UMG Expands Music Catalog Access Across 47 African Countries
Universal Music Group expands its catalog to 47 African countries through partnership with Boomplay, reaching 50 million monthly users across the continent....
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Showtime Orders Drama Series Shaka: King of the Zulu Nation
Showtime orders epic drama series about Zulu Empire chief Shaka's rise to power, executive produced by Antoine Fuqua. The series chronicles the legendary African warrior's...
Rick and Sasha Syndicated Show Ends
The Rick and Sasha syndicated radio show featuring Rick Party, Sasha the Diva, and George Willborne officially ends April 16, 2021 after two years on-air....
Townsquare Media Reports Strong 2020 Digital Growth
Townsquare Media reported strong Q4 2020 results with digital revenue growing 6% to $162 million, now representing 44% of total revenue as the company transitions...
KMJ Fresno News Wins Back-to-Back Golden Mike Awards
KMJ Fresno's Morning News wins Golden Mike Award for Best Newscast under 15 minutes for second consecutive year. The team was honored at the 71st...
Beyonc� Leads Sony Music Publishing’s Historic Grammy Wins
Beyonc� made history at the 63rd Grammy Awards, winning four honors to become the most-awarded female artist ever with 28 total wins. Sony Music Publishing...
Idris Elba Signs Multi-Book Deal with HarperCollins
Award-winning actor Idris Elba signed a global multi-book deal with HarperCollins Children's Books to publish picture books and fiction starting in 2022....
Anita Baker Asks Fans Not to Buy Her Music
R&B legend Anita Baker asks fans to stop buying her music as she fights to reclaim her master recordings after 30 years, similar to Dave...
NFT Sales Surge: Transforming Music for Artists & Fans
NFT sales are surging and transforming the music industry as artists discover new revenue streams through unique digital tokens. Musicians are selling original music as...
Spotify Eternal Playlist Urn with Bluetooth Speaker
Spotify launches Eternal Playlist Urn with built-in Bluetooth speaker, allowing users to stream music from their final resting place in collaboration with Liquid Death....
Nicky Sparrow Named Senior VP of Multicultural Sales
iHeartMedia promotes 20-year veteran Nicky Sparrow to Senior VP of Multicultural Sales for Markets Group. She'll lead multicultural ad sales across radio, digital, podcasting and...
Lena Waithe Joins Def Jam for Creative Partnership
Emmy winner Lena Waithe launches Hillman Grad Records through exclusive partnership with Def Jam Recordings. The venture focuses on developing artists across music, TV and...
NBA Youngboy Ghosted J Cole After 8-Hour Wait
NBA Youngboy failed to show up for a studio session with J. Cole, leaving the rapper waiting for eight hours. The incident highlights ongoing tensions...
WHUR-FM to receive NAB Crystal Heritage Award
WHUR-FM receives prestigious NAB Crystal Heritage Award for exceptional community service. Only nine other stations have earned this honor....
IHEARTMEDIA NORFOLK HONORS PHARRELL AND PUSHA-T WITH AWARD
iHeartMedia Norfolk honors Pharrell Williams and Pusha-T with the inaugural 7Cities Icon Award, recognizing their contributions to music and the Virginia Beach area....
Caf� Mocha Honors Seven Women for Resilience
Caf� Mocha honors seven women including Holly Robinson Peete and Cynthia Erivo for resilience during Women's History Month with virtual Salute Her Awards....
Jonah Griss-Bush Named Morning Host for Country 94.7
Entercom hires Jonah Griss-Bush as morning show host for New York's Country 94.7, joining Kelly Ford's popular morning program immediately....
Beatsource Label Priorities with Republic Records
Beatsource launches Label Priorities playlist series with Republic Records, featuring exclusive tracks from Drake, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, and Post Malone for DJs....
Dana Wessel Joins 93X as Morning Show Producer
Dana Wessel joins 93X/KXXR-FM as Executive Producer of the Half-Assed Morning Show. The veteran Twin Cities radio personality brings 15 years of experience....
Sony Music Publishing Promotes Maree Hamblion to Senior Vice
Sony Music Publishing promotes Maree Hamblion to Senior VP of International A&R. She'll lead global songwriter discovery from Australia office....
Lil Pump Launches NFT Collection
Lil Pump launches his first NFT collection featuring the $10,000 Esskeetit Diamond VVS digital jewelry piece. The collection includes free giveaways and limited collectibles for...
Making Money on YouTube: Woman Earns.3 Million Eating Meat
Woman earns $1.3 million annually on YouTube by eating large portions of meat on camera. She receives $20,000+ for product endorsements during her videos....
The Equalizer Renewed for Season 2
CBS has renewed The Equalizer starring Queen Latifah for a second season after becoming television's #1 entertainment series with 14.6 million viewers....
The Undeniable Top 12 Best Black Female Singers of All Time?
Discover the top 12 greatest black female singers of all time, from Whitney Houston and Aretha Franklin to Mariah Carey and Patti LaBelle....
Clubhouse’s Amazing Content Driving Hungry Listener Base
Music industry expert explores Clubhouse's compelling content and its impact on radio's future. Discusses how audio platforms are changing entertainment....