Russell Simmons Steps Down After Multiple Sexual Misconduct Allegations

[UPDATED] Hip-hop entrepreneur Russell Simmons on Thursday announced that he was stepping down from the companies he founded after another woman leveled a sexual misconduct charge against him.

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Taylor Swift’s New Album “Reputation” Is Now Streaming On Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, More

Taylor Swift's "Reputation" is now streaming on Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming music services. Three weeks after its release, fans in Australia and The Philippines, where it was already. Continue reading

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Indie Record Store Black Friday Sales Up 13.8%, reports CIMS

Black Friday sales reports from the Coalition Of  Independent Music Stores are in  and they were universally positive, according to Michael Bunnell, CIMS Executive Director. Less comprehensive data showed an up day on. Continue reading

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Owning A Piece Of Drake’s Music Now Possible Through The Magic Of Vetz

For the hardcore fan, the idea of owning a piece of their favorite artist's music might well be an enticing one and now, thanks to a company called Vetz.co, artists. Continue reading

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Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Documentary “The Defiant Ones Now Available On DVD, Streaming

“The Defiant Ones,” the documentary about the lives and careers of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, comes out on Blu-ray and DVD today, and while the four part documentary occasionally. Continue reading

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Majors Score More Charted Tracks, But Indies Win On Longevity [Mark Mulligan]

It's clear from looking at any chart or official playlist that the major labels have a significant edge when promoting music and "creating" hits. But that promotional power does not. Continue reading

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Grammy Nominees 2018 – Full List

[UPDATED] The 2018 Grammy nominees were revealed on Tuesday morning., and along with the usual suspects there some real surprises. Here is the full list of Grammy Nominees 2018:

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Spotify Took K-Pop Global, But Could Do More To Help Other Genres

K-Pop is hardly a niche genre, but until recently, its fans were found primarily in Korea, neighboring Asian countries and Korean immigrants in the US and elsewhere. Spotify, with its. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift Paddles Outside Streaming To Bridge Value Gap

In an effort to close the value gap, Taylor Swift has taken advantage of her industry position and utilized a variety of techniques in the marketing of her albums, making. Continue reading

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YouTube’s Lyor Cohen To Keynote Music Biz Convention In Nashville

Often controversial music industry veteran Lyor Cohen, the Global Head of Music at YouTube and Founder of music content company 300, will keynote  the Music Business Association’s Music Biz 2018 conference at the. Continue reading

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