UMG Partners With Roc Nation
Universal Music Group announces major partnership with JAY-Z's Roc Nation label. Deal includes worldwide releases from JAY-Z, Rihanna and emerging artists.
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GREAT Motivational Video
World Star Hip-Hop shares inspiring motivational content for black youth, countering mainstream media's shock site labels with positive messaging.
Funeral Services for Roger Ebert Today
Funeral services for beloved Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago.
Harley-Davidson’s 110th Anniversary: 60 Bands
Harley-Davidson's 110th Anniversary celebration features over 60 bands including hip-hop stars Lupe Fiasco and Common performing at Milwaukee's Summerfest Grounds Aug 29-Sept 1.
Kendrick Lamar Announces good kid, m.A.A.d city Tour
Kendrick Lamar announces the good kid, m.A.A.d city World Tour with 16 U.S. dates and 30+ international festivals, featuring TDE labelmates ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul and
Tyler Perry Tells Steve Harvey He Wants to be a Father
Tyler Perry revealed on Steve Harvey's show that fatherhood is his biggest unfulfilled dream. The 43-year-old filmmaker hopes to have a child by age 45.
Drake Signs with ASCAP
Grammy-winning rapper Drake officially signs with ASCAP following his Best Rap Album win for Take Care. The move reunites him with collaborators Noah '40' Shebib
Man who Killed DJ Megatron Sentenced
William Williams was sentenced to 21 years in prison for killing DJ Megatron, the BET 106 & Park personality who was shot during a robbery
Man who Beat Daughters for Twerking Caught (vid)
Dayton man Greg Horn, 35, indicted on child endangering charges for allegedly beating his daughters with video cable as punishment for sneaking out.
Musiq Soulchild Donates Book Sales to Breast Cancer
Musiq Soulchild donates 15% of his book sales to breast cancer awareness through GreaterGood.org. The R&B artist's charitable efforts support mammogram access for women.
R.I.P Roger Ebert
Legendary film critic Roger Ebert has died at age 70, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Ebert recently announced a leave due to cancer resurgence.
JAY Z Unveils Great Gatsby Soundtrack
JAY Z executive produces The Great Gatsby soundtrack featuring Lana Del Rey, Beyonce x Andre 3000, Florence + The Machine, and The xx. The album
Skullcandy Launches Innovative Crusher Headphones Nationwide
Skullcandy launches innovative Crusher headphones nationwide, featuring Kevin Durant and Wale in promotional video. Revolutionary dual driver technology delivers bass you can feel.
Kirk Franklin Launches New Gospel Brunch at House of Blues
Grammy-winning Gospel icon Kirk Franklin partners with House of Blues to launch a revitalized Gospel Brunch experience debuting Mother's Day, May 12th at venues nationwide.
2013 ESSENCE Festival Star-Studded Lineup in New Orleans
The 2013 Essence Festival announces star-studded lineup featuring Beyonce, Maxwell, New Edition, and Jill Scott performing July 4-7 in New Orleans.
SoulTic Magazine Volume 4 Highlights Culture and Leadership
SoulTic Magazine Volume 4 features Roy Jones Jr, Vivica Fox, and covers African American music history including Michael Jackson tribute. The culture magazine focuses on
Frank Ocean Announced as Headliner for Hove Festival
Frank Ocean announced as headliner for Norway's Hove Festival 2013 following Channel Orange success and Grammy win. Festival runs July 2-5 on Tromøya island.
ASCAP Google+ Hangout with Joseph Trapanese
ASCAP hosts its first Google+ Hangout featuring Oblivion composer Joseph Trapanese on April 4th. The session coincides with the exclusive streaming release of the sci-fi
Pandora VP at TAG’s 5th Annual Spring Conference
Pandora VP Dominic Paschel to present at TAG's 5th Annual Spring Consumer Conference in NYC on April 9, 2013. Live audio webcast available on investor
WJMK-FM 104.3 K-HITS: Jeffrey T. Mason Hosts Nights
WJMK-FM 104.3 K-HITS announces Jeffrey T. Mason as new nighttime host from 7pm-12am weekdays. Mason returns to Chicago radio after 10 years.
Katlynn Simone Releases Debut R&B Single Let Me Go Today
Katlynn Simone from BET's 'The Game' releases debut R&B single 'Let Me Go' produced by Grammy-nominated Cedric Smith. The 17-year-old launches dance contest.
NEW FASHION VIDEO: “Music Meets Style” with Eric Benet
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Eric Benet discusses his evolved personal style and classic fashion philosophy in a new video at The Brooklyn Circus menswear store.
Cricket Communications Unveils April Muve Music Artists
Cricket Communications announces April featured artists for Muve Music including Mindless Behavior, Banda Los Recoditos, Julieta Venegas, and Intocable with exclusive content and new album
Pandora Announces March 2013 Audience Metrics
Pandora reached 1.49 billion listener hours in March 2013, capturing 8.05% of total U.S. radio listening with 69.5 million active users, showing significant growth.
John Records Landecker: Four Decades in ‘Records Truly Is My Middle Name’
Radio legend John Records Landecker shares 40+ years of showbusiness stories in his new memoir, featuring encounters with celebrities like George Harrison, Rolling Stones, and