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...
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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,...
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...
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....
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...
Anthony Martini Resurfaces, Named President with Fan-Focused
Music industry veteran Anthony Martini has been named President of Exceed, a new platform that raised $8M to allow fans to invest in artists through...
BMG APPOINTS NEW VP, A&R, RECORDED MUSIC
BMG appoints Brandon Riester as VP of A&R for Recorded Music. Riester will sign and develop artists while collaborating with BMG's publishing team....
Jennifer Hudson & LL Cool J on Radio Benefits
Jennifer Hudson and LL Cool J discuss their first radio experiences and the lasting benefits of radio for artists on Hudson's talk show....
Love H. Whelchel Named Chief People Officer at Downtown Music
Downtown Music Holdings appoints Love H. Whelchel as its first Chief People Officer. Whelchel brings over two decades of HR experience from companies including Bad...
RIAA Honors Pioneers of Hip Hop at Star-Studded Event in DC
RIAA celebrated hip-hop pioneers including Grandmaster Flash, MC Lyte, and Jeff Harleston at a star-studded Washington DC event honoring their contributions to music culture....
Tink & Hitmaka on Mental Health & New Music
Tink and Hitmaka discuss mental health struggles in music industry and creative independence on Ebro in the Morning. Tink opens up about label issues....
Bobby Shmurda: Music Industry Challenges & Tour
Bobby Shmurda discusses music industry struggles and how asking questions changed his career trajectory. The rapper opens up about NDAs, staying out of trouble, and...
FN Meka Signs to Capitol Music Group
FN Meka becomes the world's first AI rapper to sign with a major label, inking a deal with Capitol Records. The virtual artist has over...
French Montana: Labels Profit from Life Insurance
French Montana reveals record labels take out life insurance policies on artists for profit. The practice mirrors corporate 'dead peasant' insurance where companies benefit from...
Rickey Smiley Show on Lil Nas X’s BET Discontent
Rickey Smiley Morning Show discusses Lil Nas X's frustration over receiving zero BET award nominations this year, despite his success at other shows....
Pharrell Williams Partners with Oak View Group on Baltimore Arena
Pharrell Williams partners with Oak View Group for major Baltimore Arena renovation. The 60-year-old venue will undergo significant upgrades in this high-profile collaboration....
Zara Larsson announces own record label
Multi-platinum pop star Zara Larsson launches her own record label, Sommer House, in partnership with Epic USA and Sony Sweden while gaining control of her...
Block Starz Music Launches First Online TV Network
Block Starz Music becomes the first record label to launch an online TV network, featuring original web series and content from artists like Wiz Khalifa...
MNRK Music Group Announces Three Promotions
MNRK Music Group promotes Tasha Stoute to Sr. Director Urban Publicity and Vinny Geonnetti to Director Artist Management, while hiring JY Williams as A&R Director....
BMI Honors Songwriting Legends at 70th Annual Pop Awards
BMI honored songwriting legends Carole Bayer Sager and Mike Stoller as BMI Icons at the 70th Annual Pop Awards in Beverly Hills. The ceremony celebrated...
BMG Unveils New Creative Complex in Hollywood for Artists
BMG officially opened its new 30,000 square foot creative complex in Hollywood, bringing together all its LA operations under one roof at 5670 Wilshire Boulevard....
Kevin Ross: Why You Should NOT Retire (video)
Kevin Ross shares industry insights on why artists shouldn't retire, drawing from 27 years of music business experience and audience statistics....
