Arbitron Redefines Metro Survey Areas
Arbitron announces new 70-point criterion for metro survey areas, replacing 13-year-old policy. Changes affect radio market definitions starting Fall 2011.
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Crossover Negro Host Sexual Abuse Trial Begins
Radio host Edward Maurice Hopkins, who called himself 'Crossover Negro,' faces trial for alleged sexual abuse charges involving two 11-year-old girls in 2004.
Diddy on Charlamagne’s Radio Show (audio)
Diddy makes surprising appearance on Charlamagne Tha God's Breakfast Club radio show despite their known adversarial relationship. Audio reveals unexpected dynamic.
Amazing: WOW Jennifer Hudson (pics)
Jennifer Hudson's impressive weight loss transformation over two years showcases the effectiveness of Weight Watchers. The singer looks confident and healthy.
Wahida Clark Releases Novel Justify My Thug April 26
New York Times bestselling author Wahida Clark releases Justify My Thug on April 26th, the 5th novel in her popular Thug Love Series through Cash
Funeral Info Fuzzy Young/Mark Adams
Mark Adams of Slave and Fuzzy Young of Something For The People both passed away in March, with funeral services scheduled for the same day
LA Reid in Talks wtih Universal about Joint Business Deal
Universal Music Group offers joint business deal to Island Def Jam Chairman LA Reid to retain executive who signed Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and Usher.
Radio Facts Seeks Gospel Writer(s)
Radio Facts is hiring part-time gospel writers with industry knowledge and contacts. Candidates need gospel radio familiarity and artist interview experience.
LOOK: It’s Mario Van Peebles and 50 Cent
Mario Van Peebles and 50 Cent attended a press conference for 'Things Fall Apart' at Miami International Film Festival in March 2011.
LOOK: It’s Star Jones & Denise Rich
Star Jones attended the Celebrity Apprentice premiere for the American Heart Association at OPIA Lounge in NYC. The entertainment attorney made a notable appearance at
Pandora Launches Toyota “Legends & Icons” Campaign
Pandora launched a multi-year 'Legends & Icons' campaign with Toyota, pairing vehicles with musical genres and exclusive artist content across all platforms from 2011-2013.
Aretha Franklin on Wendy Williams Show Pt 1 and 2 (vid)
Aretha Franklin appears on The Wendy Williams Show in this two-part video interview. The Queen of Soul discusses her career and life.
Radio One Reports 4th Quarter Results
Radio One reported Q4 2010 net revenue of $71.2 million, up 5.8% year-over-year, with strong national business growth of 19.3% despite recording impairment charges.
Nephew Tommy Pranks Byron Cage (actually funny audio)
Nephew Tommy pulls off a hilarious prank call on gospel singer Byron Cage in this genuinely funny audio clip that showcases his comedic timing.
LaLa Anthony (Formerly Vasquez), Former Radio DJ
Former radio DJ LaLa Anthony, previously known as LaLa Vasquez, spotted with son Kiyan at NYC book launch party. The media personality built her career
Radio Facts Forum is Back!
The Radio Facts Forum has returned, featuring diverse music and entertainment stories beyond urban radio content. Join discussions and post topics on the revamped platform.
Mediabase Top 20 Urban AC
Charlie Wilson's 'You Are' leads the Urban AC Mediabase Top 20 chart for Feb 23-Mar 1, followed by El DeBarge and R. Kelly climbing positions.
Gamble and Huff Sign with WME as 50th Anniversary Approaches
Legendary songwriting duo Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff sign with WME for representation as they approach their 50th anniversary partnership in 2012.
Wendy Williams & Romeo Join Dancing with the Stars
Wendy Williams joins Dancing with the Stars Season 12 while continuing her talk show. Romeo Miller also competes after his father Master P famously replaced
Check out Adele in The Wall Street Journal
Adele features in The Wall Street Journal with exclusive coverage. The Grammy-winning artist discusses her career and latest projects in this major publication spotlight.
Aretha Franklin’s 50th Anniversary of First Pop Album
Sony Music celebrates the 50th anniversary of Aretha Franklin's debut pop album 'Aretha (With The Ray Bryant Combo)' released February 27, 1961 on Columbia Records.
Father and Daughter Radio Vets: 65 Years Combined
Radio veterans Johnny Morris and daughter Felicia 'The Poetess' Morris launch AM/FM Multi-Media Services, combining 65 years of broadcasting experience.
4th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon: Jennifer Hudson, Angela Bassett, Gabrielle Union, Kimberly Elise..
4th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon - 02/24/2011 - Beverly Hills Hotel Beverly Hills, CA
Living Legends Award Dinner: Knowles, Evans, Dillard, Jackson
The 17th Annual Living Legends Gala honored music industry icons including Mathew Knowles, Tiffany Evans, and WBLS radio veteran Skip Dillard at NYC's Highline Ballroom.
Mary Mary Showcase NYC, Jamillah Muhammad (pic)
Gospel duo Mary Mary performed at a New York showcase, connecting with Radio One DC executives including Jamillah Muhammad and Karen Smith from WMMJ/WPRS.