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June 15, 2023
National Music Publishers Association Sues Twitter In $250 Million Copyright Infringement Case
The NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, acting on behalf of 17 major music publishers, has filed a federal copyright infringement lawsuit against TWITTER for $250 million in damages for hundreds of thousands of noticed infringements of approximately … more »
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April 28, 2023
Reservoir Media To Team With 'American Idol' Producer 19 Entertainment
Independent music company, RESERVOIR and AMERICAN IDOL producer 19 ENTERTAINMENT, a part of SONY PICTURES TELEVISION, have struck a new joint venture deal aimed at signing new publishing deals with AMERICAN IDOL contestants. The two will work with 19 … more »
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December 20, 2022
Country Music Association Names New Board Of Directors
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has elected its 2023 Board of Directors. New board members include songwriter RHETT AKINS; ONSITE ENTERTAINMENT’s DEBBIE CARROLL; PINK DOG ENTERTAINMENT’s CURT JENKINS; WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE’s BEN … more »
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November 1, 2022
Artists, Music Industry Leaders, Legal Experts Call For Law To Block Use Of Rap Lyrics As Confessions In Court
A lengthy list of artists, music industry leaders and legal experts have teamed in a call to "Protect Black Art", with an open letter in the NEW YORK TIMES and the ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION urging lawmakers in AMERICA to limit how creative … more »
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September 13, 2022
Industry Vet Jim Chambers Opens Nashville-Based Small Ball Management
New, NASHVILLE-based boutique agency SMALL BALL MANAGEMENT is headed by industry vet JIM CHAMBERS, and will specialize in bringing rock, alternative, Americana, the weird and the wonderful featuring a "small roster with big punch." CHAMBERS … more »
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August 29, 2022
Digital Music News: Kobalt Ready To Field Offers For Company?
Fresh after dealing off AWAL and its NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS divisions to SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, KOBALT MUSIC is in "advanced talks" to sell the rest of its company, according to a report in DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS. FRANCISCO PARTNERS is … more »
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July 7, 2022
Music Metaverse Platform, Pixelynx Hires Five, Adds Richard Sanders As Advisor
PIXELYNX, a music metaverse platform founded by JOEL ZIMMERMAN (deadmau5) and RICHIE HAWTIN (PLASTIKMAN) has brought aboard several new hires from the gaming, creative and music industries. Joining PIXELYNX: COO PAUL JOFFE, formerly SONY PICTURES … more »
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June 24, 2022
Report: Pink Floyd Seeking $500m For Song Catalog
According to a report in BUSINESS STANDARD, PINK FLOYD members are seeking at least $500 million in a deal for their music catalog, one of the largest sales in music history. The group is selling its recording and songwriting catalog, as well as the … more »
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April 5, 2022
Sonya McKinley Hired As Dir./Production & Metadata For Round Hill Records
ROUND HILL RECORDS has hired SONYA McKINLEY as Dir./Production & Metadata. She will report to ROUND HILL Head of Operations & Business Development MICHAEL VOLK, and will be based in at the NASHVILLE headquarters. The NASHVILLE native's … more »
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February 10, 2022
Chris Young, Walker Hayes, Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton Lead ACM Awards Nominations
With seven nominations, CHRIS YOUNG leads the pack of nominees for THE 57th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, announced this morning. He is followed by WALKER HAYES (a first-time nominee), MIRANDA LAMBERT and CHRIS STAPLETON with five apiece. JORDAN … more »







