Music Industry
Usher's Restaurant Loan Lawsuit Continues
A judge says the R&B star has brought sufficient legal claims over a $700,000 loan balance.
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A complete rundown of the most important events across the music business.
Usher Moves Forward With Restaurant Loan Lawsuit Against Collaborator Bryan-Michael Cox
A judge says the R&B star has brought sufficient legal claims over a $700,000 loan balance.
Neil Young Trademark Lawsuit Over ‘Chrome Hearts’ Band Name Dropped by Fashion Brand
The case, filed last summer, claimed that the name of the rock icon's new backing band infringed the trademarks of a long-standing fashion brand.
Neil Young Trademark Lawsuit Over ‘Chrome Hearts’ Band Name Dropped by Fashion Brand
The case, filed last summer, claimed that the name of the rock icon's new backing band infringed the trademarks of a long-standing fashion brand.
T.J. Martell Foundation to honor Red Light Management founder Coran Capshaw with Lifetime Music Industry Award
Capshaw has built Red Light into what the company says is the world's largest independent artist management firm, with a roster that includes Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Chris Stapleton, and The Strokes. Source
Music Publishing Deals Announced
Julia Wolf has signed with PULSE Music Group, Platinum Grammar & Adrian Nunez launch Bones Music Publishing & more news.
Publishing Briefs: Angine de Poitrine Ink Deal With Third Side Music, Riley Green at WCM
Julia Wolf has signed with PULSE Music Group, Platinum Grammar & Adrian Nunez launch Bones Music Publishing & more news.
Lizzo Criticizes Algorithms for Damaging the Music Industry
The singer's third album 'Bitch' is released on June 5
Drew Afualo's Billboard Women in Music Preparation
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How Drew Afualo Prepared for Billboard Women in Music with Yahoo Mail with Planner
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Lizzo hits out at “racist and fatphobic” algorithms for “destroying the music industry” and her album promo
The singer's third album 'Bitch' is released on June 5
Managers of Grammy winners Justice and Gesaffelstein back music biz masters targeting emerging markets
The program's strategic advisory board includes several senior executives from the French music business Source
Maluma Discusses Career-Defining Hits and Collaborations
Maluma dives into his Billboard Chart History and shares stories from his iconic career. He discusses how “Felices Los 4” changed his career, the “life changing” moment he worked on The Weeknd’s “Hawá
Hybe India partners with Snapchat for girl group hunt’s online auditions
When Hybe revealed the names of the brands it had got on board for its auditions to put together a girl group from within the country, it indicated that rather […] The post is from Music Ally.
Larrabee Studios Creator Series Returns With A Fully Funded Program For Emerging Music Creators
Larrabee Studios is bringing back its Creator Series for a second year, opening applications on May 18 for a five-day program led by 18x Grammy-winning mixing engineer Manny Marroquin in collaboration with Sony’s audio business. The program will select 15 emerging music creators from across the Unit
Maluma Runs Through His Biggest Hits: ‘Felices Los 4,’ ‘Chantaje,’ ‘Vente Pa’ Ca’ & More | Chart History
Maluma dives into his Billboard Chart History and shares stories from his iconic career. He discusses how “Felices Los 4” changed his career, the “life changing” moment he worked on The Weeknd’s “Hawái” remix, the sessions that brought “Chantaje” with Shakira to life, and his Madonna toe sucking bac
Tencent Music is quietly building a live music empire. Concerts could become the streaming giant’s ultimate differentiator in the age of AI.
TME's non-subscription music services revenue, encompassing live concerts, advertising, and merchandise, jumped 28.0% YoY to RMB 1.94 billion (USD $282 million) in Q1 Source
Janet Jackson’s Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits
Here's a look at the pop icon's history on the chart.
🌅 Horizon Future Leaders - Liv Buckley
This week, we caught up with Liv Buckley, who previously worked at the Korea Tourism Organisation and in video game PR, before moving into the music industry. She is now Communications Manager at ICE Services.