In Canada: Ticketmaster Caps Resale Ticket Prices at Face Value in Ontario After Province Cracks Down on Scalpers

The Canadian live music and ticketing landscape is experiencing a period of profound transformation, marked by significant regulatory shifts in Ontario, the reverberations of a landmark antitrust verdict against Live…

Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026 Celebrates Industry Excellence and the Global Ascent of Female Artistry in Miami

The fourth annual Billboard Latin Women in Music gala, held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Telemundo Center in Miami, served as a definitive milestone for the Latin music…

Chance the Rapper Secures Significant Legal Victory in Landmark Oral Contract Dispute Against Former Manager

In a pivotal legal outcome poised to reshape artist-manager dynamics within the music industry, Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper, born Chancelor Bennett, has emerged victorious in a high-profile Chicago court…

Allison Jones Named EVP of A&R at Big Machine Records/Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment

Nashville, TN – Industry veteran Allison Jones has been named Executive Vice President of A&R for Big Machine Records/Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment, marking a significant promotion that solidifies her…

Sama’ Abdulhadi Joins DJ Mag for How I DJ Session at IMS Ibiza, Highlighting Industry Growth and Artistic Innovation

Palestinian techno luminary Sama’ Abdulhadi recently captivated attendees at the International Music Summit (IMS) Ibiza, participating in a special "How I DJ" session hosted by DJ Mag tech editor Michael…

Live Nation Sued by Former Exec Claiming He Was Fired for Flagging ‘Serious Corporate Misconduct’

A former Live Nation arena development executive, Nicholas Rumanes, has initiated a high-stakes lawsuit against the live music and ticketing behemoth, alleging he uncovered "compounding corporate malfeasance" during his tenure…

Tim Garland and Geoffrey Keezer Mezzo Rachel Sutton Realms and Diana Torti Fearless Contemporary Jazz Review and Industry Analysis

The contemporary jazz landscape has been significantly enriched by a series of high-profile releases that bridge the gap between technical innovation and emotional resonance. Among these, the collaborative effort between…

360W Music Secures Landmark Global Distribution Deal with Warner Music Group’s ADA for Expansive ‘Sounds of the Multiverse’ Transmedia Project

360W Music, an innovative music label recognized for its unique approach to sonic storytelling, has announced a significant global distribution agreement with ADA, Warner Music Group’s robust independent network. This…

Sony Music Publishing Achieves Unprecedented Dominance, Securing Top Publisher Honors for 2025 Across Billboard Hot 100 and Top Radio Airplay Charts

Sony Music Publishing (SMP) has cemented its position as the unequivocal leader in the music publishing industry for 2025, sweeping the top spots on both the Billboard Hot 100 and…

Recording Academy’s 25th Grammys on the Hill Convenes Industry Leaders and Lawmakers to Champion Creator Rights Amid AI’s Transformative Impact

Washington, D.C. served as the crucial nexus for music creators, industry titans, and influential lawmakers this past week, as the Recording Academy convened its 25th annual Grammys on the Hill…