The air date for Kem's segment has not yet...
Four Men Indicted in Death of New Orleans Rapper
Four men have been indicted for the 2010 murders of New Orleans rappers Magnolia Shorty and Jerome Hampton. All suspects are held on $1 million...
Research Firm Forecasts Strong Streaming Music Subscriptions
Radio Facts: Paid-for streaming music subscription services have experienced significant growth in both the USA and key markets in Western Europe, with paid-for subscribers in...
Streaming Music Subscriptions Surge in US and Western Europe
Paid streaming music subscriptions in the US and Western Europe are set to double to over 20 million by 2014. Global spending on streaming services...
SoundExchange Q2 Digital Radio Report
SoundExchange paid $161 million to artists and labels in Q2 2014, marking an 8% increase from the previous year with over 22,000 payees benefiting....
Don Lemon and Talib Kweli Engage in Heated Debate
We don't want to overload you with Taiib Kweli coverage from Ferguson but the rapper/activist is saying some significant things that need to be heard....
Motown 25 Concert Special to Be Released on DVD This Fall
The legendary Motown 25 TV special featuring Michael Jackson's iconic moonwalk debut is finally being released on DVD this fall for the first time in...
Sir Mix-a-Lot on “Baby Got Back” Success
Sir Mix-a-Lot reveals 'Baby Got Back' has earned over $100 million, with Nicki Minaj's recent sample boosting royalties 20 years later....
T.I. Addresses Ferguson and America’s Role in Racial Issues
T.I. releases powerful open letter about Ferguson and racial injustice, stating 'America has created a monster' while taking accountability for his own role....
N.W.A Film Director Looking For Snoop Dogg
N.W.A movie director, F. Gary Gray is still casting for the highly anticipated film. With the main cast slated to play the actual N.W.A members,...
DJ Skee Recruits Top Tier Team to Redefine Radio
DJ Skee launches DASH, a revolutionary digital radio platform featuring 50 live channels, top DJs, and zero commercials. The platform aims to redefine radio with...
Artists Rally for Ferguson
Chris Brown, Nelly, Wale and other hip-hop artists show solidarity with Ferguson by putting their hands up during a celebrity football game in LA....
LOOK: It’ s Music Soulchild!
WBLS presented their 6th Annual R&B Fest at Central Park's SummerStage featuring Musiq Soulchild. OM/PD Skip Dillard praised the artist's poetically beautiful hits....
KBFB Dallas Partners with Superadio for Imaging
KBFB Dallas partners with Superadio to implement Speed Bump Intros, a custom imaging service that brands stations by integrating call letters into song intros without...
CBS RADIO and BEATS MUSIC Team Up For “Ghost Stories”
CBS Radio and Beats Music team up for an exclusive Coldplay performance at The Theatre at Ace Hotel LA on Sept. 17, featuring songs from...
Chicago Residents Find Hope Amid Violence
Chicago finds renewed hope through Jackie Robinson West All Stars' Little League World Series run, uniting a city struggling with ongoing violence. The team's success...
SESAC Signs Grammy Award Winning Songwriter
Grammy-winning Zac Brown Band frontman signs with SESAC for songwriter representation. Brown penned chart-toppers like 'Toes' and 'Chicken Fried.'...
Popular Morning Show Host Takes Ice Bucket Challenge
K 104's DeDe McGuire takes the viral Ice Bucket Challenge to raise ALS awareness. The popular morning show host joins celebrities in the social media...
Major Market Radio Station Seeks On Air Talent
Major Chicago R&B radio station seeks experienced on-air personality for 70s-90s format show. Position requires sales skills, board experience, and dedication....
WBLS Enjoys Summer Concert with Gospel Icon (PIC)
WBLS hosted a packed Summer Concert Series in Central Park featuring Musiq Soulchild, with gospel icon Erica Campbell and radio personalities enjoying the R&B event....