Capitol Records to Receive Hollywood Star
Capitol Records receives a Hollywood Star of Recognition on November 15th, presented by Katy Perry and music executives. The ceremony celebrates Capitol's 75th anniversary at
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BMI isn’t Happy with DOJ Appeal
DOJ appeals federal ruling allowing BMI fractional licensing of musical works. Judge Stanton rejected DOJ's interpretation of BMI consent decree in September.
Radio Facts Seeks Sales & Digital Writer
RadioFacts is hiring a sales person and digital industry writer. Both positions require industry experience and current connections.
DJ Dimepiece aka “The Mixin’ Vixen” has exited Radio-One
DJ Dimepiece aka 'The Mixin' Vixen' has departed Radio-One stations in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. She served as Music Director and host at 101.1 The
Democrats Urged to Reclaim Party and Reject Media Narratives
Michael Moore outlines a post-election strategy urging Democrats to reclaim their party, reject failed media narratives, and emphasize Clinton's popular vote victory.
Pharrell & Lalah Hathaway: Surrender (TIFF Live)
Pharrell Williams and Lalah Hathaway deliver a stunning live performance of 'Surrender' from the Hidden Figures soundtrack at TIFF.
Bishop Paul Morton Thanks Radio for Support on New Single
Bishop Paul Morton expresses gratitude to radio stations for supporting his new single from Legacy Live in New Orleans. The gospel legend acknowledges radio's role
Rick Ross Resolves Tax Obligations With IRS
Rick Ross addresses his $5.7 million IRS tax debt, stating the issue stemmed from incorrect 2012 filings by a former accountant and that resolution is
Alicia Keys Releases Powerful New Album HERE and Short Film
Alicia Keys releases her sixth studio album HERE, featuring 11 tracks exploring identity, growth, and her love for NYC. The album includes collaborations with A$AP
Radio Legend with Alzheimers Facing Nursing Home Eviction
Philadelphia radio legend Mary Mason, who worked 40+ years in black talk radio, faces nursing home eviction despite saving $1.5 million for retirement before Alzheimer's
CBS Corporation Q3 2016: Strong Results and Growth
CBS Corporation reported record Q3 2016 results with revenues up 4% to $3.4 billion and operating income rising 6% to $798 million. The media giant
Radio Facts: Cathy Hughes on Tom Joyner Morning Show
Radio Facts gets mentioned on Tom Joyner Morning Show during Cathy Hughes interview. The recognition came after featuring Hughes in their Women of Color in
Hosea Feeds the Hungry to Deliver 1500 Bikes for Christmas
Hosea Feeds the Hungry partners with Hot 107.9 and local organizations to donate 1,500 bicycles to Atlanta families in need this Christmas season.
Capitol Records Launches 75th Anniversary Celebration
Capitol Records launches year-long 75th anniversary celebration in November with vinyl reissues, documentary series, and TASCHEN book honoring eight decades of music history.
Hidden Figures Album: Three New Tracks Released
Pharrell Williams releases three new tracks from Hidden Figures soundtrack featuring Kim Burrell and Lalah Hathaway. The album arrives in December.
Bob Marley & the Wailers: Expanded Live Album Set
Bob Marley & the Wailers release complete 1975 Lyceum Theatre concerts for the first time as expanded three-LP set, featuring both historic London shows.
Herb Kent Services
Chicago radio legend Herb Kent's funeral services will be held October 28-29. The Cool Gent died after 72 years on air, a Guinness World Record.
Black Hollywood Stars at First Ladies High Tea
The 19th L.A. Focus First Ladies High Tea at Beverly Hilton featured over 1,000 attendees celebrating church first ladies. Lynn Whitfield received the Legacy Award
Radio Personality LIZ BLACK Joins BET Staff
Radio personality Liz Black joins BET staff as voice of new musical show 'Joyful Noise.' The WBLS 107.5 host brings years of gospel radio experience
Colleague Remembers Radio Legend Herb Kent’s Lasting Impact
Radio colleague Reggie Miles Sr. shares heartfelt memories of legendary DJ Herb Kent's 72-year career at WVON Chicago and his lasting impact on urban radio.
Radio Facts Honors 2016’s Top Innovators in Urban Radio
Radio Facts honors 2016's biggest innovators and influencers in urban and Black radio, spotlighting industry leaders like Cathy Hughes and D.L. Hughley.
Gamble and Huff Mourn Robert Edwards’ Death
Robert 'Big Sonny' Edwards, original member of The Intruders and pioneer of the Philadelphia Sound, has died. The group's 1968 hit 'Cowboys to Girls' helped
Diddy Presents Nas with Jimmy Iovine Icon Award
Diddy presented Nas with the prestigious Jimmy Iovine Icon Award at the Revolt Music Conference, delivering a powerful tribute to the hip-hop legend's career.
Michael Baisden Is Bringing “Grown Folks” Radio Back!
Michael Baisden announces his return to radio with a new syndicated show airing weekdays 3-7pm EST. The interactive program focuses on adult relationships, community activism,
Michael Baisden Returning to Radio
Michael Baisden is making his comeback to radio through syndication after an extended break from broadcasting.