Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 12, 2026
- 78 views
Shabba Ranks launches high-stakes legal battle to reclaim legendary dancehall publishing rights
Iconic Jamaican dancehall pioneer Shabba Ranks, born Rexton Gordon, has initiated a significant legal challenge against the publishing arm of the influential reggae label Greensleeves Records. The lawsuit, filed in…
Reynand Wu
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 12, 2026
- 56 views
New Music Friday: A Comprehensive Look at This Week’s Major Industry Releases and Artistic Shifts
The landscape of modern music is defined by the constant tension between legacy and evolution, and this week’s industry-wide release cycle underscores that dynamic through a series of high-profile returns,…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 12, 2026
- 56 views
Calgary aims to become Canada’s premier music hub as industry growth continues across the nation
The city of Calgary is positioning itself to become a preeminent music destination, with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spearheading an ambitious strategy to mirror the economic and cultural success of…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 12, 2026
- 140 views
Lil Durk Acquitted of Murder-for-Hire Conspiracy Charges by Los Angeles Jury
The high-profile legal battle surrounding Chicago drill artist Lil Durk, born Durk Banks, concluded on Friday, September 11, when a Los Angeles federal jury returned a verdict of not guilty…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 11, 2026
- 59 views
Mia Nygren Promoted to Lead Spotify Operations Across Europe and Latin America
Spotify has officially announced the elevation of Mia Nygren to the position of Vice President of Europe and Latin America, a strategic consolidation of leadership roles that signals the streaming…
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- September 11, 2026
- 53 views
New Music Friday: A Comprehensive Look at This Week’s Standout Rap Releases and Industry Milestones
While the current release cycle lacks a singular, landscape-shifting studio album from a major marquee artist, the landscape of New Music Friday remains dense with high-caliber collaborations, legacy returns, and…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 11, 2026
- 63 views
Billboard Pro Launches Comprehensive Music Industry Events Calendar to Centralize Global Business Networking
In a strategic expansion of its digital service offerings, Billboard Pro has officially launched a centralized, comprehensive music industry events calendar, designed to provide a definitive resource for professionals navigating…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 10, 2026
- 59 views
Suno Launches V6 AI Music Models in Pivotal Partnership with Major Music Industry Players
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the artificial intelligence music startup Suno officially unveiled its latest suite of generative AI models, designated as v6. This release represents a significant strategic pivot…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- July 24, 2026
- 183 views
Former Nike Music Supervisor Faces Racketeering, Theft, and Money Laundering Charges in Alleged $1 Million Kickback Scheme
Prosecutors have formally charged a former music supervisor at the global sneaker giant Nike with an extensive array of felonies, including racketeering, aggravated theft by deception, and money laundering. The…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- July 24, 2026
- 130 views
Soulja Boy Requests DNA Test for Son With Ex Jackilyn Martinez
Renowned rapper Soulja Boy, born DeAndre Cortez Way, has formally initiated legal proceedings to ascertain the paternity of his alleged son, KeAndre Way, who is reportedly nearing his fourth birthday.…
