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Lifetime’s “Black Christmas”

It appears Lifetime is on a campaign to cash- in off of some highly regarded R&B artists and reel in audience from Bounce, BET, Aspire and perhaps even Revolt to boost ratings and grab minority viewers.... Read More...

Aaliyah Biopic: Success or Hot Mess?

In light of the wide spectrum of reviews and opinions before, during and after the airing of  Lifetime's biopic, "Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B" and it's follow-up "Beyond The Headlines: Aaliyah."  Team Urba... Read More...

eOne Music Scores 3 #1 Gospel Albums

Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) continues to deliver the latest hits that fire up listeners’ spirits today, blanketing multiple Billboard Gospel charts with diverse #1 hits from award-winning artists Miche... Read More...
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KPRS-KC Adds Chris Harris

Chris Harris Carter Broadcast Group Kansas City has named Chris Harris as the new MD & Programming Assistant for Urban KPRS (Hot 103 Jamz). Harris (pictured) arrives bearing some major market credential... Read More...

Buzz Fact Five: The Sugarhill Gang

35 years ago this week, the hip hop classic Rapper’s Delight was released, peaking #4 R&B and #36 Pop.       When group member Big Bank Hank delivered the line” my rhymes are on, ... Read More...
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Radio One Goes Boom

After a week of commercial-free wall to wall Beyoncé, Radio One-Houston’s former News/Talk KROI flips to Classic Hip-Hop as BOOM 92. The station promises to deliver the best in old school “lyrics, rhythms and b... Read More...

Atlanta’s New EMT Entrepreneurs

A quartet of entrepreneurs and entertainment execs, are raising a fund to invest in Atlanta tech, media and entertainment startups. Atlanta-based The Core Venture Studio will take a three-pronged approach to in... Read More...