Net News search results for: motown sound
-
November 29, 2021
Universal Music Group Launches First-Ever Global Holiday Campaign
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has launched a global holiday campaign which includes new and exclusive merchandise from more than 50 artists, including THE BEASTIE BOYS, LADY GAGA, BOB MARLEY, THE ROLLING STONES, YUNGBLUD and others. The company will issue … more »
-
July 1, 2021
Brian Nolan Named EVP And EVP/Marketing At Motown
MOTOWN RECORDS has appointed BRIAN NOLAN EVP and EVP/Marketing. NOLAN will report to MOTOWN Chairman/CEO ETHIOPIA HABTEMARIAM. HABTEMARIAM commented, "As we continue to build MOTOWN, I’m excited to bring together leaders who are not only … more »
-
June 1, 2021
Jamila Thomas Joins Motown Records As VP/Artist Marketing
MOTOWN RECORDS has appointed JAMILA THOMAS as VP/Artist Marketing. The music industry veteran THOMAS will oversee marketing strategies and campaigns for MOTOWN’s artists and its spoken word imprint, BLACK FORUM. THOMAS will continue her work as … more »
-
April 29, 2021
The Grammy Museum Reopens May 21st With Motown Exhibit 'The Sound Of Young America'
On MAY 21st, The GRAMMY MUSEUM reopens with a new exhibit, "MOTOWN: The Sound Of Young AMERICA," presented by CITY NATIONAL BANK. A blend of gospel, blues, and pop, MOTOWN began in DETROIT in the late 1950s and became “The Sound of Young … more »
-
April 27, 2021
Grammy Museum Reopening To The Public On May 21
The GRAMMY MUSEUM is preparing to reopen. The GRAMMY MUSEUM has been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic since MAY 21, 2020. The GRAMMY MUSEUM will have three new exhibits. DAVE MATTHEWS BAND: INSIDE AND OUT, MOTOWN: THE SOUND OF YOUNG AMERICA, AND Y … more »
-
March 31, 2021
Sony Music Publishing Acquires Paul Simon's Song Catalog
SONY MUSIC announced TODAY (3/31) it has acquired the song catalog of PAUL SIMON in a landmark deal. The deal includes SIMON’s classic songs spanning more than six decades, from his time as a member of SIMON & GARFUNKEL, through his … more »
-
February 1, 2021
SiriusXM Creates Channels Honoring Aretha Franklin, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis, & Motown For Black History Month
SIRIUSXM is launching new limited-engagement channels and specialty programming as a part of “SIRIUSXM CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH” through MARCH 1st. These Limited-engagement channels will salute Black artists ARETHA FRANKLIN, JIMI … more »
-
December 4, 2020
Downtown Music Publishing Acquires Motown Icon William 'Mickey' Stevenson Catalog
DOWNTOWN MUSIC PUBLISHING has acquired the rights to music from the catalog of legendary songwriter and record producer WILLIAM “MICKEY” STEVENSON. The former head of MOTOWN A&R was not only responsible for signing talent like … more »
-
November 30, 2020
Grammy Museum Presents Motown: The Sound Of Young America Virtual Exhibit
The GRAMMY MUSEUM's physical location remains closed due to COVID-19, but there will be a virtual new exhibit, MOTOWN: THE SOUND OF YOUNG AMERICA, presented by CITY NATIONAL BANK. MOTOWN RECORDS will take over SPOTLIGHT SATURDAYS in DECEMBER. … more »
-
June 10, 2020
Dropping Urban: Déjà Vu All Over Again -- An Open Letter From David Linton
THE LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION INC. Chairman DAVID LINTON sent ALL ACCESS an open letter he'd like to share with the industry. LINTON comes with a huge background to speak to this sensitive subject, including: Currently PD at CLARK-ATLANTA UNIVERSITY … more »