Half Moon Run Signs Global Deal with BMG
JUNO award-winning Montreal rockers Half Moon Run have signed a global recording deal with BMG for their upcoming fourth studio album....
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Del Ro Appointed Director of A3C Conference & Festival
Del Ro has been appointed Director of A3C Conference & Festival, enhancing the experience for hip hop's 50th anniversary celebration with integrated tracks for film,...
GRAMMY Museum Reveals GRAMMY in Schools Fest Schedule
The GRAMMY Museum announces its free GRAMMY In The Schools Fest programming schedule featuring career panels, artist sessions, and hip-hop workshops for students....
LYDIA KANUGA PROMOTED TO VP, MEDIA RELATIONS
Lydia Kanuga has been promoted to Vice President of Media Relations at The Chamber Group, overseeing PR for clients including Usher, Michael Jackson Estate, and...
BMG Elevates Allegra Willis Knerr to EVP, Global Synch
BMG promotes Allegra Willis Knerr to Executive Vice President, Global Synch Licensing, leading worldwide synchronization teams after decade of growth....
BMI ANNOUNCES KEY PROMOTIONS�WITHIN CREATIVE TEAM
BMI announces major promotions within its Creative team, including Rafael Martinez and John Ellwood in new VP roles, plus six other key executive appointments....
Thomas Coesfeld Named New BMG CEO
Thomas Coesfeld will succeed Hartwig Masuch as CEO of BMG effective January 1, 2024. The leadership transition is part of a planned succession at the...
Breakfast Club: Have You Traded Anything for Sex?
The Breakfast Club's Freaky Friday featured Rockmond Dunbar's question about trading favors for career advancement. Charlamagne discussed harassment in the music industry....
iHeartMedia & MediaLink’s VIP Dinner at CES 2023 (PICS)
John Legend performed at an exclusive iHeartMedia and MediaLink VIP dinner during CES 2023 in Las Vegas. The event brought together top media executives and...
TAYLOR SWIFT SIGNS EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL RECORDING AGREEMENT WITH
Taylor Swift signs exclusive global recording agreement with Universal Music Group, with Republic Records serving as her U.S. label partner in the multi-year deal....
Cities for Musicians: Affordable Rent Options
Discover the top affordable cities for musicians to build careers beyond NYC and LA. From Raleigh's $750 rent to Atlanta's music scene....
BMG appoints Pierrot Raschdorff for diversity
BMG appoints Pierrot Raschdorff as Senior Director of Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion to accelerate the company's diversity strategy across 12 core music markets....
Nvak Collective Appoints Nikisha Bailey as General Manager
Nvak Collective, a next-generation web3 record label, has appointed veteran music executive Nikisha Bailey as General Manager. Bailey brings extensive A&R experience from Atlantic Records...
Entire Radio Facts Power Play List Issue
Radio Facts releases their 7th Annual Power Play List magazine, featuring the most successful issue to date. Digital edition now available with paper copies for...
Sony Music Publishing Appoints Mich�le Hamelink as Managing
Sony Music Publishing appoints Mich�le Hamelink as Managing Director of Benelux, overseeing creative strategy and songwriter development across the region....
David Nieman Named Senior VP of Sports & Gaming
David Nieman has been promoted to Senior VP of Sports & Gaming at Interscope Records after 8 years of securing major collaborations with NFL, ESPN,...
Profiles of Emerging Figures in Contemporary Radio
Meet 10 rising stars in contemporary radio making moves behind the scenes. Featuring program directors and executives at major urban stations like WGCI Chicago and...
Moon Projects Launches JV with Warner Chappell Music
Moon Projects launches publishing division with Warner Chappell Music to support artists and songwriters. The joint venture combines personalized service with major label resources....
Gary With Da Tea: Why Men Sabotage Women’s Careers (VIDEO)
Gary With Da Tea discusses why men sabotage women's careers after breakups, citing Ashanti's claims that Irv Gotti hurt her career when she started dating...
SHAWNAE CORBETT-RICE NAMED SVP MARKETING, WARNER RECORDS
Shawnae Corbett-Rice has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Marketing at Warner Records, where she's worked with artists like Saweetie, NLE Choppa, and Wale...
PRS Members’ Council appoints Julian Nott Chair, Alexander Kassner Deputy
Award-winning composer Julian Nott appointed new Chair of PRS Members' Council, with Alexander Kassner as Deputy Chair. Michelle Escoffery re-appointed as President....
Black Artists Boycott 2023 Grammys Amid Ongoing Controversy
Major Black artists including Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Drake, and The Weeknd boycott 2023 Grammys over lack of diversity and transparency in nominations....
Brian Glover Joins Create Music Group as Senior Director
Create Music Group appoints Brian Glover as Senior Director of Streaming to oversee strategy for hip-hop, R&B and pop artists including Ice Spice....
COURT ENTERS .7 MILLION JUDGMENT AGAINST SLACKER, INC. FOR
Court orders $9.7 million judgment against Slacker and LiveOne for unpaid music royalties to performers and rights owners, permanently barring their statutory license use....
Math Hoffas Podcast Addresses Newbies and Legends in Hip-Hop
Math Hoffa's Expert Opinion podcast explores the disconnect between hip-hop industry veterans and newcomers, featuring discussions with Punch, Daylyt, and others about mentorship and opportunities...