Category: Industry News

Menace Gets BET Hip-Hop Award Nomination for Desiigner’s ‘Panda’

Manchester Producer’s Song Nominated For Production of Desiigner’s Breakout Single The News: Manchester, UK-based producer Menace is having a banner year. His production on Desiigner‘s booming breakout hit “Panda,” has earned him a Track of the Year nomination from the BET Hip-Hop Awards. “Panda” was inarguably one of the biggest songs of the year, reaching No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot… Continue reading Menace Gets BET Hip-Hop Award Nomination for Desiigner’s ‘Panda’

‘Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Award’ Presented by The Café Mocha Radio Show

    WHUR 96.3 AND THE CAFÉ MOCHA™ SHOW CELEBRATE THE BEAUTY OF DIVERSITY BY HONORING NINE INNOVATIVE DMV WOMEN ON AUGUST 25, 2016 Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Awards Luncheon presented by Toyota Green Initiative will salute a diverse array of outstanding DMV female trailblazers that includeempowerment guru Iyanla Vanzant, celebrity stylist Kim Kimble, philanthropist Wanda Durant,… Continue reading ‘Salute Her: Beauty of Diversity Award’ Presented by The Café Mocha Radio Show

Alicia Keys Covers EBONY Magazine’s Fashion Issue

EBONY Magazine’s Fashion Issue Features Alicia Keys, Unfiltered Lupita Nyong’o, Beauty Award Winners and HBCU Campus Queens Highlighted in September 2016 Issue CHICAGO —Alicia Keys tells EBONY she doesn’t believe in being “flawless,” yet on the set of the September Issue shoot, the 15-time Grammy® Award-winning music artist, philanthropist and judge on the new season… Continue reading Alicia Keys Covers EBONY Magazine’s Fashion Issue

DJ Young Music Signs With Superadio Networks

In inking a deal to become the youngest DJ to ever join the stable of Superadio’s massive network, DJ Young Music (DJYM) continues to live up to his name and the standard DYMG Entertainment (his independent label) he built. Superadio Networks boasts a database that distributes 40 radio programs through 725 stations, 150 of them… Continue reading DJ Young Music Signs With Superadio Networks

‘ATLANTA’ Premieres September 6

FX TO PREMIERE NEW ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES “ATLANTA” SEPTEMBER 6 AT 10/9C Executive Produced by Donald Glover    Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families. Donald Glover serves as Executive Producer, along with Paul Simms and Dianne McGunigle. Atlanta is produced by… Continue reading ‘ATLANTA’ Premieres September 6

A24 Films Presents ‘Moonlight’ Trailer

PRESENTS Watch the trailer: Opening Theatrically in New York and Los Angeles on October 21  Starring | Naomie Harris, André Holland, Mahershala Ali, Janelle Monáe, Trevante Rhodes, Alex R. Hibbert, Jaden Piner, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome Written by | Barry Jenkins Directed by | Barry Jenkins Related Links: TV One Debuts New Movie, ‘Ringside’ September… Continue reading A24 Films Presents ‘Moonlight’ Trailer

Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) Receives 15 Dove Award Nominations

ENTERTAINMENT ONE MUSIC COLLECTS 15 NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2016 GMA DOVE AWARDS Nominations across 8 Categories for William McDowell, Deitrick Haddon, Hezekiah Walker, Jonathan McReynolds, Jonathan Nelson, Shirley Caesar, Todd Dulaney, James Hall, and Japan Mass Choir Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) collects 15 Dove Award nominations announced for the upcoming 2016 GMA Dove Awards… Continue reading Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) Receives 15 Dove Award Nominations

A3C Announces The 2016 Pro-Audio Center with Bad Boy’s Hitmen Reunion And More

A3C ANNOUNCES THE 2016 PRO-AUDIO CENTER Events Include Bad Boy’s Hitmen Reunion, Sample Flip Saturday, The Making Of ATLiens, And More  A3C PRESENTS PRO-AUDIO CENTER   For Immediate Release The A3C Festival & Conference is pleased to announce its audiophile dream, the Pro-Audio Center, taking place at SAE Institute’s Atlanta campus located at 215 Peachtree… Continue reading A3C Announces The 2016 Pro-Audio Center with Bad Boy’s Hitmen Reunion And More

Jermaine Dupri Launches 4 Lanes App

Legendary music icon Jermaine Dupri alongside mobile app developer That Level announced the availability of 4 Lanes in the App Store. The game inspired by his “switching four lanes” lyrics from his 1998 duet “Money Ain’t a Thang” allows players to navigate two cars escaping from police while collecting bags of money. The game also… Continue reading Jermaine Dupri Launches 4 Lanes App

Kevin Hart’s Third Annual HartBeat Weekend At The Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas

Kevin Hart and HartBeat Productions release full lineup for the third annual HartBeat Weekend at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Sept. 2 – 4, 2016. Presented by Hart’s new movie “What Now?,” the wildly popular weekend features two comedy shows at The Chelsea, a concert by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis at Boulevard Pool and after-parties… Continue reading Kevin Hart’s Third Annual HartBeat Weekend At The Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas

The Merge Summit– Los Angeles Returns August 25-27

  CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER, COURTNEY B. VANCE, MICHELLE WILLIAMS, DEVON  FRANKLIN, MEAGAN GOOD FRANKLIN AND MORE TO APPEAR AT THE 2016 MERGE SUMMIT – LOS ANGELES     (Beverly Hills, CA—August 10, 2016)—Relevé Entertainment, in partnership with Walgreens and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, is proud to announce the return of The Merge Summit– Los Angeles,… Continue reading The Merge Summit– Los Angeles Returns August 25-27

General Degree Drops New Album, ‘From The 90s’

DANCEHALL ICON GENERAL DEGREE DROPS NEW ALBUM, FROM THE 90s  Album Now On Pre-Order, Available Worldwide on August 12, 2016 from FOX FUSE     New York, NY (FOX FUSE) – Jamaican dancehall icon General Degree stops traffic with his brand-new collection of dancehall anthems on From The 90s, available worldwide from all major digital… Continue reading General Degree Drops New Album, ‘From The 90s’

2 Chainz- Daniel Son; Necklace Don

2 CHAINZ RELEASES NEW MIXTAPE “DANIEL SON; NECKLACE DON” WITH FEATURES FROM DRAKE & YFN LUCCI LISTEN HERE! Daniel Son; Necklace Don Tracklist 1.  Intro 2.  Get Out The Bed 3.  Ghetto 4.  Ounces Back 5.  Chirp 6.  Kilo 7.  Big Amount ft. Drake 8.  You In Luv Wit Her ft. YFN Lucci 9.  Blessing 10.… Continue reading 2 Chainz- Daniel Son; Necklace Don

OWN Renews ‘For Peete’s Sake’ and ‘Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s’

PASTOR JOHN GRAY JOINS OWN’S POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT LINEUP WITH NEW DOCU-SERIES ‘THE BOOK OF JOHN’ (WORKING TITLE) OWN RENEWS POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT DOCU-SERIES ‘FOR PEETE’S SAKE’ AND ORDERS ADDITIONAL EPISODES OF ‘WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S (LOS ANGLES) – AUGUST 9, 2016 – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has given an eight-episode series order to… Continue reading OWN Renews ‘For Peete’s Sake’ and ‘Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s’

The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) Announces Comedians for Festival, November 1 – 6

NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2016 LINE-UP; ERIC ANDRÉ, DANE COOK, CHRIS D’ELIA, CAMERON ESPOSITO, BRIDGET EVERETT, BILL MAHER, MARC MARON, T.J. MILLER, TIM MINCHIN, TRACY MORGAN, TREVOR NOAH, TIG NOTARO, PATTON OSWALT AND MORE ALL TO MAKE NEW YORK LAUGH THIS FALL; 13TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL WILL RUN NOVEMBER 1 – 6 Citi Cardmember Presale Tickets Available August 10th;… Continue reading The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) Announces Comedians for Festival, November 1 – 6

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