Recently, Drake has signed himself a new artist to the OVO Sound team. This artist is none other than ‘dvsn.” Who? We’re not quite sure either, but Drake made the announcement via Instagram. This singer hit the music world when his song “The Line” made an appearance on Beats 1’s OVO Sound Radio at the […]
Category: Urban AC
Leon Bridges at the 2016 Essence Festival
The Essence Festival is in its 22nd year of existence and has just announced their lineup for this year. The event takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has a jam packed group of artists performing this year, so you won’t want to miss this year’s festival. One of the big names performing during the […]
Looking Back at Earth Wind and Fire
Maurice White the founder of Earth, Wind & Fire is now gone, and we want to go back and share our thoughts on this brilliant group. In 1969, Windy City musician Maurice White, Al McKay, Andrew Woolfolk, Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Larry Dunn formed the “Salty Peppers.” The band had regional success, but eventually […]
Tyrese Owns Top Spot Again
This week’s Mediabase chart is out and there’s a lot to talk about. Tyrese has not been in the top spot for a little bit of time, but this week he finds himself back there with the song “Shame.” Just last week it was Lalah Hathaway who owned the top spot, but she falls back […]
The Weeknd Blows Away the Oscars
The Oscars were quite the site for those in attendance Sunday night, especially because of one performance in particular. The Weeknd’s performance of “Earned It” was spectacular and although he didn’t win the award for Best Original Song, people won’t be forgetting that moment in history. He donned a tuxedo with women around him that […]
Tidal Could Be Bought By Samsung
Tidal is the streaming music service that owns over one million users and is owned by Jay Z. While this number may seem like a lot, we recently discussed with you how Apple had over 11 million subscribers. Nonetheless, Samsung is reportedly looking at acquiring Jay Z’s streaming service The New York Post says. Jay […]
Remembering Whitney – Part Two
Whitney Houston passed away only days from the 2012 Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. The recent Grammy show brought back him memory of her life and death, so let’s finish our look at the icon and wonderful Whitney Houston. Whitney was wonderful in the film ‘The Bodyguard’ with Kevin Costner, but that wasn’t the […]
Adele’s Big Night at the BRIT Awards
The 2016 BRIT Awards occurred on Wednesday and it was quite the site. The stars were everywhere at the O2 Arena in London. Adele was the big winner of the event. Not surprisingly, she took home four awards, including one live from the International Space Station. Among her wins were the British Female, British Single, […]
Lalah Hathaway Impressing Us All
This week’s top 10 and one artist has made a major jump in spins to take over first place. That’s right, we’re talking about Lalah Hathaway and her song “Angel.” The song moved from five to one this week, just edging out Tyrese’s “Shame” for the number one spot by 11 spins. We have no […]
Remembering Whitney – Part One
The Grammys were held a while ago, making us remember the tragic death of Whitney Houston as she passed away so close to the 2012 Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Let’s take a couple of days and remember her. Although Whitney married singer Bobby Brown (many of Whitney’s relatives hold Bobby responsible for Whitney’s […]