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*Los Angeles, CA: The Angela de Joseph Show: “Talking About What Matters.” was recently launched on LaTalkLive.com. The online series is a new media radio and television talk show featuring current affairs and lifestyle programming with an emphasis on health and wellness. Hosted by author and health advocate, Angela de Joseph, who is also an [...]
*Rising star Miesa is celebrating the release of her new single, “Antidote.” Born in New Jersey and nurtured in music, the singer comes from a family of musicians. She says her father, who is Filipino, joined the church choir’s band to get close to her Haitian mother. From there it was a wrap and now [...]
*It is official. By his own account, Michael Baisden has been kicked off the air and locked out of the studio. According to the radio host’s Facebook page, he and his staff were locked out of Cumulus Studios apparently because the show and the studio didn’t come up with a contractual agreement. He stated “just [...]
*There is nothing like turning on one of Barry White’s songs and hearing that bellowing bass voice. We loved his music and some of us were even conceived to it. But, his voice was made for broadcasting as well. Who wouldn’t love to have Barry White do an ad for their business or function? (Check [...]
*Tavis Smiley issued a cease and desist letter to radio talk show host Mo’Kelly after the journalist decided to discuss the “Poverty Tour.” During an interview Tuesday on the Tom Joyner Morning Show with Roland Martin and the crew, Mo’Kelly discussed the history of the situation, saying Tavis has it all twisted. From 2005 to [...]
*Nick Cannon did not have to tell us that he gets off to his wife’s music. You know, there’s just some things people don’t need to tell the world. Yes, this grown a** man admitted on the Howard Stern Show in addition to making love to Mariah’s music, he likes to masturbate to her music [...]
*Boy oh boy, Detroit radio veteran Frankie Darcell was not expecting what she got on Thursday morning. According to reports, the now former afternoon DJ at Clear Channel owned Mix 92.3 WMXD was let go without notice. But she says with the help of friends and family, she made it through the roughest moments. “I’ve [...]
Ever since BET was sold to Viacom, other media companies have been looking for the perfect venture and it seems that one has been established. Radio One, Inc. has decided to join with Reach Media, Inc., to create the leading African American network radio company. Radio One’s Syndication One Urban programming combined with Reach Media [...]
*Don’t sleep on the Gospel industry because these folks are on a move. Byron Cage, an award winning artist, just became one of D.C.’s greatest entertainers and radio personalities. According to Praise 104.1 F.M., Byron’s inspirational show will premiere Nov. 25, just in time for Christmas and New Years. Learn more about the show at [...]
*August Wilson’s plays are going from the stage to the radio airwaves. New York Public Radio’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space in New York will soon play host to all 10 of the late playwright’s works now that the Wilson estate has granted the rights to NYPR to record them as live performances, reports the [...]
*With radio stations being a main focus for music, listeners can get a healthier approach when listening to “Farm Fresh Foods” with radio personality, JR Perry. A Detroit native and resident in Las Vegas, Perry – with his deep, soothing signature voice – has taken what can be a regular radio show with music but [...]
The Twin Cities newest adult contemporary radio station, Magic 1530, wants the world to celebrate their one year anniversary through music! *To celebrate this huge accomplishment, the station will be launching their “15 Days in June” promotion that spotlights 15 incredible Minnesota artists who define the “Minneapolis Sound” and their 1st Annual 2012 “Minneapolis Sound” [...]
*Alicia Keys paid tribute to black radio pioneer Hal Jackson on Thursday at his funeral held in Harlem. Friends and family gathered at Riverside Church to pay their respects to the iconic DJ, who passed away last week at age 97. Keys, one of the speakers at the service, told attendees, “I’m sorry for our [...]
*Talk show host, Wendy Williams admitted her first love, radio, is definitely calling her name. But with her busy schedule being an actress and hosting her show, she’s got to put that dream on hold for a little while. Since Wendy took a part in “Think Like a Man,” she’s also looking forward to doing [...]
*Maya Angelou was scheduled to appear at Texas Woman’s University, but canceled last minute due to an illness. Details about the poet’s sudden sickness have not been revealed, but the university hopes to reschedule her visit for sometime this semester. In the meantime, the activist and artist has been very busy lately with hosting a [...]
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