Exclusives

Stellar Award winner Earnest Pugh joined "My First Time" to tell us about when he got private jet treatment at his first radio promo event.

Discover how Jevon Dewand is transforming the music industry through faith-driven collaborations with legends like Jazzy Faye, while lifting others up on his journey to success.

Fibroids affect 26 million American women, disproportionately impacting Black women. The Fibroid Fighters Foundation, created by Dr. Yan Katsnelson, works to end the epidemic of unnecessary hysterectomies and educate women

In an exclusive interview with Hip-Hop Wired, Sonya Meadows, also known in the Atlanta strip club scene as “Platinum,” opens up about her iconic era as one of the first dancers at the legendary Magic City. Reflecting on her early days, Platinum shares the energy, the hustle, and the prestige that surrounded not only Magic […]

Kyle from the legendary R&B quartet Jagged Edge dropped by The Urban 1 Summit, and dropped some exciting news that will have fans buzzing.

R&B singer Jane Handcock shared a special "My First Time" story of how her gift of song helped save a failing marriage.

Bursting onto the scene with vibrant charisma and authentic soul, Psiryn delivered an exclusive interview that left fans buzzing and proved why their influence in contemporary R&B is too bold to ignore.

Giveon has solidified his place in R&B music, blending timeless soul with raw emotion. During the Summit, he revealed how growing up in Long Beach, California—surrounded by Motown influences and nonprofit programs—laid the foundation for his career.

Gospel singer Zacardi Cortez shared a "My First Time" story that might be every vocalist’s nightmare — losing his voice before a performance!

For Tonio, southern soul isn’t just a genre—it’s a lifeline, a way to preserve stories, experiences, and emotions that transcend generations.

BThe group's energy and passion for bringing timeless R&B vibes to the forefront were palpable, making it clear why they call themselves “the next leaders of the new century of R&B.

Big Boogie known for his raw energy and authenticity, the rising hip-hop star gave fans a deeper glimpse into the man behind the mic, sharing stories about his passion for fatherhood, his battles with mental health, and his unwavering focus on creating uplifting music.