Rudy Rush moves to KKDA on “DeDe in the Morning”
Comedian Rudy Rush left KRNB's show with Claudia Jordan to rejoin DeDe McGuire's syndicated morning show at KKDA Dallas. Jordan now hosts solo while the
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Rick and Sasha Get Tom Joyner Stations in 2020
Tom Joyner's stations will be divided among multiple shows in 2020, with Rick and Sasha taking over the Cumulus portion while Rickey Smiley replaces the
Headkrack’s New Show will be on Reach Media
Headkrack lands new hosting gig with Reach Media, taking over hip hop stations as Rickey Smiley exits in January 2020. Da Brat may join the
Headkrack from The Rickey Smiley Show Announces 2020 Venture
Headkrack announces his own syndicated radio show launching in 2020, splitting from The Rickey Smiley Morning Show as Tom Joyner retires.
Rickey Smiley Replaces Tom Joyner on Morning Show
Rickey Smiley will replace Tom Joyner as host of the iconic morning show beginning January 2020. Joyner retires after 25 years of syndicated urban radio.
Sybil Wilkes: Media & Community Impact
Sybil Wilkes, co-host of the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show, was celebrated for her media impact and community service in 2015.
Playboy Jazz Festival 2019: Diverse Music
The 41st annual Playboy Jazz Festival delivered diverse musical experiences at Hollywood Bowl, featuring Jazz in Pink, 90-year-old legend Benny Golson, and a tribute to
Byron Allen Acquires Bayou City Broadcasting
Byron Allen acquires Bayou City Broadcasting for $165 million, purchasing CBS, NBC, and FOX affiliates in Indiana and Louisiana markets.
RCA Inspiration Wins Top Gospel Song at 2019 Billboards
Koryn Hawthorne wins her first Billboard Music Award for Top Gospel Song with "Won't He Do It" at the 2019 ceremony. The hit spent a
Twice Announces First U.S. Dates for 2019 World Tour
K-Pop superstars TWICE announce their first-ever U.S. tour dates as part of TWICELIGHTS World Tour 2019, hitting Los Angeles, Newark, and Chicago in July.
Bushwick Bill Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
Geto Boys rapper Bushwick Bill reveals he's battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer at age 52. The hip-hop legend is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.
Jonas Brothers’ First North American Tour in 10 Years
Jonas Brothers announce their first North American headline tour in 10 years with 40 cities. The Happiness Begins Tour kicks off August 7th.
James Brown Get On The Good Foot 2LP June 21
James Brown's classic 1972 album Get On The Good Foot gets a new 2LP vinyl reissue on June 21. Features the No. 1 R&B hit
SHOWTIME ANNOUNCES HOMBRE PILOT CAST WITH GAEL GARC�A BERNAL
Showtime announces cast for new pilot HOMBRE starring Gael Garc�a Bernal. The emotional thriller follows undocumented Mexican-American family man fighting ICE detention.
Anderson .Paak Announces LA Forum Headlining Show
Anderson .Paak announces his first headlining show at The Forum on June 29th, marking his biggest L.A. show in 3 years following his #4 Billboard
GoT’s Impact on HBO’s Popularity
New data reveals Game of Thrones significantly boosted HBO's popularity among 18-34 year olds, with over 25% discussing HBO in recent weeks.
Over 84 Million Americans Have Watched Netflix’s Bird Box
Over 84 million Americans watched Netflix's Bird Box according to Edison Research data, making it a record-breaking streaming success with no theatrical release.
Mary J. Blige & Nas Co-Headline North American Tour
Hip-hop and R&B legends Mary J. Blige and Nas announce their first-ever co-headline North American tour this summer. The 22-city tour kicks off July 11th.
LSD Debut Album with Sia, Diplo, Labrinth
LSD releases their debut album today featuring collaborative tracks from Sia, Diplo, and Labrinth. The trio will perform together for the first time on Ellen.
Bounce to Air Saints & Sinners First 3 Seasons
Bounce TV will air the first three seasons of Saints & Sinners starting April 14 to prepare for season four's July premiere. The drama follows
Ready to Love & Love and Marriage: New Episodes
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network orders new episodes of hit reality series Ready to Love and Love & Marriage: Huntsville for fall return on Saturday nights.
Koryn Hawthorne Earns Triple Nominations at Billboard Awards
Gospel star Koryn Hawthorne receives triple Billboard Music Award nominations for Top Gospel Artist, Album, and Song. The rising star continues her record-breaking year with
RCA Inspiration Celebrates 2019 Stellar and NAACP Awards
RCA Inspiration dominated the 2019 Stellar Awards and NAACP Image Awards with multiple wins for Koryn Hawthorne, The Walls Group, and other gospel artists.
Ray Charles’ Modern Sounds Remastered, Celebrated by Critics
Ray Charles' groundbreaking 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music gets remastered treatment from Concord Records to critical acclaim. The album broke racial
Gentleman Jack & Omari Hardwick Return: 3rd Annual
Gentleman Jack and actor Omari Hardwick announce the return of Real to Reel, a national contest for Black filmmakers with a $10,000 prize and screening