Elon Musk has a lot on his plate right now, between his duties as head of Tesla and SpaceX and, of course, Twitter. And in fact, it’s Musk’s tweets that have resulted in yet another […]
Jay-Z’s net worth soars to $2.5 billion ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia ) Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z has seen his net worth soar to a new height. He boasts a fortune of $2.5 billion. According to […]
Broadcaster Alex Jones is on the hook for roughly $1.5 billion in damages to the families of the victims of the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. The damages were rewarded by two juries, one […]
Global recorded music industry revenue by year. Photo Credit: IFPI Following a nearly 19% year-over-year jump in global recorded music industry revenue during 2021, continued streaming growth drove a comparatively modest 9.2% increase during 2022, […]
Photo Credit: crommelincklars / CC by 2.0 With the artificial intelligence boom in full swing, Character.AI, which enables users to have text-based conversations with imitations of public figures including artists, now boasts a reportedly $1 […]
U.S. recorded music revenue approached $16 billion during 2022 as streaming subscriptions generated more than $10 billion for the first time, according to a new report. Photo Credit: RIAA The value of the U.S. recorded […]
Photo Credit: ASCAP The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has reported a record high of $1.52 billion in collections for 2022, with over $1.38 billion having been made available for distribution to […]
The Powerball winner, turned instant billionaire, obviously has a lot to celebrate … but wait until you see inside the home he purchased with just a fraction of his winnings. The three-story $25.5M mega-mansion sits […]
Photo Credit: BVMI BVMI revealed that the German music industry generated €2.07 billion in 2022. This is not the first time the German music industry has hit the €2 billion mark — though it’s been […]
Every year between 2011 and 2018 Floyd Mayweather was the highest paid athlete in the world. No other athlete came close. To date, Floyd has earned over $1.1 BILLION during his career. At his peak, […]
Photo Credit: Roblox Roblox released its fourth-quarter, year-end financial earnings for 2022, which show jumps in revenue and bookings while losses continue to deepen. The company saw a 16% increase in revenue year-on-year, with $2.2 […]
Thanks to “Boy With Luv,” BTS have continued to make history by releasing the first Korean-language song to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify. The Halsey-featuring track appears on BTS’ 2019 EP Map of the Soul: […]
Michael Jackson‘s music may very well have a new co-owner if a mega deal is negotiated with Sony worth nearly a billion dollars, but there are strings attached … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct […]
Photo Credit: Susan Mohr Sweetwater has announced it reached $1.57 billion in sales for 2022, achieving revenue growth of 9.5% YoY. This marks the third consecutive year that Sweetwater has managed to break the $1 […]
Source: OLIVIER DOULIERY / Getty On Jay-Z‘s semi-swan song “Encore” there is a refrain that says, “Now what the hell are you waiting for?!?” and those lyrics have been reverberating in our minds ever since […]
Roman Abramovich is one of many Russian billionaires who saw his fortune diminish significantly following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resultant sanctions from the UK and the European Union. Now, The Guardian reports […]
The Burbank offices of Warner Bros. Entertainment. Photo Credit: Junkyardsparkle Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) is reportedly exploring a possible $1 billion sale of its music library, including the soundtracks to a multitude of superhero […]
London, England. Photo Credit: Benjamin Davies Thanks largely to continued streaming and vinyl growth, UK music industry sales increased by about three percent during 2022 and approached £1.99 billion, according to a newly released preliminary […]
The Las Vegas Strip, one of the world’s leading nightlife hubs, is receiving a multi-billion dollar investment. Shortly after Hard Rock International announced its plans to shutter The Mirage and funnel billions of dollars into […]
An Altice USA call center. Photo Credit: Hudconja BMG, Concord, and Universal Music Group (UMG) have officially filed a more than $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against New York City-headquartered internet-service provider (ISP) Altice USA. […]