by James | Mar 6, 2024 | Music & Industry
The Living Wage for Musicians Act, proposed by the United Musicians and Allied Workers and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, aims to assist address streaming royalties. The United Musicians and Allied Workers (UMAW) is celebrating the introduction of Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Jamaal...
by James | Mar 6, 2024 | Music & Industry
Ty Dolla $ign resorted to social media to protest about what he sees as a lack of marketing for his new album, ‘Vultures 1’, with Kanye West. Kanye posted an Instagram Story video of Ty Dolla $ign going through the Apple Music app, checking out top shelf...
by James | Mar 6, 2024 | Music & Industry
Drake is undeniably one of the most successful performers of all time. When he releases a new project, you can be certain that he will sell over 500K units in the first week. Furthermore, unless he is competing with Taylor Swift, he usually comes in first place....
by James | Mar 6, 2024 | Music & Industry
Stephen A. Smith preferred Eminem over Nas because of their overall consistency and greatness as hip-hop musicians. During an interview on the Connect The Dots podcast, the ESPN First Take presenter was asked to choose between the two musicians, with Smith praising...
by James | Mar 5, 2024 | Music & Industry
The Grammy Museum and Recording Academy have announced that the Grammy Hall of Fame will return on its 50th anniversary, following a two-year hiatus. The comeback will be marked by an inaugural gala and concert on May 21, 2024, at the NOVO Theater in Los Angeles. The...
by James | Mar 5, 2024 | Music & Industry
YouTube now has 100 million Premium and Music subscribers, including free trials. That represents an increase of around 20 million customers since 2022. Content ID claims are also up 25% year on year, with rights holders opting to profit rather than remove...