Category : Record Labels
Dagger Records Releases Jimi Hendrix Early Recordings
Dagger Records releases rare Jimi Hendrix recordings from 1965-1967 featuring his first compositions and early demos with Curtis Knight & The Squires....
Ingrooves Signs Global Deal with Mushroom Pillow
Ingrooves Music Group signs global distribution deal with Spanish alternative label Mushroom Pillow. First release features new track by singer/actress Najwa....
BMG Production Music Wins Six Awards at The Mark Awards 2020
BMG Production Music secured six wins at The Mark Awards 2020 from 15 nominations across 12 categories, including Best Vocal, Country and Film Trailer tracks....
BMG Production Music Announces Key Hires and Promotions
BMG Production Music announces major executive promotions and global restructuring, including new senior creative roles in licensing, content and marketing....
Interscope Geffen A&M Records Launches Interscope X Votes to
Interscope Geffen A&M Records launches voter mobilization campaign using artists and employees to boost turnout and address poll worker shortages....
Attorney Ben Crump and George Clinton Meeting
Attorney Ben Crump and funk legend George Clinton plan a news conference outside Sony Music headquarters to address intellectual property theft involving Black artists, focusing...
2KBABY Releases “MAD” on Masked Records
Louisville rapper 2KBABY releases new track 'Mad' on Masked Records/Warner Records, following his Pregame Rituals EP success with over 273 million streams....
Dirtybird Launches Livestream Channels for Community
Dirtybird launches livestream channels featuring daily programming with DJs, talk shows, comedy, and interactive content. The electronic music label partners with OnNow.tv to create community-focused...
Def Jam SVP Tuo Clark Discusses Chicago with DARF TV
Def Jam SVP Tuo Clark opens up about his dual role as A&R executive and Da Internz producer in candid DARF TV interview, discussing Chicago...
Donel Signs Major Record Deal with Warner Records
18-year-old Voice UK star Donel signs major U.S. record deal with Warner Records and publishing deal with Sony/ATV via Zoom. The Zimbabwe-raised artist blends afrobeat...
Eric Hutcherson Named EVP, Chief People Officer
Eric Hutcherson, former NBA executive, has been named Universal Music Group's EVP and Chief People and Inclusion Officer in a newly created role....
BMG Reports 4.8% Revenue Growth Amid COVID-19 Challenges
BMG reported 4.8% revenue growth in the first half of 2020 despite COVID-19 challenges. The music company's streaming numbers surged 49% year-over-year....
BMG PRODUCTION MUSIC ACQUIRES DYNAMIC MUSIC
BMG Production Music acquires Dynamic Music, expanding its catalogue with 3,500 tracks spanning hip-hop, R&B, and multiple genres for TV, film and advertising....
Dynamic Music Acquired by BMG Production Music
BMG Production Music acquires award-winning Dynamic Music, bringing their 3,500-track catalogue spanning hip-hop, R&B, and multiple genres under BMG's umbrella....
Sony Music Appoints Towalame Austin as EVP of Philanthropy
Sony Music Group names Towalame Austin as Executive Vice President of Philanthropy and Social Impact. Austin brings 20+ years of non-profit experience from Roc Nation....
COLUMBIA RECORDS JAM JR. GIRL GROUP RAINBOW DEBUT
Columbia Records' new girl group Run The World debuts with their first single 'Rainbow'. The quartet features social media stars with 10+ million combined followers....
Anonymous Black Label Exec Reveals Identity After Writing on Racism
KUDOS to the brave in our industry who speak up and speak out in a way that EXTENDS conversations within the culture but for ALL...
Universal Music Latin & MPM Productions Partner
Universal Music Latin partners with MPM Productions in multi-year deal to develop crossover Latin artists. First release 'ERROR' by JD Pantoja hits #1 in 11...
300 ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF LEESA
300 Entertainment appoints Leesa Brunson-Boland as Head of A&R Operations. The 18-year industry veteran previously served as Senior VP at Def Jam, working with artists...
Former Motown President Dies
Baldassare 'Barney' Ales, former Motown Records president who helped break hits by Supremes, Temptations, and Stevie Wonder, died at 85. He played a central role...
Iconic 45 Record Label Designs Through Time
A nostalgic journey through iconic 45 record label designs from music's golden era. Features classic labels like Motown and explores the lost art of record...
BMG signs deal with sampling service Tracklib
BMG partners with Tracklib to streamline music sampling and clearance process. The deal provides producers instant access to BMG's catalog with fixed pricing and quick...
Sony Music’s Thread Shop: Exclusive Jimi Hendrix Gear
Sony Music's Thread Shop announces exclusive worldwide rights to design and distribute Jimi Hendrix merchandise, marking the first time his music and authorized merch will...
Ill WAYNO x Republic Records “Eyes. Lips. Face.” ft. Holla Fysixwun
Producer ill Wayno signs with Republic Records for his viral hit 'Eyes. Lips. Face.' featuring Holla FyeSixWun. The e.l.f. Cosmetics collaboration became a TikTok phenomenon...
MULTIPLATINUM ARTIST RUSS ANNOUNCES THIRD
Multiplatinum artist Russ announces third major label album 'Shake the Snow Globe' dropping January 31, 2020, following viral hit 'Best on Earth.'...