Megan Thee Stallion partners with Popeye’s on “Hottie Sauce” Houston’s own Megan Thee Stallion has her own sauce that’s just as hot as her music. The Houston rapper collaborated with Popeye’s to bring out “Hottie Sauce,” a custom-made sauce made with honey, cider vin... 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...
LeBron James’ SpringHill Entertainment valued at $725 million in landmark deal RedBird Capital will acquire a significant minority stake in SpringHill, the company James and Maverick Carter founded. SpringHill, the entertainment company founded by LeBron James and M... Read More...
Nas to Teach MasterClass Course in Hip-Hop Storytelling, Creates New Song Nas will be performing during SXSW. NAS will teach a course in hip-hop storytelling as part of MASTERCLASS, starting TODAY, offering a look into his process and career. Said the GRAMMY-winnin... Read More...
Corite is launching Rico Love’s next project Corite is set to launch the latest project from writer, producer and recording artist Rico Love, "Presented By Rico Love" has written and produced for artists including BEYONCÉ, USHER, NELLY, TREY SONGZ, K... Read More...
Lena Franklin named VP of Marketing for Def Jam Recordings Lena Franklin Lena Franklin has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing for Def Jam Recordings. The announcement of Franklin's upgrade was made by Jeff Harleston, Interim Chairman & CEO of Def Jam,... Read More...
2022 Super Bowl Haftime Show — Inglewood’s SoFi will be So Fly! Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, and Snoop Dogg will all take the stage at the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show. The news was announced by all of the artists and Pepsi on Thursday afternoon. Th... Read More...
Black Information Network & Real Times Media Forge Partnership iHeartMedia's BIN: Black Information Network and Real Times Media (RTM), a Detroit-based multimedia holding company focused on media, marketing, and content expressly for urban audiences, announced a strat... Read More...
eOne Music is now MNRK Music Group eOne Music has changed its name to MNRK Music Group (“MNRK”), effective immediately. The MNRK name (pronounced Monarch like the butterfly) celebrates the company’s legacy as it transitions into a global le... Read More...
Live Nation promotes Jenifer Smith to Head of Urban Tour Marketing & Strategy Jenifer Smith Live Nation has upped Jenifer Smith to Head of Urban Tour Marketing & Strategy. She'll be leading Live Nation's team in support of their roster of R&B and Hip-Hop tours. Live Nation... Read More...