Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Taylor Swift To Perform At The AMAs

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 2, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Singer Taylor Swift has been announced as the opening act for this year’s 2018 American Music Awards, according to dick clark productions and broadcaster ABC. Swift…

Mac Miller Tribute Concert Announced

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 2, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — In the wake of the untimely passing of rapper Mac Miller last month, his family, along with Christian and Kelly Clancy of 4 Strikes management, announced…

Recording Industry Rails Against Safe Harbor Provision In Trump’s New Trade Deals

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 2, 2018

WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) – While President Trump is taking a victory lap after announcing reconfigured trade agreements with Canada and Mexico, the recording industry is taking exception to the proposed…

Chinese Music Streamer Tencent Music Entertainment Files For US IPO, Warner & Sony To Buy In

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 2, 2018

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Chinese music streaming giant Tencent Music Entertainment Group officially filed its paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday for an initial public offering. While…

Twenty One Pilots Add Second North American Run For 2019

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 2, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — American indie-pop duo Twenty One Pilots have announced the second leg of their Bandito tour, with dates scheduled in Mexico, Canada, and the U.S. and set to start…

Sharon Osbourne Exits The X Factor

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 1, 2018

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Reality television star and music manager Sharon Osbourne has exited from her role as a judge on U.K. edition of “X Factor”. In a statement, Osbourne said…

Fan Powered Music Streaming, Gaming Hub Launches

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 1, 2018

NEW YORK (Hypebot) — Fan Powered Music has launched a free fan driven streaming service and gaming hub with a catalog of 6000+ tracks from independent musicians. The mix of…

Report: Neda Azarfar To Step Down At The Recording Academy As The Recording Academy Switches Publicists To Sunshine Sachs

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 1, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Neda Azarfar has reportedly resigned from her position as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at the Recording Academy According to Billboard, Azarfar, who joined the Academy…

BASCA Joins IMPALA In Opposition To Sony-EMI Acquisition

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 1, 2018

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Last week, Sony disclosed to anti-trust regulators in the European Union that they were prepared to close the deal, initiating a preliminary review of the deal for…

Kanye West Changes His Name To Ye, Courts Controversy On SNL

Posted by Ian Courtney - October 1, 2018

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Ahead of his appearance on the season debut of NBC’s Saturday Night Live this weekend, rapper and fashion designer Kanye West announced that he had officially…

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