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.
Sean Kingston and Mother Arrested in $1 Million Fraud Scheme
Sean Kingston and his mother Janice Turner were arrested for allegedly stealing over $1 million through fraud. Kingston was apprehended in California while his mother...
Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck: Separation Truth
Jennifer Lopez appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live amid separation rumors with Ben Affleck. The couple hasn't been seen together recently, sparking speculation about their marriage...
Vont Leak and Bailey Hess Join The Dave Ryan Show on KDWB
Vont Leak and Bailey Hess join The Dave Ryan Show on 101.3 KDWB as new morning radio hosts. The Twin Cities hit music station welcomes...
67th Grammy Awards Airing on CBS, Feb. 2, 2025
The 67th Grammy Awards will air live on CBS February 2, 2025 from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Grammy nominees will be announced November 8,...
67th Grammy Awards Airing on CBS, Feb. 2, 2025
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will air live on CBS Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Grammy nominees will be announced...
Marie Tolson-Overton Named Sales Manager for WDAS and Power 99
Marie Tolson-Overton has been promoted to Sales Manager for Philadelphia's WDAS FM and Power 99 after 31 years with iHeartMedia Philadelphia....
When Black Culture is Detrimental to Black People (video)
Discussion explores perceived shifts in Black culture from traditional dignity to modern expressions, examining cultural changes and community responses....
Sangeeta Kaur, Richard Carpenter Honored in Long Beach
Grammy-winning soprano Sangeeta Kaur and The Carpenters' Richard Carpenter were honored as distinguished alumni by the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at Cal State Long...
Shaq vs. Media: Truth Behind His Jokic & Shai Comments
Shaquille O'Neal addresses backlash over his MVP opinion in TMZ Sports interview, defending his choice of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander over Nikola Jokic while clarifying media misinterpretations....
Kel Mitchell Reveals Fallout with Kenan Thompson
Kel Mitchell reveals the personal and professional struggles that caused his fallout with Kenan Thompson during their '90s Nickelodeon show, including family tragedies and career...
Severe Houston Storms Kill 4, Cause Widespread Damage
Severe storms with 100 mph winds hit Houston, killing four people and leaving nearly a million without power across Texas and Louisiana....
Mechanical Collective Sues Spotify for Royalties
The Mechanical Licensing Collective files lawsuit against Spotify for unpaid royalties, claiming the streaming giant underpaid by reclassifying premium plans as bundled offerings with audiobooks....
Slash to Perform Songs on Jimmy Kimmel Live Next Week
Slash will perform songs from his new blues album Orgy of the Damned on Jimmy Kimmel Live all next week, May 20-22. The star-studded album...
Rich Shertenlieb Show Launches on WZLX May 20, 2024
Rich Shertenlieb launches his new morning show on WZLX 100.7 Boston's Classic Rock starting May 20, 2024. The show features sports personalities and airs weekdays...
Universal Music Group Shareholders Approve 2024 AGM Resolutions
Universal Music Group shareholders approved all resolutions at the 2024 AGM, including board appointments and a final dividend of EUR 0.27 per share....
Jerry Woo: Soul Fusion Grooves with a Unique Sound (video)
Gerry Woo creates captivating soul fusion grooves by blending R&B melodies with jazz improvisation. His unique sound transcends genres, delivering mesmerizing performances....
Rachelle Ferrell: Vocal Virtuoso Range (video)
Rachelle Ferrell showcases her extraordinary six-octave vocal range and whistle register abilities. The acclaimed jazz vocalist seamlessly blends jazz, R&B, and gospel in her performances....
Atlanta’s Music Midtown 2024 Festival Cancelled
Atlanta's Music Midtown festival is on hiatus in 2024, marking the third cancellation in four years due to ongoing legal issues and pandemic impacts....
Atlanta’s Music Midtown 2024 Festival Cancelled
Atlanta's Music Midtown festival is on hiatus for 2024, marking the third cancellation in four years. The 30-year cultural staple faces ongoing challenges....
Atlanta’s Music Midtown 2024 Festival Cancelled
Atlanta's Music Midtown festival is cancelled for 2024, marking the third cancellation in four years due to pandemic and legal issues regarding gun bans....
Vlad Profits from Black Culture but Cant Share His Opinion
DJ Vlad faces backlash for profiting from Black hip-hop culture while overstepping boundaries in commentary on the Kendrick Lamar vs Drake feud....
Ryan Cameron Signs Multi-Year Deal
Award-winning Atlanta radio personality Ryan Cameron signs multi-year deal with Urban One Atlanta for his top-rated afternoon show on Majic 107.5/97.5....
Kendrick Lamar Sets New Spotify Record with “Not Like Us”
Kendrick Lamar's diss track 'Not Like Us' breaks Spotify records with 10.986 million single-day streams, becoming 2024's top hip-hop song....
Steve Oberman Joins Tixr as VP of Partnerships
Tixr appoints industry veteran Steve Oberman as VP of Partnerships to drive global expansion. Former See Tickets executive brings decades of music ticketing expertise....
Man Pushed Into Water, on Life Support (video)
Chris Gilbert suffered severe brain damage after allegedly being pushed into Lake D'Arbonne by friends. He's now off life support as family seeks justice....