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Megan Thee Stallion has reassured fans that she won’t be leaving music anytime soon. The Savage hitmaker’s career has expanded this year as she creates a name for herself outside of the rap game. The 31-year-old made her Broadway debut as Zidler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, appeared as Daniel Radcliffe’s love interest on the TV

Hollywood took over the Yard at Howard University, November 5–7, as the 4th Annual HBCU First LOOK Film & TV Festival continued to distinguish itself through star power, compelling screenings and candid industry conversations that reveal what it takes to build a lasting career in entertainment. With STARZ as its inaugural presenting sponsor, the Festival

Bruno Mars was iHeartRadio’s most listened-to artist of 2026, while Kehlani’s “Folded” was the year’s top song, according to the company’s annual iHeartRewind rankings. The rankings are based on total audience spins (TAS) and streams across iHeartMedia’s broadcast stations and the iHeartRadio app. Mars led the artist rankings with nearly 2.7 billion TAS, followed by

Cox Media Group has named Cherish Geter Digital Media Director for its Atlanta radio cluster, which includes WSBB-FM (95.5 WSB), WSB-FM (B98.5), WSRV (97.1 The River) and WALR (Kiss 104.1). Geter will lead digital sales strategy, working with sales leadership on client campaigns, digital revenue growth and team coaching. Her background includes campaign strategy, measurement

AM/FM radio and SiriusXM each record their strongest listening performance in the car, while YouTube and audiobooks peak at home, according to the latest Share of Ear findings from Edison Research at SSRS. Streaming music and podcasts index highest in locations outside the home, car and workplace. SiriusXM posted an in-car index of 232, while

One commonly overlooked strength of audio is that it can be accessed in practically all of the locations people typically inhabit throughout their day: at home, in a car, at work, and in any other place. Share of Ear® from Edison Research at SSRS measures daily audio listening across these locations. Advertisers and content creators can use

Workflow Corporation has introduced Aircheck Buddy, a service that records and transcribes on-air breaks for talent coaching and tracks advertising activity on competing stations. For programming teams, Aircheck Buddy records scheduled shifts from a station’s stream, skips the music and organizes mic breaks into playable clips and transcripts. Program directors can review how a host

The late great guitar legend Jimi Hendrix has been chosen by Governor Bob Ferguson to represent Washington state in the U.S. Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program. Launched in 2019, the U.S. Mint program honors pioneering innovation and innovators from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories, issuing four commemorative $1

Urban One reported third-quarter net revenue of $88 million, down 5% from $92.7 million a year earlier. A $128.9 million impairment charge drove an operating loss of $126.6 million, compared with operating income of $2.5 million in the year-earlier quarter. The net loss attributable to common stockholders widened to $119.2 million, or $26.39 per basic