Alicia Keys Releases “The Element of Freedom”
Multi-Grammy winner Alicia Keys announces her 4th studio album 'The Element of Freedom' releasing December 1, featuring lead single 'Doesn't Mean Anything.'
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T.I. Behind the Music (entire vid)
Watch the complete T.I. Behind the Music documentary chronicling the Atlanta rapper's rise to fame, controversies, and impact on hip-hop culture.
Radio DJ Fired for Saying Banned Word on Air
A Champaign-Urbana Q-96 radio DJ known as 'Goose' was fired after using an offensive slur on air that shocked listeners and sparked community outrage.
House to Allow More Low Power FMs
House Communications Subcommittee passes bill allowing more low-power FM stations. Rep. Doyle champions bringing airwaves to the people despite broadcaster interference concerns.
Common and Eve at the Hennessy Tour (pic)
Common and Eve attended the Hennessy Artistry 2009 event at Terminal 5 in New York City, photographed with Hennessy executives at the exclusive gathering.
Doug Banks Not Done Yet! Syndication Interest?
Syndication companies are reportedly expressing interest in bringing Doug Banks back for a national radio show. Meanwhile, DeDe is said to balance Skip Cheatham's Hip
WHAT? Rickey Smiley Moves to Atlanta: PPM 18-34 For Atlanta
Rickey Smiley moves to Atlanta radio market to compete with Steve Harvey and Frank & Wanda. V103's Frank & Wanda dominates all demographics with 20.6
Gospel Singer’s Failed Bid to Buy Ailing Radio Station
Gospel singer Marvin Sapp's $150,000 investment in urban radio station WJNZ-AM was rejected after he demanded 75% ownership for 50% investment. Station owner Robert Womack
Woman Who Opposed Racist Cartoon at NY Post Fired
New York Post fires Emmy-winning editor Sandra Guzman, who criticized the paper's controversial racist Obama stimulus cartoon. Her removal raises questions about the paper's treatment
Larry Jackson Promoted to President A&R, Arista Records
Larry Jackson promoted to President A&R at Arista Records/EVP A&R at RCA Music Group. Previously worked with Whitney Houston, Jennifer Hudson, and Monica.
Late DJ AM’s series `Gone too Far’ to air on MTV
MTV will air DJ AM's posthumous documentary series 'Gone too Far' starting Monday, featuring drug interventions he hosted before his accidental overdose death.
Mark Curry on Diddy and Gay Rumors (vid)
Author Mark Curry discusses Diddy and addresses gay rumors in explosive interview from his book 'Dancing with the Devil', making shocking claims.
OH NO: Rick Ross Falls and People Laugh (vid)
Rick Ross fell during a performance, sparking reactions and laughter from onlookers. The incident was captured on video and quickly spread online.
OH NO: Legendary Hip Hop DJ Mr. Magic Dies of a Heart Attack
Legendary hip-hop DJ Mr. Magic, who hosted the first exclusive rap radio show Rap Attack on WBLS-FM, died of a heart attack on October 2,
Rapper Apologizes for Anti-Gay Remarks
50 Cent quickly apologized for calling Lady Gaga's tour the 'gay tour' during an Angie Martinez interview, clarifying his comments were taken out of context.
Black Radio Station to Replace WAMO in Pittsburgh?
Media mogul Eddie Edwards plans to announce a deal to bring a Black radio station back to Pittsburgh, replacing the void left by WAMO's sale
EXTRA MEAT: Radio Host Discusses Obesity in the South
A CDC study reveals 37% of Southern blacks are obese, with Alabama and Mississippi reaching 40%. Cultural factors and food access contribute to higher rates.
Black Radio Host Audrey Chapman on Why 44% of Black Men Never Marry
WHUR radio host Audrey Chapman explains why 44% of Black men never marry, addressing attitude adjustments and relationship patterns in the Black community.
LeToya Luckett has NOT Been Dropped by Capitol Records
LeToya Luckett has not been dropped by Capitol Records, contrary to blog reports. Her current single 'Regret' is performing well in the Top 10.
Poll: Is the Industry Discriminating Against Young Talent?
New poll examines whether the music industry discriminates against young and emerging talent. Survey explores barriers facing new artists in today's competitive music landscape.
Al Sharpton Dating LisaRaye? Pre-Nup for Dating?
Al Sharpton and actress LisaRaye spotted together at Congressional Black Caucus events in DC, reportedly dating after both recent divorces.
Austin DJ robbed outside radio station, posts injury video
Popular Austin radio DJ Bobby Bones was robbed outside his KISS-FM station at 4 AM, sustaining injuries to his knee and shoulder before the thief
Core DJ Tony Neal Addresses Baby Mother
Core DJs Tony Neal faces public blast from alleged baby mama Falisha Hopkins over unpaid child support and abandoning his 13-year-old daughter.
UPDATE: V103’s DJ Infamous and the Atlanta Flood Aftermath
V103's DJ Infamous lost his home during Atlanta floods shortly after becoming a father. FEMA stepped in to help victims as the city faces lawsuits
Diddy Talks about Negative Bad Boy Reputation (vid)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs addresses the negative reputation surrounding Bad Boy Records in a candid video interview, discussing controversies and perceptions.