It’s June, school’s out, and Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” is everywhere. Major record companies invested heavily in Black artists to get access to the “Soul” marketplace, but they ended up segregating those artists in “Black Music” departments, which were always second tier to those companies’ “Pop” departments, and thus many Black artists—even as they enjoyed more sales than ever before—had to …
Although Jon Bon Jovi is preparing to release his band's 16th studio album, he is not trying to keep up with his younger counterparts. As Jon Bon Jovi, 62, spoke to Men's Health for a new digital feature, he admitted he's 'too old' to keep up with some of today's pop artists 'I'm not chasing pop radio. I'm too old,' …