Music industry

By Catrina Satterwhite There are many types of music, but there is nothing like the Blues gender. If you know songs like smoking gun, Nearby, You move meand Rear door slamming, then you're probably a fan of blues…

R&B artists Rihanna and Chris Brown were the hottest couple in music in the late 2000s. According to E News, Rihanna, then 20, was fresh off her hit with 2007's "Umbrella," and the then 19-year-old Brown's 2005 debut…

Award-winning Ghanaian musician S3fa is good at releasing back-to-back hit songs with male fans on the dance floorIt is an undisputed fact that Sefadai Abena Amesu, known in showbiz as S3fa, has no competition when it comes to her…

After working as a writer and lyricist for Marathi films, Kshitij Patwardhan is now gearing up for an exciting run in Bollywood. The lyricist has already been praised and awarded for his song Phisal Jaa Tu (Haseen Dilruba, 2021) and…

Country singer-songwriter John Rich talks about the “wokeism” he perceives in Nashville and the music business in general. In an interview with PRAGERU earlier this week, Rich derided the influx of creative parameters he says…

Labels and digital publishers By Andy Malt | Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 YouTube has announced that it has given over $6 billion to the music industry in the twelve months to June this…

ATLANTA — Georgia's film industry took off after the General Assembly…

It's been another winning time for Nigerian-born, Atlanta-based disc jockey Chinenye Carl Okafor, also known as DJ Karlifornia, as his newly introduced genres of music called Afro EDM and Afro Progressive gradually progress into…

It's a happy time for Nigerian-born, Atlanta-based disc jockey, Chinenye Carl Okafor, also known as DJ Karlifornia, as his newly introduced genres of music called Afro EDM and Afro Progressive are steadily advancing in the mainstream.…

Business News Legal Live Business By Andy Malt | Posted on Friday, September 9, 2022 Reactions from the live music and nightlife sectors were mixed yesterday when new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss…

The NFT market is growing with several companies filing trademark filings to enter the NFT space. The latest commercial giant to file a trademark application is Sony Music Entertainment. The trademark application was deposit…

Pough continues his legacy of success with the launch of the inaugural "It's Your Time" conference - January 14-15, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. “…it was time to go out and bet on myself…” –Benny Pough, CEO of DVERSE MediaNEW YORK,…

Universal Music Group was awarded the Ukrainian Peace Prizerecognition by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, for the music company's support of wartime and humanitarian relief efforts in the region.During a ceremony at UMG's Belgian…

Lauren Spencer Smith officially signed a new global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music.After working with several professional producers and songwriters, the singer-songwriter has developed an international fanbase via TikTok with…

Sunday Nweke Nigerian record producer and disc jockey, Sunday Nweke, professionally known as Masterkraft, is not happy for not picking up an award plaque during the just-concluded Headies. The music producer took to…

Jasper Thomas, who goes by the stage name of DJ Ovadose, began his journey into the music business when he was eleven years old. Hailing from the Bahamas in the Caribbean, he is a culturally enriched individual who has proven that age…

Acclaimed Faculty of Music Industry TORONTO, ON, CANADA, Sept. 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Although the Harris Institute has had outstanding…

Bravado secured North American merchandise rights for The Beatles, marking the consolidation of the band's merchandising business and its catalog of music recorded as Universal Music Group.In the new partnership agreement, Bravado will…

Nigeria is a lucky country. Those who claim that Nigeria depends solely on oil for its income are wrong. Nigeria has so many talented people in the entertainment industry that the country is now exporting…

An independent report for the Australian music industry has revealed unacceptable levels of sexual harm, sexual harassment and systemic discrimination operating within its folds.The Make their voices heard report, commissioned by the…

“High rates” of bullying, sexism and harassment continue to plague the music industry, despite the vast majority of incidents going unreported, according to a damning new report. The examination of sexual harm, harassment and…

The Metaverse is increasingly becoming a central part of the music industry as mainstream artists like Snoop Dogg, Eminem and many more take part in the virtual universe. How will this integration change the future of the industry?by…

CBS News Senior Cultural Correspondent Antoine Mason will receive the "SummerStage Icon" award at City Parks FoundationBenefit's 2022 fundraiser on September 29. The ceremony, of course, will take place at SummerStage in New York's Central…

Sky Ferreira performs live at NOS Primavera Sound in Porto, Portugal - June 09, 2022 - Credit: Diogo Baptista / SOPA Images/Sipa USA/AP PhotoSky Ferreira has spoken about the 'sexist' way music industry figures tried to shape her image and…

The 2022 MTV VMAs had a performance of hip-hop sensations in the metaverse.The combo collaborates after more than 12 years and is very important in the field.The tendency to be absorbed into the metaverse peaks among celebrities in the…

Known as the Beauty & Barber Bosses Awards (BBBA), the Glammys represent the voices of hairstylists, makeup artists, nail technicians, barbers, estheticians and all professionals in the beauty industry. "What the Grammys are to the…

African artists are making waves in the global music industry which is currently estimated at $25.9 billion. A recent study by Music in Africa showed that Tanzania and Kenya are the biggest music exporters in the East African…

Accomplished professionals from the music industry come to the queen city.Cincinnati Music Accelerator, Ohio's premier music career accelerator, is hosting the City Sound Summit at the Art Academy of Cincinnati August 26-27. The summit…

Young Thug and Gunna's indictments this year have rallied executives, lawyers and artists to support legislation at the state and federal levels That's in part because of a controversial decision by prosecutors to cite Young Thug's…

Archives of the Republic launched a children and family division, spearheaded by the appointment of Bree Bowles as vice president of marketing and strategy. The new expansion is focused on signing, developing, and releasing family-friendly…

Ready for "the most sordid love affair in all of Hollywood?" That's what HBO's new series offers, The idolpromises once it makes its on-air debut!The music industry drama doesn't yet have a premiere date, but we do know there will be a…

USA, Aug. 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Harvest Christian University has recognized many notable individuals and individuals who have not been recognized for consecutive term in the business, legal,…

CelebritiesThere are very few people in the world who don't know Taylor Swift. The music industry icon has been on everyone's lips for a long time at this point, not just for her gorgeous songs, but for several jobs she's had in her long…

Buddy Brown had a rude awakening when he hit Nashville to start his music career. The country singer says he found label executives willing to work with him, but they insisted he keep his right-wing politics out of the recording…

HBO has released the second teaser for the music industry drama series idol, with Lily-Rose Depp and Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye. (Watch it above.) The teaser debuted last night at Weeknd's concert in Las Vegas, a bit of meta…

Jonathan Davis made no secret of his opinion of the music industry in a recent interview, revealing that the music scene no longer values ​​artists' talents. Along with Evanescene singer Amy Lee,!--?xml>…

Fans of BTS, also known as ARMY, recently praised Nicki Minaj for indirectly claiming that the South Korean megagroup had been "blackballed" by the Western music industry.Minaj, 39, reportedly spoke on her radio show, "Queen Radio." In…

Sophie Cardoon Scrolling through TikTok and listening to comedic sounds or catchy songs, users may not realize the amount of industry work and planning that goes into…

Where have all the good bits gone? Did Millennials just follow in the footsteps of Gen X and baby boomers before them, yearning longingly for golden memories of a past that never shone? Or has the music business, and the music…

Fardeen Rapper rises in the big leagues of the industry thanks to his talents as a musical artist. He has 1.3 million followers on the Instagram social media platform. He is a role model for people his age and how he has already…

The South African Music Awards (SAMA) have joined the nation in paying tribute to the late kwaito star Tokollo "Magesh" Tshabalala. Tshabalala, who was part of the legendary group TKZee kwaito, died Monday at the age of 45…

There is no doubt that the music industry as a whole has an indelible effect on people around the world. Although individual preferences and favorite genres may differ, music is a beloved pastime and source of…

Amanda de Cadenet thinks the time may have passed for a "Me Too" movement in the music industry. (AP Photo)Amanda de Cadenet says she doesn't think people in the music industry have behaved any differently since the MeToo movement, and…

Verve Label Group announced the promotions of Jamie Krents, to the president of Verve, Impulse! and Verve Forecast Records; and Executive Vice President Dawn Oléjar to GM, Verve Label Group. Both report to Dickon Stainer, President and…

BOISE, Idaho — It's been a busy few years for Boise native Maddie Zahm. The 24-year-old musician grew up in Treasure Valley and is chasing her dreams in Los Angeles and is gaining a massive following on social media and millions of views…

Sista Afia. Credit: @flynimaboy — Twitter Singer and songwriter Francisca Gawugah, known by the stage name Sista Afia, says she feels sidelined by the Ghanaian music industry.!--p>…

In January 1990, Gloria Trevi recalls, she learned that her first single, "Dr. Psiquiatra," was due to debut on radio at the inopportune hour of 3 a.m. So, “I drank a lot of coffee so I could stay up and listen to my song and ask for…

Pandit Debojyoti Bose was recently awarded the highest state honor, Banga Bibhushan, for his outstanding contribution to the music industry as a maestro and composer of Hindustani classical music. He is probably the only musician from…

From Ashes We Rise, the 12-track album released April 29, 2022, features From Ashes We Rise, Earthly Speaking, Ginya, Slave (ft. Bernice the Bell), Crimson (ft. WD Alzain) and Remnants (featuring Lawrence Matovu and Keith Mugenyi).…

Never forget where you come from here! Gary Barlow certainly didn't, as he recounts his extraordinary life and career in his one-man show A different step.From humble beginnings to worldwide success with boy band Take That, to his solo…

At the age of eight he was already playing the guitar and at the age of 10 he knew he wanted to be a musician. Many know him under the stage name Mighty Popo, others under the name Popo but his real name is Jacques…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Next Image 1 of 10 Britney Spears, "Princess of Pop" is a pop culture icon. Spears made a name for herself in the late 90s with her debut…

Mo Ostin, a self-effacing giant of the music industry who, with rare integrity, presided over the rise of Warner Bros. Records to a sprawling billion-dollar empire and helped discover and nurture artists from Jimi Hendrix to Green Day, has…

Preferred region How does this work? By Karen Longwell Posted on August 2, 2022 at 10:51 a.m. Photo via Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown A large crowd gathered to induct Afro-Caribbean culture champion Denise Jones into the…

Archie Roach, the legendary Australian Indigenous artist whose song 'Took the Children Away' won a Human Rights Medal, died on Saturday July 30 after a long illness. He was 66 years old. The Gunditjmara (Kirrae Whurrong/Djab Wurrung),…

ED HARDY, RESPECTED MUSIC INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE AND FORMERCHAIRMAN OF CMA BOARD OF DIRECTORS DIES AT 73Ed Hardy, former President and Chairman of the Board of the CMA, died yesterday, July 31. He was 73 years old. A loyal member of the CMA…

Nviiri the storyteller. Unlike the rappers and singers who are in our faces every day, there is a group of creatives who are not highly regarded; songwriters. The majority of singers of all genres work hard to write great lyrics and…

Ed Hardy Music industry veteran Ed Hardy, who served as president of the Great American Country (GAC) for eight years, died Sunday, July 31. He was 73 years old. Hardy was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Edward B. and Rita M. Hardy. He studied…

Music NFTs are disrupting the mainstream music industry, helping artists retain ownership of their music and their careers.Musical NFTs, a new trend?To promote the NFT music industry more widely to the community, BNB Chain collaborated with…

As Disability Pride Month – which takes place every July – draws to a close, it is incumbent upon the music community to continue to uplift and celebrate music professionals with disabilities of all kinds. Below is a useful and pragmatic…

Register to our daily newsletterPat Fulgoni on stage. Photo: Mal Whichelow PhotographyHuddersfield musician Pat Fulgoni said the pandemic had "wiped out" much of the music industry and revealed it was incredibly difficult for new musicians…

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 24: Kelis onstage during the 2nd Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards at The Beverly Hilton on June 24, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Prince Williams/Getty Images) Getty Images Act 1…

Israel's estimated $55 million music market, like the relatively small size of the Middle Eastern country, would be quantified as the equivalent of a rounding error for a global music company. But its recorded music revenue growth…

The music industry has made amazing technological advancements over the past few decades. However, we would not be where we are today without these 7 independent musicians.by Janelle Borg by AmplifyYouMusic and technology go hand in hand.…

Sony Music Edition signed a rising singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Em Beihold to a worldwide publishing agreement. Her gold-certified single "Numb Little Bug" has been on the Billboard Hot 100 for 24 weeks, and she released…

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "International Who's Who in Music 2022" directory has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. This directory will prove invaluable to anyone who needs reliable, up-to-date information on…

MMusic is one of the biggest parts of Indian culture and the history of music dates back to the Vedic age. There are so many forms of music in India, but Bollywood music has dominated the scene for over 100 years. With massive…

For an organization providing end-of-life care, there's certainly plenty of new life at Austin nonprofit Swan Songs this year. The organization announced a new executive director, Shannon Moody, on July 21, and released tickets…

According to a 2022 report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, streaming in sub-Saharan Africa grew by 9.6% last year. Africa is expected to generate around $500 million in streaming revenue by 2025, with…

Ice-T joins The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Wednesday, where the rapper and longtime Law and Order: SVU the actor reflected on the revelations he had when he started his music career in the mid-1980s. The biggest problem was the…

London, England. Photo credit: Benjamin DaviesUK recorded music exports hit a record high of £590.8m (currently $706.85m) in 2021, according to newly released data, as a record number of UK artists have accumulated north of 100 million…

MIDiA has just released its latest music predictions. Here are some important points.by Marc Mulligan from MIDiA: Music Industry Blog2021 has been a huge year for the recorded music industry with retail values ​​up 23% to $51.9 billion…

As the world of podcasts continues to thrive, it can be difficult to figure out which ones provide valuable analysis of the ever-changing music industry, and which ones just do the talking. We have you. To help you stay up-to-date, here's…

TROY, Ala. (WTVY) - Sorrell College of Business at the University of Troy has partnered with the John M. Long School of Music at the College of Communication and Fine Arts to deliver a groundbreaking program for students and professionals…

BY CHIEDZA MAZHANAGARAMUSICOLOGIST Kwanele "Kwazlegacy" Moyo says local musicians only have the potential to conform to international standards if they are able to understand the operations of the industry. Moyo said some artists don't…

Sorrell College of Business at the University of Troy has partnered with the John M. Long School of Music at the College of Communication and Fine Arts to offer a groundbreaking program for students and professionals in the music and…

5 minimum readingThe bass is strong and every time the beat drops, the sound waves ripple through the audience and the sea of ​​spectators moves like a unibody organism swimming in the soundscape. Clusters of women slowly…

Legendary Hiplife musician Prince Bright of Buk Bak fame says competition among artists in the Ghanaian music industry is now very tough.According to the multi-award winning musician, who has graced the music scene for over two decades,…

Kurt Langer is CEO of Climate Control Projects. Previously, he was Minister of Information for the Beastie Boys' Milarepa Fund, where he produced the Tibetan Freedom Concerts, and later was one of the founders of Scratch, an…

Ticket bots and scalpers and often the ticketing companies themselves create an uneven playing field and fuel a secondary market that drives up ticket prices for fans and fails to bring in more revenue for artists.Box offices, promoters and…