Category: Soul/R & B

Chaka Khan Goes Off on Adele, Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige in Recent Podcast Interview

Chaka Khan Goes Off on Adele, Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige in Recent Podcast Interview Chaka Khan never disappoints whenever she opens her mouth, whether with her singing or her straight talk. She had some candid words for some singers who were listed in a recent list by Rolling Stone. In an exclusive podcast… Continue reading Chaka Khan Goes Off on Adele, Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige in Recent Podcast Interview

Jozzy Lands #1 R&B/Soul Album on iTunes with Debut EP

PHOTO COURTESY OF LOVE RECORDS LOVE RECORDS ARTIST JOZZY LANDS #1 R&B/SOUL ALBUM ON ITUNES WITH DEBUT EP “SONGS FOR WOMEN, FREE GAME FOR N****S”   LISTEN TO THE EP HERE Today Multi-platinum songwriter and music visionary Jozzy’s debut EP snagged the top spot on the iTunes R&B/Soul chart. Songs For Women Free Game for N****s, is her… Continue reading Jozzy Lands #1 R&B/Soul Album on iTunes with Debut EP

Dee Barnes Feels the Honor Bestowed on Dr. Dre at the Grammys Should be Named the ‘Ike Turner Award’

Dee Barnes Feels the Honor Bestowed on Dr. Dre at the Grammys Should be Named the ‘Ike Turner Award’ The Recording Academy presented music producer Dr. Dre with the Global Impact Award at the most recent Grammy Awards ceremony. As celebrated as the former N.W.A. member is, there is at least one person who feels… Continue reading Dee Barnes Feels the Honor Bestowed on Dr. Dre at the Grammys Should be Named the ‘Ike Turner Award’

Urban One Inc’s Reach Media Announces Ralph Tresvant as Host of ‘Love and R&B’

Ralph Tresvant

Today, Urban One Inc’s Reach Media and Radio One announced that Ralph Tresvant, lead singer of famed supergroup New Edition, is now the new host of the network’s long-running syndicated show “Love and R&B,” heard nightly on all affiliate stations, effective February 13. David Kantor, CEO of Urban One’s Reach Media and Radio One audio… Continue reading Urban One Inc’s Reach Media Announces Ralph Tresvant as Host of ‘Love and R&B’

Lola Brooke Will Join A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie on Tour

Primed for global impact, Brooklyn M.V.P. and 2023’s artist to watch, Lola Brooke will support multi-platinum chart-topping rap superstar A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie on his upcoming international headline tour. This marks her very first international tour, introducing audiences everywhere to her show-stopping stage presence and powerhouse performances. The North American leg kicks off on… Continue reading Lola Brooke Will Join A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie on Tour

Damon Dash Disclosed That Jay-Z Offered $1.5M For His Stake In Jay’s First Album, ‘Reasonable Doubt’

Damon Dash Disclosed That Jay-Z Offered $1.5M For His Stake In Jay’s First Album, ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Roc-A-Fella Records, birthed by Damon Dash, Kareem Burks, and Shawn Carter AKA Jay-Z became a hot commodity in part because of the marketing, the business, and of course, the artistry of Jay-Z. Dash revealed recently that many years after… Continue reading Damon Dash Disclosed That Jay-Z Offered $1.5M For His Stake In Jay’s First Album, ‘Reasonable Doubt’

Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Two legendary hip-hop acts have been nominated to be inducted into this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced that Virginia native, Missy Elliot and New York City’s very own A Tribe… Continue reading Missy Elliott is First Female Rapper Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley Among 2023 Inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Hip-hop entertainer and entrepreneur Snoop Dogg, Jazz songstress Sade, and “New Jack Swing” producer and singer, Teddy Riley are among the latest inductees to this year’s Songwriters Hall of Fame. In an announcement by the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley will be joined by pop singer Gloria Estefan, Electric Light… Continue reading Snoop Dogg, Sade and Teddy Riley Among 2023 Inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Stephen A. Smith Apologizes to Rihanna for Saying, ‘She ain’t Beyoncé’

Stephen A. Smith Apologizes to Rihanna for Saying, ‘She ain’t Beyoncé’ Less than a day after appearing on The Sherri Show on Wednesday, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has apologized for slighting upcoming Super Bowl halftime performer, Rihanna. The fiery sports announcer went on his personal Instagram page to clarify what he meant when he seemingly… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Apologizes to Rihanna for Saying, ‘She ain’t Beyoncé’

A Conversation With Bradd Marquis

A Conversation With Bradd Marquis BIG CED of The Industry Cosign got an opportunity to talk to recording artist, Bradd Marquis. The conversation centered around the upcoming tour that the singer is about to embark on starting on January 20th. The name of the tour is “The Music of Sam Cooke- A Change Is Gonna… Continue reading A Conversation With Bradd Marquis

Janet Jackson Taken to Court By her Business Managers Saying the Singer Owes Over $238K for ‘Unpaid Services’

Janet Jackson Taken to Court By her Business Managers Saying the Singer Owes Over $238K for ‘Unpaid Services’ It seems like it’s about to be “nasty” for Janet Jackson. According to The Blast, What Have You Done For Me Lately is the soundtrack that Jackon’s former business managers are playing these days. They are accusing… Continue reading Janet Jackson Taken to Court By her Business Managers Saying the Singer Owes Over $238K for ‘Unpaid Services’

Keyshia Cole Reacts To Twitter User Accusing her of Degrading Her Mother With Upcoming Biopic

Keyshia Cole Reacts To Twitter User Accusing her of Degrading Her Mother With Upcoming Biopic There is a Keyshia Cole biopic in the works with the Lifetime network according to a report last year by The Jasmine Brand. A Twitter user admonished Cole as she claimed that she knew that after her mother, Frankie Lons… Continue reading Keyshia Cole Reacts To Twitter User Accusing her of Degrading Her Mother With Upcoming Biopic

Otis Redding Foundation Releases Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

OTIS REDDING FOUNDATION RELEASES MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND PERFORMED BY THE OTIS REDDING FOUNDATION ALLSTARS  AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON ALL STREAMING SERVICES TODAY Macon, GA (January 12, 2023) – In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, the Otis Redding Foundation is releasing a new song, “Show Love,” written and produced by students ages 12-18, who… Continue reading Otis Redding Foundation Releases Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Dre Purportedly Selling Portions of Music Assets to Universal Music and Shamrock Holdings for Over $200 Million

As the hip-hop world is still waiting for the arrival of Dr. Dre’s Detox album, the music producer is primed to sell portions of his music catalog for reportedly more than $200 million. According to Billboard, one of the iconic founding members of the legendary hip-hop group, N.W.A. will look to profit more than $200… Continue reading Dr. Dre Purportedly Selling Portions of Music Assets to Universal Music and Shamrock Holdings for Over $200 Million

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