Category : Music Business News
Music business news covering record labels, publishing companies, streaming platforms, executive leadership, mergers, acquisitions, revenue trends, and the corporate decisions shaping the global music industry.
Stellar Gospel Music Awards Set for July 15 in Las Vegas
The 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards will air July 15, 2023, from Las Vegas, honoring CeCe Winans with the Aretha Franklin Icon Award and...
Josh Marshall Brings Mogul Vision to Interscope Geffen A&M
Interscope Geffen A&M Records announces partnership with Josh Marshall's Mogul Vision label. The deal includes singer gigi's debut EP and rapper Rubi Rose....
Shreveport Radio Stations Give Away Water and Food After Storms
Cumulus Media's five Shreveport radio stations distributed over 1,000 cases of water and $4,500 in food certificates to storm victims within 48 hours....
Miami Dolphins, iHeartMedia Treasure Coast Radio Deal
WAVE 92.7 and Real Radio 101.7 become Miami Dolphins radio partners for Treasure Coast market. Multi-year deal brings live games and shows starting 2023 season....
The Rolling Stones’ Forty Licks Collection
The Rolling Stones' Forty Licks collection launches digitally for the first time July 26, featuring 40 classic tracks including hits like 'Satisfaction' and 'Paint It...
Patti Taylor Named VP and Market Manager at Beasley
Patti Taylor has been promoted to Vice President and Market Manager at Beasley Media Group's Detroit properties, including 101 WRIF-FM and KISS-FM....
PRESIDENT CLINTON APPEARS ON QUESTLOVE SUPREME PODCAST
Former President Bill Clinton appears on Questlove Supreme Podcast to discuss Black Music Month history and his role in making it official in 2000....
Spotify’s Direct Licensing Deals Fuel Industry Tensions
Spotify strikes direct licensing deals with independent artists, bypassing major labels and offering better revenue splits. The move creates tension with Universal, Sony, and Warner...
Retro Country USA’s – Flag Wavin’ Fourth
Retro Country USA presents a 2-hour commercial-free Fourth of July special featuring patriotic country hits from Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, Toby Keith, and more....
KROQ announces private Fall Out Boy show
KROQ Los Angeles announces exclusive Fall Out Boy performance at newly branded KROQ Helpful Honda Sound Space on July 3rd....
Usher, Miguel, GloRilla, Coco Jones & NLE Choppa
Usher, Miguel, GloRilla, Coco Jones and NLE Choppa headline iHeartRadio Living Black! 2023 in Inglewood. The event celebrates hip-hop's 50th anniversary with performances and special...
Registration Open for NAB Show New York
Registration is now open for NAB Show New York, October 24-26, 2023 at Javits Center. Content professionals can explore new broadcast tech and network....
Living Legends Foundation Mourns President Harris
Veteran music executive Varnell Harris Johnson, president of the Living Legends Foundation, passed away at 76. Johnson worked at Capitol-EMI, Blue Note, and Jive Records....
Larry Myers Jr. Dies: Buttermilk Biscuits Star
Larry Myers Jr., known as 'Mr. Buttermilk Biscuits' from TLC's My 600-Lb. Life, has died after suffering a heart attack in Houston. The gospel singer...
Tyreek Hill Investigated for Alleged Assault
Miami Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill is under police investigation for alleged assault at Haulover Marina involving a charter company employee....
The Low Down With Lore’L | The Morning Hustle
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Jimi Hendrix’s Rainbow Bridge Album: A Soundtrack and Legacy
Jimi Hendrix's Rainbow Bridge soundtrack album serves as both a musical legacy and epitaph following his death in 1970. The album emerged from his unfinished...
Paul Koffy Named Morning Show Host at KMNB CBS Minneapolis
Paul Koffy has been named morning show host at CBS Radio's KMNB BUZ'[email protected] in Minneapolis. The award-winning personality starts May 29th....
Ray Lewis’ Son Ray Lewis III has Died at 28
Ray Lewis III, son of Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis, has tragically passed away at age 28. The former college football player also pursued...
John Hope Bryant Joins Black Effect Podcast Board
John Hope Bryant joins The Black Effect Podcast Network's Board of Directors and will host a new wealth-building podcast launching summer 2024....
Sustainable Seafood at Providence Restaurant, LA
Providence restaurant in Los Angeles showcases sustainable seafood with seasonal ingredients, while Spago and CUT offer upscale dining experiences from chef Wolfgang Puck....
YK Osiris Faces Backlash for Attempting to Kiss Sukihana
YK Osiris faces criticism after a video shows him persistently attempting to kiss Sukihana despite her apparent rejection. The incident has sparked backlash online....
Joseline Hernandez Arrested at Mayweather vs. Gotti Fight
Joseline Hernandez was arrested after a brawl with Big Lex at the Mayweather vs. Gotti fight. The Breakfast Club discusses the incident on The Rumor...
Man in Custody After Annapolis Shooting Leaves Three Dead
Charles Smith, 43, faces murder charges after a parking dispute at an Annapolis birthday party escalated into a deadly shooting that killed three and wounded...