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.
Oruro Carnival: A Fusion of Tradition and Music in Bolivia
The Oruro Carnival in Bolivia merges ancient Andean rituals with Catholic traditions through vibrant music, dance, and colorful costumes. This UNESCO-recognized festival celebrates Bolivian cultural...
Streaming Highlights: New Releases from Thompson & Duff
This week brings diverse streaming content including Hilary Duff's first album in 11 years, Emma Thompson's thriller Dead of Winter, and Harris Dickinson's directorial debut....
Music Industry Drama Songs for Selina
Songs For Selina, a music industry drama starring Mica Javier and Rachel Coates, premieres in Philippine cinemas March 18. The film explores two musical soulmates...
Independent Drama Songs for Selina Premieres in March
Independent drama 'Songs for Selina' premieres March 2026 with soundtrack by Jay R. The film explores music industry power dynamics with an all-Filipino cast....
Spotifys Australian Music List Highlights Global Success
Spotify's 2025 Australian Music Global Impact List reveals 69% growth in international streams for local artists. Sia tops the chart twice with David Guetta collaboration....
DJ Seth Womack Returns to Tahlequah for New Musical Journey
DJ Seth Womack returns to his hometown of Tahlequah, transitioning from music production to DJing. His homecoming showcases evolving musical style....
Music Industry Figure Arrested for Animal Cruelty
Music industry figure Lil Drip arrested in Atlanta for animal cruelty charges involving a dog named Bambi. The case has sparked discussions about public figures'...
Philippine Cinemas to Screen Songs For Selina in March
Music drama 'Songs For Selina' premieres in Philippine cinemas March 18, starring Mica Javier and Rachel Coates as musical partners facing industry challenges....
Independent Film Songs for Selina Set for March 2026 Release
Independent drama 'Songs for Selina' premieres March 2026 with R&B artist Jay R producing the soundtrack. Film explores music industry challenges....
UCLA Student Bands Influence Campus Music Landscape
UCLA student bands are transforming campus culture by performing in unconventional spaces like gardens and practice rooms, showcasing diverse musical styles that reflect the varied...
NAB Advocates Deregulating Broadcast Ownership Limits
The National Association of Broadcasters urges the FCC to eliminate broadcast ownership limits, calling current radio and TV station restrictions outdated in the digital media...
Spotify Launches AI-Driven Interactive Music Platform
Spotify launches AI-driven interactive music platform with features like Prompted Playlist for Premium users. The initiative aims to transform passive listening into active engagement while...
Paul Stanley Advocates Passionate Musicianship
KISS frontman Paul Stanley advocates for passion over technology in music at pre-Grammys event. He urges emerging artists to prioritize emotional connection and traditional instrumentation...
Ocean State Media: Strategic Merger & Studio Upgrade
Ocean State Media emerges from Rhode Island PBS and The Public's Radio merger, expanding statewide coverage with new studios and WVEI acquisition plans....
Music Industry Figure Arrested for Animal Cruelty
Emerging rapper Jalen Wade, known as 'Lil Drip,' was arrested for alleged animal cruelty involving a dog named Bambi. The case has sparked discussions about...
Australian Artists Gain Traction in Global Streaming Market
Spotify's 2025 Australian Music Global Impact List reveals 69% growth in global streams since 2020. Sia tops the list with 'Beautiful People' while Tame Impala...
Songs For Selina Coming to Philippines
Music drama 'Songs For Selina' premieres in Philippine cinemas March 18, exploring industry ambition through two aspiring artists. The film features Jay R as executive...
Joshua Anderson: Music Production Contributions
Joshua Anderson, founder of J Seth Productions, has been recognized for pioneering the world's first AI-run record label and developing innovative technology to empower independent...
Sony Develops Tech to Identify Original Music in AI Songs
Sony Group develops new technology to identify original music used in AI-generated songs, helping songwriters trace source material and seek compensation....
Local Indie Label Fosters Community and Supports Artists
Funnybone Records, a Hartford-based indie label founded in 2016, supports 25 artists with focus on community engagement and inclusivity in Connecticut's music scene....
NAB Advocates Deregulating Broadcast Ownership Limits
The National Association of Broadcasters urges the FCC to eliminate radio and TV ownership limits to compete with digital platforms. NAB argues current regulations are...
‘Songs For Selina’ Premieres in Philippine Cinemas
Music drama 'Songs For Selina' premieres in Philippine cinemas March 18, starring Mica Javier and Rachel Coates as aspiring musicians facing industry challenges....
Roslyn Pineda Named President of Sony Music Publishing Asia
Roslyn Pineda has been appointed as the new president of Sony Music Publishing Asia, effective immediately. This strategic leadership change aims to strengthen the company's...
Spotify: Australian Music Grows on Global Stage
Spotify reports 69% growth in global streams for Australian artists since 2020. Sia tops the Global Impact List with 'Beautiful People,' while Tame Impala and...
NAB Advocates for Deregulation of Broadcast Ownership Limits
The National Association of Broadcasters submitted an 87-page comment to the FCC advocating for deregulation of broadcast ownership limits. NAB argues current restrictions hinder radio...