Ashley King

Bret Michaels Confirms ‘Unforeseen Medical Condition’ After Nashville No-Show

July 4, 2022

Photo Credit: DVIDS / Public Domain Poison frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed he was hospitalized with an 'unforeseen medical condition' following a no-show at a Nashville concert. "To the incredible fans ... Read More...

John Mayer Signs With CAA for Representation In All Areas

Ashley King

July 1, 2022

Photo Credit: Flickred! / CC by 2.0 Singer and songwriter John Mayer has signed with CAA for representation in all areas. Mayer has ping-ponged between CAA and WME for representation. He left CAA in 2018 in ... Read More...

British Rapper Stormzy Signs with WME for Worldwide Representation

Ashley King

July 1, 2022

Photo Credit: Henry J. Kamara WME has signed British rapper and songwriter Stormzy in all areas. Stormzy has released two studio albums to date, including Gang Signs & Prayer (2017) and Heavy is the Head... Read More...

Anghami Acquires Live Events Company Spotlight, Expanding Offline Entertainment Footprint

Ashley King

July 1, 2022

Photo Credit: Anghami Anghami is the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the MENA region. The company recently announced the acquisition of live events company Spotlight Events. Spotlight i... Read More...

What Are Music Streaming Farms — And How Important Are They?

Ashley King

July 1, 2022

Photo Credit: Brett Jordan Streaming farms play music on existing online platforms, such as Spotify, to massively inflate the number of times people have streamed a song. Listening bots can stream songs aroun... Read More...

Apple Music Live Presents Mary J. Blige Concert Coming July 27

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Apple Music Grammy-winning artist and producer Mary J. Blige will host an exclusive performance spanning her career, streaming on Apple Music Live on July 27 at 7 pm PST. Mary J. Blige will per... Read More...

Hip-Hop Superstar Logic Signs Multi-Album Deal With BMG

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: BMG Hip-hop superstar Logic has signed a multi-album agreement with BMG. Here's what the deal encompasses. Logic's new multi-album global partnership will allow him to own his sound recordings.... Read More...

Spotify Quietly Rolls Out Karaoke Mode – Here’s How It Works

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Spotify Spotify has rolled out its karaoke mode, which has been in testing for several months. The new feature allows users to sing-a-long while the app judges their accuracy as the lyrics progr... Read More...

SXSW Will Expand its Presence to Sydney, Australia In 2023

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Photologic The SXSW Festival is expanding beyond its Austin, Texas roots. Organizers have announced a new SXSW festival in Australia for 2023. The SXSW Australia festival will take place in Syd... Read More...

Vancouver’s 104.9 FM Radio Station Plays Rage Against the Machine Following DJ Layoffs

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Rocka / CC by 2.0 Vancouver's radio station KISS-FM 104.9 has played nothing but Rage Against the Machine's "Killing in the Name" for more than 10 hours. Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello... Read More...

R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years In Prison In Sex Trafficking Case

Ashley King

June 30, 2022

Photo Credit: CBS News YouTube R. Kelly has received a sentence of 30 years in prison in the high-profile sex trafficking case, months after he was convicted on all nine counts. US District Judge Ann Donnell... Read More...

Elvis Music Videos See Double Viewership During Biopic’s Opening Weekend

Ashley King

June 29, 2022

Photo Credit: Elvis Presley '68 Comeback Special, Vevo Since the debut of Baz Luhrmann's Elvis film over the weekend, his music videos have seen an increase in viewership. Best known for providing official m... Read More...

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