ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards
The 46th annual ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards recognize outstanding music coverage across print, broadcast and digital media. Winners will be honored at a...
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Capitol Music Group Names New Executive Vice President
Scott Greer named Executive Vice President of Capitol Music Group, bringing 18 years of Sony Music experience including marketing campaigns for Adele, Beyonc�, and Pharrell...
See Something Music Insiders NEVER Do (vid)
Rare footage shows music industry executives and professionals dancing and having fun, something rarely seen in the business side of entertainment....
ASCAP to Honor the Women Behind the Music
ASCAP hosts its sixth annual Women Behind the Music series in New York, LA, and Atlanta, honoring female singers, songwriters, and executives. The series features...
Chris Brown Drops The “Yes Men” from His Camp
Chris Brown discusses dropping 'yes men' from his team and shares advice from R. Kelly about surrounding himself with the right people....
K Michelle Meets Mary J Blige for the First Time (vid)
K Michelle meets R&B legend Mary J Blige for the first time in this heartfelt encounter. Mary J recently signed to Capitol Records and releases...
Anne Cecere: Youngest CA Copyright President
Anne Cecere, BMI's Director of Film & TV Relations, becomes the youngest president in California Copyright Conference's 61-year history for 2014-2015....
Republic Records Appoints Executive Vice President of Artist Development
Republic Records announces Rick Krim as new Executive Vice President of Artist Development. The 30-year industry veteran will focus on breaking new acts across marketing,...
David Anderle Loses Battle to Cancer
Music industry veteran David Anderle has died at 77 after battling cancer. The legendary A&R exec signed Frank Zappa and worked with the Doors at...
Capitol Music Group Names New SVP, Label Sales
Vince Szydlowski appointed Senior Vice President of Label Sales at Capitol Music Group. He brings seven years of experience from Universal Music Group Distribution....
Streaming Music Subscriptions Surge in US and Western Europe
Paid streaming music subscriptions in the US and Western Europe are set to double to over 20 million by 2014. Global spending on streaming services...
Research Firm Forecasts Strong Streaming Music Subscriptions
Radio Facts: Paid-for streaming music subscription services have experienced significant growth in both the USA and key markets in Western Europe, with paid-for subscribers in...
SoundExchange Q2 Digital Radio Report
SoundExchange paid $161 million to artists and labels in Q2 2014, marking an 8% increase from the previous year with over 22,000 payees benefiting....
Popular BMI Composers Featured at Musical Direction Seminar
BMI composers Rickey Minor and William Ross shared insights at the SCL Musical Direction seminar. Minor directs American Idol while Ross has won four Emmy...
BMI Modernizing Consent Decree for Music Industry
BMI filed a submission with the DOJ requesting modernization of its consent decree to better serve songwriters and publishers in today's digital music landscape....
T.J. Martell Foundation to Celebrate 15th Annual Family Day
The T.J. Martell Foundation celebrates its 15th Annual Family Day on September 28, 2014, featuring Pitbull receiving an Artist Achievement Award and performances by rising...
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Radio Facts: The T.J. Martell Foundation is proud to announce that it will celebrate its 15th Annual Family Day on Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at...
Fred Beteille Elected Music Business Association Chairman
Fred Beteille, Product Manager at YouTube, has been elected Chairman of the Music Business Association Board of Directors. He brings extensive experience in digital music,...
Music Licensing: A Hidden Revenue Stream for Many Artists
Music licensing offers artists a hidden revenue stream through TV, film, and commercial placements. Learn how independent artists can capitalize on sync opportunities and build...
SESAC Appoints John Josephson As Chairman And CEO
SESAC names John Josephson as Chairman and CEO, succeeding Stephen Swid. The performing rights organization plans to expand music licensing across multiple categories....
New Publishing Groups Join ICMP
Four new music publishing groups from Kenya, Lithuania, Turkey and Belgium joined the International Confederation of Music Publishers, bringing total membership to 68 organizations across...
Gail Mitchell, Tyrese, Ledisi on Music Industry State
Billboard editor Gail Mitchell joins Tyrese, Ledisi, and Liv Warfield to discuss the current state of the music industry, labels, and radio in this Grammy.com...
Pharrell Expected to Leave ASCAP for Global Music Rights
Pharrell Williams is expected to leave ASCAP for Irving Azoff's Global Music Rights in early October, following his massive success with hits like 'Happy' and...
