Angie Stone Reflects on Love and Legacy in Music Industry
Angie Stone opens up about her relationships with hip-hop pioneer Lil Rodney Cee and neo-soul icon D'Angelo, revealing industry challenges and double standards....
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Activist Artists Management Adds Karly Brecher to Team
Activist Artists Management hires Karly Brecher as Artist Manager in their LA office. Brecher brings decade of experience working with artists like Demi Lovato and...
Justin Bumper Reeve Named Senior VP of Global Sync at Virgin Music
Virgin Music Group appoints Justin Bumper Reeve as Senior VP of Global Sync, bringing his $75M+ sync licensing expertise to oversee global opportunities....
300 ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE PROMOTIONS
300 Entertainment promotes three key executives to VP roles across A&R, publicity, and marketing departments. Az Cohen, Janelle Gibbs, and Tashana Ventura receive new leadership...
BMI Announces New Appointments to Leadership Team
BMI announces two key leadership appointments: Tom Kershaw as Chief Technology Officer and Justin Rohde as Chief Transformation Officer to advance strategic growth initiatives....
Tixr Opens London Office to Expand in Europe
Tixr opens London office to expand ticketing operations across Europe, appointing industry veteran Stephanie Rosa as Managing Director. The move follows partnerships with major festivals...
Flexpoint Ford Invests in Create Music Group
Create Music Group secured a $165 million investment from Flexpoint Ford to expand services for independent artists and labels. The funding supports the company's acquisition...
RIAA Sues AI Music Services for Copyright
RIAA files landmark copyright infringement cases against AI music services Suno and Udio for unlicensed use of copyrighted recordings to train their AI models....
MLC Hosts LGBTQ+ Pride Month Music Industry Roundtable
The Mechanical Licensing Collective hosts its fourth annual LGBTQ+ Pride Month music industry roundtable featuring RuPaul's Drag Race star Xunami Muse and industry professionals discussing...
Christopher Williams Closes Uptown Records (Video)
Christopher Williams reveals the inside story of shutting down Uptown Records, his confrontations with Andre Harrell and Russell Simmons, and his controversial views on the...
Christopher Williams Closes Uptown Records (Video)
Christopher Williams reveals the inside story of shutting down Uptown Records, confronting Andre Harrell and Russell Simmons, plus his controversial views on iconic artist deaths....
Jennifer Lopez Faces Backlash Over Tour Cancellation Excuse
Jennifer Lopez faces criticism for cancelling her tour, citing family time while reports reveal poor ticket sales. Fans question the transparency of her excuse....
Circuit Group Launches Label Services, Appoints Strategy Chief
The Circuit Group launches comprehensive label services and appoints James Sutcliffe as Chief Strategy Officer. The music collective focuses on acquiring artist IP portfolios and...
Larry Jackson: Overcoming Loss and Shaping Music
Larry Jackson's inspiring journey from radio intern to co-founding gamma showcases how technology is democratizing music distribution and empowering independent artists....
BMI Honors Songwriting at 2024 Pop Awards
BMI honored benny blanco with the President's Award at the 2024 Pop Awards, while Taylor Swift won Songwriter of the Year and Miley Cyrus' 'Flowers'...
BMI Pop Awards: Sony Music Publishing Publisher of Year
Sony Music Publishing wins BMI's Publisher of the Year for the seventh consecutive year, recognized for 34 hit songs including SZA's 'Kill Bill' and Morgan...
Harvey Mason Jr. to Receive Chairman Award at LLF Gala 2024
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of The Recording Academy, will receive the Chairman Award at the Living Legends Foundation 2024 Gala on October 4th in Hollywood....
MNRK CEO Chris Taylor Resigns, Sean Stevenson New Leader
MNRK Music Group CEO Chris Taylor resigns effective June 28, 2024, with COO Sean Stevenson taking over leadership. Taylor led the company through major acquisitions....
Arista Ups Matt D�arduini To EVP Of A&R
Arista Records promotes Matt D'Arduini to Executive Vice President of A&R. He's worked with Grammy-nominated artists like M�neskin and JP Saxe since 2018....
Diddy Faces Growing Legal Troubles Amid Assault Allegations
Sean Combs faces mounting legal troubles as criminal investigations intensify following assault video release. Multiple lawsuits and industry backlash threaten the music mogul's empire....
Model Sues Sean Combs Over 2003 Sexual Assault Allegations
Model Crystal McKinny sues Sean 'Diddy' Combs over alleged 2003 sexual assault at his studio. The lawsuit adds to growing accusations against the music mogul....
BMI’s Shannon Sanders Wins 2024 ACM Charley Pride Award
BMI's Shannon Sanders received the inaugural 2024 ACM Charley Pride Award recognizing diverse leaders in country music. The celebration honored 16 industry advocates....
Diddy, Abuse Tape
Gene Deal, Diddy's former associate, claims the music mogul's career may be over following serious abuse allegations, comparing his situation to Ray Rice's downfall....
Sony Music Names Nasra Artan Head of International A&R
Sony Music Publishing promotes Nasra Artan to Head of International A&R. She will lead global creative strategy and strengthen collaboration across songwriter rosters....
Universal Music Group Shareholders Approve 2024 AGM Resolutions
Universal Music Group shareholders approved all resolutions at the 2024 AGM, including board appointments and a final dividend of EUR 0.27 per share....