A third Astroworld lawsuit has been settled, Rolling Stone confirms
The family of John Hilgert has settled its lawsuit over the 2021 Astroworld crowd surge against Live Nation and Travis Scott, the third family to do so.…
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BMG announces partnership with Extra Mile Music
BMG has partnered with newly launched publisher Extra Mile Music, run by Fran Malyan and Michelle de Vries, which will initially sign Henry Priestman and Blur drummer Dave Rowntree.…
Initial sale of Yeezy stock by Adidas following collapse of Kanye West partnership generated €400 million
Adidas has generated €400 million from selling off Yeezy stock in the second quarter after ending its partnership with Kanye West, donating part of the proceeds to charity.…
Amazon Music announces merch tie-up with Bandsintown
Amazon Music is integrating its Artist Merch Shop with Bandsintown, so artists can sell merch alongside their gig listings.…
Nettwerk Music Group launches new European HQ in Hamburg
Canadian company Nettwerk Music Group has launched a European headquarters in Hamburg, led by Martin Schuhmacher, as part of an expansion of its European activities.…
Jeremy Corbyn's Music For The Many initiative allies with the Save The Leadmill campaign
Jeremy Corbyn's Music For The Many campaign is backing the Save The Leadmill campaign, as a dispute continues between the venue's operator and its landlord Electric Group.…
Qobuz partners with Soho Radio
Qobuz and Soho Radio have announced a creative partnership including on-air content on the Morning Glory show and twelve live sessions over the next six months.…
Bauer Media launches Greatest Hits Radio spin-off station Ken Bruce’s Secret 60s
Bauer Media has launched Secret 60s, a spin-off station from Greatest Hits Radio playing 1960s music, celebrating Ken Bruce's audience growth since joining from Radio 2.…
One Liners: Chai, Stormzy, Kobalt, more
Kobalt promotes Kenny McGoff to UK Head Of Creative, Matador Records and Wasserman Music announce new hires, and a run of new releases and gigs is listed.…
Stream-ripping site claims rivals are hitting its Google ranking by filing Rickrolling copyright notices
Stream-ripping operator Y2Mate says a rival is filing copyright notices against it with Google, citing a Rick Astley video it does not control, to hurt its search ranking.…
Lizzo's former dancers say hostile work environment was "illegal" and "absolutely demoralising"
Three former dancers have sued Lizzo, her dance team captain and her touring company in California, alleging sexual harassment and a hostile work environment.…
Dua Lipa sued over Levitating again, this time in relation to the remixes
Talk box musician Bosko Kante has sued Dua Lipa, Warner Music and producer Stephen Kozmeniuk, claiming his performance was used in 'Levitating' remixes without permission.…