Ryan Wright Joins Kobalt As SVP Marketing
Ryan Wright joins Kobalt Music Group as Senior Vice President of Marketing, bringing experience from Sony Music Entertainment and BMG Music to lead global campaigns....
Universal Music Names Michele Anthony EVP, U.S. Recorded Music
Universal Music Group appointed Michele Anthony as Executive Vice President of U.S. Recorded Music, effective November 2013. Anthony brings extensive experience from Sony Music and...
Sony Seeks VP Urban Radio Promotion
Sony Music Entertainment seeks VP of Urban Radio Promotion to oversee RED's urban radio strategy and secure airplay for distributed artists in NYC....
Mack Wilds Signs with SalaAM ReMi for New Music Imprint
Actor-turned-musician Mack Wilds signs with Grammy-nominated producer SalaAM ReMi's new imprint for debut album 'New York: A Love Story.'...
Lauryn Hill Announces New Record Deal, Upcoming Music
Lauryn Hill announces new record deal with Sony Worldwide Entertainment and confirms she's working on new music after years of legal battles and industry disputes....
Lauryn Hill Granted Extension for $500K Back Taxes
Lauryn Hill gets two-week extension to pay $504,000 in back taxes to avoid 30 months in prison. The judge's decision may be influenced by her...
Clive Davis Opens Up About Being Bisexual
Music mogul Clive Davis reveals he's bisexual in his new book, sharing details about relationships with men since age 50. The Sony executive opens up...
Tommy Mottola on Michael Jackson & Mariah Carey
Music executive Tommy Mottola discusses Michael Jackson calling him 'the devil' and his relationship with Mariah Carey during a revealing Sway in the Morning interview....
Tommy Mottola Memoir on Michael Jackson Clash
Former Sony Music executive Tommy Mottola releases memoir addressing his controversial relationships with Michael Jackson and ex-wife Mariah Carey....
SXSW Music Announces Clive Davis As A Featured Speaker
Music industry legend Clive Davis will speak at SXSW on March 14. The Sony Music executive and Rock Hall member has shaped careers from Whitney...
Pepsi X Factor: Grand Prize Now Includes Music Video
Pepsi enhances The X Factor's $5 million recording contract with music video production support. The winner's debut single will air as a Pepsi commercial during...
Matthew Knowles Talks Destiny’s Child Reunion
Matthew Knowles reveals plans for new Destiny's Child catalog records and discusses possibility of reunion tour in next five years, depending on solo careers....
EMI bidders told to make best offer by Oct. 5
Citigroup has set October 5 as the deadline for final bids on EMI Music, with Warner, Universal, Sony and others competing for the British music...
Legacy Recordings Launches Iconic Music Boxed Sets
Legacy Recordings launches exclusive boxed sets featuring complete album collections from iconic artists including Earth Wind & Fire, Nina Simone, ELO and more, available September...
Man Admitted to Mental Institution After Threat to Kill Ne-Yo
A man was detained for psychiatric evaluation after threatening to kill Ne-Yo and Sony Music executives, demanding $800,000 over alleged unauthorized songs....
Record Label Changes: What’s Coming Next?
Major record label shake-ups loom as Sylvia Rhone may move to Sony's Epic Records and Doug Morris seeks new position. Industry insiders anticipate widespread layoffs....
Doug Morris Stepping Down from Universal at Year’s End
Universal Music CEO Doug Morris is in talks with Sony to head their music division at year's end. The move comes amid major record industry...
Barry Weiss Out at Sony Music Moves to…
Barry Weiss leaves Sony Music Entertainment to join Universal Music, where he'll run East Coast operations under CEO Lucian Grainge starting January 2011....
Ginuwine and Bow Wow Visit Kris Kelley at WGCI (pic)
Bow Wow - SoSoDef/Sony MusicKris Kelley PD, WGCIGinuwine - Notifi/Kedar/Asylum/WBKenard Carter MD WGCI...