MTV Entertainment Studios, iHeartPodcasts and 101 Studios today announced the debut of the highly anticipated YELLOWSTONE OFFICIAL PODCAST, an eight-episode limited-series audio companion to...
Palminteri to appear in-person at a special sneak preview screening @NYC's Quad Cinema on January 28th; theatrical rollout to followA Bronx Tale: One Man Show is an autobiographical...
Palminteri to appear in-person at a special sneak preview screening @NYC's Quad Cinema on January 28th; theatrical rollout to followA Bronx Tale: One Man Show is an autobiographical...
Anthony O'Neal, personal finance expert, #1 national best-selling author and host of podcast/YouTube show, The TABLE, releases new book Take Your Seat At The...
In response to the announcement that President-Elect Trump has nominated Olivia Trusty to serve as Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the following...
The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) announced today that Shelley Stewart Jr., Managing Partner of Bottom Line Advisory, LLC, has been elected as the new...
Jazmyn Summers, a seasoned radio and television personality, has officially joined Sirius XM as the newest host on Grown Folk JAMZ®. Her highly anticipated...
America’s largest audio network and the official audio partner of the National Football League, will present live play-by-play coverage of the NFL Divisional Round...
Renowned actress and award-winning recording artist Dawnn Lewis has earned a well-deserved nomination for the 2025 NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Character Voice-Over...
Renowned actress and award-winning recording artist Dawnn Lewis has earned a well-deserved nomination for the 2025 NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Character Voice-Over...
Maintaining Resilience and ResponsibilityAs the entertainment industry grapples with the devastating impact of the wildfires in Los Angeles, the decision-makers behind the Grammys and...
Rapper Aims to Hold Label Responsible for Promoting "False and Malicious Narrative"The Rapper's Explosive Lawsuit Against the LabelAs the world's biggest record company, Universal...
Altadena in Ashes: Utility Giant Sued for Catastrophic WildfiresIn the wake of a devastating month for Los Angeles, marked by relentless wildfires ravaging communities...
Insuring the Uninsurable: California's Wildfire Insurance Crisis Deepens"A Crisis UnfoldingAs the devastating wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles County, a deeper crisis is...
Nashville, TN: Soundstripe, the premier music licensing technology company, is excited to announce the appointment of Jeff Perkins as the company’s new CEO. A...
In Spring 2024, one of the most extensive tests of AM/FM radio advertising took place, spanning over twenty local markets and a diverse mix of small, medium, and large cities. The campaign ran for
Meruelo Media, the largest minority-owned single market specialty media cluster in Southern California, is partnering with the American Red Cross to support disaster relief efforts for those impacted by the 2025 California Wildfires.
Core Radio Group is pleased to announce the partnership with Moon Beam Media & Broadcas(ng to Launch 87.7 The VIBE R&B and Southern Soul via an LMA agreement.
The Black Music Incubator Project is a new initiative launched by Generator, a regional music development organization, and Nothin But The Music (NBTM), a creative consultancy, to support Black musicians and creatives in the
The Devastating Impact on the Entertainment HubThe recent spate of devastating wildfires raging through the greater Los Angeles region have dealt a heavy blow...
Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at the second season of the globally acclaimed psychological thriller " Surface," starring and executive produced by Gugu Mbatha-Raw and created by
Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at the second season of the globally acclaimed psychological thriller " Surface," starring and executive produced by Gugu Mbatha-Raw and created by
The Thick Haze Over Los Angeles: The Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Air Quality In recent years, Los Angeles has become all too familiar with the sight of thick, hazy skies. The aftermath of pervasive wildfires, especially during dry seasons, has left the city grappling with poor air quality that ...
Overview of the InitiativeAs wildfires continue to devastate the Los Angeles area, the Recording Academy and MusiCares have launched the Los Angeles Fire Relief...
Toyota’s getting ready to recall about 55,000 vehicles due to a serious inverter defect that poses a fire risk. And here we go again—another day, another auto manufacturer in hot water. Owners of affected models can expect a “free repair remedy,” but it makes you wonder, doesn’t...
In 1635, Samuel de Champlain, a pivotal figure in North American exploration, passed away. While Champlain is primarily recognized for his role as a soldier and geographer, his explorations had indirect implications for the evolution of music in the Black community of the Americas, particularly as the...
Born in 1937, O'Kelly Isley Jr. emerged as a pivotal figure in the realm of R&B and soul music. As a founding member of The Isley Brothers, O'Kelly played a crucial role in shaping the sound of a generation. The Isley Brothers, which included his siblings Ronald...
New Music Friday Keeps the Beats Coming
New Music Friday is here, and it’s packed with some unexpected gems. Bizarrap and J Balvin kick off the week with a collaboration that’s sure to shake things up in the global charts. This isn’t just another release; it’s a continuation...
Music Meets HomecomingDetty December isn’t just a season; it’s a phenomenon. Spotify's data reveals that this annual homecoming period in West Africa is fueling a massive surge in Nigerian music streaming. If you thought it was all about partying, think again. It’s about connections, culture, and a...
Howie Klein: A Music Industry Titan
Howie Klein is no longer with us. The veteran record executive, radio DJ, and fierce political activist passed away at 77 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. His sister broke the news on social media. Klein's impact on the music world...
In December 1968, the Apollo 8 mission marked a pivotal moment not only in space exploration but also in the cultural landscape of the United States, including its rich tapestry of Black music history. As the first crew to orbit the Moon, astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell,...
In December 1826, the United States Military Academy at West Point became the backdrop for a riot that would later be known as the Eggnog Riot. This unusual event unfolded on the night of December 24, culminating in chaos by the dawn of the next day. The...
Music Stocks on the Rise
Seven music stocks are turning heads right now: Tencent Music Entertainment Group, NetEase, Dolby Laboratories, Warner Music Group, Madison Square Garden Entertainment, Singing Machine, and Zeta Network Group. These aren’t just any stocks—they’re tied to companies that are knee-deep in the music game....
Radio Meets TV: HOT 97 News is Coming
It’s about time radio made a serious move into the TV space. MediaCo is taking the iconic HOT 97 brand and turning it into a daily live national TV show. This isn’t just about sound waves anymore. This is about...
Detty December Ignites Streaming Boom
Detty December is shaking things up in the Nigerian music scene. Spotify's latest data reveals that this annual homecoming bonanza isn't just about the parties—it's a full-on cultural phenomenon that's transforming the streaming landscape.
According to Spotify, the peak period from December 1, 2024,...
In 1908, the world welcomed Yousuf Karsh, a renowned Armenian-Canadian photographer whose work would come to play a significant role in documenting the cultural landscape of the 20th century, including the influential figures of Black music. Karsh, who passed away in 2002, is celebrated for his iconic...
