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Hip-hop sensation Jack Harlow is set to ignite the excitement surrounding the highly anticipated race weekend in Las Vegas. SiriusXM, in collaboration with The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, announced today that Jack Harlow, a multi-time Grammy nominee, will kick off the festivities with an exclusive concert on Thursday, November 16, 2023, inside The Chelsea at…
NEW YORK, NY – Grammy-nominated artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and New York Times best-selling author Jeezy was recently presented with the esteemed Sirius XM/Pandora Hip Hop 50 Pioneer Award. The recognition was given by Josh “J1” Raiford, VP of Music Programming at Sirius XM/Pandora, in acknowledgment of Jeezy’s remarkable contributions spanning music, business, activism, and literature….
Grammy Nominated artist, producer, and songwriter Bleu sat down with Sirius XM’s Social Media Specialist Morgz via the Sirius XM/Pandora Playback Series to discuss his new project Love Scars II, fighting through adversity and his overall evolution. Throughout the conversation, Bleu played five tracks from the album, including features from Chris Brown and Ty Dolla…
Joshua ‘J1’ Raiford, Vice President of Music Programming at Pandora, has officially launched “DaBooth” series at SiriusXM/Pandora NOW. DaBooth gives emerging artists a chance to showcase their talents outside of their normal style of music. This series is open to both rappers and singers across the nation. The rappers pick a classic track, preferably from…
On Thursday, February 23rd, Sirius XM and Pandora Music brought back their famous playback series at their new office in Atlanta, Georgia. The event highlighted a conversation with Jermaine Dupri and Curren$y, moderated by Hip Hop Nation’s Torae. Dupri discussed his life and musical legacy. He opened up on the significance of tracks “Welcome To…
Today, SiriusXM and Pandora unveiled their lineups of special programming across music, talk, sports, and comedy in honor of Black History Month. While both brands showcase Black history and its influence on culture all year long, throughout February, a collection of limited-run channels and special events will spotlight the artists and other influential figures who…
Pandora and SoundCloud have announced the launch of “Afrobeats by SoundCloud,” the newest station featuring a global rhythm of sounds from the hottest artists in the scene like Wizkid, Burna Boy, CKay, Bloody Civilian, Arya Starr, and more. Originating from West Africa with a fusion of new flavor and inspiration from legendary Ghanaian and Nigerian…
SiriusXM and Pandora announced the launch of five exclusive limited-engagement channels and additional specialty music programs and events in honor of June’s Black Music Month. SiriusXM will kick-off Black Music Month with the launch of two new, exclusive channels saluting music legends, Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G., and welcome back The 2PAC Channel and…