Megan Thee Stallion’s Team Accuses Tory Lanez of Smear Campaign
Megan Thee Stallion's team accuses Tory Lanez of running a smear campaign against the rapper. Ebro weighs in on the ongoing legal battle between the...
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Stay updated with the latest digital and radio facts from the world of R&B, Hip-Hop, and urban culture. Get breaking music news and entertainment updates....
Another Planet Urges Pelosi to Co-Sponsor
Another Planet Entertainment urges Speaker Pelosi to co-sponsor the Save Our Stages Act as independent venues face 90% revenue loss and permanent closure without federal...
Kanye West Urinates on Grammy Over Black Ownership
Kanye West urinated on one of his 14 Grammy Awards to protest Black ownership issues in the music industry, highlighting his ongoing concerns about artist...
Paquin Artists Agency Expands with New Office
Paquin Artists Agency opens its first U.S. office in Nashville and hires three new agents including Vesna Pejkovic, Andr� Gu�rette, and Jason Furman to expand...
Beatport Adds Dance/Electro Pop Genre
Beatport launches new Dance/Electro Pop genre category, recognizing the evolution of commercial dance music that blends electronic sounds with pop elements....
Music Groups Unite for Fair Creator Royalties
Major music organizations unite to demand equal royalty payments for creators regardless of nationality. The Fair Trade of Music Campaign fights a $330 million shortfall...
Rotor Videos Hires Senior Business Development Execs
Rotor Videos hires music industry veterans Alex Branson and Pj Dulay as senior executives. The AI music video app achieved triple-digit revenue growth during COVID...
Radio Facts Chats with A&R Tina Davis
Radio Facts interviews Tina Davis, influential A&R executive who worked at Def Jam for over a decade and now serves as VP of A&R at...
BMG Promotes Allegra Willis Knerr to SVP, Synch Licensing
BMG promotes Allegra Willis Knerr to SVP of Synch Licensing, overseeing US and Canada operations. She previously served as VP of Film & TV Licensing...
BMI Reports Record Revenue and Royalty Distributions
BMI reports historic $1.311 billion revenue and $1.233 billion in royalty distributions despite COVID-19 impact. Digital revenue reached 32% of domestic total....
Jaxsta Announces Five-Year Agreement with Songtradr
Jaxsta announces a five-year commercial agreement with Songtradr worth AUD$1.92 million, enabling music creators to collect neighboring rights revenue through integrated platforms....
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....
Fork in the Road: What’s Next for my Radio Career?
Radio veteran shares insights on diversifying beyond traditional radio careers as the industry evolves, encouraging broadcasters to create new opportunities....
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....
Essential Rules for Success in the Music and Radio Industry
Essential career advice for music and radio industry professionals on building long-term success. Key rules include staying professional, diversifying skills, and keeping business separate from...
BMG Promotes Tim Reid to SVP of R&B and Hip-Hop Marketing
BMG promotes Tim Reid to SVP of R&B and Hip-Hop Marketing, leading recorded music development for artists like Big K.R.I.T., DeJ Loaf, and Charlie Wilson....
Gospel Artist: Gospel Music Industry Has Demonic Edge
Gospel artist Helen Baylor reveals the dark side of the gospel music industry, claiming it has a demonic edge. The veteran singer discusses her experiences...
Black American Music Association: Cultural Support
Music industry leaders launch Black American Music Association (BAM) to preserve and promote authentic Black American music globally. The non-profit aims to become the unified...
24/7: Seven Music Industry Truths from 24 Years
Radio Facts CEO shares seven key truths about the music industry after 24 years, including insights on racism, black entrepreneurship, and radio talent promotion in...
Laura Carter Named SVP of Urban Marketing at Interscope
Laura Carter has been promoted to SVP, Head of Urban Marketing at Interscope Records after 12 years at the label, working with J. Cole, Dreamville,...
Urban Radio Could Benefit by Going Back to “Black” Radio
Urban radio stations should embrace the term 'Black Radio' instead of abandoning the 'urban' label, as the industry lacks identity while companies like iHeart successfully...
National Museum of African American Music Announces the
The National Museum of African American Music announces its first Music Industry Relations Committee, led by celebrity strategist Dyana Williams and entertainment attorney Leron Rogers....
African American Music Museum Names All-Star Panel
The National Museum of African American Music appoints its first Music Industry Relations Committee with 18 industry professionals to support the museum's 2020 Nashville opening....
DJ Khaled Says He’s Never Been Done Wrong in the Industry
DJ Khaled reveals on Drink Champs that he's never been wronged in the music industry, viewing every deal as an opportunity that helped build his...
