R&B singer Leela James‘ new single, “Don’t Want You Back,” is a classic injection of her singer style with a fresh twist. The powerful song tells the story of a woman who is fed up getting calls from an ex whose excuses are not enough to reel her back in. The song is accompanied by […]

  For more than two decades Maxwell has serenaded us through heartbreak and pain and gut-wrenching love and much is the same on his latest album, blackSUMMERS’night. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his music, #BlackLivesMatter and what to expect on his King & Queen of Hearts tour with 2017 Fantastic Voyage performer, […]

In the event that it slipped your mind, the Prince of Sophisticated Soul is still a force in the music world. Will Downing‘s 19th album ‘Black Pears’ reminds fans of the sweet sound they know all too well. His latest project pays homage to some of music’s greatest vocalist. He talks to the Tom Joyner […]

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Drake played a little trick on Drake University students after his Summer Sixteen concert in Des Moines.

New Edition wrapped up the Cincinnati Music Festival in July and everybody is still talking about their performance! The fellas gave us a dose of what real R&B music is! Ever since fans have been anxiously awaiting to see what’s next for the group. Many would swear on the good book the CMF was indeed “Epic!” And […]

  Verdine White talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his brother Maurice White‘s new book, My Life With Earth Wind & Fire. “He had been working on it for a while and he tweeked it right before he passed. It’s his last album to the world. It’s got a lot of interesting stories […]

Our 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama recently turned 55. We know he’s a music aficionado! An array of artist including Stevie Wonder, Usher, Demi Lovato, Janelle Monae, Beyonce, Cyndi Lauper and Queen Latifah had the privilege of performing in front of our commander-in-chief. Watch as comedian, Aries Spears gush about how cool our […]

Keke Palmer is what you call you triple threat, a singer, dancer and actress. And all before the age 18. The 22-year-old Scream Queens star (she returns to the small screen September 20 on Fox) tried her hand at a Whitney Houston classic and dare we say she might have done The Voice justice!   What […]

R&B singer Maxwell is known for hitting us with some of the sexiest lyrics (and visuals) and then out of nowhere he vanishes. When asked why, he says that he likes to take his time, and that length of time is usually seven years. While he admits that it is a rather long time to […]

Kelly Rowland‘s new girl group not only revealed their name but the five ladies also dropped a video for their newest single, L.A.N.C.E.   The video shows Ashly, Brienna, Gabrielle, Shyann, and Kristal, collectively known as June’s Diary, puts a slick-talking guy on blast and quickly dubs him a L.A.N.C.E — a “lying ass ni**a […]

Radio One Cincinnati has a new home on your FM dial at 101.5!!  Cincinnati’s inspiration station will be in stereo everyday starting with the “Get Up” with Erica Campbell morning show 6-10am followed by The Lincoln Ware show 10-2pm, The Al Sharpton Show 2-4pm, Willie Moore 4-7pm and Darlene McCoy 7-11pm.   Click here to read the […]

A few weeks after the Billboard Music Awards’ tribute to Prince, BET has proven that their tribute to the the Purple One will indeed be what fans have been clamoring for since the news that the icon died of an overdose in April. https://twitter.com/BET/status/740016801715736578 The network promises that there will be more performances added to the show, […]