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Indie Buzz

Well you know we had to do it right? The new Jay-Z album is another summer slapper! This week the Jigga man released his 12th solo studio album. Magna Carter... Holy Grail. I must say that I was thoroughly im... Read More...

Hip Hop Feeds the Hungry

When rapper turned reverend Carl Guillard, CEO of “Savannah Feed The Hungry” realized the growing number of  children in his Georgia town on the brink of severe hunger he turned to another rapper turned rev... Read More...

Puff Johnson Succumbs to Cancer

Detroit native Puff Johnson has lost her battle with cancer. She’s best known for her singles “Forever More” and “Over & Over” and has appeared on film soundtracks such as The First Wives Club and Bad Boys.... Read More...

Hippest Trip in America

Nick Cannon, aka Mr. Get-Another-Check has announced he is resurrecting the longest running TV dance show in history, “Soul Train” for a new generation through his production company NCredible Entertainment... Read More...
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Lady B Returns

Lady B is set to return to WRNB-Philadelphia’s (Old School 100.3 on July 1st. It was back on April 1st of this year when the station transitioned from Urban AC to R&B Oldies and was rebranded as Old Sch... Read More...
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Radio Richmond Wins

WCDX-Richmond’s iPower 92.1 picked up two first place awards at the 76th Annual Virginia Broadcasting Awards event, held Friday, June 21, 2013 at the Hilton in Virginia Beach. Awards are based on project fi... Read More...
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Kid Gloves in Philly

Radio One Philadelphia has named Kyle Glover as MD of Inspirational WPPZ (Praise 103.9). Glover, has operated as as the station’s programming assistant for the past two years. “It’s a good day for Radio One... Read More...

Stars for 2Pac and Tavis

Tupac Shakur and Tavis Smiley are the latest celebrities who have been nominated to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2014. The honor comes nearly 17 years after the rapper’s death. With over 7... Read More...

The Essence Experience gets Sirius

Sirius XM Radio announced the launch of “The ESSENCE Experience,” a three-week series of live, call-in shows on which the editors of the national women’s magazine, ESSENCE, will discuss women’s issues, ... Read More...

Mo’ Money Drama

Mary J. Blige is being sued again for allegedly cancelling a concert in Dallas, so that she could perform with the Rolling Stones in New York. Vision Entertainment Worldwide (VEW) is suing Mary J. and her p... Read More...