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.
NAB Diversity Symposium Set for April 14-15 in Las Vegas
NAB hosts its fourth annual Diversity Symposium April 14-15 in Las Vegas, featuring speakers like Cassandra Freeman and focusing on DEI in media....
Tuned Global Partners with Spafax to Provide Inflight Music
Tuned Global partners with Spafax to provide cleared music playlists for airline inflight entertainment systems. The collaboration serves major airlines including Emirates, Qatar Airways, and...
Virgin Music Group Partners with 3AM Entertainment
Virgin Music Group partners with Jay Sean's 3AM Entertainment to support South Asian diaspora artists globally. The first release is Jay Sean's 'Heartless' featuring Ikky...
Mayor of Kingstown S3: Teaser & June 2 Premiere
Mayor of Kingstown Season 3 premieres June 2 on Paramount+ with Jeremy Renner returning as Mike McLusky facing Russian mob threats and prison drug wars....
�60 MINUTES� LISTINGS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 31
60 Minutes airs Sunday March 31 featuring a double-length investigation into Havana syndrome targeting Americans and a report on Indian Relay racing....
The Joy: Debut Album Announcement
South African a cappella group The Joy announces their self-titled debut album out June 21st, 2024. Recorded live at Church Studios with no instruments, featuring...
Aquaserge Announce New Album & Share First Single�
French experimental pop band Aquaserge announces their seventh album 'La fin de l'economie' for May 24th release, sharing lead single 'Le saut du tigre.'...
SoundExchange Reaches $11 Billion in Digital Performance
SoundExchange reaches $11 billion milestone in digital performance royalties paid to artists and rights holders since 2003. The organization achieved this landmark just one year...
Nation of Language & Blonde Redhead Co-Headline Tour
Nation of Language announces co-headline tour with Blonde Redhead this October, supporting their acclaimed 2023 album Strange Disciple, Rough Trade's #1 Album of the Year....
Streaming Dominates Music Revenue: RIAA 2023 Report
RIAA reports record $17.1 billion music revenue in 2023, driven by streaming's 84% share and vinyl's continued growth, marking eighth consecutive year of industry expansion....
Marian Pittman to Lead WSB-TV as President of Content at CMG
Cox Media Group promotes Marian Pittman to President of Content & WSB-TV, succeeding retiring Ray Carter. Pittman will lead the Atlanta station while continuing to...
Mariah Carey in SoundExchange Hall of Fame
Mariah Carey receives SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award as one of the most streamed artists in the organization's 20-year history. The honor recognizes her enduring...
Star-Studded Lineup for 2024 SEED Awards
The inaugural 2024 SEED Awards honors GRAMMY-winning MC Lyte and features stars like Estelle, LeToya Luckett, and Melanie Fiona in Los Angeles March 22-24....
Sarah Scales Named Senior Digital Director
Sarah Scales has been named Senior Director of Digital at Activist Artists Management, overseeing digital strategies for artists including The Lumineers and Brittney Spencer....
Sherman Kizart Joins FCC’s Equity and Diversity Council
Sherman Kizart of Kizart Media Partners joins the FCC's Communications Equity and Diversity Council, focusing on media ownership diversity and urban broadcasting representation....
Ladaniva: “Jako” Video & North American Tour!
Ladaniva announces North American tour dates in Los Angeles, Toronto and Montreal. The Armenian-French duo blends Balkan folklore with modern pop formats....
SURF Music Named Fourth Most Innovative Company
SURF Music ranked #4 on Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies 2024 list for bridging Asian and Western music markets through global collaboration....
KOKOKO! Drops “Salaka Bien” / Album July 5 via Transgressive
KOKOKO! releases new single 'Salaka Bien' from upcoming album BUTU, out July 5 on Transgressive Records. The Congolese group blends punk funk with electronic sounds....
The Real Story Behind Tenika Watson
Discover the untold story of Tenika Watson, from her early beginnings to notable achievements. Learn about her journey of determination and resilience....
Teddy Pendergrass Accident: His Legacy & Impact
Teddy Pendergrass faced a devastating 1982 car accident that left him paralyzed, but transformed his career and left a lasting R&B legacy through perseverance....
The Sylvers: Musical Legacy Explored and Honored
The Sylvers legendary family band's musical legacy is explored in a new documentary. From Soul Train appearances to R&B icons, their impact continues today....
Jimmie Allen Faces Sexual Assault Allegations
Country singer Jimmie Allen faces ongoing legal battles over sexual assault allegations from two accusers, with one lawsuit voluntarily dismissed while countersuits continue....
Jazz in the Gardens 2024 Draws Over 41,000 Fans to Miami
Jazz in the Gardens 2024 drew over 41,000 fans to Hard Rock Stadium, marking a 25% increase in ticket sales for the Miami festival's 17th...
Jonas Bros’ ‘The Tour’ Wows Down Under
Jonas Brothers wowed audiences across Australia and New Zealand with electrifying performances featuring chart-topping hits and special guest surprises during their global THE TOUR....
Sherry Carter: Music TV’s Unforgettable Highlights
Sherry Carter has left an indelible mark on music television with her iconic artist interviews and captivating performances that defined a generation....