Norah O’Donnell, anchor and managing editor of the CBS EVENING NEWS, spoke exclusively with Pope Francis in Rome today ahead of the Vatican’s inaugural World Children’s Day. Tonight, Wednesday, April 24, O’Donnell broadcasted the show live overlooking the Vatican and featured an excerpt from the historic discussion with the supreme pontiff. The pope shared his reflections on the state ..read more

Central City Productions, a pioneering African-American-owned entertainment company, is gearing up for the 9th annual Black Music Honors. This year’s ceremony, taping live on Saturday, May 18th at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, GA, will honor music icons Johnny Gill, Patrice Rushen, Bootsy Collins, and Hezekiah Walker. Singers LeToya Luckett and DeRay ..read more

The rap world has been abuzz for weeks with a flurry of diss tracks exchanged between industry titans. Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole, simmering tensions for years, have finally boiled over in a public battle for rap supremacy. Lamar’s recent collaboration with Future, “Like That,” throws shade at Drake’s past digs. Drake retaliated with “Push ..read more

Rico Wade, an architect of Southern Hip Hop and one-third of the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling legendary production team Organized Noize and the de facto leader of The Dungeon Family, will be eulogized privately and by invitation only for family and friends on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, located at 101 Jackson St, NE Atlanta, GA. New York Times Christopher Weingarten reports:  Wade’s open ..read more

Emilio Garcia, a former personal cameraman for Megan Thee Stallion, has filed a lawsuit against the hip-hop artist, alleging harassment and a hostile work environment. The lawsuit details an incident in Ibiza, Spain, where Garcia was subjected to witnessing Megan have sex in a vehicle and subsequent fat-shaming. Garcia claims these actions created intolerable working ..read more

A Paradigm Shift in Employment Contracts The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a groundbreaking step by voting to ban noncompete agreements, a decision set to impact roughly 30 million U.S. workers. This new rule prohibits the formation of new noncompete clauses and mandates the dissolution of existing ones, with exceptions only for senior executives ..read more

iHeartMedia and Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment Unveil Women’s Sports Audio Network – Pioneering the First-Ever Dedicated Platform for Women’s Sports In a groundbreaking collaboration, iHeartMedia, America’s premier audio company, teams up with Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment to introduce the Women’s Sports Audio Network (WSAN). This innovative platform marks a historic milestone as the ..read more

Explore the soul-stirring world of Ledisi, an R&B sensation renowned for Grammy-nominated songs and jazz-infused vocals ..read more

Sony Music Publishing Nashville today announced the signing of West Texas native Randall King, celebrated by Holler as “the genre’s neo-traditional figurehead,” to a global publishing agreement.  King has emerged as one of today’s most promising new voices in country music, amassing over 300 million streams with singles like “You In A Honky Tonk,” “Hey Cowgirl” and ..read more

Audacy Sports to Provide Unrivaled Coverage of the 2024 NFL Draft 3 As anticipation builds for this year’s NFL Draft, newly launched Audacy Sports is gearing up to provide unparalleled analysis, expert opinions, and behind-the-scenes access for fans and bettors alike. Audacy Sports is hosting its own Radio Row with five of its leading sports ..read more