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June 23, 2023
Music Industry Veteran, Living Legends Foundation Pres. Varnell Johnson Has Died
The LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION (LLF) mourns the loss of VARNELL JOHNSON. The music industry veteran Exec./LLF Pres. was 76 years old and passed away on WED (6/21) due to congestive heart failure. He's survived by his wife DARLENE, son VARNELL, … more »
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April 12, 2023
Jonathan McHugh Joins AMR Songs As Senior Advisor Creative & Synch, Board Member
Music industry veteran JONATHAN McHUGH has joined TAMARA CONNIFF's global independent music publishing, rights management and catalog marketing company AMR SONGS (AMR) (NET NEWS 3/23) as Senior Advisor Creative & Sync, while also serving on the … more »
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August 3, 2018
Atlantic Screen Music Marks 10th Anniversary, Acquires Redfive Creative, Retaining Jonathan Firstenberg As North American Rep
ATLANTIC SCREEN MUSIC, a division of parent company ATLANTIC SCREEN GROUP, is currently celebrating its 10th Anniversary Year and, concurrently, has acquired REDFIVE CREATIVE, a U.K.-based music supervision and sync company. In his new role as … more »
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October 7, 2016
Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang Ent. Signs Label Deal With Atlantic Records
WIZ KHALIFA's TAYLOR GANG ENT has signed a label deal with ATLANTIC RECORDS after five years of independent distribution. The new deal will not affect artists currently signed to major labels, such as WIZ, TY DOLLA $IGN and JUICY J, but will provide … more »
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December 10, 2014
American Music Prize To Be Awarded To Best Debut Album
The AMERICAN MUSIC PRIZE FOR BEST DEBUT ALBUM (The AMP), a new honor inspired by the U.K.'s MERCURY MUSIC PRIZE and AUSTRALIAN MUSIC PRIZE, will announce its inaugural winner in fall 2015. The award will honor the best debut albums released by … more »
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February 2, 2012
Wide Open Music Group Hires Lynn Gann And Shelby Kennedy
President of publishing and artist development company WIDE OPEN MUSIC GROUP DEREK GEORGE has announced the addition of two staff members. SHELBY KENNEDY joins as SVP and LYNN GANN has been named VP/Publishing. “I’m so happy to have SHELBY … more »
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September 30, 2010
Report: Recording Academy Chief Seeks To Double His Salary
THE NEW YORK POST reports The RECORDING ACADEMY Pres./CEO NEIL PORTNOW "is trying to renegotiate his employment contract and double his salary. PORTNOW, a former chief of West Coast operations at ZOMBA GROUP who also spent time at EMI RECORDS, is … more »
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June 15, 2009
Brian Lambert Rises At UMPG
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP EVP/Music for Film, Television and Synchronization Worldwide SCOTT JAMES announced the promotion of BRIAN LAMBERT to SVP/Music for Film and Television. LAMBERT was previously VP/Music for Film and Television. Said JAMES, … more »
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February 23, 2009
Juliette Jones Joins J/RCA As VP Urban Promotion
JULIETTE JONES has been tapped to be VP Urban Promotion for The J/RCA MUSIC GROUP, based in NEW YORK. JONES exited CAPITOL RECORDS last year. Her career path includes similar positions at VIRGIN RECORDS and JIVE-ZOMBA RECORDS. JONES begins her new … more »
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January 20, 2009
Jermain Dupri To Sony?
Now that JERMAINE DUPRI has cut ties with Island Def Jam (NET NEWS 1/9), what’s next for the music mogul and his SO SO DEF imprint? RAP-UP.COM writes that reports have already begun surfacing that J.D. is headed back to SONY MUSIC. SO SO DEF … more »







