Soul/R&B
Mai Anna – Baby Blue
RISING ALT-R&B STAR MAI ANNA FORMALLY INTRODUCES HERSELF WITH NEW EPIC RECORDS/NOT SO FAST DEAL AND NEW SINGLE “BABY BLUE” THE STRIKINGLY VULNERABLE ANTHEM ‘SLEEPY EYES’ THE DEBUT...
Joe Set to Perform at the Bergen Performing Arts Center on October 3
R&B SUPERSTAR JOE ANNOUNCES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED LIVE PERFORMANCE AT BERGENPAC Fresh Off His Viral Tiny Desk Performance, Seven-Time Grammy Nominee Joe Set to Thrill Fans in Englewood,...
EJ Jones – Luh Mo’ Love
EJ JONES TURNS PAIN INTO PURPOSE IN NEW SINGLE “LUH MO’ LOVE” AND MUSIC VIDEO (June 19, 2026 - Los Angeles, CA) – Today, rising soul force EJ Jones (Quality Control Music)...
Which Song Would You Select As A New York Anthem?
When the New York Knicks won the NBA Championship, all New Yorkers and Knicks fans rejoiced! Then came the question of which New York song represented this team and the...
Industry News
Entrepreneurship
BOMESI Celebrates 6th Anniversary
BOMESI marks 6th anniversary on June 20, advancing equity for diverse-owned media Since its founding, the nonprofit has grown into...
Reggie Williams: The Origin of Ambrosia for Heads: Curating the Best of Hip-Hop
In this clip, Reggie Williams breaks down the real story behind Ambrosia For Heads (AFH) — how it started as...
Check Out Beards & Bottles Podcast
In today’s crowded podcast landscape, authenticity is often hard to find. While many shows rely on clickbait headlines and manufactured...
The Real Cost of Being a PR Publicist (Nobody Prepared Her)
In this candid conversation, we dive deep into the evolution of The Rebelle Agency and Rebelle Management, exploring how a...
Havoc Announces Opening of Cannabis Dispensary, The Bridge
HIP HOP ICON HAVOC OF MOBB DEEP EXPANDS HIS ENTREPRENEURIAL LEGACY INTO THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY WITH THE GRAND OPENING OF A NEW...
Awards/Honors
Sports
PlayVS, Urban One Reveals Power4+ HBCU Esports League
PLAYVS AND URBAN ONE ANNOUNCE OFFICIAL NAME AND LOGO OF HISTORIC LEAGUE: “POWER4+ HBCU ESPORTS LEAGUE” 25 HBCUs have committed to the groundbreaking league ahead of its February 2027...
Jason ‘Mess’ Wallace: I Jumped Over a Pro After Lighting the Ball on Fire! (No Practice)
Dive into this exclusive story of how Jason 'Mess' Wallace connected with Nike through streetball tournaments like West 4th Street and the All Cotton Club at 155th. Gerry Erasme (Nike)...
Shaquille O’Neal’s Father Gave Him One Rule at 12 — Here’s What It Was
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal drops straight wisdom on how to pursue your passion — whether it’s basketball, business, or anything else. In this powerful clip, Shaq shares the life-changing advice...
Jason ‘Mess’ Wallace: The Intersection of Hip-Hop and Hoops in NYC
In this episode of My Friends Are Better Than Yours, we dive into New York City’s golden era of hoops and hip-hop – from Big L rocking Gauchos gym at...
The Business of Hip-Hop
Benny The Butcher Releases New Project ‘The Plugs I Met 2.5,’ Video ‘Can’t Be Much’
BENNY THE BUTCHER RELEASES ‘THE PLUGS I MET 2.5’ ‘THE PLUGS I MET 2.5’ FEATURES APPEARANCES AND PRODUCTION FROM RAEKWON,...
Philadelphia’s Forgotten Role in Hip-Hop | Lady B, Schoolly D, PSK & Early Rap History
Nikki Duncan-Smith and BIG CED dive deep into the overlooked role Philadelphia played in shaping hip-hop culture. From Lady B's...
Reggie Williams: The Origin of Ambrosia for Heads: Curating the Best of Hip-Hop
In this clip, Reggie Williams breaks down the real story behind Ambrosia For Heads (AFH) — how it started as...
The WBAU Signal That Reached the Whole Industry
In this video clip of "My Friends Are Better Than Yours," we dive deep into the legendary origins of WBAU...
The Black Effect Welcomes ‘Effective Immediately w/ DJ Hed & Gina Views!’
The Black Effect Podcast Network Welcomes the “Effective Immediately w/ DJ Hed & Gina Views !” Podcast to its Lineup...
