This year’s BET Awards went down last night and it was quite the event. In total 21 awards were given out to the biggest and brightest stars of the Hip-Hop and R&B genre. The 2017 BET Awards took place in Los Angeles as Microsoft Theater and were hosted by Leslie Jones. The biggest winner of […]
Category: Urban AC
Upcoming Festivals You Must Check Out
The summer is a great time to venture out and see your favorite artists as they hit the road and there is no better way to do it then by seeing them at a festival. They typically run 2-4 days long and are filled with great artist, not just your favorite. They can be pricey […]
Remembering Michael Jackson 8 Years ago Yesterday
Yesterday, Sunday June 25th, was the eighth anniversary of the death of Michael Jackson unexpectedly passing away June 25th, 2009 due to an accidental overdose of anesthetic propofol and the anxiolytic lorazepam. The combination of drugs prompted a heart attack, one that Michael could not survive. Here are five things about Michael you may not […]
Hip-Hop and R&B Acts Inside the Artist 100
This week’s Artist 100 is out and while pop stars sit at the top, there are plenty of hip-hop and R&B acts inside the top 100. This chart takes a look at sales, streams and social media metrics to determine the very best artist of the week. It’s a fun chart if you ask us […]
Special Guests for J. Cole’s 4 Your Eyez Only Tour
J. Cole’s 4 Your Eyez Only tour is set to begin in just a few weeks and so we’re hearing more details surrounding it including the special guests for this one. We’re excited to report that he has added Bas, Ari Lennox, Anderson .Paak and J.I.D. as special guest during the tour! The tour begins […]
Drake Released Signs at Paris Fashion Week
During Paris Fashion week and the Louis Vuitton show specifically we were blessed with great fashion, but that’s not all we got. Drake released “Signs” during it! What exciting news for him and his fans. One of the announcements was made on @mrkimjones’ Instagram page saying, “We are very proud to announce that Drake @champagnepapi […]
Jill Scott, Bruno Mars and the Rest of the Top 10
This week’s Mediabase Urban Adult Contemporary chart is out and we welcome back one of our favorite female artist to the chart, Jilly Scott. She is featured on the recent hit from Daley titled “Until the Pain is Gone.” That song is the lone new hit to the top 10, sitting at number 10 this […]
Big Sean, Future, Bruno Mars and More at Music Midtown
Music Midtown is one of the biggest concerts that go down in Atlanta, Georgia every year. This year the event takes place September 16 and 17 and it’s packed with great artists from the hip-hop, R&B and rock genres. We know you’re excited to hear who will be performing these two days, so let’s get […]
Rihanna Shows Off in Paris
Rihanna is one of the most talented artists in music, as she’s just as good of a performer and singer as she is a designer. The girl has some style! Just the other day she showed off that style and wore diamond earrings that cost a quarter of a million dollars! They were on her […]
Rick Ross, Big Sean, Demi Lovato and More at Hot 100 Music Festival
We’ve talked about the Hot 100 Music Festival a little bit here, but more information has come out around performers at this great event. Demi Lovato has been named a special guest to the event with some big names like Big Sean, Major Lazer, Gucci Mane, DJ Khaled, Camila Cabello and Zedd performing at this […]