Pebbles’ Daughter Critiques TLC Amid Ongoing Drama
Pebbles' daughter Ashley defends her mother amid ongoing TLC drama, making explosive allegations against the group members and criticizing their portrayal in the biopic....
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Sweden’s X5 Enlists HFA’s Slingshot for US Licensing Needs
Swedish digital music company X5 Music Group partners with HFA's Slingshot platform for U.S. licensing and royalty administration services. The deal covers X5's catalog of...
Lyor Cohen Launches 300 Content Company
Music industry veteran Lyor Cohen launches 300, a new content company with former Warner Music executives Kevin Liles and Todd Moscowitz, backed by Google's $5...
Myx Fusions Shines at Power 105’s Powerhouse 2013 Event
Myx Fusions Moscato dominated Power 105's Powerhouse 2013 concert with branded lounges and celebrity appearances. Nicki Minaj and stars like 2 Chainz visited backstage....
UMPG Signs Global Deal for INXS Catalog
Universal Music Publishing Group signs global deal with INXS members for their core catalog. The agreement brings essentially all of INXS's music under UMPG....
Motown the Musical to Hold Open Casting Call in the ATL
Motown the Musical announces open casting call in Atlanta on November 10, 2013, seeking African-American singers ages 20s-40s for Broadway and national tour productions....
ASPiRE Announces Return of THE ROOT 100 for Second Season
ASPiRE announces The Root 100 returns for season two on November 27, profiling 24 influential African-Americans including John Legend and Issa Rae....
Hip Hop’s Cultural Impact Documentary Series
VH1 announces 4-part documentary series 'The Tanning of America: One Nation Under Hip Hop' based on Steve Stoute's book, exploring hip-hop's transformation of American culture....
Local Radio Freedom Act Gains Congressional Support
Six House Representatives join 177 members supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, opposing new performance fees on local radio stations. The bipartisan resolution aims to...
Ohio State Band Recreates Hollywood Blockbusters
Ohio State University's marching band delivered an incredible halftime performance recreating Hollywood blockbusters during the Ohio State vs Michigan game....
TEESY AND PRODUCER T-NO SIGN PUBLISHING TO BMG
German R&B/hip-hop artist Teesy and producer T-No signed exclusive songwriter agreements with BMG. The duo is promoting mixtape Fernweh ahead of Teesy's 2014 debut album....
The Musicians’ Union Welcomes National Insurance Ruling
The Musicians' Union celebrates the UK Government's decision to repeal National Insurance regulations affecting entertainers, allowing musicians to pay as self-employed from April 2014....
DeDe McGuire Leads Morning Radio Ratings in Dallas Market
DeDe McGuire's morning radio show on K104FM leads Dallas ratings, beating Tom Joyner, Steve Harvey, and Rickey Smiley in competitive market....
Teenager With Terminal Cancer Gets Homecoming Surprise
18-year-old Kareem Gibbs, a Keller-Central High School student battling terminal cancer, received a heartwarming surprise from K104 radio station....
EMI Music Publishing Seeks Director of Financial Analysis
EMI Music Publishing seeks Director of Financial Analysis in NYC. Role involves financial modeling, catalog acquisitions, and strategic planning reporting to CEO/CFO....
Griffin Technology Music Products US Distribution
Hal Leonard Corporation will exclusively distribute Griffin Technology's music products in the US and Canada starting November 2013. The deal focuses on Griffin's iOS recording...
Live Nation Acquires Voodoo Music & Arts Experience
Live Nation Entertainment acquires Voodoo Music & Arts Experience, New Orleans' acclaimed annual festival celebrating its 15th anniversary this November....
Marsha Ambrosius Tours with Robert Glasper & Common
R&B songstress Marsha Ambrosius joins Common and Robert Glasper Experiment for fall tour starting October 26th. New single "Without You" featuring Ne-Yo drops ahead of...
ASCAP Manager Breaks Down Cue Sheets
ASCAP Manager Alisha Hall explains how cue sheets help track music in film and TV for proper royalty payments to artists and songwriters....
Slash Signs Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell
Guitar legend Slash signs worldwide publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music, covering his catalog from 1985 including Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver work....
Matt Cardle Signs with BMG Publishing
Matt Cardle signs worldwide publishing deal with BMG ahead of his third album Porcelain. The artist co-wrote and co-produced the LP with Grammy nominee Brian...
Voice Contestant Aquile Signs Publishing Deal
The Voice Season 3 contestant Aquile has signed a co-publishing deal with Fieldhouse following his debut single release. The soul-pop artist will embark on a...
RADIO HOST R DUB! AND SUNDAY NIGHT SLOW JAMS WIN BIG
Radio host R Dub's Sunday Night Slow Jams landed a $75,000 sponsorship deal and new affiliates after appearing on Shark Tank. The show now airs...
DMX Bankruptcy Controversy
DMX faces potential conversion of his Chapter 11 bankruptcy to Chapter 7 liquidation after failing to attend creditor meetings and provide required financial information....
Vinyl LP Sales Hit Half Million in a Decade
Vinyl LP sales surpass half a million for the first time in over a decade, with 100% year-on-year growth. Daft Punk, Arctic Monkeys, and David...