Urban

On Sunday night, February 10th, Childish Gambino won record of the year at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards for his political anthem "This Is America,". This track has made history being the first rap song to ever take home the honor, and rounding out a night of wins for the multi-talented Atlanta rapper. The prestigious award was accepted on behalf of co-writer and producer Ludwig Göransson, engineer/mixer Derek "MixedByAli" Ali […]

Last night, just moments after dazzling the Grammy audience with a spellbinding, breakout performance, H.E.R.,born Gabriella Wilson, took home the Grammy award for best R&B album, thanks to her 2017 self-titled project. H.E.R. was R&B's only nominee represented in the "big four" categories, and she definitely looked surprised and speechless when her name was called out by the K-Pop superstars, BTS. Wilson thanked God, her family, her label, and all […]

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc announced that its heritage "CALIBASH" Concert Series once again delivered both attendance and profitability records for SBS through multiple performances at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Due to popular demand, a second show was added in Los Angeles and for a third consecutive year, Las Vegas audiences were also able to enjoy performances by the outstanding artists of […]

Following the tremendous success of his shows, GRAMMY®-winning global superstar Armando Christian Perez, aka Pitbull, will return to Las Vegas in 2019 for the fifth consecutive year of his residency, taking the stage at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and delivering eight high-energy performances of "Time of Our Lives" presented by SiriusXM. SiriusXM Pitbull's Globalization channel is his exclusive, commercial free channel featuring music from his catalog, […]

LiveXLive Media, Inc, a global digital media company focused on live entertainment, Mass Appeal, an entertainment company focused on urban culture and Nas, one of the most influential and respected hip hop artists of all time, today announced the creation of a 360 degree partnership to create, produce, and distribute original urban-focused content. Mass Appeal and Nas will also curate a Slacker Radio station, and work with LiveXLive to establish […]

Tracklib is announcing the first major charting hit featuring a sample taken from its extensive library of original music. J. Cole's "Middle Child" is currently taking US charts by storm and is based on a sample from Reservoir Media Management's Philly Groove catalog powered by Tracklib. The Swedish company has transformed the way samples are licensed and is built to empower artists and producers to sample easily, legally and cost-effectively. […]