, the other trade paper, did something similar in 1980, going from ‘R&B’ to ‘Black Contemporary,'” White continues.transitioned to Black Singles and Black Albums in 1982. But in 1990, it switched back to “R&B.”“Urban” holds sway at the company Mediabase, which tracks airplay activity, so most radio promotion staffs have “urban” departments focused strictly on pushing rap and R&B singles.
The recent change thrusts forward a slew of institutional questions that the major labels may not want to deal with.
That's the most charitable alternative word for hip-hop.
Is that the end of the mobos then?
It's the very least they can do.
Finally.
Please stop taking away our dog-whistles. It's hurting our polling.
What about Ghetto?
Keith's fucked then. ahahahahahaha
More is needed
They'll probably just find something equally offensive to replace it with
brunno look this
here’s twitter thread I wrote up today as well that discusses the history of the word “Urban” within music
and how about the term 'country'?
I DO NOT KNOW!
Wow!