Photo Credit: Solen Feyissa TikTok has officially announced the ‘Artist Impact Program,’ effectively expanding the TikTok Commercial Music Library with more than a million songs and sounds from emerging and established artists. TikTok reports that 88 percent […]
The South Bay has produced some of the most revered bands in punk history ( Black Flag, Descendents, Redd Kross, Circle Jerks, Minutemen and Pennywise). Yet the region between LAX and Long Beach has struggled […]
Porter Robinson and Rika Mikuriya officially tied the knot and are now husband and wife. The two have been engaged since New Year’s Eve 2021. Congratulations to the wonderful couple! we got married! pic.twitter.com/PV1fWJHt8k — […]
Photo Credit: Universal Music Anitta has signed with Republic Records in partnership with Universal Music Latin Entertainment. The superstar shared her unhappiness with her WMG contract publicly, stating she’d sell organs to get out of […]
Amid continued controversy over the business practices and alleged market dominance of Live Nation’s Ticketmaster, lawmakers have formally introduced legislation (the “Unlock Ticketing Markets Act”) that they say would “help restore competition to live event […]
Parrotheads rejoice! Jimmy Buffett, the man who famously sang about cheeseburgers in paradise and being wasted away in Margaritaville, has officially partied his way to celebrity billionaire status. That’s right, the “Margaritaville” singer’s fortunes recently […]
Seoul, South Korea. Photo Credit: Mathew Schwartz With a much-publicized ownership dispute between SM Entertainment and Hybe now (mostly) in the rearview, SM artists are set to join the BTS agency’s WeVerse social platform. But […]
Russ Ballard performing live. Photo Credit: Primary Wave Another day, another catalog acquisition: Primary Wave Music has unveiled a multimillion-dollar deal with 77-year-old singer-songwriter Russ Ballard. New York City-based Primary Wave, having announced a song-rights […]
It’s here. The big change we’ve all been waiting for has arrived. Last year, Warner Bros. Discovery announced it would merge HBO Max and Discovery+ content to create a new streaming product. And that streaming […]
Photo Credit: Turntable LIVE Ahead of its public launch, social music platform Turntable LIVE has officially acquired JQBX, a self-described “Spotify plugin that allows for real-time music sharing.” Turntable LIVE founder and CEO Joseph Perla […]
Sarah McLachlan performing live. Photo Credit: EJ Hersom Primary Wave has officially acquired “a stake” in the publishing and recorded catalogs of “I Will Remember You” singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan. New York City-headquartered Primary Wave and […]
KHLOE Kardashian has announced when she will announce the name of her eight-month-old son. Khloe, 38, and Tristan Thompson, 32, had a son together via surrogate eight months ago, and his name is still a […]
Members of GOT7 (photo: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korean Culture and Information Service (CC by SA 2.0) GOT7’s Jinyoung officially commits to South Korean military service with a handwritten letter to fans sharing […]
Photo Credit: Tidal As it continues to collaborate with Universal Music Group (UMG) on an updated streaming-compensation model, Tidal has officially launched “Live,” which execs are billing as “a new way for fans to spontaneously […]
Anitta in 2017. Photo Credit: Teca Lamboglia Less than one month after making clear that she’d be willing to auction off her organs in order to exit a contract with Warner Music Group (WMG), Anitta […]
warner bros. Paddington, mensch of a bear that he is, has some good news to brighten your (and Aunt Lucy’s) Monday morning: I must write to Aunt Lucy to tell her the good news #Paddington3 […]
Ever since original member YUIMETAL left the band in 2018, BABYMETAL have been operating with core founding members SU-METAL and MOAMETAL, along with a backup dancer for each live performances. Now, the Japanese pop-metal act […]
Photo Credit: Geoffrey Moffett Last month, Cutting Edge Media Music (CEMM) announced that it had obtained $100 million in new financing and disclosed plans “to help give the next wave of film and TV composers […]
Get your orange soda ready. After much anticipation and speculation, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell have officially announced that a sequel to their 1997 movie Good Burger has been greenlit by Paramount+. The news was first […]
Photo Credit: Samuel Sianipar After nearly two years of speculation, Apple Music Classical has officially been announced, and the standalone service will become available to subscribers later in March. Apple revealed its classical music streaming […]