The on-camera confrontation between Shade 45 host Sway Calloway and notoriously emotional hip-hop superstar Kanye West became a viral sensation last fall. Kanye and Sway
Kanye West went off on another tangent this week. The mercurial hip-hop star has become notorious for his outbursts during performances, and at the most recent stop on his Yeezus Tour, West unleashed yet another rant–this time, he aimed his wrath at two popular urban radio personalities. While performing at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center, Kanye criticized Shade 45s Sway Calloway and “The Breakfast Club” star Charlemagne Tha God.
Big Daddy Kane is one of the most revered artists in hip-hop, but, in a recent interview with RO, Kane explained why he feels that change is
After it was reported that Run-D.M.C.‘s Darryl “DMC” McDaniels dismissed artists like Jay-Z and Lil Wayne as “not hot,” and stated that their fans are
Run-D.M.C.’s first performance in over ten years was at last year’s “Made In America” Festival, which was curated by hip-hop superstar Jay Z. But despite that connection, it looks like there may be no love between one member of hip-hop’s most legendary group and the rhymer from Brooklyn who is arguably the biggest star in the genre today.
Kanye West says he doesn’t care about radio play or album sales
Riff Raff went on a Twitter rant against programming director Ebro
Scarface feels that white labelheads have squandered the integrity of the music
A radio station in Michigan has issued a statement announcing that controversial rap stars Rick Ross and Lil Wayne will no longer be getting airplay.
Michael Baisden Show Staff has been “Locked Out” of Cumulus Studios… Updated 4:30 pm Rolling out cannot believe that Michael Baisden has been locked out
Mara the Hip-Hop Socialite has carved quite a unique niche in the world of urban media. The former-attorney-turned-model-turned-blogger and personality has obviously worn several hats
Kid Cudi is frustrated. The G.O.O.D. Music affiliate went off on his record label, Universal Republic, over a perceived lack of support. Ranting on Twitter,
Shawty Lo called Chicago’s WGCI’s radio station and told Tony Sculfield and the Morning Riot that his upbringing led to him to father multiple children
Women look lovingly at (who are we kidding?! They ogle the 6-foot-2 hip hop icon), and get jelly-legs at his oversized dimples scarcely understand the
The Harmonie Park area in downtown Detroit, a hot spot for art, culture and music, can add another claim to that list — music production
[jwplayer mediaid=”773784″] Demi Lobo, singer, actress, host and WGCI on-air personality shares her keys to success. Chicago’s Female Success Factor event takes place on Nov.
Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo Media pioneer and Harlem legend, Vy Higginsen has created change on many platforms including being the first
It has been reported that Emmis Communications has sold New York’s 98.7FM to ESPN Radio, which will only broadcast sports radio, and no longer hold
Long before Facebook or Twitter, black radio sounded the horn and kept the community engaged and informed. In Chicago, WVON AM 1690 has been a
If you were bothered by the radio station shake-up in Detroit that recently left the city without its nationally noted 107.5 jazz station, on-air personality
