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.
Pennies from Kevin: Keep Your Mouth Shut
Popular podcast episode with 700,000 downloads explores why sharing your goals and plans with others can sabotage your success in the music industry....
WHUR Welcomes Stretch Garrett
Radio veteran Stretch Garrett joins WHUR 96.3 in Washington, DC, bringing 20 years of experience from markets including Baltimore, Cleveland, and LA....
Pennies from Kevin: Math, Energy & People
Kevin discusses how negative energy is more powerful than positive energy and how negative people drain others before moving to their next victim....
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Wild 94.1's Orlando spends 8 nights atop a 30-foot tower for his 6th Annual Holiday Toy Drive, collecting toys and donations for the Children's Home...
TV One Cancels Roland Martin, Cites Budget Cuts and …
TV One cancels Roland Martin's popular show due to budget problems, shocking the host whose program was recently expanded in September....
Pandora’s Sounds Like You: Top Artists in NYC
Pandora's fifth annual Sounds Like You concert features Post Malone, SZA, Ty Dolla $ign, and Cheat Codes in NYC. The lineup celebrates 2017's biggest sounds....
Trump lawyer denies subpoena of presidents financial records
Trump's legal team challenges subpoena seeking access to the president's financial documents. The legal battle continues over disclosure of sensitive financial information....
Trump endorses controversial Senate candidate Roy Moore
Trump backs Roy Moore for Senate despite controversy. The endorsement highlights political divisions in the Republican party race....
Senate Republicans Near Tax Code Overhaul
Senate Republicans are on the verge of passing a major overhaul of the U.S. tax code in a sweeping legislative effort....
Prosecutors: Manafort wrote op-ed with man linked to Russian
Federal prosecutors allege Paul Manafort collaborated with a Russian-linked individual to write an op-ed piece, potentially violating his bail conditions during ongoing legal proceedings....
Trump cuts Bears Ears, Grand Staircase monuments
Trump announces significant reductions to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase national monuments. The controversial decision affects protected federal lands in Utah....
State Dept. to Plan for Protests After Jerusalem
State Department officials have been directed to prepare for potential protests following developments in Jerusalem. The move signals growing concerns about regional tensions and public...
Trumps lawyer takes responsibility for Presidents tweet
Trump's lawyer takes full responsibility for controversial presidential tweet. Legal team addresses social media statement amid ongoing scrutiny....
Rep. Ryan: Conyers, Franken should resign
Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan calls for the resignation of both John Conyers and Al Franken amid ongoing controversies. The Ohio congressman takes a firm stance...
Steve Stoute Raises $70M for Music Venture UnitedM
Steve Stoute secures $70 million from Andreessen Horowitz for UnitedMasters, a new music venture helping artists own their masters and connect with brands....
MoShay LaRen: WMBX 102.3 Middays & Music Director
MoShay LaRen joins WMBX X102.3 as new Midday host and Music Director, bringing experience from Philadelphia's 107.9 WRNB to West Palm Beach's R&B station....
Wendy Williams Passes out on Live TV
Wendy Williams collapsed on live television in what appeared to be a serious medical incident. The popular talk show host's health scare has fans concerned....
Yo Gotti Joins PUMA Family As Brand Ambassador
Hip-hop star Yo Gotti becomes PUMA's newest brand ambassador, joining Rihanna and Big Sean. The CEO will collaborate on product designs and programs....
Power Play List Magazine, 2017’s Best of the BEST
Power Play List Magazine recognizes 2017's top achievers in radio and music, honoring PDs, label execs, and industry legends who made history....
RCA Inspiration Wins at 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards
RCA Inspiration celebrates two wins at the 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards as Kirk Franklin wins his 19th Dove Award and Donnie McClurkin takes home...
Universal Pictures and PBS Distribution Sign Canadian Deal
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment and PBS Distribution announce a multi-year Canadian distribution deal for PBS content on Blu-ray and DVD....
LivefromtheMIA.com Joins Amazon Prime Digital Radio
Former 99 Jamz broadcaster Lorenzo Ice-Tea Thomas launches LivefromtheMIA.com as the first digital radio station on Amazon Alexa Echo Dot, streaming R&B, Hip-Hop and Top...
Azim Rashid on the Music Business
Capitol Records executive Azim Rashid shares valuable insights about the music business industry. Learn from one of the top professionals in the record label business....
Vincent Herbert Sued by Sony for Almost 4 Million
Vincent Herbert is in debt to Sony to the tune of almost $4 million according to TMZ and Sony wants to collect. Herbert allegedly got...
Residente Tops Latin Grammy Nominations with Nine Honors
Residente leads the 18th Annual Latin Grammy nominations with nine honors, followed by Maluma with seven and Shakira with six nominations....