Urban contemporary music, also known as urban music, hip hop, urban pop, or just simply urban, is a music radio format. The term was coined by New York...
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Urban adult contemporary, often abbreviated as urban AC or UAC, (also known as adult R&B,) is the name for a format of radio music, similar to an urban...
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Urban/contemporary gospel, also known as urban gospel music, urban gospel pop, or just simply urban gospel, is a modern subgenre of gospel music. Although...
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known as "lite AC"), "urban AC" (a softer type of urban contemporary music), "rhythmic AC" (a softer type of rhythmic contemporary), and "Christian AC"...
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classification of urban-formatted radio stations range from the radio formats of rhythmic contemporary hit radio to Urban contemporary gospel. Though urban contemporary...
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Urban legends (sometimes modern legend, urban myth, or simply legend) is a genre of folklore concerning stories about an unusual (usually scary) or humorous...
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Grammy Awards to recording artists for quality works on albums in the urban contemporary subgenre within the R&B field. Honors in several categories are presented...
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Gospel music (section Urban contemporary)
Brothers were also known for their gospel influences and recordings. Urban contemporary gospel emerged in the late 1960s and early 70s with Walter Hawkins...
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all musical genres as pop music splintered into Adult contemporary, Urban contemporary, Contemporary Christian and other formats. The term "top 40" is also...
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newspaper Urban contemporary music, a radio music format Urban Dictionary Urban Outfitters, an American multinational lifestyle retail corporation Urban Records...
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Rhythmic contemporary never uses hard rock or country in its airplay, but it may occasionally use a reggae, Latin, reggaeton, or an urban contemporary gospel...
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Urban One, Inc. (formerly Radio One) is an American media conglomerate based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Founded in 1980 by Cathy Hughes, the company...
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1970s in music (redirect from 1970s urban contemporary)
"Contemporary Reggae Music Genre Overview". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 3, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2011. "Hip-Hop/Urban Music...
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Black Gospel music (section Urban contemporary)
This did not come without controversy, as many artists of this new urban contemporary gospel genre (like The Clark Sisters) would face criticism from churches...
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Contemporary Christian music (CCM), also known as Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music, is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect...
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Jessie Reyez (category Canadian contemporary R&B singers)
Recording of the Year at the 2019 Juno Awards and was nominated for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 2020 Grammy Awards. Reyez again won the R&B/Soul Recording...
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dedicated to urban contemporary music and cultures (Rap, R&B, Hip-Hop, Dancehall, etc.) targeting an audience aged 15–34. Trace Urban the second music...
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– Contemporary hit radio Mobile WABD – 97.5 – Contemporary hit radio WBLX-FM – 92.9 – Urban contemporary WDLT-FM – 104.1 – Urban adult contemporary WGOK...
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and "Starboy" and "Die for You (Remix)" by the Weeknd. He won Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards for his work on the latter...
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version. In December 2010, The Breakfast Club was established on urban contemporary station WWPR-FM as a morning drive radio show serving the New York...
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new Best Urban Contemporary Album category is for albums with contemporary songs derivative of R&B. It is for artists who blend contemporary styles with...
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1992. p. 6. "Crossover Chart". Gavin Report. July 10, 1992. p. 17. "Urban Contemporary". Gavin Report. July 3, 1992. p. 45. "National Airplay Overview"....
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The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United...
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Anita Baker (category American contemporary R&B singers)
song was played every hour, on the hour, throughout the day on urban adult contemporary radio, making her the first artist to make this kind of debut....
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WERC-FM HD-2 105.1 - Urban Gospel WERC-FM HD-3 106.5 - Urban AC WMJJ 96.5 - Adult Contemporary WMJJ HD-2 104.1 - Urban Contemporary WQEN 103.7 - Top 40...
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Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam were an urban contemporary band and one of the first freestyle music groups to emerge from New York City in the 1980s. Cult Jam...
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