Jay Rock Discusses Motorcycle Accident and New Album
Jay Rock opens up about his life-changing motorcycle accident and discusses his new album 'Redemption' during his appearance on The Breakfast Club Radio Show....
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The ESSENCE Festival� announces Queen Latifah�with Missy
Queen Latifah headlines Essence Festival 2018 with special guest Missy Elliott for her first-ever Louisiana Superdome mainstage performance on July 7th....
MASS APPEAL, UMG Announce Global Distribution Deal
Mass Appeal and Universal Music Group announced a multi-year global distribution deal covering recorded music and video content. The partnership will distribute Mass Appeal's catalog...
Republic Records Appoints Amina Diop as SVP of A&R
Republic Records appoints Amina Diop as SVP of A&R, marking the label's first Atlanta office. The veteran executive managed Young Thug and Gucci Mane....
Nicki Minaj & Future Announce ‘NICKIHNDRXX’ Tour
Nicki Minaj and Future announce the co-headlining NICKIHNDRXX Tour this fall. The tour supports Minaj's upcoming Queen album dropping August 10....
Stage 13 Hosts Emmy FYC Event Showcasing Short Form Series
Stage 13 hosted an Emmy FYC event showcasing three series: horror comedy 'Snatchers,' friendship drama 'I Love Bekka & Lucy,' and hip-hop reality series 'Independent.'...
Childish Gambino’s This Is America Achieves Platinum Status
Childish Gambino's 'This Is America' achieves platinum certification by RIAA with over 1.3 million track equivalents sold in the U.S. and 216 million video streams....
Big Boy TV Interviews Kanye West on Project & Mental Health
Kanye West opens up to Big Boy TV about his new Wyoming project and reveals his mental health diagnosis at age 39 in candid interview....
STATE OF BLACK MUSIC ADDRESS (audio)
The National Museum of African American Music issued its first State of Black Music address, celebrating hip-hop/R&B as America's top genre....
Black Thought Releases Debut EP Streams of Thought
The Roots' Black Thought releases his debut solo EP Streams of Thought, Vol. 1, produced by 9th Wonder. The five-track project features Rapsody and Styles...
Tino Cochino on Kanye West’s Listening Party
Radio host Tino Cochino shares his experience at Kanye West's exclusive album listening party for 'Ye' in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, attended by celebrities like Kim...
Kanye’s Whitney Houston Bathroom Art?
Kanye West uses controversial Whitney Houston bathroom image for Pusha T's album cover. The photo was licensed for $85,000 from someone Houston trusted....
Pusha T Discusses Album Cover from Whitney Houstons Bathroom
Pusha T reveals his album cover features Whitney Houston's bathroom photo with drug paraphernalia, licensed by Kanye West for $85,000....
Dave East Signs with United Talent Agency for All Areas
Harlem rapper Dave East has signed with United Talent Agency for worldwide representation. The Nas-prot�g� recently scored two #1 iTunes debuts....
Jamie Foxx to Host BET Awards 2018 Live from Los Angeles
Jamie Foxx returns to host the BET Awards 2018 after nearly a decade. The Academy and Grammy winner will lead the ceremony live from Los...
V103's Tigger discusses Beyonce and Diddy's expensive purchases including churches and art. The Atlanta radio host questions celebrity spending habits....
Angie Martinez Discusses J. Cole’s KOD and Addiction
Power 105's Angie Martinez discusses J. Cole's KOD album and its impact on listeners struggling with addiction, including how the project helped people....
DIPLO, FRENCH MONTANA, LIL PUMP & ZHAVIA WARD UNITE
Diplo, French Montana, Lil Pump and Zhavia Ward release 'Welcome To The Party' for Deadpool 2 soundtrack. The Columbia Records track drops May 18 alongside...
Top Dawg Entertainment Announces First Full Label Tour
Top Dawg Entertainment announces their first-ever full label tour featuring Kendrick Lamar, SZA, ScHoolboy Q, and more artists from the powerhouse hip-hop label....
Kanye West’s “Lift Yourself” Features “Poopity Scoop”
Kanye West releases new track 'Lift Yourself' featuring unusual 'poopity scoop' lyrics amid recent Trump controversy....
Amazon’s Top 20 Albums: Cardi, Janelle, Nicki & Beyonc�
Amazon's weekly top 20 albums feature Cardi B's Invasion of Privacy, Beyonce's Lemonade, and Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer Prize-winning DAMN still dominating....
DJ Khaled, Get Schooled Launch New Scholarship Program
DJ Khaled partners with Get Schooled to launch Key to Social Change, awarding over $20,000 in scholarships to students using social media for positive community...
Migos Cooks “Stir Fry” at BuzzFeed’s Tasty Kitchen
Migos creates a unique music video for 'Stir Fry' in BuzzFeed's Tasty kitchen, combining cooking visuals with their hit single....
NAS Honors Black Music in Google Arts & Culture
Hip-hop legend Nas honors Black musicians in a special Google Arts & Culture video for Black History Month. The rapper shares personal stories about music's...
Lexus Unveils Extended Super Bowl Ad Featuring Black Panther
Lexus unveils extended Super Bowl ad featuring Black Panther and Chadwick Boseman, soundtracked by Run the Jewels' 'Legend Has It.'...
