CUMULUS MEDIA Appoints Jeff Boden VP, D.C.
CUMULUS MEDIA appoints Jeff Boden as Vice President/Market Manager for Washington D.C., overseeing WMAL-FM and ESPN 630 AM radio stations.
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Imran Majid and Justin Eshak Named Co-CEOs of Island Records
Imran Majid and Justin Eshak have been appointed Co-CEOs of Island Records, joining the legendary label from Columbia Records where they led A&R.
What Happened to Colonel Abrams? His life and his Death
Colonel Abrams, the Detroit-born singer behind the 1983 hit 'Trapped,' died of a heart attack on Thanksgiving Day 2018 at age 67. The house music
Cordae & Disney Fund HBCU Scholarships
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Cordae partners with Disney Dreamers Academy and ESPN's The Undefeated to fund scholarships for underrepresented students at HBCUs.
SUPERADIO & AMERICAN URBAN RADIO NETWORK
Bishop Marvin Sapp hosts a special Father's Day gospel radio broadcast featuring Kirk Franklin and his son Marvin Sapp II, celebrating fathers with heartfelt music.
AUDACY WELCOMES JEETZ AS MORNING SHOW CO-HOST
Audacy announces Jeetz as new morning show co-host for 92.3 KGON in Portland, joining Terry Boyd's World weekdays starting June 16th.
SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe Issues Statement
SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe responds to Copyright Royalty Board's WEB V decision, stating creators will receive fairer compensation from digital music services despite lower rates
MEDIACO NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE: RAHSAN LINDSAY
MediaCo appoints Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay as CEO of HOT 97, WBLS, and Fairway Outdoor, effective July 1, 2021. Bradford Tobin named President and COO.
Alan Walker and Imanbek Drop New Single – “Sweet Dreams”
Multi-platinum DJ Alan Walker and Grammy winner Imanbek release "Sweet Dreams," featuring an infectious sample of Scatman John's classic hit.
AUDACY Taps New Brand Manager
Audacy names Melissa Chase as Brand Manager of Mix 96.5 and 95.7 The Spot in Houston. Chase brings 12 years of experience from SummitMedia and
Homicide Detective Explains Murderers’ Relief in Arrests
Atlanta Homicide Detective David Quinn reveals why most criminals feel relieved when caught, sharing insights from 30 years on the force in this TV One
Robert Johnson: The Influential Life of a Blues Legend
Robert Johnson was an American Delta blues guitarist and songwriter born in 1911 whose short but influential life shaped generations of musicians.
Radio Facts Highlights Men of Color in Media
Radio Facts announces new magazine celebrating Men of Color in Media as part of their 26th anniversary, highlighting underrepresented contributions to music and broadcast industries.
Donald Lawrence, Baptist & Kanye at BMI
Donald Lawrence, Sir the Baptist, and Kanye West received top honors at the 2021 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards for their outstanding contributions to
Pershing Square Buys 10% of Universal Music
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings acquires 10% stake in Universal Music Group for $4 billion in landmark deal. Bill Ackman's investment values UMG at $42.4 billion.
Emlyn Releases Debut EP Confessions of a Drama Queen Today
Los Angeles singer-songwriter Emlyn releases her debut EP 'Confessions of a Drama Queen' today, featuring viral TikTok hit 'B.O.M.B.' and showcasing her pop prowess.
Glass Animals: Summer Flourish with New Music & Performances
Glass Animals releases Tokyo Drifting remix with Oliver Malcolm while continuing their massive success with Heat Waves holding #1 for six weeks in Australia.
cleopatrick Releases Debut Album BUMMER with New Music Video
Canadian DIY rock duo cleopatrick releases debut album BUMMER with new music video for 'Victoria Park.' The underground sensation has logged 100 million streams independently.
Madison Beer Releases Powerful New Single Reckless Today
Madison Beer releases 'Reckless,' a powerful new single about relationship dynamics and emotional responsibility. The track marks her first release since debut album Life Support.
Azoff and Oak View Group: Coachella Valley Arena
Oak View Group and The Berger Foundation break ground on the $300 million Coachella Valley Arena near Palm Desert. The 11,000-seat venue opens in 2022.
iHeartMedia Appoints Graciela Monteagudo to Board
iHeartMedia appoints Graciela Monteagudo to its Board of Directors. The veteran executive brings 30 years of Fortune 500 leadership experience.
iHeartMedia Names Area President in Texas
iHeartMedia names Spencer Bynes as Area President for Texas markets including Beaumont, McAllen, Waco, Corpus Christi and Bryan. Bynes returns to iHeartMedia after previous role
Interscope & CMG Partner to Boost Artist Careers
Interscope Records and Yo Gotti's CMG announce major partnership to develop hip-hop artists including Moneybagg Yo and 42 Dugg. The collaboration builds on recent chart
Emmis Indianapolis President Joins MIW Board
Emmis Communications Indianapolis Market President Taja Graham joins the Board of Directors of Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW).
Beasley Media Group Founder George G. Beasley Passes Away
George G. Beasley, founder and executive chairman of Beasley Media Group, has passed away after leading the radio company for 60 years. The broadcasting pioneer