Mediabase Top Songs: Wilson, Fantasia, Kem, El DeBarge
Wilson, Fantasia, Kem, and El DeBarge dominate the latest Mediabase Top Songs chart for Black Adult Contemporary radio. The chart highlights current R&B hits getting...
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Record Label Exec Emphasizes Radio’s Role in Music Promotion
RCA Records executive Peter Gray emphasizes radio's crucial role in music promotion as RIAA pushes for costly licensing fees on stations....
eBook How to Get Your Song Played on the Radio by Kevin Ross
Kevin Ross's ebook reveals how to get your song played on radio without falling for fake promoters. Learn legitimate radio promotion strategies including college radio...
OTHER Ways to Get Your Song Played on the Radio
Industry veteran Kevin Ross reveals 20 strategic ways to get your song played on radio without falling victim to expensive scams. Learn insider tips from...
MEDIABASE TOP 20 URBAN AC: Wilson, DeBarge, Kelly, More
Charlie Wilson tops Urban AC charts with 'You Are' leading Mediabase's latest rankings. Trey Songz, Fantasia, and R. Kelly round out the top positions....
Cynthia Johnson and Cory “Sparks” Johnson Promoted at Epic
Cynthia Johnson and Cory 'Sparks' Johnson have been promoted to Vice Presidents of Urban Promotion at Epic Records, where they'll work to increase radio airplay...
Mediabase and UMG Renew Long-Term Agreement
Mediabase and Universal Music Group have renewed their long-term partnership agreement, continuing their collaboration in radio airplay tracking and music industry data services....
KUDOS to Epic Records and Future
Future's 'Life Is Good' makes urban radio history with 79 adds in first week, becoming the biggest add week on Urban Mediabase Chart. The track...
20 OTHER Great Ways to Get Your Song Played on the Radio
Industry veteran Kevin Ross reveals 20 strategic ways to get your song on radio without falling victim to scams. Learn insider tips to navigate radio...
Legendary Artist: Radio Snub Sparks D2C Entrepreneur
Legendary R&B and hip-hop artists are bypassing traditional radio by using direct-to-consumer strategies and social media to revive careers and generate revenue despite lack of...
K. Michelle: Limited Radio Airplay for Black Artists
K. Michelle supports Tyrese's claims about radio airplay limitations for Black artists, stating they rarely get exposure beyond urban formats unlike white artists....
BIPARTISAN COALITION BACKS LOCAL RADIO RESOLUTION
Bipartisan coalition of 94 House members supports Local Radio Freedom Act opposing new performance fees on broadcast radio stations for music airplay....
Radio puts U.S. consumers in the holiday spirit
Nielsen survey reveals 49.5% of consumers get into holiday spirit from hearing Christmas music on radio. AC stations dominated with 45% of all holiday airplay....
Radio Airplay: Should stations profit from artists without paying them?
RadioFacts examines whether radio stations should profit from artist promotions without paying airplay royalties, following Charles Warfield's testimony at recent music licensing hearings....
Ebro Discusses Music Selection for Airplay with Papoose
Hot 97's Ebro discusses music selection criteria with rapper Papoose, addressing concerns about regional hip-hop representation on radio....
Rosenberg Fires Back at Director: Play Underground Artists
Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg responds to Program Director Ebro's comments about underground artists needing to stay in minor leagues, defending deserving acts....
Hot 97’s Ebro Explains why Local Artists Get Little Airplay
Hot 97's Ebro explains why local artists receive minimal radio airplay. The progressive program director discusses industry challenges facing emerging musicians....
Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming Pools” Cracks Top 10
Kendrick Lamar's 'Swimming Pools' breaks into the top 10 on Mediabase urban radio charts, climbing from #12 to #10 with significant airplay gains....
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...
Peep This Week’s Urban Mediabase Charts – Miguel
Miguel's "Adorn" dominates Urban Mediabase charts with strong radio play. Latest weekly rankings show top R&B and Hip-Hop tracks climbing the charts....
Nine Common Mistakes Artists Make to Get Radio Airplay
Radio programmers reveal the nine most common mistakes artists make when seeking radio airplay. From attitude problems to working with wrong promoters, these errors can...
Music Promotion: Why Black Artists Need More Than Radio
Black artists are learning that radio airplay alone isn't enough for success. Social media and online promotion campaigns create buzz and awareness beyond traditional radio...
Brian McKnight on Radio Fallout for Older Artists
Brian McKnight discusses the fallout from his controversial song and addresses limited radio opportunities for veteran R&B artists in the music industry....
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....
Mediabase Top 20 Urban AC
Mediabase Urban AC Top 20 features Charlie Wilson at #1 with 'You Are,' followed by Trey Songz and El DeBarge. Mary Mary climbs to #6...