How New Edition Changed R&B and Earned a Hall of Fame Nod
New Edition receives long-overdue Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination for pioneering the boy band phenomenon and shaping R&B history over nearly 50 years....
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Tucker Wetmore’s No. 1 Single Party: A Night to Remember
Tucker Wetmore celebrated his second No. 1 hit '3, 2, 1' at BMI's Nashville office, making him the 14th artist to land first two singles...
Stephanie Ortiz Leads Sony Music Publishing Manila Hub
Sony Music Publishing opens flagship Manila office with Stephanie Ortiz as General Manager. The hub aims to elevate Filipino songwriters globally, featuring artists like Ben&Ben...
Zach King & Stephen Wilson Jr. Spotlight on Audacy
Audacy announces Zach John King and Stephen Wilson Jr. as their newest LAUNCH artists, providing digital and broadcast support for their tracks "Get to Drinkin"...
Greg Prata to Lead Finance at Sony Music Publishing
Greg Prata has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer at Sony Music Publishing, effective March 31. He succeeds Tom Kelly after 35 years with the...
Downtown Music + Virgin Music: Empowering Artists
Virgin Music Group completes acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, combining forces to offer enhanced global services for independent artists and rights holders....
Jim Kerr Re-signs with Q104.3 for Five More Years
Legendary NYC radio host Jim Kerr signs five-year extension at Q104.3, continuing his record-breaking 50+ year career as the city's longest-running morning show host....
Audacy Brings WGR to FM, Keeping 550 AM for Sports Fans
Audacy launches WGR Sports Radio on FM frequencies 104.7 and 107.7, simulcasting Buffalo's WGR 550 AM to expand coverage across Western New York....
Jonny Capeci: Sony Nashville & Verse 2 Partnership
Sony Music Publishing Nashville signs Jonny Capeci to global publishing deal with Kane Brown's Verse 2 Music. The Nightly frontman has co-written hits for Kane...
DJ E-Rock Brings Radio Bassment to LA for All-Star Weekend
DJ E-Rock brings Radio Bassment to Los Angeles for NBA All-Star Weekend, offering exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes coverage where sports meets culture....
Corey Kent’s “This Heart” Hits No. 1
Corey Kent celebrated his second No. 1 hit 'This Heart' at BMI Nashville. The RIAA Gold-certified single follows his triple-Platinum success 'Wild As Her.'...
Meet the Hosts of 105.5 Kiss Chattanooga�s Morning Show
105.5 Kiss Chattanooga launches 'The Dex & Barbie T Morning Show' weekdays 6-10 AM ET. The high-energy show features segments like 'Ghosted' and '$1,000 Minute...
Roslyn Pineda Named President of Sony Music Publishing Asia
Sony Music Publishing names Roslyn Pineda as new President of SMP Asia, succeeding retiring Carol Ng. Pineda brings 20+ years of Sony Music experience....
Lenny Kravitz on His Music Journey: SiriusXM
Lenny Kravitz opens up about his music journey on SiriusXM's Close To The Edge, discussing how touring changed his life and his preferences for The...
SoundExchange Strengthens Artist Royalties with Global CMOs
SoundExchange expands global reach with 17 new CMO partnerships across Africa, Europe, and Caribbean, now covering over 91% of neighboring rights markets worldwide....
NBA Hall of Fame Welcomes Four Nebraska Broadcasting Icons
Four Nebraska broadcasting legends�John Knicely, Kevin Kugler, Steve Lundy, and Ken Siemek�will be inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame on August 11. These icons...
iHeartMedia’s NEON 93.1 is Here with All the Biggest Hits
iHeartMedia Las Vegas launches NEON 93.1, a high-energy radio station mixing pop, rock, and hip-hop hits from artists like Bruno Mars, Eminem, and Green Day....
Trey Dolle Joins Cumulus Cincinnati as VP/Market Manager
Cumulus Media appoints Trey Dolle as VP/Market Manager for Cincinnati, overseeing five radio stations including 96 Rock and 92.5 The Fox....
iHeartMedia Names Community Markets Division President
iHeartMedia promotes Matt Ginn to Division President of Community Markets, overseeing 30 markets across multiple regions. Wayne Jones also joins as Metro President for Texas...
BMG & Sketch Music Enhance Global Artist Discovery
BMG partners with Sketch Music, a digital-first label discovering next-gen artists in viral phonk and electronic genres. The collaboration enhances global distribution for emerging online...
105.7 The Fan Names Joe LaCroix as Assistant Brand Manager
Joe LaCroix has been promoted to Assistant Brand Manager at 105.7 The Fan in Baltimore after rising from board operator to Executive Producer since 2017....
New Edition Way Tour Redefines Live R&B Entertainment
The New Edition Way Tour featuring Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton is redefining live R&B entertainment with sold-out shows and surprise performances. The tour...
BMI Celebrates 2026 GRAMMY Nominees in LA
BMI hosted a private celebration in Los Angeles for 2026 Grammy nominees including Linkin Park, Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh, and other songwriters and producers....
BMI Celebrates GRAMMYs with Songwriters Panel
BMI hosted a special How I Wrote That Song panel celebrating the 2026 GRAMMYs, featuring top songwriters and producers sharing stories behind their hits....
The Basement Turns 21: BMI Showcase
BMI launches new monthly showcase BMI Plug & Play at Nashville's The Basement, featuring four emerging artists per show. Series debuts Feb. 4 with Future...