TONIGHT: DESTINATION AMERICA PREMIERES A FRESH TAKE ON GHOST HUNTING WITH ‘GHOST BROTHERS’ AT 10/9c Destination America hosts screenings in allegedly haunted locations in Atlanta and New York Juwan Mass, Dalen Spratt and Marcus Harvey – pictured here at Graveyard Tavern in Atlanta – are the new faces of ghost hunting Credit: Prince Williams (ATL); Bernard Smalls (NYC)… Continue reading “GHOST BROTHERS” Premieres Tonight on Destination America!
Category: Industry News
DJ Khaled Signs With Epic Records
DJ Khaled, music industry mogul, executive, mega producer and multi-platinum award-winning recording artist has been signed to Epic Records by Chairman & CEO LA Reid, in an exclusive deal that encompasses Khaled’s highly successful We The Best Music Group, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2016. Khaled’s hotly anticipated new album, MAJOR KEY, his first… Continue reading DJ Khaled Signs With Epic Records
Celebrities Support 6-8th Graders Radio Station “SEBNC Radio” 88.9FM To Help End Gun Violence
On Wednesday, April 13th a call went out to a few select celebrities to come to the McKinley Community Center in Southeast Bronx of NYC to have a discussion on what an army of one can do to help stop gun violence. The radio station is produced, engineered and the interviews are conducted by the… Continue reading Celebrities Support 6-8th Graders Radio Station “SEBNC Radio” 88.9FM To Help End Gun Violence
‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns May 10
TV ONE RENEWS DOCU-SERIES RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL FOLLOWING FIRST SEASON’S RANK AS #2 PROGRAM ON CABLE IN ITS TIME SLOT AMONG BLACK P25-54 Featuring Nationally Syndicated Radio Personality Rickey Smiley, First Season Also Reached 8.2 Million Unique Viewers 2+; Second Season Premieres Tuesday, May 10 at 8 p.m. ET SILVER SPRING, MD – APRIL… Continue reading ‘Rickey Smiley For Real’ Returns May 10
RCA Inspiration Celebrates Seven Billboard Music Awards Nominations
RCA INSPIRATION CELEBRATES MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2016 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, and Travis Greene Receive Seven Total Nominations New York, NY (April 11, 2016) – RCA Inspiration garners a slate of Billboard Music Awards nominations across all gospel categories, celebrating seven total nominations for hit artists Kirk Franklin (Fo… Continue reading RCA Inspiration Celebrates Seven Billboard Music Awards Nominations
Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale
Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale National Tour Also Announced Chrisette Michele has been on a roll lately, and announced the preorder for her her 5th studio album titled Milestone. TheTrap-Soul vibe can be felt on this album with top singles that include “Steady” and “Unbreakable” features include Meet Sims, Mali Music, and Rick Ross. It is being released… Continue reading Chrisette Michele’s Milestone Available Now Through Pre-Sale
‘Long Live the Pimp’: A Documentary on the Life and Legacy of Pimp C
THE DOCUMENTARY THAT IS THE COMPANION TO THE LATEST ALBUM Bun B, Nas, Michael “5000” Watts, DJ Paul, and more talk about the legendary Southern rapper and the impact he had on hip-hop. LONG LIVE THE PIMP : THE DOCUMENTARY PIMP C “LONG LIVE THE PIMP” THE ALBUM : AVAILABLE NOW
Nas to Headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Nas set to headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Brooklyn Bodega, Inc. and The Bodega Agency, producers of The 12th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival are pleased to announce the details of its annual celebration of Hip-Hop Music and Culture. This July 13-16th the entire Hip-Hop nation is invited to the Borough of Brooklyn for four days of beats, rhymes,… Continue reading Nas to Headline 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Morgan Heritage Announce The “So Amazing Tour”
Jamaica, U.S.A (MPR Consulting) – Deemed one of the hardest working bands in the music industry, Morgan Heritage are not resting on their laurels even after winning the coveted 2016 Grammy award for Best Reggae Album. For the latter part of 2015 and into the new year, the sensational roots reggae quintet of siblings Peetah… Continue reading Morgan Heritage Announce The “So Amazing Tour”
K. Michelle’s ‘More Issues Than Vogue’ Hits #1
Atlantic recording artist K. Michelle continues to reign over the Billboard charts; debuting at #1 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Chart – for the 3rd time and #2 on Billboard’s Top 200, with her third full-length album “MORE ISSUES THAN VOGUE.” This marks K. Michelle’s third consecutive #1 album on the R&B charts. “MORE ISSUES THAN… Continue reading K. Michelle’s ‘More Issues Than Vogue’ Hits #1
Kevin Hart and Lionsgate to Launch Laugh Out Loud
The partnership will launch with new series, video-on-demand service, Laugh Out Loud, and social adventure mobile game initiatives Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, has entered the Kevin Hart business on multiple fronts, the Company announced today. The studio has formed a partnership with Hart and his company, Hartbeat Digital, to launch a new video-on-demand… Continue reading Kevin Hart and Lionsgate to Launch Laugh Out Loud
Duawne Starling on TBN’s “Praise the Lord” April 5th
DUAWNE STARLING SHARES HIS JOURNEY TO DEEPER FAITH APRIL 5 ON TBN’S “PRAISE THE LORD” LIVE ALBUM AVAILABLE NOW ON ALL DIGITAL OUTLETS April 4, 2016 – Duawne Starling’s impeccable vocals have provided a stunning background for countless music legends including Donnie McClurkin, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Fred Hammond, Nicole Mullen, Michael W. Smith,… Continue reading Duawne Starling on TBN’s “Praise the Lord” April 5th
BET Networks Acquires Soul Train
#1 Network for African Americans Adding Iconic Brand and Unique Intellectual Property Franchise BET Networks, a division of Viacom (Nasdaq:VIAB, VIA), today announced it has acquired Soul Train from InterMedia Partners and The Yucaipa Companies. The acquisition, which brings together two quintessential African American brands, represents an investment in an iconic franchise that uniquely lends… Continue reading BET Networks Acquires Soul Train
Slum Village & Black Milk Present the J Dilla Tribute Tour
ON THE TENTH-ANNIVERSARY OF HIS PASSING, SLUM VILLAGE HONORS J DILLA’S LEGACY WITH AN “ALL DETROIT EVERYTHING” TRIBUTE WORLD TOUR “THE KINGS COURT” TOUR FEATURING SLUM VILLAGE, BLACK MILK, GUILTY SIMPSON & PHAT KAT PREPARES TO HIT US SOIL Don’t call it a comeback, they been here…you know how the rest goes. Trials,… Continue reading Slum Village & Black Milk Present the J Dilla Tribute Tour
Amber Rose New Emoji App Goes #1 on Itunes
AMBER ROSE ROLLS OUT NEW “MUVA MOJI” CUSTOM EMOJIS AT EXCLUSIVE HOLLYWOOD BASH Amber Rose ranks #1 in Apple App Store with new collection of #MUVAMOJI icons created by Moji Social Media maven Amber Rose continues to dominate the tech world with her brand new collection of “MUVA MOJI” icons created by… Continue reading Amber Rose New Emoji App Goes #1 on Itunes