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.
Y2K & BBNO$ – LALALA Remixes
Y2K and BBNO$ release new remixes of viral hit 'Lalala' featuring Oliver Heldens and metal band Polyphia. The track has reached 820 million streams....
APPLE MUSIC LAUNCHES TODAY’S COUNTRY PLAYLIST
Apple Music launches Today's Country, a new global playlist featuring Miranda Lambert's 'It All Comes Out in the Wash' and tracking country music's evolution....
Harry Styles’ Fine Line Album Out Dec 13
Harry Styles announces his highly-anticipated album Fine Line will release globally December 13 via Columbia Records. The 12-track album features hit single 'Lights Up' and...
Audrey Mika, 19, Releases New Song and Video Fake Heartbreak
19-year-old rising star Audrey Mika releases new song 'Fake Heartbreak' with RCA Records. The Bay Area artist joins Tori Kelly's 2020 tour....
Killing Eve Seasons 1-2 Soundtracks: December Release
The original soundtracks for Killing Eve Seasons 1 and 2 will be released December 13th, 2019, featuring BAFTA-winning music by David Holmes and band Unloved....
LXANDRA RELEASES HER NEW EP ANOTHER LESSON LEARNED
Rising artist Lxandra releases her vulnerable debut EP Another Lesson Learned, featuring singles co-written by Norwegian star Sigrid and tracks about growth....
YUNG GRAVY RELEASES NEW VIDEO “MAGIC”
Minnesota rapper Yung Gravy drops new video for "Magic" from his debut album Sensational. The track follows his gold-certified hits like "Mr. Clean."...
Island Records: 60 Years Celebrated at GRAMMY Museum
Island Records celebrates 60 years with a special event at GRAMMY Museum featuring founder Chris Blackwell and president Darcus Beese, plus performance by Jessie Reyez....
Queen and YouTube Music Launch Global Fan Video Initiative
Queen and YouTube Music launched a global fan initiative after 'Bohemian Rhapsody' hit 1 billion views, creating new fan videos for three classic tracks....
WAR’s The World is a Ghetto: A Timeless Musical Statement
WAR's 1972 masterpiece 'The World is a Ghetto' served as a unifying musical statement that blended funk, soul, and blues into a timeless classic....
LAMAR ODOM ON UNCENSORED
Former NBA star Lamar Odom shares his life story on TV One's UNCENSORED, airing Sunday, October 27. The episode explores his journey from Queens to...
Song Suffragettes Names LSSW at J.P. Morgan
Song Suffragettes announces The LSSW Group at J.P. Morgan as their first presenting sponsor. The all-female singer-songwriter collective celebrates this milestone partnership supporting women in...
RCA INSPIRATION CONFIRMS JUSTIN TOMLINSON’S APPOINTMENT
RCA Inspiration appoints Justin Tomlinson as Associate Director of Digital Marketing to lead strategic campaigns for gospel artists. His career spans work with Kirk Franklin,...
Ola Ray Tribute to Thriller Video (vid)
Ola Ray, the actress from Michael Jackson's iconic Thriller music video, has released a tribute song dedicated to the King of Pop 30 years later....
Lecrae, Reach Records Win Album and Song of Year
Lecrae and Reach Records made history at the 2019 Dove Awards, winning Album of the Year for 'Let The Trap Say Amen' and Song of...
Westwood One Fall 2019 Podcast Listener Insights
Westwood One's Fall 2019 report reveals women are closing the podcast listening gap with 23% more time spent. The study shows podcast ad preferences favor...
URBAN ONE, INC. APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVES TO ITS SENIOR TEAM
Urban One, Inc. appoints C. Kristopher Simpson as SVP & General Counsel and Tony Spinelli as Chief Information Officer to strengthen leadership team....
Urban Radio: Nonala Tose on Phat Joe Show
Radio Facts interviews Nonala Tose, co-host of the Phat Joe morning show on Johannesburg's Radio 2000. She discusses South Africa's growing hip-hop scene, AmaPiano music...
The Beatles Limited Edition Remastered Vinyls
The Beatles announce a limited edition boxed set of 23 newly remastered seven-inch vinyl singles spanning 1962-1970, featuring international picture sleeves and unreleased tracks....
TYGA SIGNS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR DEAL WITH COLUMBIA RECORDS
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Tyga officially signs multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Records after his biggest career year. The move follows success of six-times platinum hit 'Taste'...
Jonas Brothers Shine on Ellen Show and Announce Voice Role
Jonas Brothers appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show performing their hit "Only Human" while Nick Jonas announced joining NBC's The Voice as a coach for...
Pornhub’s Beesexual Campaign Supports Bee Conservation
Pornhub launches Beesexual campaign featuring bee conservation videos with adult stars Abella Danger and Kira Noir to donate to bee-saving organizations....
Caroline Polachek Reveals Pang Album Art and Tracklist
Caroline Polachek unveils artwork and tracklist for her debut solo album Pang, releasing October 18. Features singles 'Door' and 'So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings.'...
WBC Boxing Champion Deontay Wilder stars in MAGNUM P.I.
WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder guest stars on CBS's Magnum P.I. episode 'Knight Lasts Forever' airing October 11th. The boxing champion plays Noah in the...
Yang Proposes Solutions as Journalism Dies
Andrew Yang proposes $1 billion Local Journalism Fund and American Journalism Fellows program to combat steep decline in newsroom employment and newspaper closures nationwide....