Category: Industry News

The Lox Partners with Roc Nation

THE LOX AND D-BLOCK RECORDS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP WITH ROC NATION AND NEW ALBUM  FILTHY AMERICA … IT’S BEAUTIFUL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16TH   Songs “Don’t You Cry” & “What Else You Need To Know” Instantly Available With Pre-Order, Beginning Friday, December 2nd Watch Rap Radar Podcast HERE ALBUM RELEASE SHOW IN NEW YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15TH AT HIGHLINE… Continue reading The Lox Partners with Roc Nation

‘The Haves and the Have Nots’ Returns January 3

    OWN’S HIT TYLER PERRY DRAMA “THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS” RETURNS WITH ALL-NEW EPISODES THIS JANUARY Fourth Season Kicks Off Tuesday, January 3 at 9pm ET/PT photo courtesy of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network (LOS ANGELES, CA) – December 2, 2016 – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s and Tyler Perry’s hit drama series “The Haves… Continue reading ‘The Haves and the Have Nots’ Returns January 3

The 39th Annual NBMBAA® Conference and Career Exposition

The National Black MBA Association® (NBMBAA®) and Prospanica®, The Association of Hispanic Professionals (formerly the National Society of Hispanic MBAs) today announced a new strategic partnership to co-present the 39th Annual NBMBAA® Conference and Career Exposition. The Conference will occur in Philadelphia, PA from Sept. 26–30, 2017, and will include the Career Expo, as well… Continue reading The 39th Annual NBMBAA® Conference and Career Exposition

Def Jam Records Releasing Direct Deposit, Vol. 1 December 2

  Def Jam to Release ‘Direct Deposit, Vol. 1’ Compilation, Welcomes New Signee Amir Obe + “No Peace” Video http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7596036/def-jam-direct-deposit-vol-1-compilation-amir-obe-signing   Def Jam Records will be rolling out a star-studded compilation album called Direct Deposit Vol. 1. The 10-track set hosts hits from esteemed veteran rappers like 2 Chainz (“Big Amount” featuring Drake), Pusha T (“Circles”) and YG (“I Wanna Benz”) as well as buzzy… Continue reading Def Jam Records Releasing Direct Deposit, Vol. 1 December 2

Vince Staples Announces ‘The Life Aquatic Tour’

VINCE STAPLES ANNOUNCES THE LIFE AQUATIC TOUR, FIRST MAJOR HEADLINING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR OF HIS CAREER, TO OPEN FEB 24, 2017, IN SAN DIEGO! 6-WEEK, 26-CITY TOUR OF U.S. AND CANADA MARKS FIRST PERFORMANCES OF TRACKS FROM CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW EP, PRIMA DONNA ! NEW MONTHLY RADIO SHOW S E A BROADCAST SYSTEM PREMIERES ON APPLE MUSIC’S BEATS 1 TO WIDE… Continue reading Vince Staples Announces ‘The Life Aquatic Tour’

The 6th Annual Art Africa Miami Arts Fair

The Art Africa Miami Arts Fair Set To Inform and Inspire Contemporary Movements of Change   Miami, Fl-November 22, 2016-It’s no secret that the landscape of Historic Overtown is dramatically changing and reclaiming the glory of its former self by reemerging as a cultural beacon within South Florida. At the 6th Annual Art Africa Miami… Continue reading The 6th Annual Art Africa Miami Arts Fair

Geechi Suede of Camp Lo to Release ‘0.9 NyteLife FM’ on December 2nd

Geechi Suede of Camp Lo   presents “0.9 NyteLife FM”   GeechiSuede.com As one half of groundbreaking hip-hop duo Camp Lo, Geechi Suede has been painting exquisite lyrical portraits over lush soundscapes for nearly two decades. Coming off the success of the latest Camp Lo album Ragtime Hightimes and a recent tour alongside Digable Planets,… Continue reading Geechi Suede of Camp Lo to Release ‘0.9 NyteLife FM’ on December 2nd

New Streaming Service, ‘Brown Sugar’, Features Iconic Black Movies

Brown Sugar- New Streaming Service for African Americans Featuring the Biggest Collection of the Baddest Movies The Mack, Shaft, Super Fly, Dolemite, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Foxy Brown, Blacula, Uptown Saturday Night, Three The Hard Way, Cooley High, Coffy, Black Caesar, Cleopatra Jones, Car Wash Among the Titles Pam Grier Says “Brown Sugar is Just like… Continue reading New Streaming Service, ‘Brown Sugar’, Features Iconic Black Movies

‘Preachers Of L.A.’ Pastor Wayne Chaney Jr. Releases New Book, ‘Your Miraculous Potential’

(Los Angeles, CA)– Pastor Wayne Chaney, Jr. explains in laymen’s terms in his new book, Your Miraculous Potential, how to surpass human limitations and release the power of God into all areas of life.  Pastor Chaney, Jr. is a TV Personality on Oxygen’s “Preachers of L.A.”   The process begins, he says, with a passion to know God… Continue reading ‘Preachers Of L.A.’ Pastor Wayne Chaney Jr. Releases New Book, ‘Your Miraculous Potential’

#MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS on Sale Everywhere

Multi-Grammy Nominated Recording Artist Joe Releases His 12th and FINAL Disc #MyNameIsJoeThomas Available Everywhere   With more than 15 million records sold and multiple Grammy nominations, R&B sensation Joe says this is it! He releases his 12th and final disc entitled, #MyNameIsJoeThomas. The music is what can only be described as some of the most… Continue reading #MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS on Sale Everywhere

FOX to Air Special Premiere of New TV Show, ‘STAR’ on Wednesday, Dec. 14

FOX TO PRESENT EPIC NIGHT OF MUSIC AND DRAMA  WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 THE SHOCKING FALL FINALE OF “EMPIRE” OPENS THE NIGHT AT A ONE-TIME-ONLY 8:00PM START TIME, FOLLOWED BY THE SPECIAL PREMIERE OF NEW DRAMA “STAR,” FROM ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE AND “EMPIRE” CO-CREATOR LEE DANIELS AND TOM DONAGHY  AND STARRING GOLDEN GLOBE AND GRAMMY AWARD WINNER QUEEN… Continue reading FOX to Air Special Premiere of New TV Show, ‘STAR’ on Wednesday, Dec. 14

‘THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE’ Available December 2nd

ATLANTIC RECORDS LIFTS THE CURTAIN ON “THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE”   ONE-OF-A-KIND COLLECTION FEATURES COVERS & REMIXES OF SONGS FROM LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA’S LANDMARK MUSICAL BY TOP SUPERSTARS INCLUDING:   SIA, USHER, KELLY CLARKSON, THE ROOTS, ALICIA KEYS, NAS, WIZ KHALIFA, CHANCE THE RAPPER, JOHN LEGEND, JILL SCOTT, REGINA SPEKTOR, ASHANTI, JA RULE, MIGUEL, QUEEN LATIFAH, BEN… Continue reading ‘THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE’ Available December 2nd

John Legend’s ‘DARKNESS AND LIGHT’ Out December 2nd

  JOHN LEGEND TO RELEASE DARKNESS AND LIGHT DECEMBER 2ND ALBUM AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER NOW   ITunes | Apple Music | Amazon | Google Play | Target (Columbia Records; New York, NY; November 4, 2016)  Acclaimed, multi-platinum selling, Oscar, Golden Globe and 10x Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter John Legend’s highly-anticipated new album DARKNESS AND LIGHT  will be released on… Continue reading John Legend’s ‘DARKNESS AND LIGHT’ Out December 2nd

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Rocky Bucano

Title: Chairman of the Board/President Company: Universal Hip Hop Museum Location: New York City Rocky Bucano is Chairman of the Board and President of the Universal Hip Hop Museum, the official museum of Hip Hop Culture. Rocky began his career in the music industry as a teenage DJ during Hip Hop’s first years of existence… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Rocky Bucano

Sheryl Lee Ralph Returns to Broadway in the Musical ‘WICKED’

SHERYL LEE RALPH RETURNS TO BROADWAY TONIGHT AS  MADAME MORRIBLE  IN “WICKED”    Sheryl Lee Ralph as Madame Morrible in “Wicked” on Broadway. Photo Credit: Joan Marcus   (NEW YORK, NY) – November 01, 2016 – Sheryl Lee Ralph, who was Tony-nominated for her performance as Deena Jones in the original company of the award-winning musical Dreamgirls, will join the cast… Continue reading Sheryl Lee Ralph Returns to Broadway in the Musical ‘WICKED’

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