Sound Royalties advances royalty payments while allowing artists to retain ownership Rapper Pitbull has partnered with music finance firm Sound Royalties. The company helps artists advance their careers while retaining ownership of their own creative works by advancing royalty payments…
“thank u, next” is the fastest video to reach 100 million views on the platform Less than 24 hours after being released, Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” video had broken the 24-hour VEVO record. VEVO has now confirmed that Ariana…
Drake Reigns Supreme on Top Artists Ranking Billboard has unveiled its full list of year-end music charts for 2018, including Top Artist, Top New Artist, Hot 100 Songs and Billboard 200 Albums, featuring Drake, Taylor Swift, Cardi B, Ariana Grande,…
Eastwood-Inspired “Don’t Let The Old Man In” Set For December 7th From his debut No. 1 single “Should’ve Been A Cowboy” to the smash “As Good As I Once Was,” many of singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith’s biggest hits…
Quartet of Women Also to Be Honored as Executives of the Year for the Very First Time Billboard has announced that Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding will host its 13th Annual Women in Music event on December 6th in New…
Stern Pinball is releasing a limited quantity of machines Primus has unveiled the availability of its highly anticipated pinball machine. Released in a limited edition of only 100 units, these highly-collectible, band-signed machines feature the soundtrack of the band’s greatest…
“You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” Shows Resurgence on ASCAP’S Top Holiday Songs List The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has announced the top ASCAP holiday songs of 2018. According to an ASCAP analysis of streaming and…
Urban is the first performer announced NBC has it all on New Year’s Eve as Carson Daly and Chrissy Teigen host NBC’s New Year’s Eve live from Times Square in New York with Saturday Night Live’s Leslie Jones. Keith Urban will perform…
Single “Sicko Mode” and album AstroWorld top the charts This week marks a monumental point in Travis Scott’s career as the artist dominates the charts with the No. 1 single and album in the United States. Scott’s double RIAA platinum-certified “Sicko…
Experience the world of music festivals FestWorld Magazine, the world’s first print magazine devoted exclusively to music festivals and music festival fans, will launch on March 9, 2019. The quarterly magazine will feature engaging and informative exclusive-to-print content related to…
Participating artists will be announced at a later date Blake Shelton has been tapped to host NBC’s upcoming The 50th Anniversary of the Elvis Comeback Special, airing on February 17, 2019. Celebrating one of the greatest musical events in television history,…
More than 90 hours of new footage has been compiled A definitive documentary on Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson is in the works. Variety confirms that the film is nearing completion and is expected to be shopped to distributors in…