More T-Pain Label Details
Yesterday, artist and producer T-Pain announced the formation of his own full service Nappy Boy Digital label. (full story here). Julia Kadarusman, a spokesperson for the label answered a few. Continue reading
It’s Official: Capitol’s Trink Out
EMI has confirmed that Capital Music Group President Lee Trink is officially out as of the end of the month. It’s all part of a broader restructuring effort at parent. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Briefing: EMI, T-Pain, Merlin & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Lee Trink is out at Capital. Is Virgin’s Jason Flom next? Text of a leaked EMI internal memo on the changes. POLL: EMI is cutting label heads to. Continue reading
EMI Settles With XM Over Inno
ALL FOUR MAJORS HAVE WITHDRAWN LAWSUIT XM Satellite Radio and EMI Music today announced that they have resolved the lawsuit brought in May of 2006 by EMI and the other. Continue reading
Capitol & Virgin Execs Rumored Ousted
LEE TRINK AND JASON FLOM’S DAYS APPEAR NUMBER According to Fox News, Lee Trink, president of Capitol Records sill be leaving the label as of June 30th. Jason Flom, head. Continue reading
T-Pain Launches Nappy Boy Digital
Producer and artist T-Pain steps launched what he says will be a full service, independent record label , Nappy Boy Digital. The label provides an outlet for T-Pain to release. Continue reading
Can The Music Industry Save Itself ? – Part 6: Serve The Fans
PREVIOUSLY: Introduction, 1. Off With Their Heads, 2. Cut The Fat, 3. Build Label Brands, 4. Serve The Niches, 5. Release More Records The music industry is facing many challenges.. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Bertlesmann Wants Out, iPhone & More
MORNING NEWS – UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE DAY > Bertlesmann is pushing Sony to buy its stake in Sony BMG. (AFP) Only at fire sale prices > There’s little new for. Continue reading
Second Life Creator Joins EMI
UPDATED: EMI Music has appointed co-founder of Linden Lab, Cory Ondrejka, SVP Digital Strategy, a new position created to help drive EMI ‘s digital business. Ondrejka led the development of. Continue reading