Spotify doubles its $11 billion payment to the music industry
In the early 2010s, the music industry was at a low point. Piracy was rampant. Sales of compact discs were…
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Todd Snider, country music troubadour, dies at 59
Todd Snider, a singer and songwriter beloved on the American music scene for his funny but empathetic portraits of people…
Contributor: Trump's Weaponization of 'Emergency' Label Comes to a Head
Today in Washington, the word “emergency” is a magic key; it unlocks powers Congress never granted, suspends the discipline of…
Danna and Hoyer announce a new independent label, one percent of records
The Mexican superstar Danna has been in the music industry the long time to know: the labels could do more…
Fania Records put salsa on the map. Can it evolve?
There was a time when Fania Records was the most important label in Latin music, hailed as the Motown of…
Apple TV+'s 'K-Pop Idols' shows the pressures and triumphs of the K-pop industry
K-pop’s cheerful music and imagery contrast with the rigorous training systems for its artists, making stories about the “dark side”…
Irv Gotti clarifies his “mild stroke” and his rehabilitation
Irv Gotti's team is clearing the air about the hip-hop mogul's health scare earlier this year after rumors recently surfaced…
Taeil leaves K-pop group NCT over sexual misdemeanor allegations
South Korean singer Taeil leaves K-pop group NCT due to a sexual offense allegation. The South Korean singer's agency, SM…
Eddie Rosenblatt: Former Geffen Records president dies
Eddie Rosenblatt, the longtime Geffen Records president who signed John Lennon and assembled a roster of rock and alternative artists…
Why I applaud the ban on cell phones in Los Angeles public schools
Every time I write about smartphones affecting teenagers, critics criticize me and accuse me of promoting moral panic. That's silly.…