National College Resources Foundation to host the 6th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ National College Resources Foundation is partnering with Actor/Comedian/Author Kel Mitchell to host the 6th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ Saturday, April 1st at Chicago State Universi... Read More...
Wale and Trina Headlining AIDS Fundraising Concert Award winning rap artists, Wale and Trina are joining forces with AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest, non-profit HIV/AIDS service organization, to headline the 31st Annual AIDS Walk &... Read More...
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Encouraging More Urban Alternative Stations Building on the success of the growing Urban Alternative public radio format in cities from Denver to Milwaukee, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is supporting the expansion of the locally cus... Read More...
Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine open South LA High School Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s latest venture is “nuthin’ but an educational thang.” Los Angeles’ newest high school backed by the music moguls is now open. The musical duo attended the grand opening cer... Read More...
Kendrick Lamar Links with Billionaire Ray Dalio for New pgLang-Produced Video Promoting Financial Literacy Kendrick Lamar preaches the benefits of “slow money” in a new video released as part of Cash App’s ongoing “That’s Money” campaign. The clip, which has also been playing at stops on... Read More...
RAP Act Introduced in Congress Would Bar the Use of Lyrics as Evidence in Court Proceedings In what is positioned to address a growing issue for music artists, particularly in the hip-hop genre, a new bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressmen Hank Johnson (GA-04... Read More...
Charles Barkley Donates $1 Million to Spelman College NBA legend and beloved analyst Charles Barkley has announced he will donate $1 million to Atlanta's Spelman College. According to AL.com, the generous donation will be Barkley's sixth contribution to a ... Read More...
Reggie Andrews RIP The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Reggie Andrews. Reggie passed away last week after an apparent heart attack at age 74. Reggie, a graduate of Pepperdine Univ... Read More...
Diddy pledges $1M to Howard University, plus a million to Deion Sanders at Jackson State University Sunday night’s BET Awards turned into a big night for Howard University and Jackson State football, courtesy of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The music and cultural icon pledged to donate a million dollars to his... Read More...
