The Mediabase chart for urban adult contemporary music has been released for the week and it features many of the great songs we’ve been listening to for the past few weeks. There has not been a whole lot of change during that time, but we do see a new hit to the top 10. This […]
Category: Urban AC
Patti LaBelle Wins BMI Icon Honor
It was announced a few weeks ago that soul icon Patti LaBelle has earned the ‘BMI Icon Honor,’ at the 2017 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, scheduled for August 31 at The Woodruff Arts Center’s Symphony Hall in Atlanta. Patti hit the charts in the 70s as he lead singer of the soulful funk band ‘Lady Marmalade” […]
The Weeknd to Perform at the MTV VMAs
This year’s MTV VMAs are going down August 27 from Los Angeles, California and it’s sure to be quite the time. The Forum is going to be filled with stars including The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar among many others. The Weeknd will actually be performing at this year’s show and is one of the potential […]
Usher Accused of Something Wild
Usher is a hit singer and performer that we know and love. Apparently not everyone feels that same way though. Recently, Quantasia Sharpton has come out and said that she was given herpes to her by Usher. This isn’t the only accusation against Usher regarding this. Apparently two anonymous accusers (one male/one female) have said […]
The Jacksons, Jody Watley, Slick Rick to be Honored
We’re all familiar with the Grammys, People Choice, Billboard, and Brit awards. One of the most distinguished honors that’s lesser know is the Black Music Honors, the annual two-hour TV special designed to feature and honor iconic African American who have influenced and made significant contributions to African American music. This year’s show will be […]
American Music Awards Receives Date
This year’s American Music Awards up until just the other day did not have a date in which he would take place. This has changed though as it was recently announced it would take place November 19, a Sunday. Of course it’ll be broadcast live on ABC with a host that has yet to be […]
Solange Receives Award at Black Girls Rock Awards
Beyonce is a superstar in the music world, but don’t forget about her sister, Solange. She’s a star as well and just recently she was recognized as one at the 2017 Black Girls Rock Awards. At this award show she took home the Rock Star award. Others to win hardware at this one include Roberta […]
Adele Hosts Film Screening for Survivors of Grenfell
Adele has been a big part of the support given to the Grenfell survivors and just the other day she continued that support for them. She hosted a Despicable Me 3 film screening for them, giving them all a special moment. From everything we’ve heard she had a great time with them, laughing and taking […]
The Weeknd’s Beauty Behind the Madness Spends 100 Weeks on the Chart
The Billboard 200 chart is the chart all artists and bands want to see their work on. It shows off the top 200 albums that are currently out and if your album is great enough it’ll reach that top spot. One album that has spent a ton of time on the Billboard 200 chart is […]
Concerts to Check Out This Week
We’re always looking for a good concert to attend and this week there are plenty. The very best in hip-hop and R&B have tour dates all over the country, so if you have a few extra bucks to spend then this is how you should spend it! Let’s take a look at those who have […]