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.
LOOK: It’s Stephanie Mills
Stephanie Mills appeared at Amateur Night At The Apollo 2011 Season Opening Night at the historic Apollo Theater in New York. The R&B legend graced...
Perez Hilton: Adele’s “21” #1 in 14 Countries
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton reports on Adele's album '21' reaching #1 in 14 countries ahead of its US release....
The Script’s “Science & Faith” #3 on Billboard 200
The Script's new album 'Science & Faith' debuts at #3 on Billboard's Top 200 chart this week. The Irish rock band's Epic Records release marks...
Record Label Changes: What’s Coming Next?
Major record label shake-ups loom as Sylvia Rhone may move to Sony's Epic Records and Doug Morris seeks new position. Industry insiders anticipate widespread layoffs....
Manchester Orchestra announce new album
Manchester Orchestra announces their upcoming new album. The indie rock band reveals details about their latest musical project set for release....
See Ozzy In The Studio And On The Road In “Let It Die”�!
Ozzy Osbourne's new 'Let It Die' music video features studio recording sessions and explosive live concert footage with incredible fan reactions....
Smack Fest 2011 in NYC (vid)
Smack Fest 2011 takes place in NYC as the hip hop battle event continues growing in popularity, raising questions about its similarities to boxing....
The Vaccines featured in this month’s Nylon Magazine
The Vaccines are featured in this month's Nylon Magazine. The indie rock band gets spotlight coverage in the popular music and fashion publication....
Video of the Week!
Check out Harlan's Video Pick of the Week featuring an uncut version. Head over to Monsters of Rock for this special video selection....
Oh Land Announces US Tour
Oh Land announces US tour dates with OMD in March, marking OMD's first American tour since their 1988 stadium run with Depeche Mode....
SPIN Magazine covers The Vaccines first U.S. show
SPIN Magazine covers The Vaccines' first U.S. show, marking the British indie rock band's American debut. Read the full coverage of this milestone performance....
NMS Producer, Performer & Songwriter Workshops
New Music Seminar announces Producer, Songwriter and Performance Workshops in LA featuring Grammy winners Rodney Jerkins, Bassy Bob Brockmann and hit songwriters behind Empire State...
KKDA’s new Morning Host Buckwild Re-Assigned to Overnights
KKDA Dallas reassigns morning DJ Buckwild to overnight shift after just months on the job due to creative differences. DeDe McGuire and Jade continue mornings....
Mediabase Top 20 Urban AC Songs
Charlie Wilson leads Urban AC radio with 'You Are' while Trey Songz and R. Kelly hold top positions on Mediabase's latest chart rankings....
The Avett Brothers: Acoustic Guitar Cover
The Avett Brothers grace the cover of Acoustic Guitar magazine. The folk rock duo's latest feature showcases their signature acoustic sound and musical artistry....
Nappy Boy Delivers Last 1,000 Booty Sweat Cans to Top Video
T-Pain's Nappy Boy Entertainment launches Booty Symphony app for Android, offering 1,000 rare Booty Sweat energy drink cans to the most popular video creator....
The new Script album is out!
The Script's new album Science & Faith is now available, debuting at #1 in Ireland and the UK while gaining immediate critical acclaim overseas....
Ted Williams’ Voice in New Kraft Commercial (vid)
Ted Williams, the homeless man with the golden voice who became an overnight sensation, now stars in a new Kraft commercial just over a week...
Vote Now: Top 10 Urban PDs of All Time
Final day to vote for The Top 10 Urban Program Directors of All Time. Industry voting closes today with winners announced January 17th....
Old School Ass Whuppin for Black Teenager
Uncle teaches nephew a lesson after teenager acts tough on Facebook. Video shows old school discipline addressing social media behavior....
Ted Williams’ Mom Crushed by His Sudden Celebrity
Ted Williams' 90-year-old mother speaks out about her son's viral fame, expressing disappointment and embarrassment about his homelessness before his golden voice discovery....
TV One Winter 2011 TCA Panel, Love That Girl
TV One presents Love That Girl cast and producers at Winter 2011 TCA Panel held at Langham Hotel in Pasadena, featuring show producer Bentley....
MMTC Second Annual Broadband & Social Justice Summit
MMTC hosts its Second Annual Broadband & Social Justice Summit in Washington DC, featuring FCC Commissioners and White House officials addressing digital divide issues....
Marsha Ambrosius: A Rare Achievement (video)
Marsha Ambrosius breaks barriers with a deeply personal video tribute to her late gay friend. The R&B singer delivers a powerful message of acceptance....