Brockton, MA R&B recording artist Noel Gourdin returns to the mainstream with his new studio album to be released via Mass Appeal Entertainment/ Entertainment One Music on April 12th, 2011. The much anticipated album, titled Fresh: The Definition, will be Gourdin’s sophomore release to date. Fresh: The Definition, is the follow-up to After My Time […]

Estelle is an English R&B singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. In 2009, she won a Grammy Award for her song “American Boy” featuring Kanye West in the category for Best Rap/Song Collaboration as well receiving the MOBO for ‘Best Newcomer and received three consecutive ‘Best Female Artist’ trophies from the UK Hip hop Awards. In […]

The turning point came for K’Jon while writing music in a Los Angeles hotel room. After years of putting out independent releases while working a day job to support his family in Detroit, he had to figure out his future in the music industry. Singing from the age of eight, K’JON had been dabbling in […]

Everything and everyone grows. Chrisette Michele is no exception. A veteran at the grizzled age of 27, and on the cusp of her third album, Chrisette has found that middle ground. In 2007 she released the critically lauded I Am, which fetched Chrisette her first Grammy for the song “Be OK” written by Chrisette herself […]

Timeless. It’s something every artist wants to be, but few earn the distinction. Charlie Wilson’s name is on that short list. From his breakout as a member of the Gap Band (“You Dropped A Bomb On Me,” “Outstanding”) in the ‘80s to his revered solo recordings (2005’s certified gold Charlie, Last Name Wilson, 2010’s Grammy nominated Uncle […]

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Photo courtesy of Michael Buchner/Getty Images Mayor of Baltimore City Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has proclaimed October 26, 2010 “Cathy Hughes Day” in Baltimore City. Mayor Blake called into WOLB 1010AM’s Larry Young Morning Show this morning to declare the official proclamation. The Mayor said that Hughes’ continued success over the years throughout 53 radio stations nationwide […]

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Via: Baltimore Sun Baltimore fire and police unions filed suit against the city in federal court Thursday citing that they “knowingly underfunded” their pension plan over the past decade, ignoring the advice of financial experts hired by the city. If officials do not make drastic changes to the pension system by July 1, the city […]