Coco Jones Performs During BET Weekend For Sirius XM/Pandora | PICs
*The annual BET Weekend in Los Angeles turns the city up with a mixture of music, culture, and celebrity! It kicked off with exclusive parties and red-carpet events, drawing in celebrities and fans from all over. The weekend celebrates Black culture in entertainment and provides a space to speak on social issues. Like Essence Fest, […]
How SiriusXM and Pandora are Celebrating Nipsey Hussle on 1 Year Anniversary of his Death
Can’t believe it’s been a year since the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, a true one-of-a-kind talent, philanthropist and entrepreneur. Today, March 31, SiriusXM and Pandora are commemorating the 1 year passing. SiriusXM, Hip-Hop Nation (ch. 44) is playing a song every hour in his honor and Pandora has an updated A-Z playlist which you can […]
R. Kelly Thanks Fans For Support At NC Gig; Pandora Stops Promoting His Music
[videowaywire video_id=”46696D696FD20FA9″] *R. Kelly expressed gratitude toward the fans who showed up for his concert at the Greensboro Coliseum in North Carolina on Friday, as protesters were outside the arena criticizing his alleged treatment of women. According to reports, a coalition of women’s groups criticized arena officials for declining to meet with them ahead of […]
New Edition, Xscape Gain 200% Increase in Pandora Streams
*Pandora is reporting that several groups highlighted on the 2017 BET Awards have experienced up to a 269% increase in streaming requests. New Edition, which received the Lifetime Achievement Award from BET, topped the list with the 269% increase. Xscape, another 90s girl-group phenom, had a 200% increase in streaming. Solange was fourth with 143% […]
Pandora’s ‘Best Female Rapper’ Rankings Released to EURweb (Nicki Minaj, Remy Ma and more…)
*After an exciting presentation of the BET Awards 2017, Pandora decided to take a deeper look at the ‘Best Female Rap’ category to analyze who really holds the crown as the ‘Queen of Hip-Hop’. Pandora reviewed listener data from its 76 million monthly users to evaluate the rise and decline of artists Remy Ma, Young M.A., […]
Westbrooks’ ‘Anatomy of the Music Industry’ Now Available!
*Ascent Publishing proudly announces the release of “The Anatomy of the Music Industry: How the Game Was & How the Game Has Changed” by veteran music industry executive Dr. Logan H. Westbrooks. The new book follows the evolution of R&B, soul, pop, gospel & hip hop through the eyes and expertise of Dr. Westbrooks, as well […]
Jay Z’s Music Streaming Service Tidal Barely Making a Splash
*It’s been some rough seas so far for Jay Z’s new streaming service Tidal. The mogul purchased the company from Swedish parent Aspiro for $56 million in January, believing music streaming is where the industry is headed. (Money generated from streaming shot up 39 percent last year, helping digital music match physical sales for the […]
