For a musician, being on a major record label and being independent are two different business propositions entirely, each with its own pluses and minuses. R&B artist Annyett Royale, currently an independent, has done both. Now she’s turning to the music app Zeptagram as a way to help manage the rights to her music, get it some extra exposure, and generate revenue all at … [Read more...] about Zeptagram Empowers Annyett Royale to Monetize New R&B Song
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Trusoul Davis Brings R&B Soul Back To Mainstream Music
It is no secret that the music industry is desperately trying to define itself in 2020. Streaming platforms have replaced music stores, digital downloads have replaced vinyl records and CDs, and music can be produced with a laptop at a kitchen table. While many of these advances are great for the music industry's financial bottom line, many musicians and singers believe the … [Read more...] about Trusoul Davis Brings R&B Soul Back To Mainstream Music
“The Vinyl Revival” – Fascinating Documentary From the Makers of “Last Shop Standing” Exploring the Renaissance in All Things Vinyl
From the makers of the acclaimed Last Shop Standing, this new film, The Vinyl Revival, charts the amazing revival of vinyl over the past several years. The film explores the whys and hows with industry pundits, artists, record shop owners, vinyl fans and many more. Directed and produced by Pip Piper, we hear from passionate new record shop owners as well the … [Read more...] about “The Vinyl Revival” – Fascinating Documentary From the Makers of “Last Shop Standing” Exploring the Renaissance in All Things Vinyl
A.R. Rahman Begins Recording “Hands Around the World” Song to Fundraise Against Climate Change, in Los Angeles
Oscar Winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) this past week teamed with a variety of musicians and artists for the first of several recording sessions planned around the world in the next month for an amazing new song called "Hands Around the World" in the spirit of the global hit "We Are the World." The song lyrics were written by Stephen … [Read more...] about A.R. Rahman Begins Recording “Hands Around the World” Song to Fundraise Against Climate Change, in Los Angeles
Hitmaker YOSHIKI Strikes Platinum With 1.3 Million First-Week CD Sales Of SixTONES' Debut Single "Imitation Rain"
Rock star and composer YOSHIKI continues his latest string of chart-topping hits with his newest song "Imitation Rain," which was written and produced for the SixTONES, a new Japanese vocal group gaining international buzz as the "next BTS." The single – written and produced by YOSHIKI – sold over 1.3 million physical … [Read more...] about Hitmaker YOSHIKI Strikes Platinum With 1.3 Million First-Week CD Sales Of SixTONES' Debut Single "Imitation Rain"
Beyoncé And Sony/ATV Music Publishing Sign Global Agreement
Beyoncé and Sony/ATV Music Publishing today announced a global agreement covering the music icon's entire song catalog, including seminal hits from her start with Destiny's Child, through her unparalleled collection of solo works written throughout her career. "I am excited for what's to come with my continued partnership with Jon Platt in his new leadership role … [Read more...] about Beyoncé And Sony/ATV Music Publishing Sign Global Agreement
Superstar Duo Static and Ben El Release New Single, 'Further Up (Na, Na, Na, Na, Na)' Featuring Pitbull and Make History as Saban Music Group's First Label Release
As the New Year kicks off, the party is just getting started for talented pop duo, STATIC & BEN EL thanks to the release of their new single, 'Further Up (Na, Na, Na, Na, Na)'. Produced by Ten Towns Duo Alvaro Rodriguez & Troy Scott along with the group's very own Yarden Peleg (Jordi). This song is the latest addition to the artists' … [Read more...] about Superstar Duo Static and Ben El Release New Single, 'Further Up (Na, Na, Na, Na, Na)' Featuring Pitbull and Make History as Saban Music Group's First Label Release
Oniracom Partners With Recording Artist Jack Johnson to Curb Plastic Pollution in Music Industry
Oniracom – marketing and technology partner of Sony, Disney, Universal, Warner, Sonos, Deckers, and a host of startups and nonprofits – is proud to announce initial results of its partnership in BYOBottle – an initiative led by multi-platinum recording artist Jack Johnson to significantly reduce plastic pollution in the music industry. The … [Read more...] about Oniracom Partners With Recording Artist Jack Johnson to Curb Plastic Pollution in Music Industry
Nergal’s Me and That Man Releases Second New Single and Official Video, “Burning Churches”
Lindsay Guion’s Short Film “Therapy” Recognized as Best Romance Film
GUION PARTNERS is happy to announce that "Therapy" won the title of Best Romance Film at the 2019 Top Shorts Film Festival. Lindsay Guion is the executive producer and award-winning producer of the film and also globally represents Barachi, who is the lead actor of the film and performs the music score. "Therapy" unfolds in a dream state haze, weaving a story of … [Read more...] about Lindsay Guion’s Short Film “Therapy” Recognized as Best Romance Film