Cardi B Lands First Starring Movie Role Cardi B has scored her first leading role in a movie. The hip-hop icon is set to star in Paramount’s upcoming film “Assisted Living.” “Assisted Living” is being described as a “raucous comedy” with “tremendo... Read More...
Radio Consolidation May Spell Changes for Radio Promotion Radio promotion executives have always been the titans of T&E, jetting around the country to convince programmers from Miami to Milwaukee to play the new single they're working. "It used to be, 'Can we brin... Read More...
Issa Rae Launches Online Class for Creators Looking to Break Into Hollywood Issa Rae, star and creator of HBO’s “Insecure,” is launching her first online class — in which she promises to share her approach to “creating outside the lines” and how she followed her own path to showbiz suc... Read More...
The GDVO & Chi-Sound Music announce World Peace Day 2021 Known as the “Windy City,” Chicago’s rich musical history lives on with the relaunch of Chi-Sound Music Group’s, debut collaboration featuring Marshall Thompson (of the legendary Chi-Lites), Denroy Morgan (ren... Read More...
National Black Radio Hall of Fame 2020-2021Induction Awards Ceremony The National Black Radio Hall of Fame (NBRHOF) Board of Directors have approved the following industry trailblazers into our prestigious national museum for our 2020 and 2021 induction ceremony on Saturday, Feb... Read More...
Rihanna and Jay-Z Invest Big Money in Cookie Brand Partake Foods Black female-founded snack company Partake Foods is starting the new year ROCK solid. According to Forbes, the food brand rolled over into 2021 with millions of dollars from a mega roster of celebrity investors... Read More...
Cumulus Media Threatens to Fire Radio Hosts Who Dispute Election Results A media company that employs right wing talk-radio hosts, including Mark Levin, Ben Shapiro, and Dan Bongino, circulated a memo after the pro-Trump riots on Capitol Hill telling hosts to dial down allegations o... Read More...
Master P and former NBA player Baron Davis eye buying Reebok A “for sale” sign atop the Boston-based Reebok brand has spurred the interest of several high-profile Black businessmen: Most notably hip-hop mogul Master P and former NBA player Baron Davis. Master P has also ... Read More...
Dr. Dre suffers brain aneurysm Legendary Hip-Hop producer Dr. Dre is in the hospital, with a serious medical condition. According to reports, the 55-year-old suffered a brain aneurysm on Monday. The superstar producer is currently going u... Read More...
2021 Grammy Awards Postponed Due to Covid-19 Concerns The 2021 Grammys, originally scheduled for January 31st, have been postponed due to concerns over the spread of Covid- 19 multiple sources confirmed to Rolling Stone and a variety of additional media outlet... Read More...