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.
Southwest Airlines Sponsor of ATX TV Festival
Southwest Airlines announces official sponsorship of ATX Television Festival featuring Boy Meets World cast reunion. The Austin festival runs June 6-9, 2013....
Lauryn Hill Releases “Neurotic Society” for Legal Deadline
Lauryn Hill releases new single 'Neurotic Society' due to legal deadline pressure. The former Fugees star posted on Tumblr about rushing the release....
Nielsen’s U.S. Entertainment Consumer Report
Nielsen's U.S. Entertainment Consumer report reveals females lead high spenders, with video games and music dominating weekly entertainment consumption across all groups....
Yahoo CEO and Warner Music COO Join Jawbone Board
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Warner Music Group COO Robert Wiesenthal join Jawbone's board of directors. The tech executives bring expertise in scaling companies and...
KATZ Radio’s Mary Beth Garber at Digital Hollywood
Katz Radio Group's Mary Beth Garber joins Digital Hollywood's Women's Entertainment & Technology Summit panel on breaking through the glass ceiling in media careers....
Bud Light’s Music First: 50-State Concert Day
Bud Light launches Music First summer program featuring Kendrick Lamar, Sublime with Rome, and others, culminating in concerts across all 50 states on August 1st....
Tribeca Film Festival Screens BEYOND: Two Souls Gameplay
Tribeca Film Festival screens BEYOND: Two Souls gameplay with panel featuring Ellen Page, Willem Dafoe, and director David Cage. The PlayStation exclusive explores mature storytelling....
LOOK: It’s ASAP Ferg and George Cook
ASAP Ferg visited K104 radio station in Dallas before his Get Trippy concert performance, connecting with fans ahead of the highly anticipated show....
Kelly Rowland Announces “Talk A Good Game” Release Date
Kelly Rowland announces June 18 release date for her fourth solo album 'Talk A Good Game' featuring collaborations with Beyonc�, Michelle Williams, and Wiz Khalifa....
McDonald’s & Smokie Norful Concert Tour
McDonald's announces its seventh annual Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour featuring Grammy-winner Smokie Norful, Tamela Mann, and Lecrae. The free concert series runs May-August across nine...
UMG Celebrates Independent Music Stores With Exclusive Releases
Universal Music Group Distribution celebrates Record Store Day 2024 on April 20th with exclusive releases from major artists including The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, and...
KID CUDI’s “Indicud” Hits #1 On iTunes Top Albums Chart
Kid Cudi's third album Indicud reaches #1 on iTunes Overall and Hip-Hop charts. The Grammy-winning artist moved up the release date due to high fan...
‘s “Indicud” Hits #1 On iTunes Top Albums Chart
Radio Facts: Grammy Award-winning artist, songwriter, producer, and actor KID CUDI is on fire right now. His hotly anticipated third full-length album, Indicud, is the...
Social Media Management Ranks Most Valuable Brands of 2013
Facebook leads 2013's most valuable social media brands at $34.3 billion, followed by YouTube at $26.8 billion and Twitter at $23.7 billion....
Hotly Anticipated Debut Album “Don’t Look Down” – July 9
Radio Facts: Skylar Grey will release her hotly anticipated debut album Don’t Look Down from KIDinaKORNER/Interscope on July 9 th, it was announced today. True...
KID CUDI Moves “Indicud” Release to April 16
Kid Cudi moves his third album Indicud release date up one week to April 16 due to overwhelming fan demand. The album hit Top 5...
Made In America Festival Line-Up Announced
Made in America Festival returns Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia with Beyonc�, Nine Inch Nails, Kendrick Lamar, and more headliners....
Kelly Rowland Will “Talk A Good Game”
Radio Facts: Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum superstar KELLY ROWLAND is gearing up to release her fourth full-length solo album, Talk A Good Game , this summer....
RF Tech Watch: MobileGo iOS Mac Alternative to iTunes
Wondershare MobileGo iOS Mac allows iPhone, iPad, and iPod users to transfer content back to Mac computers, solving iTunes' sync limitations....
UMG Partners With Roc Nation
Universal Music Group announces major partnership with JAY-Z's Roc Nation label. Deal includes worldwide releases from JAY-Z, Rihanna and emerging artists....
Musiq Soulchild Donates Book Sales to Breast Cancer
Musiq Soulchild donates 15% of his book sales to breast cancer awareness through GreaterGood.org. The R&B artist's charitable efforts support mammogram access for women....
JAY Z Unveils Great Gatsby Soundtrack
JAY Z executive produces The Great Gatsby soundtrack featuring Lana Del Rey, Beyonce x Andre 3000, Florence + The Machine, and The xx. The album...
Kirk Franklin Launches New Gospel Brunch at House of Blues
Grammy-winning Gospel icon Kirk Franklin partners with House of Blues to launch a revitalized Gospel Brunch experience debuting Mother's Day, May 12th at venues nationwide....
Pandora VP at TAG’s 5th Annual Spring Conference
Pandora VP Dominic Paschel to present at TAG's 5th Annual Spring Consumer Conference in NYC on April 9, 2013. Live audio webcast available on investor...
MSMJ Music’s 400 Meets Tameka Raymond, Dondria & Momma Dee
MSMJ Music's first solo artist 400 hosted an intimate meet and greet in Atlanta featuring Tameka Raymond, Dondria, and Momma Dee for his debut album....
