Andre Harrell Rest in Paradise

Andre Harrell, a veteran music executive best known as the founder of Uptown Records who discovered Sean Combs and later went on to head Motown Records, has died. He was 59. The cause of death is as yet unclear... Read More...

New BET Series: Inside The Label

BET has announced the schedule for its upcoming docu-series “Inside the Label,” which tells the true stories behind some of hip hop’s iconic record companies.  The series premieres May 17th with an episode ... Read More...

Lifetime Gets Soul?

African-Americans and Jewish folks have weathered enough trauma throughout their histories to survive Lifetime’s latest programming offering “Kosher Soul,” (how 1970’s), a trivial at best reality sitcom about (... Read More...

Diddy’s Revolt… Music Conference

The music industry convention as we knew it, is dead to the bed and long gone. Opinions as to the reasons for the demise of these confabs run the gamut from east to west and then some. Anyone who got and made t... Read More...