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Taylor Swift Declared Best-Selling Global Artist of 2019

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March 2, 2020
Taylor Swift London-based global recording industry trade group IFPI has declared Taylor Swift the bestselling worldwide artist of 2019. Swift edged out the likes of Ed Sheeran, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Post... Read More...

The Recording Academy Officially Fires Deborah Dugan, Lawyers Promise to Retaliate

Dylan Smith
March 2, 2020
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Recording Academy ex-President and CEO Deborah Dugan The very public conflict between the Recording Academy and Deborah Dugan has taken yet another dramatic turn, as Recording Academy board members have offic... Read More...

UK Government Discusses Post-Brexit US Trade Goals, British Labels Respond

Dylan Smith
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump confer at 2019's G7 (photo: The White House CC0) The United Kingdom government has released a comprehensive (184-page-long) analysis of pos... Read More...

Flavor Flav Slaps the Bernie Sanders Campaign With a Cease-and-Desist

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Photo: Ray McCort (CC by 3.0) Chuck D booted Flavor Flav from Public Enemy after clashing over a Bernie Sanders concert. Flavor Flav is no longer part of the hip-hop group Public Enemy.  And in keeping with ... Read More...
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Live Nation President and CEO Michael Rapino doesn’t believe that his company’s operations and long-term financial outlook will be dramatically impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19), even as other promoters (... Read More...

Juicy J Slams Columbia Records In New Song — ‘F*k Columbia Records’

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Photo: Active Magazine (CC by 2.0) Juicy J posted — then deleted—a vicious Columbia Records diss track.  And if the title and lyrics of rapper Juicy J’s newest single are any indication, he’s not a very big f... Read More...
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After BTS Cancels Its Korean Shows, ARMY Fans Donate Their Refunds to Coronavirus Relief

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March 1, 2020
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Earlier this week, coronavirus (COVID-19) fears prompted K-pop group BTS to cancel the tour stops that had been scheduled to take place in Seoul. Now, many fans who had tickets to these shows are giving back ... Read More...

Reach Music Publishing Joins UK Digital Licensing Collective IMPEL

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Reach Music Publishing, a full-service music publishing and artist representation organization, has joined IMPEL, a UK-based collective that negotiates e-licensing deals on behalf of rightsholders. The UK's ... Read More...

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The family of late rapper Pop Smoke has addressed the public for the first time since their loved one was murdered on February 19th. In a statement, relatives of Pop Smoke (whose full name was Bashar Barakah... Read More...

Garth Brooks Wears a ‘Sanders 20’ Jersey at His Detroit Show

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Social media mistook Garth Brooks’ Barry Sanders jersey for a Bernie Sanders endorsement. With the 2020 presidential election rapidly approaching and the highly competitive Democratic primary race raging on,... Read More...

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SAG-AFTRA is upping the ante in its multiyear quest for a contract with the Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS), a large owner and operator of Hispanic radio stations (namely La Raza and Mega) in the United Sta... Read More...
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