Tom Joyner is one of the biggest radio personalities in America. For over four decades, Joyner has served as an important voice for Black culture
Former Warner Music Group chief Lyor Cohen has announced the official launch of his new “content company,” 300. Cohen, alongside former WMG notables Kevin Liles and Todd Moscowitz are looking to spark a revolution in the way the music industry operates. All three men have long ties in the industry and as colleagues: Moscowitz is the ex-president of Warner Bros, Liles was formerly the executive vice president. All three men also worked together at Def Jam.
The hills and valleys of Dame Dash’s career have been well-documented. In the last several years, fans have witnessed Dash’s fall; from amongst the top-tier hip-hop moguls to an industry footnote struggling through financial and legal hardship. In a recent interview with VladTV, superproducer Just Blaze shared his perspective on the Roc-A-Fella co-founder’s decline.
Kawan “K.P.” Prather has two decades of music industry experience under his belt, and he’s witnessed stars come and go; as well as having seen
Freddie Gibbs continues to air out his former mentor Young Jeezy. Gibbs broke free of Jeezy’s CTE (Corporate Thugz Entertainment) camp late last year, and
DMC spoke to Access Atlanta and stated unequivocally that Run-DMC hasn’t officially reunited–despite playing shows.
Nicki Minaj admitted that she was adamant about not developing an “industry reputation.”
Avant’s a veteran of music industry and after more than 10 years of making romantic, heartfelt contemporary R&B, the singer-songwriter feels that he’s learned how
The music industry embraces and promotes white artists that perform hip-hop and R&B while neglecting black artists recording rock or alternative music.
MC Marcus Chapman tells all about the radio industry in his new book series, Sex, Time and Radio.
“Visa, Nike, Clorox and Burger King have systematically ignored African American consumers,” a charged up Carol H. Williams told a captive audience during the 40th
Atlantic Records On his Atlantic Records debut, Jaheim seems more focused and more attuned with where he is as an artist. The industry’s resident purveyor
