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...
Taylor Swift’s rendition of EW&F’s “September”. Tribute, Disgrace or just bad Karaoke? Taylor Swift has released her rendition of the Earth, Wind & Fire classic, "September", taking what is "funky" and flipping it to "folksy". Not a good look Becky! Take a listen and decide for yourself. Ple... Read More...
Celebrity Deaths Drive Music Sales in 2016 According to Nielsen, the unusually high number of deaths of iconic musicians this year and the rush of fans to scoop up their albums will likely boost the bottom lines of the major record labels. While co... Read More...
Buzz Five On It with DJ Young Music DJ Young Music is emerging as a mainstay in the music industry and on the streets of metro DC. DJ Young Music has established a track record for being “the youngest to” do whatever he sets his mind to. A tripl... Read More...
Irving Azoff’s Open Letter Blasts YouTube Irving Azoff, former record label executive and CEO of Azoff Music Management currently representing artists such as Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, Raphael Saadiq and R&B icons, Earth Wind & Fire ... Read More...