Cin-City Music

The hip-hop scene is buzzing like crazy about the recent signing of Cincinnati rapper Lantana to Polo Grounds Music/RCA/Sony Records. Born Marcus Waldon, the 25 year old…

The Cincinnati entertainment scene is certainly not what it used to be. 10 years ago if you had told me that we'd have strongholds in upscale downtown nightlife, dozens of successful radio shows, Syndicated TV shows on cable networks, and nationally recognized music and movies I would…

 A few weeks ago I was asked by one of my producer friends "What is Mid-West Hip-Hop?" I explained that its very unique, though traces of east coast, not at all a copy, lyrics is a must which sets us apart from most dirty south, and though its often similar to west coast grooves, the funk was born in Ohio so…

Winter is almost over in the Midwest with people already making plans and getting ready for an exciting summer of fun and good times. For 51 years the Macy's Music Festival has been the high point of fun and good times in Cincinnati and the surrounding Midwest, with…

As a 80's baby who grew up with hip hip music from its beginning and matured with it in the 90s, I'm often very critical of the modern "rap" music and its so call lyricist. Due to the horrible content in mainstream hip hop over the last 10-15 years I…

Take a look around Cincinnati and you'll see the many changes that have taken place all in the name of moving the city forward over the last 10 years. For any Cincinnatian who's lived elsewhere for a few years the city might seem completely different with all the new buildings, cosmopolitan retail, nightlife, and…

 X-Factor finalist Arin Ray's star has been consistently rising every since his top 10 placement in season two of the hit show on FOX. Arin originally tried out for season 1 as a solo artist but didn't make it past bootcamp. He later got another chance as a member of the all-teen pop group…

The wait is over! TV One’s hit series UNSUNG is back with all-new episodes celebrating the lives and careers of beloved musical artists who, despite great talent, popularity and acclaim, have never had their real life stories told. This week they shed light on one of the biggest bands of the 70s-80s…

NXSTV is a television program geared towards young men and woman ages 18-45 featuring a variety of entertainment such as: Artist Interviews, Industry News, Prize Giveaways, Music Videos and more. Through music and entertainment we have reached our target market (young adults of today) and…

Although 30 years of creating hits for himself and artist like Midnight Star, LeVert, Teddy Pendergrass, Gladys Knight, N’Sync, and Natalie Cole has been rewarding, Calloway is celebrating his solo career, extending his range of music now to include a Gospel LP to be released in the Spring. On…