What Challenges Do Game Developers Face with Music Licensing?

music sync in the gaming industry

Photo Credit: Erik Mclean Music and gaming are so intertwined that many gamers associate certain songs with gaming franchises. These synch deals are multi-faceted, and game developers face unique challenges when it comes to licensing […]

Insomniac Music Group and Sony Music Publishing Ink Global Administration Partnership – EDM.com

The bassPOD stage at the 2022 edition of Insomniac Events' EDC Las Vegas music festival.

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 […]

‘Stranger Things’ star Joseph Quinn and the Doja/Schnapp flap

'Stranger Things' star Joseph Quinn and the Doja/Schnapp flap

“Stranger Things” actor Joseph Quinn has found himself in the middle of a social media spat between his co-star Noah Schnapp and rapper-singer Doja Cat. He hasn’t done anything outside of existing, but it’s a […]

Real Housewives fans fear franchise will be CANCELED after ratings plummet to lowest EVER

Real Housewives fans fear the show will be canceled after low ratings

REAL Housewives of Dubia fans fear the franchise will be canceled after ratings plummet to their lowest ever. The new Housewives spin-off series recently premiered on Bravo on June 1st of this year. 5 Real […]

‘A truce with the trees’: what the centuries-old instruments of the Kronos Quartet can tell us | Kronos Quartet

From left: David Harrington, Sunny Yang, John Sherba and Hank Dutt of Kronos Quartet.

For the last 50 years, David Harrington, the founder and artistic director of San Francisco’s Kronos Quartet, has been playing what he calls “pretty athletic music” on a violin made in 1721. I’ve heard him […]

What Is Rihanna’s Net Worth?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Rihanna attends Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street on September 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

We already know that Rihanna is one of our era’s most enduring pop divas, but she’s also now officially the youngest female self-made billionaire in America, per Forbes’ 2022 list. The 34-year-old new mom, whose […]