Back to School Reflection in Quiet Times
Industry insider Kevin Ross reflects on the quiet state of urban radio during back-to-school season, discussing Radio One promotions and Fantasia's recent interview.
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Santana’s Guitar Heaven: Star-Studded Collaborations
Santana's Guitar Heaven album features star collaborations with India.Arie, Nas, Chris Cornell, and more on classic guitar songs chosen by Carlos Santana and Clive Davis.
A Fact-Based Response to Radio-Capable Cell Phone Critics
NAB defends radio-capable cell phones amid criticism, citing growing radio audience of 239 million listeners and consumer demand for FM-enabled devices.
Raheem DeVaughn & Jazmine Sullivan
Grammy-nominated Raheem DeVaughn and Philadelphia's Jazmine Sullivan perform at Power 99/WDAS FM's Performance Studio, with live streaming available online.
JanSport’s Third Online Battle of the Bands
JanSport announces its third annual Battle of the Bands competition with Sonicbids, offering unsigned bands a chance to play at SXSW 2011.
Maxwell Brings Hot Chelle Rae Live to Your Backyard
Q102's Maxwell is bringing Hot Chelle Rae to perform live in a lucky listener's backyard on September 23, 2010. Fans can enter by submitting photos.
MEGA 95.5’s Ricardo Otero Named Chicago Spokesperson
MEGA 95.5's Ricardo Otero 'Gonzo' becomes official Chicago spokesperson for Telemundo's national morning show Lev�ntate, broadcasting live commentaries starting August 20, 2010.
BREAKDOWN: George Wilborn Denied right to buy 1.7 Million House in Chicago..what’s next?
Radio Facts: Forgot to mention this earlier… Comedian George Wilborn was recently denied an opportunity to buy a $1.7 million home in Bridgeport, IL. The
Rodney Perry in Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family
Comedian Rodney Perry, co-host of The Mo'Nique Show, joins Tyler Perry's 'Madea's Big Happy Family' as Harold. The film hits theaters April 22, 2011.
107.3 JAMZ Greenville: Jagged Edge, Cupid & More
107.3 JAMZ/WJMZ hosted their 7th Annual Bi Lo Upstate Family Reunion featuring Jagged Edge, Urban Mystic, Cupid, and James Fortune with Lisa Page-Brooks.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame launches $5M fund
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation establishes $5 million endowment fund for Cleveland museum from proceeds of anniversary concerts at Madison Square Garden.
G-Unit Records Partners with EMI for Distribution Deal
G-Unit Records partners with EMI Label Services for distribution deal. Lloyd Banks' third album H.F.M. 2 drops November 2010, Tony Yayo's sophomore release early 2011.
Barry Farber Named to Talker’s Heaviest Hundred
Legendary radio personality Barry Farber ranked number 12 on TALKERS Magazine's Heavy Hundred of All Time list. The veteran host celebrates 50 years in radio.
WSTW-FM TO RECEIVE NAB HD RADIO MULTICAST AWARD
WSTW-FM's Graffiti Radio wins NAB's HD Radio Multicast Award for innovative programming featuring indie rock, funk, synth pop and hip-hop.
Audio of Dr. Laura saying “Nigger, Nigger, Nigger”
Radio Facts: The next time I hear a white person say racism is dead I’m going to take a sh… right there on the spot.
TV One Airs Live Essence Music Festival Special
TV One airs a two-hour special featuring performances by Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, LL Cool J, and more from the 2010 Essence Music Festival
Music Icons of the 20th Century
Pop artist Sidney Maurer debuts his Music Icons of the 20th Century collection at CSUN's West Gallery September 22, 2010. Features 30 original paintings of
Tank Returns with Now or Never featuring “Sex Music”
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Tank releases his fourth album in three years, Now or Never, featuring the steamy hit single Sex Music on September 21.
Rapper Nelly Takes Air Shift at St. Louis Station
Rapper Nelly joins Hot 104.1's afternoon drive shift in St. Louis, filling in while Staci Static is on maternity leave. The St. Louis hip-hop star
Pat O’Brien Returns to Fox Sports Radio’s Loose Cannons
Veteran sportscaster Pat O'Brien joins Fox Sports Radio's Loose Cannons as co-host with Steve Hartman and Vic 'The Brick' Jacobs starting August 16.
YIKES: Sylvester Stallone (Rocky)
I have so many jokes for this pic...
WHAT? Tom Joyner or Soulja Boy?
Tom Joyner's recent appearance sparks comparison to young rapper Soulja Boy. The radio legend has moved to Atlanta's Kiss FM after years under the radar.
10 Ways to Get Clients to Pay Faster
Learn effective strategies to get clients to pay invoices faster, including befriending assistants and smart invoicing tactics for better payment outcomes.
Queen Latifah Coming Out?
Queen Latifah appears to be openly showing affection for longtime companion Jeanette Jenkins, sparking speculation about the rapper-actress finally coming out publicly.