Nelson George Mixtape: The R&B World Circa 1979-Black Music Departments Starting in the early ‘70s all the major record companies made a commitment to being in the black music business. Up until then prolific independent labels like Detroit’s Motown, Memphis’ Stax, New York’s A... Read More...
Issa Rea launches record label at Atlantic Records 34-year-old Issa Rae recently announced that she, along with veteran record label Atlantic Records, has launched her own label – RAEDIO Records. Read more in The Source.... Read More...
Wale Drops New Music After Atlantic Records Drops Wale Wale has been out of the news for a minute. In 2017, he released an album and also the rapper has been focused on raising his daughter. On Tuesday, February 13th Wale released a new single titled "All Star B... Read More...
Atlantic Records and APG Launch Online Talent Search Atlantic Records and its imprint Artist Partner Group (APG) are on the hunt for extraordinary artists online. The Warner-owned record companies have launched Emerge, which they dub a ‘groundbreaking nati... Read More...
Atlantic Records SVP, Mar Brown Passes Mar Brown, SVP of Urban Promotion at Atlantic Records passed away from an apparent heart attack. More details to come.... Read More...
Jill Scott “Fool’s Gold” Jill Scott "Fool's Gold" Jill Scott "Fool's Gold" Jill Scott is Back! "Fool's Gold" From her forthcoming album Summer tour kicks off July 13th go to www.missjillscott.com for a full list of dates www.... Read More...
Music Business Empowerment Conference Debuts in Atlanta Atlanta-based industry vet Arlinda Garrett’s Coming Attractions Promotions will host the first annual Music Business Empowerment Conference March 13-15, 2015. The conference is designed to build relationships ... Read More...
Mar Brown VP of Atlantic Records ATLANTIC RECORDS recently promoted industry veteran MAR BROWN to VP/Urban Radio Promotions. He had been the Head of Mix Show Promotion. BROWN's 17 years in the record industry include stints as West Coast R... Read More...
Lyor’s “300” Sets for Battle with 5 Million Googles Former Warner Music Group chief Lyor Cohen has a new label, “300” distributed by Atlantic Records. 300, so named for the 300 Spartans battle against the Persians -- depicted in the movie “300”. Google has i... Read More...
The Land of Lyor and Liles Lyor Cohen & Kevin Liles Former Warner Music Group Recorded Music chief Lyor Cohen has been laying low since exiting the company a little over a year ago and now we know why!! Cohen has partnered with f... Read More...
