Tuo Clark Appointed SVP of A&R for Def Jam Recordings Tuo Clark has been appointed Senior Vice President, A&R for Def Jam Recordings. Clark (left) has spent nearly a decade as one-half of the six-time Grammy®-nominated production duo Da Internz, working with m... Read More...
Grammys 2017: Beyonce, Drake, Rihanna, Kanye Lead Nominees Beyoncé leads this year's field of Grammy hopefuls with nine nominations, with Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West each garnering eight nods apiece. The awards show will air live from Los Angeles' Staples Center on F... Read More...
Will Smith Not Feelin’ a “Fresh Prince of Bel” Air Reboot Will Smith has no plans to return to the rumored reboot of his hit TV show “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” The 48-year-old cemented his acting career in the hugely successful 90s U.S. sitcom, in which he star... Read More...
Nielsen’s African-American consumer report focuses on Millennials Black Millennials are 11.5 million strong and leading a viral vanguard that is driving African-Americans' innovative use of mobile technology and closing the digital divide. Nielsen highlights this group in a n... Read More...
Meet The Bounce ‘Ambassadors’ Beasley's Throwback Hip Hop headquarters WMGC (105.1 The Bounce)/Detroit launched in July, generating a historic response from Motor City listeners. With the format now fully established, The Bounce proudly... Read More...
Presenting iHeartRadio On Demand iHeartMedia just announced the beta availability of iHeartRadio Plus and iHeartRadio All Access powered by Napster. This is the first service that uses on demand functionality to make radio truly interactive, a... Read More...
Grammy Awards Returning To New York According to published reports in the New York Times, the Grammy ®Awards are slated to return to New York in 2018. The decision caps months of talks between NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration and the Rec... Read More...
“Fuzzy” West Departs LA’s Real 92.3 Bitter Sweet last day with my @real923la family. #FUFuzzy #TheConnector No reason was given for his departure.... Read More...
Charles Barkley Donates Millions to HBCU’s Atlanta’s Clark Atlanta University and Alabama A&M University with both receive a $1 miliion donation for former NBA Star Charles Barkley in honor of Giving Tuesday. “We are delighted to receive this gen... Read More...
Jamie Foxx to Produce Marvin Gaye Series Jamie Foxx will chronicle Marvin Gaye's triumphant, tragic life story in a planned limited series about the soul icon. The actor is executive producing the project alongside Passe Jones Entertainment's Suza... Read More...