Earlier this week, a federal judge blocked Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash from selling a piece of the rights to
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Recording Academy Quietly Settles With Ousted Ex-CEO Deborah Dugan
Former Recording Academy President and CEO Deborah Dugan Nearly 18 months after ousted Recording Academy head Deborah Dugan levied all
Sony Music Publishing, Relative Music Group Ink Global Publishing Deal
Back row, L to R: Sony Music Publishing’s Nashville CEO, Rusty Gaston, and Relative Music Group co-founder Jesse Matkosky. Front
Plot Thickens on UMG’s Upcoming IPO: Is a US Listing Also In the Works?
Four days back, ahead of Universal Music Group’s late-September (or sooner) debut on the Euronext Amsterdam, Vivendi officially sold 10
Sony Music Wins Injunction Requiring DNS Resolver to Block Pirate Site
Photo Credit: Jakob Rosen Sony Music has won an injunction requiring a DNS resolver to block a popular piracy site.
Universal Music Group Stock: Expected Availability, Latest Valuation Estimates
Universal Music Group stock isn’t publicly traded yet, though its IPO is slated for September of this year. At a
Alamo Records Acquired by Sony Music – Home to Rod Wave, Blackbear and Lil Durk
Photo Credit: Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment has acquired a majority stake in Alamo Records. Under the agreement, Alamo Records
Latest Industry Gigs: Recording Academy, Hal Leonard, LiveXLive, BMG, More
Music industry veteran Shane Cosme, BMG’s new SVP of international marketing for the U.S. Photo Credit: BMG Here’s a recap
Cryptocurrency Scam Lawsuit Against T.I. Tossed by Federal Appeals Court
Photo Credit: Art Rachen A panel of 11th Circuit judges has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against rapper T.I.
SoundExchange Royalties Reach $947 Million In 2020, Up 4% Year-Over-Year
SoundExchange royalties reached $947 million last year, the 18-year-old organization revealed today, and the figure reflects an approximately four percent