SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report: January 17, 2019

(Date of earliest event reported)

Commission File No.: 0-25969

URBAN ONE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware                                                                                            52-1166660

(State or other jurisdiction of                                                     (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

incorporation or organization)                                                                                                             

1010 Wayne Avenue

14th Floor

Silver Spring, Maryland 20910

(Address of principal executive offices)

(301) 429-3200

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

ITEM 8.01. Other Events.

On January 17, 2019, Urban One, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it had given the required notice under the indenture governing its 9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2020 (the "Notes") to redeem for cash all $2,037,000.00 aggregate principal amount of its Notes to the extent outstanding on February 15, 2019 (the "Redemption Date").  The redemption price for the Notes will be 100.0% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the Redemption Date.

ITEM 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release dated January 17, 2019

Cautionary Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Form 8-K and the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements represent management's current expectations and are based upon information available to the Company at the time of this Form 8-K. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond the Company's control, that may cause the actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are described in the Company's reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-3 and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake any duty to update any forward-looking statements.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

RADIO ONE, INC.

/s/ Peter D. Thompson                                                         

January 17, 2019            Peter D. Thompson

Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer