John Fogerty Wins 2025 BMI Troubadour Award
John Fogerty will receive the 2025 BMI Troubadour Award in Nashville on September 8, honoring his six-decade impact on American music. The ceremony recognizes the
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Atlantic�s Leadership, Royalties Paid, Film Incentives
Atlantic Records names Marsha St. Hubert as Co-President while Alabama increases film and music production incentives. Major radio acquisitions and music industry executive moves reshape
Stars Shine at The Pickup Premiere
Amazon MGM Studios hosted The Pickup world premiere in Los Angeles with stars Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, and Pete Davidson walking the red carpet.
Statement from Radio Host Announcing Cancer Diagnosis
Greg Papa, legendary Bay Area sportscaster and voice of the San Francisco 49ers, announced his cancer diagnosis on August 1, 2025. He's stepping away from
Keke Palmer: From Child Star to Dynamic Businesswoman
Keke Palmer has evolved from Akeelah and the Bee child star to dynamic businesswoman, launching KeyTV production company and serving as Chief Brand Officer at
Streaming Growth Slows; Catalog and Live Music Rise
Streaming growth slows as catalog music dominates 70% of plays and live concert revenue surges 25%. Major labels invest billions in legacy catalogs while AI
Rescue Efforts Intensify in New Orleans After Flood
New docuseries Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time corrects false narratives about the disaster through survivor testimony and archival footage for the 20th anniversary.
NBC’s 2025-26 Season Launches September 22
NBC unveils its 2025-26 season starting September 22 with The Voice featuring Snoop Dogg, new Jimmy Fallon series, and returning hits like Law & Order.
Platonic Season 2: New Boundaries (Video)
Platonic Season 2 premieres August 6, 2025 on Apple TV+ with Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne navigating friendship boundaries as Will gets engaged to Jenna.
Apple TV+ Premieres Season 2 of Platonic in Los Angeles
Apple TV+ premiered Platonic season 2 starring Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. The comedy returns August 6, 2025
Freakier Friday Premieres in London with Star-Studded Event
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis reunite for Freakier Friday's star-studded London premiere at Odeon Leicester Square. The Disney sequel hits theaters August 8, 2025.
Keke Palmer Surprises Fans at BMI Nashville Event (Photos)
Emmy-winner Keke Palmer celebrated her self-funded visual album 'Just Keke' at BMI Nashville, performing live tracks 'Off Script' and 'Misunderstood.'
Derek Cournoyer Promoted to SVP at Kobalt
Kobalt promotes Derek Cournoyer to SVP of Global Digital Business, leading partnerships with YouTube, TikTok, and Meta while exploring Web3 and AI opportunities.
Brandon Lake Leads 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards Noms
Brandon Lake leads the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards with 9 nominations. The ceremony takes place October 7, 2025 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.
Estate of Dr. Khalid Muhammad Sues Hip Hop Icons Over Rights
The estate of Dr. Khalid Muhammad sues hip-hop legends 2Pac, Public Enemy, and D'Angelo for allegedly using his speeches without permission. Seeking $5 million per
Meta Platforms Reports Record Q2 Profits Driven by AI Focus
Meta Platforms reports record Q2 profits of $18.3 billion driven by AI-focused advertising and announces $72 billion investment in AI infrastructure.
Sony Music Publishing Signs Deal with Cafe De Anatolia
Sony Music Publishing MENA signs global deal with Cafe De Anatolia, the pioneering Organic House label with 4,000+ artists and 1 billion YouTube reach.
Sinners Sparks Revival of Blues Music with Streaming Surge
The supernatural thriller 'Sinners' sparked a major blues music revival, with Buddy Guy's 'Travelin'' seeing 30% streaming increases and emerging artists like Lola Kirke posting
Dallas Hosts The Musers Launch New Podcast
The Musers�George Dunham, Craig Miller, and Gordon Keith�launched a new weekly podcast through Cumulus Podcast Network, expanding beyond their 30-year Dallas radio show.
Universal Music Group and HYBE Settle Contract Dispute
Universal Music Group and HYBE, the entertainment company behind BTS, have settled their contract dispute over music distribution rights and artist royalties in global streaming
Joshua “J1” Raiford: Music Programming in Streaming
Joshua 'J1' Raiford transformed hip hop and R&B programming at Pandora and SiriusXM, revolutionizing how Black music is curated and discovered in the streaming era.
Pat Shields: A Trailblazer in Black Music and Marketing
Pat Shields broke barriers as VP of Marketing for Warner Bros. Records' Black Music Division, working with Quincy Jones, Al Jarreau, and Chaka Khan while
Dr. Adrian L. Miller: Global Music Industry Leader
Dr. Adrian L. Miller is a visionary music executive who managed Grammy-winning artist Anderson .Paak and founded Xyion Inc. From A&R at Warner Bros to
Brett Dismuke Transforms Black Storytelling in Media
Brett Dismuke leads content transformation at AMC Networks' ALLBLK and WE tv, developing acclaimed original series and championing authentic Black storytelling with over 30 years
Clark Adler’s Resilient Journey Through the Music Industry
Clark Adler's music industry journey from Velvet Hammer to Sony Music Publishing showcases resilience through setbacks and career pivots. His A&R success includes signing chart-topping