Music News

Meet William Davenport

It’s rare to run across a relatively new artist that just blows you away but consider me blown. William Davenport is one of those rare artists that have “it”, whatever it is. He plays (piano, guitar, violin... Read More...

Frankie Knuckles Passes

The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Chicago DJ and producer Frankie Knuckles.  Known as "The Godfather of House Music", Knuckles 59, is widely credited with helping... Read More...

The Hat Joins The Voice

Pharrell Williams will join NBC’s singing competition The Voice next season. He replaces original coach CeeLo Green who recently departed.  NBC is yet to announce whether fellow original Voice coaches Christina... Read More...

Universal Music Group Shuffle

Universal Music Group has reorganized its East Coast recorded music operations -- re-establishing Def Jam Recordings, Island Records and Motown Records as stand-alone labels within the UMG family. Effective imm... Read More...

BET Now App

BET Networks has announced the launch of its first ever brand app: BET NOW. Users can download the new app for free on iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android devices. BET NOW is currently available in the App... Read More...

New MJ Music On the Way

The Michael Jackson Estate in collaboration with Epic Records have announced a new posthumous track from Michael Jackson. Jackson died in 2009 at age 50. Epic Records released the official cover for the new... Read More...

Tamar Makes Power Move

WUSL-Philadelphia’s Power 99 FM, will celebrate the two year anniversary of the Rise N Grind Morning Show with an exclusive live performance by reality TV superstar and three time Soul Train Award Winner, Tam... Read More...

Mashburn Sackett Agency

New York native Jamal Mashburn may be better known to most for his 12-year basketball career as a forward with the Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat. But even before he retired from the NBA in 2004, he had ... Read More...

Meet Muzikgirl: She Got Beatz!

Tamika Wagner, pka Muzikgirl is a music producer from Long Beach California. She began her career as a Staff Engineer and Mixer for legendary Studio 56 recording studios in Hollywood, shortly after graduating... Read More...