Ronnie Spector RIP Ronnie Spector, the rock icon who led the girl group The Ronnettes before embarking on a decades-long solo career and broke barriers by going public about the abuse she endured while married to producer Ph... Read More...
Juliette Jones named COO at Alamo Records Former Atlantic Records executive Juliette Jones has been appointed chief operating officer at Alamo Records. Based in New York, Juliette will report to Alamo founder/CEO Todd Moscowitz. Working alongsi... Read More...
James Mtume RIP The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the famil, friends and fans of James Mtume. James lost his battle with cancer at 76. Mtume is most notable for his 1983 song, “Juicy Fruit,” which was sampl... Read More...
John Legend sells his music catalog to KKR and BMG John Legend is the latest pop star to cash in on the sale of publishing rights to his music catalog. The R&B singer-songwriter reached a deal with global investment firm KKR & Co. and music company ... Read More...
Shaq’s Fun House is headed to LA Super Bowl Weekend Billed as the biggest weekend in sports-- Shaquille O’Neal is set to bring Big Game Weekend’s most in-demand and buzzed-about event to Los Angeles: Shaq’s Fun House. Featuring Lil Wayne, Zedd, Diplo, a ful... Read More...
2022 GRAMMYs Postponed The following is a Joint Statement from the Recording Academy and CBS: “After careful consideration and analysis with city and state officials, health and safety experts, the artist community and our many p... Read More...
Giveon Brings Out LeBron James at Sold Out L.A. Concert Last night (Monday January 3rd 2022), R&B/Soul singer Giveon performed live in front of a sold out audience at The Novo by Microsoft in Downtown Los Angeles. This was the rescheduled date for the L.A. stop... Read More...
ALTA-D and MCHNGNDRMS Come Together for Mental Health and Wellness Trap Banger New York City based rapper/producer MCHNGNDRMS and Altadena, CA producer/vocalist Alta-D put their heads together for a new track titled "Believe." The song is about staying pure and true to the self... Read More...
Dr. Dre to pay ex-wife Nicole Young $100M in divorce settlement Dr. Dre and Nicole Young have settled their bitter divorce battle by finally ironing out finances. The famed music producer will pay his ex-wife $100 million, TMZ reported Tuesday. Dre will pay th... Read More...
Issa Rae calls Music Business ‘the Worst Industry I Have Come Across,’ Riddled with ‘Crooks and Criminals’ Issa Rae, whose five-season run with HBO’s “Insecure” came to a close with a finale this weekend, has dipped more than a toe into the music business. She’s started her own record label, Raedio, and is prod... Read More...
