Industry Legend Dick Griffey Has Died
Music industry legend Dick Griffey, founder of SOLAR Records and the man behind Shalamar's success, died from complications of quadruple bypass surgery.
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Industry Legend Dick Griffey Has Died
Music industry pioneer Dick Griffey, founder of SOLAR Records and the man behind Shalamar's success, has died from complications following surgery.
New Cover of Radio Facts Magazine (pic)
Radio Facts Magazine releases new cover featuring exclusive interviews. The urban music publication announces upcoming 'Spotlight' issue launching in April.
Suspect in Young Dolph murder case goes missing
Shundale Barnett, a suspect in Young Dolph's murder case, has gone missing after being mistakenly released from an Indiana jail in January.
KMFA Austin: New Black Composer Program
KMFA Classical 89.5 launches the Draylen Mason Composer-in-Residence program with Dallas composer Quinn Mason creating three new works for radio distribution.
Superadio Announces Launch of Podcast Division
Superradio launches podcast division through partnership with Mean Ole Lion Media, featuring 14+ shows targeting Black America including Oh That's Deep and Business of the
Scribd: Unlimited Audiobooks for $9.99/Month
Scribd offers unlimited audiobooks for $9.99 monthly, providing better value than limited-title competitors. Discover top audiobook recommendations.
Lynn Tolliver Funeral Information
Funeral services for radio legend Orrin 'Lynn' Tolliver Jr. will be held Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 at Pentecostal Church of Christ in Cleveland, OH.
BMI Congratulates Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame
BMI celebrated legendary songwriters including Snoop Dogg, BeBe & CeCe Winans, and Ray Charles inducted into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame in
LeBron James Mode Launches on Pandora UNINTERRUPTED
LeBron James launches exclusive Mode on Pandora's UNINTERRUPTED Radio, curating his favorite Hip-Hop, R&B, and Gospel tracks with personal commentary.
Audacy Launches The Good Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM, D.C.
Audacy launches The Good Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM in Washington DC, hosted by Todd B, Monique Samuels, and Jason Weems starting February 22.
BMI Hosts Private Listening Party for Gospel Artist Doe
BMI hosted an intimate listening party for three-time GRAMMY� nominated Gospel singer DOE's debut album Clarity. The event featured her 11-track album releasing February 18th.
Miguel Fuller and Holly O’Connor Join HITS 96.1 Morning Show
Miguel Fuller and Holly O'Connor debut their new morning show on iHeartMedia's HITS 96.1 in Charlotte starting March 7, broadcasting weekdays 6-10 AM.
Five Cumulus Charleston On-Air Personalities Honored
Five Cumulus Media radio personalities in Charleston, SC received official Proclamations from North Charleston for outstanding community service.
Target Shoppers in Atlanta Fall Victim to Phone Scam Scheme
Target shoppers in Atlanta lost thousands after letting strangers use their phones, leading to unauthorized Venmo transfers worth over $2,500 each.
Tha God’s Honest Truth Renewed for Season 2
MTV Entertainment Studios renews Charlamagne Tha God's late-night show for a second season premiering summer 2024. The Comedy Central series features celebrity interviews and social
Record Store Day April 23 Exclusive Releases
Record Store Day announces exclusive vinyl releases for April 23, featuring limited editions from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Gerard Way, Blur, and Tegan and Sara.
Trey Songz Denies Allegations in $20 Million Rape Lawsuit
Trey Songz faces a $20 million rape lawsuit from an anonymous woman alleging assault at a 2016 LA house party. The singer's rep denies all
Skyview Networks’ Nick Cannon Radio Coming to NYC
Nick Cannon Radio launches on NYC's 94.7 The Block February 21, 2022, airing weekdays 10am-2pm ET. The multi-platform entertainer brings his show to New York
Tricia Ana’s Face Sliced in Chaotic Fight
Love & Hip-Hop star Tricia Ana was sliced across the face during a chaotic Hollywood Hills party fight, requiring 20 stitches. The reality star also
SoundExchange Expands Board with Music Executives
SoundExchange announces new board members Jon Glass from Warner Music Group and Alasdair McMullan from Universal Music Group, bringing digital legal expertise to the music-tech
Detroit Radio Legend Frank Beckmann dies at 72
Detroit radio legend Frank Beckmann retires after 48 years at WJR, where he hosted sports shows and called games for all four major Detroit teams.
Industry Vet, WZAK Radio Legend, Lynn Tolliver has Died
Radio legend Lynn Tolliver, who put WZAK on the map in the 80s and 90s, has died after battling medical problems. The industry vet also
Yael Hilton Releases New Single Jesus with MNRK Music Group
Gospel artist Yael Hilton releases new single 'Jesus' via MNRK Music Group, while Carter Ace drops music video for 'Me Sometimes' from his EP.
SNOOP DOGG RELEASES B.O.D.R. (BACC ON DEATH ROW)
Snoop Dogg releases his 20th studio album B.O.D.R. (Bacc On Death Row), marking his return to Death Row Records which he now owns. The album