Taylor Lindsey Named Chairman and CEO of Sony Music Nashville
Taylor Lindsey has been appointed Chairman and CEO of Sony Music Nashville, effective January 2025, overseeing the label's country music operations....
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NEW PUBLIC SERVICE MUSIC CHANNEL LAUNCHING
WYSO Public Radio launches Novaphonic, a new 24/7 music-only streaming channel featuring diverse genres from hip-hop to world music....
HBCU Students Empowered at 2024 Thrill of Possibility Summit
Over 50 HBCU students gathered at the 2024 Thrill of Possibility Summit in Nashville for STEAM career development. The event featured Charlamagne Tha God and...
Rub�n Blades Partners with Virgin Music for Global Expansion
Salsa icon Rub�n Blades partners with Virgin Music Group for global expansion, marking the next phase of his five-decade career. The collaboration aims to introduce...
Omesh Somaru Named VP/GM of CMG-TV Jacksonville
Omesh Somaru has been named VP and General Manager of Cox Media Group's Jacksonville TV stations, effective January 1. The 25-year industry veteran will lead...
Beyonc� Makes History with 11 GRAMMY Nominations
Beyonc� leads the 67th Grammy Awards with 11 nominations for Cowboy Carter, becoming the most nominated artist in Grammy history with 99 total nominations....
Ubisoft Renews Global Publishing Partnership with BMG
Ubisoft Entertainment renews its global publishing partnership with BMG, continuing collaboration on music for major franchises like Assassin's Creed and Far Cry....
The Penguin: Giacchino Finale Music Debuts
HBO's The Penguin soundtrack by composer Mick Giacchino debuts with the series finale. The score connects to The Batman while establishing its own chaotic identity....
Virgin Music & Bushiroad Expand Global Reach
Virgin Music Group partners with Tokyo-based Bushiroad Music to expand global distribution of Japanese anime content, including popular BanG Dream! series music....
Sarah Kinsley in Final Struck a Chord Episode
Sarah Kinsley was featured in the final episode of BMI's Struck a Chord series, discussing her Escaper tour and how her music helps fans navigate...
TSQ Announces Q3 Results
Townsquare Media reports Q3 2024 results showing return to revenue growth driven by digital advertising gains and political revenue despite industry challenges....
Streetz Launches in New Orleans
Streetz 100.3 launches in New Orleans featuring hip hop and R&B with Yung Joc hosting mornings. The station highlights artists like Drake, Lil Wayne, and...
Soundstripe Partners to Improve Lice Prevention
Soundstripe partners with Orfium, Tuned Global, Music Reports, and Cyanite to create the music industry's most robust click-to-license platform, launching spring 2025....
RMLC Wins Against SESAC’s Proposed Fee Hike
RMLC wins ruling against SESAC's proposed fee doubling, securing modest rate increase to 0.2824% for 2023-2026 license period, representing major victory for radio stations....
SiriusXM, NBCUniversal Launch NBC News NOW, Dateline 24/7
SiriusXM launches two new NBCUniversal channels: NBC News NOW on channel 798 and Dateline 24/7 on channel 107, bringing breaking news and true crime content...
CMG Radio Orlando Unveils New Spanish Radio Format
Cox Media Group Orlando relaunches WOEX as HITS 96.5, featuring English pop hits from 80s-2000s with Spanish-speaking hosts to serve Central Florida's Hispanic community....
Brent Jones to Headline 2024 Taste of Soul Festival in LA
Grammy winner Brent Jones headlines the 2024 Taste of Soul Festival in LA on Oct 19th with Eric Benet and Andra Day. The free street...
Music Industry Mourns Loss of James Leach
James Leach, SESAC Vice President of Creative Operations, has passed away. Known for championing Black artists and building industry connections throughout his decades-long career....
Circuit Group Launches Publishing with Kobalt
Circuit Group launches Circuit Publishing in partnership with Kobalt for global publishing administration. The new venture offers publishing services to artists, producers and songwriters worldwide....
NEW SMILE 2 – FINAL TRAILER for posting and sharing (video)
Smile 2 hits theaters October 18th featuring Naomi Scott as pop star Skye Riley facing terrifying events during her world tour. The horror sequel promises...
BMI’s Kenny Chesney Celebrates 36th No. One
Kenny Chesney celebrated his record-breaking 36th No. 1 hit 'Take Her Home' at BMI Nashville, making him the artist with the most Billboard Country chart-toppers....
HBCU First Look Film Festival 2024 Lineup
HBCU First Look Film Festival announces 2024 lineup featuring Naturi Naughton-Lewis, Loni Love, and film challenge with 200+ submissions at Howard University Nov 8-10....
BMI’s Cody Johnson Hosts 2x #1 Party
BMI celebrated Cody Johnson's two #1 hits 'The Painter' and 'Dirt Cheap' at a Nashville party. Both chart-toppers earned Platinum certification and major industry awards....
Wanda Smith from V-103’s “Frank and Wanda” Show has Died
Comedian Wanda Smith from Atlanta's V-103 Frank and Wanda Morning Show has died after struggling with health issues. She hosted the popular radio show for...
RIAA: 7% Growth Drives US Latin Music Revenues to 85 Million
US Latin music revenues hit a record $685 million in the first half of 2024, marking 7% growth year-over-year according to RIAA data. Streaming subscriptions...