Stefflon Don Signs Partnership With BMG
BMG, the label that owns the catalogue for the original Trojan Records UK which has a roster of Jamaican artists who ruled U.K. music in the 60s just signed a deal with
Kanye West Apologizes For “The Confusion” He Has Caused From His Recent Comments
Ye formerly Kanye West offers an apology to innocent families who experienced pain from his recent statements about Jewish people on Piers Morgan’s show but he said he doesn’t regret his
Endeavor CEO Says Adidas Should Speak Out Against Ye Due To His Opinions
CEO of Endeavor, Ari Emanuel says Ye (formerly Kanye West) should not have business partners and corporation’s “silence is not enough.” “It’s not enough for Twitter to lock the rapper Kanye West
Korean Boy Band BTS Will Be On Hiatus Until 2025 As The Members Report For Active Military Duty
Multi-platinum boy band BTS will be taking a break from their “army” of fans to join the South Korean military for national service. The decision brings to an end weeks long discussions
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Shares Fell By 30 % Over The Last Six Weeks
The Financial Times reports that Hipgnosis Songs Fund, the London-listed trust run by Merck Mercuriadis that has bought song catalogues from artists such as Blondie and Neil Young, has launched a debt-funded
Muddy Waters Estate Signs Worldwide Admin Deal With Sony Music Publishing
Variety reports that the estate of Chicago blues pioneer Muddy Waters has signed a worldwide deal with Sony Music Publishing to administer his complete catalog of songs, including legendary hits such as
Digicel’s D’Music Streaming Service Discontinued
Jamaica and the Caribbean have one less DSP music platform as Digicel’s D’Music has exited the market according to a statement from Antonia Graham Head of Group Communications Digicel Group. “After much
Who Will Be Nominated For The Best Reggae Album At The 2023 Grammy Awards
Today, September 30 is the last day for music and other releases to be eligible for nomination at the 65th annual Grammy Awards. Music released after today may only be considered for
There May Be A Way For The Dancehall Grammy, Recording Academy CEO Explains How New Categories Like Afrobeats & Dancehall Can Be Included In Grammy Awards
On the heels of the Grammys September 30 release deadline, CEO of the Recording Academy, organizers of the annual Grammy Awards Harvey Mason Jr. took some time to explain the process of adding
Rauw Alejandro Nominated For 8 Latin Grammy Awards, Jamaican Singer Shenseea & Producer Rvssian Have Credits On His Album
The 2022 Latin GRAMMYs nominees were announced on Tuesday and Rauw Alejandro’s Trap-Cake Vol 2 release on the Sony Latin US label is nominated for Best Urban Music Album. Jamaica’s Shenseea appears
CEOs from Live Nation, Universal Music Group & HYBE Lead Billboard’s Top Paid Music Executives List
Universal Music Chairman/CEO Sir Lucian Grainge leads the pack of highest earning music executives as ranked by Billboard Magazine. The music man hailed as the most powerful person in music racked up
Kanye West & Caribbean Business Man Michael Lee-Chin Tie On Forbes Annual World’s Billionaire List, Rihanna’s Net-Worth Climbs
Kanye West and Jamaican-Canadian Businessman Michael Lee Chin are tied on the Forbes’ 36th-annual ranking of the planet’s richest people—a list that is 87 fewer than a year ago. The 2022 list of Billionaires