Back row, l to r: Minymynx, Hype Train GM Narabordee Sriroengla, Hype Train CMO/CFO Vharittha Chankwang, Hype Train CEO Nino, UMG EVP of market development Adam Granite, UM South East Asia CEO Calvin Wong, UM […]
‘Girls’ also sets a record for highest stock pre-orders for any K-pop girl group MANILA, Philippines – MYs, are you screaming yet? K-pop group aespa set a new record for the highest first-day sales of […]
Insomniac has signed a global administration deal with Sony Music, inking a partnership that has the look of watershed moment for the electronic music powerhouse. Billboard reports the deal entails royalty collection between the two […]
EXCLUSIVE: Joel M. Gonzales, the current board president and executive director of Latino arts advocacy group Nosotros, has joined with philanthropist and entrepreneur Amber Butaud to launch Untold Content Group. The production company will develop, […]
Billboard has learned the estate of late legendary hip-hop photographer Chi Modu filed a lawsuit Friday against Universal Music Group over its use of a photo of Tupac Shakur in a blog post. The suit […]
Photo Credit: Tony Webster / CC by 3.0 Amid a broader embrace of non-music entertainment from artists, Universal Music Group (UMG) has officially launched UMusic Media Network, which higher-ups describe as “a comprehensive media and […]
The estate of photographer Chi Modu, who passed away in May of 2021, is officially suing Universal Music Group (UMG) for copyright infringement over the major label’s allegedly unauthorized use of a Tupac Shakur photo. […]
Universal Music Group (UMG) has officially issued €1 billion (currently $1.06 billion) worth of “Eurobond” notes. The Big Three record label, which listed shares on the Euronext Amsterdam last September, just recently unveiled the more […]
‘It feels surreal to be called a K-pop idol, I still can’t wrap my head around it,’ Filipino-Argentinian member Chanty says Lapillus, MLD Entertainment’s newest girl group, made their highly-anticipated debut on Monday, June 20, […]
‘New Black music is this: find the self, then kill it.” The US poet Amiri Baraka wrote these words in the liner notes to the 1965 live album The New Wave in Jazz, and through […]
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Following a “family dinner” video that aired as part of BTS’s annual FESTA anniversary celebration on June 14th, the members of Korean pop septet are sharing more details about their next chapter. While the conversation […]
About five months following Warner Music Group’s acquisition of African distribution and rights-management company Africori, Universal Music Group (UMG) has launched Virgin Music Label & Artist Services in Africa. UMG, which rolled out the revamped […]
Beijing, China. Photo Credit: zhang kaiyv Live Nation Electronic Asia, the namesake promoter’s EDM division for the continent of over 4.5 billion residents, has unveiled a licensing deal between its Fabled Records label and Universal […]
The Filipina-Argentinian actress is part of the six-member girl group debuting in June MANILA, Philippines – Filipina-Argentinian actress Chantal Videla, who goes by the stage name Chanty, was officially introduced as a member of MLD […]
Photo Credit: Dispatch / CC by 3.0 Spotify’s Blend is expanding to include K-Pop groups, featuring BTS, Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, and more. Using Blend with an artist creates a curated playlist combining their favorite songs […]
Video has surfaced of Freddie Gibbs’ alleged involvement in a fight over the weekend in Buffalo. TMZ also confirmed the footage, which was taken by a bystander at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Buffalo, where Gibbs was in […]
In an emotional moment, Metallica frontman James Hetfield addressed the crowd during the band’s show at the Estádio do Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on Thursday (May 12th), admitting insecurities about his performing abilities as […]
Earlier this week, Warner Music Group stock (NASDAQ: WMG) dipped to a 52-week low of $24.39 per share. Now, the Big Three record label has announced a quarterly dividend. Manhattan-headquartered Warner Music Group unveiled its […]
Photo Credit: Allan Coye (Pictured) / Peter Hurley Photography Warner Music Group is launching an in-house podcast network called Interval Presents. Here’s what you should know. Warner says the podcast network will produce multi-format, culture-forward […]