Teddy Pendergrass: Iconic Legacy
Teddy Pendergrass became the iconic male sex singer with his raspy baritone voice and captivating stage presence. From Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to...
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BET Announces Deal For DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic
BET announces deal with DJ Cassidy for six new Pass the Mic specials in 2021. First special premieres March 27 after NAACP Image Awards....
Beyonc� Leads Sony Music Publishing’s Historic Grammy Wins
Beyonc� made history at the 63rd Grammy Awards, winning four honors to become the most-awarded female artist ever with 28 total wins. Sony Music Publishing...
Anita Baker Asks Fans Not to Buy Her Music
R&B legend Anita Baker asks fans to stop buying her music as she fights to reclaim her master recordings after 30 years, similar to Dave...
IHEARTMEDIA NORFOLK HONORS PHARRELL AND PUSHA-T WITH AWARD
iHeartMedia Norfolk honors Pharrell Williams and Pusha-T with the inaugural 7Cities Icon Award, recognizing their contributions to music and the Virginia Beach area....
2023 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards – Sep. 6 in Miami Beach
BMI honors Lil Wayne as a BMI Icon at the 2023 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Miami Beach. The ceremony celebrates top songwriters and marks hip-hop's 50th...
H.E.R.’s “Fight For You” Video Out Now
H.E.R. releases the official music video for 'Fight For You' from the Judas and the Black Messiah soundtrack. The powerful track showcases her soulful vocals....
Byron Wright Returns to BMI as Atlanta Executive Director
Byron Wright returns to BMI as Executive Director for Atlanta's R&B/Hip-Hop department. He previously signed Future, Metro Boomin, Young Thug at BMI....
Silk Sonics Leave the Door Open Hits 16M Views
Silk Sonic's 'Leave the Door Open' featuring Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak reaches 16 million YouTube views with overwhelmingly positive reactions....
Florida Bred, LA Native June3rd Establishes Status with POV
Florida-bred, LA native June3rd releases new bass-knocking single 'POV' from his upcoming Jemeni album. The Dream Addix-produced track follows his million-streamed hit 'Wait 4 It.'...
Mia Ariannaa Releases Music Video for New Single F.A.B.
Rising R&B artist Mia Ariannaa releases music video for new single F.A.B. from her debut EP. The Rico Love-produced track showcases her soulful vocals....
Black American Music Association & Georgia Entertainment
Black American Music Association and Georgia Entertainment Caucus announce inaugural Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame nominees featuring legends like Beyonc�, Usher, and Nas....
Are Black Agents Just Dead in Hollywood?
WME hires Caroline Yim and Zach Iser as co-heads of Hip-Hop and R&B, raising questions about Black representation in Hollywood talent agencies....
Janet Jackson’s “Control” Hits #1 Again
Janet Jackson's 1986 album 'Control' reaches number one again following Justin Timberlake's apology for the Super Bowl incident....
Mary Wilson Cause of Death: Key Facts About Blood Clots
Mary Wilson of The Supremes died at 76 from blood clots causing hypertensive cardiovascular disease. The founding member passed peacefully in her sleep....
LiveXLive & Trey Songz Valentine’s Day Concert
LiveXLive partners with Trey Songz for a special Valentine's Day virtual concert streaming February 14th. Fans get intimate performances and exclusive content....
Berry Gordy Statement On Passing of Mary Wilson
Berry Gordy releases heartfelt statement on Mary Wilson's passing, calling the Supremes founding member a trailblazer who opened doors for Motown acts....
Mary Wilson, Founding Supremes Member, Dies at 76
Mary Wilson, founding member of The Supremes and Motown legend, has died at age 76 at her Las Vegas home. Wilson helped make The Supremes...
El DeBarge Still Got It! (VIDEO)
El DeBarge showcases his timeless talent in a stunning virtual keyboard performance. The R&B legend proves he still has the magic that made him a...
Dawn Robinson on Luther Vandross Calling Police on En Vogue
Dawn Robinson reveals the hilarious story of Luther Vandross calling police on En Vogue during their tour together, plus details about internal group conflicts....
RCA Records Names New Promotions Leadership
RCA Records names Sam Selolwane and Keith Rothschild as new Heads of Promotion, overseeing hip-hop/R&B and pop/rock formats respectively....
Bongo Bytheway Teams Up With Jazmine & H.E.R.
Producer Bongo ByTheWay teams up with R&B stars Jazmine Sullivan and H.E.R. on new single "Girl Like Me" from Sullivan's upcoming EP Heaux Tales....
Johnny Gill Confirms a New Edition Tour is Coming
Johnny Gill confirms New Edition will reunite on stage with all six members for an upcoming tour. The announcement was made during his appearance on...
Most Requested Black Christmas Songs
Radio DJ reveals the most requested Black Christmas songs based on years of experience playing holiday music. Features classics from Jackson 5, Nat King Cole,...
SINGLTN Enlists Producer Teddy Riley for New Single The Way
SINGLTN teams up with legendary producer Teddy Riley for new single 'The Way.' The rising R&B artist has gained over 1M streams with recent hit...