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.
The Morning Mess Launches on B96 Chicago April 4
The Morning Mess radio show launches on B96 Chicago starting April 4, featuring hosts Joey Boy, Aneesh Ratan, Jeana Shepard and Karla Hernandez weekdays 5:30-10...
Judge: Cemetery Liable for Casket Opening During Burial
A Bronx judge ruled Evergreens Cemetery liable after a casket popped open during burial when workers forced it into a too-small grave. The family won...
Tony Massarotti Joins NESN as Red Sox Color Commentator
98.5 The Sports Hub's Tony Massarotti joins NESN as color commentator for Boston Red Sox games. The veteran sports journalist brings 30+ years of Boston...
San Jose State Pays $6M to 13 Assaulted Female Athletes
San Jose State University paid $1.6 million to 13 female athletes after former trainer Scott Shaw was charged with sexual assault. Shaw faces up to...
JNR Choi Drops Sci-Fi Video for “TO THE MOON”
JNR Choi releases an Emil Nava-directed sci-fi music video for his viral hit 'TO THE MOON' which sparked 2 million TikTok creations and topped Spotify...
KRBE Unveils New On-Air Lineup and Music Director Changes
Houston's 104.1 KRBE announces major on-air lineup changes with new hosts Audrey Rose and Laura Dickerson joining the popular Top 40 station's weekday programming....
Valentine Signs Multi-Year Deal with MYFM
Valentine signs multi-year deal to continue hosting his top-rated morning show on 104.3 MYFM. The LA radio personality has been with iHeartMedia for 25 years....
Methods for growing your DJ business
Learn essential methods to start and grow your DJ business, from networking and finding your genre to building reliability and investing in equipment....
Taylor: New Single and Artistry
Ohio R&B singer-songwriter Taylor opens up about her new single 'Love Just Hates Me' and her journey from Instagram covers to producing her own music....
Tyler Perry’s RUTHLESS Season 3 Now Streaming on BET+
Tyler Perry's Ruthless Season 3 is now streaming exclusively on BET+. The drama continues with FBI infiltration of The Highest's cult as Ruth schemes for...
Texas Pharmacy Owner Convicted of Distributing 1.5M
A Texas pharmacy co-owner was convicted of illegally distributing 1.5 million doses of opioids including oxycodone and hydrocodone through forged prescriptions....
Serial Killer Charged in Dismembered Body Case in Brooklyn
Harvey Marcelin, 83-year-old transgender serial killer, charged with concealing human corpse after dismembered remains found near Brooklyn apartment....
Performance lineup during 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards
The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards features performances by LL Cool J, Jennifer Lopez, Megan Thee Stallion and more. Lopez receives the Icon Award for her...
RUMBA 97.7 WELCOMES CHOCOLATE TO MID-DAYS
iHeartMedia Boston announces Sergio 'Chocolate' Toribio joins Rumba 97.7's weekday mid-day lineup. The Hispanic radio veteran brings experience from Univision and Mega stations....
UTA Signs RapTV to Expand Partnerships
UTA has signed next-gen media company RapTV to expand partnerships and collaborations. RapTV boasts 36 million followers and 1.8 billion monthly impressions....
Teacher Hospitalized After Attack by 5-Year-Old
A Florida elementary teacher was hospitalized after being attacked by a 5-year-old student at Pine Lakes Elementary School. The teacher became unresponsive after trying to...
REBECCA DIMPLEZ IJEOMA NAMED SVP DIGITAL MARKETING
Rebecca 'Dimplez' Ijeoma has been appointed Senior Vice President of Digital Marketing & Content Development at Capitol Music Group, returning to the label after leading...
NPR NAMES AYESHA RASCOE NEW HOST OF WEEKEND EDITION SUNDAY
NPR names White House correspondent Ayesha Rascoe as the new host of Weekend Edition Sunday, replacing Lulu Garcia-Navarro starting March 27....
Radio One WPZE Promotes Neiko Flowers to APD
Urban One's WPZE Praise 102.5 Atlanta promotes Neiko Flowers to Assistant Program Director while continuing his producer role with Jekalyn Carr's midday show....
RZA & DJ Scratch: “Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater”
Hip-hop legends RZA and DJ Scratch release their collaborative album 'Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater' via 36 Chambers, featuring seven tracks of nostalgic boom-bap production....
Tiana Major9 Releases New Single and Music Video Try Peace
GRAMMY-nominated R&B artist Tiana Major9 releases new single 'Try Peace' with music video, setting stage for upcoming Fool Me Once EP arriving March 15....
$KINNY RELEASES NEW SINGLE “SAUDI MOST WANTED”
$kinny releases new single 'Saudi Most Wanted' via Universal Arabic Music, fusing his Saudi-Arabian roots with American hip-hop influences....
Mary J. Blige & Pepsi: Strength of a Woman Festival
Mary J. Blige and Pepsi announce the inaugural Strength of a Woman Festival in Atlanta, May 6-8, 2022. The three-day event celebrates women with music,...
Teen Stranded in Tree While Rescuing Cat
Indianapolis teen Owen was rescued by firefighters after getting stranded 35 feet up a tree while trying to save a tabby cat at Holliday Park....
New Program Director at Radio Free 102.3 KJLH FM
Radio Free 102.3 KJLH FM announces Chris Malone as new Program Director after extensive national search. Malone brings programming experience from multiple markets to Stevie...