Label News
LONDON (CelebrityAccess) – Spinefarm Music Group (SMG), housed within Universal Music Group (UMG), announced Friday (June 24) that they’ve promoted Lailah O’Donnell from ...
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Glassnote Records Signs With The Orchard
(CelebrityAccess) – Music distribution and marketing company The Orchard announced it has formed a global distribution deal with Glassnote Records, the independent record ...
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Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group Strikes A Catalog Deal With Stephen Stills
(CelebrityAccess) — Grammy-winning folk rock legend Stephen Stills has struck a deal to sell his solo recorded music assets to Irving Azoff’s Iconic ...
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Chris Castle: How New Mechanical Royalties Could Affect Indie Labels
(Hypebot) — Music Industry expert Chris Castle goes in-depth on how newer record labels may be positively and negatively affected if mechanical rates increase. ...
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300 Elektra Entertainment Launched at Warner Music – 3EE
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced the creation of 300 Elektra Entertainment – 3EE. The new label brings together ...
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UMG For Brands Launches The UMusic Media Network
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group’s global partnerships division, Universal Music Group for Brands, announced the public launch of UMusic Media Network, ...
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AFL-CIO, America’s Largest Union, Backs The American Music Fairness Act
(Hypebot) — The AFL-CIO, America’s largest union is officially backing US Congressional efforts to get musicians paid when their songs are played on broadcast ...
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Audiomack And UMG Expand Licensing Deal
(CelebrityAccess) — Universal Music Group has struck a new licensing agreement with streaming and artist discovery platform Audiomack, making content from UMG available ...
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WMG CEO Steve Cooper To Step Down In 2023
NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Steve Cooper, who served as Chief Executive of Warner Music Group for more than a decade, announced he plans ...
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Two Lawsuits Could Reshape How Much Labels Pay Artists For Streaming
(Hypebot) — Two lawsuits – one involving indie artist Four Tet and the other legendary rockers Orleans – take aim at how record ...
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