Just recently, Spotify became the first music-streaming service to hit an amazing milestone, 100 million active users! This was confirmed to The Telegraph the other day and is quite astonishing when you think about it. The investment bank GP Bullhound values Spotify at $8.5 billion and with numbers like it has, we’re not surprised. Spotify […]
Category: Urban AC
Alessia Cara’s Next Big Hit?
Alessia Cara has had huge success with her last two releases, “Here” and “Wild Things,” so we’re expecting even more hits to come from her over the next few months. It has just recently been reported that we might know that next hit. On Thursday of this week, Cara will be dropping a collaboration with […]
Alicia Keys and Other Musicians Using Yondr at Their Concerts
Alicia Keys is just one of many musicians who are using the Yondr pouch to help with issues surrounding phones at their concerts. This pouch is an interesting product that has caused issues with fans, but is better than not being able to bring it in or stow it in a locker. Mr. Graham Dugoni […]
Usher Celebrating With the NBA Champs
This past weekend, the Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA Championship and if you were watching the celebration afterwards then you saw a familiar face. That familiar face was Usher and he was living it up with the players on the court! While Usher isn’t from Cleveland, he does have a big reason to root for […]
Jill Scott’s Push to the Number One Spot on Charts
Jill Scott has continued to move up the Mediabase chart for Urban AC music and has done it again this week. She has continued to move up going from five to four this week with her hit, “Can’t Wait.” We can’t wait for him to break the top three and are excited to see if […]
Thank Me Later’s 6-Year Anniversary
It was six years ago this week that Drake released his debut studio album, “Thank Me Later,” and we’re still loving on it. The album was released on June 15, 2010 and would end up selling almost two million copies in the United States. This album would hit number one on both major Billboard charts […]
Yuna and Usher Song Breaks Into Top 10
Yuna and Usher have collaborated on a single that has jumped into the top 10 on the Mediabase Urban AC chart this week. The song, “Crush,” has gone from outside the top 10 to number nine and is surely going to continue to move on up. Hits from Maxwell, Guordan Banks, and Anthony Hamilton compile […]
Keith Sweat’s Upcoming Album Release
Keith Sweat has been making us all wait for his 12th album release and details have now officially come out to as when that will be. The album will be called “Dress to Impress” and will be released on July 22 of this year! Sweat says that the album is all about making a “great […]
Mariah Carey’s 26-Year Anniversary
It was 26 years ago that Mariah Carey released her self-titled debut album that would rock the country. June 12, 1990 is a day that all of her fans will remember because of this album release and the kind of impact it had on us all. In total, the album has hit 20 million sold […]
Adele Tells David Bowie’s Producer Off
Adele is not afraid to speak her mind and that is evident with her latest “run-in” with someone in the music industry. Tony Visconti was David Bowie’s producer for “Blackstar” and has had some choice words on pop music. He talked about his dislike of the genre now because of computerized voices and not knowing […]