Auckland, New Zealand – The 2025 Pacific Music Awards (PMA) illuminated the Due Drop Events Centre in Manukau on Thursday, August 21st, celebrating 21 years of recognizing exceptional Pacific musical talent. The milestone event brought together industry heavyweights, emerging stars, families, and the broader community for a vibrant showcase of...
The worlds of music and sports are currently buzzing with significant announcements, from a monumental hip-hop artist receiving a pioneering award to an Afrobeats superstar rewriting chart history, and a dramatic football transfer saga reaching a critical juncture. These developments highlight the dynamic shifts and enduring impacts within the...
Memphis, Tennessee, a city steeped in music history, has solidified its position as a burgeoning cultural hub with the successful debut of The People’s Hip Hop Awards Experience. This groundbreaking four-day event, which culminated in a star-studded award show at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts, heralded a new era for the genre, focu...
In the annals of hip hop history, few moments are as starkly etched or as frequently revisited as the 1995 Source Awards. It was a night intended to celebrate the genre’s burgeoning influence and undeniable artistry, yet it became a crucible for one of its most innovative duos. Big Boi, one half of the iconic […]
The global music calendar is buzzing with the latest announcement regarding one of its most anticipated annual spectacles: the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. Set to ignite the stage on September 7th, the prestigious awards ceremony will unfold at the state-of-the-art UBS Arena in New York, promising an unforgettable night of groundbreaking perfo...
Global sensation Jelly Roll continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as a true force in contemporary music. The overwhelming demand for his live performances has led to the exciting announcement of an additional show for The Down Under 2025 Tour, with a new Melbourne date confirmed for Wednesday, October 29, promising...
BET has made a significant announcement regarding two of its flagship music events, the Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip-Hop Awards, revealing that both have been indefinitely suspended. The decision reflects a strategic reassessment by the network as it navigates a rapidly evolving media environment. Scott Mills, CEO of BET, confirmed the mo...
BET Axes Soul Train & Hip Hop Awards Indefinitely, Sparking Concern for Black Music Platforms In a significant shift for the landscape of Black music entertainment, BET has announced the indefinite suspension of two of its most prominent and long-standing award ceremonies: the Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards. The decision, co...
Los Angeles, CA – The music industry is buzzing with the announcement that two of its most impactful figures, T-Pain and GloRilla, are set to be celebrated at the prestigious 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. The highly anticipated event will take place in Los Angeles on August 28, recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions to the ...
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global music, a new force is emerging from India, captivating audiences with an electrifying stage presence and a sound that is rapidly capturing international attention. Emerging Indian rapper Hanumankind is currently experiencing a significant surge in his career, a period marked by increasingly energetic...
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