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Sharon Osbourne Fired From ‘The Talk’ Over Racism Allegations

March 27, 2021

Sharon Osbourne in a heated exchange on The Talk, March 10th, 2021 (photo: Digital Music News). CBS has fired music industry maven Sharon Osbourne from The Talk based on allegations of racism. Sharon Osbourn... Read More...

Meat Loaf Is Launching a Reality Dating Series Called “I’d Do Anything For Love… But I Won’t Do That”

Ashley King

March 23, 2021

Photo Credit: Steffen Löwe Gera / CC by 2.0 Meat Loaf is launching a reality dating series based on his hit song, "I Would Do Anything For Love." Meat Loaf, real name Michael Lee Aday, has struck a partnersh... Read More...

Netflix Says It Has ‘No Plans’ To Test Spatial Audio Support, Lagging Behind

Ashley King

February 24, 2021

Photo Credit: Thibault Penin Netflix has put to bed rumors that it is testing AirPods spatial audio support for its platform. Earlier this month, Digital Music News reported that spatial audio support might ... Read More...

Donald Glover Inks 8-Figure Production Deal With Amazon Studios

Dylan Smith

February 18, 2021

Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, performing live. Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, has reportedly inked an eight-figure production deal with Amazon Studios. The 37-year-old creator’s massive Amazon S... Read More...

Britney Spears Breaks Her Silence After Controversial Documentary Airs

Ashley King

February 10, 2021

Photo Credit: hnkkk / CC by 2.0 After the 'Framing Britney Spears' documentary aired on FX, Britney has finally spoken out. The documentary explores the controversial conservatorship under which her father, ... Read More...

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Cancels the National Anthem Before Games — NBA Orders Him to Reinstate It

Paul Resnikoff

February 10, 2021

A recent Dallas Mavericks game at the American Airlines Center (photo: Hans Hans) Late last year, we first reported on NBA discussions to remove the National Anthem entirely from games. Now, the Dallas Maveri... Read More...

Super Bowl Ratings Plunge to Their Lowest Level Since 1969 — Total Viewers Haven’t Been This Low Since 2006

Dylan Smith

February 9, 2021

An aerial shot of Tampa, Florida's Raymond James Stadium ahead of Super Bowl LV. Photo Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Sunday evening’s showdown between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chi... Read More...

New Amazon Prime Channel Features Rare Concert Footage and Music Documentaries — But Will People Pay $4.99/Month?

Ashley King

January 28, 2021

Photo Credit: Amazon The Coda Collection is a new Amazon Prime Channel for rare live concert footage and more. The channel will also feature music documentaries, exclusive premieres for films, and more. The ... Read More...

Netflix Update Brings Better Audio Experience For Android Users

Ashley King

January 25, 2021

Photo Credit: Sayan Ghosh A new Netflix Android app update makes audio sound better in noisy environments. Netflix has adopted the xHE-AAC audio codec, which the company says should improve the sound quality... Read More...

A Britney Spears Documentary Will Explore the Singer’s Downfall and Conservator Case — #FreeBritney

Ashley King

January 22, 2021

Photo Credit: hnkkk / CC by 2.0 A new Britney Spears documentary will explore the singer's ongoing 12-year conservatorship. The film was created by the New York Times and will chart Britney Spears' rise to s... Read More...

Quibi Content May End Up on Roku Devices, According to Report

Ashley King

January 4, 2021

Quibi content may end up on Roku devices if a deal is reached between the two companies. The failed mobile-only streaming service is suddenly in talks with Roku to sell the rights to its content library. At ... Read More...

The Netflix Android App Now Features an Audio-Only Mode

Ashley King

December 17, 2020

Photo Credit: Teslariu Mihai Netflix is bringing audio-only mode to its Android app, giving users a new way to consume content. Have you ever wanted to listen to your favorite stand-up comedian's special on ... Read More...

Burt Bacharach Dazzles at the Guild of Music Supervisors Awards in LA — Here’s Who Took Home Trophies

Fitness Apps Are Using Indie Music to Revolutionize Workouts — With Additional Growth and Licensing Opportunities Forthcoming

How to Avoid DMCA Strikes Against Your Twitch Channel — A Short Guide

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Sync Music Is Bouncing Back In 2021 — But What are the Emerging Trends?

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An Insanely Detailed Discussion About the Music Modernization Act

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‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Host Chris Harrison Is Getting Replaced by… Lil Jon?

Simon Cowell Cancels ‘X Factor Israel’ Appearance as Violence Continues

Donald Glover Says Cancel Culture Is Making TV & Film ‘Boring’

The ACM Awards Suffers Its Lowest Ratings In History

Sharon Osbourne Cohost Sheryl Underwood Says She Suffered PTSD Following Heated Debate on ‘The Talk’

Sharon Osbourne Fired From ‘The Talk’ Over Racism Allegations

Meat Loaf Is Launching a Reality Dating Series Called “I’d Do Anything For Love… But I Won’t Do That”

Netflix Says It Has ‘No Plans’ To Test Spatial Audio Support, Lagging Behind

Donald Glover Inks 8-Figure Production Deal With Amazon Studios

Britney Spears Breaks Her Silence After Controversial Documentary Airs

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Cancels the National Anthem Before Games — NBA Orders Him to Reinstate It

Super Bowl Ratings Plunge to Their Lowest Level Since 1969 — Total Viewers Haven’t Been This Low Since 2006

New Amazon Prime Channel Features Rare Concert Footage and Music Documentaries — But Will People Pay $4.99/Month?

Netflix Update Brings Better Audio Experience For Android Users

A Britney Spears Documentary Will Explore the Singer’s Downfall and Conservator Case — #FreeBritney

Quibi Content May End Up on Roku Devices, According to Report

The Netflix Android App Now Features an Audio-Only Mode