The music industry has been unstable for the longest time, filled with all kinds of inadequacies. For instance, there are feuds over dividend distribution, privacy issues, declining revenues, and a lack of transparency within the industry. For many years, record…
Album drops July 29th Beyoncé Knowles has shared the track listing for her seventh studio album, Act 1: Renaissance, due July 29th via her own Parkwood Entertainment, in partnership with Columbia Records. The superstar shared the track listing on her…
Series premieres Mar 23rd Paramount+ has announced that Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances, a new four-episode music and interview series from music legend Clive Davis, will premiere exclusively on Paramount+ in the US and in international markets where the service…
Rapper releases videos to platform for first time Rapper Jay-Z is celebrating his 52nd birthday with the official release of his music videos for the first time ever across Vevo’s network. Smash hits like “Empire State of Mind,” “Run This…
Set features new music from JAY-Z, Kid Cudi, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Jadakiss, Koffee, Seal and others Roc Nation – in partnership with Netflix – have announced the release of the soundtrack for The Harder They Fall film, which will include new…
Multi-year, cross-platform programming initiative celebrates hip hop’s 50th anniversary This December, Showtime will kick off Hip Hop 50, its multi-year, cross-platform programming initiative celebrating the 50th anniversary of the genre in collaboration with entertainment company Mass Appeal. The premium network…
Sotheby’s offering NFT of original digital art by Derrick Adams To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z’s Reasonable Doubt, his pioneering and landmark debut album that was originally released on June 25, 1996 and forever changed hip hop, the legendary…
Event returns to Philadelphia in Sept Made in America, the groundbreaking Jay-Z curated two-day music festival and staple of Labor Day Weekend, returns to Philadelphia for a 10th year, Saturday, September 4th and Sunday, September 5th. Fans can purchase early…
36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to take place October 30th in Cleveland, OH The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame reveals its 2021 Inductees, celebrating the most diverse list of Inductees in the history of…
Matt Bailey returns with your Weekend Notes The Country Music Association’s CMA Music Fest will not take place again in 2021 due to COVID-19. Organizers say that too many challenges will prevent the annual event taking place for the second…
In connection with the deal, Square plans to name Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter to Board of Directors Square, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority ownership stake in TIDAL, the global music and…
Nipsey Hussle, JAY-Z, Hit-Boy, H.E.R. and others appear Six Course Music Group/RCA Records has revealed the official track listing and stellar lineup of artists featured on the Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album, out this Friday, February 12th.…