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Donald Trump’s name will stay off the Kennedy Center after the Court of Appeals ruled against the board’s motion to stay the decision to remove it. On…
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UMAW Launches “Raise the Bar” Campaign to Eliminate Merch Cuts, Pay-to-Play, and Other…
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Talent Show A&R Is Real: UMG’s GTS Negotiates First Signing Rights on Telemundo’s…
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Warner Music’s ADA Ups Howard Corner, Integrates Revelator’s Tech, and Absorbs Africori…
Warner Music Group (WMG) has unveiled “a major strategic expansion” at ADA, complete with a new leadership structure and the integration of Revelator’s tech…
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, Taylor’s Eras Tour Film, and 50 Cent’s Diddy…
This year’s Emmy nominations include Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film, and 50 Cent’s Diddy documentary. The 2026…
ValuePunks Launches Free Catalog Valuation Platform for Artists & Independent Labels
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Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Music for Allegedly Failing to Pay Millions In Royalties; Says…
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New Jeans, ADOR/HYBE Slapped with Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘ETA’
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