Ne-Yo on Lady Gaga: Icon or Not?
Ne-Yo questions Lady Gaga's icon status in new interview, asking 'where is she right now?' The Motown VP suggests today's artists don't stand the test
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Chuck D Calls on Program Directors to Leave the “Plantation”
Chuck D of Public Enemy calls out Black radio music directors on Twitter, urging listeners to prevent them from working for 'plantation owners' who force
Mary J. Blige: “Don’t Mind” Climbs Urban AC Charts at #5
Mary J. Blige's "Don't Mind" climbs from #8 to #5 on Urban AC charts with 266 additional spins. The R&B queen shows satisfaction with her
French Montana Tops Urban Charts w/ Pop That
French Montana climbs to #1 on Urban radio charts with 'Pop That' featuring Rick Ross, gaining 273 spins to reach 3,971 total plays this week.
Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About Her Struggle with Bulimia
Nicole Scherzinger reveals her years-long battle with bulimia during her Pussycat Dolls era, crediting Lewis Hamilton for helping her overcome the disorder.
Another Industry Vet Dies
Music industry veteran Danny Sims, who signed Bob Marley and the Wailers in the early '60s, has died. Sims was instrumental in launching modern reggae.
Chaka Khan Tours Europe and Asia Oct-Nov
Grammy-winning icon Chaka Khan announces European and Asian tour dates for October and November 2012, plus new gospel and jazz music for her 40th anniversary.
BET Cypher with Talib Kweli: Lyricism & Intellect
BET Cypher featuring Talib Kweli showcases intelligent lyricism with wit and skillful delivery. The performance highlights conscious rap at its finest.
The Violator Crew Reunites on BET to Tribute Chris Lighty
The legendary Violator Crew reunites on BET to honor their late manager Chris Lighty with a special tribute performance. The reunion celebrates Lighty's lasting impact
12th HOLLYWOOD BLACK FILM FESTIVAL: OPENING & CLOSING FILMS
The 12th Hollywood Black Film Festival opens with Note To Self starring Christian Keyes and LeToya Luckett, closing with 24 Hour Love featuring Tatyana Ali.
Angie Stone Visits WBLS’s Skip Dillard (WBLS and WLIB)
Angie Stone recently (Sat) performed at WBLS "Circle of Sisters" shown with PD/om Skip Dillard (WBLS and WLIB).
Lil Wayne Kissing Man Who Appears to Be Stevie J
Lil Wayne was spotted kissing a man who appeared to be Stevie J, prompting Stevie J to respond on Hot 97 radio show to address
Update on Kesha Monk
RadioFacts celebrates veteran radio personality Kesha Monk for her perseverance and dedication to Black radio. Kudos to the industry veteran for continuing to fight the
Blackground CEO Barry Hankerson on Aaliyah Album
Blackground CEO Barry Hankerson defends the controversial new Aaliyah album, addressing criticism from Timbaland and Missy Elliott while revealing Drake's involvement.
The Dream named Vice President of A&R at Def Jam
Producer and songwriter The-Dream has been appointed Vice President of A&R at Def Jam Records, where he will focus on developing new talent and working
Free Download of Rick Ross’ “Black Bar Mitzvah” Mixtape
Download Rick Ross' 'Black Bar Mitzvah' mixtape for free. The hip-hop release features the Miami rapper's signature style across multiple tracks.
Radio Pics, Doc Wynter and Dionne Burkette
Candid radio photos featuring Doc Wynter, Vince, Jo Jo, Tamar, and Dionne Burkette with 50 Cent capture behind-the-scenes moments in urban radio.
MIND BLOWING: Our Addiction to Digital Media (vid)
Eye-opening video explores our growing addiction to digital media and its impact on society. A must-watch examination of how technology affects our daily lives.
Phonte Feat. Carlitta Durand – Gonna Be a Beautiful Night
Phonte of Grammy-nominated Foreign Exchange releases new video 'Gonna Be a Beautiful Night' featuring Carlitta Durand from his 'Charity Starts at Home' album.
Pete Rock & CL Smooth London Reunion: 20th Anniversary
Pete Rock & CL Smooth announce London reunion shows to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic album 'Mecca and the Soul Brother.'
Songs Music Publishing Names New President & Head of A&R
Songs Music Publishing promotes Ron Perry to President and Head of A&R after 20 years with the company. Perry will oversee acquisitions and manage the
Jay-Z Takes the Subway to Brooklyn
Jay-Z caused excitement when he took the R Train from Canal Street to his Barclays Center performance in Brooklyn. Fans showed love for Hova during
Romney’s Changing Tax Plan for Middle Class
Analysis of Mitt Romney's first presidential debate performance reveals inconsistencies in his tax plan and healthcare policy statements, including contradictory claims about pre-existing conditions coverage.
Feeling Sorry for Yourself? Change Your Mind! (vid)
Heart transplant survivor shares powerful message of hope after enduring multiple surgeries and health challenges. Inspiring video proves resilience can overcome any obstacle.
Radio Facts’ Top Urban Programmers Contest
Radio Facts launches first annual contest celebrating top urban and urban AC programmers. Industry professionals vote based on leadership and creativity, not ratings.