Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters passes from heart attack Bonnie Pointer, one of the founding members of the group The Pointer Sisters, died Monday, according to her sister, Anita Pointer at the age of 69 a result of cardiac arrest. May Bonnie Rest In Peace.... Read More...
Sony Music Launches $100 Million Social Justice Fund Sony Music Group announced the launch of a $100 million fund to support social justice and anti-racist initiatives around the world. The Company, inclusive of all of its recorded music and content divisions and... Read More...
Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them The first black person appointed president of a major U.S. record label talks about race in the industry, and what has and hasn’t changed. Read more in the New York Times.... Read More...
Stan Sheppard asks– “Why Are Major Black Music Divisions Run By Non-Blacks?” Why Are Major Black Music Divisions Run By Non-Blacks? I have worked in the Music Industry for over 40 years and I have worked with every major record label in the industry at the highest levels. I can truly... Read More...
Porcelan, Brandon Lewis & Jessica Ray “Lean On Me” Porcelan, Brandon Lewis & Jessica Ray "Lean On Me" A Tribute to Bill Withers Hot Artists with a New Tribute!! Porcelan, Brandon Lewis & Jessica Ray Lean On Me A Tribute to Bill Withers Impac... Read More...
Bay Area Rapper 3rd World Witch Drops Feature Compilation Project ‘100% Exotica’ Experimental is an understatement to describe San Francisco based rapper 3rd World Witch. His latest project is 100% Exotica, a 14 song album with a feature on each song. "I chose to do this album with features... Read More...
Covid 19 Close to Home – Condolences The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to all who have lost love ones to the terrible Covid-19 Global Pandemic. Closer to home, we are heartbroken at the loss of our dear friend, colleague and brothe... Read More...
Doja Cat Under Fire For Attending Racist Chat Room https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mlQ_-Mn2hM&feature=youtu.be Controversial footage of rapper Doja Cat using racial slurs with white supremacists and incels has surfaced. Many fans are now turni... Read More...
Motown launches ABC Initiative to help communities Motown Records launched The ABC Initiative – a multi-faceted campaign focused on helping communities navigate the fundamentals of life in these unusual times by supporting food programs and gifting 25 minority-... Read More...
