Photo Credit: Thomas Serer A number of artists are scoring paychecks – and potentially career-changing exposure – from film, television,
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BMG Announces a ‘Streamlined Restructuring’ to ‘Accelerate Out of the Pandemic’ In 2021
BMG has unveiled “a streamlined restructuring of its US repertoire operation” that’s designed to help the company “accelerate out of
Universal Music Group Removes Its Music from Triller: ‘We Will Not Work With Platforms That Do Not Value Artists’
Universal Music Group (UMG) has officially removed its music from Triller over the TikTok competitor’s allegedly withholding payments and failing
Neil Jacobson-Led Music Acquisition Corporation Pushes $200 Million IPO
The Music Acquisition Corporation, a music-focused blank-check company founded by former Geffen Records president and Hallwood Media founder Neil Jacobson,
After Getting Canceled by Every Major Radio Station and Streaming Service In America, Morgan Wallen’s Album Sales Start to Explode
Less than 48 hours after video emerged of Morgan Wallen saying a racial slur, more than a dozen major media
Sony Music Records Solid Revenue, Streaming Growth in Q3 FY, Increases FY 2020 Earnings Guidance
In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony Music experienced a year-over-year uptick in quarterly revenue due in large part to
YouTube Says Artist Royalties Will Suffer If Government Regulation Increases
Photo Credit: Leon Bublitz Is that a threat, or a promise? Google-owned YouTube now says that increased regulations on behalf
Morgan Wallen Loses Everything Following Racial Slur — Removed From Spotify, Apple Music Playlists, ‘Suspended Indefinitely’ by UMG Label Big Loud/Republic, Dropped by Major Radio Stations
Early this morning, major radio conglomerate Cumulus started removing Morgan Wallen from its playlists. But that was just the beginning
Concord Inks Joint Venture Deal With Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach — 12 Releases Slated for 2021
Dan Auerbach performing live. Photo Credit: Sxanthony Concord has finalized “a long-term, exclusive joint venture” with The Black Keys vocalist
Despite $1 Billion Pandora Hit, SiriusXM Quarterly Revenues and Subscribers Improve
Photo Credit: Pandora Despite incurring “a $976 million non-cash impairment charge associated with Pandora,” SiriusXM added subscribers and experienced a