Industry

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  Vince Staples Says Drake/Kendrick Beef Has Been Detrimental to Black Musicians: "We Deserve Better Than That"

  PUBLISHED May 6, 2024

  As Drake and Kendrick Lamar's drawn-out slugfest comes to a close (we hope), Vince Staples has spoken out about the negative effects the be...

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  Morgan Wallen to Appear in Court for Chair-Throwing Criminal Case

  PUBLISHED May 3, 2024

  All-around playful guy Morgan Wallen was arrested last month for allegedly throwing a chair off of Eric Church's rooftop bar, located...

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  Universal Music Catalogue Returning to TikTok Under New Licensing Agreement

  PUBLISHED May 2, 2024

  At the end of January, Universal Music Group (UMG) — the biggest record company in the world — failed to reach a new licensing agreement...

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  Taylor Swift Smashes Canadian Records with 'The Tortured Poets Department'

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2024

  In this day and age, the release of a Taylor Swift album is not only a seismic cultural event, but a lucrative one. Surprising absolutely...

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  Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class Opens Submissions for 2024 Artist Development Program

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2024

  The JUNO Awards and Slaight Music have officially opened submissions for their 10th annual Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class development...

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  FKA twigs Is Developing Her Own Deepfake to Interact with Fans on Social Media

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2024

  In addition to working on the follow-up to 2022's great 'CAPRISONGS,' FKA twigs is set to star opposite Bill Skarsgård in the Rupert Sanders...

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  Leith Ross Breaks Down How TikTok Fame Has "Reversed" the Music Industry

  PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2024

  It goes without saying that the rise of TikTok has irrevocably changed the way that the music industry operates. Whether it's new artists...

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  Travis Scott to Face Jury Trial in Astroworld Litigation

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2024

  A Houston judge has denied Travis Scott's motion to be dismissed from a jury trial in the billion-dollar civil litigation over the fatal...