Category : Music Business News
Music business news covering record labels, publishing companies, streaming platforms, executive leadership, mergers, acquisitions, revenue trends, and the corporate decisions shaping the global music industry.
Lenny Williams Rocks Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Legendary soul crooner Lenny Williams rocks NBC-TV’s Late Night with Jimmy FallonLegendary soul crooner Lenny Williams recently sat in as guest vocalist with The Roots...
LaDawn Black Debuts as Relationship Expert on Bill Cunningham Show
LaDawn Black Debuts Today as the New Relationship Expert for the Nationally Syndicated Television Talk Show ” The Bill Cunningham ShowMonday, April 9th, 2012, Baltimore,...
The Healing Power of Music
Music industry professionals highlight the therapeutic benefits of music for mental health and emotional healing. Discover why music matters beyond entertainment....
RAB Names Erica Farber President and CEO
RAB Names Erica Farber President and CEO �Jeff Haley Embarking on a New VentureNew York, New York ” April 3, 2012 — �Erica Farber has...
WGCI’s Morning Riot 3rd Anniversary Party
107.5 WGCI celebrates Tony Sculfield's Morning Riot show 3rd anniversary with performances by Ashanti, Future, Kirko Bangz, and Elle Varner at Chicago's V Live....
Trayvon Martin’s Hacked Photo and College Search
Photoshopped images of Trayvon Martin circulated in mainstream media to damage his reputation. His Gmail revealed college searches before his death....
Hidden Beach & Jeff Bradshaw Launch Musicians Relief Campaign
Hidden Beach artist Jeff Bradshaw launches awareness campaign for New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund with VH1 Soul premiering his "Got Til It's Gone" video featuring...
Ken Reynolds on Working with Whitney Houston
Former Arista Records publicist Ken Reynolds shares intimate memories of working with Whitney Houston, from their first meeting to her promotional tour launch....
Sound of Blackness win NAACP Image Award
The Sounds of Blackness won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding World Music Album for their self-titled CD project in 2012....
Whitney Houston’s Tribute Program
A heartfelt tribute program dedicated to Whitney Houston created by a devoted fan. This comprehensive memorial celebrates the legendary singer's life and career....
Atlanta DJ faces Murder Charge in Shooting
Atlanta DJ Johnny Jackson III faces felony murder charges for shooting nightclub customer Mark Williams five times outside Rockafellas. Judge ruled probable cause exists despite...
Newscaster’s Hilarious On-Air Error (vid)
Newscaster makes the same hilarious mistake twice during live broadcast. Watch the viral video of this entertaining on-air error that has everyone talking....
Other Cities: NYC Flash Mob Soul Train Tribute
New York fans honor Soul Train creator Don Cornelius with an energetic flash mob soul train line tribute, celebrating his lasting impact on music and...
UNSUNG REVIEW: Ray Parker Jr. Premieres Feb 13
TV One's Unsung explores Ray Parker Jr's career as session guitarist for hits like 'Got to Be Real' before forming Raydio. The episode reveals his...
Singer Ne-Yo Appointed A&R for Motown Records
Ne-Yo has been appointed senior VP of A&R at Motown Records after leaving Def Jam. The R&B singer will mentor current artists and discover new...
MLK’s Reaction to Today’s World
An analysis of what Martin Luther King Jr might think about today's Black community, from wealthy celebrities to corporate radio to church scandals....
ESSENCE Music Festival 2012 in New Orleans
The 2012 ESSENCE Music Festival celebrates 'The Power of Our Voice' July 6-8 in New Orleans. Aretha Franklin headlines with Mary J. Blige, Fantasia, and...
Power 99 Philly Makes Changes and…
Power 99 Philadelphia announces Cappuchino as new midday personality. The Miami-born DJ brings 7 years experience from KMJJ Shreveport....
This will Make you Laugh: Laughter is Contagious (vid)
A hilarious video showcasing how laughter spreads from person to person, demonstrating the infectious nature of genuine humor and joy....
Of Interest: Old School Swag (great vid)
Classic 1950s dance moves perfectly sync with Daft Punk's 'Around the World' in this amazing vintage video mashup showcasing timeless swag....
Tom Joyner to have Hip Surgery
Tom Joyner announces hip surgery scheduled for December 9th, taking time off from his morning show to recover in Jamaica before returning January 2nd....
Skip Murphy Fills in For Tom Joyner in Dallas
Radio veteran Skip Murphy returns to Charlotte's My 92.7 to fill in for Tom Joyner during his holiday break from December 9-23, 2011....
Ricochet Club Miami calls McDonald’s to keep party going
Ricochet Club Miami hosted celebrities during Art Basel weekend with performances by NAS, TV On the Radio, and Sharon Jones & The DAP Kings....
Z 107.9 AND DIGGY SIMMONS MAKE STUDENT’S DREAM COME TRUE
Z 107.9 radio and rapper Diggy Simmons surprised Cleveland School of Arts student Kwynn Trumbell with an iPad 2 and pizza party after she won...
Tribute to Jonesy: Singer Videos
A tribute to Miss Jones (Tarsha Jones), featuring rare videos from her singing career before becoming a controversial radio personality and industry veteran....
