Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 4, 2026
- 132 views
Billboard Pro Launches Comprehensive Music Industry Events Calendar to Centralize Global Business Networking
In a significant expansion of its professional service offerings, Billboard Pro has officially launched a comprehensive, year-round music industry events calendar designed to serve as the definitive resource for stakeholders…
Reynand Wu
- Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B
- October 3, 2026
- 40 views
New Music Friday Roundup: A Comprehensive Look at This Week’s Major Hip-Hop Releases and Industry Developments
While the industry calendar currently lacks a marquee, blockbuster studio album from a chart-topping superstar, the depth of this week’s release cycle offers a robust survey of the current hip-hop…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 3, 2026
- 40 views
BandLab Technologies Appoints Ivan Chen as CEO as Meng Ru Kuok Shifts to Executive Chairman
In a significant leadership transition for one of the music industry’s most prominent digital creation platforms, BandLab Technologies has officially named Ivan Chen as its new Chief Executive Officer. The…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 3, 2026
- 137 views
SRG/ILS Group Resolves Royalty Dispute with My Block Inc. While Litigation Persists in Kenny Lattimore Case
Digital music distributor SRG/ILS Group has successfully reached a settlement in a high-profile legal dispute concerning the accounting and royalty distribution for gospel artist Erica Campbell’s recent musical projects. The…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 3, 2026
- 50 views
Universal Music Canada Implements Strategic Workforce Reductions Amidst Global Industry Restructuring and Operational Realignment
Universal Music Canada has initiated a series of layoffs affecting more than 12 employees across several core departments, marking a significant staff reduction at the organization’s Toronto headquarters and its…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 2, 2026
- 171 views
Lil Durk faces extended legal battle as racketeering trial delayed until August 2027
The ongoing legal saga surrounding Chicago-born rapper Lil Durk, born Durk Banks, has entered a new phase following a significant scheduling shift in federal court. On Wednesday, September 30, a…
Nana Wu
- Global Music News & Chart Trends
- October 2, 2026
- 66 views
The Ivors Academy Honours 2026 Celebrates Industry Titans and Champions of Creative Advocacy
The second annual Ivors Academy Honours ceremony took place on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at the Intercontinental London Park Lane, serving as a prestigious platform to recognize the individuals whose…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 2, 2026
- 140 views
The Game’s Label Sues UMG for Under-Promoting His 2022 Album: ‘Diminished Commercial Performance’
The legal standoff between 100 Entertainment, the independent record label spearheaded by the rapper The Game, and Universal Music Group (UMG) has intensified following the filing of a formal lawsuit…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 2, 2026
- 43 views
Maria Avila Accepts Reduced 9.5 Million Dollar Verdict in Chris Brown Dog Attack Lawsuit
Maria Avila, a former housekeeper employed at the residence of Grammy Award-winning artist Chris Brown, has officially accepted a reduced damages award of $9.5 million, opting to resolve a protracted…
Indra Aziz
- Indie & Alternative Rock
- October 1, 2026
- 37 views
SOFY Casts a Spell on the Industry: Inside Her Debut Album and Midlands Roots
The contemporary musical landscape is frequently dominated by hyper-polished pop formulas and rapid-fire streaming strategies, yet emerging talent continually finds space to carve out authentic, genre-bending niches. Last week, the…
