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Irving Azoff Claims YouTube “Pirates” Are “Really Evil”

The CEO and Chairman of Azoff MSG Entertainment, Irving Azoff, is leveling some heavy criticism at YouTube in very public war as he attempts to get the popular video sharing. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/07/2016 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chaka Khan, Christina Aguilera, Eagles (band), Irving Azoff, John Lennon, Minnesota, Pharrell Williams, Prince (musician), Saint Paul, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder

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Iriving Azoff Calls In Lawyers After YouTube Fails To Take Down 20,000 Songs

Irving Azoff is ratcheting up the pressure after YouTube apparently ignored his warning to make a deal or take down music and videos relating to the 20,000 songs under his. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Google, Google Play, Irving Azoff, music industry, music video, Pharrell Williams, Smokey Robinson, The Hollywood Reporter, YouTube

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Irving Azoff Threatens To Pull 20K Songs Off YouTube

After months of contentious negotiations, yesterday was finally Google's day in the music business spotlight with launch of both a new home for music on YouTube and its Music Key. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/13/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Fleetwood Mac, Inc., Irving Azoff, Live Nation Entertainment, Music licensing, Pharrell Williams, royalties, Smokey Robinson, YouTube

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