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June 29, 2023

Audacy Announces "Hip-Hop Made: The Countdowns" in Celebration of 50 Years of Hip-Hop

Audacy is excited to announce “Hip-Hop Made: The Countdowns,” a special programming series in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop...

iHeartRadio Presents: 50 Years Of Hip-Hop, a Yearlong Celebration of the Anniversary of Hip-Hop Across its Multiple Platforms and Events

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:00 PM

iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, today announced “iHeartRadio Presents: 50 Years of Hip-Hop,” a yearlong celebration of...

Audacy Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Music, Launches Year-long Campaign

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:30 PM

Audacy announces “Hip-Hop Made,” a year-long initiative that honors 50 years of hip-hop music. Running through the end of 2023, “Hip-Hop Mad...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Calls For Social Media Sites to Take Down Drill Rap Music and Says It Promotes Gun Violence in the Black Community

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:00 AM

New York rappers Fivio Foreign, Maino, B-Lovee and many others met with Mayor Adams recently to discuss the violent nature of drill music ...

Ebro in the Morning Break Down Hip Hop Music on the Radio as Hot 97's Drewski No Longer Plays Gang Related Rap

Urban Radio Nation Staff 6:00 PM

Ebro, Laura Stylez, Rosenberg, DJ Kast One, and Shani Kulture address the recent violence in NYC in which multiple people were murdered. Ho...

REVOLT “Off Top” Video Countdown Show with Big Tigger, Rapsody, and DJ Nyla Symone Set to Premiere

Urban Radio Nation Staff 4:30 PM

Introducing REVOLT’s new video countdown series “Off Top” co-hosted by legends in the hip hop game Rapsody and Big Tigger ! The show will p...

Andre Harrell on The Breakfast Club, with Ebro in the Morning, and Sean "Diddy" Combs Interview

Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:41 AM

Andre Harrell has died at the age 59. On Twitter he profiled himself as: Founder of Uptown Records, founder Nuamerica music. Co founder n ...

Let's Be Honest These Are THE TOP FIVE Rappers in Hip Hop

Urban Radio Nation Staff 8:00 PM

Ready to start an argument of epic proportions? Ready to shut down everything while everyone around you disagrees with you? Ready to open...

Former WRNB Radio Personality "Lady B" Makes Public Appearance at Her Documentary Screening Event

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:22 PM

Lady B pictured here with Bobby Brown talks about her departure from WRNB at the event. Documentary filmmaker Mike Dennis has completed...

Ed Lover & Monie Love Launch New Weekend Radio Show - Weekend Blast

Urban Radio Nation Staff 5:45 PM

Hip Hop Legends Debut 2-Hour Weekend Show in Over 15 Markets with Star Power and Listeners’ Hip Hop Culture Fix Hip Hop legends Ed Lover...

Joe Budden and Lil Yachty’s Discussion is Important

Urban Radio Nation Staff 11:38 PM

The Vibe Magazine article- "Joe Budden And Lil Yachty’s Discussion Is More Important Than You Think And Here’s Why" is one of t...

Ebro Responds to Remy Ma Accusing Nicki Minaj of Cheating with Him

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:30 PM

In the wee hours of Saturday morning (Feb. 25), Remy dropped the track “ShETHER,” a near-seven minute diss aimed at Nicki Minaj. The song ...

Why Local Hip Hop Stations, Too Scared to Innovate, Will Lose Listeners

Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:00 AM

" If it weren’t for coming standard in every car on the road, radio would be obsolete, its slow and grueling death following the p...

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February 16, 2017

How Jay Z and Hot 97 Combined Forces to Take Over Hip-Hop

Urban Radio Nation Staff 10:30 PM

FROM PITCHFORK By:Thomas Golianopoulos In the ’90s, the alliance between New York’s most influential rap radio station and the ultimate ...

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November 7, 2016

Hip Hop Hall of Fame Adds Performance Venue, Hotel, and Retail Space to Design Concept

Urban Radio Nation Staff 12:36 PM

After two decades of development, the Official Hip Hop Hall of Fame ("HHHOF") is poised to become "the Hip-Hop institution...

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August 30, 2016

Grandmaster Flash Talks 'The Get Down' and Gives Amazing Hip Hop History Lesson

Urban Radio Nation Staff 11:03 PM

Grandmaster Flash recently hung out with the Ebro in the Morning crew to give a history lesson on the origins of Hip Hop. He says the DJ c...

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November 19, 2014

Hip Hop: The Billion Dollar Industry that Criminalizes Black People

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:30 AM

In 2006 Nas declared that "Hip Hop is Dead." So anything that appears to be Hip Hop now should be thought of as the music indust...

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September 2, 2014

Chuck D teams up with Mavis Staples for “Give WE the Pride”

Urban Radio Nation Staff 7:00 AM

Chuck D has teamed up with legendary soul singer Mavis Staples on a song that direct attacks today’s rap music and its lyrical content t...

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July 30, 2014

All Hip Hop founder Chuck Creekmur Open Letter to Nicki Minaj

Urban Radio Nation Staff 9:47 AM

Perhaps the founder of All Hip Hop.com should familiarized himself with the phrase "chickens come home to roost." The consequenc...

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June 11, 2014

Chuck D 'It's not Just Hot 97, Urban Radio Needs to Get It Right'

Urban Radio Nation Staff 8:25 PM

Chuck D is Ready to Destroy the Urban Radio Format In a recent interview with Billboard , Chuck D says he wants Urban Radio to "get...

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