Category: Urban AC

Sean Ardoin On His Powerful “What Do You See”

Sean Ardoin’s song “What Do You See” has become the anthem for the Twin Cities protest era, amassing viral video views, leading to it being memorialized as the top feature of Grammy.com. “What Do You See” (Zydekool Records) addresses, head-on, racism and injustice against black males in America. At a time when the nation is […]

Lil Eddie Drops New Single ‘Still’

Spanish-Harlem born singer/songwriter and producer, Lil Eddie, is excited to announce his new single, “Still”, out now. The digital release, available on all major streaming platforms, will also feature a touching and poignant music video that highlights the message that no matter how difficult a position the world finds itself in, love and positivity will […]

Amber Riley Sings Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’ During Protest at LA Mayor’s Home

On Tuesday, June 2nd, Chika, Zendaya, Kehlani, SZA, Lizzo and more artists gathered outside LA Mayor Eric Garcetti’s home for a peaceful protest led by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors, BLM LA’s chapter head Melina Abdullah and Insecure actor Kendrick Sampson. This sit-in demanded to defund the police following the murder of George Floyd, […]

Lil Yachty, Travis Barker and More have Joined the Movement

Over the weekend, many artists have shared their outrage over George Floyd’s death on social media by demanding justice against the police officers responsible, urging an end to racism, making donations and more, some are leaving their homes to speak out in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Protests have spread across the country, and […]

Musicians Across all Genres Honor Black Out Tuesday

Musicians across every genre were posting black boxes yesterday, June 2nd, to disconnect from work to focus on community. The music industry is taking a pause to observe what is being called “Black Out Tuesday”, an “urgent step of action to provoke accountability and change.” In honor of yesterday’s action, dozens of artists, from Rihanna […]

Nick Cannon and Ariana Grande Join Black Lives Matter Movement in LA

Ariana Grande took to the streets of Los Angeles over the weekend, joining the Black Lives Matter protest in the wake of George Floyd’s death. The singer shared her experience at the protest on Twitter this past Sunday, May 31st. The Tweet read, “Hours and miles of peaceful protesting yesterday that got little to no […]

Bob Marley Legacy Documentary’s Fourth Episode Drops

It has been reported that episode four of Bob Marley’s Legacy documentary series was released; this time exploring Bob’s well known love of soccer and his longstanding connection between the game and his music. Delving deep into the archives, never before told anecdotes are revealed on Bob’s life and his impact on the world. Rhythm […]

Rapper HeidiBe Drops New Music Video

DOOi Entertainment and rap musician HeidiBe recently announced the release of her new music video to pair with her latest single, “Laughing At You.” The popular single is a sassy hit-back for those who have ever stood in another’s way for no good reason. Since 2014, HeidiBe has been writing, singing, producing, and marketing her […]

Lil Yachty Drops New Double Feature Music Video

On Tuesday, May 26th, Lil Yachty gave his fans a brand new music video, “Split / Whole Time”. As he readies his forthcoming album Lil Boat 3, the “Minnesota” star felt the need to release a new project to hold his fans over. This year, he unleashed his starry track “Oprah’s Bank Account,” featuring Drake […]

Common Performs Remotely for Charity Telethon

The Chicago CEO COVID-19 Coalition again hosted their Sweet Home Chicago Telethon and was rebroadcast on NBC Sports Chicago this past Sunday, May 24th at 12 pm CDT, and Monday, May 25 at 2:30 pm CDT. The telethon, originally broadcast on May 16, is also available on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. Founded and led […]