N.W.A. Biopic Straight Outta Compton Unrated Cut
N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton releases unrated director's cut with 20 additional minutes on Digital HD January 5, 2016 and Blu-ray January 19, 2016.
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Pandora to Acquire Streaming Service for $75M
Pandora announced a $75 million acquisition of key assets from streaming pioneer Rdio to accelerate its on-demand music plans and strengthen its market position.
NCNW Unveils New Agenda to Strengthen Black America at Gala
NCNW unveils 'Four for the Future' agenda focusing on education, health, economic empowerment and policy. Babyface honored with Crystal Stair Award.
HBO Special Screening: Jordan Davis Murder Documentary
HBO hosts special screening of '3� Minutes, Ten Bullets,' a documentary about Jordan Davis' tragic murder and his parents' journey from loss to activism.
Black Knight Decoded: Usher & Cast
Usher joins David Oyelowo in Black Knight Decoded, a groundbreaking Pepsi short film featuring space footage and Usher's original track 'Miracles.'
Kirk Franklin on Losing Religion and Religious Systems
Kirk Franklin discusses losing religion, apologizes for black church's treatment of LGBT community, and criticizes religious hypocrisy on The Breakfast Club.
McDonald’s Flavor Battle DJ Competition Winner
DJ Rhetorik wins McDonald's 2015 Flavor Battle DJ Competition, taking home $10,000 prize. The New York DJ beat finalists from LA and Chicago at NYC's
Kirk Franklin on Religion as a Church “System”
Kirk Franklin discusses how the black church has created elitist systems that control members rather than connect them to God. He addresses church criticism and
Musicnotes on its Way to $60 Million in Paid Royalties
Musicnotes announces it will soon reach $60 million in royalties paid to music publishers and songwriters since 1999. The digital sheet music leader distributed $10
Kirk Franklin Ready to Takeover the KRNB Airwaves
Kirk Franklin will host Gospel Sunday on Smooth R&B 105.7 November 15th from 6am-10am, featuring songs from his new album 'Losing My Religion' available November
Boiler Room Partners with LiveU to Enhance Streaming Quality
Boiler Room partners with LiveU to enhance streaming quality for live music events worldwide using advanced IP-based broadcast technology and LU500 backpack units.
Missy Drops a New Video with Pharrell
Missy Elliott releases innovative new music video for 'WTF (Where They From)' featuring Pharrell Williams, marking her return with signature visuals.
Scripps Names New VP/GM of Tulsa Radio Operations
The E.W. Scripps Company names David Abel as VP/GM of Tulsa radio operations, overseeing KVOO-FM, KHTT-FM, KBEZ-FM, KXBL-FM and KFAQ-AM starting November 23.
MAGNIFI Launches Features for Live Music
MAGNIFI launches enhanced features combining show listings, music streaming, and ticket purchasing in one platform. The app aims to simplify the fragmented live music experience
TUNECORE LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA
TuneCore launches in Australia, giving independent artists access to global digital distribution through Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and 150+ partners worldwide.
Travis Greene’s Album ‘The Hill’ Tops Current Gospel Chart
Travis Greene's live album 'The Hill' debuts at No. 1 on Current Gospel Chart and #2 on Billboard's Christian/Gospel Albums Chart. The 12-track album features
Gracenote Betas Web App for Music Editors & DJs
Gracenote launches beta of Rhythm Curation, a web app for music editors and DJs to create playlists using advanced filtering and machine learning.
Billboard Announces First China Chart
Billboard announces partnership with YinYueTai to launch the first-ever user-generated music chart in China, featuring real-time music video data from 50 million users.
Emerging 100 Atlanta Launches Campaign for Community Action
Emerging 100 of Atlanta launches #Emerge campaign to encourage African American men to become community mentors and role models, addressing the critical need for positive
Emerging 100 of Atlanta Launches Emerge Campaign
Emerging 100 of Atlanta launches #Emerge campaign to encourage African American men to become mentors and role models in their communities. The initiative addresses the
Hidden Beach Releases Kindred Family Soul’s Greatest Hits
Hidden Beach Recordings releases Family Treasures: Greatest Hits, a 14-track collection of Kindred The Family Soul's remastered hits. Available November 13, 2015.
LOOK! It’s Chris Clay, Lalah Hathaway, and Terri Avery
Lalah Hathaway's incredible vocal talent continues to amaze audiences. Her emotional rendition of Michael Jackson's Rock With You left a Sherman Oaks club speechless.
Campus Solutions & ESSENCE Launch College Tour
Campus Solutions partners with ESSENCE magazine to launch the 2015 College Tour, empowering African-American college students with beauty workshops and activities at HBCUs.
Tinashe Visits Sway: Freestyle, Party Favors & More
Tinashe visits Sway in the Morning to discuss her tours with Nicki Minaj and Katy Perry, delivers a freestyle, and talks about her hit single
Maroon 5 Announces Fall 2016 Tour
Maroon 5 announces their highly anticipated Fall 2016 North American tour, kicking off September 3rd in San Antonio. Tickets go on sale November 14th.