1955 – Buddy Holly, Larry Welborn, and Bob Montgomery open for Bill Haley & the Comets in Lubbock, TX. Eddie Crandell saw the show later arranges for Holly to record his first demo. 1964 – The secret marriage of Charlie Watts (Rolling Stones) to Shirley Ann Arnold took place. 1966 – Grace Slick made her […]
Pandora has introduced the Endless Playlist, where artists can share their favorite songs along with personal messages, then pass the mic to fellow artists to make their picks. Beginning today, listeners can journey through handpicked songs and discover the music loved by Alicia Keys, Maxwell, Snoh Aalegra, The Neighbourhood, Billie Eilish, and Arlo Parks, with […]
On this day, 45 years ago “Rock and Roll All Nite” by Kiss, was originally released on their 1975 album Dressed to Kill. It was released as the A-side of their fifth single, with the album track “Getaway”. The studio version of the song peaked at No. 69 on the Billboard singles chart, besting the […]
LiveXLive Media announced that they have aligned with Pepsi for its “Unmute Your Voice” campaign for LiveXLive’s upcoming Pay-Per-View concert series with Grammy-Award-winning superstar Pitbull. As part of the sponsorship and campaign, Pitbull will ‘unmute’ his voice during multiple ‘segments’ in the performances and encourage music fans to unmute their voices by registering to vote. […]
Some of the world’s biggest celebrities are appearing naked in a new ad to bring attention to laws that require voters in 16 states, including the important swing state of Pennsylvania, to insert their mail-in ballot into two separate envelopes in order to be counted. If the ballot is not inserted properly in Pennsylvania and […]
La Alliance for Women in Media Foundation y ESPN han anunciado una nueva beca para estudiantes conjunta. La misión de esta asociación es proporcionar a las mujeres negras un camino hacia carreras en los medios deportivos al ayudar a una estudiante de pregrado y una estudiante de posgrado en los Estados Unidos a seguir carreras […]
Fresh off working with Governor Gavin Newsom on the passage and signing of AB3121 and joining him for the historic bill signing, Ice Cube reveals his discussions and thoughts following conversations with both Presidential campaigns in his latest video. Below are highlights from a Contract with Black America: As citizens and lawmakers both, we are […]
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation and ESPN have announced a new joint student scholarship. The mission of this partnership is to provide Black women a path into careers in sports media by assisting one female undergraduate student and one female graduate student in the United States, pursuing careers in sports media. “It has […]
La leyenda del béisbol Joe Leonard Morgan murió el domingo 11 de octubre en su casa de Danville, California, a la edad de 77 años. Le sobreviven su esposa durante 30 años, Theresa, sus hijas gemelas Kelly y Ashley, y sus hijas Lisa y Angela. desde su primer matrimonio con Gloria Morgan. Morgan murió de […]
Baseball legend Joe Leonard Morgan died on Sunday, October 11, at his home in Danville, California at the age of 77. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Theresa, their twin daughters Kelly and Ashley, and his daughters Lisa and Angela from his first marriage to Gloria Morgan. Morgan died of non-specified polyneuropathy. […]