Curtis Mayfield Family Honored by Singleton Entertainment
Singleton Entertainment honors Curtis Mayfield's family with Timeless Music Award at #SaluteEE2014 tribute event. The June ceremony celebrates behind-the-scenes music executives....
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7TH ANNUAL TOAST TO URBAN MUSIC EXECUTIVES
Urban Network Digital presents the 7th Annual Toast to Urban Music Executives on June 25th in Beverly Hills, celebrating Black Music Month with performances and...
We Got Pics! – Hot 97 Summer Jam
Hot 97's Summer Jam concert went down this weekend with major hip-hop acts taking the stage. Check out exclusive photos from the event....
Radio Facts Radio Show 5 “Music Matters”
Radio Facts Radio Show episode 5 covers Billboard charts, artist mistakes, and Black ownership in music. Industry insiders discuss key issues affecting R&B and Hip-Hop....
Former WMG Urban Exec Arrested for Embezzlement
Former Warner Music Group urban division executive Danielle D. Smith was arrested for embezzling over $1.3 million from the company using corporate credit cards for...
Kanye West’s Sophisticated Chat with Morning Riot
Kanye West visits WGCI's Morning Riot in Chicago for a more sophisticated discussion, showing his happier side while maintaining his signature Yeezus persona....
Tiara Thomas Joins K. Michelle on BET Music Matters Tour
Singer-songwriter Tiara Thomas joins K. Michelle and Sevyn Streeter on the BET Music Matters Rebellious Soul Tour, promoting her new EP Dear Sallie Mae....
Trinidad James Lashes Out at Being Called Ratchet
Trinidad James addresses criticism about being labeled 'ratchet' in candid Angie Martinez interview. The rapper discusses industry judgment and authenticity....
K Michelle Album Release Party at Frank Ski’s
R&B singer K Michelle celebrated her latest album release with an exclusive party at Frank Ski's restaurant, marking another milestone in her music career....
BIGG BRASS "LUMINERRI" HOSTED BY DJ CHUCK T
Bigg Brass releases new mixtape 'Luminerri' hosted by DJ Chuck T. Free download available on multiple platforms including DatPiff and MediaFire....
J. Peguero Debuts New Single “Good Time”
RedStar Entertainment's J. Peguero releases new single 'Good Time' from his 'A Tale of Two Cities' project. The track hits Top 100 Urban Radio in...
Lonnie Battle
DJ Lonnie B is a leading music authority and radio personality in Richmond, VA, known for his work at WCDX iPower 92.1 and extensive urban...
Bag Muzik Group Presents: YOUNG TEETEE "A1"
Young TeeTee releases new track 'A1' from Bag Muzik Group with upcoming project 'Real As It Gets' dropping soon....
Miguel Addresses “Black People Are Judgmental” Comments
Miguel addresses his controversial Twitter comment about Black people being judgmental in a candid BBC Radio interview with Charlie Sloth in London....
Kelly Rowland: New Album & Live Performance
Kelly Rowland prepares to release her fourth solo album 'Talk A Good Game' featuring collaborations with Beyonc�, Michelle Williams, and Wiz Khalifa....
Radio Facts 2013 Top 20 Mix DJ Contest
Radio Facts announces its 2013 Top 20 Mix DJ Contest with a $500 grand prize. Mix DJs, club DJs and label DJs can compete for...
Music Industry: Escape for Gang Members?
TJ Holmes explores whether the music industry serves as the primary escape route for gang members on his BET show Don't Sleep, addressing Chicago violence....
Juicy J’s “Bandz A Make Her Dance” Tops Urban Charts
Juicy J's hit single "Bandz A Make Her Dance" climbs to #1 on the Mediabase Urban Charts with 3,864 spins, surpassing Miguel's "Adorn" for the...
Anthony Hamilton on “Back to Love” R&B Movement
Anthony Hamilton discusses his 'Back to Love' movement in R&B following his recent tour. The soulful artist shares his vision for bringing authentic love back...
2012 NAB Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced
The 2012 NAB Marconi Radio Awards finalists include urban stations WBLS-FM New York and others competing for excellence in broadcasting honors....
Universal Republic Expands, Naim Ali McNair Named VP A&R
Universal Republic Records expands its Urban A&R department by hiring Tab Nkhereanye and Naim Ali McNair as Vice Presidents. Both bring extensive experience from major...
Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown Dies
Chuck Brown, the legendary bandleader who created go-go music and soundtracked black Washington for over 30 years, died at 75 at Johns Hopkins hospital....
Industry Icon Don Cornelius Commits Suicide Dead at 75
Don Cornelius, the legendary creator and host of Soul Train, was found dead at 75 from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Sherman Oaks...
WBLS Circle of Sisters Event (pic)
WBLS/WLIB's annual Circle of Sisters event drew 30,000+ attendees for concerts, seminars, and Steve Harvey's Family Feud Live show....
Radio Facts Seeks Gospel Writer(s)
Radio Facts is hiring part-time gospel writers with industry knowledge and contacts. Candidates need gospel radio familiarity and artist interview experience....