BET’s New Show About the Music Industry (vid)
BET's new docu-series Music Moguls follows hip-hop entrepreneurs Birdman, Dame Dash, Jermaine Dupri, and Snoop Dogg as they navigate the business....
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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...
Wiz Khalifa Sues Former Manager for Undisclosed Profits
Wiz Khalifa filed suit against former manager Benjy Grinberg and Rostrum Records, alleging concealed profits from deals over a decade. The rapper seeks $1M+ damages....
Leverage Your Success and Outsource Weaknesses for Growth
Learn how radio professionals can leverage past success and outsource weaknesses to build new opportunities. Features success stories from industry veterans who pivoted careers....
UMG Appoints Jonathan Dworkin SVP of Digital Strategy
Universal Music Group appoints Jonathan Dworkin as Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy and Business Development. The veteran executive will oversee global digital strategy integration...
Songfreedom: Music Licensing for Indie Filmmakers
Songfreedom revolutionizes music licensing by offering pre-cleared sync licenses from major labels like UMG, Sony, and Warner for indie filmmakers starting at $59.99....
Pandora Surpasses $2 Billion in Royalties for Artists and
Pandora surpasses $2 billion in total royalties paid to artists and songwriters, reaching this milestone just nine months after hitting $1.5 billion....
SESAC Honors Pop Music Artists
SESAC honored top music industry talent at its 20th annual Pop Awards, with Jimmy Napes winning Songwriter of the Year for Sam Smith's 'I'm Not...
Prince’s Close Friend Tamron Hall Devastated About Not Visiting Him
Tamron Hall reveals guilt over declining Prince's final invitation to see his new instruments before his death. The close friends had no idea how seriously...
Prince’s Publishing: Up for Grabs?
Following Prince's death, questions arise about his valuable music publishing catalog. The private, unmarried artist with no children left behind a complex legacy....
Former Warner Music Exec Sentenced
Former Warner Music executive Danielle D Smith pleaded guilty to embezzling over $1 million from Atlantic Records using corporate credit cards for personal expenses over...
Radio Facts 21st Anniversary Appreciation
Radio Facts celebrates its 21st anniversary by spotlighting passionate industry professionals embracing technology and social networking in today's music landscape....
Lyor Cohen Directs Young Thug on his Career
Music industry veteran Lyor Cohen offers candid career guidance to rapper Young Thug on the TV series Follow the Leader, sharing insights on enhancing his...
Mayweather’s Advice to Broner: Great Music & Radio Tips
Floyd Mayweather shares valuable career advice with Adrien Broner that applies perfectly to the music industry. His wisdom about success beyond peak career years resonates...
The Art of Organized Noise: Music Industry Insights
Netflix documentary 'The Art of Organized Noise' reveals the untold story of Rico Wade and the legendary production team behind OutKast, TLC, and Goodie Mob...
Music Industry Loses Billions to Streaming
Music industry loses billions to streaming despite growth in subscriptions and vinyl sales. Technology continues to erode traditional profit margins....
Cynthia “CJ” Johnson Wins Toast to Urban Entertainment Award
Cynthia 'CJ' Johnson, Columbia Records VP of Urban Promotion, was honored at the 9th Annual Toast to Urban Entertainment Executives event in Beverly Hills....
Radio Facts Thanks Industry Heroes
Radio Facts honors unsung heroes in radio and music industry, highlighting the difference between entrepreneurs and small business owners. Chamillionaire's business insights featured....
K. Michelle: Limited Radio Airplay for Black Artists
K. Michelle supports Tyrese's claims about radio airplay limitations for Black artists, stating they rarely get exposure beyond urban formats unlike white artists....
Changes in Urban Radio and Music on the Horizon
Major changes are coming to urban radio and music as three labels and one radio corporation prepare significant restructuring due to poor sales and programming...
Applications Open for 2016 Richard Toeman Scholarship Scheme
Applications are now open for the 2016 Richard Toeman Scholarship, offering �500 and career support to music publishing students and professionals....
Sony Music Expands in Africa with New Lagos Office
Sony Music Entertainment opens new Lagos office to expand West African operations, signing Nigerian superstar Davido to worldwide deal. The music giant also registers in...
SONY MUSIC Entertainment NYC Has Changed Locations
Sony Music Entertainment has relocated its New York headquarters to 25 Madison Avenue. The major record label's move marks a significant milestone for the company....
Lucian Grainge Named Most Powerful in Music
Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge tops Billboard's Power 100 list for the third time, becoming the first executive to hold the #1 spot consecutively....
Industry Veteran Reflects on Growth and Networking Success
Music industry veteran shares insights on career longevity after 30 years, emphasizing networking and continuous growth for sustained success....
