Tag: columbia records

Visa sponsors first-ever virtual event as part of the company’s commitment to racial equity and support for small businessesToday, Columbia Records announces their collaboration with the National Urban League, Community Concert & Conversation. [...]

GAVIN MAGNUS RELEASES HIS DEBUT EP BROKEN VIA COLUMBIA RECORDS Multi-hyphenate social media mogul Gavin Magnus released his brand new EP entitled Broken via Columbia Records’ imprint Jam Jr. [...]

EMERGING SIXTEEN YEAR OLD PRODIGY THE KID LAROI RELEASES DEBUT MIXTAPE F*CK LOVE TODAY, VIA COLUMBIA RECORDS Following a booming trajectory over the span of the last few months, The Kid LAROI releases his long anticipated debut mixtape F*CK LOVE with an accompanying visual for "Not Fair" directed by [...]

Eighteen entertainment professionals selected to assist new music museum with advocacy and fundraising within the music industryThe National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is proud to announce the appointment of the museum’s first Music Industry Relations Committee (MIRC) of the Board of Directors. [...]

INTRODUCING BRAKENCE!LISTEN TO NEW SONG “SAUCEINTHEROUGH” OUT TODAY VIA COLUMBIA RECORDS The “self-care punk” artist and producer Brakence releases his new song “sauceintherough” today via Columbia Records. Listen to the lively track here. [...]

"Urban" Defines Black Industry Culture and Contributions to the industry. It is an extremely important term. What's the replacement? Black Music Division sounds great! "R&B and Hip Hop?" so soIf I didn't see it I would have never believed it. [...]

"Urban" Defines Black Industry Culture and Contributions to the industry. It is an extremely important term. What's the replacement? Black Music Division sounds great! "R&B and Hip Hop?" so soIf I didn't see it I would have never believed it. [...]

Radio Facts: Legendary Jazz Artist Miles Davis Born May 26, 1926New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Honored Miles Davis at Medallion Ceremony at Davis' Upper West Side Brownstone.Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, celebrated the genius of Miles Davis, honoring the 20th century jazz [...]

Radio Facts: Legendary Jazz Artist Miles Davis Born May 26, 1926New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Honored Miles Davis at Medallion Ceremony at Davis' Upper West Side Brownstone.Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, celebrated the genius of Miles Davis, honoring the 20th century jazz [...]

Radio Facts: Symphonic Distribution, the global distribution and artist marketing company, today announces it has hired Brandon Hixon as head of its newly created Black Music Division. With more than 20 years of experience in Global hip-hop business and black music coming out of regions overseas, Hixon's new role will [...]

Cynthia Johnson was featured in our 2016 issueCynthia "CJ" Johnson is the Vice President of Urban Promotion for Columbia Records. She has a varied and impressive tenure in the music industry that has lasted over two decades. [...]

Radio Facts:   Mass Appeal, the urban culture-focused media and entertainment company, and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the companies have entered into a multi-year global agreement. The deal encompasses the exclusive distribution of physical and digital formats for recorded music and short-form [...]

Radio Facts:   iOne Digital is proud to announce the debut of the CASSIUS Life video franchise -- an extension of the master platform, CASSIUS -- featuring rap phenom and columbia records recording artist,Dej Loaf. CASSIUS Life will provide an introspective viewpoint on urban culture's "dope, woke and unapologetic" [...]

Digital and Radio Facts:  iOne Digital is proud to announce the debut of the CASSIUS Life video franchise -- an extension of the master platform, CASSIUS -- featuring rap phenom and columbia records recording artist,Dej Loaf.CASSIUS Life will provide an introspective viewpoint on Black culture's "dope, woke and [...]

Digital and Radio Facts: PANDORA PRESENTS: JOHN LEGEND Photo Credit: Bennett Raglin / Getty Images for Pandora WHO:Columbia Records recording artist and ten time GRAMMY winner, JOHN LEGEND WHAT:Pandora listeners were treated to an exclusive concert celebrating the release of his new album, Darkness and Light ... This [...]