Beasley Media Group Names Jamillah Muhammad OM/PD of WPEG/WBAV-Charlotte Beasley Media Group Charlotte has appointed broadcast veteran Jamillah “Jam” Muhammad as Operations/Program Director of legendary Hip Hop station WPEG/Power 98 and Urban AC WBAV/V101.9. Jamillah started ou... Read More...
Top Ten Songs of the 80’s The Urban Buzz Top Ten The Urban Buzz Top Ten Songs of the 80's 10. Stevie Wonder "That Girl" 9. The S.O.S. Band "Take Your Time" 8. The Whispers "And The Beat Goes On" 7. Michael... Read More...
Apple to Invest $40M in HBCUs As part of its own efforts in promoting diversity in the technology industry, top American tech company Apple has revealed plans to donate over $40 million to historical black colleges and universities to help ... Read More...
Joywave – Somebody New (Music Video) This video is one of a kind in so many ways. I've always been a big fan of skateboarding and its culture to spite not actually skating myself. Joywave is a Rochester, NY based alternative band. Their debut albu... Read More...
New Artist: $uicideBoy$ New Orleans based duo $uicideBoy$ have been making some noise in the cloud-rap scene for some time now. When you watch their videos pay attention to the VHS-style cinematography and the random images. They soun... Read More...
Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly (Review) When Compton flame spitter Kendrick Lamar's sophomore album To Pimp a Butterfly dropped about a week in advance from its scheduled release, I was eager to give it a listen. I enjoyed his last two projects Good ... Read More...
Big Boy Gets Real Big Boy moved on to iHeartMedia’s Real 92.3 (KRRL) in Los Angeles after closing a $10 million deal, which sparked a nasty legal battle with Power 106 (KPWR). “You can’t imagine how psyched and ready I am t... Read More...
Radio One Seeks To Buy Comcast’s Interest In TV One RADIO ONE has commenced a consent solicitation seeking the consent of holders of its outstanding 9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2020 to proposed amendments to the indenture governing the Notes. The move i... Read More...
Def Jam on Broadway? Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons is looking to conquer a new frontier: Broadway. Simmons is producing a stage musical celebrating hip-hop from Run-DMC to Kanye West. It's called "The Scenario" and wi... Read More...
Kevin Hart Visits Shade 45 Kevin Hart stopped by Sway in the Morning, today on SiriusXM’s Shade 45 channel. Sway Calloway hosts Sway in the Morning, his live weekday show on Eminem’s Shade 45 channel.... Read More...