With vacation season drawing to a close, music fans can fire up their devices starting today and create their own endless summer by surfing through the UMe Summer Sound Waves playlist, which features a sultry selection of late 90s – early 2000s pop, rock and hip-hop. The adventure includes music across all genres, and is […]
Category: Urban
“Tap In” to Saweetie
Saweetie is an American rapper. After the release of her debut single, “Icy Grl”, she was signed to Warner Records and her manager Max Gousse’s record label Artistry Worldwide. She released her debut extended play, High Maintenance, on March 16, 2018. Her second EP Icy was released in March 2019, and spawned the hit single […]
Wyclef Jean’s Show “RunThatBack” is Coming August 20th
Three-time Grammy award-winning artist, producer, and songwriter Wyclef Jean is ready to set off your earbuds on an entirely new level with his new show RunThatBack. Premiering August 20th at 7:00pm EST on YouTube, Wyclef hosts an unpredictable, unfiltered, and unbelievable set of sit-downs with some of the biggest names in music, politics, pop culture, […]
Lil Mosey Celebrates Success with Three New Songs
In honor of his torrid success in 2020, spearheaded by his summery Billboard Hot 100 top-ten single “Blueberry Faygo,” Lil Mosey gives fans three new tracks as part of his Certified Hitmaker (AVA Leak). Previously released singles “Back At It” featuring Lil Baby and “Top Gone” with Lunay also reside on Mosey’s latest endeavor, which […]
RZA has Created a New Ice Cream Truck Jingle
We know ice cream trucks are one of the joys of summer, but did you know that the origins of a familiar ice cream truck tune are actually not joyful at all? ‘Turkey in the Straw’ is a 200-year-old song with surprisingly racist roots — it first became popular in minstrel shows and can still […]
Who’s Saint Jhn?
Carlos St. John known professionally as Saint Jhn, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He released his first album under the Saint Jhn moniker, Collection One, in March 2018. He is best known for his single “Roses”, initially released in 2016. A 2019 remix of “Roses” by Kazakh DJ Imanbek helped the […]
Jozzy Signs Worldwide Deal with Sony
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has announced they have signed a worldwide publishing administration agreement with Grammy award-winning songwriter and recording artist Jozzy. Jocelyn Donald, better known as Jozzy, is a celebrated songwriter hailing from Memphis, Tennessee who has collaborated with top talent such as Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Missy Elliot, Usher, Summer Walker, Lil Wayne, Coldplay, […]
Beyonce’s “Black Is King” Features Iranian-American Jeweler
M O N A A S S E M I earrings were featured in the music video for ‘Brown Skin Girl’ premiering in Beyonce’s visual film, “Black is King.” The founder of the brand, Mona Assemi is a Iranian-American designer residing in New York City. The earrings are black resin and onyx with white matte […]
Janelle Monae Stars in “Antebellum” out 9/18
Global content leader Lionsgate has announced that the compelling, highly anticipated motion picture Antebellum, starring Janelle Monáe and written and directed by the advocacy filmmakers Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz, will premiere as a Premium On-Demand release, debuting on all platforms on September 18. The film will be released theatrically in select international markets. The […]
Revlon Announces Megan Thee Stallion As Newest Global Brand Ambassador
Critically-acclaimed music superstar Megan Thee Stallion has been named the newest Revlon Global Brand Ambassador. Megan joins the pantheon of famous Revlon faces and takes her place among a diverse and accomplished group of women past and present, including current Brand Ambassadors Gal Gadot, Ashley Graham, Sofia Carson, Jessica Jung, Adwoa Aboah and Eniola Abioro. […]