Universal Republic Records expands its Urban A&R department by hiring Tab Nkhereanye and Naim Ali McNair as Vice Presidents. Both bring extensive experience from major
CBS Corporation launches CBS Sports Radio, creating the largest major market sports radio network in the nation with 24/7 programming reaching nearly 10 million listeners
Samantha Jordan is leaving KTRH Houston after two years to join WDBO Orlando as Reporter/Anchor. She's returning to her hometown to work with Cox Media
Nicki Minaj joins Rihanna, Jay-Z and Ed Sheeran at London's Hackney Festival on June 23. The performance follows recent controversy with Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg.
Whitney Houston's final recorded performances headline the Sparkle soundtrack, releasing July 31st. The Motown-era film remake stars Jordin Sparks and features tracks from CeeLo Green.
FM News Radio 100.5 KXNT hires Chuck Meyer as News Director, bringing experience from Miami's WIOD and Seattle's KING. Meyer will oversee news operations and
The 33rd annual Detroit Jazz Festival announces star-studded 2012 lineup featuring Sonny Rollins, Wynton Marsalis Quintet, and Pat Metheny Unity Band. The world's largest free
Janet Jackson serves as executive producer for 'Truth,' a documentary exploring transgender lives worldwide. The film aims to promote understanding and stop hate against the
Kanye West halted his performance mid-song to address a fan in the audience. The rapper's unexpected pause created a memorable concert moment for attendees.
Nas launches nasirjones.com and announces extensive overseas tour dates across Europe. Tour includes stops in Germany, Croatia, Switzerland before returning to US dates.