Mo Ostin RIP Mo Ostin, who presided as a top executive at Warner Bros.-Reprise Records for more than three decades, during which the artist-friendly company enjoyed a glittering, hit-making run, died Sunday of natural ... Read More...
Weed Money headed to Radio Sales! The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the FY 2023 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill, which includes language that would prevent the FCC from taking administrativ... Read More...
Byron Allen’s Media Group Aquires Black News Channel for $11 million Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group (AMG) is proud to announce that the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division of the United States Bankruptcy Court, (Case No. 4:22-bk-40087-KKS) issued an order ap... Read More...
Dionnee Harper joins Warner Records as EVP of Marketing & Artist Development Longtime Warner Music Group vet Dionnee Harper is joining Warner Records as EVP of Marketing & Artist Development, effective September 15. Ms. Harper currently serves as SVP/Head of Marketing at WMG si... Read More...
NFL, Ice Cube team up for economic-equity initiative for Black-owned businesses The NFL is teaming up with Ice Cube. The league announced Thursday that it is partnering with Contract with Black America Institute, an economic-inclusion initiative led by artist and entrepreneur O'Shea Ja... Read More...
Ludacris’ manager, Chaka Zulu, in critical condidtion Chaka Zulu, manager of rap mogul Ludacris, was one of three people shot during a dispute outside Apt4b Atlanta, a Caribbean restaurant and bar that is popular with the industry's elite in Atlanta. One man ... Read More...
WMG forms 300 Elektra Entertainment Warner Music Group today announced the creation of 300 Elektra Entertainment -- 3EE -- a new frontline label group that brings together the multi-genre power of 300 and Elektra. Headed ... Read More...
Kevin Hart to open ‘Hart House’ plant-based restaurants Kevin Hart announced plans to open two new plant-based restaurants called Hart House. The first Hart House will open this summer and feature vegan burgers, “chicken” sandwiches and nuggets, fries, tots, sa... Read More...
Tupac Shakur’s Family Brings the Original Restaurant He Envisioned to Life in LA The Shakur Estate, the family of the late rapper, actor, and luminary Tupac Shakur, is opening a restaurant in Los Angeles this month. And while the cafe will ultimately only be temporary, it should provid... Read More...
The Brooklyn Bank presents “The Black Money Forum” at Kings Theater in Brooklyn and its free! In honor of Juneteenth, (BKBNK) The Brooklyn Bank in partnership with Kings Theatre present a day of financial literacy, self-empowerment, and first-rate business education in New York City. “THE BLACK MON... Read More...