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.
Isaac Dunbar Releases “Onion Boy” Music Video
Rising artist Isaac Dunbar drops new track 'onion boy' with an accompanying music video via RCA Records. The 16-year-old Cape Cod native continues building buzz...
Island Records: 60 Years Celebrated at GRAMMY Museum
Island Records celebrates 60 years with a special event at GRAMMY Museum featuring founder Chris Blackwell and president Darcus Beese, plus performance by Jessie Reyez....
Queen and YouTube Music Launch Global Fan Video Initiative
Queen and YouTube Music launched a global fan initiative after 'Bohemian Rhapsody' hit 1 billion views, creating new fan videos for three classic tracks....
WAR’s The World is a Ghetto: A Timeless Musical Statement
WAR's 1972 masterpiece 'The World is a Ghetto' served as a unifying musical statement that blended funk, soul, and blues into a timeless classic....
The Star Report: Why Are Pregnant Women Always Fighting?
The Star Report tackles the controversial topic of why pregnant women seem to be involved in public conflicts and drama situations....
PRETTYMUCH & CNCO Team Up for “Me Necesita”
PRETTYMUCH and CNCO unite for explosive Spanglish single 'Me Necesita' produced by Savan Kotecha. The collaboration features an epic music video with soccer....
LAMAR ODOM ON UNCENSORED
Former NBA star Lamar Odom shares his life story on TV One's UNCENSORED, airing Sunday, October 27. The episode explores his journey from Queens to...
Song Suffragettes Names LSSW at J.P. Morgan
Song Suffragettes announces The LSSW Group at J.P. Morgan as their first presenting sponsor. The all-female singer-songwriter collective celebrates this milestone partnership supporting women in...
RCA INSPIRATION CONFIRMS JUSTIN TOMLINSON’S APPOINTMENT
RCA Inspiration appoints Justin Tomlinson as Associate Director of Digital Marketing to lead strategic campaigns for gospel artists. His career spans work with Kirk Franklin,...
Ola Ray Tribute to Thriller Video (vid)
Ola Ray, the actress from Michael Jackson's iconic Thriller music video, has released a tribute song dedicated to the King of Pop 30 years later....
Lecrae, Reach Records Win Album and Song of Year
Lecrae and Reach Records made history at the 2019 Dove Awards, winning Album of the Year for 'Let The Trap Say Amen' and Song of...
Why Michael Baisden’s Return is Good For Today’s Urban Radio
Michael Baisden's return to urban radio brings much-needed disruption to the format. His bold approach challenges traditional radio rules and offers the freedom that could...
Westwood One Fall 2019 Podcast Listener Insights
Westwood One's Fall 2019 report reveals women are closing the podcast listening gap with 23% more time spent. The study shows podcast ad preferences favor...
URBAN ONE, INC. APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVES TO ITS SENIOR TEAM
Urban One, Inc. appoints C. Kristopher Simpson as SVP & General Counsel and Tony Spinelli as Chief Information Officer to strengthen leadership team....
Urban Radio: Nonala Tose on Phat Joe Show
Radio Facts interviews Nonala Tose, co-host of the Phat Joe morning show on Johannesburg's Radio 2000. She discusses South Africa's growing hip-hop scene, AmaPiano music...
The Beatles Limited Edition Remastered Vinyls
The Beatles announce a limited edition boxed set of 23 newly remastered seven-inch vinyl singles spanning 1962-1970, featuring international picture sleeves and unreleased tracks....
JACKSON AGENCY LAUNCHES FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN-OWNED
The Jackson Agency becomes the first African-American woman-owned agency to partner with Writers Guild of America-West, creating new opportunities for underrepresented writers of color in...
TYGA SIGNS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR DEAL WITH COLUMBIA RECORDS
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Tyga officially signs multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Records after his biggest career year. The move follows success of six-times platinum hit 'Taste'...
MONEY BACK HACK: 10 EASY Ways to Give YOURSELF a Raise!!!
Learn 10 proven ways to save money and create passive income. Discover how changing your spending habits can help you build wealth and avoid living...
Jonas Brothers Shine on Ellen Show and Announce Voice Role
Jonas Brothers appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show performing their hit "Only Human" while Nick Jonas announced joining NBC's The Voice as a coach for...
Pornhub’s Beesexual Campaign Supports Bee Conservation
Pornhub launches Beesexual campaign featuring bee conservation videos with adult stars Abella Danger and Kira Noir to donate to bee-saving organizations....
Caroline Polachek Reveals Pang Album Art and Tracklist
Caroline Polachek unveils artwork and tracklist for her debut solo album Pang, releasing October 18. Features singles 'Door' and 'So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings.'...
KINGs Paris Strother: Soulful Sounds with Moog
We Are KING's Paris Strother showcases her creative process using Moog synthesizers, including the Matriarch, to craft the duo's signature soulful sound in their LA...
Life-Saving Music Touring Initiative Announced
Tour Support launches as new nonprofit program providing mental health resources for touring industry professionals, backed by Live Nation, John Legend, and other major industry...
WBC Boxing Champion Deontay Wilder stars in MAGNUM P.I.
WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder guest stars on CBS's Magnum P.I. episode 'Knight Lasts Forever' airing October 11th. The boxing champion plays Noah in the...