Universal Music Group (UMG ... they did highlight a top-level goal of exploring “new and enhanced product opportunities.” The latter will simultaneously “benefit artists” and “enrich ...

Downtown was established with the belief that artists ... of Downtown Music – including FUGA, a longstanding favourite with independents – to Universal’s Virgin Music Group is more ...

You saw a lot of year-end lists as we said good riddance to 2024. “The Best…”, “The Top…” or “The Most…” among other ...

Exclusive content and advanced fraud protection are top of mind. By Marc Schneider Industry News Editor Universal Music Group and Amazon ... companies aim to enhance artist-to-fan engagement ...

Spotify has responded to being named in Drake's legal filings, which alleged the music service worked with Universal Music Group to "artificially ... popular recording artists Aubrey Drake Graham ...

Russ, the outspoken, independent artist, has once again shared his candid thoughts on the music industry, this time addressing fraudulent streaming practices. With Drake’s ongoing legal battle ...

In 2024, the highs and lows of celebrity culture were on full display, offering moments that ranged from inspiring triumphs to jaw-dropping falls from ...

RCA, headed by co-presidents Glyn Aikins and Stacey Tang, was in second place for combined consumption in 2024 with a 10% share. Significantly, though, the Sony Music UK company did wrestle back its ...

UMG and Amazon Music expand their partnership, embracing "Streaming 2.0" as both companies aim to enhance artist-to-fan engagement and reduce fraud.

On Friday (December 20), Drake’s legal counsel fired back ... “Major labels could retaliate by pulling their top artists music from Spotify. That would obviously diminish Spotify’s value ...

The Recording Academy and MusiCares have pledged $1 million in fire relief efforts for musicians impacted by the Los Angeles ...

The rising 27-year-old has channeled the vibes of genre legends — and, he says, “three chords and the truth” are still the ...