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.
Thieves Crash Cars Into Gun Shops, Steal 100 Guns
Eight men crashed cars into Detroit gun shops, stealing nearly 100 firearms in coordinated robberies. The city offers a $20,000 reward for capture....
Nafessa Williams Showcases Philanthropy and Film in Philly
Black Lightning actress Nafessa Williams showcases her philanthropy work in Philadelphia while starring in the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody....
Subway Sandwich Order: Woman Claims Feces Found on Wrapper
College student Kelsey Coyne claims she found feces on her Subway sandwich wrapper, posting the disturbing discovery on TikTok. The wrapper has been sent to...
WEDR 99 Jamz Welcomes K. Foxx as New Mid-Day Host
WEDR 99 Jamz Miami announces K. Foxx as new mid-day host from 10am-2pm. The award-winning radio personality returns to her Miami roots after working at...
Man Falls Out of Chair During TV Interview (video)
TV guest falls out of chair during live interview after chair makes warning sounds. The interviewer maintains composure as the chair collapses on air....
Mother Saves Daughter Hanging from Garage Door
A mother caught her 3-year-old daughter just in time after the child grabbed onto a rising garage door and was suspended several feet above ground....
Two-Time Grammy Winner Jazmine Sullivan at Liberty
Two-time Grammy winner Jazmine Sullivan received Philadelphia's prestigious Liberty Bell gift at Made in America Festival, joining honorees like Patti LaBelle and Mary J. Blige....
Radio Facts 7th Annual Power Play List Magazine, Dec 2022
Radio Facts announces its 7th Annual Power Play List magazine launching December 5th, 2022, celebrating contributions of people of color in media and entertainment....
Radio Milwaukee Appoints Maxie C. Jackson III as ED
Radio Milwaukee names Maxie C. Jackson III as executive director, bringing over 30 years of public media experience from NEPM, WNYC, and national organizations....
Missing: 9 After Plane Crashes into Puget Sound
Nine people remain missing after a floatplane crashed into Puget Sound on a flight from Friday Harbor to Renton. Coast Guard continues search efforts....
Woman Proud of Whopping 8ft Hips (video)
Michael Ruthanelli from Los Angeles proudly embraces her 8-foot hips despite public reactions. She maintains a positive outlook with family support....
Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Faints
A Jet2 flight from Birmingham to Turkey made an emergency landing in Greece after the pilot fainted at 30,000 feet, causing an 8-hour delay for...
Mother of 9 Dies After Dishwashing Liquid Incident
A 93-year-old mother of nine died after being served dishwashing liquid instead of juice at Atria Park of San Mateo. Two other residents remain in...
Morgan State University Enters Filmmaking
Morgan State University debuts its first major documentary 'The Calvin Tyler Story' on Maryland Public Television. The film showcases alumnus Calvin Tyler Jr.'s life and...
Jazz Musician Joey Defrancesco Has Died (video)
Jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco has died at 51. The multi-instrumentalist was discovered by Miles Davis and released over 30 albums during his career....
Pastor Rejects $50K to Oppose Menthol Ban
Black Detroit pastor Reverend Horace Sheffield rejected $250,000 from tobacco industry to oppose FDA menthol cigarette ban. He urges other pastors to expose similar offers....
Legend Pam Grier on The ReidOut (video)
Iconic actress Pam Grier, 73, made a stunning appearance on MSNBC's The ReidOut alongside Val Demings. The blaxploitation legend looked absolutely amazing during her television...
Undercover Boss: CEO Closes Restaurant Due to Harsh Manager
CEO goes undercover and discovers abusive manager, leading to restaurant closure. Reality TV show demonstrates consequences of poor management and workplace abuse....
Rapper Served Warrant, Has Tiger as Pet, Arrested (video)
Dallas rapper Trapboy Freddy was arrested after police discovered he illegally owned a tiger cub as a pet. The 30-year-old also faced firearm charges....
Tonya Lewis Lee & Shawnee Benton Gibson Address Maternal Crisis
Tonya Lewis Lee and Shawnee Benton Gibson discuss the maternal mortality crisis affecting Black women on Ebro in the Morning, promoting their documentary 'Aftershock' now...
Kane Brown’s “Like I Love Country Music” Hits #1
Kane Brown achieves his eighth #1 country hit with 'Like I Love Country Music,' topping charts worldwide including Australia and Canada ahead of his upcoming...
Woman Testifies Attorney Offered $100K to Lie in Songz Case
A witness testifies that an attorney offered $100K-$200K to lie about Trey Songz in a sexual assault case, leading to withdrawal from the case....
Tink & Hitmaka on Mental Health & New Music
Tink and Hitmaka discuss mental health struggles in music industry and creative independence on Ebro in the Morning. Tink opens up about label issues....
Racist? Man Attacks Fruit Stands in LA with Axe (videos)
Daniel Joseph McGuire repeatedly attacked Latino fruit vendors in LA with an axe, caught on video. Police finally arrested him after months of complaints....
Bobby Shmurda: Music Industry Challenges & Tour
Bobby Shmurda discusses music industry struggles and how asking questions changed his career trajectory. The rapper opens up about NDAs, staying out of trouble, and...