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Universal Launches New Label, Red Records

Universal Music Group has partnered with travel giant AirAsia Group to launch a new label called Red Records. The label, which will be based in Kuala Lumpur and Los Angeles,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/09/2019 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Sony Music Reports Record Breaking 2017

When Sony announced their earnings report for the 2017-18 fiscal year, it revealed that the company’s recorded music business had seen revenue soar on updrafts created largely by music streaming.

Bruce Houghton on 04/30/2018 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify Took K-Pop Global, But Could Do More To Help Other Genres

K-Pop is hardly a niche genre, but until recently, its fans were found primarily in Korea, neighboring Asian countries and Korean immigrants in the US and elsewhere. Spotify, with its. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/27/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Today Is The LAST DAY For GRAMMY 2018 Submissions

The deadline for submitting music to the the 60th Grammy Awards is today to Wednesday Aug. 23rd, and for the first time, submissions and voting are online-only.  A full list of Grammy. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/16/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Deadline To Enter Music For Next Year’s Grammy Awards Nears

A reminder that the new online access to submit music for the 60th Grammy Awards opened last week. If you haven't entered your music yet, do it soon – that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Grammys Set Their Sights On China

The Recording Academy is partnering with Bravo Entertainment and China Music Vision Ltd. over the creation of The Grammy Festival, a touring music event that will debut in China in. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/04/2017 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Nation Reports Earnings Growth In Q1

Streaming is now driving revenue at record labels. But for artists, touring revenue remains the bright spot. So when concert giant Live Nation reports growth, everyone celebrates.

Bruce Houghton on 05/05/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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This Fortnight in Music Supervision and Sync 3.15.17: Baby Driver • 8-Bit To Chiptune • Tips & Tricks • More

A complete run through of the latest and greatest in sync licensing and music supervision in in film, tv, gaming and much more over the past fortnight, courtesy of Synchblog.  

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How To Setup Your Next Album Release [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

We're proud to be working with the Music Biz Weekly podcast to share this steady stream of actionable information and great guests from the front lines of the new music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/10/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Trump Advisor Pens Useless, Uninformed Piece On Intellectual Property Theft

Although it's hardly at the forefront of current political issues, a recent and rather clueless piece in Business Insider regarding intellectual property and its theft from one of the members. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/09/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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