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Want to See Prince & 3RDEYEGIRL for FREE?
Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL offer fans a free live stream concert celebrating two new album releases. The exclusive event includes behind-the-scenes access to Paisley Park studio....
Want to See Prince & 3RDEYEGIRL for FREE?
Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL will perform a free live concert streaming on Yahoo to celebrate the release of two new albums. The exclusive show includes behind-the-scenes...
Ron Meyer & Jason Blum Keynote TheWrap Conference
NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Ron Meyer joins producer Jason Blum as keynote speakers at TheWrap's fifth annual media leadership conference, featuring industry leaders discussing Hollywood's future....
What Was Slick Rick’s Impact on Def Jam?
Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin discuss Slick Rick's indefinable charisma and immediate impact on Def Jam Records in new Noisey interview....
WGCI Announces The Big Jam
107.5 WGCI announces The Big Jam lineup featuring Migos, Childish Gambino, Juicy J, and Teyana Taylor at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom November 7th, 2014....
Ryan Leslie to Address World Summit on Innovation
Ryan Leslie will speak at the World Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship on September 29, 2014, addressing how to reshape the artist-fan experience through technology....
The Cast of ‘Black-ish’ Chimes in on the Show with Dish Nation
Dish Nation was at PaleyFest recently and they caught up with Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Laurence Fishburne from ABC's new comedy "Black-Ish." They...
” Chimes in on the Show with Dish Nation
Radio Facts: Dish Nation was at PaleyFest recently and they caught up with Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Laurence Fishburne from ABC's new comedy...
Andr� Benjamin Talks Being Back on Tour
Andre 3000 appeared on The Ellen Show to discuss Outkast's reunion tour with Big Boi. The Atlanta rapper shared insights about returning to the stage....
No Bond for Columbus, GA Music Director Charged with Murder
Brandon Conner, 35, music director at Columbus radio station WKZJ, was denied bond for the second time in the murder case of Rosella Mitchell and...
SARAH McLACHLAN and More Slated to Rock Y98’s Mistletoe Show
KYKY-FM's Y98 Mistletoe Show features Sarah McLachlan, Daughtry, Andy Grammer and more at St. Charles Family Arena December 6, 2014. Tickets start at $19.95....
PBS FINDING YOUR ROOTS FEATURES POWERFUL GUESTS
PBS's Finding Your Roots returns with Henry Louis Gates Jr. helping Stephen King, Tony Award-winner Courtney B. Vance, and Gloria Reuben discover their fathers' hidden...
KMNB/KZJK CBS RADIO MINNEAPOLIS NAMES NEW OPERATIONS MANAGER
Lauren MacLeash appointed Operations Manager for CBS Radio's KMNB and KZJK Minneapolis stations. The veteran programmer brings 25+ years experience....
Luther Campbell’s Controversial College Lecture
Radio Facts: On Thursday, September 25, Dillard University will welcome the "Godfather of Southern Hip-Hop" to their on-going discussion about Hip-Hop, ethics and sexuality. Luther...
K Michelle Meets Mary J Blige for the First Time (vid)
K Michelle meets R&B legend Mary J Blige for the first time in this heartfelt encounter. Mary J recently signed to Capitol Records and releases...
Jennifer Hudson Brings Back the Music
Jennifer Hudson offers a behind-the-scenes look at creating her song 'Bring Back the Music' with Mali Music, showcasing her passion for music in the studio....
R.I.P to the Mother of Minister Benjamin Cone III
Mrs. Louise Dixon Cone, mother of gospel artist Minister Benjamin Cone III and wife of late Rev. Benjamin Cone Jr. of Mississippi Mass Choir, passed...
Universal Music Releases Talib Kweli Classics on Vinyl
Universal Music reissues Talib Kweli's four classic Rawkus Records albums on vinyl, including the legendary Black Star collaboration with Mos Def on limited edition picture...
The Beast 980 Names New Sports Sales Manager
Bob Koontz named sports sales manager of The Beast 980 (KFWB-AM), bringing 20+ years LA sports radio experience including ESPN 710 management....
Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin Talk Public Enemy
Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin discuss Public Enemy's formation and early Def Jam days in this Noisey docuseries segment. The music icons cover Chuck D's...
Tom Joyner Coming to a City Near You
The Tom Joyner Morning Show launches a 5-week tour visiting affiliate stations across the country. The tour includes live broadcasts, meet and greets, and sponsor...
Pandora & Lexus Free Pop-Up Concerts in SoCal
Pandora and Lexus team up for free pop-up concerts in Southern California featuring MAGIC!, Nico & Vinz, and Kongos. The series connects artists with fans....
Boyz II Men Album Set for Success
Boyz II Men releases their new album 'Collide' on October 21st, featuring a fusion of rock, pop, and funk with their signature R&B sound after...
‘s New Album is On a Collision Course with Success
Radio Facts: Boyz II Men, the bestselling R&B group of all time, is back with one of the most exciting albums of their 23-year career:...