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Canadian Music Week Releases 2024 Music Festival Programming Photo Canadian Music Week Releases 2024 Music Festival Programming
by Josh Sharpe - May 08, 2024

Canadian Music Week (CMW), one of the nation’s largest new music festivals, is thrilled to announce the programming for its 42nd festival. Scheduled for June 1-8, 2024, the festival promises a dynamic range of music with over 250+ acts in over 25 venues in Toronto....

Superstar DJ Snake to Headline Malta's Isle of MTV 2024 Photo Superstar DJ Snake to Headline Malta's Isle of MTV 2024
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024

MTV, in partnership with the Malta Tourism Authority, have announced that Isle of MTV Malta will return to Malta’s il-Fosos Square on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, with headlining performances from DJ Snake and RAYE. Promising huge, open-air sets, for the now 16th year, this event has become known as Euro...

Video: BETS Shares 'Blister In The Sun' & 'To The Kill' (Violent Femmes Covers) Visua Photo Video: BETS Shares 'Blister In The Sun' & 'To The Kill' (Violent Femmes Covers) Visuals
by Michael Major - March 04, 2024

Check out the latest music videos from BETS, featuring covers of Violent Femmes' 'Blister In The Sun' and 'To The Kill'. Watch the two new music videos to honor the 40th anniversary of the Violent Femmes now!...

Johnel Introduces Nnamani Music Publishing Group Photo Johnel Introduces Nnamani Music Publishing Group
by Michael Major - February 27, 2024

The CEO and founder of Nnamani Music Publishing Group (NMG) is Nnamani Chimaobi John, better known by his stage name Johnel NG. Originally intended to serve as a platform for independent African and worldwide rights holders, the Nigerian label and brand offers A&R, marketing, sync licensing, and pub...

Sony's 'For the Music' Audio Brand Campaign Announces Partnership With Peso Pluma Photo Sony's 'For the Music' Audio Brand Campaign Announces Partnership With Peso Pluma
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024

Sony’s “For The Music” Audio Brand Campaign partners with Peso Pluma in a groundbreaking collaboration. Most recently, Sony has partnered with Olivia Rodrigo, Miguel, SZA, Khalid, Tate McRae, and more, to bring creative visions to life. ...

Getty Images Announced As Official Photographer Of The 66th GRAMMY Awards Photo Getty Images Announced As Official Photographer Of The 66th GRAMMY Awards
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024

Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, will once again serve as the official photographer for the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards, tasked by the Recording Academy with capturing one of the world's most iconic awards ceremonies and music's only peer‑recognize...

Micah Barnes Sings 60s Pop Songs Including Former Band The Nylons' Classic Hits For T Photo Micah Barnes Sings 60s Pop Songs Including Former Band The Nylons' Classic Hits For Toronto And Brampton Shows
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024

The shows will include songs from his a cappella group The Nylons, along with a few teasers focusing on his upcoming '2nd Great American Songbook” ( Alma / Universal Music Canada),  with tunes by Carole King, Burt Bacharach, Smokey Robinson featuring a top-notch band of Michael Shand on piano, bassi...

Garrett Ream Joins Position Music As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion Photo Garrett Ream Joins Position Music As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

During his tenure at Republic, Ream worked on radio and promotional campaigns for artists such as Taylor Swift, Drake, The Weeknd, Arianna Grande, Post Malone, Pop Smoke, Greta Van Fleet, and others. As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion at Position Music, Garrett will oversee the label's creative cont...

The Beatport Group Promotes Matt Gralen To President, Helen Sartory To Chief Revenue Photo The Beatport Group Promotes Matt Gralen To President, Helen Sartory To Chief Revenue Officer As Business Growth Accelerates
by Michael Major - January 11, 2024

The Beatport Group, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, announced the promotion of Matt Gralen to President and  Helen Sartory to Chief Revenue Officer at the company, with both continuing to report to CEO, Robb McDaniels....

Gibson Brands Appoints Luke Ericson As Permanent Chief Operating Officer Photo Gibson Brands Appoints Luke Ericson As Permanent Chief Operating Officer
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024

Acting as Interim Chief Operating Officer since May 2023, Luke has been instrumental in reorganizing the business with the creation of the COO office around Manufacturing, Planning and Supply Chain, and Enterprise Solutions, globally. Luke has been a thought partner, leader, and a key player in shap...

MSG Entertainment Promotes Jessica Tuttle To Executive Vice President, Productions Photo MSG Entertainment Promotes Jessica Tuttle To Executive Vice President, Productions
by Michael Major - January 08, 2024

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (“MSG Entertainment”) announced that Jessica Tuttle, an accomplished executive with more than 25 years of live entertainment experience, has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Productions....

Langa Mavuso Named Supporting Act for Lalah Hathaway's SA Tour Photo Langa Mavuso Named Supporting Act for Lalah Hathaway's SA Tour
by Michael Major - December 06, 2023

Ten-time nominee and five-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter and producer, Lalah Hathaway has announced South African singer, songwriter and performer Langa Mavuso is the supporting act for her “An Intimate Evening with Lalah Hathaway” four-concert tour presented by Liberty. ...

Tamia & Joe to Perform at Kings Theatre in March Photo Tamia & Joe to Perform at Kings Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2023

Tamia & Joe are performing at Kings Theatre on Friday. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 8 at 10am EST....

Aluna Launches New Label, Noir Fever in Partnership With Empire; Announces First Sign Photo Aluna Launches New Label, Noir Fever in Partnership With Empire; Announces First Signing, Moonshine Debut Single, 'Pain & Pleasure' (Feat. Amaal Nuux, Vanyfox & Aluna)
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023

Aluna launches new record label, Noir Fever, in partnership with EMPIRE. The label celebrates Black dance music and focuses on Black women and LGBTQ+ artists. The first signing is Moonshine, a Montreal-based collective, and their debut single 'Pain & Pleasure' featuring Amaal Nuux, Vanyfox, and Alun...

Drummer/Composer Mareike Wiening to Release New Album 'REVEAL' in November Photo Drummer/Composer Mareike Wiening to Release New Album 'REVEAL' in November
by Blair Ingenthron - October 29, 2023

Drummer/composer Mareike Wiening reveals her third album, 'Reveal,' featuring trumpeter Dave Douglas alongside her quintet. The album explores personal experiences and societal pressures, resulting in rich and deeply personal music....

Tyler Ramsey Shares New Song 'Flare (for Neal Casal)'; Announces 2024 Album Release T Photo Tyler Ramsey Shares New Song 'Flare (for Neal Casal)'; Announces 2024 Album Release Tour
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023

Tyler Ramsey shares new song 'Flare (for Neal Casal)' and announces 2024 album release tour. Get the latest update on Tyler Ramsey's music and upcoming tour dates. In support of his new album, Ramsey will embark on a nationwide tour that kicks off on February 20 in Washington DC.  ...

Jimmy Buffett Keeps the Party Going with Two New Singles featuring Special Guests Photo Jimmy Buffett Keeps the Party Going with Two New Singles featuring Special Guests
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023

The two new tracks include a balmy version of the most Jimmy Buffett-esque song Bob Dylan ever wrote, “Mozambique,” and the rollicking original, “University of Bourbon Street,” destined to become a New Orleans Parrot Head party anthem. For over five decades, Jimmy Buffett has transported listeners t...

Video: Marc Anthony Collaborates With Petit For 'Ojalá Te Duela' Music Video Photo Video: Marc Anthony Collaborates With Petit For 'Ojalá Te Duela' Music Video
by Michael Major - October 09, 2023

Petit, a leading Latin American nectar and juice brand, celebrates being part of the powerful, first-time-ever collaboration between Marc Anthony in a new video. “Ojalá Te Duela” represents an exciting change of style for Marc Anthony, accompanied by the Mexican star Pepe Aguilar, who also served as...

Shakira, Peso Pluma & More Complete the Billboard Latin Music Week Lineup Photo Shakira, Peso Pluma & More Complete the Billboard Latin Music Week Lineup
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023

Newly announced Billboard Latin Music Week participating artists include powerhouses Beatriz Luengo, Carin León, DannyLux, DJ Nelson, Hyde, Ivy Queen, JOP, Lasso, Luny Tunes, Pedro Capó, Peso Pluma, Thalia and Wisin. Musica Mexicana singer-songwriter Peso Pluma will headline a special Billboard En V...

BELL WITCH Add West Coast Dates to Headlining Tour Photo BELL WITCH Add West Coast Dates to Headlining Tour
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

Next month Bell Witch hit the road on a full headlining tour in support of their acclaimed new album Future’s Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate which is available now via Profound Lore. They’ve announced a December West Coast run which routes them through SoCal for the first time in five years....

Wise Music Group Renews Worldwide Publishing Deal with Carlos Cipa Photo Wise Music Group Renews Worldwide Publishing Deal with Carlos Cipa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2023

Renowned composer and pianist Carlos Cipa has signed a long-term publishing agreement with Music publishers Bosworth Music and WKDJ Augment Publishing & Strategy GmbH....

Range Music Launches Music Publishing Division; Announce Casey Robison as Head of Mus Photo Range Music Launches Music Publishing Division; Announce Casey Robison as Head of Music Publishing
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023

The division represents a wide range of talent including Jack Harlow, Saweetie, Justin Tranter, Cordae, Midland, Murda Beatz, Nova Wav, Nicky Romero, D Smoke, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Hailey Whitters, Lauv, MAX, HARV, Sean Douglas, Wondagurl, Rich the Kid, Yola, Eric Bellinger, Tkay Maidza, Pentatonix, Luke G...

Jimmy Buffett's Posthumous Album 'Equal Strain On All Parts' Sets Release Date; Featu Photo Jimmy Buffett's Posthumous Album 'Equal Strain On All Parts' Sets Release Date; Features Paul McCartney Collaboration
by Michael Major - September 08, 2023

The title is inspired by Buffett’s grandfather’s description of a good nap. The record, co-produced by longtime Coral Reefers, Michael Utley and Mac McAnally, features well-known friends, including Paul McCartney, Emmylou Harris, Lennie Gallant, Angelique Kidjo, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band....

Gibson Brands Appoints Cesar Gueikian as Permanent CEO Photo Gibson Brands Appoints Cesar Gueikian as Permanent CEO
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023

An accomplished musician, guitarist and songwriter, Cesar has performed with and recorded alongside artists spanning an eclectic range of music genres, such as Mana, Kirk Hammett, and Rob Trujillo (Metallica), Rex Brown (Pantera), Dave Mustaine (Megadeth), Snake Sabo (Skid Row), Jared James Nichols,...

Blur Added to the MEO KALORAMA 2023 Line-Up Photo Blur Added to the MEO KALORAMA 2023 Line-Up
by Michael Major - June 19, 2023

MEO Kalorama confirm that Blur will perform on the first day of the festival. The full line-up consists of 40% female artists, solo or in bands that are part of or led by women. The LGBTQI community will be represented as well as 16 national artists, including 4 local artists, from the Chelas é o Sí...












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