Steve Harvey Speaks on Being an ICON MANN and a Real Man
Steve Harvey shares his ICON MANN testimony as part of BET's '28 Men of Change' Black History Month initiative celebrating contemporary Black trailblazers....
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Kanye’ s DONDA Music Joins Forces with Jay Z’s Roc Nation
Kanye West's DONDA Music partners with Jay-Z's Roc Nation for management of international recording and worldwide touring ventures....
Radio Facts Radio Show 5 “Music Matters”
Radio Facts Radio Show episode 5 covers Billboard charts, artist mistakes, and Black ownership in music. Industry insiders discuss key issues affecting R&B and Hip-Hop....
Plateau Music Signs James Brown’s Son, Daryl Brown
Plateau Music signs Daryl Brown, son of James Brown, to a long-term recording deal. The 'Son of Soul' will work with producer Tony Mantor on...
12 Years a Slave Director, Steve McQueen Takes a Stand
12 Years a Slave director Steve McQueen wore a 'Stand Up 4 Public Schools' wristband while accepting his Oscar, supporting an initiative to distribute the...
LOOK it’s Cathy Hughes and Tom Joyner
Rare photo shows radio legends Cathy Hughes and Tom Joyner together. Two iconic figures who shaped urban radio and black media for decades....
NFL Player Roy Simmons, Who Later Came Out Dies
Former NFL player Roy Simmons, who made history coming out as gay on The Phil Donahue Show in 1992, died at age 57 in his...
BMG Moves Writer Services Hub to LA Under Scherer
BMG relocates its Writer Services hub to Los Angeles under newly-promoted EVP Thomas Scherer. The move strengthens BMG's songwriting operations....
DJs Crown McDonald’s Flavor Battle Champion
Legendary DJs Spinderella, Just Blaze and DJ Clue will judge the 2014 McDonald's Flavor Battle finale, where three DJs compete for $10,000 and bragging rights....
Jackson, MS Mayor Chokweo Lumumba Dies
Jackson, Mississippi Mayor Chokwe Lumumba has died, according to Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart. Lumumba was elected mayor in 2013....
Radio Facts Black History Fact of the Day
Music legend Quincy Jones composed the iconic theme song for the groundbreaking African-American sitcom Sanford and Son. Jones has 79 Grammy nominations and 27 wins....
Radio Facts Pic of the Day – BET HONORS
Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to Aretha Franklin while Janelle Monae honored Berry Gordy with Jackson 5 classics at BET Honors celebration....
Eddie Murphy Sued for $50 Million by Comedian Brando Murphy
Comedian Brando Murphy files $50 million defamation lawsuit against Eddie Murphy, claiming the star is destroying his career. Murphy accused of impersonating Eddie and falsely...
Rapper Tyga Spends $120K to Decorate His “Last Kings” Store
Rapper Tyga invested $120K to decorate his Last Kings clothing store with Egyptian-themed decor. The grand opening featured celebrity guests including Wiz Khalifa, Keke Palmer,...
Mo’nique on Gay Stigma in Black Hollywood & BLACKBIRD
Mo'nique discusses gay stigma in Black Hollywood and her film BLACKBIRD at the Pan African Film Festival with BlackTree TV....
50 Cent Signs Global Distribution Deal with UMG
50 Cent signs exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Caroline/Capitol/UMG, transitioning to independent status after 12 successful years at Shady/Aftermath/Interscope....
Jimmy Fallon & Justin Timberlake: History of Rap
Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake perform their fifth History of Rap medley featuring classic hip-hop hits from LL Cool J to Kendrick Lamar....
Sony Music Signs Sergio Mendes to OKeh Records
Legendary Brazilian artist Sergio Mendes signs with Sony Music Masterworks' OKeh Records for a new album featuring John Legend and Janelle Monae....
Sonny Rollins Signs Distribution Deal for New Album
Jazz legend Sonny Rollins signs with Sony Music Masterworks for his new album Road Shows Vol. 3, featuring live recordings from 2001-2012 performances....
Hilarious – Brian Williams Raps “Rapper’s Delight”
NBC anchor Brian Williams hilariously performs Sugar Hill Gang's classic 'Rapper's Delight' on Jimmy Fallon's show with two backup performers....
Ray Parker Jr to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ray Parker Jr, best known for his No. 1 hit 'Ghostbusters,' will receive the 2,518th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 6,...
YMF Media Donates 50K to Hal Jackson’s Youth Foundation
YMF Media donates $50,000 to Hal Jackson's Youth Development Foundation supporting talented young women through scholarships and performing arts programs....
Universal Music Group & Glassnote Announce Distribution Deal
Universal Music Group announces exclusive global distribution partnership with Glassnote Entertainment, home to Childish Gambino, Mumford & Sons, and CHVRCHES....
Geoff Harris Named CFO of Capitol Music Group
Capitol Music Group appoints Geoff Harris as Chief Financial Officer, relocating from London to oversee financial strategy for the iconic music label....