8 hours ago by Peter Kafka

There are plenty of people who can explain, persuasively, why the big music labels are screwed. And many of those people still work for the big music labels. But those people can’t speak candidly, of course, until they’re off the payroll. Comes now Jeff Bronikowski, who spent 11 years at Universal M ...

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3 days ago by LoLo

Execs at Universal Music Group and Island Def Jam (Rih and Jay’s label) were forced to close down their NYC headquarters due to a bedbug outbreak. Three floors were fumigated but after a week the problem came back. So after a talent agency below the label closed, Universal was forced to do the same. ...

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4 days ago by Music

The ladies of 4minute along with B2ST’s rapper Jun-Hyung will be featured on Amerie’s latest album on a track titled “Heard ‘em All.” Cube Entertainment has already announced the they had recently finished recording the single and will be listed in the special Korean edition of Amerie’s album “In Lo ...

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5 days ago by Zach Shaw

Universal Music will release deluxe expanded editions of Black Sabbath’s Heaven And Hell, Mob Rules and Live Evil on April 5. More details about the releases here.

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6 days ago by Cedric

Charles-Henri de Pierrefeu, responsable synchronisation au sein de Universal Music Group, édite chaque année le bilan Zik & Pub, qui donne un aperçu de l’année écoulée en termes de musiques publicitaires. CH2P (le diminutif cool de Charles-Henri de Pierrefeu) nous livre alors son point de vue sous f ...

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7 days ago by Ken Vernon

Which one are you talking about today? Read a couple of articles yesterday focused on mobile marketing and the music business. One headline talked about a 360 degree mobile strategy and one talked about making 1.8 million connections. The one talking about the 360 degree mobile strategy was a PR pie ...

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8 days ago by April Sims

What is “indie” anyway? “Indie” is usually used to describe a style of music, even though it technically refers to any music released through a label that is independent of the four major record labels. The four majors are Warner Music Group, EMI, Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group. ...

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8 days ago by Corabeth

I've been watching a lot of the live music shows this year; including the AMAs, Hope for Haiti concert and tonight, the Grammy Awards. My brother reminded me today that we always used to watch them as a family and my dad would growl "They're all on drugs". Not anymore, Dad. Now, they're all on ProTo ...

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8 days ago by FWO2

From PeopleStyleWatch: No one can bring out the stars quite like Clive Davis! The music mogul’s Pre-Grammy Gala & Salute to Industry Icons (this year honoring Universal Music Group Chairman and CEO Doug Morris) is an annual tradition and one of the biggest parties of the year. And with a bevy of sta ...

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8 days ago by mbats

Sometimes I wish the barter system still existed. Yakno…instead of puttin all of that power (love, worship, etc) into money, we could just trade shit. I’m sayin… money could still be used, just when you’re broke and needed food, you could go to Wal-Mart and give em a Playstation or a goat or somethi ...

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