Nelson George Mixtape: The R&B World Circa 1979-Black Music Departments Starting in the early ‘70s all the major record companies made a commitment to being in the black music business. Up until then prolific independent labels like Detroit’s Motown, Memphis’ Stax, New York’s A... Read More...
Grammys include Kendrick, Bruno, Cardi B and Childish Gambino The Recording Academy™ has expanded the performance lineup for the upcoming 60th Annual Grammy Awards® with the addition of seven-time Grammy® winner (and current seven-time nominee) Kendrick Lamar, four-time G... Read More...
Are You Ready For YouTube TV? YouTube TV, the new online TV service from the Google-owned OTT giant, went live Wednesday in a handful of markets – New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco/Bay Area, Chicago and Philadelphia -- with more U.S. cit... Read More...
Group Sues Sony Over Royalties If you have a certain memory of hearing the TSOP “Soul Train” theme song as a beckoning to stop whatever you were doing and run to the TV or watching your sister and her BFF’s lip syncing “When Will I See You A... Read More...
Grammy Awards Returning To New York According to published reports in the New York Times, the Grammy ®Awards are slated to return to New York in 2018. The decision caps months of talks between NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration and the Rec... Read More...
Yolanda Adams Scores On Broadway A team of artists are hard at work adapting the popular children’s cartoon, SpongeBob Squarepants for the Broadway stage. Grammy® Award winning inspirational artist, actress and radio host Yolanda Adams has... Read More...
Queen Latifah Returns to TV in Lee Daniels’ STAR Back in August, it was announced that director Lee Daniels was bringing another music industry related drama to the small screen under his new overall deal with 20th Century Fox TV. ... Read More...
Nicki Minaj Inks ABC TV Deal In September of 2014 Nicki Minaj wanted to return to her alma mater, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in Manhattan, pay it forward, inspire the students and dish about her rise in the music business. Depending... Read More...
Pope Francis Gets Soul In The Big Apple James "D-Train" Williams, Music Director for United Stations Radio Networks' custom production service Comedy on Demand, has the distinct honor of performing as part of a star-studded concert for Pope Francis' ... Read More...
Eutopia Takes On New York Again Just about two years to the day, New York native Eutopia was featured in The Urban Buzz as she commandeered the reins as night personality at New York’s WNOW (Now 92.3). Today, she continues to think outside th... Read More...
