The NAB Education Foundation will honor FedEx with its Corporate Leadership Award at the 19th annual Celebration of Service to America Awards on June 20.
Lil Uzi Vert's Pittsburgh concert will feature enhanced security measures for his signature crowd jumps. The rapper performs June 10, 2017 at Wild Things Park.
The National Museum of African American Music honored Patti LaBelle, Kirk Franklin, Teddy Riley and David Porter at its annual Legends Lunch in Nashville.
Tom Joyner, nationally syndicated radio host and philanthropist, received the INROADS Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to advancing diversity.
ASCAP honors Notorious B.I.G. with prestigious Founders Award at 30th Rhythm & Soul Awards, recognizing his pioneering contributions to hip-hop on the 20th anniversary of
Urban Movie Channel celebrates Black Music Month with diverse film collection featuring Tupac, Notorious B.I.G., and hip-hop legends starting June 2017.
The Commodores' classic 1977 self-titled album gets a special vinyl reissue June 16, featuring longer versions of hits like 'Brick House' and 'Easy' for the
Sheryl Underwood Radio hosts a 24-hour radiothon June 1-2 to raise funds for HBCUs and HBCU radio stations. The live-streamed event features celebrity guests.
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Nas announce co-headlining North American tour starting September 7 in Chicago. The 17-city tour features special guests Hannibal Buress and Chronixx
Murder Inc. founder Irv Gotti announces partnership with 300 Entertainment, reviving his legendary hip-hop label after legal troubles ended its run in the early 2000s.
Ice Cube signs with Interscope Records and announces Death Certificate 25th Anniversary Edition releasing June 9th with three new tracks including lead single 'Good Cop,
Trey Songz concert special airs May 26 on AT&T's AUDIENCE Network featuring hits from his new album Tremaine The Album. The show includes intimate interview
Netflix cancels The Get Down after one season due to low viewership despite being their most expensive original production. The hip-hop origins series struggled with
Tamron Hall stepped in as guest host for Jazmine Saunders on the D.L. Hughley Show in New York. The temporary hosting arrangement sparked interest among
BMI responds to Department of Justice appeal brief challenging federal judge's ruling on fractional licensing practices. The music licensing dispute centers on songwriter rights and
Stephanie Mills fires manager Hiriam Hicks over alleged financial mismanagement after 3.5 years. The legendary R&B singer is now with Universal Attractions and considering legal
BMG songwriters claimed the top three spots on Billboard Hot 100 with Luis Fonsi's 'Despacito' remix, Bruno Mars' 'That's What I Like', and DJ Khaled's
NYC launches Global Hip-Hop Day on June 8th with official proclamation and unveiling of Hip-Hop Boulevard at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, hip-hop's birthplace.
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