It's their first original track since 2012...
07.04.2020 - 18:01 / billboard.com
LONDON – Sony Music U.K. chairman and CEO Jason Iley says he’s building a company led by "entrepreneurs and innovators" as it launches a new label focused on finding the next generation of urban and pop talent.Called Dream Life Records, the London-based imprint will be run by Dan Owusu, Lunick Bourgess and Shane Derozario.
It's their first original track since 2012...
Anuel AA and up-and-coming reggaetón/trap artist Casper Magico team up for new track "Sola & Vacía," premiering today (March 16) exclusively on Billboard.
Live events may not be resuming in either Los Angeles or New York City until 2021, according to the mayors of both cities.
Charlotte-born, D.C.-based rapper Mavi and Brooklyn’s Maassai have shared a new song. The track, “fire alarm (!),” is produced by Greenss. Listen below.
The grind doesn't stop for Joyner Lucas following the release of his long-awaited ADHD album last month, which notched him a top 10 debut on the Billboard 200. Billboard confirmed on Monday (April 13) that Lucas' Tully app has received a strategic investment from Sony Music Entertainment to help take their user experience to the next level.
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Apple Music has created a $50 million advance fund to help independent labels and distributors weather the downturn due to coronavirus, industry sources tell Billboard. The funds will be available through a one-time advanced payment on future royalties for labels and distributors that earn over $100,000 in quarterly revenue from
Rainn Wilson is helping people connect during the COVID-19 crisis.
Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Ben Harper has launched his own record label Mad Bunny Records, Billboard can announce. Harper, who will run the label out of Los Angeles
Rutherglen writer John Lees reckons his new horror comic is a scream – after an American store asked readers to sign a waiver before reading it.
Dua Lipa is riding the wave of another global hit with “Don’t Start Now,” the lead single off her sophomore album, Future Nostalgia. While the track turned out to be a smash, she faced a lot of uncertainty before releasing it due to fears that it wouldn’t measure up to her previous high-water mark: “New Rules.”
Cheryl Strayed is launching a new podcast in collaboration with The New York Times. The Wild author has reteamed with The Times to release Sugar Calling.
Leave it to Drake to make up a dance out of the coronavirus crisis in the video for his new single, “Toosie Slide.”
UK Music, the umbrella organization representing the interests of the UK’s commercial music industry, has appointed former Shadow Culture secretary and Labour Party deputy leader Tom Watson as its new chair, it was announced Monday (March 30). He succeeds outgoing chair Andy Heath.“UK Music speaks with a powerful voice for the whole of the UK commercial music sector.