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MusiCares announces $15 million in relief funds for LA wildfire victims in the music industry. The Recording Academy's charity provides housing, medical, and mental health...

Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge outlines UMG's responsible AI strategy in his New Year memo, emphasizing artist protection while embracing technology partnerships with YouTube,...

Spotify stopped airing ICE recruitment ads after widespread artist protests and listener backlash. Nine bands removed music from the platform over concerns....

Major music labels are partnering with film studios to create new revenue streams through soundtracks and original content as traditional record sales decline....

The Music Box, Hamilton's iconic music store serving Bermuda for 70 years, closes permanently due to streaming services and changing consumer habits....

Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge outlines ambitious 2026 plans focusing on enhanced streaming experiences and superfan engagement. The memo addresses AI challenges and reveals...

Latest music industry updates featuring Ethiopia Habtemariam at HYBE America, Spotify's new features, and Beyonc�'s iHeartRadio nominations....

Teddy Swims will perform at the Madden Bowl on February 6 at Chase Center in San Francisco, two days before Super Bowl LV. The EA...

Spotify debuts new Listening Activity feature allowing users to see friends' real-time music choices. The social feature integrates with Messages app....

Franklin Mastrangelo signs multi-album deal with Mercury Records, relocating to Nashville in January. The 21-year-old artist from Orient, NY gained industry attention through viral social...

Nate Sabine has been appointed as the new chair of the Canadian Live Music Association, bringing extensive experience from Vancouver's music scene to address challenges...

NAB reflects on successful advocacy efforts for local broadcasters, including bipartisan AM radio support and defeating new music airplay fees. The organization sent 239,000 messages...

Regina Hall and Colman Domingo join an all-star lineup of presenters for the 83rd Annual Golden Globes on January 11, 2025, hosted by Nikki Glaser...

UK music subscription revenues grew 3.2% to �2.045 billion in 2025, but matched inflation rates, raising sustainability concerns for the streaming industry....

UK music streaming subscriptions exceeded �2 billion for the first time in 2025, though growth slowed to 3.2%. Physical sales surged 11.5% driven by vinyl's...

One year after devastating LA wildfires, musicians reflect on trauma, financial struggles, and rebuilding efforts. Artists share stories of loss, community support, and hope for...