Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Music, Claims $18 Million in Unpaid Royalties

Jermaine Dupri is taking Sony Music Entertainment to court. A new lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal…

Lutely Launches to Help Artists Monetize Music and Automate Release Workflows

New music technology startup Lutely has officially launched, aiming to help artists release music faster, earn…

Gamma and Larry Jackson Files Lawsuit to Identify Creators Behind Alleged Smear Websites

Gamma has reportedly filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court seeking to uncover the…

Drake Reportedly Fulfills UMG Contract with Three New Albums

Drake has reportedly fulfilled his recording contract with Universal Music Group following the massive simultaneous release…

Rap Snacks and BlockWork TV Launch National Search for Next Hip Hop Star

Rap Snacks and BlockWork TV have announced a strategic partnership to launch a six city national…

The Weeknd Forms New Catalog Venture with Lyric Capital Group

The Weeknd has entered a major new business venture with Lyric Capital Group, marking a significant…

GPM Music Group: Can Their Playlisting Model Deliver Real Growth for Artists?

An Honest Look at the Playlisting Platform Making Waves in Indie Circles.  Within digital music promotion,…

Owning the Masters: Why Tayler Scharg Believes Hip-Hop’s Catalog Boom Needs Human Advisers

Byline: Jason Phillips Hip-hop has always been a business of ownership. From Master P flipping his own…

The Weeknd Seeks $1 Billion Using Music Catalog as Collateral

The Weeknd is aiming to raise $1 billion USD by using his music catalog as collateral,…

Steve Stoute Says if Drake Goes Indie the ‘Music Business is Over’

If you believe Steve Stoute, he thinks the future of the recording industry is in the…