"Our driving mission is to simplify the music industry and protect the value of music."

The exhibition and auction in Hong Kong will showcase an array of memorabilia from some of

“I didn’t want to respond initially. I didn’t want to come off as a clout chaser,"

“I was defending Diddy and he turnt around and called witnesses to testify against me and

“Canada has become renowned for our breadth of talent and diverse musical landscape, and the SOCAN

“She will share the expertise she's gained as an award-winning artist in music, film, and television,

“It’s been a dream to host the ‘BET Hip Hop Awards’ the past few years and

"It takes so much effort from so many to bring these songs to life, and we're

“We continue to wade through uncharted territory when it comes to how AI and digital media

The multipart doc, set for a 2025 release, will review “the rise and influence of Sean

"He was an example of grace and didn’t let his ego get in the way of

"We're bringing all the vibes with non-stop music, food trucks, games, and even a mechanical bull!"

“We are pleased to continue our partnership with Sony Music and bring Whitney Houston’s legendary never-before-seen

“Kevin is one of those charismatic leaders who’s been successful in many different roles…artist manager, label

Manhattan US Attorney Damian Williams says his office will be asking a judge to keep Sean

"We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of

“Marty Supreme” is a fictionalized, original feature and is reportedly inspired by pro ping pong player

"This year, we will continue to honor the genre while pushing boundaries with fresh experiences, including

“I think Atlantic City is an amazing place where a lot of people go for entertainment,

"We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone

“I think all the programs that we run and all the partners that we engage

"Not being picked hurt. It hurt a lot. I blame myself for not being mentally prepared

Def Jam Recordings Sweden will launch with a flagship roster made up of both well-established artists

"When we were working on BLUEKISS, it wasn't just about making a drink but creating something

"Nappy Boy Dranks is all about bringing good energy to everyone—whether you're a gamer, creator, or

Check Out The Highlights and Winners from the event.

TME has consistently provided a platform for emerging creatives in fashion and music, seamlessly blending the

"He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one

“As an aspiring ten-year-old deejay growing up in New York City, WBLS was a foundational inspiration

“Our first residency in Las Vegas gives Black Eyed Peas the opportunity to do what we

"I'm known for pushing boundaries and making the impossible a reality, so I was honored to

"While he leaves us with an undeniable hole in our hearts, we are comforted by knowing

"Please join the Freeman family in the celebration of Isaac "Fatman Scoop" Freeman at

The 13-time VMA winner is rumored to bring out LL Cool J and perform their new

"Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date. And I'll be there to remind

She Becomes The Youngest Executive Producer Of A Motion Picture.

SZA said, “I have to say songwriting awards mean the most to me because when I

Social media is blowing up on news that Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quann has allegedly died

"I'm honored to follow in the footsteps of the legends who appeared in this Gladiator campaign

Luda brought back the big arms from his 2004 “Get Back” video.

“No gangster sh*t, I’m 53 years old. That would be wack and corny for the culture,"

The media & entrainment segment is expected to attain the largest CAGR from 2024 to 2032

Jason Hobdy has worked with notable artists, including H.E.R., Maeta, Elijah Blake, Tone Stith and more.

The seventh annual festival will take place on November 2, 2024, at the Smoothie King Center.

“AHF is proud to present this event as one of the many ways that we educate

901 Day is Memphis' unofficial holiday dedicated to celebrating the city’s culture, creativity, and strong community

"I want more for the city of New Orleans." - Master P

"I am honestly lost for words… You took me all over the world and had me

"I love the representation that Tiana has on the world and on young Black girls and

"The success of Netflix, TikTok, Spotify and YouTube have shown that streaming is the preferred way

5G technology and cloud-based infrastructure have further enhanced the music streaming experience, enabling live streaming of

50 Cent gave the community of Shreveport, Louisiana, a four-day charity extravaganza- see the highlights.

“We are thrilled to partner with Hangout as a platform that enhances music discovery, promotes active

“We’re excited to bring back the House of Music this year, the ultimate mixed-reality experience for

Globally, hip-hop is growing in popularity, particularly in South Korea, Japan, China, and India.

U.S. Recorded Music Hit Record $8.7 Billion in Mid-Year Revenue.

BMG has a major share of Eminem’s hit single “Houdini,” one of the year’s biggest streaming

“TickPick’s recent growth and partnerships with some of the largest sports leagues and teams in the

Lil Baby was last seen on Sunday night while attending Los Angeles Clippers point guard James

"I've always been drawn to the power and confidence I feel when drinking quality whisky and

“At TIDAL we’re committed to supporting early stage and self-managed songwriters with handling their careers independently.

She's worked with top talent, such as Taylor Swift, Queen, Sam Smith, Elton John, Snoop Dog,

He didn't specify the reason for his hospitalization. We will keep you updated as this story

RIAA revealed platinum and multi-platinum certification on six of Jay-Z’s singles.

Tickets to the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented By Capital One are on sale now.

“We are proud to add ASM Global to deliver even better experiences and value for our

The global games market will reach a forecasted $213.3 billion in 2027

“Funnel cakes always take me back to summertime as a kid growing up in the Midwest

Megan is up for 5 nominations at this year’s ceremony, including Best Collaboration with fellow rapper

"I gotta thank the pioneers," Joe said after he accepted the key. "From Melle Mel to

“James Fauntleroy has made an incredible impact with his contributions across several genres, including Pop, Hip-Hop

"When I launched Gunna’s Great Giveaway, my goal was to uplift my hometown by providing resources

The exciting debut of this new innovation marks a landmark moment in the evolution of the

"This partnership perfectly aligns with ADA’s mission to not only distribute exceptional music, but also to

“As we all know, one-third of Roc-A-Fella Inc. which owns Reasonable Doubt is for sale and

The event will feature performances by Jim Jones, Julez Santana, Smiff N Wessun, Beanie Sigel, Freeway,

According to reports, the walk began at Gonzales Park. YG met with people from the community

"Singing this song, together, all over the world is magical each and every time."

Grammy-award-winning producer and artist Mustard returns to the Billboard charts with Faith of a Mustard Seed.

"He has produced and worked with so many artists, that his sound will forever live. He

The music industry is undergoing a significant transformation. The rise of direct music distribution channels, combined

"With over 3 decades of being on the turntables there are so many moments. I will

the panel featured a compelling discussion with Dr. Frances "Toni" Draper, CEO and Publisher of AFRO

The project, which was first expected for release on March 8, arrived on Aug. 3 and

"A lot of sadness, a lot of hurt, a lot of anger. The DA sat with

“I rarely do it,” he said of performing without Snoop. “I’ve done it with Kendrick and

The evening kicked off with beats from DJ Trauma ahead of the festival’s founders, Stephanie and

L.A. Reid, an iconic figure in the music industry, brings decades of experience as a record

"The Lost Holliday" explores themes of family dynamics, friendship, fatherhood, adoption, mother-son and father-daughter relationships, grief,

“We are thrilled to announce our renewal with Universal Music Group, and Universal Music Publishing

Snoop and Dre hit the sand at the handover ceremony

Blacc Sam talks growing up, Intensity of Nipsey Hussle’s Life, death & more..

Athletes from over a dozen countries will 'break' for the gold, including China, France, Japan, the

"It's hard to believe we've reached the fifteen-year mark. We've grown into the longest-running and largest

A representative for Scott said the rapper had been "chased and harassed" by paparazzi for days

“We have been on the most incredible journey with Sammy so far! To see the success

"I've never had a drink like Paul Masson ICE. The burst of cooling sensation on the

"Justice has been served for Mr Allen and his family who have endured unimaginable pain losing

“To be receiving this award from an organization that is making such big moves for racial

Wiping sweat from his brow and wearing a righteous leopard-patterned suit, Ne-Yo accepted the honor and

His last album, BompTTon, was released earlier in 2021, just months before he was fatally shot.

“We’re nurturing the next generation of artists and songwriters, creating fresh impact for our iconic

The 2024 MTV VMAs will air live on Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. Eastern.

Drake dumps 100 gigabytes of footage from studio sessions, audio clips and three new tracks.

"What we're doing here is groundbreaking," Pitbull said. "We're making history. This is history in the

Guests included Tom Brady, LeBron James, Steph Curry, Anthony Edwards, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, A’ja Wilson,

“I’m definitely gonna start the new album and I ain’t told anybody that,” The Game revealed.

The company says that Lil Wayne is considered one of the "greatest rappers ever" and his

Guests were surprised with a show-stopping performance from Coco Jones, who sang her new single “Here

Snoop Dogg takes to the streets of Paris to soak up the culture and more..

What began more than a decade ago between two friends (Fly Anakin and Henny L.O.) in

“It will be a huge honor to join such a legendary label group, partner with its

“This channel will bring diverse, action-packed content to audiences everywhere, reflecting my passion for storytelling and

the purchaser will be required to place a 20% deposit of $240,000 at the time of

The hearing in Kingston, Jamaica, was held under heavy security and closely watched nationwide.

“You will always remember his songs. This is the award he wanted more than any other

Shortkut requires specialized rehabilitation, including physical and occupational therapy, to regain as much function as possible.

“2024 is another important election year in the U.S., and we know that people can make

“We continue to see strong demand globally, with a growing variety of shows attracting both casual

Steel argued that Williams had been jailed in the Cobb County Jail for over two years

"It will be a phenomenal night of music celebrating BMI’s award-winning songwriters, producers, and music publishers

" We are proud to be home to some of the world’s brightest young leaders, and

For 18 years, MAMMOTH Touring has collaborated on tours with a long list of major artists

The family asks for privacy at this time. Details of a memorial will be forthcoming.

“Paris was a special experience for me as an entertainer and for my fans,” said USHER.

They both hit the pool so Snoop can train his swimming technique with the Phelps.

Numerous artists and fans took to social media to mourn the loss of the lyrical legend.

"Brandon shares the vision, understands where I'm headed, and I'm incredibly excited to work with him

“Music is and will continue to be a core pillar of Doodles, so we’re thrilled to

Just ahead of the 30th anniversary of their critically acclaimed debut album, Dah Shinin', Smif-N-Wessun announce

Eric B, Big Daddy Kane and more pay their respects..

The song was written by J. Cole, T-Minus, Allan Felder, & Norman Harris,

"I feel like the battery in my back has been reenergized," Rakim said about his new

Snoop served as one of the final torchbearers of the Olympic flame, carrying the torch through

According to the new indictment, federal prosecutors are reasserting the allegations against Boosie..

The series stars Kevin Hart (who executive produces for his company Hartbeat alongside Will Packer), Taraji

After another deadly night in Birmingham, which saw five homicides in less than 24 hours, local

"I'm proud to lead SLANG's efforts to partner with quality artists and invest in their growth,

Em has reached a whopping seven billion streams in the UK, as recorded by the Official

Recorded Music revenue for the second quarter of 2024 was €2,200 million, up 5.8% compared to

Snoop Dogg & Daz took to Instagram yesterday (July 22) to share the news of

“It’s an exciting time at Spotify. We keep on innovating and showing that we aren’t just

“Having the benefit of being a songwriter and publisher myself, I fully understand the importance of

Snoop will carry the torch through the streets of Saint-Denis, where the Stade de France Olympic

EST Gee performed in his hometown for the first time in four years right before the

The 29-year-old rapper is executive producing the upcoming Hulu series 'Playground,' with a few cameo appearances.

Fans holding a race day ticket can head to Etihad Park after an exciting night of

With an 11th No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, Eminem ties Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand

Eminem is crowned again with The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce).

Eminem popped in at a 'Gin & Juice' event in London last night.

The stories about people suffering after over 2.5 million customers lost power for days struck a

“It all starts with a song. At 300 Publishing, we’re fiercely committed to songwriter development

“We want to inform you that DJ Shortkut has been hospitalized due to a serious health

The event was organized to provide essential items to those affected by the flooding and power

"I’m so excited about working with 1stAveMachine because they have such a unique approach and output

"I'm excited for artists and producers in China to have access to my beats

"Ice Cube is a bona fide powerhouse whose enduring impact on music, film, tv and sports

“Part of A&E’s DNA is telling the stories of iconic people who have left a lasting

KAYTRANADA announces a North American tour that is set to take place this fall.

“I am thrilled and excited about our new partnership with powerhouse h.wood media, based in Los

“I still can’t believe I’m going out of this world with NASA through the Deep Space

“When I joined the 300 team, I immediately sensed a place where I belonged. The

Fat Joe will host and executive produce a new interview series

The rappe must also "not possess, buy, or sell any deadly weapons, including firearms,"

“If I’ve learned anything this year, it’s that none of us… not a single one of

Anthony Edwards led the United States with 13 points and 3 rebounds while Stephen Curry (12

"Dis how Dey try to do u wen u go wit an independent promoter n the

"While 'All In Your Head' is about me always being an overthinker, which has both helped

Streaming fraud has posed a significant challenge to the music industry, undermining the integrity of streaming

“Cash is one of the best up-and-comers out there. As the original creator behind this

If Drake would have won he would have pulled in $2.8m.

Louis Vuitton has named Pusha T its latest brand ambassador.

Nicki Minaj and ex-manager has out issues.

"I’m extremely proud of the street being named in honor of 'Baby' and 'Slim,' CEOs of

The 2024 BET Awards are in the books. See highlights and winners.

“She’s given us timeless music videos, unforgettable performances like the one she beautifully delivers in A

The ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards recognize the songwriters and publishers of the most-performed songs

She is set to open for BET Awards 2024, airing on BET on June 30 at

A new group of entertainment professionals in the categories of Motion Pictures, Television, Live Theatre/Live Performance,

“Bridging cultural divides and inspiring positive change has been part of my life’s work and it

"I've been a long-time White Claw fan, and trust me, nothing brings the vibes down faster

“I’m honored that this chapter started with Kendrick Lamar's 'The Pop Out—Ken & Friends,' an iconic

“We are incredibly proud of Coke Daniels and the entire team behind ‘The Waterboyz’ for this

“We are pleased to see the growing list of Principle supporters from across the ecosystem of

Geared up sporting a team USA jersey honoring the late Kobe Bryant, He lined up with

The duo's raw, unfiltered lyrics on the 13-track release narrate the struggle for authenticity in a

Jackson posted to his 32.8 million Instagram followers claiming that his X account and website had

The Game took to IG and vented to people trying to clown his character, his absence

Forbes’ second annual ForbesBLK Summit is back in Atlanta this year, to convene executives, entrepreneurs, creators

Last year, the star rapper was accused of ripping off a little-known 1999 track on the

When officers arrived, they found Scott “standing by the dock yelling at the vessel occupants.”

More than 20 musicians made guest appearances, including Dr Dre, Roddy Ricch, DJ Hed, Mustard, Ty

“Our goal has always been to bring Verzuz to the world which we can now do

“It comes with great appreciation and excitement that I want to announce my split with TDE,”

"Her golden dream promises to be unique, reflecting a fragrance that is present for women and

Joseph played an integral role in the success of ground-breaking artists such as JAY-Z, Kanye West,

“Mind Your Business” is a half-hour situation comedy featuring an ensemble led by Columbus Short, Drew

The American Association of Independent Music, better known as A2IM, is a not-for-profit trade association that

“Beat Street wasn’t just a film – it spread the revolution of hip-hop culture throughout the

"After internal deliberations, the Key to the City of New York committee recommended nullifying and rescinding

“To get back into music feels like a privilege and joy that I never knew I

Once Upon a Time In Shaolin was recorded in secret over six years before it was

“It happens through the power of small steps as people put in the work to

Pollstar’s 2024 Impact 50 dropped their annual list recognizing the leaders having the greatest impact on

The sentencing hearing is scheduled for Aug. 29, before U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams in Miami.

“The story of Cash Money Records is one for the history books,” said Lyor Cohen, Global

"I'm beyond excited to join the UnitedMasters team working alongside Steve Stoute, David Melhado, and Mike

“I’ve said it before, but the music industry does not exist without songwriters delivering great

“The Howard University Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to accept the return by Mr. Sean

“I’m thrilled to be joining gamma. and want to thank Larry and Ike for the opportunity

This fall, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will pay homage to six North Carolinians

“Chapter 3 captures the journey of these four grown men with a legacy to protect, as

“Benny’s numerous contributions to the art of music and songwriting across all genres are unparalleled,” said

“Today, we are most proud of the transformation that our teams will experience as they shift

“Not only is Cube a West Coast legend, he also grew up eating Jack in the

“The iHeartRadio Music Festival is the one time each year when the best-in-class superstar artists from

The manager of the Miami rap group confirmed that Brother Marquis, real name Mark Ross, has

"There aren’t many artists who take the time or make the effort to stand up for

"Detroit is known around the world for its musical talent, and having so many legendary artists

Fat Joe addressed the graduates at the commencement ceremony with a speech about working your way

"Usher has owned the R&B crown for decades, captivating listeners with his incomparable vocal chops and

“The relationship between BET and USHER spans decades, from his multiple appearances on 106 & Park,

“Canada is special. From the artists to the writers to the producers. Eli Brown is the

“This was 100% Snoop Dogg’s idea,” Arizona Bowl executive director Kym Adair said.

The grand opening for the gentleman's club is slated for May 29 (Wednesday) at 800 S

ONE Musicfest's inaugural TwoGether Land Festival in Dallas, Texas was a spectacular success, drawing tens of

“I’m proud to have been part of the revitalization of SPIN for the past few years,

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music to Receive $5 Million Gift to Establish The Berry

"As the premier women's network, this partnership is a strategic alignment of our visions, underscoring our

Cassie Ventura broker her silence and thanked the public on Thursday for the “love and support”

Deb Antney is on a mission to uncover and shape the future of female rap talent.

"There are solutions Congress can enact that would preserve the benefits of the MMA and the

“We are excited to partner with Metro Boomin in his work to lift up single mothers

The project finds a home following a massive bidding war that involved multiple networks and streaming

“As a filmmaker, I wanted to challenge the narrow lens of who we regard as tech

"As a father of a precious daughter, a global citizen and the next Prime Minister of

Diddy breaks silence on assaulting Cassie In Video statement.

"As of today, law enforcement has not presented a case related to the attack depicted in

CNN obtained hotel surveillance video that appears to corroborate allegations of abuse.

"We got people coming out on all sides and we're just going to try and do

In his decorated touring career to date, 50 Cent has grossed $150.3 million and sold 2.5

Sony Music Group (SMG) and its affiliates have invested in the development and promotion of songwriters

BET also announced “BET Awards” 2024 powerhouse performance lineup, including GloRilla, Latto, Muni Long, Sexyy Red,

"Urban One has been family since Day 1. Their positive and profound impact on the Black

“Patrice is a one-woman creative powerhouse – artist, producer, conductor, composer, and renaissance writer. She has

“Big D and 2Pac spent many hours together in the studio. The music they made captured

Snoop Dogg tapped as coach for 'The Voice' season 26.

Kendrick Lamar's Drake Diss 'Not Like Us' Tops Billboard Hot 100.

“To choose this path [of the artist] is a courageous choice indeed. You are handed the

Diddy's Son, King Combs (Christian Combs) – takes shots at 50 Cent on new track.

"They have played an integral part in helping build and develop an impressive roster here at

“Our high-growth Digital Audio Group’s Adjusted EBITDA was up 26% over prior year with first

DJ Khaled received a huge honor in his city of Miami.

“Durk has long established himself as a cultural leader in the A&R space. We couldn’t be

“This quarter we saw a healthy, dynamic mix of hits across a range of genres, geographies,

“Comedy gives me that instant gratification,” Lawrence says. “Seeing the fans up close and in person,

“Atlantic has a rich history of getting in early and championing superstars from the ground up.

A man shot outside of Drake’s Toronto mansion has been taken to the hospital with serious

“We are a little different from all the other bowls. We’re not afraid to take risks

“It is an honor to nominate this amazing class of talented individuals and shows that have

Mary J. Blige, Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit is the only festival experience in

"Our Q1 results demonstrate that live events remain a priority for fans around the world. Global

"it’s vital we partner with industry trailblazers like Shoobs, who are doing an unrivalled job to

“UMG’s continuing success is in large measure attributable to the fact that we always put artists

Sir Lucian Grainge said: "This new chapter in our relationship with TikTok focuses on the value

“We have had a long-standing collaboration with Wati-B and it is a superb example of a

OpenPlay Teams with Stem to Expand Direct Delivery Service for Seamless Music and Video Distribution.

“Rico will be celebrated as a visionary, mentor, and creative force, forever intertwined with Atlanta’s musical

“I’m thrilled to celebrate the ongoing legacy of our organization and our commitment to arts and

“By joining forces with Warner Chappell Music, we'll open new doors for the ReverbNation community, creating

Eminem dropping new album.

Check out the trailer for the limited drama series that chronicles the story of Black Panther

He’s never stopped supporting,” Hayes said. “He’s always supporting continuously, so let’s continue to honor

“I love working with talented people, and Post Malone is incredibly gifted,” says Bay. “I am

"Kendall Minter's impact on protecting and preserving the legacy of rhythm and blues music and artists

"This partnership represents a significant opportunity for artists to reach new audiences and deepen connections with

“We’re excited to bring this year’s VMAs to UBS Arena, one of the country’s newest and

Rico Wade will be eulogized privately and by invitation only for family and friends.

Emmy and 8-Time NAACP Image Award Winner P. Frank Williams to be Honored by San Diego

“This diverse group of inductees each broke down musical barriers and influenced countless artists that followed

"I love my munchies, especially my Dr. Bombay Ice Cream. I am declaring 4/19 Dr. Bombay

“We’re delighted that Ice Spice has chosen PPL to collect her neighbouring rights income globally."

According to jail records from the Cache County Sheriff’s Office, the 24-year-old, whose real name is

Giggs will kick off his first-ever North American headline tour at Los Angeles’ El Rey Theatre

DJ Kool Herc, turns 69 today. Happy Birthday Herc!

This year's National Recording Registry selections were announced Tuesday morning.

"TikTok has become one of the most important global platforms for music content attracting an incredible

“Stonebwoy is in a league of his own. His genre-blending style has resonated with millions of

“This is such an exciting time for songwriters and music,” SHOF Chairman Nile Rodgers shares.

“Warner Chappell Music is more than just a giant of music publishing; they’re a visionary group

Organized Noize and the Dungeon Family have released a statement on tge passing of their brother

“I don’t have the words to express my deep and profound sense of loss. I am

DEAL INCLUDES GROUNDBREAKING A.I. PROTECTIONS, SAG-AFTRA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES THE AGREEMENT, WILL GO TO MEMBERS

The new song coincides with the 18th anniversary of his father Proof's passing–a revered figure in

“I’m so honoured to have my first publishing deal with Warner Chappell. They are so hands-on

The news came out by former Yo! MTV Raps co-host Ed Lover.

Alicia Keys, Erykah Badu, and Teyana Taylor to Advise Emerging Creatives Across Various Disciplines, Alongside MUSE

She has officially has became the most successful tour by a female rapper in history.

Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge’s duo NxWorries shares the album art and tracklist from their forthcoming sophomore

J Cole says he "felt terrible" after releasing a track aimed at Kendrick Lamar last week,

Prosecutors and defense lawyers are exploring the possibility of a plea deal for the last of

Apple TV+ Unveils First Look on Huey P. Newton’s - New Drama Series.

"Guns R4 Cowards" isn't just a song; it's a manifesto against the systemic violence plaguing our

Since its inception in 2019, the Grey Day Tour has emerged as a standout and one

In an open letter organized by the non-profit Artist Rights Alliance, 200 notable names across the

During Raw's WrestleMania 40 go-home show, it was revealed that Lil Wayne will be in attendance

“This expanded role leading RIAA alongside Mitch will allow us to continue fighting for a diverse

“Pharrell is surprised by this. We have reached out on multiple occasions to share in

"I'm honored and it's just definitely a pleasure. I can't wait to do this, man. I'm

"We've been building our team and our catalog behind the scenes for years, and we're ready

“Yachty has always had profound vision since the day we met and to see him take

“We’re excited to broaden our relationship with Spotify through the introduction of new content offerings

"We utilize the experience as a lesson and move differently. If I told my story in

Flo Milli reaches a milestone for her breakthrough single, “Never Lose Me,” as it becomes her

"We continue to be driven every day by the guiding principle of putting more money into

"There is no excuse for the excessive show of force and hostility exhibited by authorities or

In a statement, Homeland Security Investigations said it “executed law enforcement actions as part of an

Recorded music revenues in the U.S. in 2023 continued strong growth for the eighth consecutive year.

"As a brand we're always excited to focus the spotlight on innovative musical talent, while

"We're proud to unveil the diverse mix of recordings entering the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame in

“I am honored to launch this grant program to honor [Takeoff] and the countless families that

The number of artists generating $1m, $100k and $10k has nearly tripled since 2017.

"Our team has put tremendous care into building an intuitive user interface that makes finding and

" I see similar opportunities with generative AI, provided we start from a foundation of protecting

"Dr. Dre's contributions to the music industry are undeniable and have left an indelible mark on

The launch of the new multi-media venture follows Williams' latest project, directing and executive producing the

“Nima and Didi are powerful additions to the Stem team and reflect our commitment to consistently

Dre recently spoke about his relationship with Eminem and why he thinks Em can out-rap anyone

"Fender truly went hard in the paint with my signature Tele. It goes beyond the richness

Wesley (Wes) “Maestro” Williams is the first Canadian rapper to achieve mainstream success.

"Damn! R.I.P. BO$$. Condolences to your family

Longtime friends and collaborators Tyler, The Creator and Pharrell bring their respective brands le FLEUR* and

“It is our distinct honor to celebrate New Edition and Frankie Beverly — two musical icons

“It is not just a story about me it’s about the community of people who have

This award recognizes Sony’s ongoing commitment to fulfilling its Purpose, “Fill the world with emotion, through

“If you're from Flint, you're just a strong-minded person, for real. “We’ve got a lot more

"There is so much talent and there's so much opportunity, and we lift each other up

“This is an ambitious project that will give new opportunities to the hard-working families who call

“We are delivering industry-leading technical innovation, legislative advocacy and revenue growth that solely benefits our members"

During his speech, Dr. Dre shared insights into how Timbaland's unique sound and innovative productions have

Two men were found guilty of murder Tuesday in the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay,

Georgia's music industry is rallying behind legislation to create a statewide Georgia Music Office to retain

The multi-award-winning label has enjoyed rapid growth, alongside commercial success – contributing to the rise of

Glover has a wealth of experience. At Interscope, he worked closely with J. Cole and artists

“We are grateful to have had the opportunity to collaborate with many leading artists and to

“SCMG is excited to begin our partnership with ADA. Their goals, persistence, drive, and perseverance match

“I am thrilled that Umbrella Songs have chosen Kobalt as their publishing partner, we're excited about

Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week based only on traditional

"They might cheat me, you might not see me for a while. But just know

Duetti's deals typically start at $10,000, reaching up to $2M per transaction.

“Being at Atlantic these past 23 years has been the most exciting and rewarding experience of

"When he told me about the idea for this film, it felt like we had come

Eddie Cheba, a DJ who made his mark in the bustling music scene of 1970s New

Check out the 'Gin & Juice' trailer, which features Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg as gangsters

“Lofi Girl is a complete phenomenon and a world leader in this growing genre. The team

This latest round of promotions signals the Stem team’s devotion to its mission of empowering independent

Reaching rarified air yet again, Post Malone has just made history once more as his seminal

“Those familiar with Dilla’s musical genius understand his impact on hip-hop but there are still so

“These results reflect the impact of our chart-topping artists, hit-making songwriters, iconic catalog,

The NBA All-Star Celebrity game will be held on Friday the 16th of February.

"When I got into the music industry, I ain't give a f**k about nobody but us,"

"I have been looking for a home for the entire So So Def brand so I

"I'm thrilled to be charged with leading Capitol Music Group. The company's deep legacy includes so

Broadus Foods is seeking compensation for their losses on the product and to require Post to

Which hip hop artists won at this years Grammy Awards? Also watch Jay Z scold the

“The V.I.P. brand is stamped all over the beginning of rap on the West Coast without

“This is the beginning of an exciting new chapter of my life and career,” Megan said.

“I’ve been blessed in my work so far and I want to give back to

Looks Like there will be just an east coast label head and west coast label

Universal Music Group dropped the following open letter to all Artists and Songwriters

the chart provides a weekly multi-dimensional ranking of artist popularity.

“Music has been a constant in my life and the motivation that has anchored me since

"The cold months in this city can be brutal, exacerbating the already dire circumstances that thousands

This announcement follows last week’s partnership announcement with Santa Anna Label Group and Drake's OVO Sound.

Opening statements began Monday in the federal murder trial for two men accused of killing Run-DMC

“When I had this crazy vision to tell this story through LEGO bricks, I couldn’t have

“As a pillar of the independent Hip-Hop community since 1994, it was important to me to

“The history of black lyrics on trial predates hip-hop by hundreds of years, and thanks to

“We could not be more excited to celebrate these inspiring and dynamic artists from around the

“This song is about me on my grown and sexy, -- Grown and sexy means

The innate chemistry between them as rappers could only be achieved because of their long-standing friendships,

“OVO has always been about music first. Together with Drake, 40, and Oliver, we’re excited to

Ludacris is on board as an exec producer and will serve as music supervisor.

Kendrick Lamar and creative partner Dave Free meet the world of CHANEL Haute Couture for the

“Jeremih’s hit songs transcended global audiences and cultures, paving the way for a new generation of

“Charlie Wilson’s timeless music has brought joy to millions across generations. His upcoming star ceremony will

"I am very happy that the world is going to see our great story. So

“I’ve said it before, but the music industry does not exist without songwriters delivering great songs

“I am so honored; when you have an award in the hall of fame, people have

The vinyl records market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

Sean Combs and Diageo have now agreed to resolve all disputes between them.

“I’m so thankful this song makes people feel a way that they keep going back to

"Music possesses an extraordinary ability to elevate awareness, inspire, and drive conversation among key audiences

“I’m delighted to be working with Warner Chappell Music. Songwriting is the most important part of

Big Sipz adds a new flavor to their lineup with a Purple Punch collaboration with Waka

hip-hop was the most popular genre in the United States with a 25.3% share of album

“As an Atlanta native and fellow Morehouse Man who is also a Hawks fan, performing for

"We are thrilled that Freaky Tales” is premiering at Sundance 2024, and the addition of Yancey

“Mary’s immeasurable talent and award-winning music has shaped our culture and has had a profound impact

This week, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival also released its latest Economic Impact Study, revealing that

According to the reports, two of SoundCloud’s shareholders have begun interviewing investment banks, related to a

Ice Cube, Ludacris, and others respond to Katt Williams' comments.

"The U.S. healthcare system is America's sickness," said Fat Joe. "Healthcare price transparency isn't a partisan

“The Academy is honored to pay tribute to this year’s Special Merit Award recipients — a

This marks the official kickoff celebration for TV One's 20th Anniversary, marking two decades of excellence

"What makes me excited about selling with new retailers is expanding access to our product," says

Katt also dove into personal aspects, explaining why he's never been married and addressing the situations

"RZA's formidable body of work and talent is unquestionable," said John Mlynczak, NAMM president and CEO.

“I grew up watching the Olympics and am thrilled to see the incredible athletes bring their

“When you’ve been blessed as I am, it’s important to give back to those who may

Shaquille O'Neal challenges all rappers after dropping venom freestyle.

50 Cent set to develop an unscripted series titled ‘The Twins’ for BET Media Group.

"HBCUs have been instrumental in the growth of Hip-Hop culture, and it's important that we create

Ice Cube sits down for an exclusive Off-Air interview with Big Boy and offers and inside

Tray Deee speaks on finding Islam, making 21 Jumpstreet, performing live in Germany, and forming The

Paul Wall is excited to announce the release of his highly anticipated album, The Great

"With this new project I am reimagining songs that have been featured in Grand Theft Auto

Legendary Entertainment and Call of Duty are bringing Dune: Part Two to Modern Warfare III and

The 2 hour show included KDAY looking back at 40 years as the nation’s FIRST all-hip

“You’re in the temple of Hip-Hop. This is our home. This institution can never side with,

Questlove Links with André 3000 for indepth Q&A.

Watch Lecrae Goes off on the deep end about Lil Nas X in the video podcast.

The deal will allow Megan to maintain ownership of her music, while relying on the major

Today marks a special year-end moment when the top albums, singles and first-timers are recognized for

Nicki will headline arena shows in North America and Europe - including appearances at Rolling Loud

Billboard revealed its year-end Boxscore charts, ranking the top tours, venues and promoters of 2023.

Now Sean “Diddy” Combs is being accused of yet another sexual assault case -- marking the

The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors recognized Queen Latifah this past Sunday, awarding her a historic

“The Notorious B.I.G. is one of the most respected hip-hop artists of all time, so we

“300 Entertainment has built such a deep culture and singular identity within the music industry. It’s

“We thank Abel for this valuable contribution towards the people of Palestine. We hope others

"This historical exhibition belongs in Miami which has historically been a city with innovation and creativity

Top musical talent is coming together to help support the next generation of songwriters and bring

"Infanity is at the forefront of the music NFT revolution, and we're honored to have a

Combs maintains his innocence, as his attorney Ben Brafman said in a follow-up statement, “Just so

The veteran A&R executive who has played a hand in the rise of Eminem, 50 Cent,

The 2023 BET Soul Train Awards honored some the biggest names in R&B, hip-hop and soul

"I'm not sure who stole whose look, but I'm into it and am very excited about

The new regulations come following weeks of speculation about the new policies the streaming service would