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Grammys

...Disney to replace CBS...

Disney to Become New Home of 'The GRAMMYS®' Under 10-Year Global Deal with The Recording Academy® - The Walt Disney Company

Grammys Shocker: Awards Moving to Disney From CBSThe annual music industry honors will run on ABC, Hulu and Disney+ starting in 2027 after more than half a century at CBS.

And the Grammys Go to… Disney, After 50 Years on CBSCome 2027, the Grammys will air on ABC and also stream live on Disney+ and Hulu, leaving CBS after more than 50 years on the network.

The Grammys Move From CBS To Disney In Major 10-Year DealThe Grammy Awards ceremony, which has aired on CBS for over 50 years, has a new home. Disney has snatched the rights to the annual music awards show in a ten-year deal, a major loss for Paramount. The Grammys will air on ABC, Hulu and Disney+ from 2027 as part of the deal, taking it […]

The Grammys Move Into the House of MouseDisney grows closer to a broadcasting EGOT.

The Grammys Make a Major Move From CBS to DisneyAfter over 50 years at CBS, the Grammys find a new home in Disney in a major 10-year deal. Here's the latest on this big move.

Duetti

...114 million to expand catalogue...

Duetti Secures $114 Million in Fresh Funding to Boost Music Rights AcquisitionsDuetti secured $114 million from investors led Create Music Group-backer Flexpoint Ford.

Duetti secures fresh $114m to buy indie artist catalogs, including $80m raised through firm’s first asset-backed securitization transaction - Music Business WorldwideCompany, which officially launched in May 2023, says it has raised $235 million so far…

Duetti Announces $114 Million in New Funding, Eyes ExpansionDuetti has revealed $114 million in fresh funding and disclosed plans to accelerate IP purchases, spearhead tech improvements, and more.

Unknown Chopin

...discovered at the Morgan Library...

Chopin's Newly Discovered WaltzThis previously unknown waltz, written in Chopin’s hand and very likely composed by him, is the first newly identified work by the Polish composer since the 1930s.

Previously Unknown Chopin Waltz Identified at New York’s Morgan LibraryAlmost 200 years since it was written, the composition has now been uncovered.

Unknown Chopin waltz identified at Morgan Library and Museum in New YorkA nearly 200-year-old music manuscript by composer Frédéric Chopin was recently unearthed at a museum in New York.

Unknown waltz by Chopin unearthed at NYC's Morgan Library & Museum | Chicago Symphony OrchestraAmong the best-known works of Frédéric Chopin are his waltzes. He wrote about 25 compositions in the style, with 18 surviving. Now New York City's Morgan Library & Museum has discovered a previously unknown waltz by him.

Hipgnosis

...sells bonds tied to royalties...

The Financial Benefits of Music Royalties – Royalty ExchangeInvesting in music royalties might be the last thing on your mind when you're trying to build your wealth. It may not be the first choice, but smart investors have become more interested in it lately as the music industry has experienced insane yearly growth.

Hipgnosis to Sell $1.47 Billion of Bonds Tied to Music RoyaltiesHipgnosis, a company that bought up vast catalogs of popular music, is selling $1.47 billion of bonds backed by royalties from artists including Shakira, Journey, Red Hot Chili Peppers and 50 Cent.

BET

...Hip Hop Awards...

BET Hip Hop Awards 2024 - BETThe BET Hip Hop Awards 2024 celebrates accomplishments in hip-hop music.

The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards: Complete Winners ListMegan Thee Stallion came into Tuesday's 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards as the top nominee, but Kendrick Lamar ended the night's biggest winner.

AMAs

...50 years of AMAs...

American Music AwardsEach fall, the American Music Awards celebrates the latest and greatest talents of the contemporary music scene.

Here's the full list of winners from last night's American Music AwardsThe American Music Awards took place last night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, and the usual array of stars and big names were in attendance.Much of...

American Music AwardsThe official YouTube channel for The American Music Awards! The American Music Awards represents the year’s top achievements in music determined by the fans, for the fans. A vibrant night of non-stop music, the AMAs features a powerful lineup featuring first-time collaborations and exclusive world premiere performances from music’s biggest names – from Pop to Rap, R&B to Country, Latin to K-Pop – and more, as well as memorable moments that live on in pop culture

American Music Awards 2024: Fashion—Live From the Red CarpetSee what your favorite performers are wearing on the red carpet at the 2024 American Music Awards.

AMAs 50th Anniversary Special Draws Record 12.9M Viewers, 65M Social ViewsThe Oct. 6 American Music Awards 50th anniversary special drew a record 12.9 million viewers, outperforming the MLB and NASCAR last weekend.

American Music Awards’ 50th Anniversary Special: 8 Takeaways From a 2-Hour Crash Course in Pop Music History

Global Citizen

Global CitizenWe envision a world free from extreme poverty. Now.

Global Citizen FestivalEach year, the Global Citizen Festival comes together in Central Park to help fight hunger. Find out how to get tickets!

Global Citizen Festival in NYC on Apple MusicPlaylist · 21 Songs

Global CitizenGlobal Citizens are action takers and impact makers. Our mission is to end extreme poverty worldwide NOW. Our voices inspire action on sustainability, equality, and humanity. We post, tweet, message, vote, sign, and call to influence leaders and citizens to act. The collective actions of our community can make a difference to achieve the Global Goals. We connect Global Citizens and artists to call on world leaders, corporate leaders, and philanthropists to do their part. Global Citizen is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt advocacy organization. Join the movement: http://globalcitizen.org/ Find us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/GLBLCTZN Find us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/GLBLCTZN Find us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/glblctzn

Vinnie Stigma

...the most interesting man...

Vinnie Stigma | Actor, SoundtrackKnown for: Skinheads in Love, Drew Stone's Hardcore Chronicles, Strength Approach: Carry on the Torch

A man named Stigma: Hardcore punk legend talks music and New YorkStigma looks back on his career and growing up in Little Italy.

The Most Interesting Man in the World

Read An Excerpt from the Forthcoming Vinnie Stigma Autobiography (EXCLUSIVE) | Features'The Most Interesting Man in the World' will be released on September 10th.

Lawsuits!!!

The 10 Biggest Music Law Stories of 2023: #MeToo, AI, Ed Sheeran, Young Thug, Taylor Swift & More

Limp Bizkit’s UMG Fight, Nelly Copyright Case, Barry White Sample Suit & More Music Law NewsLimp Bizkit sues UMG over royalties, Nelly's copyright case takes a twist, Barry White’s estate sues over “Like That” and more music law news stories.

More than 100 men and women intend to pursue new allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, attorney says | CNNSean “Diddy” Combs may soon be facing new allegations from over 100 men and women who’ve obtained legal representation and plan to file civil suits against the embattled media mogul in the coming weeks, according to Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee.

Record Companies Bring Landmark Cases for Responsible AI Against Suno and Udio in Boston and New York Federal Courts, Respectively - RIAACopyright Infringement Cases Against AI Music Services Seek to Stop Unlicensed Use of Copyrighted Sound Recordings to “Train” Generative AI... Read More »

More and more artists want Trump to stop using their music. They face a costly fightThe White Stripes are the latest musical act to take the former president to court over using their songs in his reelection campaign.

Hockey Teams Face the Music Over Copyright InfringementIn a year when Donald Trump and 14 NBA teams have been sued over use of music without permission, the AHL faces a federal copyright infringement suit.

Law versus lyrics: Rapper BG must have all future songs reviewed by U.S. governmentRapper BG, who is living under federal supervision after serving an 11-year prison sentence, must submit future lyrics to the federal government for review.

Kanye West Accused Of Sexually Assaulting, Drugging Former AssistantKanye West has been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting one of his former assistants during a studio session with Diddy.

Music labels' AI lawsuits create copyright puzzle for courtsMusic labels' and publishers' cases pose novel questions, including whether the law should make exceptions for AI's use of copyrighted material to create something new.

♫ Biggest Law Stories in Music Below ♫

The Biggest Music Copyright Cases in History | Blog

Copyright Cases To Watch In 2024 - Law360

LegalAnalysis and opinion about the most exciting and important music being released today.

Legal News – Billboard

Variety’s 2024 Music Legal Elite Report Covers Top Attorneys Who Rock Showbiz

Music Modernization Act Signed Into Law By President Trump | RECORDINGACADEMY.com

The Girls

'Been Busy'

#OliviaRodrigo #TaylorSwift #LadyGaga #BritneySpears #KatyPerry #Beyonce #DuaLipa #BillieEilish #Rihanna #SabrinaCarpenter

Dua Lipa Honors Austin With a Longhorns Jersey and Donn’s Depot Patch During ACL ConcertThe Austin City Limits Music Festival headliner enjoyed the dive bar’s really cool ladies' restroom

Rihanna feeling intense pressure after launching haircare line: ReportRihanna is reportedly obsessed with having the perfect hair. For those unversed, Rihanna launched her haircare line, called Fenty Hair, on June 13, 2024. Now, a Life & Style insider dished to the outlet, “She’s...

Review: Sabrina Carpenter appears to be enjoying her moment in sold-out Minneapolis concertThe “Espresso” hitmaker brought a big, flashy production and cheeky but cheery attitude to Target Center.

Olivia Rodrigo Brings Two Of Her Most Recent Smashes Back To The Charts

Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" wasn't just good. According to Billboard, it was "historic."

Dua Lipa's spicy Diet Coke: The viral trend everyone's talking aboutDua Lipa's unusual Diet Coke recipe with pickle juice and jalapeños is going viral, leaving fans curious and divided about its taste.

Beyoncé Launches an All-American Whisky Brand and Yes, It's Got Roots in TexasBeyoncé teamed up with Moët Hennessy, a division of the French luxury conglomerate LVMH, to create SirDavis whisky — a new Houston-based American whiskey brand in honor of her great-grandfather. Here's everything to know.

Billie Eilish Wants Fans to ‘Ditch the Car & Help the Planet’ When Going to Her NYC Shows: See Her MessageBillie Eilish has partnered with the MTA to urge fans to take the subway to her NYC shows for the sake of the planet. See her message.

Katy Perry’s ‘American Idol’ Exit Renews Interest In Her Blockbuster AlbumKaty Perry said goodbye to American Idol last week, and now her album Teenage Dream is surging on the Billboard 200.

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