Rev. Al Sharpton celebrates his 60th birthday while hosting the 2014 African American Vanguard Awards in Los Angeles, honoring influential leaders including Grammy-nominated R&B star
Student radio stations will maintain current royalty payment levels for five years under a new agreement between College Broadcasters Inc. and SoundExchange.
ASCAP honored outstanding women in music at their sixth annual Women Behind the Music series in Hollywood. K. Michelle, Billboard's Gail Mitchell, and Motown's Myisha
The 46th annual ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards recognize outstanding music coverage across print, broadcast and digital media. Winners will be honored at a
Black-ish star Anthony Anderson discusses ABC's risk in airing the hit show and embracing African American culture in this Whoolywood Shuffle interview.
Nielsen's September PPM data reveals radio listening trends as fall begins, with sports and news/talk formats rebounding while music formats like Country and Classic Hits
Scott Greer named Executive Vice President of Capitol Music Group, bringing 18 years of Sony Music experience including marketing campaigns for Adele, Beyonc�, and Pharrell
Circle of Sisters celebrates its 10th anniversary at Jacob Javits Center, featuring Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese Gibson, and Babyface in NYC's largest expo for women of
WBLS Circle of Sisters event drew massive crowds with appearances by Johnny Gill, Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese, and Babyface. The successful east coast celebration featured top
ASCAP hosts its sixth annual Women Behind the Music series in New York, LA, and Atlanta, honoring female singers, songwriters, and executives. The series features
Wu-Tang Clan signs global recording deal with Warner Bros. Records for new album A Better Tomorrow, marking major milestone for legendary hip-hop group.
Questlove joined over 21,000 teachers, parents and kids at NYC's Foley Square for the 'Don't Steal Possible' education rally, DJing alongside Bronx 2 Dancers.
South Carolina politicians including Sen. Vincent Sheheen and Rep. Bakari Sellers call for Confederate flag removal from Statehouse grounds, citing economic and unity concerns.