Urban Radio PD Blames PPM for “Destroying” Urban Radio?
Urban radio PD claims PPM ratings system destroys creativity and prevents new artist airplay at Black radio stations. Industry debate over PPM's impact on urban...
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John Janick New Interscope Geffen A&M CEO
John Janick has been promoted to Chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M, succeeding Jimmy Iovine who is joining Apple after the Beats acquisition....
Radio Facts iTunes and Android Apps Available
RadioFacts.com launches iOS and Android apps with exclusive industry news and push notifications for music professionals and fans....
Ashlee Gibbs Named Director of Operations, Amigo Records
Ashlee Gibbs has been promoted to Director of Operations at Prescription Songs/Amigo Records, overseeing LA and Nashville offices under Dr. Luke's leadership....
Red Flags: Clients to Avoid in Music
Learn to identify problematic clients in the music industry. Avoid waivering clients who demand proprietary info, free consultants, and discount seekers....
Clubhouse’s Amazing Content Driving Hungry Listener Base
Exploring how Clubhouse is revolutionizing audio content with thought-provoking discussions about radio's future. Hip-hop and R&B stations missing opportunities....
Study: Label Giants Earning $500k from streaming HOURLY!
Major music labels Universal and Sony earned massive streaming profits in H1 2018, with Universal generating over $1.44 billion and Sony $943.7 million from platforms...
May RIAA Digital Single Awards
In May 2016, RIAA certified 65 Digital Single Awards and 26 Album Awards. Complete lists of all RIAA Gold & Platinum Awards dating back to...
Sony Music Publishing UK Announces A&R Promotions
Sony Music Publishing UK promotes three key A&R executives including Felix Canetty-Clarke to VP and Sarah Gabrielli to Senior Director, strengthening songwriter support across UK...
Princes Passing: Is His Publishing Now Up for Grabs?
Prince's death raises questions about his valuable music catalog and publishing rights. The private, unmarried artist left behind an amazing catalog with unclear ownership....
Mark Curry on Diddy and Gay Rumors
Mark Curry discusses Diddy and controversial rumors in a revealing Dancing with the Devil interview, making cryptic comments about someone who might harm themselves....
Mark Curry on Diddy and Gay Rumors
Mark Curry discusses Sean Combs and addresses longstanding rumors in a revealing Dancing with the Devil interview, hinting at serious consequences for unnamed individuals....
Cole & Macklemore: Skin Color & Success
J. Cole and Macklemore discuss how skin color affects hip-hop success, with Cole addressing light vs dark skin advantages and Macklemore acknowledging white privilege in...
Radio Facts Radio: “Changing Industry” Podcast
TheIndustry.biz Radio Show podcast features industry experts discussing urban radio programming, music business trends, and entertainment industry insights....
kevRoss Adds Own Show to Radio Facts
kevRoss announces his new show 'What the Hell is that Smell?' on The Industry Dot Biz Podcast Port, promising unfiltered discussions with guests....
Tickets For Good Appoints Industry Leaders to Advisory Board
Tickets For Good appoints industry veterans Don Orris and Will Mills to its Advisory Board as the platform expands to the US market....
Mark Hill Jr. Named Senior Vice President at Create Music Group
Create Music Group promotes Mark Hill Jr. to Senior Vice President of A&R & Business Development. Hill has signed major artists like YNW Melly, Lucki,...
Reliant Talent Adds Five New Agents to Its Team
Reliant Talent Partners announces five new agents joining their team, including Ross Brandes who represents Ludacris, Nelly, and TI. The expansion strengthens their presence in...
Chartmetric Partners with Sirius XM/Pandora
Chartmetric becomes the first public music analytics platform to partner with SiriusXM/Pandora, offering detailed streaming insights and listener data dating back to 2005....
Robin Nastri Named SVP at Sony Music Publishing
Sony Music Publishing appoints Robin Nastri as Senior VP of Global Business Office. She brings 25+ years of strategy consulting experience to lead growth initiatives....
BMG and UMG Form Alliance for Artists
BMG and Universal Music Group announced a strategic alliance to expand opportunities for artists globally. The partnership begins with UMG handling BMG's physical distribution across...
Virgin Music Group Announces Its Worldwide Leadership Team
Virgin Music Group announces its worldwide leadership team as part of integrating Virgin Music and Ingrooves Music Group. The reorganization creates a global independent music...
Tixr CEO Robert Davari: Exceptional Entrepreneur
Tixr CEO Robert Davari was recognized by Goldman Sachs as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2023 at their Builders and Innovators Summit....
Instagram Story Viewer: A Key Tool for Music Promotion
Instagram Story Viewer offers musicians powerful tools for music promotion with interactive features, hashtags, and collaboration opportunities to engage audiences and boost visibility....
Velvet Code Mentorship for 2SLGBTQIA+ Musicians
Velvet Code launches mentorship program for 2SLGBTQIA+ musicians through You Do You Foundation, supported by TD Bank. The six-month program provides professional development for emerging...