After failing to apologize for transphobic comments made last year, Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is selling a trans-friendly campaign t-shirt.
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After 37 years in leadership positions at the Capitol Christian Music Group and its predecessor companies, chairman/CEO Peter York has set a retirement date of March 31.
His stepping aside was long expected, as a succession plan for CCMG was put in place six years ago, and Brad O’Donnell and Hudson Plachy were promoted to co-presidents last year. The company said York will stick around in an advisory role through the end of 2020.
York’s career in music stretched back to the burgeoning
After failing to apologize for transphobic comments made last year, Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg is selling a trans-friendly campaign t-shirt.
Newly formed publishing company Endurance Music Group acquired Wide Open Music from owner Ash Bowers, adding singer-songwriters Jimmie Allen and Matt Stell to the Endurance roster, Billboard Country Update learned exclusively.The deal doubles the Endurance writing staff to 10 composers and brings in a catalog that includes the hits "Best Shot," "Prayed for You," "In Case You Didn’t Know" and "Close Your Eyes." The agreement frees Wide Open to focus on its management functions for clients Allen,
Take two! Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin enjoyed some alone time as they focused on their marriage after warding off split rumors.
Back in 2008, a massive fire burned down a Universal Music Group building leading to the damage of thousands of recordings, the details of which only came to light in a New York Times report from last year. Now, the label is confirming that recordings by artists like Nirvana, Beck, Slayer, Soundgarden, R.E.M., and Elton John were damaged or completely destroyed in the fire, according to legal documents obtained by Rolling Stone.
Disgraced Derek Mackay is undergoing “medical assessment and treatment” after resigning for allegedly “grooming” a 16 year old boy.
By Anita Bennett
After owning the runway at Michael Kors' New York Fashion Week show, Miley Cyrus was seen stepping out of a hotel with her boyfriend Cody Simpson. Taking some inspiration from her fashion show look, the 27-year-old singer flaunted her toned abs in a cut-off black and white sweater and a pair of low-rise Louis Vuitton jeans. She completed her look with a pair of black boots, a leather bag, and a pair of oversized sunglasses.
Miley Cyrus makes a trendy exit from her New York City hotel!
Vivendi saw its annual revenues jump by 14% to €15.8 billion ($17 billion) in 2019, driven once again by the performance of Universal Music Group which had a record year, and to a lesser extent by Canal Plus Group.
Buried in Vivendi’s earnings report released today is the blockbuster news that its subsidiary Universal Music Group is planning an IPO within the next three years. Vivendi recently sold 10% of UMG to a consortium led by Tencent Holdings Ltd for $3.3 billion, a sum that values the company at a whopping $33 billion.
Warner Music Group today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. According to the announcement, the shares of common stock to be sold in this offering are proposed to be sold by certain of Warner Music Group’s stockholders. The number of shares of common stock to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined.
After 50 years in the music industry, Capitol Christian Music Group chairman & CEO Peter York will retire in 2020. The longtime music executive will retire from his current role at CCMG on March 31, the label announced on Thursday.
Miranda Lambert stunned fans last year when she announced her marriage to New York Police Department officer Brendan McLoughlin just months after another woman gave birth to his child. Now, a pal close to the country crooner's husband has revealed to Fox News that McLoughlin's sudden marriage has not affected the close bond he has with his family and friends.