All Pro… Willie Davis passed away Green Bay Packers' legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Willie Davis, who went on to establish a successful second career as a businessman and founder of All Pro Broadcasting, died Wednesday, April 15 in a San... Read More...
Ornetta Barber – Rest in Paradise The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of long time music industry executive Ornetta Barber. Ornetta had been battling health challenges for quite some time and passed over the wee... Read More...
Beloved Chicago Music Retailer Dedry Jones Dies Chicago music retailer and host of The Experience, Dedry Jones has died at age 64. The beloved independent store owner was found unresponsive in his Southside home this week. Jones is no stranger to the musi... Read More...
Lee Cadena RIP Sorrowful to share that our Music Industry Brother LEE CADENA - former Rap Editor of Urban Network Magazine, host of radio's top rated syndicated "Lowrider Oldies Show" and one-time manager of Teena Marie, Tata... Read More...
Legendary Hollywood PR Man Ken Reynolds Passes Legendary Black Hollywood public relations man Ken Reynolds passed away. Ken was a great executive and aided in the success to hundreds of artists and actors. More info to come. ... Read More...
Radio Icon Jon Badeaux Passed Away Jon Badeaux has passed away, aged 70, in Palm Springs, CA. His career began at KFXM/San Bernardino and took a few hops across the state (KLOK/San Jose and KWIZ/Santa Ana) before landing at KHJ in Los Angeles... 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...
Radio Vet D. Cherie Lofton Passed Away North Carolina A&T State University's WNAA-Greensboro/Winston Salem OM D. Cherie Lofton passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, May 3rd. The funeral will be: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 12:00 noo... Read More...
Myles Sanders RIP Myles Sanders, one of our Music Industry family members, passed away unexpectedly on May 18th in Los Angeles, one day after surgery from a blood clot. Myles worked with Kool and the Gang, Color Me Badd, Area... Read More...
Louis Johnson of The Brothers Johnson Passes Away The Urban Buzz sends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Louis “Thunder Thumbs” Johnson, of The Brothers Johnson who sadly passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015. He was 60 years young... Read More...
