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.
RIAA: 7% Growth Drives US Latin Music Revenues to 85 Million
US Latin music revenues hit a record $685 million in the first half of 2024, marking 7% growth year-over-year according to RIAA data. Streaming subscriptions...
TOWNSQUARE FORMS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH SUMMITMEDIA�
Townsquare Media announces strategic digital advertising partnership with SummitMedia, expanding into nine new U.S. markets through white-label services....
Dylan Scott: Country Music Star and Rising Sensation
Dylan Scott rises as a modern country sensation, blending traditional Louisiana roots with contemporary sounds. His hit 'My Girl' reached No. 1 on Billboard Country...
Stephen A. Reacts to Lakers Draft Pick: LA Needed a Shooter!
Stephen A. Smith praised the Lakers' selection of Dalton Knecht with the 17th pick, emphasizing LA's need for a reliable shooter to complement LeBron James....
Memphis Grizzlies Select Zach Edey at No. 9 in 2024 Draft
Memphis Grizzlies selected 7'4" center Zach Edey with the No. 9 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Purdue standout averaged 25 points and 12...
Koe Wetzel: Rising Star in Texas Country Music
Koe Wetzel, the 31-year-old Texas country star, blends rock, grunge, and Americana for a unique 'Hillbilly Punk-Rock' sound that has captivated fans nationwide....
Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance Showcases Powerful Performances
Lee Daniels' The Deliverance features powerful performances from Andra Day, Glenn Close, and an ensemble cast in this Netflix supernatural drama about family struggles....
Student Found with Firearm at Jeter K-8 School in Memphis
A student was found with a firearm at Jeter K-8 school in Memphis, Tennessee, prompting immediate police response. No injuries were reported, but the incident...
St. Louis Black-Owned Businesses Hit by Break-Ins
A series of burglaries targeting Black-owned businesses in St. Louis has created concern among owners and the community. Multiple establishments including restaurants and boutiques have...
SiriusXM Unveils Coverage and Hosts for 2024 NFL Season
SiriusXM announces comprehensive 2024 NFL season coverage with live broadcasts of every game and new hosts joining SiriusXM NFL Radio channel....
Digital Music Distribution: Share Your Sound Online
Digital music distribution platforms like Soundrop and TuneCore help artists reach over 1 billion users on 150+ streaming services while keeping 100% royalties....
Private Equity’s Role in Housing Crisis
Private Equity Firms’ Expanding Presence The Wall Street Journal reports that private equity firm KKR has spent over $2 billion to acquire more than 5,200...
Migrants Rerouted: New Executive Order Alters U.S. Routes
Major Transit Point for MigrantsThe river crossing between Guatemala and Mexico has long been a critical juncture for migrants making the perilous journey toward the...
Living Legends Foundation Honors Ed Eckstine Award
Ed Eckstine, filmmaker and former music executive, receives the 2024 Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award from Living Legends Foundation on October 4th in Hollywood....
Usher Songs: Top Hits and Fan Favorites
Usher has sold over 100 million records worldwide with nine Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits. His 2004 album 'Confessions' became the best-selling R&B album....
Racism Investigation at Pinelands High School
Pinelands High School faces a racism probe after a disturbing video surfaced showing black students in what appeared to be a mock slave auction. The...
Walmart to Pay $4.4 Million After Racial Profiling Incident
Walmart Ordered to Pay $4.4 Million in Racial Profiling Case Walmart has been ordered to pay $4.4 million to Michael Mangum, an Oregon man who...
Unsanitary Food Vendors Spark Diarrhea Outbreak (Video)
Over 17 people in Maricopa County fell ill with diarrhea after eating from unpermitted street vendors operating illegally since May 2024....
KS Broadcasters Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Winners
Kansas Association of Broadcasters announces 2024 Hall of Fame inductees including Ben Bauman, Greg Sharpe, Paul Heskett and Kyle Bauer at October convention in Wichita....
Usher Net Worth
Usher's net worth reaches $180 million in 2024, built through record sales, Grammy wins, and smart investments including the Cleveland Cavaliers....
Student Innovation: Co-op Housing Solution
30 Canberra university students created a housing cooperative offering rent at $187/week indexed to youth allowance. The democratic model provides affordable alternatives to traditional student...
Nationwide Flight Groundings and Delays Disrupt Travel Plans
Major U.S. airports experienced widespread flight delays and cancellations due to a CrowdStrike software outage affecting airline systems nationwide....
YouTube Video Explores Cultural Life in Paris’ Chateau Rouge
YouTube creator explores Chateau Rouge, a predominantly Black Paris neighborhood showcasing vibrant African cultures, markets, and immigrant experiences....
Lil Rel Howery’s Weight Loss Journey
Lil Rel Howery showcased his impressive weight loss transformation at his movie premiere for 'Harold and the Purple Crayon.' The comedian shared his 6-year journey...
Tropical Storm Debby Floods Bulloch County
Introduction Bulloch County, Georgia, is currently facing a critical situation as Tropical Storm Debby has unlea she d relentless rains, causing severe......