London’s Tower Bridge. Photo Credit: Susan Yin UTA has acquired Echo Location Talent Agency, which has music-industry clients including DaBaby,
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Anghami to Arrive on NASDAQ Following Acquisition-Company Merger
About two months after receiving a major investment from Dubai-based Shuaa Capital, Anghami, the most popular music streaming service in
Joe Rogan Confirms That Spotify Censored His Earlier Shows — ‘There Were a Few Episodes They Didn’t Want on Their Platform’
For months, Joe Rogan fans were left wondering what happened to a number of earlier shows that went missing following
Gibson’s Original Guitar Factory In Kalamazoo Is Being Remade Into a Hard Rock Hotel
The original Gibson guitar factory is being redeveloped as a Hard Rock Hotel. Photo Credit: Yurii Stupen The original Kalamazoo,
NFT Artwork Blowing Up in the Music Industry – Grimes, Steve Aoki, & More Make Millions Selling Digital Artwork
Photo Credit: Steve Aoki Digital artwork and audio distributed as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are taking over the music industry. The
SoundCloud Introduces ‘Fan-Powered-Royalties’ — Direct Artist Royalty Payments Based on Actual Fan Engagement
SoundCloud has officially introduced “fan-powered royalties,” or direct-to-artist payments based upon actual user engagement. Berlin-headquartered SoundCloud formally unveiled its (previously
Spotify Reinstates Morgan Wallen to Yet Another Country Playlist — ‘Country Favourites’
Diplo’s Heartless (featuring Morgan Wallen) on Spotify playlist ‘Country Favourites,’ March 2nd, 2021 It looks like Spotify is ever-so-slowly reinstating
Latest Industry Gigs: Songtradr, BRIT Trust, ADA Asia, ICM, More
ADA Asia’s Head of Greater China, music industry veteran Chiou Rei Min. Photo Credit: ADA Here’s a recap of recent
The 2020 U.S. Recorded Music Industry Numbers Are In — And Streaming Racked Up More Than $10 Billion In Revenues
In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic and its far-reaching economic impact, the U.S. recorded music industry experienced a 9.2 percent
Country Radio Station Merle FM Reinstates Morgan Wallen After 92% of Listeners Vote to Lift the Ban
Knoxville-based WMYL — aka 96.7 Merle FM — has broken ranks and become the first radio station in America to