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.
kevRoss’ Art “Generation”
This is one of the first paintings I did....
SoundExchange Announces Two New Board Members
SoundExchange appoints Jim Mahoney and Darius Van Arman to its Board of Directors, bringing decades of independent music industry expertise to the organization....
REVOLT TV Names Jake Katz VP Audience Insights
REVOLT TV names Jake Katz as VP of Audience Insights and Strategy for Sean Combs' new music network launching October 21st. The millennial-focused network targets...
T-Boz and Chilli on Bad Contracts and Pebbles
TLC's T-Boz and Chilli reveal details about former manager Pebbles' questionable business practices in candid Breakfast Club interview. The duo discusses bad contracts and legal...
4 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Music Career
Learn 4 crucial mistakes that independent artists make when building their music careers. Expert songwriter shares key tips for submissions and opportunities....
Motown’s Queen of Etiquette, Maxine Powell Dies at 98
Maxine Powell, Motown's legendary etiquette coach who polished stars like Marvin Gaye, died at 98. She taught Motown artists class and professionalism....
Music Business Association Rebrands for Industry Changes
NARM rebrands as Music Business Association to better represent all sectors of modern music commerce, from digital to physical retail....
John Legend on Creating a “Beautiful Accident”
John Legend discusses his creative process and personal life in an exclusive interview with Nikki Woods on TJMS after performing songs from his latest album....
Rachel Scarpati: The Business of Music
Rachel Scarpati from The Harry Fox Agency explains the key differences between HFA, ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC at SF MusicTech Summit XIV, discussing music business...
Taye Diggs’ Massive Fail (MUST SEE VIDEO)
Actor Taye Diggs has a hilariously embarrassing moment caught on video that will have viewers watching repeatedly and asking 'How does your head feel?'...
Madonna Reveals She was Raped at Knifepoint
Madonna reveals in Harper's Bazaar essay that she was raped at knifepoint on a New York rooftop during her early struggling years in the city....
Kerry Washington’s Special Message for Roland Martin, Tom Joyner , & Majic 102
Roland Martin threw a special watch party for the season 3 premiere of Scandal last night and he got a special treat from the leading...
Kerry Washington’s Message for Roland Martin & Majic 102
Kerry Washington delivered a special message to Roland Martin, Tom Joyner Morning Show, and Majic 102 at a Scandal season 3 premiere watch party in...
Michael Jordan: He’d Beat Today’s Top Players
Michael Jordan claims he wouldn't lose to LeBron James, Kobe Bryant or today's top players in his prime, sparking heated debate across the sports world....
Timbaland: Justin’s “Take Back the Night” Is Biggest Record
Timbaland predicts Justin Timberlake's "Take Back the Night" will be this generation's biggest record, comparing it to Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean."...
Look: It’s Ray Parker Jr.
Ray Parker Jr., the legendary R&B musician best known for his hit 'Ghostbusters' theme song, remains an iconic figure in music history....
LOOK: It’s Hazel Gordy… NEW PIC
New photo of Hazel Gordy emerges, Berry Gordy's daughter and Jermaine Jackson's ex-wife. Many fans confused her with Tito Jackson's late wife Delores....
Marvin Gaye III Singing “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.”
Marvin Gaye III, adopted son of the legendary soul singer, releases his debut single 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' starring D'xtra Wiley....
Marvin Gaye III Needs Kidney Transplant
Marvin Gaye III announces he needs a kidney transplant after three years of renal failure and dialysis treatment. He's raising awareness about organ donation challenges...
Why the Affordable Care Act is so Important (vid)
Video explores why the Affordable Care Act remains crucial for providing healthcare coverage to minorities and low-income Americans amid ongoing political battles....
McDonald’s CEO Loses 20 lbs Eating McDonald’s Everyday
McDonald's CEO claims he lost 20 pounds eating McDonald's food daily, promoting the chain's new healthy menu options in response to criticism from documentaries....
McDonald’s CEO Loses 20 lbs Eating McDonald’s Everyday
A few years back the documentary "Fast Food" exposed McDonald's and the fast food industry as disease and death waiting to happen if a person...
Universal Music Names Michele Anthony EVP, U.S. Recorded Music
Universal Music Group appointed Michele Anthony as Executive Vice President of U.S. Recorded Music, effective November 2013. Anthony brings extensive experience from Sony Music and...
NATALIE COLE Receives THREE LATIN GRAMMY Nominations
Grammy winner Natalie Cole receives three Latin Grammy nominations for her Spanish album 'Natalie Cole en Espa�ol,' including Album of the Year....
Thon Hotels Rolls Out Full Legal Music Streaming
Thon Hotels becomes the first hotel chain to offer full catalogue legal music streaming through WiMP service across Scandinavia. Guests receive access vouchers at check-in...
