T.I. and Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris Denied Punitive Damages in Fourth Trial Against MGA, Secure $18 Million in Landmark IP Case.
The latest chapter in a protracted legal saga between music industry power couple T.I. and Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris and toy manufacturing giant MGA Entertainment concluded on Wednesday, July 1, with…
Breaking Wave Group Emerges as a Formidable New Force in Music Industry, Championing Artist-Centric Model
A formidable collective of seasoned music industry veterans, boasting unparalleled experience from leading positions at Warner Music Group and Island Records, has announced the official launch of Breaking Wave Group…
Cain’s Ballroom: A Century of Sound and Resilience on Tulsa’s Historic Route 66
When the Rodgers family embarked on the ambitious restoration of Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma, roughly eight months after acquiring the dilapidated 1924 building and its struggling business, they unearthed…
Chris Brown Ordered to Pay Nearly $13 Million to Housekeeper Mauled by His Dog in Landmark Negligence Verdict
A California jury has delivered a significant verdict, ordering R&B star Chris Brown to pay nearly $13 million in damages to Maria Avila, a former housekeeper severely injured in a…
Billboard Live Music Summit and Awards Returns November 10, 2026, Promising Industry Insights and Celebration
Billboard has officially announced the highly anticipated return of its annual Live Music Summit and Awards, setting the date for Tuesday, November 10, 2026. This premier industry gathering, a cornerstone…
Blur Drummer Dave Rowntree Loses UK Court Appeal Against PRS For Music’s ‘Black Box’ Royalty Distribution Method
Blur drummer and prominent musician Dave Rowntree has definitively lost his U.K. Court of Appeal challenge against PRS for Music’s controversial “black box” royalty distribution method. The ruling, delivered on…
Fuerza Regida Frontman and Rancho Humilde CEO Escalate Multi-Million Dollar Legal Battle to Public Social Media Forum
The simmering legal dispute between Jesús Ortiz Paz (JOP), the charismatic frontman of the influential Música Mexicana group Fuerza Regida, and Jimmy Humilde, the powerhouse CEO of their longtime label…
Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment Victorious in ‘Alien Superstar’ Sample Copyright Lawsuit Due to Legal Defect
Parkwood Entertainment, the label and management company founded by global music icon Beyoncé, has successfully defended itself against a copyright infringement lawsuit concerning the electronic dance music (EDM) sample featured…
Billboard Pro Launches Definitive Global Music Industry Events Calendar
In a significant expansion of its offerings, Billboard Pro, the premier subscription service for music industry professionals, has officially unveiled a comprehensive global events calendar designed to serve as the…
















