After 7 “No Place Like You” After 7 Delivers Another Classic R&B Love Song! "No Place Like You" "It’s the love you get from that special someone...and no matter where you are, when they're with you,it ... Read More...
Byron Allen gets a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Byron Allen Byron Allen, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Allen Media Group and the owner of The Weather Channel, received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. A champion for civil rights and Black-owned me... Read More...
KBLX-SF Personality Kimmie Taylor exits after 21 years Kimmie Bonneville's R&B KBLX-San Francisco, Personality/Producer Kimmie Taylor has exited the station after 21 years. Her last day was October 6th. The San Francisco native began her radio career at ... Read More...
Melissa Harris-Perry Named Host and Managing Editor of ‘The Takeaway’ Congratulations are in order for writer, professor, and host Melissa Harris-Perry, as she has just been announced as host and managing editor of The Takeaway. Harris-Perry has been servin... Read More...
Tommy DeBarge of Switch dead at 64 "Switch" performing live on Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Tommy DeBarge) 1979 © 1979 Bobby Holland Tommy DeBarge, best known as a member of the R&B group Switch, has died. He was 64. DeBarg... Read More...
Radio Icon Al Ramirez passes away Al Ramirez The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Al Ramirez. Al was a true Southern California radio man. Back in the day he was Production Director at 1580 KDAY-Los Angel... Read More...
Atlantic Records Promotes Damon Lott & Cannon Kent to New Promotion Posts Damon Lott & Cannon Kent Atlantic Records has upped Damon Lott to VP/Black Music Promotions. He moves up from his most recent position as National Dir./Black Music. In addition, Southeast Dir/Promotion ... Read More...
Kanye West Legally Changes Name to “Ye” "Ye" Back in August, Kanye West filed to change his name to a long-standing nickname: Ye. Now, the paperwork has been approved: The musician born Kanye Omari West will be known legally a... Read More...
Benztown and P1 Media Group to Host Free Webinar This Thursday featuring Urban Programming Coach Elroy Smith ... Read More...
Colin Powell, Dead at 84 From Covid Complications Colin Powell, the first Black secretary of State and one of the driving figures of the Iraq War, has died from complications from Covid-19, his family said on Facebook. Powell was 84. “General Colin L. ... Read More...
