Motown 25 Headed for PBS, CD Boxed Set Available Motown 25: Yesterday – Today – Forever, an updated version of the legendary Motown 25 TV Special, will premiere on most public television stations on February 28, 2015 at 8pm ET, then will repeat immediatel... Read More...
Common & John Legend Win Academy Award for “Glory” Common and John Legend gave a moving acceptance speech after winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song for 'Glory' from the soundtrack for Selma. Common and John Legend spoke about voting rights and ... Read More...
Why Is Radio One Trying to Stop This Low-Power FM Station? WIlliam Tucker in WOOK's current studio Not far from the glass-and-concrete pile where broadcasting behemoth Radio One has its headquarters in Silver Spring, William Tucker is readying a studio for a statio... Read More...
Entertainment Icon David Banks Passes The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of David Banks. David was a manager, promotion man, comedy writer, entrepreneur and friend and mentor to many. He worked with Richa... Read More...
“Power Up” KPWR-LA is hiring! KPWR-Los Angeles’ Power 106 is officially looking for a new night jock. "We just promoted our night guy to mornings! Are you our next star!? #1 Power 106 LA is looking for a unique Hip Hop air talent with a... Read More...
Radio One Detroit Chooses Nate Bell Effective Monday, April 20th, Nate Bell will transition from Radio One/Raleigh to the OM role overseeing Radio One /Detroit. VP/GM Kathy Stinehour said, “Nate Bell is a seasoned programmer with an outstanding m... Read More...
Republic Records ups Naim McNair to SVP of A&R Republic Records VP of A&R, Naim McNair has been promoted to the far more senior-sounding position of Senior Vice President of A&R. The Los Angeles-based McNair has personally signed artists like Kalin ... Read More...
Lenny Green Talks with the Stars This week, Lenny Green, nationally syndicated host of "The Quiet Storm with Lenny Green," hosted in his NYC studio the lovely Deborah Cox. He also helped kick off the new project by Raheem DeVaughn, ... Read More...
KPRS-KC 2015 Music Conference KPRS-Kansas City is hosting the 2015 Hot 103 Jamz Music Conference, Saturday, March 21st, in the Voo Doo at Harrah’s Casino, 1 Riverboat Drive, North Kansas City, MO. "We're very excited about this year'... Read More...
Must Be Nice @ KRNB-Dallas Smooth R&B 105.7 “Must Be Nice!” – Smooth R&B 105.7 invited DFW listeners to experience a Smooth Nite Out with Lyfe Jennings last night. He entertained the sold out house with fan favorites like Must Be Nice, Never, Ne... Read More...
