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On-Air Talent Releases Book Series on Urban Radio
On-air personality Marcus Chapman releases Sex Time And Radio book series, offering an inside look at Black radio in the '90s and 2000s with celebrity...
Michael Baisden Launches $3M Arts Foundation Campaign
Radio host Michael Baisden launches a $3 million capital campaign for Mama Foundation for the Arts' new building. The foundation's Gospel for Teens program needs...
Michael Baisden Launches $3M Arts Foundation Campaign
Michael Baisden launches $3 million capital campaign for Mama Foundation for the Arts' new building. The radio host will judge Gospel for Teens auditions and...
EMI bidders told to make best offer by Oct. 5
Citigroup has set October 5 as the deadline for final bids on EMI Music, with Warner, Universal, Sony and others competing for the British music...
Dial Global Tops the Rankings With Adults 18-49
Dial Global dominates radio rankings with top three networks in Adults 18-49 demographic according to RADAR 110 release. Company leads key buying demos heading into...
TV One Premieres Life After Season 3 on Sept. 28
TV One premieres the third season of Life After on September 28, featuring celebrities like Jack�e Harry, Ginuwine, and Christopher Williams sharing transformative life moments....
Don Cornelious Honored for 40th Anniversary of Soul Train
Chicago celebrates the 40th anniversary of Soul Train with a special concert honoring legendary creator Don Cornelius at Millennium Park....
GAMBLE & HUFF STATEMENT ON NICK ASHFORD’S PASSING
Legendary producers Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff pay tribute to Nick Ashford of Ashford & Simpson, crediting him with producing their hit 'I'm Gonna Make...
PHILADELPHIA INTL RECORDS LAUNCHES TSOPSOULRADIO.COM FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY
Philadelphia International Records launches TSOPSoulRadio.com for their 40th anniversary, delivering the legendary Sound of Philadelphia 24/7 online. The station features rare tracks from Gamble &...
Blog Reports Eddie Long’s Church Collapsing…
Bishop Eddie Long's New Birth Missionary Baptist Church faces collapse following sex scandal. Church elders including Bernice King resign as revenue drops from $20 million....
Pioneer for Women and Blacks in Entertainment Dies at 84
Fayrene Treadwell, pioneering African American entertainment manager and owner of The Drifters, died at 84. She broke barriers as one of the first Black female...
Alexander O’Neal Opens Up About Struggles in Unsung Episode
Alexander O'Neal opens up about his drug struggles and career challenges on TV One's Unsung, revealing how his addiction affected his work with Jimmy Jam...
Philadelphia International Records 40th Anniversary
Philadelphia International Records launches 40th anniversary celebration honoring legendary producers Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff. The yearlong tribute features special events nationwide celebrating their iconic...
Angie Stone Arrested in GA for Speeding and…
R&B singer Angie Stone was arrested for speeding with a suspended license and released on bail. Her ex D'Angelo recently pled guilty to disorderly conduct....
NewsOne Rips Top 10 DJs from Radio Facts . Oh Well?
Radio Facts calls out NewsOne for allegedly copying their Top 10 DJs list concept, sparking controversy over content theft in radio industry media....
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Lifetime Achievement Gala
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia honors legendary producers Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The duo created Philadelphia International Records and...
SPIN ANNOUNCES APP FOR iPAD
SPIN Media launches SPIN Play, a new iPad app featuring 60+ streaming songs, 30+ videos, and premium editorial content. Annual subscriptions available for $7.99....
Esperanza Spalding at Music Hall
Esperanza Spalding performed at Music Hall of the Performing Arts in Detroit on March 11, 2011. The Grammy-winning jazz bassist and vocalist delivered a memorable...
Crossover Negro Host Sexual Abuse Trial Begins
Radio host Edward Maurice Hopkins, who called himself 'Crossover Negro,' faces trial for alleged sexual abuse charges involving two 11-year-old girls in 2004....
Wahida Clark Releases Novel Justify My Thug April 26
New York Times bestselling author Wahida Clark releases Justify My Thug on April 26th, the 5th novel in her popular Thug Love Series through Cash...
Gamble and Huff Sign with WME as 50th Anniversary Approaches
Legendary songwriting duo Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff sign with WME for representation as they approach their 50th anniversary partnership in 2012....
Earth Wind & Fire at Duke Ellington School (40 Years)
Earth Wind & Fire members Verdine White, Ralph Johnson and Philip Bailey celebrated their 40th anniversary by talking with students at Duke Ellington School of...
New Music Seminar LA 2011 Concludes with Sold-Out Success
New Music Seminar LA 2011 concluded as a sold-out success, featuring key industry leaders discussing music's future. The Daylights won the Artist on the Verge...
Skip Dillard on Programming Excellence and Leadership
Skip Dillard, Top 10 Urban Programmer and WBLS legend, discusses creativity gaps in black radio today and the advantages of working for independent stations....
Cathy Hughes on Halle Berry, MoNique Oscar Wins
Cathy Hughes criticizes Halle Berry and Mo'Nique's Oscar-winning roles, sparking debate about representation in Hollywood and mental health issues in the Black community....
