Music industry

Apes of '69 (AO69), an NFT project with a strong focus on music, community and creativity, has just launched its platform. The AO69 platform celebrates music in all its glory by bringing together young musicians, music producers, record…

Archives of the Republic announced the promotion of Chris Blackwell to EVP of A&R and Content Strategy, as announced today by label president Wendy Goldstein.According to the announcement, in this new role, Blackwell will continue to…

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles broke into the music industry at the age of 16. More than a decade later, the "As It Was" singer says he no longer wants to compete with the success he had as part of A…

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles broke into the music industry at the age of 16. More than a decade later, the "As It Was" singer says he no longer wants to compete with the success he had as part of A…

A new report from MIDiA Research sheds light on the issues facing women in the music industry. Photo: Odin Reyna/Pexels The second edition of a survey on the place of women in the music industry carried out by the business…

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TORONTO — Strolling through the halls of her old high school, experimental dance-pop singer Ceréna recalls how quickly her dreams came true once she embraced her true self. TORONTO — Strolling through the halls of her old high…

NICOLE THOMAS After working at Warner Music NZ as an advertising manager for eight years, Nicole left to found NicNak Media, an independent music management and advertising company, in 2015 with journalist and music writer Paula Yeoman.…

Learn how Minnesota's High School for Recording Arts Professional Discovery Program uses Haulix to teach students about the music industry. by James Shotwell of Haulix.GRAMMY Award-winning and NAACP Image Award-nominated band Sounds of…

Click the play button below to listen to Tom Power's full conversation with Deborah Cox on The Q interview Podcast. The Q interview47:59Deborah Cox is inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame decades after the industry closed her…

JThanks to a joint investigation by BBC Three and the Guardian, allegations of sexual misconduct against DJ Tim Westwood - allegations he strongly denies - are finally being heard. Listening to the testimony of the seven women who came…

Photo credit: TerrellChlöe Bailey chats with Terrell Grice about the music industry and how hard it is to be successful.During an episode of "The Terrell Show," Chlöe explains why it's harder for some than others. "Musicians don't make a…

When news broke on Saturday that Naomi Judd had passed away, figures from across the music industry expressed their mourning for the country music legend, remembering the life of the Judd family matriarch. Judd died at the age of 76.…

LONDON, UK /MUSEWIRE - Music Industry Newswire/ - Spitfire Audio has announced the launch of "FINK - SIGNATURES", a library of acoustic guitar toolkit samples featured in Spitfire Audio's award-winning dedicated plug-in - compatible with…

A highlight of the music calendar - the Ibiza International Music Summit - has made environmental issues a priority. Every year, thousands of people flock to the White Isle to participate in panels,…

Music is a delicate profession. The industry has its fair share of controversies, monopolies with limited earning potential for up-and-coming artists. While Web2 has brought many positive changes, the industry still has a long way to go.…

Ottawa musicians from a variety of genres perform in the third edition of a virtual concert series organized by the city's leading music industry advocate to ease the impact of the pandemic on local artists. The…

Pearl River County native Angela Easley said she has released a new album, Rise, which debuted as the number one blues album on the Billboard, Soundscan and Sirius XM charts. She said her album also won three Roots Music Radio…

Triple G Ventures "Returns" at NAMM 2022 Grammy Award winner Jordan Rudess joins Triple G to launch Music Tech by Artiphon, ASI Audio x Sensaphonics, Black♦BT, Moises.ai, Pocket Piano, SKOOG, and more.…

The pandemic has forced large gatherings of people to take a back seat or, more realistically, get out of the car altogether. Now concert tickets are bought as if they were old-fashioned. The large number of touring artists and music…

The music industry is constantly evolving as the technology used to distribute and consume it evolves with it. The last decade has seen major changes in the way people get their music, with streaming and digital downloads becoming the norm…

Beyonce, Phoebe Bridgers, Lady Gaga and so many other hot female artists led me to believe that women in the music industry were thriving. Many of my playlists are filled with women's songs, and the majority of artists in my Apple Music…

Opinium Hires Music Industry Economist for New Unit April 22, 2022 London-based news agency Opinium has hired music economist Chris Carey to lead its new music, media and entertainment division.Opinium was founded in 2007 and…

Submitted photo Immersing themselves in the cataloging of donated sound equipment are (from the front) music industry seniors Yisel Fernandez, Mel Fajardo and Robert…

GLACE BAY, NS — Cape Breton's First Lady of Song, a coal miners' choir and a blues-rock legend will be the first artists inducted into the Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative Hall of Fame. At an event at the Savoy…

6 Points is an American music producer, DJ, and professional sound engineer who is striving to become a household name in the music industry. Based in Houston, Texas, 6 Points is one of the most prolific music producers in the United…

As he continues to thrive, DJ Sinary is impacting the music industry and changing the nightlife scene. The music industry is home to thousands of incredible talents, making it difficult for up-and-coming artists to establish…

Archives of the Republic named Danielle Award executive vice president, based at the label's headquarters in New York. In this new role, Price will contribute to overall strategy, business development and brand expansion, while serving as…

In his new memoirs titled A golden past -and- a platinum future, author Teddy Astin reveals his monumental journey from 6-year-old newspaper boy to Warner Brothers Records warehouse. Eventually, he became a mailroom supervisor in…

Three-time Grammy Award-winning Olivia Rodrigo's single "Driver's License" took Tik Tok by storm before debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Rodrigo's experience illustrates how the nature of Tik Tok gives…

Image by Prince, L. and author Teddy Astin, R. (BlackNews.com) — In his new memoir titled A golden past -and- a platinum future, author Teddy Astin reveals his monumental journey from 6-year-old newspaper boy to Warner Brothers Records…

Multi-millionaire artists Ed Sheeran and Adele can breathe a sigh of relief because Amanda Holden has left the music industry. The Britain's Got Talent judge has sworn never to make another album. The 51-year-old debuted as a!-->…

New York, USA – April 14, 2022 /MarketersMEDIA/ — The Urban Network and Music Industry Quarterly have announced a strategic partnership for the future. More details on the partnership can be viewed here:…

Demmi Garcia | Courtesy picture Tejano Rising Star Demmi Garcia shares his incredible story of success in the music industry with a chronic illness and keeping Tejano relevant for the next generation and much more in an interview…

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Chennai, April 12 (IANS): National award-winning music director D Imman, who completes 20 years in the music industry on Tuesday,!--start>…

In the spring and summer of 2020, as protests across the country highlighted the systematic injustices black Americans have faced and continue to face, the music industry has been one of many to be called to account and take action for his…

Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Benn Jordan was flattered when he scanned his inbox. Jordan is a musician who records and performs under various aliases, including as!-->!-->…

In the spring and summer of 2020, as protests across the country highlighted the systematic injustices black Americans have faced and continue to face, the music industry has been one of many to be called to account and take action…

Rising Singer Alabo Tuonims aka Ninety says that although the Nigerian music industry is currently doing well, it needs better structures. Talking about the changes he would like to see in the music industry, he said Sunday spoon"I would…

When you think of the Grammy's, what usually comes to mind? You most likely imagine the music awards ceremony that takes place every year. However, the foundation does much more than present star-studded trophies.AJ Merlino thought the…

Jampol Artist Management struck a deal to manage the funk legend George Clinton and all of his projects, including his iconic bands Parliament and Funkadelic. According to the announcement, the partnership will allow JAM to oversee an…

Discord and Reddit are the latest targets of the music industry's ongoing battle against piracy and copyright infringement. Recent industry actions against YouTube pull sites have resulted in damages in the tens of millions of dollars.The…

Although many Jamaicans reacted with surprise to the Reggae Grammy awarded to predominantly white American band SOJA, players in the reggae arena believe the win is a fitting snapshot of an industry in tatters and believe the band deserves…

Grammy Awards top social media trending lists as fans weigh in on Recording Academy's bias in picking winnersSome peeps weren't happy that their favorites lost the awards, while some undeserving artists won the prestigious gongThe…

Music's biggest night is the awards season event with the most daring looks, and moving the Grammys to Sin City certainly amped up the jitters - the biggest names in the industry sizzled on Sunday on the Red carpet. Several celebrities…

Get smarter in just 5 minutesGet the daily email that makes reading the news truly enjoyable. Stay informed and entertained, for free.The Grammy Awards took place last night and, unlike the Oscars, the only thing that slapped the face was…

Artists like Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and Jon Batiste are up for trophies at the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday. But one winner is already clear: the Afrobeats genre.Granted, Afrobeats doesn't need Grammys recognition. Percussive and…

Illustration of the Grammy Awards/FacebookLOS ANGELES— Nominations for the Grammy Awards, the music industry's highest honors, will be handed out at a live ceremony in Las Vegas on Sunday.Below is a list of nominations in key…

Singer Billie Eilish poses on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals for the 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 27, 2022. REUTERS/Eric GaillardJoin now for FREE unlimited access to…

April 2—Film and music video producer Jamee Ranta, a graduate of Stebbins High School in 2004, has worked with some of Hollywood's hottest names.With over 15 years of film experience, she's nominated for her first Grammy as the producer of…

For award-winning Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke better known as Davido, the amount of hate he receives in the music industry is on the rise. The singer pointed out that no artist celebrated his new achievement or posted the news on his…

Edaoto Agbeniyi, popularly known as Edaoto, is a multi-award winning Afrobeat singer, songwriter, performer and the leader of the world renowned Edaoto & the Afrogenius Band, an 11-member ensemble that has graced multiple stages!-->…

According to a new report, Nicki Minaj is one of the few…

On the final day of Women's History Month, findings from a new research report from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative conclude that, for women in music, "the past decade has been marked by insignificant shifts in the recording…

Breadcrumb Links The music local arts Ndidi Onukwulu in April will drop a collaboration with Be Good Tanyas' Trish Klein and perform at the Shadbolt Center on March 31. Ndidi Onukwulu performs at Shadbolt on…

Stephanie Lyew/Gleaner Screenwriter The Jamaican music industry has been shocked and angered by the news that Donald "Tabby" Shaw, the lead singer of the iconic trio Mighty Diamonds, was killed last night in a drive-by…

Big money doesn't mean big success in the music industry, illustrated with disappointment last year.A guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0.The last IFPI The report has just been released and looks at how the global music industry fared…

Mapaputsi learned that music alone cannot pay the bills and needs other sources of income. He joins the list of veteran Kwaito artists…

Following the move of the GRAMMY Awards to Las Vegas, The Soirée, the annual music industry gala on the Los Angeles red carpet, will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m., at Rockhouse Las Vegas at the Venetian…

Press release March 28, 2022 Today, Mayor John Tory recognized the resilience of Toronto's music industry and celebrated the return of live music across the city. The Mayor visited The Baby G at 1608 Dundas St. W., along with Deputy…

The disappearance of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has left the entire music industry and the band's fans in deep shock, with many heartfelt tributes to the 50-year-old via social media. Taylor's untimely demise has been…

Spotify paid out $7 billion in royalties to rightsholders — primarily labels and publishers, but also distributors, performing rights organizations and others — in 2021, the company said Thursday in its annual "Fort and clear". This…

By now you've probably heard the term NFT, and some of today's top artists - from The Weeknd to Snoop Dogg - are making waves in the NFT world. What exactly are they and how are NFTs growing in the music industry? NFT stands for…

Billed as the biggest group in the world, South Korean pop group BTS are known for their record album sales. Since their debut in 2013, the septet consisting of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook have only steadily risen to…

Date: March 22, 2022 Category: Culture and arts The biggest names in the global music industry are lined up to speak at Output Belfast on Thursday 21st April - the biggest…

Los Angeles, California, March 21, 2022 -- (PR.com) -- Urban Network and Music Industry Quarterly (MIQ) magazine, two of the most respected and longest-running industry conferences and trade publications, has regrouped and changed their…

Yeah Ghanaian rapper Andy Agyemang, known by his stage name as YPee, says favoritism in the music industry has hindered the progress of some artists despite their talent. According to the rapper, musicians who put!-->!-->…

PEMBROKE — Up-and-coming actor Joshua Shipman has starred alongside Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo and Ethan Hawke on the big screen. Chris Adams, a successful music producer in his own right, has shared the stage with gospel…

Charli XCX admits the music industry is "starting to catch up to her" "a bit".The 'New Shapes' singer has released her fifth studio album, 'CRASH', and the 29-year-old pop star finally feels her forward-looking music is a "tangible genre" -…

The deadline for TMN 30 Under 30 Awards has been extended, giving future leaders even more time to submit their nominations. Submissions are now open through March 27, with the program extended to include a Rising Star Award.…

Up-and-coming actor Joshua Shipman has starred alongside Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo and Ethan…

The Association of Independent & Major Record Labels (AIM) has collected data that shows UK recorded music saw a 12.8% increase in physical sales after a decline in 2020.CDs contributed £117.2 million in revenue, an increase of 1.4% and…

The R&B Summit and Conference is expected to return with three (3) quarterly magazine issues in 2022. LOS ANGELES, California, USA, March 17,…

Earlier this month, the Recording Academy (the organization that presents the annual Grammy Awards) released the Women in the Mix Study, which explores the experiences of women and gender-broad people in the music industry. The study…

The folk-rock singer-songwriter sailed onto the scene with his self-titled album in 2005, and has never looked back. His star continued to rise with his second record, The storywhich reached the Billboard 200 in 2007. Carlile, 40, reached…

We already knew that Dolly Parton would always love you. Well, now the queen of country wants to rock you too. And some of rock's most famous producers are now clamoring to produce a jaw-dropping Dolly album -…

hitmaker star teamed up with Impulse Music Group for a publishing joint venture. Starrah starts her own publishing company, 3:02 Music Group, through the joint venture, for which she is CEO (3:02 is named after the Delaware area code where…

Kym Marsh has shared an exciting update with fans on her daughter's career. The former ITV Coronation Street actress has opened up about Emilie's budding music career as she begins work on her debut album. Kym wrote, "Exciting day!-->…

A new group, backed by key players in the music industry, aims to attract more talent to the area and boost nightlife activity. The Sunshine Coast Music Industry Collective (SCMIC) was created, thanks to a $15 million injection into the…