Music Industry & Business
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Kanye West’s Ambitious World Tour Faces Significant Setbacks with Cancellations in France and the UK Amidst Lingering Controversy.
The global touring aspirations of Kanye West, the multifaceted artist now officially known as Ye, have encountered substantial turbulence, with…
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Brassroots District LA ’74: Ari Herstand’s Decade-Long Vision Culminates in Immersive Funk Spectacle at Catch One
Los Angeles is poised to welcome a groundbreaking immersive theater experience with the grand opening of Brassroots District LA ’74…
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Ye’s Tumultuous Live Comeback: SoFi Stadium Triumph Collides with Wireless Festival Cancellation and Industry Reckoning
Earlier this month, Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, demonstrated an undeniable and formidable drawing power in the…
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Copenhagen’s DIY Arts Collective Spoiler Room Forced to Rebrand as SPOILR After Cease and Desist from Global Music Giant Boiler Room
A vibrant, Copenhagen-based collective known as Spoiler Room, which has cultivated a crucial space for artists to develop and showcase…
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Couch’s DIY Triumph: From Pandemic Genesis to Global Tour and "Big Talk" Album Success
The Boston-based soul-pop-funk ensemble, Couch, is currently navigating a highly successful world tour in support of their debut full-length album,…
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster Found Guilty of Illegally Monopolizing Live Music Industry by Jury, Facing Potential Breakup
A federal jury in Manhattan delivered a landmark verdict on Wednesday, April 15, finding that Live Nation Entertainment and its…
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Widowspeak Unveils Lush New Single ‘No Driver’ Ahead of Anticipated Sixth Album ‘Roses’
The New York City-based indie rock duo Widowspeak has once again captivated listeners with their latest single, "No Driver," a…
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Doja Cat’s Managers Unpack Blueprint for Global Stardom on New Music Business Podcast
The latest episode of Ari Herstand’s "New Music Business" podcast features an insightful discussion with Gordan Dillard and Josh Kaplan,…
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Inaugural MSA Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards Champion Industry Leaders at Third Annual Music Sustainability Summit in Los Angeles
The Music Sustainability Alliance (MSA) presented its inaugural Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, during the third…
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BTS lawyers go after album leaker and knock-off merch sellers
The global K-pop sensation BTS, marking their momentous return from a period of individual military service, finds their highly anticipated…
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