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.
Live Nation Expands Festival Portfolio in Australia
Live Nation Entertainment acquires 51% of Secret Sounds Group, adding Australia's iconic Splendour in the Grass and Falls Music festivals to its global portfolio of...
NOISEY Joined Fetty Wap on Tour and Now There’s a Film
Noisey Films releases 'Welcome to the Zoo,' a documentary following Fetty Wap on his Midwest tour. The film captures behind-the-scenes moments and performances of hits...
WBLS Captures Maxwell in all his Glory
WBLS captures stunning photos of Maxwell performing during his King and Queen of Hearts tour at Madison Square Garden in NYC, showcasing the R&B star...
Pharrell & Lalah Hathaway: Surrender (TIFF Live)
Pharrell Williams and Lalah Hathaway deliver a stunning live performance of 'Surrender' from the Hidden Figures soundtrack at TIFF....
Radio Personality LIZ BLACK Joins BET Staff
Radio personality Liz Black joins BET staff as voice of new musical show 'Joyful Noise.' The WBLS 107.5 host brings years of gospel radio experience...
John Legend on Incarceration, Family, and Music
John Legend discusses mass incarceration, minimum sentencing laws, and family life in revealing WBLS interview with Deja Vu....
Two Industry Icons Enjoy The African American Museum
Radio legends Cathy Hughes and Tom Joyner were photographed together at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture gala opening in DC....
Trollify Yourself and Peep the New Trolls Trailer
DreamWorks Animation releases new Trolls trailer starring Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick. The comedy explores the search for happiness with interactive Trollify Yourself feature....
The Rock Reveals the Official Poster for New Animated Film
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson unveiled the official poster for Disney's animated film MOANA on Instagram. The movie opens in theaters November 23rd....
BBD is Back with a New Single and Video “Run”
Bell Biv DeVoe, now you know,...We all know those aforementioned lyrics but will fans "Run" to support this new Bell Biv Devoe endeavor....
Stevie Wonder Collaborates with Ariana Grande
Stevie Wonder teams up with Ariana Grande for 'Faith,' a new song featured in the animated film Sing. This marks Wonder's first film contribution in...
NAB SHOW SEEKS SPEAKERS FOR BROADCAST ENGINEERING & IT
NAB Show 2017 is accepting speaking proposals for its Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference, held April 22-27 in Las Vegas. The deadline for all...
Peep “Surviving Compton” – The Michel’le Biopic
Michel'le's biopic 'Surviving Compton' explores her relationships with Dr. Dre and Suge Knight during N.W.A.'s rise to fame, including allegations of abuse....
Shannon Sharpe Keeps it All the Way Real Regarding Colin Kaepernick Protest
UNDISPUTED is a new daily two and a half hour sports debate show starring Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe, and moderated by Joy Taylor. Every...
And the Number One Artist on the Spotify Weekly Charts Is…
The Spotify Weekly Charts reveal the top artists by listeners and the most streamed viral songs across US, UK, and global markets this week....
Netflix Teases with 2017 “Stranger Things” Promo
Netflix releases exciting teaser for Stranger Things season 2, set to premiere in 2017. Fans are already buzzing about the brief preview....
Netflix Teases with 2017 “Stranger Things” Promo
Netflix releases official teaser for Stranger Things season 2, set to premiere in 2017. Fans are already buzzing about the brief preview....
PBS Grammy Salute to Music Legends – Oct 14
PBS airs Grammy Salute to Music Legends concert on October 14, celebrating 2016 Special Merit Awards recipients including Earth Wind & Fire, Run-DMC, and Herbie...
Kirk Franklin & Pharrell’s New Remix Tops Gospel Charts
Kirk Franklin and Pharrell Williams' '123 Victory Remix' debuts at #1 on Gospel Digital Sales chart. The hip-hop infused gospel track is now available exclusively...
Maybe the VMA Pic of the Night
Diddy shares what may be the best VMA pic of the night featuring celebrities having a great time together. The Instagram post captures the fun...
The Drama Returns with Empire Season Three Premiere
Empire Season Three returns with intense family drama as Lucious battles federal investigation while Cookie pursues her own path. Flashbacks reveal Cookie's origin story....
USA Men”s Basketball Team Reflects on Winning Gold
The 2016 USA Men's Basketball team went undefeated and defeated Serbia to win Olympic gold. NBA stars reflect on representing their country....
Usher Announces New Album and Reveals Artwork
Usher revealed his new album title, release date, and artwork during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live while promoting his film 'Hands of Stone'....
Obama to Deliver Final Keynote at ALC Awards
President Obama delivers final keynote at 46th Congressional Black Caucus Phoenix Awards. Hillary Clinton receives inaugural Trailblazer Award....
John Legend Wants to #FREEAMERICA of Mass Incarceration
John Legend launches #FREEAMERICA organization to raise awareness about mass incarceration of African Americans. The Grammy winner uses his platform to fight injustice....