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UB In Memoriam: Music Industry God Clive Davis + Ivan Matias Contributes
Music industry legend and pioneer Clive Davis died this past Monday June 22nd, at the age of 94. Today we celebrate the honcho with a special feature and commentary from Clive Davis protégée songwriter Ivan Matias. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Davis was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of New York University, where he received his BA magna cum laude,…
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‘UBpodcast’ Roll Out Interview with AriesUBG
This week Urban Bridgez Group will launch our much awaited UBpodcast. As someone who was a pioneer of online urban promotions since 1998, it was important to clarify what listeners can expect from the podcast. UB, nor our previous brand T M H Entertainment, have ever been known to be messy, in sorts. So with the transition of the new…
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UB Soul Friday: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of The Jets
This weeks “UB Soul Friday” celebrates a Twin Cities band, known internationally for their streak of pop hits, The Jets! This year is the 40th Anniversary of the self-titled album from the band. Which features the major hits “Crush On You” “Curiosity,” “You Got It All and “Private Number.” “UB Soul Friday,” spotlighting artists, albums, singles and videos that left…
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UB Soul Friday: Celebrating Jon B’s 30th Anniversary
This weeks “UB Soul Friday” spotlights a singer/songwriter who has a catalog of gems, Jon B. Today is the 30th Anniversary of Jon B.‘s debut album “Bonafide.” Originally released May 23rd, 1995. “UB Soul Friday,” spotlighting artists, albums, singles and videos that left a mark in R&B and Soul music! The anniversary comes right on time, as we’ve been celebrating…
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UB Anniversary ReVisit: The T M H/UBG Websites + Multi Media
We’re concluding our year-long celebration of our 25th Anniversary, between our three e-zines, T M H Entertainment, T M Hxone and Urban Bridgez In 1998 Aries launched The Music Hall (T M H), a message-board named after the home-made mixtapes given to family and friends when he was younger. T M H rapidly grew to a full-fledge entertainment website in…
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UB Anniversary ReVisit: Singer/Songwriter Ivan Matias Divulges Stories Of The Music Industry
Over the next few months, we’ll be spotlighting features from our e-zines from the last 25 years. T M H Entertainment, T M Hxone and Urban Bridgez. As the longest running website for R&B online, since 1999 – We’ve been able to conduct some amazing interviews with R&B Royalty, as well Hip Hop Legends. UB has also been blessed to…
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UB Celebrates: 35th Anniversary of Sade’s ‘Stronger Than Pride’
“Stronger Than Pride” is the third studio album by Sade, released in the United States 35 Years ago today, on May 10th, 1988. The album was the first to be produced by Sade Adu, and replicated the tremendous success of Sade’s two previous albums, selling millions of copies worldwide and going triple platinum in the US. The album peaked at…
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UB Black Music Month Spotlight: UB & Shanice Reflect on Vesta Williams
This UB Black Music Month Spotlight, is an updated revisit of our December 2020, R&B Bridgez on the amazing Vesta Williams. With special contributions from Shanice, a good friend and label-mate of Vesta‘s. Vesta Williams released her debut album on A&M Records in 1986. The label head John McClain was on his Clive Davis, with building a roster of talented…
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ReVisit Industry Round Table: Stephen Hill, Ivan Matias, AriesUBG + More
In June of 2003 for Black Music Month, TMHxone.com, one of our previous e-zines presented Round Table. A discussion with industry executives regarding the music industry. We went on to do additional Round Tables. Earlier this year we decided to bring the Round Table back. In this ReVisit celebrating our 15 Year Anniversary. We ReVisit portions of them with Stephen…
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R&B Bridgez: Celebrating 35 Years of LeVert | UB Spotify LeVert 35 Playlist
After many years of mimicking his father’s group O’Jays, Gerald LeVert and his younger brother Sean LeVert, along with their childhood friend, Marc Gordon formed the group, LeVert. By his late teens, Gerald had parlayed his child-play into a fledgling career as a songwriter. He composed song after song for his father’s group, but learned that sometimes it ain’t who…
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