India Arie removes her music from Spotify over Joe Rogan’s remarks on race and revenue policy India Arie is the latest musician to pull their catalog from streaming platform Spotify after Joe Rogan’s recent remarks about race. “I have decided to pull my music and podcast from Spotify,” the singe... Read More...
JD Anderson named SVP of Marketing & Digital Strategy at Motown Records JD Anderson Motown Records has appointed JD Anderson as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Digital Strategy. Anderson (left) joins Motown after an eight-year run at Epic Records, most recently as SVP of... Read More...
Newport Beach the 1500 or Nothin’ Way 1500 or Nothin and Twila True combined Hip Hop and Newport Beach elite at her annual Tropical Summer Soiree. Held at Twila’s ultra high end jewelry store, she is a partner in the 1500 Sound Academy.... Read More...
Minneapolis: An intersection of music and social justice. A Discussion with Stokley, Gary Hines, Kevin Fleming, & Jacqui Thompson hosted by Wendy Wheaton Minneapolis has always been known for incredible musicians, notably Prince, The Time, Sounds of Blackness, Mint Condition, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Lizzo, everyone from Paisley Park and so many more. In M... Read More...
Condolences to Robert “Kool” Bell on loss of his wife Sakinah The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Robert "Kool" Bell, leader of the legendary band, Kool & the Gang on the loss of his wife Sakinah, who had been suffering from a... Read More...
I Voted Today! I Voted today! With the help of my President! Agent Orange has to be put in check! ... Read More...
Iris Perkins RIP Legendary record promotion executive Iris Perkins has passed away after battling cancer. Best known for her time as Northeast Regional and National Promotion Director for A&M/Perspective/Tabu Records in the... Read More...
Kirk Franklin & Ledisi’s “The Rebel, The Soul & The Saint Tour” Kirk Franklin's The Rebel, The Soul & The Saint Tour with co-headliner Ledisi and special guest PJ Morton stopped at the Microsoft Theater at LA Live over the weekend. And I must admit, I had never seen Ki... Read More...
Hangin’ with Uncle Charlie & Solero! Dylan and Kevin Fleming hanging with Uncle Charlie and his group Solero at a recent showcase at YouTube Space in Playa Vista. Solero have music coming soon!... Read More...
Personal Reflections of my Childhood Friend (Photo courtesy of - Tawala Sharp) Click Stream below to hear the interview Kevin Flemming, the Owner, Publisher and Editor of The Urban Buzz, joins The Mo’Kelly Show to share memories of his childhood f... Read More...
