Capitol Records Exec Quinn Coleman Has Died
Capitol Records executive Quinn Coleman, son of former BET president Debra Lee, has died suddenly at age 31. Coleman served as Senior Director of A&R....
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Cayman Kelly Named New ESPN Audio Voice
Voice-over artist Cayman Kelly becomes the new voice of ESPN Audio starting August 2020. Kelly will provide his dynamic sound across ESPN Radio programming, podcasts,...
Robert Johnson: America Needs Reparations, Not Symbols
BET founder Robert Johnson calls for $14 trillion in reparations over 30 years, rejecting symbolic gestures in favor of direct financial compensation....
�SUNDAY BEST” ANNOUNCES NEW SEASON
BET's Sunday Best returns for season 10 with Kirk Franklin hosting and judges Erica Campbell, Kelly Price, and Jonathan McReynolds. The gospel singing competition premieres...
Bob Johnson Proposes Independent Black Political Party
BET founder Bob Johnson proposes Black Lives Matter establish an independent political party to address Black issues and advance interests of 40 million Black Americans....
Pennies from Kevin: BET Suffers Another Setback or Step UP?
BET faces another challenging situation involving Kevin Hart, raising questions about whether this represents a setback or strategic move for the network....
Entertainment Legend Andre Harrell Tribute Airs Sunday
Entertainment legend Andre Harrell, founder of Uptown Records, will be honored in a star-studded tribute airing Sunday May 24th on BET and REVOLT TV. Chris...
Entertainment Legend Andre Harrell Tribute Airs Sunday
Entertainment legend Andre Harrell gets star-studded tribute Sunday on BET featuring Chris Rock, Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx and more celebrating the Uptown Records founder....
Radio Facts: Remembering Little Richard and Andre Harrell
The music industry lost two icons this weekend: Little Richard, the Architect of Rock and Roll, and Andre Harrell, visionary founder of Uptown Records....
Anthony Anderson Joins Kelly Rowland, Terrence J, Regina Hall
Anthony Anderson joins Kelly Rowland, Terrence J, and Regina Hall as host for BET's COVID-19 relief special featuring Alicia Keys, John Legend, Usher, and more....
Tina Davis: Influential A&R Exec Shaping Music Industry
Tina Davis, influential A&R executive who worked at Def Jam for over a decade, now leads A&R at Empire Records and created BET's music competition...
BET’s ‘The Next Big Thing’ by Top Female Execs
BET's 'The Next Big Thing' launches with powerhouse female executives Rikki Hughes, Holly Carter, and Tina Davis. The 10-episode competition discovers tomorrow's superstars....
Jesse Collins: Producing Power Play List & Industry Impact
Jesse Collins discusses his transition from radio at KKBT to TV production, creating Jesse Collins Entertainment and producing the hit New Edition biopic....
BET ANNOUNCES 2017 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS NOMINEES
Solange leads the 2017 Soul Train Awards with 7 nominations, followed by Bruno Mars with 6. Toni Braxton will receive the Don Cornelius Legend Award....
BET.com Achieves Record 19.1 Million Unique Visitors in June
BET.com achieved a historic milestone with 19.1 million unique visitors in June 2017, marking its highest monthly total ever. The 28% year-over-year increase was driven...
Tracy Cloherty Exits As VP/Talent & Music Programming At BET
Tracy Cloherty announced her departure from BET after nearly 7 years as VP of Talent & Music Programming. The former Hot 97 programmer is seeking...
“BEING MARY JANE” Season Four Returns Tuesday, July 18
BET's hit drama Being Mary Jane returns for season four on July 18, 2017, starring Gabrielle Union as Mary Jane Paul navigating her new role...
Stephen Hill Exits BET as part of Network’s Rejuvenation
BET's President of Programming Stephen Hill is stepping down after 18 years as part of the network's rejuvenation plan under Viacom CEO Bob Bakish....
Urban Movie Channel Launches on Apple TV Expanding Access
Urban Movie Channel (UMC) launches on Apple TV, expanding the first premium African American streaming service to more platforms after iOS success....
Woody McClain as Bobby Brown on Hot 105
Internet sensation Woody McClain discusses playing Bobby Brown in BET's New Edition Story miniseries on Hot 105. The actor reveals his approach to portraying the...
Radio Personality LIZ BLACK Joins BET Staff
Radio personality Liz Black joins BET staff as voice of new musical show 'Joyful Noise.' The WBLS 107.5 host brings years of gospel radio experience...
Obama Jokes as BET Brings Final Music Night to White House
President Barack Obama hosted his final White House music night with BET, featuring Usher, Jill Scott, and Janelle Monae in a memorable farewell event....
Toni Braxton Gets Lifetime Achievement Award at 365Black
Toni Braxton receives Lifetime Achievement Award at McDonald's 365Black Awards, with tribute performances by The Braxton Sisters and Kelly Price. The ceremony airs September 1...
BET HOSTS PREMIERE “MUSIC MOGULS”
BET premiered Music Moguls docuseries starring Birdman, Damon Dash, Jermaine Dupri, and Snoop Dogg with an exclusive Hollywood party at 1Oak....
BET’s New Show About the Music Industry (vid)
BET's new docu-series Music Moguls follows hip-hop entrepreneurs Birdman, Dame Dash, Jermaine Dupri, and Snoop Dogg as they navigate the business....